New Record Set for MDNR's Hunters Feeding Michigan Program

140,000 pounds of donated venison was processed during the fiscal year 2025.

Owosso Man Killed in Ingham Co. Crash Thursday Morning

The crash closed a portion of Grand River for hours.

Oakland, Livingston County Roads Top Safety List

The county, state, and national traffic-fatality rates were recently released for 2024.

Howl-O-Ween Screeches Back to Howell Nature Center This Weekend

Howl-O-Ween runs both Saturday and Sunday afternoon.

Brighton Area Fire Authority Annual Open House

The open house is this Saturday from 10am to 2pm at the main station and coincides with Fire Prevention Week.

WHMI Cares Radiothon Raises $52,495 For Local Non-Profits

The community really showed up to support the Livingston County United Way, the Salvation Army of Livingston County, Gleaners Community Food Bank of Livingston County, and LACASA.

Western New York Man Sentenced for Extorting Ingham Co. Child on Social Media

27-year-old man from Buffalo, New York was sentenced Wednesday to serve 12 to 20 years in prison

First United Methodist Church of South Lyon Hosting Affordable Housing Expo This Sunday

The event runs from 12:15 to 2:30 p.m.

Slotkin, Peters Introduce Bi-Partisan "Pray Safe Act"

The legislation would improve security for houses of worship following the tragic attack on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township.

Pontiac Woman Charged in Death of Fenton Motorcyclist

Darling is facing multiple charges related to the crash.

Hamburg Township Conducts 1st Reading Of Fireworks Ordinance

The Hamburg Township Board is proceeding with a fireworks ordinance that will limit the times when they can be discharged.

Multi-Vehicle Construction Zone Crash Shuts Down I-96 For Hours

The Livingston County Sheriff's Office says speed and/or distracted driving appear to be contributing factors in the crash.

American Legion Post 141 Receives $1M in State Funds for Infrastructure Upgrades

To relocate and expand kitchen to increase the number of meals prepared and served each day.

Haunted House Actors Prepare At “Scare School” For Halloween Season

A suburban Detroit haunted house prepares its scare actors for the Halloween season by sending them to school - Scare School, that is.

UPDATE: WB I-96 at Pinckney Road Closed Due to Crash

Drivers should find alternate routes to avoid the area.

Hartland Twp Hires Firm to Assist in Five-Year Water Rate Study

$10,000 to MFCI.

Jenna Kator Closes Flagship Store in Howell

"Decided to relocate our workspace to our warehouse to optimize how we operate and support the next phase of our growth."

Public Comments Welcomed for Howell PD Accreditation

The accreditation assessment team will be at the station on Oct. 23.

Lingenfelter Collection Hosting Fall Open House Saturday

The event runs from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Livingston Walk To End Alzheimer's Deemed A Success

Funds raised support Alzheimer’s and dementia care, support, and research.

"The Edmund Fitzgerald And Baseball" At Brighton District Library

The presentation by Bill Sproule will "explore the history of the Edmund Fitzgerald, its sinking, Canadian Gordon Lightfoot’s memorable song, and the fascinating connection to baseball".

MDHHS Warns Of Smoking & Vaping Fire Risks

MDHHS is working to spread awareness in recognition of October as Fire Prevention Month.

Grand Blanc "Better Together" Community Reflection Event

The event is scheduled to begin at 7pm at Don Batchelor Field at Grand Blanc High School. Gates open at 6pm.

Motorsports Gateway Drivers Club Launches Soft-Open Operations

South Circuit runs 1.7 miles in length, features 13 turns and approximately 144 feet in overall elevation change.

Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Budget

The $81 billion budget was passed by legislators on Oct. 3.

WHMI Cares Radiothon Thursday to Benefit Four Local Non-Profits

WHMI's Chuck and Madison broadcast live from 6am to 7pm.

Chilson Hills Church, LCSO Scaring Up Trunk or Treats in Howell

Events are being held Oct. 11 and 24.

Shoppers Head to Genoa Twp. Hobby Lobby for Holiday Deals

The new location opened its doors Monday.

Kirk Gibson Center for Parkinson’s Wellness Officially Opens

Offers range of activity-based and educational programs, completely free of charge.

Portion of 96 in Howell Twp. Closed Due to Fatal Crash

The expressway was closed for several hours for the investigation and cleanup.

Trinity Health Livingston Celebrates Completion of 5,000th Robot-Assisted Surgery

When the replacement hospital opens in 2026, Trinity Health Livingston will feature eight state-of-the-art operating rooms, including two da Vinci Surgical Robotic platforms.

