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A multi-county narcotics sweep recovered nearly 700 grams of heroin and fentanyl, firearms and about $274,000 in assets, officials said.
A Southfield man admitted to running a fake ID operation prosecutors say produced counterfeit Social Security cards and driver's licenses, costing taxpayers more than $550,000.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A 13‑floor, 313‑unit tower at 2205 Cass Ave will be leased by the University of Michigan and is set to begin construction this spring as part of the District Detroit plan.
Troopers are investigating after the glass front door of God’s Grace Missionary Baptist Church was shattered following reports of gunfire; no injuries were reported.
Community & Society in ...
A Grosse Ile resident won $1 million in the Michigan Lottery’s Millionaire Maker second‑chance drawing at Little Caesars Arena. Finalists were chosen in a March 31 drawing and the in‑arena wheel picked the winner.
A White Lake Township man accused in a January stabbing has been bound over to Oakland County Circuit Court; jail records list a $500,000 bond and an ICE hold.
Newaygo County ordered immediate evacuations Thursday for residents in the floodplain below Croton Dam as Muskegon River levels climbed toward major flood stage. Shelter was set up in White Cloud.
Politics & Govt in ...
Four part‑time Grand Blanc firefighters filed a federal lawsuit alleging township leaders blocked full‑time hiring after they defended their fire chief following a deadly 2025 church attack.
A Flint couple avoided trial after entering pleas in the death of a groomsman on their wedding night. Sentencing is scheduled in Genesee County Circuit Court in May.
An 11‑year‑old in Walled Lake says a small drone hovered outside her bedroom for years; the family captured photos and Walled Lake police are investigating.
A Venezuelan national pleaded guilty after a failed Oct. 12 ATM 'jackpotting' in Dexter; prosecutors say the operation was tied to Tren de Aragua.
Food & Drinks in ...
Greenbush Brewing Co. in Sawyer has closed after about 15 years. The taproom long served Warren Dunes visitors and regional beer fans.
Weather & Environment in ...
Seepage at the Bellaire Dam has pushed water toward the crest; Antrim County deployed sandbags and warned downstream residents to be ready to evacuate. Officials are monitoring the site around the clock.
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