Northwest Wayne News

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,296 voters in Eastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00012 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Wayne State men's golf hosts UM-Dearborn at Motor City Shakedown

The Wayne State University men's golf team is set to host the University of Michigan-Dearborn in an event known as the Motor City Shakedown. This competition will take place at TPC Michigan in Dearborn, with individual scores being recorded for both the Warriors and Wolverines rather than team totals. The event is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, with both teams playing 18 holes.

Wayne State women win Yellow Jacket Open track title

Thirty-eight athletes from Wayne State University's women's outdoor track and field team began their season at the Cedarville Yellow Jacket Open on Saturday. The team secured the top spot with 206 points.

Which former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1?

These former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1.

Who voted in Northeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00011 during 2020 Presidential Election?

By NW Wayne News | Mar 30, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,508 voters in Northeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00011 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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NW Wayne News area weekly mass times

By NW Wayne News | Mar 30, 2024

The following parishes in the NW Wayne News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Wayne State softball sweeps Wisconsin Parkside in GLIAC doubleheader

By NW Wayne News | Mar 30, 2024

Wayne State University's softball team achieved a significant milestone by sweeping a doubleheader against Wisconsin Parkside at Gary L. Bryce Field. The victories marked the team's first conference doubleheader sweep since March 31, 2022.

47 companies in cities within Wayne County received 68 inspections in 2023

There were 47 companies in cities associated with Wayne County that received 68 FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

Wayne State softball splits GLIAC opener against Purdue Northwest

Wayne State University's softball team split their opening games in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) against Purdue Northwest. The Warriors, now with a 9-14 overall record and 1-1 in the GLIAC, faced off against the Pride, who hold a 16-14 overall record and are 1-3 in conference play.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Northeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00010

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 611 voters in Northeastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00010 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Wayne State women's tennis defeats Saginaw Valley in GLIAC opener

Wayne State University's women's tennis team began their conference play with a 5-2 win against Saginaw Valley State at the Greater Midland Tennis Center. This victory marked their first GLIAC match of the season, improving their overall record to 10-5. The center will also host the upcoming GLIAC Tournament starting April 26.

76.2% of Wayne County residents old enough to vote in 2021

Of the 1,789,781 citizens living in Wayne County in 2021, 76.2% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,363,035 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Eastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00009

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a NW Wayne News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,178 voters in Eastern Township of Canton charter: Precinct Canton Township 00009 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

How many companies in cities in Oakland County received FDA inspections in 2023?

There were 22 companies in cities associated with Oakland County that received 23 FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

City, residents celebrate completion of 3,000 alleys cleaned of brush and trash since program launched

Detroit residents and city officials came together to celebrate the successful completion of more than 3,000 alleys cleaned through the Alley Clean Up program since its launch in 2020. The initiative, aimed at combating blight and illegal dumping, has significantly improved the quality of life for residents across the city.Mayor Duggan expressed his gratitude towards the program, stating, "The Alley Cleanup program has been one of our most popular and has made a tremendous improvement along thousands of residential blocks now." He also acknowledged the efforts of city...

Wayne State men's tennis loses exhibition match against Northwestern Ohio

Wayne State University's men's tennis team, ranked 24th nationally, faced a challenging match against Northwestern Ohio, the top-ranked team in NAIA. The encounter took place at the Westwood Tennis and Fitness Center in Lima, Ohio, and concluded with a 6-1 victory for Northwestern Ohio. This match was considered an exhibition for Wayne State.

Wayne State softball opens GLIAC play against Purdue Northwest and Parkside

The Wayne State University softball team is set to begin its Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) competition with two home doubleheaders this weekend. The Warriors, who hold an 8-13 overall record, will face Purdue Northwest on Friday at 3:30 p.m. and Parkside on Saturday at 1 p.m.

Wayne State women's track team prepares for new season amidst key athlete departures

Wayne State University's women's outdoor track and field team is set to commence its 2024 season at the Cedarville Yellow Jacket Open this Saturday. Last year, the Warriors secured third place at the GLIAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, amassing 126 points, marking their second-highest score in program history.

Deadline to Apply for FEMA Disaster Assistance for 2023 Severe Storms extended to May 8

In response to the extensive damage caused by severe storms in 2023, FEMA has extended the deadline for homeowners and renters in multiple counties to apply for disaster assistance. Individuals impacted by the August 24 - 26 storms are urged to take advantage of this opportunity before the new deadline of May 8, 2024.Those who have already initiated repairs or started their recovery process are still eligible to apply for FEMA assistance. Additionally, individuals who may have initially been deemed ineligible are encouraged to carefully review their FEMA decision letter...

Josh DiCarlo named GLIAC Men's Golfer of the Week