Police search for woman accused of stealing cat from pet store in lunch box

The Detroit Police Department is seeking information about a woman accused of taking a cat from a pet supply store, placing it in what appears to be a lunch box and leaving the store, according to local police.

• Oct 2

Police probing break-in at Michigan home ruled "imminent danger" to public

Rescue efforts for over a dozen cats in a Redford Township, Michigan, home found with animal hoarding will now take even longer after police say people broke into the residence on Saturday night.

• Jul 6

At least 1 breaks into Michigan home under imminent danger order

A police-protected house in Redford Township that's considered by officials as an "imminent danger" to public health was broken into by at least one person on Saturday.

• Jul 5

Woman found with 53 cats in Farmington Hills motel room, officials say

"They were all in great health and well taken care of," Oakland County Animal Shelter division manager Bob Gatt said about the cats.

• Jun 27, 2025

Furry Friday: Steven the cat and Ryder the dog

A cat named Steven and a dog named Ryder are among the pets looking for new homes through the arrangements of Michigan Humane.

• Jun 13, 2025

15 dead cats found at Ingham County residence; charges being pursued

Ingham County officials are pursuing criminal charges after 15 cats were found dead at a residence Friday morning, authorities say.

• Jan 25, 2025

More than a dozen cats dead or sickened by bird flu in raw pet food, FDA says

The sick or dead cats include domestic, exotic and sanctuary cats. The FDA is investigating.

• Jan 21, 2025

Missing cat reunited with New Hampshire family after 700 mile journey

It was a long-awaited reunion for a family in New Hampshire after their beloved missing cat was found 700 miles away in Michigan.

• Jan 13, 2025

Thanksgiving foods cats and dogs can (and can't) eat

Can cats and dogs eat turkey and other Thanksgiving foods? Here's what experts say about what is safe and not.

• Nov 28, 2024

See the grumpy cat that had to be chiseled out from between two walls

"If gratitude had a face it wouldn't be this kitty cat," one person said of the agitated-looking calico.

• Apr 15, 2024

Dozens of cats rescued from South Side Chicago house, woman arrested

This all came after multiple calls for animal neglect.

• Apr 3, 2024

Family immigrates to Metro Detroit, loses family pet in process

"The ramp agent told me not to worry because they would exhaust all efforts to look for him," she stated.

• Jan 21, 2024

17 cats rescued from Ann Arbor parking lot

Seventeen cats were found in distress in a parking lot near an apartment complex in Ann Arbor, the Humane Society of Huron Valley announced Tuesday.

• Sep 27, 2023