Whitmer and 20 other governors appeal to White House for SNAP program funds
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is leading a coalition of governors in an appeal to the White House to fund the SNAP food assistance program.
Vista Maria lays off 154 employees, ends Dearborn Heights residential program
A total of 154 employees will lose their jobs when Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights closes in December.
Man leads Monroe County deputies on 25-mile chase in U-Haul, sheriff says
A Michigan man was taken into custody after leading officers on a chase from downtown Monroe to a neighborhood in Melvindale.
John James introduces bill to pay TSA, FAA employees during shutdown
The Keep America Flying Act is a bill intended to protect payroll for TSA and FAA employees during a government shutdown.
Double Up Food Bucks expands purchase options for Michigan SNAP clients
Michigan's Double Up Food Bucks program has temporarily expanded the options for SNAP recipients to double their purchase value for produce.
Michigan to issue Blue Ribbon Awards to nearly 20 schools across the state
The Michigan Department of Education will honor this year's round of exceptional schools with the Blue Ribbon award in November.
David Heavener named Romulus Fire Department chief
David Heavner, who was most recently fire chief for Pittsfield Charter Township, will now take that role in Romulus.
Detroit police officer seen without pants during virtual court hearing
A Zoom hearing camera caught a view of a Detroit Police Officer appearing to not have his pants on when identifying himself for the virtual hearing.
Makers of Fortnite game sue two men, claiming breach of contract over bots
The makers of Fortnite have filed a federal lawsuit against two Dearborn men, claiming the two used thousands of fake "bot" accounts to boost their earnings in the game.
Fall brings risk of deer-vehicle crashes, as Michigan State Police report
Fall is one of the peak times for vehicle-deer crashes in Michigan, with Michigan State Police recently taking a hit to a cruiser.
These are the top elementary schools in Michigan, rankings show
Several Southeast Michigan public schools are included in the latest U.S. News & World Report's listing of Best Michigan Elementary Schools.
Two bystanders injured in shooting at Southfield gas station
Two men are hospitalized in the aftermath of a shooting at a gas station on Southfield Road.
Dearborn Heights school temporarily closed for hand, foot & mouth disease
Pardee Elementary School will be deep cleaned as health officials investigate about 30 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.
Former Troy mayor Jeanne Stine has died
"Jeanne Stine was a true trailblazer in our community," the city of Troy posted on its social media.
Gas main break repairs continue in Troy, lane closures remain in effect
Road closures continued Wednesday morning in Troy in the aftermath of a construction-related gas main break.