DDN – In the heart of Detroit’s once-vibrant music scene lies a forgotten landmark—an abandoned bar that, decades ago, was the birthplace of a blues legend. Though now crumbling and covered in graffiti, the walls of this decaying structure once echoed with the soulful sounds that would inspire generations of musicians. This unassuming venue played...
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Driving with AirPods in Michigan— Is It Illegal to Drive Your Vehicle with Airpods?
DDN – In Michigan, the use of AirPods or similar wireless earbuds while driving is not explicitly prohibited by law. The state’s distracted driving statutes primarily focus on the manual use of mobile electronic devices, such as holding or supporting a phone while operating a vehicle. However, while wearing AirPods isn’t specifically banned, it’s essential...
Risk Zones You Shouldn’t Overlook: the 3 Most Dangerous Cities in California According to Recent Crime Data
DDN – California, a state renowned for its breathtaking scenery and energetic cities, nevertheless has some regions with alarmingly high crime rates. The state’s most dangerous cities are highlighted by recent data, which emphasizes the importance of knowledge and alertness in these areas. Emeryville: The Deadliest City in California The sad distinction of being the...
24-year-old Texas Woman Killed After Losing Control on I-75, Struck by Gravel Truck in Oakland County
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. (DDN) – A Texas woman was murdered Thursday morning in an accident on I-75 in Oakland County. The incident, which occurred at 6:40 a.m., initially closed the freeway at Nine Mile, but it was moved to Eight Mile around 7:20 a.m. The freeway reopened at midday. According to Michigan State Police, a...
Woman Killed in Crash on I-75 After Losing Control and Getting Dragged for About 800 feet on Road in Michigan
DETROIT, Mich. (DDN) – A woman lost her life in a crash on I-75 close to Woodward Heights Boulevard early Thursday morning. On February 20, 2025, at approximately 6:40 a.m., a woman driving a Jeep Compass on northbound I-75 lost control of her vehicle. As a result, she began to spin into the path of...
How Much Will a Family of 5 in Indiana Receive in SNAP Benefits in 2025?
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (DDN) – The financial situation of families across the United States is influenced by various factors, necessitating ongoing adjustments for those in greatest need, based on the changing elements that also impact the assistance offered by the government to bolster their economic stability. The US Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service initiates...
Passenger Found Unconscious in Crashed Car, Driver Nowhere to Be Found after Car Crash in Detroit
DETRIOT, Mich. (DDN) – Authorities are looking into an incident where a car was discovered wrecked, with an unconscious individual inside, yet no one occupying the driver’s seat on Wednesday in Detroit, according to reports. Shortly after 12:45 a.m., authorities were alerted to a single-vehicle accident on the eastbound ramp of Interstate 96 leading to...
LAUSD Enforces Cellphone Ban: No Phones, Smartwatches, or Earbuds in Class
LOS ANGELES, Cali. (DDN) – The Los Angeles Unified School District implemented a ban on smartphone use among pupils on Tuesday. In June, the nation’s second-largest school district voted 5-2 to ban the use of cellphones, smartwatches, AirPods, and headphones during school hours. Students are instructed to keep their phones turned off and stored in...
Gun Control Bill Banning Semi-Automatic Sales Moves Forward in Colorado Senate
COLORADO (DDN) – The Colorado Senate, headed by Democrats, adopted a bill early Friday to prohibit the sale of semi-automatic firearms in the state after sponsors made substantial revisions. Senate Bill 25-003 originally prohibited the sale or purchase of semi-automatic rifles, shotguns, or gas-operated handguns with detachable magazines, but exempted firearms with “permanently fixed” magazines....
Royal Oak Man Arrested for Drunk Driving in Troy After Crash Damage Found on Truck
TROY, Mich. (DDN) – A man from Royal Oak was taken into custody by the Troy police department for driving under the influence of alcohol after he was discovered slumped over the wheel of a brand-new truck that had sustained significant damage from an accident. On the morning of Thursday, February 6, 2018, officers were...