Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Things to do in Metro Detroit on Sept. 10-12.
Flat Rock residents deal with evacuations after Ford plant accident as United Way lends a hand
As a precaution, the state recommends folks evacuate who live in the area bounded by I-75 to the east— Gibraltar Road to the north— Cahill Road to the west and Woodruff road to the south.
9/11 attack prompted more security, less privacy for travelers
Ask anyone old enough to remember travel before Sept. 11, 2001, and you're likely to get a gauzy recollection of what flying was like.
Candice Day: The story of a family reunited through a DNA test
Leah Cartwright was adopted at birth and raised as an only child. After taking a DNA test, she reconnected with the family she never knew she had.
Ford says plant gasoline pipe leak likely caused Flat Rock chemical vapor issue
The gasoline leak was discovered Wednesday and now found to be larger than was originally thought, according to Bob Holycross, VP of Sustainability, Environment and Safety Engineering.
The crowds are back - and so is the fun - at Arts, Beats and Eats 2021
"Weather like this is exactly what you’d ask for," said Jon Witz, event producer. "Eating, drinking, walking, Everyone’s comfortable. I think this whole weekend will be a real special one."
A guide to the 2021 Arts, Beats, and Eats festival in Royal Oak
The annual Labor Day Weekend event, Arts, Beats, and Eats, returns to Royal Oak at full capacity this year.
Holland pizzeria's food license restored after owner flouted COVID-19 restrictions and was jailed
Marlena Pavlos-Hackney plans to reopen her restaurant in a few weeks. She became the face of defiance over enforcement of pandemic-related restrictions.
Lottery ticket worth $201K sold near Ann Arbor expires after going unclaimed
It was a valuable piece of paper. But now it’s worthless.
These Michigan beaches are closed heading into Labor Day Weekend
Five Michigan beaches are closed and four others have contamination advisories.
Fried chicken joint Dave's Hot Chicken opening Dearborn location
Dave's Hot Chicken is opening in Dearborn.
Take your dog swimming at Ann Arbor's Buhr Park Pool
Ann Arbor's Buhr Park Pool will open for dogs after it closes for the season.
GM, Ford halt some production as chip shortage worsens
GM and Ford are halting production at some plants due to the computer chip shortage that has been plaguing automakers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch the Detroit Jazz Festival on the big screen at Campus Martius viewing party
A viewing party will be held in Campus Martius for people to watch a live stream of the Detroit Jazz Festival this Labor Day Weekend.
How to roller skate for free at Detroit's Monroe Street Midway
The Monroe Street Midway will offer free roller skating during its closing weekend.
LIST: 83 construction projects on halt to help Labor Day travel
MDOT is suspending or lifting restrictions on 83 construction projects of the currently 147 ongoing projects. The suspensions start 3 p.m. Friday and end at 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Oak Park Film Festival seeks submissions-- See how to submit your film here
Submit your film to the Oak Park Film Festival.
Dutch Girl Donuts in Detroit closes due to staffing shortages
Another victim of pandemic-induced labor trends that have hurt local businesses across the country, the Woodward Avenue-based donut shop wrote online it was issuing a temporary pause in operations.
9th annual Festival of the Honey Bee brings art, entertainment to Ypsilanti
The Festival of the Honey Bee is this weekend in Ypsilanti.
Dearborn Heights man wins $25K for life, wife tells him he's dreaming and went back to sleep
A Dearborn Heights man was up early when he noticed a strange-looking email. Then he saw he won a life-changing prize but he didn't believe it. And neither did his wife - who him he was dreaming and she went back to sleep.