May 16, 2024 • 4 mins
An umpire ejects the organ player at a baseball stadium, the Miami police have a new car to fight crime, and is a taco a sandwich? Those stories and more on today's top 5!
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(00:00):
Welcome to West Michigan's morning news.Steve Kelly, Brett Makita, Lawrence Smith,
Adam Rocho and it's Thursday May sixteenth, twenty twenty four and Top five
times Schmitty. Where do we start? I'm not sure I've ever seen this.
At number five, the organ playerat a recent Daytona Dragon's game was
officially thrown out by the umpire.That Harkers got tossed. Literally off my
(00:37):
night, turn the sound off forthe rest of the night. Apparently there
was a questionable call by the umpireat first base. That's when the organists
started playing three blind mice and thetossed him. We've now learned it was
an intern named Derek Dye that didit. Really, I don't know how
an intern is access to the organto do that, how it happened.
(01:00):
I didn't know there was an Oregonintern. Is there at LFCU Ballpark?
I don't know, But come on, you got to have some gear offs,
right Yesez totally don't get rattled bythat. Michigan woman at number four
in the list set her need fora car wash led to her winning a
million dollar lottery prize from the MegaMillion strawing. Louise Adams of Jackson told
(01:21):
lottery officials she stopped at Kelly's ExpressMark there on Horton Road and Jackson she
needed to wash her car. Itreminds me, I need to two that
was in Mega Millions were there,so I bought a ticket. Ended up
matching five white balls drawing on theMarch twenty six strawing, and a few
days later she noticed she won amillion bucks and her car is cleaner.
(01:42):
That'll buy a whole package if youwant one of those. NFL schedules came
out as we know last night.Couple of highlights I talked about. The
Lions will open up their season SundayNight Football September eighth against Matthew Stafford the
Rams that playoff rematch. That'll beat Ford Field. They're also going to
host Seattle in week four for MondayNight Football from Ford Field. Week ten
Sunday Night Football again, they'll beat Houston. The Texas of course an
(02:06):
up and coming team. They're gonnahost Smithy's Chicago Bears for Thanksgiving. That'll
be a lot of fun. ThursdayNight football. They'll host Green Bay in
Week fourteen, then Monday Night footballagain at San fran for a rematch of
the NFC Championship game in week seventeen. And as far as the Bears fans,
I know we have a lot ofthem besides Smitty here in ground Rapids.
They will open up against the TennesseeTitans at home Sunday one o'clock on
(02:29):
September eighth. Want to watch footballon Christmas Day? You're gonna need Netflix
six thirty six in an hour.Rory O'Neil will give us the plan.
At number two. The Miami Policehave a new weapon to fight crime,
and that is a police car madeout of a Rolls Royce. Right.
It is made in an effort toget people to join the police force.
(02:50):
And so they're hoping they can usethis as a recruitment tool that hey,
if you join the police, youmight get to drive a police car Rolls
Royce. Nice. Yeah, Ihope they've got that like in a drug
season, right, and there's somebodyin prison whose Rolls Royce it is.
I mean I also haven't like,why don't you just use that money on
the Rolls Royce to like pay themmore? That could recruit some people?
Is a thing? Yeah, notaround here. But I get here.
(03:14):
It's a thing, just to letyou know. Finally at number one on
the list, and who knew thatthere needed to be a ruling on this
one? You one night cast aretacos sandwiches and Allen County judge says yes,
and that seems to clear the wayfor Famous Taco to open another location.
Indiana judge resolved a legal dispute surroundinga Fort Wayne strip mall by ruling
(03:38):
that tacos and burritos are Mexican stylesandwiches. The developer behind Quintana Plaza strip
mall there on Jefferson and Fort Wayne, you're going by Fort Wayne has three
exits just so you know, butreally spread out, entered into a written
agreement with the Covington Creek Condominium Association. Was intended to keep fast food restaurants
(04:01):
from opening on that block of stores. So by calling it that it wasn't
fast food, it was a sandwichshop. Tacos are cool to go in
the neighborhood, you know, nota sandwich though. You know what part
of the menu I like? Handheldscovers it all. Yeah, Coaco's a
handheld sandwiches, A handheld something youhad to hold in your hand. Does
(04:21):
anyone else recollect this might have beena Seinfeld episode? Yeah, okay,
I can see that. Just checkout mind grand I'm so old that my
grandmother, who I believe was bornin nineteen twelve, called hamburgers hamburger sandwiches
because the concept was still new toher. Huh yeah, wo, I'd
(04:43):
like one of those hamburger sandwiches.Oh all right, Gladys, you were
going with some weird joke. Butthat's cute story. Oh, it's just
adorable story about Gladys, my grandmother, and we named our dog after my
Mom's cool with it. Some peoplemight be offended.
