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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has received additional funding to continue its research on flooding mitigation for Midland County, Michigan.
Aaron Smith, Director of Youth Engagement and Development for the Detroit Pistons, shares more about the Pistons Academy and Jr. Pistons youth programs.
A fire is under investigation at the former St. Agnes Church and rectory buildings at Rosa Parks and Bethune in Detroit.
President Donald Trump says the new 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum will take effect June 4. He announced the tariffs Friday in what he says is an attempt to provide support to the U.S. steel industry.
Construction has begin at the Southeast Michigan Construction Academy in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
Northfield Township police and a SWAT team are on the scene of a person reportedly barricaded inside a home in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
A new lawsuit has been filed amid the political turmoil in Hamtramck. Detroit Job Corps has suspended operations. Neighbors decorate traffic cones in Ypsilanti. Other top stories and weather.
City officials in Ypsilanti, Michigan, say they will fix a sinkhole that residents say has plagued them for a year.
The Hamtramck city manager and police officer are suing Mayor Amer Ghalib, Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri and several city council members for alleged corruption.
Hundreds of young people in the Detroit Job Corps received a message on Thursday, May 29, that the program would be closed on June 30. On Friday, they were then told they actually only had until 2 p.m. to pack up and get out, leaving many stunned and concerned for what's next.
The top golfers on the PGA Tour will be in Detroit at the end of the month for the Rocket Classic. The winner will take home millions of dollars and a new trophy.
The 2025 Rocket Classic presented by AlumniFi is back, and they're excited to share why this tournament continues to have an impact beyond the Detroit Golf Club's footprint.
Ukraine on Sunday claimed a large drone attack inside Russia destroyed 40 military bombers. Natalie Melnyczuk, Euro-Atlantic Security consultant and lecturer at Wayne State, weighs in on the latest development.
A luxury hotel is moving into part of Michigan Central Station, planning 180 rooms and 30 suites for the top floors of the building's tower. This development will be the debut of NoMad Hotels in Michigan, via an agreement with Ford Motor Company that now owns the former passenger rail station.
Vandalism at the W.E. Upjohn Peony Garden at the University of Michigan has caused a public outcry. The beloved plants only bloom for a short time each year, and many of the plants are more than 100 years old. Shortly after 6 a.m. on Sunday, June 1, staff at Nichols Arboretum reported severe damage to roughly 800 plants, which had had their flowers cut off.
Livingston County has just six public libraries, and advocates say they're concerned to hear about funding cuts that could strain well-loved resources.
The ACLU of Michigan is dismissing its lawsuit against the Trump administration after four international students at Wayne State and the University of Michigan had their revoked visas restored.
President Trump on Friday announced that he would double tariffs on steel and aluminum from the current rate of 25% to 50%. The new tariffs are slated to take effect on June 4.
A Chinese national charged with voting illegally at the University of Michigan has fled the U.S., according to a criminal complaint filed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation that was unsealed on Friday.
Eight people were injured in an attack Sunday in Boulder, Colorado, where people were rallying to support Israeli hostages in Gaza, officials said.
Dr. Meilan Han, chief of pulmonary and critical care at University of Michigan Health, discusses how air quality can affect one's health.
Recent college graduates are facing the worst job market in years for young people. The overall national jobless rate stands at 4.2%, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the unemployment rate for those ages 20 to 24 is much higher at 8.2%.
After three years on the streets of Detroit, the Detroit Grand Prix has signed a three-year extension with the Detroit City Council through 2028, with an option for three additional years.
PBS sued President Trump Friday over the president's executive order targeting the public broadcasting system.
A Michigan judge heard emotional testimony Thursday during Austin Thorpe's preliminary examination in connection with a Thanksgiving Day crash that killed his 5-year-old daughter, Naevi Dushaj, critically injured her younger brother and injured two other drivers.
Dodge unveiled the return of the Super Bee on Thursday during a media preview for Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge at M1 Concourse in Pontiac.
The St. Clair County Sheriff's Office has issued boater safety reminders ahead of the Raft Off event taking place Saturday.
