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A 21-year-old was arrested after a Chester Township domestic incident where a shot was fired; deputies say a pregnant woman and an 18-month-old child were rescued and are safe.
A midday dispute on Detroit’s west side left a man wounded and a neighbor in custody; police say the shooting is under investigation.
Retail & Industry in ...
City Council approved a one‑year extension of Motor City Match, preserving grants and design support that help Detroit entrepreneurs open storefronts. The move keeps another round of awards on the calendar.
A Detroit man received multi‑year prison terms after prosecutors say he forced a woman into sex and forced labor at a Warren motel; the victim escaped in November 2023.
An 18-year-old woman was shot at a party on Detroit's west side early Tuesday; police say she will recover and are asking for tips.
Fitzgerald Public Schools paused all operations Tuesday, calling the move an "abundance of caution" and asking families to arrange alternate care for summer programs.
A 20-year-old Shelby Township man died after a late-night motorcycle collision on Woodrow Road; deputies say the other rider was arrested on suspicion of operating while intoxicated.
Community & Society in ...
A midcentury Winchell neighborhood church sold for $1.3M to a BAPS affiliate and will be converted into a mandir, with the exterior largely preserved.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
FERC granted Sturgis an extension to delay a three‑foot drawdown at the Sturgis Dam until Sept. 15; state officials warned the postponement could raise erosion and sediment risks.
Politics & Govt in ...
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow is reportedly set to withdraw from Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary, a move that would narrow a high‑profile contest ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.
A high-speed motorcycle pursuit that reached about 140 mph and included a wrong-way run on I‑75 ended in Davison Township with an arrest.
State troopers and mental‑health experts warn drivers after a string of Metro Detroit freeway shootings. They recommend slowing down, creating distance and reporting tips to authorities.
Weather & Environment in ...
A severe line of storms toppled trees across Dearborn and Dearborn Heights and a giant tree smashed a car's windshield. Crews and utilities responded as outages spread.
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