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Bloomfield Hills Schools voted to end its infant-and-toddler program at Bloomin’ Preschools effective June 30, 2026, citing budget losses; families say they were blindsided.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A former Dearborn Heights attorney was sentenced after being found outside a Royal Oak home with weapons and restraint gear; the judge said the episode left the homeowner traumatized.
A new 50-unit development in Detroit opened this week to provide permanent housing and wraparound services for veterans and people with disabilities.
Politics & Govt in ...
Judge Thomas Wilson will retire Feb. 27; the Judicial Tenure Commission’s formal complaint accused him of alcohol misuse, harassment and undisclosed ties to attorneys.
An 85-year-old displaced by an Orion Township blast says she's still charged $770 monthly in HOA fees. Her son is pressing the association for relief ahead of its next meeting.
An early-morning house fire in Fenton Township killed a married couple and several dogs. Investigators and the county medical examiner will continue probing the scene.
Eastpointe police say a 3‑year‑old shih‑poo lost an eye after the owner's 19‑year‑old daughter allegedly kicked it; the suspect is in custody and the case is with the Macomb County prosecutor.
The administrator of a Cadillac assisted-living home was arraigned on charges including involuntary manslaughter after prosecutors say a resident did not receive prescribed insulin and later died.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Michigan Central will open The Michigan Central Mezz in April — a 17,000-square-foot, members-only coworking floor on the Station's mezzanine that adds desks, conference rooms and campus access.
A speaker at a Warren City Council meeting said he wished to shoot President Trump; federal investigators visited him the next day.
GLWA’s board approved a trimmed FY2027 wholesale rate schedule that raises average water and sewer charges after a public hearing and budget adjustments.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
MDOT is shifting the I‑96 rebuild to the eastbound lanes in mid‑April, bringing single‑lane traffic, detours and stepped‑up patrols through Ionia County. Neighbors and some businesses say they’re bracing for another rough season.
A Detroit man was shot near Central Park Estates in Novi Wednesday; police say the incident was isolated and the suspect remains at large.
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