I-275 closures planned this weekend, traffic backups possible
NOVI, MI -- Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead this weekend if they intend to drive along I-275, as a pair of closures have been announced. The following day, I-275 will be closed completely from 5 a.m. until 9 a.m. between 8 Mile Road and Grand River for maintenance work as well. The ramps leading from eastbound I-96, southbound M-5, westbound I-696 and northbound M-5 will all be closed during this time. Traffic on northbound I-275 south of 8 Mile Road will be diverted onto 8 Mile Road during the Sunday closures. To see a map of the closures and when they will take place, visit the Michigan Department of Transportation website.
mlive.com17-year-old girl exits moving car, picked up by another car on Detroit’s west side
DETROIT – Police are searching for missing 17-year-old Daria King. According to authorities, King was last seen Sunday at about 3:15 p.m. near the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Rutherford Street when she reportedly left her mother’s car while it was still in motion and got into a silver Chevrolet Malibu with tinted windows that had pulled up. Police said her mother was unable to follow the Malibu and that it sped off and ignored traffic control signalsDaria King Details Age 17 years old Height 5′3″ Weight 150 pounds Clothing White shirt with red writing, black leggings, pink scarf wrapped around her head and brown bootsHer family said she is in good physical condition, but has multiple medical conditions and has not taken her medication. Anyone who has seen Daria King or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5240 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak-Up. AdMORE: Missing in Michigan -- missing persons reports
25-year-old man killed inside parking garage of Motor City Casino
The shooting happened after the victim and his 25-year-old girlfriend were fighting at around 1:48 a.m. Sunday in the parking structure. DETROIT – A 25-year-old man was shot and killed inside the parking garage of Motor City Casino in the 2900 block of Grand River Avenue in Detroit on Sunday, police say. The shooting happened after the victim and his 25-year-old girlfriend were fighting at around 1:48 a.m. Sunday in the parking structure. That is when an unknown person intervened, started firing shots and killed the young man. Read more: Detroit hotel worker shot after intervening in fight between man and womanRead even more: Detroit crime news
WeLoveU Foundation brings nationwide blood drive to Metro Detroit
The blood drive will be carried out in accordance with CDC guidelines for social distancing. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – The International WeLoveU Foundation (“WeLoveU”) in partnership with Versiti is hosting a blood drive on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Delta Hotels Marriott located in Farmington Hills. Recent winter storms created widespread concern for the nation’s severe blood supply shortages. This event is one of over 20 blood drives taking place throughout the US as a part of WeLoveU’s National Blood Drive Campaign. WeLoveU’s Los Angeles blood drive captured the attention of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer who commended the spirit of the WeLoveU volunteers.
Police investigate shooting at Zap Zone in Farmington
FARMINGTON, Mich. – Farmington police are investigating a shooting which happened at about 8:20 p.m. Wednesday at the Zap Zone location on Grand River Avenue. Investigators said officers were dispatched to Zap Zone after numerous 911 calls reporting gunfire with potentially three victims. Upon making entry into Zap Zone, officers were unable to locate any victims or evidence that anyone was hit by gunfire. “Although the investigation is ongoing, it is clear after reviewing the surveillance video at the business that the intended victim of the shooting was targeted. Detectives are continuing to work with the business reviewing additional surveillance video and collecting evidence,” Farmington Public Safety Director Ted Warthman said.
