Checker Bar will reopen March 4, 2026 after a 2025 basement fire; owner Timothy Tharp says months of cleaning and repairs readied the Cadillac Square favorite.

A Dearborn Heights pharmacist admitted to submitting more than $3.2 million in false prescription claims through two pharmacies, federal prosecutors say. Sentencing is pending after a presentence report.

Chance of light morning snow and gusty west winds could slow commutes; most areas will see only a dusting.

Two people were arrested after a Detroit man said he was robbed in a Southfield hotel room; police say evidence of trafficking and suspected fentanyl and cocaine were found. Authorities are seeking a third suspect.

A century-old section of MLK Jr. Street will close March 2 for a $30M rebuild that shutters northbound US-131 ramps and reroutes bikes and cars through nearby streets.

Detroit Public Schools is investigating alleged misuse of digital gift cards in its Perfect Attendance Pays program as officials review payment records and past inspector‑general warnings.

A fast-moving clipper will bring a narrow band of light snow Tuesday night. Expect brief slick spots during the evening commute; most places see under an inch.

Local pilots and national models show training plus supports can move Detroiters into better jobs — but wage growth and employer pipelines still lag.

Startup groups and incubators are urging state leaders to free $4.2M in Michigan Innovation Fund grants stalled by a larger $645M budget dispute.

Light snow and gusty winds in Detroit will slow travel Monday morning. Scattered showers into midafternoon and a small chance of accumulation Tuesday night.

Light snow and fog are slowing Detroit's Sunday commute; 1–2 inches expected today and another round may arrive Tuesday.

Breezy Saturday with highs near 40°F; light snow likely after midnight into Sunday with minor accumulations on lawns and elevated surfaces.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel is disputing a DOE order which mandates the operation of the J.H. Campbell coal plant beyond its retirement date, citing unnecessary financial burdens on Michiganders.