Troy police tip leads to arrest of Macomb County man on child sex abuse, CSAM charges
Read full article: Troy police tip leads to arrest of Macomb County man on child sex abuse, CSAM chargesA 45-year-old Macomb County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a child and possessing child sexually abusive material.
Comfortable air returns to Metro Detroit Friday before weekend storm chances
Read full article: Comfortable air returns to Metro Detroit Friday before weekend storm chancesSunny skies, a steady breeze, and noticeably lower humidity will make for a much more comfortable day as highs top out in the low 80s
‘Don’t let the Tigers get hot’: Tarik Skubal to make first start in 38 days as Detroit heat’s up in June
Read full article: ‘Don’t let the Tigers get hot’: Tarik Skubal to make first start in 38 days as Detroit heat’s up in JuneThe Detroit Tigers are showing signs of life after a difficult spring, and help is on the way.
Michigan woman removed oxygen mask, intentionally overdosed family member in hospice care, cops say
Read full article: Michigan woman removed oxygen mask, intentionally overdosed family member in hospice care, cops sayAn Adrian woman is facing a murder charge after allegedly intentionally overdosing a family member in hospice on Monday.
A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Thursday in Metro Detroit -- here’s what this means
Read full article: A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Thursday in Metro Detroit -- here’s what this meansA 4Warn Weather Alert remains in effect for Southeast Michigan due to a combination of dangerous heat today, followed by the potential for severe thunderstorms later tonight.
Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved 'issues'
Read full article: Opening of Canada-US bridge that Trump threatened to block is delayed over unresolved 'issues'The opening of a Canadian-U.S. bridge across the Detroit River, which President Donald Trump had previously threatened to block, has been delayed due to unresolved issues.
4Warn Weather Alert: Dangerous Heat Today, Severe Storm Threat Tonight Across Southeast Michigan
Read full article: 4Warn Weather Alert: Dangerous Heat Today, Severe Storm Threat Tonight Across Southeast MichiganA 4Warn Weather Alert remains in effect for Southeast Michigan due to a combination of dangerous heat today followed by the potential for severe thunderstorms later tonight.
‘Silence the Violence’ events planned across Michigan for Gun Violence Prevention month
Read full article: ‘Silence the Violence’ events planned across Michigan for Gun Violence Prevention monthFirearms are the leading cause of death among children and teens, End Gun Violence Michigan reports.
Sailboats capsize in Detroit River near Belle Isle during severe weather
Read full article: Sailboats capsize in Detroit River near Belle Isle during severe weatherMultiple sailboats capsized in the Detroit River near Belle Isle as severe weather moved through southeast Michigan, triggering a large-scale rescue response.
Former US ambassador to Canada, Michigan governor reflects on long road to Gordie Howe Bridge opening
Read full article: Former US ambassador to Canada, Michigan governor reflects on long road to Gordie Howe Bridge openingFormer U.S. Ambassador to Canada and former Michigan Gov. Jim Blanchard is calling the Gordie Howe International Bridge the most important infrastructure project in North America as the long-awaited Detroit-to-Windsor span nears its opening.
4Warn Weather Alerts issued for Wednesday and Thursday in Metro Detroit -- what to know
Read full article: 4Warn Weather Alerts issued for Wednesday and Thursday in Metro Detroit -- what to know4Warn Weather Alerts were issued for Wednesday and Thursday across Metro Detroit due to extreme heat and strong-to-severe thunderstorms.
Two tornadoes touch down in Mid-Michigan, EF-1 damages dozens of homes in Freeland
Read full article: Two tornadoes touch down in Mid-Michigan, EF-1 damages dozens of homes in FreelandSevere storms sweep across parts of Mid-Michigan and Southeast Michigan, producing two confirmed tornadoes and leaving dozens of homes damaged Tuesday afternoon.
Ground stop lifted at Detroit Metro Airport as severe weather disrupts flights
Read full article: Ground stop lifted at Detroit Metro Airport as severe weather disrupts flightsFlights at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport were temporarily halted Tuesday evening as thunderstorms moved through southeast Michigan, prompting federal aviation officials to issue a ground stop.
