A 6-foot lake sturgeon was found dumped near Whitehall; Michigan DNR conservation officers say a cash reward is available and are asking for tips.

State enforcement filings say thousands of Muha‑branded cartridges were marked in the tracking system but weren't found, prompting possible fines and license actions.

A Westland man was sentenced on Tuesday to 18 months and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to unlawful ammunition possession tied to a 2021 Vision Lanes shooting.

Mike Cox sued Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson after a FOIA request for SPLC-linked records was assessed a $10,309.94 fee and remained unfulfilled. The suit asks the Court of Claims to force release before ballots are cast.

Dr. David C. Miller, who became Michigan Medicine CEO on July 1, 2025, plans to leave the health system for an out‑of‑state job after a short tenure. The move creates a leadership transition at U‑M’s flagship health system.

Maha Freij is stepping back after more than 35 years leading ACCESS. The board named COO Lina Hourani‑Harajli to become president and CEO on Oct. 1, 2026.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has left Detroit hazy under a statewide Air Quality Alert. Highs near 90°F today; storms likely Saturday.

Rick Ross brings his Port of Miami 20th‑anniversary orchestral black‑tie show to Detroit’s Fox Theatre this Saturday, with Kash Doll joining as special guest. Tickets are available through 313 Presents and Ticketmaster.

An $8.5M streetscape on Dexter Avenue has triggered developer interest, new affordable housing and façade upgrades along the west‑side corridor.

Heat Advisory through 8 p.m.; highs near 97°F and heat index up to 102°F. Wildfire smoke will lower air quality—limit outdoor exertion today.

A Wayne County judge was rebuked after appearing to represent a woman she once guarded; the exchange raises ethics questions and follows earlier controversies.

Two 18‑year‑olds face assault‑with‑intent‑to‑murder and felony‑firearm charges after a Dec. 26 shooting at River’s Edge Apartments left a man hospitalized.

Gordon Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares features Madison Heights’ Boodles and Warren’s Firenze’s; one spot has since been listed closed. The series’ two‑hour premiere airs next Tuesday night.