Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Residents continue to voice concerns about traffic, steep fines and lack of concern by owners.
To enhance digital communication, combat fraud, and streamline community care scheduling.
Work expected by the end of 2025.
Fundraiser 3pm-10pm Wednesday at Texas Roadhouse in Brighton.
The National Weather Service has now confirmed 11 tornadoes in Michigan following last week's severe storms that moved through, including one in Gregory.
In some unexpected news – a couple has stepped up to help save and re-open the iconic drive-in.
The event runs from Saturday to Monday in the Kensington Metropark.
Doors open at 6 p.m. on June 6.
Players and teams are being sought for the second annual event that looks to be bigger and better than last year.
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Marshall Road will be closed between Pocahontas and Stone Chase.
Clean-up continued today, and all lanes have since re-opened to traffic.
May 24 is EMS Remembrance Day
Told PBS' "Off the Record" she's optimistic lawmakers will meet July 1 deadline.
Flint’s water system is now in compliance with lead standards.
A new self-rental kayak rack is open, while the modern restrooms at both Kent Lake and Spring Mill Pond are closed for sewage pump replacements.
The closure is needed to install a temporary barrier wall between the ramp lane and the work zone, which currently has only barrels.
Road trips are expected to set a new record while air travel is projected to increase by nearly 2%.
Many invasive species can be spread by transporting firewood.
Dick’s Sporting Goods is buying the struggling footwear chain Foot Locker for about $2.4 billion.
Monday, May 19, 2025
Chubb Road between 7 Mile and 8 Mile will be closed for a culvert replacement.
Benson announced her run for governor on Jan. 22 in the Austin Building.
Playing Brighton's Pound Bar and Grill this Thursday.
New listings (20%), closed sales (17%), and pending sales (9%). compared to March.
MSP Brighton Post, Livingston, Oakland and Washtenaw Sheriff's Departments all participating.
Weather delays have pushed back a construction project, and only one lane will be open in each direction for the upcoming holiday weekend.
Officials are warning people to avoid the foam.
The City of Brighton Art and Culture Commission is celebrating the completion of enhancements at the St. Paul Pocket Park with a grand opening ceremony.
Work is planned on Eight Mile and Fisher Roads.
Sunday, May 18, 2025
Returned fire, killing 41-year-old suspect from Highland Park
Hardest-hit areas by end of Monday.
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Officer Teachworth graduated from Wayne County Regional Police Training Academy recently and officially took his oath of office.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Parade 10am Saturday. Festival runs through 3pm
Utilities are readying additional resources to deal with more severe weather and another round of storms in the forecast.
Dunkel-Jackson started the Hockey Challenge Camp.
Friday through Sunday at Novi's Suburban Collection Showplace.
In addition to specials at participating businesses for 517-Day, a big Food Truck Rally is also taking place.
The Department must comply with 108 standards in order to achieve accredited status.
Both events will feature demonstrations, giveaways and a chance to meet first responders.
The Brighton High School and Scranton Middle School Science Olympiad teams recently competed in the state tournament at Michigan State University.
Closures will be in effect Saturday through Monday.
Thursday, May 15, 2025
The investigation is ongoing.
Heads to the Michigan House floor for discussion.
Rep. Barrett: "Big win for Shiawassee County."
Five local student archers made the teams in different divisions.
A matching funds campaign is underway for the Lyon Schoolhouse fence replacement project and a memorial for the late Bonnie Corrigan.
Local State Representative Mike Mueller testified before the House Oversight Committee on what he alleges is the decline of morale amongst Michigan State Police.
Schlump previously served as the head coach for Concordia University.
Odin was killed in April when he was hit by a vehicle.
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
41-year-old Howell man released from prison last November.
Pair students with disabilities and those without to train and compete in sports.
31st in the nation for 8th grade math.
The Department said people cannot degenerate to making veiled threats of "hunting accidents" - noting it is "dangerously close to criminal activity".
Organizers said “supporters have ensured that the majestic sounds of the Kilgen Pipe Organ will continue to inspire and delight for generations to come”.
Authorities believe Gazi perpetrated similar scams in other Michigan communities, Ohio and Indiana.
Wyler produced the 1990 move "Memphis Belle."
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Donations have been a bit light and will be accepted from 9am to 5pm this Wednesday at the Fowlerville Fairgrounds.
The Court ruled that several of the state’s most significant remaining restrictions on abortion access are in clear violation of the state’s constitutionally protected right to reproductive freedom.
Seymour Road, one mile south of Rolston Road, is now open to traffic.
Passes bills restoring local control over large wind, solar projects.
Faces up to 15 years when sentenced June 24.
Allegations of filing complaints against neighbors, slander, death threats, smelling of marijuana.
Highway was closed for approximately four hours for the investigation and clean up.
Drick received a formal warning and reimbursed the County $2.56 and Murphy was cleared.
The Village is looking at various possibilities due to budget constraints.
The closures are part of a project following an earlier high-load strike to the structure.
The MDNR is asking that people be on the lookout for turtles, as late spring and early summer are times when turtles are moving en-masse across the landscape.
The Cinetopia Film Festival runs from May 15 through the 18.
Pingree Road will be closed to thru-traffic between Spears Road and M-36 on Wednesday.
Monday, May 12, 2025
In response to a survey of district residents and identified needs, the Brighton Board of Education has decided to place a bond issue on the ballot this November.
A police presence was visible this afternoon in the area of Fausett and Fisher Roads.
Accused of engaging in criminal enterprise across SE Michigan.
11am until 2pm at Target off Challis.
Founder, three others charged in 5-year-old's hyperbaric chamber death.
The Village Council meets at 7pm tonight.