Priority Waste CEO responds to complaints over missed garbage collections in SE Michigan
Read full article: Priority Waste CEO responds to complaints over missed garbage collections in SE MichiganResidents across southeast Michigan have had enough. Missed trash pickups, delayed collections, and unanswered phone calls have plagued Priority Waste customers for more than a year, and now, the company’s newly appointed CEO is speaking out.
Detroit man accused of throwing tables, chairs at girlfriend in violent assault
Read full article: Detroit man accused of throwing tables, chairs at girlfriend in violent assaultA Detroit man is facing multiple charges after allegedly violently assaulting his girlfriend on a bus and in a restaurant.
Storms, heat, humidity: What’s ahead for Metro Detroit this week
Read full article: Storms, heat, humidity: What’s ahead for Metro Detroit this weekSoutheast Michigan has a classic early-summer setup this week: warm air, lots of humidity, and several weather systems nearby to give that air a push upward.
Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across Detroit River that Trump threatened will open
Read full article: Carney says the new Canadian-built bridge across Detroit River that Trump threatened will openCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says a new Canadian-built bridge across the Detroit River that U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to block will open soon.
‘No mercy after today’: Man accused of cyberstalking, threatening Michigan disc golf company
Read full article: ‘No mercy after today’: Man accused of cyberstalking, threatening Michigan disc golf companyA man from Washington is facing federal charges for allegedly cyberstalking and threatening a disc golf company based in Southeast Michigan.
Heavy Rain Today, Dangerous Heat and Severe Storm Threat Builds Midweek
Read full article: Heavy Rain Today, Dangerous Heat and Severe Storm Threat Builds MidweekPeriods of torrential rain could lead to isolated flash flooding across Metro Detroit before excessive heat and severe storm potential builds midweek.
US Coast Guard ends search for Lenawee County woman missing in Bahamas sailing trip
Read full article: US Coast Guard ends search for Lenawee County woman missing in Bahamas sailing tripThe U.S. Coast Guard has ended its latest search for a Lenawee County woman who disappeared during a sailing trip in the Bahamas, though the investigation into her disappearance remains active.
Storm chances, heat and humidity building across Metro Detroit -- What to expect through the weekend
Read full article: Storm chances, heat and humidity building across Metro Detroit -- What to expect through the weekendWhile much of Monday remains rain-free, weather conditions will become more active as we move deeper into the week.
Michigan woman thought lottery scanner was broken. Then she won $2.2 million
Read full article: Michigan woman thought lottery scanner was broken. Then she won $2.2 millionA Michigan woman thought the lottery scanner at the store was broken until she found out she’d won $100,000 a year for life from the Michigan Lottery’s Millionaire For Life game.
Warm and Mostly Dry Today Before Storm Chances and Summer Heat Arrive
Read full article: Warm and Mostly Dry Today Before Storm Chances and Summer Heat ArriveMostly dry weather today before a more unsettled pattern develops, bringing storm chances and the first heat wave of the season to Metro Detroit.
75 Fifth Third Brank branches closing in Michigan, including former Comerica Bank locations
Read full article: 75 Fifth Third Brank branches closing in Michigan, including former Comerica Bank locationsFifth Third Bank will close 75 branches in Michigan this summer, including some former Comerica Bank locations.
How a near-fatal shooting on Mackinac Island gave the world its first window into the human stomach
Read full article: How a near-fatal shooting on Mackinac Island gave the world its first window into the human stomach204 years ago today, a man was shot in the stomach with a shotgun in Michigan. The event would go on to reshape medical history.
Detroit beats Seattle in 1st meeting since Mariners eliminated Tigers in ALDS
Read full article: Detroit beats Seattle in 1st meeting since Mariners eliminated Tigers in ALDSGleyber Torres had three hits and Detroit beat Seattle 7-3 on Friday night in their first meeting since the Mariners eliminated the Tigers in the AL Division Series.
Police suspect drugs after semi truck hits man mowing grass along Michigan highway
Read full article: Police suspect drugs after semi truck hits man mowing grass along Michigan highwayA 46-year-old man was airlifted to a Kalamazoo hospital after a semi truck struck his mowing tractor on the side of a Michigan highway.
RX Kids has given $14M to Metro Detroit families. Now the research is catching up
Read full article: RX Kids has given $14M to Metro Detroit families. Now the research is catching upNew research shows that Metro Detroit’s Rx Kids program is making a big impact: families are seeing fewer preterm births, healthier babies, and improved well-being.
