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Local NewsMichigan Reports Double the Emergency Room Visits for Tick Bites as Lyme Disease Cases Climb
Emergency rooms saw tick bite visits jump to twice the usual rate. In late April 2026, 114 out of every 100,000 people sought help compared with 59.6 per 100,000 during…
Local NewsMacomb County Preschool Event Offers Free Activities and Enrollment Help on May 16
The Macomb Intermediate School District will host a free event for families on May 16 at 44001 Garfield Road in Clinton Township. It runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m….
Local NewsDetroit Tool Drive Set for May 20 to Stock Community Equipment Libraries
WDIV will host a tool drive on May 20 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Bailey Park Tool Library in Detroit. The station has teamed up with Henry Ford…
Local NewsJack White Stops at Detroit Eatery After Owner’s Plea for Support Goes Viral
Jack White showed up at Detroit Loves Tacos 2 at the beginning of May. This happened after owner Alex Arreguinn made a video that spread across the internet and rescued…
Local NewsWWE’s Monday Night Raw Returns to Detroit
World Wrestling Entertainment will bring Monday Night Raw to Little Caesars Arena on July 20. Officials announced this on Thursday, according to Detroit News. Tickets go on sale at 10…
Local NewsAmazon Prime Air Delivers Over 100 Packages Daily by Drone in Metro Detroit
Amazon has flown tens of thousands of packages by drone across Metro Detroit since it started Prime Air in November 2025. Two sites, one in Pontiac, another in Hazel Park,…
Local NewsDetroit Approves $8M Contract To Fix More Than 5,400 Sidewalks Across City
Detroit City Council has given the green light to an $8 million deal with two local companies. Giorgi Concrete LLC and Major Contracting Group will fix over 5,400 sidewalks. This…
Local NewsMetro Detroit Restaurants, Museums Offer Mother’s Day Events on May 10
Restaurants, hotels, and museums across Metro Detroit will host Mother’s Day brunches, luncheons, and activities on May 10. Choices span from buffet meals to mini-golf throughout the area. The Shinola…
Local NewsDetroit People Mover Reopens After Two-Month Shutdown for Wind Damage Repairs
The Detroit People Mover started running again Wednesday morning. It had been shut down for two months while crews fixed damage from March windstorms. The Detroit Transportation Corporation said the…
Local NewsConstruction Begins on Downtown Detroit Street Circuit for May Grand Prix
Crews started building grandstands Monday and preparing a 1.7-mile street circuit in downtown Detroit. The Chevrolet Grand Prix will run May 29-31. This nine-turn course winds through the city’s center,…
Local NewsDetroit Launches Year-Round Youth Programs Following Downtown Teen Takeovers
Mayor Mary Sheffield wants to keep kids busy. Her team is building a year-round plan of activities to get young people working and having fun after teen takeovers downtown proved…
Local NewsUsher Launches Paid Internships for R&B Tour, Partners With Detroit Boys & Girls Clubs
Usher has opened applications for 10 paid internships on his 2026 North American R&B Tour with Chris Brown. The artist teamed up with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater…
