A giraffe calf was born around Christmas at Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park; due to complications, the staff is bottle-feeding the calf since the mother did not produce milk.

Braga Fresh has recalled Marketside Broccoli Florets sold at Walmart due to Listeria contamination concerns. No illnesses reported; consumers advised to dispose of the product.

Kalamazoo authorities are investigating the homicide of 68-year-old Minette Suzanne Weaver, who was found dead in November 2024, with her death later ruled as a homicide.

Bronson BirthPlace in Kalamazoo welcomed its first baby of 2025, Jumir Nausjay Quin Hudson, at 12:31 a.m. on New Year's Day, continuing a family legacy with the birth of Roniqua Williams and Nausjay Hudson's newest child.

Kevin Graves' remains, missing since the 2018 Electric Forest Music Festival, have been identified. No signs of foul play are reported, but Michigan State Police continue the investigation.

A fire at Pines Lapeer West apartment complex hospitalized two and displaced families; while not a total loss, officials and the Red Cross are assisting residents.

MDOT starts a bridge reconstruction project in Livonia, involving detours due to the closure of Ann Arbor Road and Edward Hines Drive for replacements and upgrades, affecting motorists and pedestrians until late 2025.

The Detroit Police Department is searching for Dayvon McDole, 19, missing since January 1, last seen on Manistique Street. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 250 pounds.

The Detroit Police seek help to find Samore Willis, missing since Dec 25. Last seen in a black outfit, she's 5'7", 155 lbs, with black hair. Call 313-596-5740 or 1-800-Speak Up with info.

Detroit anticipates snow showers and cold weather per the National Weather Service's forecast, with temperatures around the freezing mark and potential gusty winds.

Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard urges criminal justice reforms following a fatal shooting by parolee Malik Webb on Christmas Eve, questioning his parole decision.

Brian Steele was arrested after crashing his car into a Warren 7-Eleven, threatening with knives, and resisting police, resulting in charges including assault and robbery.

Detroit Police are searching for Leilani Gilmore, a 13-year-old girl who went missing on December 28th. Residents are asked to report any information.