Metro Detroit

'People are proud of their local breweries'

METRO DETROIT — Breweries from all over Michigan are well-known, and well-regarded, across the country. But you don’t have to travel far for a pint of quality craft beer.In metro Detroit alone, there are more ...More

Posted September 21, 2017

Mount Clemens

Jail, county named in unlawful death suit

MOUNT CLEMENS — The Macomb County Jail and Macomb County are named in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit filed in federal court Sept. 8.The lawsuit, filed by the family of Daniel Byrd, who died in 2015 while serving time ...More

Posted September 21, 2017

Rochester Hills

Brooksie Way to celebrate 10 years

ROCHESTER HILLS — For the past 10 years, the Brooksie Way half-marathon race has honored the memory of a beloved son while encouraging all to become physically active.“I’m expecting this to be a ...More

Posted September 19, 2017

Farmington Hills

Farmington Hills vet recognizes fellow veterans with Honor Flight

FARMINGTON HILLS — Farmington Hills resident William Bollin, 70, can’t help but give honor where it’s due.The Air Force Vietnam veteran, who served from 1964 to 1970, honors local veterans by arranging ...More

Posted September 19, 2017

Clawson

The pride of Clawson

DETROIT — Roughly 20 minutes from where he grew up, Jon Jansen found himself accepting one of the highest honors of his career.The former Clawson High three-sport star was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of ...More

Posted September 19, 2017

Grosse Pointe Woods

Lochmoor serves up 100 years of golf and friendships

GROSSE POINTE WOODS — When Tom Carnaghi joined the Lochmoor Club 14 years ago, he knew it was the place to be based on how quickly he felt welcome.“You walk in and you know everybody,” he said. ...More

Posted September 19, 2017

Detroit

Wayne State University food pantry receives grant

DETROIT — Universities are finding new ways to help their students through on-campus food pantries. This includes Wayne State University, which recently was awarded a $34,000 grant for that purpose from the Community ...More

Posted September 19, 2017

Farmington Hills, Ferndale

Guinness measures world-record cat in Ferndale

FERNDALE/FARMINGTON HILLS — The home of one Farmington Hills couple now shares the distinction of having not one, but two cats that hold Guinness world records.Lauren and Will Powers are the cat parents to Cygnus and ...More

Posted September 19, 2017

Oakland County

Fresh is the new flavor of fall

OAKLAND COUNTY — If someone told you that there was more — much more — to fall flavors than just that sugary pumpkin spice, would you believe them?Well, get ready, because writer and culinary speaker Lisa ...More

Posted September 18, 2017