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A female pit bull in Detroit was severely stabbed by its owner during a Facebook Live stream, sparking a police investigation and concern from the community about animal cruelty.
Community & Society in ...
Michigan expands its Auto Fraud Task Force amid a rise in vehicle thefts, now collaborating with state police and focusing on prosecuting auto theft rings.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel launched a Crime Victim Rights webpage to help victims navigate their rights and resources.
Michigan officials urge responsible gambling for Super Bowl LIX, advising bettors to use authorized sportsbooks and manage their budgets to ensure a safe experience.
A man was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash on I-96 in Livonia, where he was hit by a car after exiting his vehicle. Traffic was disrupted for hours due to the incident.
Politics & Govt in ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proposed a tax on vaping and non-tobacco nicotine products in Michigan to match other tobacco taxes, potentially raising $57 million for public health.
A fire at a former Flint motel led to the discovery of a body, highlighting issues surrounding neglected buildings and the city's efforts in demolition.
One person died in a fire at Pinewood Manor in Saginaw; the blaze caused more smoke and water damage than fire damage, and efforts are ongoing to support displaced residents.
A Detroit mother, Brandee Katrice Pierce, is charged with the murder and burial of her 9-year-old son, Zemar King, in their backyard. The child died from smothering and neck compression.
Michigan's sturgeon season on Black Lake ended in a record 17 minutes, with seven fish caught, beating the six-fish quota and the previous year's record.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Bob Dylan's "Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour" will visit Kalamazoo’s Miller Auditorium on April 16. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. Dylan's career spans over six decades with 40 studio albums.
A man in Wyoming died after an assault; the suspect, who lived with the victim, claimed divine instruction and faces charges, while police seek further information.
Michigan man Paul Hawkins received extra jail time for threatening a former prosecutor on Facebook, as reported by The Detroit News and the Michigan Attorney General's Office.
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