(CBS DETROIT)A development plan for the Renaissance Center and 27 acres along the Detroit Riverfront was unveiled Monday by General Motors and Bedrock, a real estate company. According to the plan, the complex’s footprint should be right-sized, Detroit’s skyline should be preserved, and the location should be connected to “the heart of downtown.” “This iconic...
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Michigan gas prices drop 12 cents ahead of Thanksgiving, AAA says
(CBS DETROIT)AAA said Monday that gas prices in Michigan had decreased 12 cents since last week, just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday. According to AAA, drivers in Michigan are paying an average of $3.01 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is 18 cents less than it was a year ago and 17 cents less...
No charges filed against Jameson Williams following investigation into carrying a concealed weapon
(CBS Detroit) After an investigation into carrying a concealed weapon, the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office has decided not to arrest Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams. The 23-year-old Williams and his brother, who was operating a black vehicle, were reportedly stopped for speeding and reckless driving at around one in the morning on October 8,...
Michigan man charged with ethnic intimidation after threatening gas station clerk, prosecutor says
(CBS DETROIT)For allegedly intimidating a Pontiac gas station clerk, a 28-year-old man from Waterford Township is being charged with a number of offenses, including ethnic intimidation. Noah Syl Johnson is accused of threatening terrorism, preparing to set fire to property, intimidating people based on their ethnicity, and obstructing and resisting a police officer. The Oakland...
2 dead after shooting in Harper Woods, public safety officials says
(CBS DETROIT) A shooting occurred in Harper Woods on Monday afternoon, leaving two persons dead and authorities conducting an investigation. The Harper Woods Department of Public Safety reported that officers were summoned to the incident at approximately 1:30 p.m. in the 18500 block of Kenosha Street. There, authorities discovered a deceased couple in their 30s....
General Motors brings Cadillac brand, new American team to F1 for 2026 season
Finally, on Monday, Formula 1 announced that it will increase the size of its grid in 2026 to accommodate an American team that is linked with General Motors. “As the highest level of motorsport, Formula One requires innovation and excellence that pushes the envelope. “Joining the world’s top racing series is an honor for General...
Prison appears to be no barrier for Monroe County commissioner who won another term
Despite taking the oath of office for a second term, a Michigan county commissioner is unlikely to meet in person with his constituents. Mark Brant, a Monroe County commissioner who was reelected on November 5th, will shortly be sent to a federal jail. According to the Republican, he will receive a salary of about $15,000....
Larkin, Raymond help Detroit Red Wings rally from behind in 3rd to top Islanders 4-2
The Detroit Red Wings overcame the New York Islanders 4-2 on Monday night when Lucas Raymond scored the game-winning goal in the third period. Alex Lyon finished with 28 saves, while Detroit also had goals from Dylan Larkin and Moritz Seider. In the last minute, Simon Edvinsson added an empty-netter. After two periods, New York...
Pontiac General Hospital files for bankruptcy after announcing Medicare funding loss, layoffs
(CBS DETROIT) Days after declaring over 240 layoffs and losing Medicare funds, Pontiac General Hospital filed for bankruptcy. The hospital, which is situated at 461 W. Huron St., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Saturday, per a court filing. According to the paper, the hospital owes between $1 million and $10 million, has between 50...
Michigan State professor, student design helmet inserts to help drown out crowd noise for QBs
It was not an unusual sight for Andrew Kolpacki. He used to watch NFL games on TV on Sundays, where tens of thousands of fans would yell at the top of their lungs as quarterbacks put their hands on their helmets in a frantic attempt to hear the play call from the sideline or booth....