U.S. Homeownership Rate May Be Overstating How Many Americans Actually Own Homes
WASHINGTON (WOWO)— The nation’s widely followed homeownership rate may not provide a complete picture of how many Americans actually own the homes where they live,...
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Panasonic Toaster Ovens Sold at Costco and Amazon Recalled Over Shock and Fire Risk
NEW YORK (WOWO) — Consumers who purchased certain Panasonic electric toaster ovens from retailers including Costco and Amazon are being urged to stop using the...
Wife of Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield Sentenced to Probation in Embezzlement Case
LANSING, Mich.(WOWO) — The wife of former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield has been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to a felony embezzlement charge...
Automation, Older Workers and Online Hiring Create New Challenges for Michigan Teen Workers
DETROIT, Mich.(WOWO) — Finding a first job has become more difficult for many Michigan teenagers as competition increases and technology changes the way businesses hire...
Millions Taking Common Medications Warned About Grapefruit Risk as Summer Drinks Could Trigger Dangerous Interactions
CHICAGO (WOWO) — Millions of people taking commonly prescribed medications are being warned that a popular summer fruit could interfere with how their bodies process...
Michigan Drivers Warned to Move Over as Police Launch Statewide Enforcement Effort
LANSING, Mich. (WOWO) — Drivers across Michigan are being reminded to move over and slow down when approaching emergency and service vehicles along the roadway...
Michigan Lawmakers Approve Lobbying Restrictions That Would Create Two-Year ‘Cooling Off’ Period After Leaving Office
LANSING, Mich. (WOWO) — Michigan lawmakers have approved legislation aimed at ending the practice of legislators immediately becoming lobbyists after leaving office, setting up a...
House passes bill that could create a redesigned U.S. nickel
WASHINGTON (WOWO) — Americans could eventually see a new version of the nickel under legislation passed by the U.S. House that aims to reduce the...
Autopsy rules Michigan women’s prison inmate’s death a suicide involving aspirin poisoning
YPSILANTI, Mich. (WOWO) — An autopsy has ruled that a Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility inmate died by suicide after suffering acute aspirin poisoning, according...
Suspected drunk driver charged after rear-ending Michigan State Police cruiser
BRIDGEPORT TOWNSHIP, Mich. (July 17, 2026) — A 71-year-old man is facing charges after police say he was driving while intoxicated when he crashed into...