In a landmark victory for workers throughout the country, minimum wage rates are scheduled to rise to $15 per hour in 23 states, marking a watershed moment in the struggle for fair pay. The rise, which is intended to raise low-income workers’ purchasing power, is projected to affect millions of people and disrupt labor markets...
According to the police, the passenger in a vehicle that collided with a police cruiser on an icy road in West Haven early on Monday morning has passed away. The officer who was driving the vehicle that collided with the cruiser and the driver who collided with the cruiser both sustained significant injuries. According to...
During the evening hours of Sunday, a vehicle struck and killed two pedestrians who were crossing Illinois 15 in Cahokia Heights, which is located northwest of Interstate 255. Sgt. Chris McGinnis stated that the police have positively recognized a male pedestrian who passed away at the age of 55, and they believe they have identified...
On the Hutchinson River Parkway, Westchester County leaders have vowed to toughen up on drivers who are traveling in the wrong direction. An accident that included a family of five and the former mayor of Rye Brook is the immediate cause of this situation. “From what I could tell, there are approximately six persons that...
A sudden and fast-moving storm is expected to hit on Monday evening, bringing significant changes to the weather. Meteorologists have issued warnings for residents to prepare for possible strong winds, heavy rainfall, and potential disruptions. Here’s everything you need to know to stay safe and prepared. Storm Details and Timeline The storm is expected to...
Friday night will mark the end of an era as WDIV anchor Devin Scillian signs off for the final time, wrapping up an incredible 30-year career at the station. As he embarks on his retirement journey, Scillian takes a nostalgic ride with some of WDIV’s most beloved retirees, including Steve Garagiola, Chuck Gaidica, Bernie Smilovitz,...
Snowy weather has led to slippery roads and many school closures in Southeast Michigan. A Winter Weather Advisory was issued overnight, and it is expected to last until late Thursday morning. As of 6 a.m., several schools have announced closures for the day, especially in areas west of Detroit, such as Washtenaw County. Here’s the...
Police in Florida have released body camera footage showing a Sarasota officer plowing into 8-year-old Gerard Butler on a dirt bike with his patrol car as the boy’s family watches on in horror. “You just hit my f—ing nephew!” a man can be heard yelling on video, which was posted online by the Sarasota Police...
Many 4th of July festivities will be kicking off across Central Florida this week. The City of Kissimmee on Thursday will be hosting its annual celebration featuring live performances, food trucks – and fireworks. The bright explosions in the sky tend to bring a lot of joy to people, but can also bring a lot of...
In recent weeks, a spate of robberies has plagued 7-Eleven convenience stores, with suspects seizing both cash and lottery tickets. This series of crimes has raised concerns among store owners, employees, and law enforcement officials, prompting an intensive investigation.The Robbery SpreeThe crime spree began in late June and has since spread across several locations, targeting...