Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed three bipartisan bills to support small businesses and honor fallen service members, marking a slow legislative year with only nine new laws passed.

The Great Lakes Water Authority and several Michigan cities are addressing multiple water service interruptions and watermain breaks, with an action plan in development after an August 13 meeting.

A motorcyclist was critically injured in a collision with a pickup truck in Port Huron Township. Neither drugs nor alcohol were involved, and the pickup driver is cooperating with the investigation.

A Michigan doctor, Dr. James Carthron, faces 23 charges of Medicaid fraud for false claims of telephone visits never made, risking up to 4 years in prison per count.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing at a Detroit pool party, where a dispute over a woman led to two deaths and two injuries.

Oakland County police increase security for the Woodward Dream Cruise with new cameras and AI tech, prepared with drones, helicopters, and K-9s for over a million visitors. Coordination across agencies aims for smooth policing of the event.

Detroit Police seek help to find Terri Belcher, a 56-year-old missing woman with schizophrenia, last seen at her home wearing a shiny black coat, brown shirt, and pink sandals.

Tayassukh Ayman pleaded guilty to lesser charges in a traffic accident that killed Mohammed Ali in Macomb County, following a plea deal supported by the victim's family.

Hussein Hassoun's body was recovered from Lake Erie by Monroe County Sheriff's Office after he drowned while swimming.

Alex New, 55, was sentenced to 58 years for sexual assault of a minor after being extradited through Operation Survivor Justice, as announced by the Michigan Attorney General's Office.

Detroit's three casinos, MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown, generated $107 million in revenue in July, with the Michigan Gaming Control Board noting a stable gambling sector.

Stormy Kromer launches a Collegiate Collection of caps featuring logos from 18 Midwestern universities, aiming to celebrate regional pride and the back-to-school market.

The Michigan Department of Transportation has postponed the I-375 Reconstructing Communities project amid public concerns and rising costs, while re-evaluating its approach to better serve community needs.