A Wayne County judge granted William Whateley a new trial and allowed his release on bond after nearly nine years behind bars; a retrial is set for August.

Aluminum-supply disruptions and higher freight are tightening F-150 inventory and pushing up prices as Ford adds shifts to produce more trucks. Local buyers face longer waits and higher fees.

A Michigan mother was sentenced to life without parole after prosecutors tied her inaction to her son's death. The ruling follows a jury verdict and years of appeals.

An Indiana man was sentenced to one year behind bars and five years probation after pleading guilty in a Jackson County undercover sting. The case traces to arrests made in November 2024.

Analysis and the city planning study show the Joe Louis Greenway could raise nearby home values, and local pilots aim to help long‑time residents capture the gains.

A 45-year-old Michigan man was arrested by U.S. Marshals after allegedly stalking two women and making graphic threats; arraignment is expected in Livingston County.

A 6-year-old Detroit boy lost an arm and faces further amputations after a violent animal attack; two dogs were seized and the family is demanding answers.

A man identified in court records was arraigned after police say he pulled a gun inside a Chase Bank on Dec. 5; he faces armed-robbery and firearms counts and is being held without bond.

A Sweet 16 clash at Capital One Arena pits UConn's bruising frontcourt against Michigan State's assist‑first backcourt. Here’s what to watch and our tight lean.

A bright fireball streaked over Metro Detroit on March 23, breaking apart in the sky and prompting reports of a loud boom. Experts say it could be a bolide or re‑entering space debris.

A chilly Tuesday morning gives way to a mild afternoon, but rain and thunderstorms are likely on Thursday. Plan for gusts and scattered heavier downpours.

A Pontiac man convicted in the 2021 death of a 3‑year‑old was sentenced to consecutive prison terms and credited with more than four years already served. Court records show 1,505 days of jail credit.

Detroit SportsNet will stream Tigers games in‑market via the MLB app; cord‑cutters may need a paid subscription and FanDuel customers should request refunds.