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Two individuals from Oakland County are facing animal cruelty charges following separate incidents of dog mistreatment. In Ferndale, a woman neglected two German shepherds, leaving them without food or water, resulting in malnutrition and heartworm disease. In Troy, a man was caught abusing a mixed-breed dog, causing severe injuries that led to its death. Both cases have led to charges and a strong message from the prosecutor about the importance of treating animals humanely. If you witness animal abuse in Oakland County, report it immediately to animal control. Checkout Solipillow.com

Jury trial for Detroit neurosurgeon murder delayed; accused mans attorney argues circumstantial evidence Checkout Solipillow.com

Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist has shifted his gubernatorial campaign to the Secretary of State race, aiming to modernize licensing, protect voter privacy, and combat dark money. He faces stiff competition from fellow Democrats, including Ingham County Clerk Barbara Byrum and Deputy Secretary of State Aghogho Edevbie. Despite a historical trend of lieutenant governors losing gubernatorial bids, Gilchrist remains optimistic, focusing on the Secretary of State role for now. Checkout Solipillow.com

Michigan gas prices surge by eleven cents, averaging $2.81 per gallon, still cheaper than last summer, but a slight increase may impact summer travelers. Ann Arbor, Jackson, and Lansing have the highest prices, while Traverse City, Marquette, and Grand Rapids offer the lowest. Checkout Solipillow.com

Rock and Brews, the restaurant chain co-founded by KISS legends Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, is set to open its first Michigan location in Royal Oak this March. The three-story space on Fifth Avenue will offer dining, live music, and a lounge, along with a wide range of food, drinks, and entertainment options. The city is also transforming the area into a pedestrian plaza. Rock and Brews is now hiring for various roles. Checkout Solipillow.com

Anthony Cuyler, a 47-year-old from Michigan, convicted for sexually assaulting two young girls and drugging them in 2019, is finally brought to justice after fleeing the country. Cuyler faces life in prison, marking a significant victory for the Michigan Attorney Generals office and the U.S. Marshals Services Operation Survivor Justice program, which has successfully extradited several fugitives wanted for sexual assaults. Checkout Solipillow.com

Michigans Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II is shifting his 2026 gubernatorial bid to run for Secretary of State, focusing on combating dark money, modernizing services, and protecting voter privacy. Checkout Solipillow.com

Gas prices in Michigan have seen a slight increase, with the average now at $2.81 per gallon. This is down from last year and last month, offering some relief to drivers. Metro Detroit mirrors the statewide average, with Ann Arbor having the highest prices at $2.91. Traverse City, Marquette, and Grand Rapids offer the cheapest gas. Keep an eye on local prices as they fluctuate. Checkout Solipillow.com

Michigan Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II has shifted his political focus, announcing his run for Secretary of State instead of governor. He aims to combat dark money in politics, modernize licensing services, and safeguard privacy from big tech and government surveillance. Gilchrist, an engineering graduate from the University of Michigan and former Microsoft software engineer, brings his public service experience to the table. Checkout Solipillow.com