Traffic Flow Resumes on I-696 in Oakland County Following Swift Repairs, Upcoming Weekend Closures Announced for Paving Work
A MDOT vehicle hit a power pole on I-696, causing delays. Recently, I-696 westbound was closed for downed power lines but has reopened. Upcoming weekend ramp closures at Orchard Lake Road and 12 Mile Road are planned for paving work.
Downtown Detroit Welcomes Cava, Fast-Casual Mediterranean Chain, Adding Diversity to Local Dining Scene
Cava, a Mediterranean fast-casual chain, is opening downtown Detroit on September 26, next to Shake Shack. The 3,000 sq ft location offers customizable meals and aims for 1,000 stores by 2032.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel Praises House Approval of Bills to Simplify Medical Decisions for Incapacitated Adults
Michigan AG Dana Nessel has praised the House's approval of bills to simplify surrogate medical consent, a move that could reduce court involvement for families of incapacitated adults.
Sterling Heights Amplifies Inclusion with ADA-Compliant Parks and Adaptive Programs
Sterling Heights enhances accessibility in parks, events, and services, ensuring ADA compliance and inclusivity for individuals with limited mobility and sensory needs, with tailored recreation programs and emergency support.
Detroit Boosts Tech Innovation with $700K in Grants to 13 Startups, Diversifying Beyond Automotive Industry
The City of Detroit awarded $300,000 to 13 tech startups to foster job creation and innovation, with businesses ranging from biotech to edtech, reflecting the city's diverse entrepreneurial growth beyond the automotive industry.












