Ford saw its sales slip 9% in September, after two months of double-digit increases. Ford analyst Erich Merkel says supply problems interrupted production. Demand remains strong with 197,000 orders already for 2023 model year products. […]
Local News
Detroit Police Chief James White has released the body cam footage from Sunday morning’s shooting death of 22-year-old Porter Burks. Five officers fired 38 shots at him when he wouldn’t drop a knife. “Very tragic […]
Homes built before 1978 are the focus of an effort by the state and Benton Harbor for free lead testing. The plumbing has been the issue for the past few years, with over 90% of […]
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Paul Layrndecker’s Good News for October 5!
Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Wednesday, Oct 5, 2022 October 5, 1922, William Aloysius Keane was born. Aka: Bill Keane, creator of The Family Circus cartoon and creator of the famous quote: “Yesterday’s the past, […]
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Music News
The Beatles in 1962; Harry Hammond/V&A Images/Getty ImagesWednesday, October 5, marks the 60th anniversary of the release of The Beatles’ first U.K. single, “Love Me Do.” According to BeatlesBible.com, the Fab Four had first recorded […]
Jefferson Airplane, circa 1970; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesInfluential San Francisco psychedelic band Jefferson Airplane will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame next week. The star ceremony will take place October […]
I.R.S./UMeA two-night benefit concert series celebrating the 40th anniversary of R.E.M.’s 1982 debut EP, Chronic Town, will take place in Athens and Atlanta, Georgia, this December. The lineup for both shows includes Black Crowes co-founders […]
Entertainment News
Chris Polk/NBCHacks star Jean Smart was crowned Lead Actress in a Comedy Series at the 2022 Emmy Awards. The actress admitted she was “more nervous” than she expected to accept the prestigious honor. This is her second-straight overall […]
Marvel StudiosThe August, 2020 death of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman stunned friends and fans, who learned only then that he’d been suffering privately with terminal colon cancer. One of these was Boseman’s friend and Black Panther director Ryan Coogler, who tells Entertainment […]
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesKaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki’s chemistry was so off the charts during The Big Bang Theory that they took their on-screen romance into the real world. The pair respectively played Penny and Leonard […]
National News
FDNY(NEW YORK) — A New York City paramedic who responded to the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, will be laid to rest on Wednesday, six days after she was stabbed to death. Lt. Alison […]
kali9/Getty Images(WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.) — A Purdue University student was found dead inside a residence hall in West Lafayette, Indiana, before dawn on Wednesday, according to a university spokesperson. The school’s police force is investigating […]
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — With Ian already the deadliest hurricane in decades in Florida — and the death toll continuing to rise — Gov. Ron DeSantis told ABC News on Monday that there would […]