Rite Aid Closes All Stores Amid Bankruptcy

Thanked "loyal customers for their many years of support.”

Fifth Third Bancorp to Buy Comerica for $10.9B

Fifth Third said the combined company will have operations in the Southeast, Texas and California, and will greatly solidify it’s position in the Midwest.

Brighton's Sisu Knoll Drive to Close Tuesday for Two Weeks

From Rickett Road to just east of Rita Ann.

Cleary Named Gold Level Veteran-Friendly School for 4th Straight Academic Year

Gold status is the highest certification available through the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency

Easily Accessible Childcare Gives Boost to Michigan's Economy, Study Shows

The study showed that less childcare can cost the state an estimated almost $3 billion each year.

Construction In Howell Township Starts Monday

A road rehabilitation project is taking place on North Fleming and Warner Roads – from Grand River to the end of the pavement.

Howell Public Schools Superintendent To Host Coffee Chat

Superintendent Erin MacGregor will host his first Coffee Chat of the school year on Thursday, October 9th.

MDNR: All Hands On Deck For Quick Boating Survey

With abundant water and recreation opportunities throughout the WHMI listening area and the state, area boaters are encouraged to take part in a quick online survey.

LCSO: 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on M-59 in Oceola Twp

Alcohol appears to be a contributing factor in the crash while speed remains under investigation.

Sheriff Lets Deputies Rock Detroit Tigers Hats During Team’s MLB Playoff Run

Sheriff Michael Bouchard issued a temporary authorization that permits uniform personnel to wear a Detroit Tigers hat or beanie in support of the team’s quest for a Major League Baseball World Series title.

Swimming Drone Explores Underwater Mountain In Lake Superior

Filmmakers and researchers are using drones to explore an underwater mountain in Lake Superior. They want to see if Superior Shoal is a hotbed for aquatic life that could offer a refuge for species facing obstacles elsewhere in the Great Lakes.

LACASA Collection Launches Eco-Friendly Bags

The reusable totes allow shoppers to "Make a Difference, One Bag at a Time!"

Great Pumpkin Classic Car Show Cruising to Kensington Valley Outlets

The car show was originally being held at the airport.

MI Legislature Approves $81B Budget Plan

Senate approves 24% wholesale tax on marijuana products to pay for roads.

Sheriff Murphy Urges Civility as Calls for Deputies at Meetings Across County Increase

Several meetings in Livingston County have been canceled recently due to threats or safety concerns.

"No Kings" Protest In Downtown Howell

The League of Women Voters of Livingston County is sponsoring a “NO KINGS” event on Saturday, October 18th.

'Victim Compassion Fund' Established by Grand Blanc Officials, Church

The ELGA Credit Union Foundation for Impact is managing the official fund.

Resurfacing Project On Dexter-Pinckney Road

The road will not be closed to traffic, but delays are likely due to lane restrictions.

MRA's "Buy Nearby Weekend" Celebration

Shoppers and retailers are coming together for another “Buy Nearby Weekend” - honoring Michigan’s small businesses and retail industry this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Wixom's Boil Water Advisory May End Friday

City of Wixom officials said the most recent water sample passed testing, meaning one more is required to deem the water safe.

Genesee Co Sheriff, MI AG to Host Tactical Briefing for Faith-Based Community

RSVP by Noon Friday.

DTE Outage Affecting Customers in Howell, Fowlerville

Hawk flew into a line.

Wixom's Boil Water Advisory Continues Following Positive Test Result

Waiting for two consecutive days of negative results.

Gov. Whitmer Casts Doubt on a '28 Presidential Bid

“I don’t know if I need to be the main character in the next chapter, but I want to have a hand in writing it.”

Hobby Lobby Grand Opening In Genoa Township Set

Construction is continuing at the larger Grand River Plaza.

Northfield Township Could Provide Police Services To Salem Township

A draft contract is in the works.

Michigan School Districts Urged To Continue Free Meals For Students

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice sent a letter to Michigan superintendents - calling on them to continue feeding kids free school meals.

Metroparks Launch First-Ever Online Pop-Up Shop

Hoodies, tees, hats, and stickers are inspired by favorite trails and views.

St. Thérèse’s Relics Begin Tour Of U.S. With Stop At Michigan Parish Named For Beloved French Nun

The relics will be display at the National Shrine of The Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak through October 8th before moving on to California and other states.