Welcome to West Michigan's morning news.Steve Kelly, Brett Makita, Lawrence Smith,
Adam Rocho and it's Thursday May sixteenth, twenty twenty four and Top five
times Schmitty. Where do we start? I'm not sure I've ever seen this.
At number five, the organ playerat a recent Daytona Dragon's game was
officially thrown out by the umpire.That Harkers got tossed. Literally off my
(00:37):
night, turn the sound off forthe rest of the night. Apparently there
was a questionable call by the umpireat first base. That's when the organists
started playing three blind mice and thetossed him. We've now learned it was
an intern named Derek Dye that didit. Really, I don't know how
an intern is access to the organto do that, how it happened.
(01:00):
I didn't know there was an Oregonintern. Is there at LFCU Ballpark?
I don't know, But come on, you got to have some gear offs,
right Yesez totally don't get rattled bythat. Michigan woman at number four
in the list set her need fora car wash led to her winning a
million dollar lottery prize from the MegaMillion strawing. Louise Adams of Jackson told
(01:21):
lottery officials she stopped at Kelly's ExpressMark there on Horton Road and Jackson she
needed to wash her car. Itreminds me, I need to two that
was in Mega Millions were there,so I bought a ticket. Ended up
matching five white balls drawing on theMarch twenty six strawing, and a few
days later she noticed she won amillion bucks and her car is cleaner.
(01:42):
That'll buy a whole package if youwant one of those. NFL schedules came
out as we know last night.Couple of highlights I talked about. The
Lions will open up their season SundayNight Football September eighth against Matthew Stafford the
Rams that playoff rematch. That'll beat Ford Field. They're also going to
host Seattle in week four for MondayNight Football from Ford Field. Week ten
Sunday Night Football again, they'll beat Houston. The Texas of course an
(02:06):
up and coming team. They're gonnahost Smithy's Chicago Bears for Thanksgiving. That'll
be a lot of fun. ThursdayNight football. They'll host Green Bay in
Week fourteen, then Monday Night footballagain at San fran for a rematch of
the NFC Championship game in week seventeen. And as far as the Bears fans,
I know we have a lot ofthem besides Smitty here in ground Rapids.
They will open up against the TennesseeTitans at home Sunday one o'clock on
(02:29):
September eighth. Want to watch footballon Christmas Day? You're gonna need Netflix
six thirty six in an hour.Rory O'Neil will give us the plan.
At number two. The Miami Policehave a new weapon to fight crime,
and that is a police car madeout of a Rolls Royce. Right.
It is made in an effort toget people to join the police force.
(02:50):
And so they're hoping they can usethis as a recruitment tool that hey,
if you join the police, youmight get to drive a police car Rolls
Royce. Nice. Yeah, Ihope they've got that like in a drug
season, right, and there's somebodyin prison whose Rolls Royce it is.
I mean I also haven't like,why don't you just use that money on
the Rolls Royce to like pay themmore? That could recruit some people?
Is a thing? Yeah, notaround here. But I get here.
(03:14):
It's a thing, just to letyou know. Finally at number one on
the list, and who knew thatthere needed to be a ruling on this
one? You one night cast aretacos sandwiches and Allen County judge says yes,
and that seems to clear the wayfor Famous Taco to open another location.
Indiana judge resolved a legal dispute surroundinga Fort Wayne strip mall by ruling
(03:38):
that tacos and burritos are Mexican stylesandwiches. The developer behind Quintana Plaza strip
mall there on Jefferson and Fort Wayne, you're going by Fort Wayne has three
exits just so you know, butreally spread out, entered into a written
agreement with the Covington Creek Condominium Association. Was intended to keep fast food restaurants
(04:01):
from opening on that block of stores. So by calling it that it wasn't
fast food, it was a sandwichshop. Tacos are cool to go in
the neighborhood, you know, nota sandwich though. You know what part
of the menu I like? Handheldscovers it all. Yeah, Coaco's a
handheld sandwiches, A handheld something youhad to hold in your hand. Does
(04:21):
anyone else recollect this might have beena Seinfeld episode? Yeah, okay,
I can see that. Just checkout mind grand I'm so old that my
grandmother, who I believe was bornin nineteen twelve, called hamburgers hamburger sandwiches
because the concept was still new toher. Huh yeah, wo, I'd
(04:43):
like one of those hamburger sandwiches.Oh all right, Gladys, you were
going with some weird joke. Butthat's cute story. Oh, it's just
adorable story about Gladys, my grandmother, and we named our dog after my
Mom's cool with it. Some peoplemight be offended.
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