The FTC reports a record $12.5 billion lost to scams in 2024, with investment scams topping the list at $5.7 billion. Despite stable fraud report numbers, the severity of scams is rising.

A Kentucky man was arrested after leading Monroe County Sheriff's deputies on a 106 mph chase in Michigan, where he faces charges of fleeing and eluding.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer and the LEO have announced a $3 million funding to aid over 600,000 adults without high school diplomas through career training programs.

Monroe police saved a woman having a seizure with Narcan during a narcotics arrest; she later admitted to consuming heroin. A gun was found and charges are pending.

Michigan GOP lawmakers urge MHSAA to alter its transgender athletes' policy in light of Trump's executive order, sparking debate on inclusion and fairness in female sports.

President Trump selected Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib as the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait, a post announced on Truth Social. Ghalib is the first Muslim mayor of Hamtramck and supported Trump during elections.

Michigan AG warns of "pig butchering" scams combining romance and investment fraud, urges consumer vigilance, especially with cryptocurrency, and offers resources for protection.

The Detroit Fire Department is set to host a fire safety webinar on March 12 to educate residents on preventing hazardous incidents related to cooking, smoking, and candle use.

Dearborn resumes yard waste collection on March 10 as part of seasonal services. Residents should clear streets on trash days.

Officer Jacob Brooklier of the Warren Police saved a 12-year-old from drowning by performing CPR until the boy revived. The child recovered fully after the incident.

Harold Leroy Knight Jr. was arrested in Michigan for possessing child abuse material and using a computer for crime, following a cyber tip investigation.

Eastern Michigan University hosts a series of events for Women's History Month, including celebrations, symposiums, and conferences highlighting women's achievements and contributions.

Pronto Pup Grand Rapids is set to open a new storefront in May to offer its unique corn dogs, operating three days a week as a shared ghost kitchen in Eastown or East Grand Rapids.