The White House has informed Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, that President Trump is considering firing her.
The charge was dropped after Harden completed an alternative resolution program.
Three people, including one child, who were reported missing while tubing along the Muskegon River in West Michigan, were found on Friday, according to Michigan State Police.
Under a new pilot program at the University of Michigan, first-semester grades for some students will not appear on external transcripts or factor into GPA calculations.
Detroit's Cooley High School, which opened in 1928 and closed in 2010, is being fully demolished to make way for a new athletic complex on the site.
A species of tick that was considered eradicated in the United States almost hitched a ride on leaves that arrived at Detroit Metro.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has again denied Michigan's request for "individual assistance" funding in response to the March 6 tornadoes.
Dodge unveiled the return of the Super Bee on Thursday during a media preview for Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge at M1 Concourse in Pontiac.
As a special Goodyear Auto Service Center, the store will display the company's products, technology and heritage.
The president's visit to the Great Lakes state comes less than 100 days before midterm elections that will test his party's grip on Congress.
A 23-year-old man who pleaded guilty to conducting a criminal enterprise in connection with a Metro Detroit vehicle theft operation that Michigan officials called "prolific" has been sentenced, according to online court records.
Many newer vehicles are equipped with high-efficiency cabin air filters capable of capturing a significant amount of fine particulate matter.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
A major weekend in Ann Arbor as fans gear up to see country music star Morgan Wallen take over the University of Michigan Big House stadium on Friday and Saturday.
The White House has informed Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, that President Trump is considering firing her.
The charge was dropped after Harden completed an alternative resolution program.
A federal judge ruled a jury must decide whether former Grand Rapids officer Christopher Schurr violated Patrick Lyoya's civil rights when he shot him in the back of the head in 2022.
The typical American's paycheck has grown faster since 2019 than in any stretch since the early 1980s. But prices climbed nearly as fast, swallowing about 80% of the wage increase.
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of documents and images related to UFOs, the fifth disclosure in recent months about the strange encounters.
State and federal health officials say cyclosporiasis cases are slowing down, and contaminated lettuce is no longer on the market.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it has counted 12,218 cyclosporiasis cases in the state as of Aug. 5.
Despite more than 11,500 cyclosporiasis cases statewide, Michigan health officials say residents should continue eating fresh produce and follow washing and handling steps to reduce their risk of illness.
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports there have been 10,773 cyclosporiasis cases in the state during the past five weeks.
The charge was dropped after Harden completed an alternative resolution program.
Dillon Dingler homered for the third straight game and finished with three hits and three RBIs as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Seattle Mariners 11-0.
Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions have reportedly reached a three-year, $67.5 million deal, making him the highest-paid running back.
Officials say Haddad will oversee all football and business operations and work with principal owner Sheila Hamp and the board of directors.
Troy Melton threw seven sharp innings and Colt Keith hit a two-run single as the Detroit Tigers beat the Seattle Mariners 8-0 to open their post-Tarik Skubal era.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
The Democratic side of the aisle had an intriguing development earlier this week when state Rep. Mallory McMorrow suddenly dropped out of the contest
Former NBA All-Star/entrepreneur Jalen Rose, DTE's Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode.
A Michigan judge heard emotional testimony Thursday during Austin Thorpe's preliminary examination in connection with a Thanksgiving Day crash that killed his 5-year-old daughter, Naevi Dushaj, critically injured her younger brother and injured two other drivers.
A jury will decide whether a Michigan police officer violated the civil rights of a Black man when he shot him in the back of the head, a judge said Thursday, clearing the path for a trial or settlement years after the fatal encounter was recorded on video.
The first day of the Dearborn Homecoming Festival kicked off on Friday, Aug. 7. As families enjoy the event, police are working to ensure safety measures are in place.
The group, Black Leaders Detroit, announced its Ride for Unity set for later this month.
The University of Michigan's largest undergraduate college will stop issuing letter grades to first-year students during their first semester, starting in fall 2027.