Rocket Companies declined to extend its title sponsorship into 2027, leaving Detroit's Rocket Classic uncertain as the PGA Tour retools its 2027 calendar.

A child was hospitalized after shooting himself in the foot Tuesday on Detroit’s east side. Police say no one is in custody and an investigation is underway.

A crash on westbound I-94 near Nine Mile in St. Clair Shores shut the freeway for hours; FOX 2 crews reported a body at the scene and investigators had not released details.

Alden Towers, the 389‑unit riverfront complex on Detroit’s Gold Coast, is on the market at $25 million. The listing arrives amid tenant complaints and city fines.

Franklin Fitzgerald Elly was sentenced to 11 years, 10 months after federal prosecutors tied him to hundreds of grams of fentanyl in a Charleston-area probe.

Michael Cristini waived his preliminary exam and will be arraigned March 9 on multiple counts alleging possession and sharing of child sexually abusive material.

A Detroit man was sentenced to 3–15 years after a wrong‑way, alcohol‑related crash on I‑75 in August 2023 killed a Hazel Park man and injured another.

Ford is recalling roughly 413,000 Explorers after regulators warned rear suspension toe links can fracture and reduce steering control. Dealers will replace the parts free; owners should check VIN status.

A Tennessee man identified as Jason Kushmaul was extradited to Reed City and arraigned on five criminal sexual conduct counts tied to alleged abuse of three children in the 2000s.

A large early-morning fire along Fenkell on Detroit’s west side burned through multiple storefronts, forced an emergency demolition and — thankfully — caused no reported injuries.

More than 40 caltrop-style spikes were found at two Lapeer parks this week, prompting city crews to sweep playgrounds and police to ask residents for tips.

Defense lawyers filed notice this month to use insanity in the Nov. 5 Trims Unlimited killing, prompting court-ordered psychiatric exams and pausing trial plans.

A Gogebic County jury convicted 33-year-old Isaac Sawyer on six felony drug counts after a May 2025 Ironwood stop. Sentencing is pending following a pre-sentence investigation.