Detroit's weather features flurries and sunny skies today with chilly temperatures around 26 degrees and wind gusts up to 29 mph. Conditions will be mostly cloudy and colder tonight at 18 degrees.

Two pediatric flu-related deaths in Kent County, Michigan bring the state's total to five for the season, prompting health officials to urge vaccination.

Macomb County's Department of Roads launched the Safe Streets for Macomb County initiative, focusing on road safety by targeting key areas like impaired driving and intersections, backed by a $1 million federal grant.

Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer is considering limits on cell phone use in schools, prompting mixed reactions from parents and renewed legislative efforts for statewide policy.

A head-on collision in Sidney Township resulted in two injuries; the driver who caused the accident fled but later returned and is cooperating with the investigation.

AG Dana Nessel and a coalition from 38 states urge Congress to address the surge in organized retail crime, advocating for legislation to enhance penalties and establish an information-sharing center.

Patti Kukula receives the 2025 Reverend McNeely Humanitarian Award from the Detroit Fire Department for her contributions to public safety and support for first responders.

A contractor was sentenced to nearly 8 years in prison for defrauding investors of $1.6 million in a fake investment scheme involving non-existent infrastructure projects.

A Michigan mother is charged with murdering her teenage son due to his alleged death wish, with the family highlighting the importance of mental health.

Seva Detroit, a vegetarian restaurant, is closing in Midtown after a decade, due to financial issues since COVID-19. The Ann Arbor location remains open.

A Detroit police officer, Corey Siquan Jones, is charged with a moving violation causing death after a fatal crash involving a motorcyclist, Evan Newman.

A fire severely damaged a commercial building in Grand Rapids, injuring one firefighter. The GRFD engaged in defensive firefighting as the roof collapsed. The cause is under investigation.

Michigan gas prices increased by one cent, maintaining an average of $3.08 for regular unleaded fuel; the average is down 5 cents from last month and 13 cents from the previous year.