A father and son from Levering drowned in Burt Lake, with emergency services responding but unable to save them. Water safety is emphasized in the aftermath.

A fire broke out during Grand Haven's July 4th celebration, on Dewey Hill. Firefighters responded promptly, no injuries occurred, and the Grand Haven Musical Fountain confirmed 98% of the show was completed.

The article details a week of inconsistent weather for Detroit, with a mix of thunderstorms, showers, and sunny periods; temperatures will be warm, peaking in the low to mid-80s.

An ATV rollover crash in Kalkaska County on Independence Day led to one death, two severe injuries, and the arrest of the driver for operating while intoxicated.

Detroit Police seek help locating Joshua Wells, a 32-year-old missing man with schizophrenia, last seen wearing a black outfit. He's 5′10″ and 170 lbs, with brown eyes and black hair.

State Superintendent Michael F. Rice voices concern over Michigan's delayed school aid budget, which might harm local schools and students due to conservative spending forced by legislative inaction.

Ex-Detroit cop Rick Allen Fields faces charges for threatening his ex-wife and stepchildren and vandalizing property. He's charged with telecommunication misuse and property destruction and released on bond with a GPS monitor requirement.

Residents in Detroit's Lafayette Park have sued Detroit Thermal over its plan to install a steam line, fearing historic damage. Despite opposition, the project has been cleared to proceed but faces continued legal challenges and community protest.

Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel sues the Trump administration, alleging illegal sharing of private medical data between HHS and ICE for immigration enforcement.

Bleistahl North America LP agrees to pay $2.3 million to settle allegations of receiving PPP loans under false pretenses for having more than 300 employees.

A construction worker died after being pinned by a cement truck in Detroit; the incident is under police investigation for potential workplace safety concerns.

Jarvis Butts faces new charges for a 2013 sexual assault of a 12-year-old while awaiting his fall trial for Na'Ziyah Harris's murder and alleged sexual assault.

The Michigan State Police remind citizens to celebrate the Fourth of July safely by adhering to fireworks laws and safety measures to prevent tragedies.