Hot, humid Friday gives way to stormy start to the weekend across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Hot, humid Friday gives way to stormy start to the weekend across Metro DetroitSummer-like heat and humidity are building across Metro Detroit today, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s this afternoon with increasing thunderstorm chances later this evening and through the first half of the weekend.
Michigan Dems urge Trump to authorize Gordie Howe Bridge opening as project nears completion
Read full article: Michigan Dems urge Trump to authorize Gordie Howe Bridge opening as project nears completionMichigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel says Republicans need to ‘quit playing political games’
Dam Dilemma: How MSU researchers plan to fix the ‘dam’ problem
Read full article: Dam Dilemma: How MSU researchers plan to fix the ‘dam’ problemDams across the state have continued to fail against record snowmelt, heavy rainfall and infrastructure outdated by decades, now MSU researchers have a plan.
Local organizations are actively expanding food access -- and new programs are helping them do it
Read full article: Local organizations are actively expanding food access -- and new programs are helping them do itMichigan’s communities have long been defined by resilience, strong neighborhood ties and a deep sense of local pride. But across the state, many families still struggle to consistently access fresh, nutritious food.
Michigan opens voting for 2026 ‘I Voted’ sticker contest through June 30
Read full article: Michigan opens voting for 2026 ‘I Voted’ sticker contest through June 30Michiganders can now vote online through June 30 to help choose the final designs for the state’s official “I Voted” sticker for the November 2026 general election.
Three Michigan Connections to this year’s Stanley Cup Final
Read full article: Three Michigan Connections to this year’s Stanley Cup FinalNo matter which side you might find yourself rooting for, it’s always interesting to see who is one step away from winning a championship that also happens to have some kind of tie to our great state of Michigan. Vegas stole Game 1 on Tuesday night, but for the rest of the series, here is who you can secretly support.
Agency handling protections for Michigan’s mental health patients under scrutiny
Read full article: Agency handling protections for Michigan’s mental health patients under scrutinyThe state agency handling complaints and violations for Michigan’s five mental health hospitals came under scrutiny again on Tuesday.
Michigan basketball to face UConn in national championship rematch at TD Garden in Boston
Read full article: Michigan basketball to face UConn in national championship rematch at TD Garden in BostonFresh off the second national championship in program history and one of the most memorable seasons in school history, the reigning, defending national champion Michigan Wolverines will open the 2026-27 men’s basketball season with a rematch of the national championship game against UConn.
Terrific Tuesday Ahead for Metro Detroit; Summer Warmth Builds This Week
Read full article: Terrific Tuesday Ahead for Metro Detroit; Summer Warmth Builds This WeekTemperatures will top out near seasonal averages in the upper 70s this afternoon under mostly sunny skies, providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
Leaders call Washtenaw County data center a game-changer; some neighbors aren’t convinced
Read full article: Leaders call Washtenaw County data center a game-changer; some neighbors aren’t convincedTop tech executives and elected officials gathered Monday afternoon in Saline Township to break ground on what they describe as one of the largest economic investment development deals in Michigan history.
Fifth Third Bank to close 75 Michigan branches, including former Comerica locations
Read full article: Fifth Third Bank to close 75 Michigan branches, including former Comerica locationsFifth Third Bank said it has finalized its list of Michigan branch closures this summer, confirming that 75 locations will shut down in September as part of an ongoing effort to streamline its retail network.
Baby animals left alone might not be abandoned -- what you should (and shouldn’t) do if you see one
Read full article: Baby animals left alone might not be abandoned -- what you should (and shouldn’t) do if you see oneThe end of spring means baby wildlife season is here, here’s what you should and shouldn’t do.
Online commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from entering the UK for public events
Read full article: Online commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur barred from entering the UK for public eventsBritish authorities have blocked a Turkish American streamer Hasan Piker and political commentator Cenk Uygur from entering the U.K. The Home Office said Monday that their electronic travel authorizations were canceled over concerns that their presence might not be conducive to the public good.
Distracted driver crashes into Grand Rapids church after looking at tablet behind the wheel
Read full article: Distracted driver crashes into Grand Rapids church after looking at tablet behind the wheelA 32-year-old man was seriously injured after crashing a truck into a Grand Rapids church when he became distracted by a tablet while driving.
