A Flint business owner faces felony charges for a 15,000-gallon oil spill into the Flint River, with the attorney general indicting him for environmental violations and falsifying records.

A multi-agency manhunt is underway in West Michigan for Lee Gordon-Wayne Hansen, a sex offender with multiple felony warrants. The FBI is involved, and a $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.

A 63-year-old Brighton man was arrested for a hit-and-run in Livingston County that killed a 22-year-old bicyclist. The accident occurred on Old US-23 Highway. Police are investigating the crash details.

Daniel James Kring of Holly Township was arrested for allegedly trying to meet a minor for sexual contact, set up by an Indiana group posing as a 12-year-old girl.

Bay City's Independence Bridge will begin tolling on January 1, similar to Liberty Bridge, with fees of $2 per crossing or $15 monthly for transponder holders, and $5.50 for others. Residents may cross for free with registration for five years.

A missing Jackson man was found dead in a pond in Washtenaw County, his vehicle submerged in ice. Initial searches missed the site; his phone's last location led recovery efforts.

Fitzgerald Public Schools' superintendent and another administrator were arrested, prompting an internal investigation and community concern in Warren.

A person was hospitalized after two homes caught fire in Bay City. Firefighters battled the blaze, which was intensified by strong winds. The cause is still under investigation.

The Detroit Police are searching for missing 14-year-old Alex Gardner and seeking public assistance to locate him after he left home on December 21st.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel calls for increased accountability and affordability from utility companies following a critical audit on power restoration times, emphasizing the need for concrete action.

Michigan's Public Service Commission approved a settlement to lower a proposed 31.9% electric rate hike by NSP to 13.5%, following Attorney General Dana Nessel's intervention.

The Detroit-Windsor Tunnel will increase toll rates from Jan. 6, 2025, in the US, and from Jan. 1, 2025, in Canada, to fund capital projects and infrastructure maintenance.

Wendy's has been closing several locations across Michigan, with at least a dozen being removed from its website. This follows an earnings report indicating plans to shut down "lower-performing" outlets.