Two vacant houses in Kalamazoo sustained fire damage minutes apart, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause and any connections between the incidents.

A woman in Grand Rapids was arrested for the death of her 19-month-old daughter and injuries to the girl's twin brother, facing felony murder and child abuse charges.

Michigan State Police discovered 24 neglected animals in a 109-degree barn in St. Clair County, prompting an animal cruelty investigation. No arrests yet as the case continues.

Wayne County residents oppose the dumping of radioactive waste at a local landfill, prompting a county commission meeting and demands for better communication and safety measures.

City officials in Kalamazoo warn against the unauthorized use of fire hydrants for cooling, citing safety and service disruption risks, but offer designated hydrants and free splash pads as safe alternatives.

A man was hospitalized after his hand was stuck under a train in Ann Arbor; he was sleeping on the tracks. The rescue operation took nearly two hours, but it ended without amputation, and the man is stable.

McLaren Health Care's network is fully restored after a cyberattack, with all locations accessing electronic medical records and lifted temporary measures. The extent of data breach is under assessment.

A Greenville man, 60, died after his moped rear-ended a parked SUV. He was forced onto the shoulder when a vehicle overtook him. He wasn't wearing a helmet. The overtaking vehicle didn't stop, and the victim's identity hasn't been released.

A motorcyclist died in a head-on crash with an SUV while passing vehicles on US-12 near Sturgis. Speed and improper passing are considered factors; the SUV driver sustained minor injuries.

Detroit police seek help to find missing 12-year-old George Wooten, who left his mother's car on W. McNichols street and hasn't been seen since Sunday.

Ohio teen Levi Hess died in a single-vehicle crash in Michigan; suspected factors include alcohol and speed. He was a student and athlete at Edgerton High School.

A 73-year-old man died after his three-wheel motorcycle hit a wall on a Detroit freeway ramp and he was ejected. Speed was a factor, and the incident is under investigation.

In West Michigan, a car crash resulted in the death of a 15-year-old girl and left a 17-year-old in critical condition. The Ionia County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.