Jackson Citizen Patriot

The Jackson Citizen Patriot is a daily newspaper based in Jackson, Michigan. Since 2012, it has been printed at the AnnArbor.com facility in Ann Arbor. That same year, the home delivery schedule was reduced to three days a week: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays. However, the newspaper continues to publish a print edition every day.

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Saginaw’s Spencer Schwellenbach throws another quality start in Atlanta loss

9 hours ago | mlive.com | Hugh Bernreuter

Former Saginaw Heritage star Spencer Schwellenbach recovered from a tough first inning before throwing another quality start Friday for the Atlanta Braves. The Braves, however, could not pull out a win, dropping a 5-4 extra-inning decision to the San Francisco Giants after Tyler Fitzgerald scored on a walk-off wild pitch by Atlanta reliever Pierce Johnson.
Ottawa County picks 3 finalists for long-vacant county administrator job

17 hours ago | mlive.com | John Tunison

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- Ottawa County has narrowed a list of candidates for the long-vacant county administrator job to three. The finalists were announced Friday, June 6.
Questions arise over license plate readers and immigration checks in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo

17 hours ago | mlive.com | John Tunison

GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Police in Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo say they do not use license plate readers to check on immigration violations. Both agencies released statements Friday, June 6 after a Kalamazoo area man, Zach Lassiter, posted spreadsheet audits on social media of alleged police searches to the Flock database. Flock provides license-reader camera systems to police agencies nationwide.
Why Grand Rapids’ iconic Blue Bridge will shine orange this weekend

18 hours ago | mlive.com | Melissa Frick

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The iconic Blue Bridge in downtown Grand Rapids will shine orange this weekend to honor victims of gun violence. National Gun Violence Awareness day is Friday, June 6 this year, marking the beginning of Wear Orange Weekend, an annual gun safety awareness campaign. The Blue Bridge will be illuminated with bright orange lights through dusk on Sunday, June 8, in coordination with the movement, according to a news release from Wear Orange.
Mass shooting thwarted at high school graduation in Metro Detroit

19 hours ago | mlive.com | Edward Pevos

PONTIAC, MI - A mass shooting has been prevented at a high school graduation in Metro Detroit, and one suspect remains on the loose. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says it has made one arrest as it searches for 20-year-old Jamarion Jaryante Hardiman. It all started on the evening of Tuesday, June 3 during the graduation ceremony for The Arts and Technology Academy in Pontiac. The ceremony took place at United Wholesale Mortgage.
Selling fast: find last-minute tickets to ‘Grand National Tour’ in Detroit

19 hours ago | mlive.com | Mallory Dwortz

The Kendrick Lamar and SZA co-headlining tour is set to play Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan in only four days. See the “Grand National Tour” on Tuesday, June 10. Shop last-minute tickets on Vivid Seats, SeatGeek, StubHub, and Ticketmaster. Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s joint 2025 North American tour has only six shows left before the closing date of Wednesday, June 18.
How to watch ‘Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life’ ABC special

19 hours ago | mlive.com | Mallory Dwortz

“Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life” is set to air on Friday, June 6 from 8 to 9 p.m. ET on ABC. Stream the hour-long special as it airs with a Fubo, DirecTV, or Hulu + Live TV subscription; and watch the next day on Disney+ and Hulu (bundle to save). The new queer documentary special, “Late to the Party: Coming Out Later in Life” references several “highly intimate, emotional stories,” per , that highlight the experiences of those who came out as more mature adults.
What’s being built across from Beltline Bar? It’ll have baked goods.

19 hours ago | mlive.com | Melissa Frick

WYOMING, MI – A shuttered Walgreens on 28th Street across from the popular Beltline Bar restaurant is being turned into a supermarket where customers can shop for fresh produce, meats and baked goods. A new Rodriguez Supermarket is being built at 2829 Division Ave. S in Wyoming, city records show. The store’s owners have not yet announced plans for the new location, but the city of Wyoming approved the site plans for the project in October 2024.
How to stream the new LMN thriller ‘Secret Life of My Other Wife’ premiering tonight

20 hours ago | mlive.com | Mallory Dwortz

“Secret Life of My Other Wife” premieres Friday, June 6 at 8 p.m. ET on Lifetime Movie Network. Stream LMN with a Philo, DirecTV, Sling, or Hulu + Live TV subscription. Emma Johnson, Giles Panton, Alana Hawley Purvis, Teagan Vincze, and Benjamin J. Stevens star in “Secret Life of My Other Wife.” The film follows Bliss, whose infatuation with Nathan feels too good to be true — even with two other wives in the picture.
Teen faces multiple charges after fire that destroyed Homeboy Barbeque

20 hours ago | mlive.com | Ron Fonger

GENESEE COUNTY, MI -- A 17-year-old Flint Township boy is facing five felonies and has been charged as an adult for his alleged role in a series of crimes tied to a fire that destroyed a Clayton Township barbecue restaurant. Prosecutors filed a felony complaint on Tuesday, June 3, charging the teen with arson, home invasion, and three counts of breaking and entering at Homeboy Barbeque on Beecher Road.