Michigan Senate seeks to create reserve fund for SNAP program expenses
The Michigan Senate supports creating a backup fund for SNAP food assistance in the state, but the House has yet to vote.
11 injured, 1 critically, in aftermath of limo bus crash near Monroe
Members of Detroit's Community Violence Intervention Program were among those injured in a bus crash on I-75 near Monroe.
Highland Township woman dies after rollover crash in Oakland County
The driver of an SUV was trapped in the vehicle, and later died, in the aftermath of a crash early Friday in Highland Township.
FBI assures Dearborn, Inkster residents are under "no threat"
The FBI Detroit Field Office confirmed Friday morning that Federal Bureau of Investigation officers were in Dearborn and Inkster Friday morning "conducting law enforcement activities."
Two-vehicle crash closes intersection of Lahser and Grand River in Detroit
A busy intersection in the west side of Detroit was closed Friday morning in the aftermath of a two-vehicle crash.
Multiple people injured after limo bus crashes on I-75 in Monroe County
Multiple people were hurt Thursday evening after a limo bus overturned on the southbound Interstate 75 in Monroe County, Michigan.
Michigan designates $4.5 million for Food Bank Council of Michigan
State officials will direct $4.5 million to Food Bank Council of Michigan to help fill in the gaps as SNAP funding runs out.
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.