A 19-year-old Dearborn teen is making her mark in the world of children’s literature. Leila Saad has just released her debut book, “Malik’s First Cavity,” a story inspired by her own family that aims to teach kids about the importance of dental health in a fun and engaging way. In a gesture of generosity, all
Tickets for Halloween at Greenfield Village are now on sale, with prices ranging from $27 to $36 for the public. The event, running select nights from October 3-27, includes haunted strolls, food trucks, live performances, and the Hallowe’en Express train ride. Early ticket purchase is highly recommended as the event often sells out. For more
Nathan Morris, 35, was shot and killed by a neighbor on Cornell Street in Canton Township after his daughter touched the neighbor’s mulch while on a walk. Morris had sent his daughter home before being confronted by the neighbor, who then shot him. Morris was found bleeding in the street and later died at a
A woman was arrested after biting a Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper and stealing a patrol vehicle, leading police on a high-speed chase, MSP reports. Troopers from the MSP Sixth District responded to a domestic Saturday evening. The exact location of the incident has not been disclosed. During the arrest, the woman struggled with the
The City of Dearborn and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud have announced a major $1 million renovation project for the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center’s fitness facilities. Starting in August 2024, the center at 15801 Michigan Ave will undergo extensive upgrades, resulting in the temporary shutdown of the workout facility for the entire month. The planned
Dr. Ghada Mustapha of Dearborn, a mother of three, who tragically passed away today in a car accident earlier this morning. Dr. Mustapha was a Brem scholar from Fordson High School and continued her education at the University of Michigan for both undergraduate and medical school. The crash occurred at 7:59 a.m. on Friday, July
A 17-year-old Detroit teenager found himself without a ride after his black Chrysler 300 V6 with straight piped exhaust was impounded right from the driveway of his home. The teen had taken a trip to Dearborn and decided to perform donuts in the Ford Field Park parking lot where children were present. The timing of
High school graduates in Michigan will now be able to attend their local community colleges tuition-free. This initiative is part of Michigan’s $19 billion school aid budget for fiscal year 2025, a segment of the state’s $82.5 billion overall budget approved on June 27 Governor Gretchen Whitmer highlighted the new school aid budget on Tuesday,
Murtada Al Hamzawy, a 33-year-old father of three from Dearborn, was found deceased at a friend’s house in Southgate. The cause of death remains unknown at this time, and authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his sudden passing. Al Hamzawy was reportedly visiting a friend’s home when the tragic incident occurred. Southgate police were
The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) is urging residents in flood-prone areas to prepare for potential basement flooding this week. Despite the regional system operating at full capacity, 1 to 1 ½ inches of rain are expected over the next two days, possibly in quick bursts. GLWA advises those with a history of flooding to
