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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was arrested for an armed robbery at a Ferndale 7-Eleven, aided by license plate readers, and faces a $100,000 bond with a court date set for April 4.
Sports in ...
Pistons guard Stanley Umude is out for the season with a right ankle fracture, adding to the team's injury woes. He won't require surgery and is expected to make a full recovery.
A 20-year-old man was critically injured when an electric Porsche traveling nearly 100 mph crashed in Ann Arbor, with alcohol believed to be a factor.
Arts & Culture in ...
Detroit unveils a large cleat art installation to celebrate the upcoming NFL Draft, with each piece representing a charity that will benefit from post-event auctions.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Detroit launches the Detroit Air Xpress (DAX), a nonstop bus service connecting downtown to the airport, with $6 online reservations and appealing amenities.
Community & Society in ...
A lawsuit seeks to halt the demolition of Roosevelt Elementary in Keego Harbor, alleging the school board violated the Open Meetings Act and did not properly deliberate on demolition bids.
A 12-year-old boy was inadvertently served an alcoholic drink at an Outback Steakhouse, leading to an accidental intoxication and a visit to the hospital.
A CPS supervisor in Detroit was fired after a 9-month-old's fatal abuse. The child's father faces charges. Another case involved life imprisonment for a man who murdered his 16-month-old son.
Detroit explores the possibility of building a "lid" over I-75 to reconnect downtown and Midtown, with $4 million funded by federal grants and local contributions for feasibility research.
A Metro Detroit teacher claims she lost her job at Taylor Preparatory High School due to her rap career as "Drippin Honey" after a parental complaint, despite having won teacher of the month.
The Pontiac School District in Michigan is launching 40 electric school buses, funded by a federal Clean School Bus program aiming to reduce carbon emissions from school transportation.
Sterling Heights receives a $7.4 million federal grant and city funds of $2.6 million to revamp Clinton River Road, enhancing traffic flow and connectivity.
A pedestrian was killed in a traffic crash in Westland, Michigan, at Michigan Avenue and Merriman Road, near a Kroger store. The identity and cause are still undetermined.
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