The weather forecast for Detroit anticipates sun and clouds with possible snow and rain; temperatures will range from high 20s to mid-40s during the week.

USA Hockey announced the Olympic rosters, featuring Michiganders like Dylan Larkin and Megan Keller. Notably, Alex DeBrincat was not chosen despite a strong season.

GM's Flint Assembly plant is closed for renovations until January 26, 2026, temporarily laying off around 4,000 workers who will receive benefits. The upgrades are part of a $800 million investment for new truck production.

Mary Sheffield became the first female mayor of Detroit in a private ceremony, her inauguration to be celebrated publicly on January 9. She has visited first responders and aims to focus on affordable housing and neighborhood development.

A 71-year-old man was rescued after his snowmobile broke through ice on Michigan's Pleasant Lake. The Oakland County Sheriff issued a warning about ice safety.

Michigan motorists face a gas tax increase to 52.4 cents per gallon, with the 6% sales tax removed, to fund $1.1 billion in transportation projects in 2026.

Three suspects assaulted two individuals in Frenchtown Township, Monroe County; the victims were known to the assailants who pistol-whipped them and stole property.

Detroit's end-of-year forecast calls for light snow, with less than an inch of accumulation, high winds, and an 80% chance of precipitation. Conditions will clear to cold, sunny weather on New Year's Day.

A fire occurred at Jack's Fruit and Meat Market in Essexville which was contained by firefighters; no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation. The business is closed until further notice.

Law enforcement continues to investigate the unsolved 2020 murder of Ricky Bailey in Huron County, offering a $9,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.

A tree fell and a semi-truck slid off the road on M-37, causing delays and road closure between Adam's Road and Yankee Springs Road in Thornapple Township.

Michigan faces severe winter weather with high winds and icy conditions, causing widespread power outages and travel disruptions, with efforts underway to restore electricity and maintain transportation safety.

Detroit faces a week of harsh weather, starting with rain and fog, leading to potential snow showers and strong winds. Temperatures will vary, with some days offering slight respite.