President Trump has tapped Michael Martin, the Eastern District of Michigan’s criminal-division chief, for a U.S. district judgeship; the nomination now heads to the Senate.

Oakland County prosecutors charged a Southfield man with a hate crime after he allegedly filmed his Jewish neighbors' children and shouted antisemitic threats. The case joins a string of recent local incidents.

Trystar filed a WARN notice to close its Troy facility at 1955 Stephenson Highway, putting 71 jobs at risk and scheduling separations from Sept. 4 to Dec. 31, 2026.

A Detroit man wanted in a 1993 roommate killing was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Panama City and has been turned over to Wayne County after more than 30 years on the run.

Fences and narrowed sidewalks have turned Monroe Street into a construction maze as crews push to finish a multi-block streetscape revamp this summer. Businesses report steep drops in foot traffic while leaders say the district remains open.

Customs agents at Detroit Metro discovered a cooked pig in a traveler's checked bag from Togo. Officials flagged the find because of African swine fever risks.

Federal court papers say a former University of Michigan visiting scholar lied to customs officers about ties to a Chinese drone firm, according to an affidavit. He faces a false‑statements charge in Detroit federal court.

MSU will host games while a phased $500M east‑side modernization reshapes Spartan Stadium. Construction is slated to begin in late 2027 and aim for summer 2029 completion.

A new apartment building at Lafayette West was handed back to its lender on Friday, putting condo closings and tenant stability in limbo.

Demi Veasley, 19, says she walked away after a suspected drunk driver T‑boned her car and split it in two. Footage shows the violent impact.

The Michigan Supreme Court heard arguments over nine 2024 bills the House never sent to Gov. Whitmer; lower courts are split and the high court will decide next.

The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island completed roughly $20M in restorations to porches, public rooms and guest quarters ahead of its 140th season.

Footage shows FBI explosives teams detonating household-style devices similar to materials seized from Aws Mohammed Naser as pretrial work continues in Detroit federal court.