GOP delegates meet in Novi on Saturday to endorse nominees for Michigan attorney general and secretary of state, pitting county officials against outsider challengers. The winners will get an early organizational edge heading into the summer primary.

No. 1 Michigan meets No. 4 Alabama in the Sweet 16 at the United Center. Experts favor Michigan as size meets Alabama’s long-range shooting.

A Pickford man was sentenced to 60–90 years after a jury found him guilty in the 2021 crash that killed LSSU student and hockey player Katie Robinson.

New Census and state data show Michigan’s biggest metro areas added fewer residents in 2025, as falling international migration and older demographics trim local gains. Planners say it complicates housing and transit forecasts.

Thousands of DTE customers were told their payments failed; the utility and the MPSC say the glitch is fixed, but some may see larger bills next month.

The Birmingham Family YMCA will close April 30 after a 2023 sale to the city and years of pandemic losses and deferred maintenance. Members can transfer to other Metro Detroit Y locations with a free month.

A Detroit family is pleading for help after a hit-and-run killed 59-year-old Richie Johnson on the city’s west side. Investigators say video may show a red Chevrolet Impala.

A Michigan senator has filed a bill requiring scheduled written, vision and road tests for drivers 75 and older after a deadly October 2024 crash reignited calls for change.

Chick-fil-A will open a Royal Oak location on March 26, bringing about 100 jobs and a $25,000 donation to local food banks. The new store will occupy the Woodward Corners plaza.

Shaq’s Big Chicken has closed its Clio restaurant after a Genesee County health notice ordered the site off‑limits for food service. The Clio address still appears on the chain's locations page.

NICB and local data show the Jeep Grand Cherokee led Michigan thefts in 2025, even as statewide totals eased; experts and Michigan ATPA offer prevention steps.

Federal prosecutors say 30‑year‑old Bryce Silas Patterson posted online ads that included photos of minors and arranged paid "dates." He’s been charged with sex trafficking of a minor and possession of child pornography.

Motown Museum opens 'Psychedelic Soul' in the Esther Gordy Edwards Centre, showcasing rare vinyl, vintage fashion and immersive installations from April 17 to Sept. 27, 2026.