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Detroit’s Lafayette Coney Island temporarily closes due to “rat infestation issue,” health department says

By DeJanay Booth-Singleton Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Detroit coney island restaurant that had previously dealt with rodent issues more than two years ago temporarily closed down on Friday, according to the Detroit Health Department. City officials say Lafayette Coney Island voluntarily closed to address a “rat infestation

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Baking for a Cause: How Buttermilk Mountain enriches lives and builds community through dog biscuits

By Nicole Griffin Click here for updates on this story     INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) — In Indianapolis, a unique initiative is enriching the lives of adults with disabilities. At Buttermilk Mountain, volunteers come together four times a month to make dog biscuits, which are then sold at local farmers markets. Jodi Maslanka is the Executive Director of

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Tragic crash leaves father-to-be in coma, family seeks support as their loved one fights for his life

By Glenda Valdes Click here for updates on this story     KENOSHA, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — On Jan. 14, 26-year-old Ryker Huff’s life changed in an instant. On his way to work, Ryker’s vehicle collided with a semi-truck on I-90 near Beloit, leaving him with life-threatening injuries, including a collapsed lung and a severe traumatic brain injury.

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Inmate had child sex abuse material on prison-issued tablet, charges say

By Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story     FARIBAULT, Minnesota (WCCO) — Authorities say an inmate at a southern Minnesota correctional facility is facing new charges after investigators discovered child pornography on his prison-issued tablet. The 27-year-old man, who is currently serving a prison sentence at MCF-Faribault, was charged with 22 felony counts

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