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Mundy Township megasite receives state grant and mixed feelings from residents
MUNDY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - A mixed use industrial development continues to bring mixed feelings in Mundy Township. The mega site is an over 1,000-acre lot between Elms Road, Linden Road, West Hill Road and Maple Road. Tuesday's announcement included the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance getting $9.2 million from...
HS Baseball: Timely hitting and pitching leads B.C. Western past Grand Blanc
BAY CITY, Mich. (WJRT) - Two top ten ranked teams in division one met in Bay City Thursday afternoon as Bay City Western hosted Grand Blanc. The Warriors took the first game, 4-2 and the second game ended in a tie, 1-1.
Oils spills into the Swartz Creek
SWARTZ CREEK, Mich. - The Swartz Creek Area Fire Department says that oil has spilled into the creek. Approximately 50 gallons of used motor oil was spilled, according to authorities. Booms have been placed in the water to collect the spillage. See more details in the post from the department...
Authorities are investigating an oil spill in Swartz Creek
SWARTZ CREEK, Mich. (WJRT) - The Swartz Creek Area Fire Department is investigating an oil leak that is spilling into a small creek which eventually leads to Swartz Creek. The oil leak began in the 8000 block of Crapo Street in the city of Swartz Creek. Investigators noticed oil floating in a small waterway that ran behind houses, under Crapo Street, and then eventually dumping into Swartz Creek.
Detroit Zoo teases new water tower design
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Zoo is planning to unveil a new design for its water tower this year.On Thursday, the zoo posted on social media a tease showing the past and current designs before shifting to question marks covering the tower. The post did not include details on when the new design will be revealed.The tower remained white until 1998 when it was re-designed with a blue and purple sky and silhouettes of animals.The Detroit Zoo opened to the public on Aug. 1, 1928, garnering 1.5 million visitors within the first four months. According to the zoo, the tower was constructed by the city of Royal Oak in 1928 to provide sufficient water pressure for the north Woodward Avenue-area water system. The tower was shut down in 1984 and has since served as a billboard for the zoo.
Emails shed light on MSP trooper's lawsuit stemming from Flint post scandal
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Warrant requests were denied, and hearings were adjourned, all because several troopers were placed on a list that questioned their credibility. Those claims are in a lawsuit coming out of the scandal. The Genesee County Prosecutor is now weighing in on those claims. The prosecutor's office...
Fierce Storm Rips Through Metro Detroit: Uprooted Trees, Power Outages, and Property Damage
Severe weather battered Metro Detroit on Wednesday, leaving a landscape of destruction in its wake. Uprooted trees, torn-off roofs, and downed power lines were just some of the aftermath reported by local sources. As gusts reaching nearly 70 mph pummeled the area, over 11,000 DTE customers and more than 400 Consumers Energy customers were plunged into darkness, according to FOX 2 Detroit and company outage maps.
Michigan woman wins $2 million on scratch off after deciding to buy ticket on way to pick up pizza
A Michigan woman who usually doesn't purchase scratch-off lottery tickets is now a millionaire after she decided to while she was on her way to pick up a pizza. Video above: FedEx driver wins $1 million on lottery ticket at gas station. The lucky player, a 41-year-old Shelby Township woman...
Trente Jones 2024 NFL Draft Profile
Trente Jones 2024 NFL Draft Profile The University of Michigan is sending a ton of offensive linemen to the NFL. The least discussed of the group is Trente Jones. That is understandable as he was not a starter for the Wolverines. Does that take him out of NFL draft contention or is he worth a […] The post Trente Jones 2024 NFL Draft Profile appeared first on Vendetta Sports Media.
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