Ronna McDaniel defended her 2020 election certification actions, clarified her intent, and criticized the January 6 Capitol riot, marking a shift from her stance during her RNC chair tenure.

Haitham Sami Bazzi of Dearborn has been sentenced to 17 years for sexually exploiting a minor and distributing meth. His plea agreement led to dismissed child pornography charges.

A man was found dead with a gunshot wound in his Inkster, Michigan, home after a friend's 911 call, following two unanswered wellness checks by police. A homicide investigation led by Michigan State Police is underway.

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.

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.

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.

Detroit launches the Detroit Air Xpress (DAX), a nonstop bus service connecting downtown to the airport, with $6 online reservations and appealing amenities.

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.