Julia Dale is set to leave as Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency Director to become CEO of nonprofit Civilla. Her tenure saw reforms, handling of fraud, and modernization of systems.

A Kent County farm is donating Christmas trees to those in need and offers delivery within 10 miles, with an overwhelming response anticipated to deplete stock by Monday evening.

A person died in a house fire in Kalamazoo, with local authorities and a fire marshal investigating the cause.

The forecast for Detroit includes a mix of sunny and cloudy days, with chances of rain and snow, and fluctuating temperatures ranging from highs in the mid-40s to lows in the teens.

Kentwood begins construction on a new community center, a voter-supported project, which will feature inclusive amenities and social spaces, set to open in 2026.

Detroit's America's Thanksgiving Parade won Best Holiday Parade in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, continuing a legacy since 1924 with local and national appeal.

Marshella Chidester's trial for a fatal boat club crash may be moved due to potential bias. Her lawyer argues her seizure history and improper Miranda rights statement need consideration.

Dearborn Police Department provides free drug and alcohol testing kits to parents to help identify substance use in children and encourage family communication.

A Lincoln Park man was arrested after a high-speed chase and assaulting a police officer by spitting blood in his face. The pursuit reached speeds over 100 mph across multiple communities before ending in Huron Township.

Lexington Police are searching for Julie Eddy, a missing Battle Creek woman, after her car was found in Kentucky. She's 5'5", 165 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact them.

KDPS is seeking public help to identify a suspect involved in an armed robbery on South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo. The suspect is a Black man dressed in black with black-and-white shoes. He fled with cash after threatening store employees.

Kate Baldwin was appointed as the new HR Director of Sterling Heights, effective December 9, 2024, following her contributions to workplace initiatives and DEI efforts in the city.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel has warned of travel scams during the holiday season, offering tips to avoid fraud and emphasizing vigilance when making travel arrangements.