Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 37-year-old Lawrence woman died after a head-on collision on M-43; three others were hospitalized with serious injuries, deputies said.
An 85-year-old Midland man was killed after his car collided with a semitruck near East Buttles and State. A passenger was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
Five people, including two juveniles, were shot at a Mount Clemens Fourth of July house party. Macomb County detectives are investigating and asking for tips.
Oakland County investigators say the suspect in Kaneisha Williams's 2020 killing died by suicide in Alabama and the firearm was matched to her slaying.
Weather & Environment in ...
Overnight storms knocked out power to roughly 14,000 Michigan customers, with Barry, Kalamazoo and Allegan counties hardest hit as crews work to restore service. Live outage trackers show where outages cluster.
Politics & Govt in ...
Two renewal millages on the Aug. 4 primary ballot would fund Pontiac's senior centers and youth recreation programs, with first-year estimates topping $2.7 million combined.
A 22-year-old Conklin man died after his 2019 GMC Sierra left East River Road and rolled multiple times early Thursday in Twin Lake.
Extreme Heat Warning through 8 PM Friday with highs near 98°F and heat indices near 107°F. Cooling centers are open and storms may bring heavy downpours tonight.
A 69‑year‑old man died after his 1977 El Camino was struck while pulling onto S. Dixie Highway in Monroe Township; Monroe County traffic investigators are probing the collision.
Four people, including two children, died Wednesday night in a crash on southbound I‑75 near Grange Hall Road that shut the highway and prompted a Michigan State Police response.
A 23-year-old worker died after a trench collapsed at a Handy Township construction site. State safety officials have opened an investigation.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef Will Branch is previewing Paper Sons with pop‑ups before a Ferndale opening. A one‑night 'Friendly Fire' dinner at Puma is set for July 28.
A former FCI Milan corrections officer was summoned to federal court after admitting she contacted the inmate she was ordered to avoid and failed to disclose a cellphone. The hearing could lead to revocation of supervision.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.