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Nearly 1,000 juried artists will take over downtown Ann Arbor July 16–18, filling 30 city blocks with booths, music and food. Shuttle, safety and map details inside.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Detroit woman was arraigned after a newborn was found wrapped in a sheet inside a blue tote in a dumpster on East 7 Mile Road, prosecutors say.
Sports in ...
Steve Yzerman has stepped down as Red Wings general manager and will move into an advisory role as the team searches for a new head of hockey operations.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A DTE equipment failure left roughly 7,400 Metro Detroit customers without power Wednesday morning, with a large cluster along M‑39 and cooling centers opening across the region.
A Ypsilanti man was arrested after an hours-long Romulus barricade where police say a woman was held against her will.
A Wayne County deputy was fired at on eastbound I‑94 in Detroit; one person was detained and searches for others are underway.
Weather & Environment in ...
Heat Advisory for Detroit today — highs near 100°F and heat index up to 108°F.
Police say a crash on North Telegraph Road led to the seizure of more than 50 grams of suspected cocaine; the driver was taken into custody and charges are under review.
Politics & Govt in ...
A dispute over import records has pulled the James family's Detroit logistics firm into the GOP gubernatorial primary, with Mike Cox alleging hundreds of China shipments and John James defending the company.
Cool morning won't last: Detroit faces dangerous heat Tuesday with highs near 100°F and heat indices up to 107. City extends cooling centers and urges caution.
Consumers Energy told Michigan’s high court a tax rule on grid sales could add roughly $10–$12M in annual taxes and may be passed to customers. The company has asked the state’s highest court to weigh in.
One shopper suffered a non‑life‑threatening gunshot wound at Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills; a suspect is in custody and deputies remain on scene.
Sunny Sunday with highs near 86°F. Heat surges Monday–Wednesday with highs possibly near 98°F.
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