General Motors is considering adding an artificial intelligence voice assistant to its future vehicles, according to CEO Mary Barra. Barra referred to the company's Ultifi software platform and emphasized that the vehicle is a software platform, with over-the-air updates for almost every module s...

As spring approaches, it becomes crucial to be aware of the poisonous plants that may be encountered. In Michigan, there are numerous plants that As spring approaches, it becomes crucial to be aware of the poisonous plants that may be encountered. In Michigan, there are numerous plants that can c...

The Michigan Environmental Justice Coalition and U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib hosted a town hall to discuss the high number of power outages resulting from the storms. Frustration over the response from DTE Energy and Consumers Energy has grown in recent years, and criticism has spiked in the last mon...

Robert Burns, a member of the Friends of Detroit River group, stated that the population of beavers is on the rise in the area due to the increasing habitable areas for the species. Burns mentioned that there has been a noticeable increase in the number of beavers in the last decade or so. He als...

According to Chris Knight, the first vice president of the Harsens Island Historical Society, the island has faced numerous fires over the years, including those that destroyed several hotels that were once present in the area. As the structures on the island are predominantly made of wood and ar...

A fire broke out on Harsens Island on Lake St. Clair that destroyed at least six vacation homes at the historic resort and yacht club Old Club. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and authorities are investigating. No injuries were reported, and the estimate of damages has not been determined...

The Mackinac Bridge in Michigan has been ranked as the third most popular tourist attraction in the United States, according to the vacation site Family Destinations Guide. The ranking was determined by analyzing the U.S. tourist attractions with the highest percentage of five-star or excellent r...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan signed a bill that will lower taxes on retirement income and increase credit for low-wage workers. She also promised to comply with the law regarding a possible reduction in the state's income tax.

A court hearing on Tuesday focused on the actions and inactions of the Crumbley parents, who bought their son the gun used in a shooting despite knowing he was struggling mentally. The judges questioned why the parents did not take action when they were summoned over a troubling drawing made by t...

According to a post on the park's Facebook page by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, the closure will begin on September 11, 2023, and is expected to end on July 31, 2024. The park will replace the entire electrical system in the west loop of the campground (sites 1 through 110) and b...

A new survey shows that 79% of Michigan residents plan to travel this year, a significant increase from the 62% who planned to travel in 2022. Of those surveyed, 28% are planning a spring break vacation, up from 24% last year. According to AAA, this year is expected to be one of the busiest sprin...

Finlandia University and the non-profit Finlandia Foundation National, have announced plans to preserve the university's Finnish-American heritage and history after it closes.The Finlandia Foundation National, established in 1953 to connect and strengthen the Finnish-American community in the US,...

Today on the Lehto Live: Michigan is under heavy ice and winter storm warnings. Meanwhile, a federal judge has given the green light for Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel to continue efforts to move the Enbridge Line 5 case to state court. Stellantis workers will receive a profit-sharing of $...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel can proceed with her efforts to move a suit to shut down Enbridge's Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac back to state court, according to a federal judge's order on Tuesday. The judge certified her previous ruling, allowing Nessel's office to appeal the case to...

The National Weather Service has issued an ice warning for mid- and northern Michigan from Wednesday until early Thursday, along with a winter storm warning for other parts of the state, as a low-pressure system moves in that will bring heavy rain and possibly snow.

Stellantis has announced that its UAW-represented workers will receive a profit-sharing payout of $14,760 this year, which is the highest among the Detroit Three automakers. The amount is an increase from last year's payout of $14,670, which was the largest profit-sharing amount announced by the ...

Today on the Lehto Live: Steve talks about several news topics on today's Lehto Live, including a winter storm watch in effect for southeast Michigan, Marshall board's approval of more land transfers for the Ford battery project, a Detroit neighborhood's fight against the possible expansion of th...

Miguel Cabrera, the Detroit Tigers' veteran player, has started his final spring training as he prepares to retire at the end of the 2023 season. He is one of the best hitters in baseball history, having achieved milestones like 500 home runs and 3,000 hits. In a recent interview, Cabrera joked a...

During a contentious public meeting, the Marshall Township board voted to transfer four properties to the city to facilitate the development of a battery plant following Ford's $3.5 billion investment. The transfer is made through a 425 land transfer agreement to provide access to water and sewer...

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for certain areas in southeast Michigan, starting from noon on Wednesday and lasting until noon on Thursday. The watch indicates a 50% chance of a winter storm occurring, with the possibility of heavy rain and snow. It applies to severa...

Today on the Lehto Live: The latest updates on a weather advisory, the ongoing MSU shooting case, and everything you need to know about the upcoming 70th Autorama event in Detroit. Stay informed and don't miss out!

Michigan State University has announced that they will cover the funeral expenses and hospital bills for the students impacted by the recent mass shooting that claimed three lives and left five others injured. The funds for this will be taken from donations made to the Spartan Strong fund. People...

Starting Monday evening, a gale watch will be in effect for certain waters off the coast of Lake Huron in northeast Michigan due to strong winds that could produce waves up to 11 feet high. The affected area spans from just east of the Mackinac Bridge to the Presque Isle Lighthouse, and gusts up ...

The 70th Meguiar's Detroit Autorama, presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts, is returning to the Motor City from February 24th to 26th. The annual car show displays custom and vintage cars and presents several awards, including the prestigious Ridler Award, Great 8, Builder of the Year, Preservation Aw...