The Michigan Supreme Court declined to hear appeals on COVID-19-related financial lawsuits, maintaining lower court rulings against businesses and students seeking damages for shutdowns and online class shifts.

Former Bedford High School teacher Christopher Wilhelm faces charges of criminal sexual conduct and using a computer to commit a crime related to a purported sexual relationship with a student.

A Michigan man was extradited to face trial for the sexual assault of a minor after being captured in Florida, due to a partnership between local prosecutors, the AG's office, and U.S. Marshals.

Michigan State Police Task Force seized drugs, firearms, ammunition, a stolen motorcycle, and cash during a raid in Detroit related to drug supply in Macomb County.

A man was stabbed by a co-worker in Monroe County after an argument; the suspect fled and the victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 6-year-old boy in Detroit's southwest side was injured in a drive-by shooting while inside his home. Police are investigating the incident with no arrests made yet.

Detroit Police are searching for missing 17-year-old Kaliyah Lofton-Battles, last seen on Detroit's west side. She has bipolar disorder, and authorities are urging public assistance.

Jack White announces a surprise concert in Ann Arbor and reunion with the Hentchmen for Labor Day, focusing on intimate venues and celebrating Detroit's garage rock scene.

JD Vance, the Republican VP nominee, is visiting Michigan for a speech on economic issues, joined later by Trump, amidst tight poll results against Democrats.

A Michigan liquor store owner is charged with defrauding the state's bottle deposit program by crafting fake return invoices, aiming to illicitly gain between $50,000 and $100,000.

A 72-year-old bicyclist was killed by an SUV in Weare Township, Michigan. The Michigan State Police are investigating the accident that occurred on Oceana Drive.

Governor Whitmer designated August 26 as Women's Equality Day to honor the fight for gender equality and the 19th Amendment, committing to enhance women's rights and opportunities in Michigan.

The Detroit Zoo invites the public to name a baby gorilla through a donation-based voting system until September 9th, benefiting gorilla conservation efforts.