Obama Building Brings Affordable Housing, Retail To Detroit’s Old Redford Neighborhood
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detroit.cbslocal.comLift Detroit Offers Certification To 250 Manufacturing Workers
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detroit.cbslocal.comBeaumont Health To Give Full-Time Employees $1K Bonus, Raise Minimum Wage
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detroit.cbslocal.comHenry Ford Health Systems Issues Temporary Visitor Restrictions Due To Coronavirus Surge
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detroit.cbslocal.comMichigan Reports 6,940 New Covid-19 Cases, 45 Deaths Thursday
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detroit.cbslocal.comMDOT Releases List Of Weekend Construction In Metro Detroit
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detroit.cbslocal.com500 Families Served During Free Community Food Giveaway
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detroit.cbslocal.comMDOT: Lane, Ramp Closures Scheduled For I-75 Starting Friday
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detroit.cbslocal.comUnemployment Update: New Michigan Jobless Claims Down Slightly
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detroit.cbslocal.comDaily Covid-19 Minute: Minks
Saginaw Valley State Campus Closed Amid Public Safety ResponseEarly Friday, the school tweeted that the campus would be closed for the day. Michigan Matters: Health Leaders on the Pandemic, The Growing SurgeDr. He also talked how HAP employees have adjusted during this time. Lift Detroit Offers Certification To 250 Manufacturing WorkersAn advanced manufacturing program is being offered to small businesses hit hard by the pandemic. Beaumont Health To Give Full-Time Employees $1K Bonus, Raise Minimum WageBeaumont Health will compensate employees for their work during the coronavirus pandemic.
detroit.cbslocal.comDetroit Police Investigating Triple Non-Fatal Shooing Overnight
Lift Detroit Offers Certification To 250 Manufacturing WorkersAn advanced manufacturing program is being offered to small businesses hit hard by the pandemic. Beaumont Health To Give Full-Time Employees $1K Bonus, Raise Minimum WageBeaumont Health will compensate employees for their work during the coronavirus pandemic. Henry Ford Health Systems Issues Temporary Visitor Restrictions Due To Coronavirus SurgeHenry Ford Health Systems says the visitor restriction policy is not the same at each facility. Here's Her Update On The State's Response To COVID-19Gov. Gretchen Whitmer held a press conference Thursday afternoon providing updates on the state's response to COVID-19.
detroit.cbslocal.comStreetscaping on McNichols and four other roads to begin this spring
Just as construction wraps up on several streetscaping projects in Detroit, more are expected to begin later this year. The city of Detroit announced that, pending city council approval, the next round of infrastructure upgrades on streets across Detroit will begin with McNichols Road from Livernois to Greenlawn avenues. McNichols is one of five projects expected to start this year, including others on Conant Street, Rosa Parks Boulevard, Kercheval Avenue, and a parklet on Grand River Avenue. In city documents from February 2019, upgrades to McNichols included revamped sidewalks with landscaping, a cycle track offset from the road, bus islands, and dedicated on-street parking spaces. Last year, the city launched a number of streetscaping projects that should finish in 2020 on Livernois Avenue, Grand River Avenue, and Jos Campau.
detroit.curbed.comStreetscaping affecting businesses on Grand River as well
Streetscaping projects initiated across Detroit this year have negatively impacted local businesses. Now, those along Grand River Avenue are voicing their difficulties with construction. Chef Maxcel Hardy closed his restaurant, River Bistro, in September, citing construction as a major factor. The $8-million streetscaping project on Grand River Avenue covers 2.8-miles of road from the Southfield Freeway to Berg Road. Road construction this summer and fall has similarly affected businesses along the Avenue of Fashion and in Mexicantown.
detroit.curbed.com$6.6M mixed-use development, the Osi Art Apartments, planned for Woodbridge
Two Detroitersone a gallery owner and another who cut his teeth in New York City financeare planning a $6.6 million mixed-use development on Grand River Avenue at the edge of Woodbridge. Called the Osi Art Apartments @ West End, plans for the development were revealed in public records submitted to the citys Brownfield Redevelopment Authority earlier this month. Plans for the over 26,000-square-foot Osi Art Apartments currently call for around 30 apartment units and ground floor retail, as well as parking behind the building. Hardamon and NNamdi envision the Osi Apartments as part of a larger arts corridor along Grand River theyre calling the West End Gallery District. We believe Grand River could be that area.Aside from Motor City Casino, theres hardly been any new construction along Grand River in decades.
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