Jessica Englebrecht's embezzlement conviction was upheld by the Michigan Court of Appeals; she embezzled $20,000 from vulnerable adults she was appointed to protect.

Former Fitzgerald Public Schools Superintendent Hollie Lyn Stange pleaded guilty to weapon possession on school property, with prior marijuana possession charges dropped. She must pay fines and forfeit a firearm, avoiding jail time in a plea deal.

Clarkston Community Schools in Oakland County implemented a shelter-in-place due to nearby ICE operations, with students continuing classes indoors and building access restricted.

Haidar Alfadawi woke from a two-month coma after being hit by a vehicle in Dearborn amid a business dispute, described as miraculous by his family's attorney.

Authorities are addressing a spill at a Holly, Michigan industrial site to protect a retention pond from a petroleum-based substance; the facility is cooperating and funding clean-up efforts.

A Detroit woman found an alligator in her deceased son's room; Animal Magic's Mark Rosenthal retrieved it and highlighted the consequences of illegal pet ownership.

Macomb County plans to reconstruct and widen Schoenherr Road in Shelby Township, aiming to reduce congestion and improve safety, with federal funding aiding the project's two-phase approach starting in 2027 and 2029.

Local authorities respond to illegal deer hunting in Brownstown Township, Michigan, leading to the discovery of a hunting site and the involvement of the Michigan DNR in the investigation.

A man from Grand Rapids was sentenced to two years in prison for threatening to kill the US President and Vice President online, marking a worrying trend of threats against officials.

John Skelton faces murder charges for the disappearance of his three sons in 2010. Court evidence suggests he searched for ways to kill before they vanished. His bond was set at $60 million.

Detroit's UIA Local Office reopens with upgrades to enhance privacy, security, and efficiency, the fifth Michigan office renovated in a two-year initiative.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel launches a consumer protection campaign inspired by "Abbott Elementary" to educate residents on avoiding scams through @MIConsumerWatch social media.

The Detroit Riverwalk will close starting November 20 due to I-375 improvements, including a new storm sewer system aimed at reducing flooding and pollution. Detours are set until spring 2026.