Public pushback grows as senate majority leader calls for transparency in Michigan data-center plans
Read full article: Public pushback grows as senate majority leader calls for transparency in Michigan data-center plansAs proposals for large AI and data-center campuses in both Saline Township and Howell Township face mounting resistance and regulatory delays, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks says Michigan must be prepared, but only with proper protections, transparency, and community input.
‘Super happy’: Howell Township community voices relief, caution after data center application withdrawn
Read full article: ‘Super happy’: Howell Township community voices relief, caution after data center application withdrawnThe developer behind a controversial data center project in Howell Township withdrew their application Monday afternoon, just hours before a scheduled public hearing.
Developer pulls rezoning request for proposed AI data center in Howell Township
Read full article: Developer pulls rezoning request for proposed AI data center in Howell TownshipThe developer behind a controversial AI data center proposal in Howell Township has withdrawn their rezoning request and text amendment application, township officials announced Monday.
Howell Township planning commission rejects farmland rezoning for AI data center
Read full article: Howell Township planning commission rejects farmland rezoning for AI data centerThe project, which is reportedly supported by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, would transform agricultural land near Grand River Avenue and Flemming Road.
Semi-truck fails to stop, causing chain-reaction crash on I-96
Read full article: Semi-truck fails to stop, causing chain-reaction crash on I-96On Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office responded to a multi-vehicle crash on westbound I-96, just west of Pinckney Road in Howell Township.
Massive Meta-backed data center proposal sparks debate in Livingston County over farmland, resources
Read full article: Massive Meta-backed data center proposal sparks debate in Livingston County over farmland, resourcesA proposal to build a massive data center on more than 1,000 acres of farmland in Livingston County has sparked intense community debate, with residents set to voice their concerns at a township meeting Tuesday evening.
Lawsuit accuses driver of inhaling ‘Hippie Whippy’ when he crashed, killing man on I-96
Read full article: Lawsuit accuses driver of inhaling ‘Hippie Whippy’ when he crashed, killing man on I-96A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against multiple defendants alleging their actions led to the death of 71-year-old Eugene Glavin, who died after a 22-year-old driver allegedly lost consciousness while inhaling nitrous oxide and crashed into him.
Michigan man charged with murdering 2 people at campground near Disney, Florida officials say
Read full article: Michigan man charged with murdering 2 people at campground near Disney, Florida officials sayA man from Southeast Michigan has been charged with kidnapping, sexual battery, and murdering two people at a campground near Disney in Florida, officials said.
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Michigan General Election Results for Howell Township on Nov. 3, 2020
Read full article: Michigan General Election Results for Howell Township on Nov. 3, 2020The 2020 General Election will be held on November 3. (Note: Due to an increase in mail-in voting, clerks are expecting delayed results, up to multiple days. Find more election results and news on the Decision 2020 page. 🌟 Become an Insider 🌟Introducing WDIV Insider: A new way for loyal Local 4 fans to gain access and customize your ClickOnDetroit news experience. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!