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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Troopers arrested two people in Ishpeming after finding two children and 17 animals living in unsanitary conditions; children were placed with relatives and the animals sheltered for care.
Quinton Jones-Whitaker was exonerated June 23 after student lawyers and the Wayne County CIU helped uncover new evidence identifying other suspects.
A DDOT bus and a car collided near Comerica Park Wednesday evening, sending four bus riders to hospital. Police say no pedestrian was struck and the crash is under investigation.
A Detroit man was arraigned after police say he tried to break into a Hazel Park home with children inside. Authorities say he admitted to other invasions across Hazel Park and Ferndale.
Food & Drinks in ...
Amelia Street Pizza Co. opened a Hazel Park shop last week, selling Instagram‑famous 18‑inch sourdough pies that sold out on opening day.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Jonna Companies purchased Flagstar Bank’s large Troy office building at 5151 Corporate Drive; terms were not disclosed in initial reports. The deal hands a major suburban office to a local landlord.
Macomb Township broke ground on a $22.5M Broughton Road boulevard project designed to create a walkable downtown with roundabouts, sidewalks and mixed‑use space.
A Lincoln Park man shot by police in Allen Park during a Jan. 4 mental-health crisis pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon; sentencing is scheduled for July 15.
Politics & Govt in ...
President Trump endorsed Rep. John James for Michigan governor on June 22, injecting new momentum into the GOP primary with the Aug. 4 contest looming. The endorsement could reshape early voting and ad plans across the state.
A wrong-way crash early Tuesday closed southbound I-75 between Grand River and Rosa Parks in Detroit; two vehicles were involved and traffic was diverted.
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow rolled out a 30‑second TV spot and an initial $400K Detroit buy as the Aug. 4 Democratic primary approaches.
Michael DeShawn Campbell is jailed after investigators say nearly 420 grams of cocaine, firearms and cash were seized in a multi‑agency raid tied to Macomb County.
Community & Society in ...
Michigan will wipe out $74 million in medical debt for more than 71,000 residents in a second statewide round. Eligible households in ten counties will get letters from Undue Medical Debt this week.
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