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Consumers Energy told Michigan’s high court a tax rule on grid sales could add roughly $10–$12M in annual taxes and may be passed to customers. The company has asked the state’s highest court to weigh in.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
One shopper suffered a non‑life‑threatening gunshot wound at Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills; a suspect is in custody and deputies remain on scene.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny Sunday with highs near 86°F. Heat surges Monday–Wednesday with highs possibly near 98°F.
A high-speed crash at Collingwood and Belleterre left one woman dead Friday night; police arrested a suspected driver, according to FOX 2 Detroit.
Customers say cars at Motown Automotive Supercenter sat for months and personal items vanished; Detroit police say multiple reports are under investigation. Community listings and the BBB show related complaints.
Food & Drinks in ...
Michigan’s Dairy Queen restaurants are still open for now while closures elsewhere have been driven by franchisee decisions. Local status varies by town.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A national ad campaign accuses Ford, GM and Toyota of backing away from electric vehicles and tying the retreat to higher pump prices in Michigan and beyond.
Scammers posing as leaders at Kirk in the Hills have been pressuring parishioners for gift cards and large wire transfers, the church says. Leaders reported the fraud to police and federal agencies.
Mayor Mary Sheffield and DDOT officials dedicated a new $160M Coolidge Terminal on Detroit's west side, a 200,000-square-foot campus to centralize storage, maintenance and operations.
A 19-year-old former DPD trainee was arraigned on a reckless-driving causing death charge after a Feb. 28 pedestrian fatality on Grand River Avenue.
Homies, the viral Montreal‑born doughnut chain, has listed 23780 Michigan Ave in Dearborn as "coming soon." Expect colorful pizza‑style doughnuts, Dubai chocolate and milkshakes.
Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye‑Young will retire in October 2026 after 37 years with the department, creating an opening that Undersheriff Bryan Muir plans to pursue. The county says a transition timeline will be announced soon.
Jordan Ellington was sentenced in Macomb County after a jury convicted him of assaulting his 77‑year‑old grandmother by wrapping a belt around her neck.
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