A zoo employee was assaulted by a trespasser at John Ball Zoo, where the suspect was soon arrested, and the non-critically injured staff member was hospitalized.

Mel Trotter Ministries celebrated the opening of its new thrift store in Hudsonville, offering affordable items and funding its outreach programs for the homeless.

Benjamin Shirley sentenced to 15 months for assaulting a postal worker to retrieve a package containing fentanyl.

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that Macomb County Executive Hackel must release funds for the Prosecutor's Office legal counsel, in an ongoing dispute with Prosecutor Lucido over financial transparency.

A 97-year-old man was rescued from the Grand River during the Coast Guard Festival after falling in, sustained hand and leg injuries, and was saved by Seaman Joseph Turk.

The trial for the excessive force lawsuit against ex-Michigan State Police sergeant Brian Keely is set for November 2026 following the death of Samuel Sterling.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel joins a 22-state coalition to challenge the Trump Administration's move to defund Planned Parenthood, aiming to protect healthcare services.

A 15-year-old girl died after her electric bicycle collided with a motorcycle in Port Huron; authorities are concerned about the rising number of accidents involving young riders on such vehicles.

Detroit's weather includes possible sun and showers, with a 20% chance of rain today and a 70% chance tonight. Temperatures range from the mid-60s to high 80s. Clear skies expected by the weekend with mostly sunny days ahead.

A Michigan bill to limit K-12 students' cellphone use failed in the House after all Democrats voted against it, leading to a potential rewrite for a stricter ban by State Rep. Mark Tisdel.

Ramona Park Beach in Portage closed temporarily due to high E. coli levels, exceeding safe water contact standards, requiring further testing and a public advisory.

Detroit honored first responders for saving 13 people after a gas explosion at a Littlefield apartment, where they rescued trapped residents, extinguished fires, and provided medical care.

Executives of Surveying Solutions Inc. pleaded guilty to defrauding the US Department of Transportation, improperly drawing millions from MDOT contracts.