Severe weather possible Monday afternoon, evening in Metro Detroit
Wind gusts up to 60 mph, large hail, heavy rainfall and an isolated tornado are possible Monday in Southeast Michigan.
Whitmer asks for more time to file federal disaster declaration application
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to file a major disaster declaration application with federal officials over April's severe weather.
Michigan House approves bill to forgive additional snow days this school year
Some of Michigan's schools could be excused for four additional days this academic year due to the impact of severe winter weather.
Michigan home healthcare company owner convicted of $1.6M Medicare fraud scheme
A Michigan woman who owned a home care agency was convicted on charges relating to a $1.6 million scheme to defraud Medicare.
Macomb County man charged in $78K jewelry store smash-and-grab
Jewelry valued at about $78,000 was stolen during a smash-and-grab break-in at a store in Clinton Township.
Michigan DNR saves millions of steelhead fish eggs after lightning strike
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it collected 4.2 million steelhead fish eggs for the 2026 sport fish restocking efforts.
Suspect shot, killed by police during pursuit in Waterford Township
A suspect is dead after a shooting involving Michigan State Police and Waterford Township police Thursday night in Waterford, the agencies said.
Ecorse police officer fatally shoots man wielding knife
Authorities say a man wielding a box cutter was fatally shot by an Ecorse police officer who was responding to a domestic dispute.
Nonprofit founder sentenced to 70 months in $1.4M preschool fraud
Nkechy Ezeh, founder of Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative, was sentenced to nearly 6 years in federal prison for diverting $1.4 million in funds meant to serve low-income children in West Michigan.
Large fire damages Plymouth Township apartment building, no injuries reported
Residents of an apartment complex in Plymouth were evacuated Thursday as first responders investigated a fire.
Detroit's population shows increase for third year in a row, Census data shows
The City of Detroit saw a population increase in 2025, marking the third year in a row trending up, according to U.S. Census estimates.
Macomb County utility crews handling $11.5-million rehabilitation of sewer pipe
Rehabilitation work has started on a sanitary sewer pipe that handles sewage for about 500,000 Macomb County residents.
Metro Detroit teen accused of carjacking at Applebee's restaurant pleads guilty
A teenager has pleaded guilty to three adult charges over a carjacking last fall at Applebee's in Roseville.
Tornado damage to Ann Arbor city park cancels next ice arena season at venue
Veterans Memorial Ice Arena in Ann Arbor will not be open for the 2026-27 season because of tornado damage.
Black bear sightings confirmed in Flat Rock-Rockwood, Carleton areas
The Michigan DNR says residents in two Downriver communities have reported black bear sightings in recent days.