How parking lot fight turned into 16 years in prison for Michigan man who hid gun in infant’s room
Read full article: How parking lot fight turned into 16 years in prison for Michigan man who hid gun in infant’s roomA fight in a parking lot turned into more than 16 years in prison for a Michigan man who hid a gun in an infant’s room.
Free gun locks available-- Warren police roll out summer gun safety initiative
Read full article: Free gun locks available-- Warren police roll out summer gun safety initiativeThe Warren police are starting a new summer gun safety initiative focused on educating families about Michigan’s safe storage laws.
Michigan Democrats get a chance to make their case for the Senate and their party’s future
Read full article: Michigan Democrats get a chance to make their case for the Senate and their party’s futureThe top Democratic candidates competing for the party's U.S. Senate nomination in Michigan are debating at the state party’s annual policy conference.
‘I do love younger girls’: Michigan man accused of using Reddit to target children
Read full article: ‘I do love younger girls’: Michigan man accused of using Reddit to target childrenA federal agent in Detroit says a Flint man is facing charges after he used Reddit to discuss child exploitation, sent explicit images and tried to solicit illegal material from someone who appeared to be a child.
Michigan Girl’s High School Flag Football League championship heads to Ford Field
Read full article: Michigan Girl’s High School Flag Football League championship heads to Ford FieldMichigan Girl’s High School Flag Football League will come to an end for the season with it’s state championship weekend.
Warmest day of the week before cooler, seasonal air returns to Southeast Michigan
Read full article: Warmest day of the week before cooler, seasonal air returns to Southeast MichiganThe warmest day of the week with highs in the low to mid-80s, but as a cold front pushes through this afternoon and evening, there will be a low chance for scattered showers and non-severe thunderstorms
Summer-like heat arrives across Metro Detroit, mainly dry pattern continues
Read full article: Summer-like heat arrives across Metro Detroit, mainly dry pattern continuesSummer-like temperatures expected through Wednesday. These conditions will bring a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late Wednesday.
Detroit Lions award over $370K to 5 Metro Detroit nonprofits through 2026 Inspire Change initiative
Read full article: Detroit Lions award over $370K to 5 Metro Detroit nonprofits through 2026 Inspire Change initiativeThe Detroit Lions announced that five Metro Detroit organizations will receive a combined $370,825 in grants through the team’s 2026 Inspire Change initiative.
What to know about the candidates running for Michigan attorney general in 2026 election
Read full article: What to know about the candidates running for Michigan attorney general in 2026 electionThe Michigan attorney general’s seat is open in the 2026 election, and two candidates have put their hats in the ring.
Who’s running for Michigan secretary of state in 2026? What to know about the candidates
Read full article: Who’s running for Michigan secretary of state in 2026? What to know about the candidatesThe primary election in Michigan is nearly two months away, and two candidates are running for secretary of state.
Leaders are on-site at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility following inmate deaths, MDOC says
Read full article: Leaders are on-site at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility following inmate deaths, MDOC saysMichigan Department of Corrections Director Heidi E. Washington and other department leaders have recently been on site at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, the department said in a press release.
Memorial Day forecast: Patchy morning fog, summer-like warmth settles into Metro Detroit
Read full article: Memorial Day forecast: Patchy morning fog, summer-like warmth settles into Metro DetroitThe clouds and fog will gradually dissipate through the morning, paving the way for a warmer and mostly sunny Memorial Day.
MDOC says leaders are onsite at Women’s Huron Valley; lawmakers call for director’s resignation
Read full article: MDOC says leaders are onsite at Women’s Huron Valley; lawmakers call for director’s resignationMichigan Department of Corrections Director Heidi E. Washington and other department leaders have been onsite this week at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, MDOC said in a press update.
Stephen Colbert is back on TV on community access in Michigan along with rocker Jack White
Read full article: Stephen Colbert is back on TV on community access in Michigan along with rocker Jack WhiteFresh off ending his national broadcast show on CBS, Stephen Colbert showed up on community access television in southeast Michigan.
Man becomes first in Michigan to win new $100,000 a year for life prize from lottery
Read full article: Man becomes first in Michigan to win new $100,000 a year for life prize from lotteryA man won the new Millionaire For Life™ game and is the first player in Michigan to win a $100,000 a year for life prize.