Peter Maxwell
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Detroit, MI, United States
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'I could use a hug.' Macomb County deputy hugs it out with driver in distress
Earlier this month, a Macomb County Sheriff's deputy responded to a report of a vehicle on the side of the road. When the deputy arrived, he discovered the driver was going through a difficult time. → Read More
Things you should know before flying a drone in Michigan
Flying a drone either as a recreational pilot or as an FAA-licensed flyer is a privilege and comes with a lot of responsibilities. → Read More
Vehicle thefts up 900% at DTW according to data from the Detroit Metro Airport Authority
"You can't really trust your vehicle there," Brian Adams, previous owner of a 2021 Jeep Track Hawk said. → Read More
Remaining 3 dogs stolen from Detroit animal shelter found safe
The remaining three dogs stolen from a Detroit animal shelter have been found and safely returned home. → Read More
Richmond Middle School Dean resigns after death threat targets him, his family
Last week classes were canceled at the school following the discovery of the threat. According to officials, that letter listed personal information and specific dates. → Read More
Bills safety Damar Hamlin in critical condition after suffering a cardiac arrest during Monday night's game
The 24-year-old suffered a cardiac arrest and is in critical condition after collapsing during the Bills-Bengals game on Monday night. → Read More
Michigan gas tax increases by 5%, 6th highest gas tax in the U.S.
A law signed under former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder increased Michigan's gas tax from 27.2 cents a gallon to 28.6 cents. The rate increase is either 5% each year or the rate of inflation. → Read More
Michigan Republicans propose TikTok ban on state government devices amid national security concerns
Last week, seven Republicans in Michigan's Congressional Delegation sent a letter to Governor Whitmer calling for her to ban the social media app TikTok. → Read More
'I am tired.' LGBTQ community leaders react to the shooting in Colorado Springs
There's a great deal of sadness and anger within metro Detroit's LGBTQ community following the attack on a LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado Springs Saturday night. → Read More
RSV surge overwhelming hospitals across Michigan
Between September 26 and October 2, 73 children were treated for RSV. From October 31 and November 6, there were 571 children being treated. → Read More
What are the health risks when we fall back as Daylight Saving Time ends
This Sunday, those living in the United States and beyond will get to set their clocks back to gain an extra hour of sleep. → Read More
6 year old Macomb County boy dies of RSV
An Oakland County medical examiner says a 6-year-old boy had died of RSV. This comes as pediatric hospitals across the state fill up. Right now 77% of pediatric beds are occupied. → Read More
Detroit mother sues Instagram for negatively affecting her 13-year-old child
The complaint also alleges that "L.H. developed injuries including, but not limited to, anxiety, attempted suicide, attempted self-harm, self-harm, and body dysmorphia." → Read More
Anchor Bay School District to hire armed security guards for schools this year
The school board voted 5 to 1 in favor of the proposal to hire the private security firm Fortis Group. → Read More
DTE proposes 8.8% rate hike for metro Detroit customers
Dozens of metro Detroiters gathered at a meeting Tuesday night to express outrage over a proposed rate hike from DTE. → Read More
WATCH: Peter Maxwell tries out the 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV for 1 week, gives honest review
I spent a week in a 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV. It's fully electric and believe it or not, it has a lot of space in it for someone as tall as me. → Read More
'Why we have so many recalls?' Ford drivers frustrated by the company's constant recalls in 2022
Ford Motor Company has been plagued with recalls and quality control issues in 2022. John McElroy is the editorial director at Autoline and says it's impacting Fords bottom line. → Read More
UAW Convention set to take place this week amid 17 federal corruption cases in federal court
The stakes are high to clean up the UAW convention ahead of negotiating new contracts with Detroit's Big 3 automakers next year. → Read More
'We want to go home': July Fourth weekend travelers met with delays, cancelations at airports
According to FlightAware, more than 930 flights within, into, or out of the U.S. were delayed on Sunday morning. More than 200 flights were canceled. → Read More
Michigan Fireworks Laws: What to know before lighting up the sky
The Fourth of July is less than a week away and people are stocking up on food, drinks, and of course, fireworks. → Read More