LACASA said "This striking display serves as a poignant reminder of the ongoing crisis of violence against Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit individuals, and aims to raise awareness within the Livingston County community”.
Saturday, May 10, 2025
The 2025 VINA Corvette Raffle will allow one lucky winner to drive away with a 2025 Chevrolet Corvette or $60,000 cash.
Friday, May 9, 2025
Overnight closures for wall maintenance.
Sexton Road will be closed between County Farm Road and Peavy Road for roadside berm work.
Chicago-born Prevost has ties to Michigan.
Westbound I-696 will be closed from I-75 to M-10 for 10 days starting tonight, lasting through May 19th so crews can demolish the Church Street Plaza bridge.
Abbey Huck was officially sworn-in as a full-time officer during this week’s meeting of the Board of Trustees.
There will be 40 tickets for $10 available for each performance.
A Howell High School vocal music ensemble and a senior student have earned all-state honors.
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Lane and ramp closures for maintenance Saturday.
Brighton and South Lyon are hosting their own events this week.
Still could face another trial.
Flowers, greeting cards and special outings are the most popular gifts.
Affects Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs, Maverick pickups and Bronco Sports built after May 2.
Report cites successful parole completions and reduced recidivism rates as key reasons for the declines.
Both the Cities of Chelsea and Fenton were awarded grant funding for projects through the state's Revitalization and Placemaking or RAP program.
A new layer of asphalt is down on 7 Mile between Earhart Road and Dixboro Road.
Donations can be mailed, dropped off or made online.
358 graduates were celebrated by a crowd of more than 2,000.
In preparation for recovery month, a local workgroup is seeking a unique t-shirt design that highlights prevention or recovery.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Westbound I-94 and M-14 will have lane, ramp, and freeway closures to complete concrete patching this weekend.
2,000 tons of limestone for Clyde Rd between Hartland Rd and Bullard Rd.
Sightings should be reported to D&D Farms.
The campaign launched Monday to raise $1,000.
A Mugg & Bopps convenience store, a gas station, and a Dunkin' Donuts are being proposed in the former Rite Aid building.
The bridge carrying westbound I-96 over Grand River is scheduled for demolition during nighttime hours this Thursday night and Friday night between 9pm and 6am.
Tryouts for the team are scheduled for August.
The free lessons are part of the Huron-Clinton Metroparks pledge to make sure every child in southeast Michigan knows how to swim.
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
17-year-old Kelsey Dunn of Brighton will be graduating in June and attending the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for film production and mathematics.
BR2SD is a nationwide event designed to encourage communities to create more walkable spaces by hosting bike-themed activities at local schools.
The Court of Appeals turned down Ethan Crumbley's application “for lack of merit in the grounds presented.”
Flash sale on tickets, 50% off thru Wednesday.
Or find a new or temporary location.
Residents oppose a condominium project called Meadows North proposing 167 units with access off Peavy Road.
Funds will be used for improvements throughout the district including the replacement of the Northwest and Southwest elementary schools and an addition to and renovation of Highlander Way Middle School.
Seven people were facing charges of trespassing and resisting or obstructing a police officer.
Blood testing should be done at 12 months and 24 months.
The Livingston Land Conservancy and Brighton District Library will host the official opening of a new trail system at the Charles & Albert Parker Families Nature Preserve, located on Library property.
Monday, May 5, 2025
Two-story building damaged by fire in 2022.
Trooper was assigned to a multi-agency auto theft team.
They expect the road, between General Motor Road and Peters Road Bridge, to be closed for six to eight weeks.
Tuesday's high-energy event is part of the Chamber’s month-long celebration of Small Business Month “honoring the entrepreneurs and innovators who are the backbone of Livingston County’s economy”.
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson kicked off the Michigan Department of State’s annual “Look Twice, Save a Life” campaign.
The City will be resurfacing Potter Road from North Wixom Road to Beck Road.
The Livingston County United Way is putting out the call for volunteers and worksites for the 23rd Annual Day of Caring.
Saturday, May 3, 2025
The survey asks for input on key challenges facing students and schools, hopes for the future of education in Livingston County, and perspectives on LESA’s role.
Friday, May 2, 2025
Senior Survivor supported The Ivy Table, a local non-profit transforming the fight against food insecurity through innovation and compassion.
The suspect stole an undisclosed amount of money and cigarettes before fleeing the area on foot.
Saturday 9am-3pm behind Brighton Bowl.
10am Saturday at Zukey Lake Tavern in Pinckney.
Shermoe was knocked unconscious, hitting his head and later succumbing to his injuries.
The group gathered in front of the courthouse as part of the "May Day" protests taking place around the U.S.
54-year-old Richard Green is facing 9 felony counts that include child sexually abusive activity, using a computer to commit a crime, and evidence tampering.
A petition put forth by residents who live off Peavy Road alleging ordinance and other violations will be discussed at Monday’s ZBA meeting.
The club bought their winning ticket at Trout Lake Speedy Mart - about 30 miles northwest of Saint Ignace.
The free course is being held on Saturday.
The event gives children a chance to explore and learn about every-day vehicles.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The blaze was reported shortly before 6am at Fork n’ Pint located at 4000 Cass Elizabeth Road.
Leapfrog grades updated each spring and fall.
During Operating Engineers 324's Michigan Construction Career Days.
Howell Public Schools and the Howell Area Junior Baseball Association will celebrate the completion of the new complex during the league’s annual opening day this Saturday.
The state determined that Republican Commissioner Wes Nakagiri did not violate the Michigan Campaign Finance Act.
Results of a new study from MSU suggests farmers no longer have to choose between growing crops and harnessing solar power - they can do both on the same land.
The organization was notified Apr. 1 that funding was being stopped immediately.