Shelby Tankersley
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Michigan, United States
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Livonia woman's viral abortion rights signs spark free speech debate
Her explicit lawn display supporting abortion rights has drawn plenty of critics and legal action. It's also given her a large following on TikTok. → Read More
Will Garden City Library become homeless? Lawsuits, tensions with city hint at yes
Garden City Library officials said the city has tried to close the library for 16+ years. The city manager said he doesn't understand the problem. → Read More
Livonia schools community mourns death of Rosedale teacher who had 'the biggest laugh'
Colleagues and friends say Sherry Lynn Nadon had one of the brightest personalities they've ever encountered. → Read More
Madonna University's Title IX inquiry into volleyball coaches has gone on for months
Student athletes at Madonna University alleged inappropriate behavior from two coaches overseeing female sports programs in October. → Read More
As MDOT starts major I-275 reconstruction project, commuters can expect delays
Frequent travelers of I-275 between Five Mile and Northline roads can expect roughly nine months of delays starting this week. → Read More
Farmington schools diversity challenge target of support, criticism at board meeting
Protesters called Farmington's challenge political and un-American. Supporters say diversity, equity, inclusion is not a radical race theory. → Read More
Livonia 11-year-old battling rare brain cancer, family trying to raise thousands for treatment
Silas is very much young boy. He's likes seeing his friends, playing guitar and riding his bike. Cancer has largely robbed him of those things. → Read More
North Farmington seniors continue fantastic tradition of over-the-top ID photos
The North Farmington High School class of 2022 is taking part in one of their school's most beloved traditions as this year's student IDs are issued. → Read More
Longtime Livonia bus driver has been driving kids to school for 40 years
Wendy Kacsmark, who graduated from Livonia schools in 1977, is in her 41st year as a driver for the district. She's the most senior driver in Livonia. → Read More
Westland voters chose current mayor, councilwoman to advance to general election
Westland voters will chose between Mayor Bill Wild and Councilwoman Tasha Green in the mayor's race this November. → Read More
MDOT scheduled to start massive I-275 project in July
Construction alert! Work will span across four years, covering 24 miles of the highway between Will Carlton Road and 6 Mile Road. → Read More
Farmington-area drivers can expect several major road projects in 2021 season
Those who live or drive in Farmington and Farmington Hills can expect a few large road improvement projects as temperatures warm up. → Read More
'An incredible step forward' as Livonia adds social workers to police force
It's official: Livonia's police department will be the first in southeast Michigan to add social workers to its force. → Read More
Livonia Churchill graduate to appear on 'Jeopardy!' Friday
Laura Portwood-Stacer, a native to the area and member of Churchill High School's class of 2000, is set to appear on the storied game show. → Read More
MDOT will kick off mammoth 4-year I-275 project this summer
The work will run through communities including Livonia, Plymouth, Canton and Northville. → Read More
Students, friends remember Churchill teacher as sincere, caring mentor in theater program
In the classroom, on the stage and after graduation, Hillman was exactly what every teen needs: Someone in their corner. → Read More
Livonia cashier's hilarious closing time TikTok videos go viral
The Livonia resident, who has long dreamed of being an internet personality, said the video's success is a little mind-boggling. → Read More
Rescuers in Michigan trying to capture deer with container stuck to its face
After finding the deer in her yard Tuesday, Jan. 19, Patricia Polzin said she immediately called local Animal Control officials. → Read More
Livonia's St. Mary Mercy hospital preps for COVID-19 pandemic's possible second wave
Once upon a time, St. Mary Mercy Hospital in Livonia had the most coronavirus patients in all of Trinity Health. → Read More
Critics target Livonia council president after social media post questions protesters
In response to a protest held in support of Black Lives Matter on Sunday, Kathleen McIntyre expressed support for the city's police force on Facebook. → Read More