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Cherry Health says suspicious network activity from April may have exposed some patient and staff records. The Grand Rapids provider is investigating and will notify affected people by mail.
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A New Boston man pleaded guilty to attempting to blackmail a minor for explicit photos; prosecutors say he faces at least 10 years and is due to be sentenced Sept. 22.
Dearborn police warn of a bracelet-swap distraction scam after suspects targeted an elderly woman; the department urges residents to refuse unsolicited gifts and report tips.
Johnathan Chase pled no contest to falsifying salvage-vehicle inspections, the Michigan AG says. Sentencing is set for Aug. 10.
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Michigan AD Warde Manuel says the department is weighing in-stadium ads and jersey patches to bolster NIL, scholarships and facility needs. The plan is exploratory and would be deliberate.
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The Detroit Housing Commission is in talks to acquire two downtown senior-housing buildings on Washington Boulevard, potentially bringing 165 affordable units under public control.
Surveillance video shows a man near a house fire on May 12 in the 1800 block of Eason Street; police are offering a $1,000 reward for tips.
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Slutty Vegan is set to open a Corktown restaurant this fall after Pinky Cole signed a franchise deal with Detroit entrepreneur Obinani Iwuoha. The location is planned at 1441 W. Elizabeth St.
The family of Rain Williams has sued a Detroit officer, saying a June 1 party shooting left their daughter shot in the head and disabled. The complaint alleges the officer tripped and fired into a crowded yard.
Prosecutors say Marcus C. Johnson stole a Saginaw County 911 dispatch truck and a loaded 9mm, then fired into two trailers at Lawndale Estates. He was arraigned on 14 charges and is jailed on $330,000 bond.
Michigan State Police will close the 50‑year‑old Northville forensic lab, citing extensive repair costs; services and staff will be moved to other state labs.
Mark Fischer of Wellston pleaded guilty to five counts after prosecutors say he withheld sales tax; he and his company will pay roughly $4.1 million under a plea deal.
A newly dedicated riverfront park at the former Northville Downs returns a covered stretch of the Rouge River to daylight and opens roughly 10 acres of trails and public green space.
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