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A 15-year-old camp counselor drowned at Owasippe Scout Reservation. The teen was found in Big Blue Lake after a search initiated for a missing person. Investigations are ongoing.
Michigan AG Nessel announced that Dustin Sutton, convicted for a 2014 sexual assault, received a 6-15 year sentence as part of Operation Survivor Justice.
A man from Centerline faces first-degree murder charges for a fatal shooting at a hotel, with most charges upheld except for one dropped by the court.
A driver was killed after crashing during a police chase in Livingston County following an attempted traffic stop for reckless driving. The chase ended when the suspect's vehicle collided with others.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
The disassembly of the last tower crane marks significant progress in the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, expected to open by fall 2025.
Retail & Industry in ...
A Michigan online player won $1 million in the Powerball on July 14, matching five white balls. The winner has not claimed the prize yet. No jackpot winner was found, so the prize grows.
Community & Society in ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently discovered a live Egyptian locust in a traveler's luggage at Detroit Metro Airport, underscoring the threat invasive species pose to American agriculture.
Politics & Govt in ...
AG Nessel leads a coalition seeking to restrict ICE from using undercover tactics like masks, pushing for transparent identification to ensure public safety and accountability.
An 18-year-old was arrested in Monroe, Michigan for pointing a gun, making a false 911 call, and carrying a concealed weapon. No injuries were reported in the incident.
Dearborn honored Suzanne Sareini by renaming a senior housing building after her, recognizing her legacy as the city's first Arab American councilwoman.
A teen in Detroit accidentally shot another; the victim is stable. Police arrested the gun owner for the unsecured firearm. An investigation is ongoing.
A 69-year-old man received a 20-30 year sentence for sexual assault committed two decades prior, highlighting Michigan's commitment to justice for such crimes.
MDOT is hosting a public open house on July 30 to discuss pedestrian bridge usage in Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties and gather feedback for their strategic plan.
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