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Woman wins 'life-changing' $2 million on scratch-off lottery ticket she bought at Sterling Heights gas station
The Michigan Lottery says a lucky 61-year-old player bought a $2 million winning “Magnificent 7s” ticket at the Sunoco gas station on the corner of Mound Rd. and 19 Mile Rd. in Sterling Heights.
Macomb County woman wins $2 million on Michigan Lottery instant game
A Macomb County woman could only stare at a Michigan Lottery instant ticket in disbelief after scratching it and revealing at $2 million prize. The woman, 61, purchased the $20 Magnificent 7s instant game at the Sunoco gas station located at 42986 Mound Road in Sterling Heights, according to the Michigan Lottery.
Court records reveal Canadian swam, walked for hours to allegedly steal gun in New Haven
A Canadian citizen who was recently charged with multiple felonies in federal court went to great lengths in his attempt to steal a gun from a New Haven pawn shop, according to court records. An affidavit filed in the case against Jeremy James Wallace, 24, of Sombra, shows he walked...
Macomb County objects to Dem plan for water affordability fund, $2 fee to pay for it
Democratic lawmakers, Detroit city officials and community advocates on Monday announced a package of bills they say will make water more affordable for households across Michigan. The wide-ranging legislation includes an income-based water affordability fund that water utilities could tap to lower water bills for low-income customers, a new $2 monthly fee for...
Macomb County woman wins ‘lifechanging’ $2 million prize after playing lottery for years
LANSING, MI -- After playing instant lottery tickets for years, a Macomb County won the big one as she brought home a $2 million prize, playing the Michigan Lottery’s Magnificent 7s game. “I buy instant tickets often and like playing all of the different games,” said the 61-year-old winner,...
Incompetent Pool Builder and Lawyer Struggle to Keep Afloat
Dive into the murky waters of a Macomb County court case, where a pool builder faces felony charges for pocketing money without completing the work. Watch as both the accused and their attorney struggle to stay afloat in this legal quagmire.
Macomb County Welcomes Megan Cashen as New Public Administrator
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has named Megan Cashen as the new public administrator for Macomb County. Cashen, a native of Michigan and a third-generation attorney in Macomb County, has a wealth of experience in probate law. Her practice has focused on probate issues for over ten years. Her appointment was confirmed on September 22nd.
How Metro Detroit officials plan to spend millions in opioid settlement cash
Two decades after opioid-related deaths spiked in Michigan, launching an epidemic that continues to claim more than a thousand lives every year, state and local officials are gearing up to receive nearly $800 million as part of national settlements with the three largest pharmaceutical distributors and a manufacturer. The money,...
Anchor Bay blanks Grosse Pointe South, keeps pace with Eisenhower in MAC Red soccer
Anchor Bay and Eisenhower are in a battle for the Macomb Area Conference Red Division soccer championship. The teams are tied with 20 points apiece on 6-0-2 records with two matches apiece to play. On Monday, Camden Parker and Garrett Pouget had a goal and an assist apiece to lead...
MFG Day promotes manufacturing while inspiring future Macomb talent
Those working in the industry know that just north of 17 Mile Road in Sterling Heights lies a cluster of innovative manufacturing companies who employ some of the brightest minds in Macomb County. Now some high school students know about it, too. “I wouldn’t mind working here,” said Nathan Phillips,...
Addison Beal thrives in return to Eisenhower swim team
There’s a world of difference in swimming for a club team and being part of a high school squad. Eisenhower’s Addison Beal rejoined the Eagles after swimming on a club team the last two seasons and it has worked out well for both her and the school. “I...
Butterfly habitat added to Pitchford Park in Macomb Township
MACOMB TOWNSHIP — The plans for Pitchford Park keep growing. At the Sept. 27 meeting, the Macomb Township Board of Trustees accepted a grant to build a butterfly habitat in the park. Provided by Canadian National Railway through its EcoConnexions program and administered through Macomb County’s Department of Planning...
Macomb Community College, University of Detroit Mercy partner to address nursing shortage
Macomb Community College and the University of Detroit Mercy are joining forces to bring a bachelor's degree in nursing program to Macomb County to help address the nursing shortage. The partnership, unveiled Monday, will provide those with associate degrees in nursing an accelerated pathway to earn a bachelor of science in nursing degree in 12 months, with the first group starting in January, the community college announced. ...