A Southfield man is convicted of first-degree murder for fatally shooting his 8-year-old sister, Bailei Singleton, in January 2021. The motive was reported as the child "talking back" to him.

The Detroit Jazz Festival, lauded as the world's largest free jazz event, will be held in downtown Detroit from August 29 to September 1, featuring headliner Jason Moran and other jazz luminaries.

A man was found dead near a burning car on Detroit's east side, with authorities investigating the incident and the victim's identity not yet disclosed.

An independent study by the IAAO confirmed Detroit's property assessments are lawful and not overvalued, according to Chief Assessor Alvin Horhn. The study recommended improving sales verification to refine value estimates.

CAIR-Michigan filed a complaint against Wayne State University police for alleged racial and religious profiling of Arab and Muslim students; university spokesperson defended police professionalism.

Akida Diaba Dudley was charged in Detroit with first- and third-degree criminal sexual conduct for assaults from 1997 and 2004 after untested rape kits were examined.

A high-speed chase in Michigan led to two arrests after deputies pursued a stolen BMW SUV, which involved collisions with multiple vehicles and ended when the SUV was disabled.

Residents of Southgate held a vigil for Amber Benedict who died in a house explosion; her husband, Paul, is critically injured. The community showed support as the cause of the explosion is investigated.

A child was fatally hit by an ice cream truck in Detroit; the driver was detained for questioning. Investigations are ongoing, with no charges announced yet. Police urge drivers to watch for children.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel files an amicus brief against the Trump Administration's "Ideological Deportation Policy," arguing it violates the First Amendment.

Detroit police are searching for Nakia Anderson, a missing 15-year-old girl last seen on Westwood Street. She has brown eyes and was wearing a tie-dye shirt and blue jeans.

A Michigan player won $3 million in the Mega Millions after matching five white balls and benefiting from a 3X multiplier, as reported by CBS News Detroit.

A pedestrian, Jose Hernandez, was fatally struck by a semi-truck on I-94 in Berrien County; the driver initially thought he hit an animal. No impairment was found; the investigation continues.