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Food & Drinks in ...
Prime + Proper’s A5‑wagyu‑and‑dry‑aged‑brisket burger landed at No. 61 on a new global list of the world’s 101 best burgers, a rare international nod for a Detroit steakhouse.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
John Jenuwine’s family filed a federal wrongful-death suit after dashcam footage showed deputies firing into his overturned van in Ypsilanti; attorneys say he was unarmed.
Politics & Govt in ...
A federal judge refused Detroit's request to overturn a Census method the city says undercounts tens of thousands of residents, leaving the bureau's county-control practice intact.
Sen. Sarah Anthony introduced SB 1009 and SB 1010 to expand Michigan Strategic Fund uses and create an Office of Small Business Growth at MEDC.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
GM is partnering with Peak Energy to co‑develop sodium‑ion batteries for grid storage — a move aimed at easing electricity demand from AI data centers and kick‑starting domestic production. Trial samples are expected in 2028.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Oakland County confirmed a Legionella case at Woodward Hills Rehabilitation; showers and tap water are suspended while investigators conduct months of testing.
Ann Arbor police say a 23-year-old woman was wounded in a targeted shooting on the 1700 block of Green Road early Tuesday. Officers detained one person and are asking the public for tips.
The Michigan AFL‑CIO endorsed Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit for attorney general, giving his campaign new organizing and funding firepower.
Two Detroit sisters were arraigned after prosecutors say they beat, tried to douse with hot grease and stabbed a restaurant worker over a wrong order.
Parks & Nature in ...
Peace Park South opened in early June, finishing Dearborn’s $29.2M PEACE parks initiative with courts, a garden walk and bioswales to help manage stormwater.
Sports in ...
Hilary Knight is headed to PWHL Detroit via a sign‑and‑trade with Las Vegas; the deal is expected to be finalized after the league's trade freeze lifts ahead of the draft.
Two former employees say they were fired after raising concerns about hiring and discrimination at the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office. The suits name Sheriff Alyshia Dyer and the county in state and federal court filings.
Community & Society in ...
A Charlevoix County woman who thought a store scanner had failed ended up claiming a $2.2M cash payout after matching five numbers in the May 21 Millionaire For Life drawing.
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