Dozens of officers and a backhoe converged on Pingree Park in Detroit on May 12 as investigators searched for missing people. Officials have released few details.

A viral video shows a Warren pet sitter allegedly slapping and kicking a pit bull named Frankie; police have opened an investigation and advocates are calling for charges.

Marrow is centralizing its restaurant and meat‑processing operations at its Eastern Market location, centralizing dining, butchery and packaged‑goods production.

Video shows two suspects ram a stolen car into a Monroe dispensary, pour gasoline inside and set the store on fire; the suspects appear to catch fire as well.

Bridge to Success pairs Black Tech Saturdays with the University of Michigan for three‑week, in‑person micro‑credentials at Michigan Central starting June 6, with early free seats.

A 35-year-old Troy man died after his car left M-59 and struck a guardrail in Rochester Hills; deputies say excessive speed and lack of a seat belt were factors.

President Domenico Grasso has recommended Gabriella Scarlatta as UM‑Dearborn's next chancellor; the Board of Regents will consider the nomination May 21.

Michigan State Police-led narcotics teams arrested a Westland man after a search warrant uncovered hundreds of Suboxone strips, fentanyl, meth, a gun and cash.

A man was killed Saturday morning on Detroit's east side after a shooting in the 10800 block of Hayes; police say the shooter fled and investigators are seeking tips.

A coalition of health and fitness groups will unveil Michigan’s first statewide physical‑activity plan this week as Lansing negotiates the budget and funding priorities.

Police and a parent say a student brought a BB gun to a Detroit school and that the weapon was intended for a classmate; the item was confiscated and the student suspended.

Lionel Richie will headline the Acrisure Amphitheater opening in Grand Rapids on May 15, joined by The War and Treaty and Brian Vander Ark. Last‑minute tickets remain on primary and resale sites.

A St. Clair Shores man allegedly convinced a Clinton Township senior to withdraw more than $30,000 for home repairs he never performed.