The trial for the excessive force lawsuit against ex-Michigan State Police sergeant Brian Keely is set for November 2026 following the death of Samuel Sterling.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel joins a 22-state coalition to challenge the Trump Administration's move to defund Planned Parenthood, aiming to protect healthcare services.

A 15-year-old girl died after her electric bicycle collided with a motorcycle in Port Huron; authorities are concerned about the rising number of accidents involving young riders on such vehicles.

Detroit's weather includes possible sun and showers, with a 20% chance of rain today and a 70% chance tonight. Temperatures range from the mid-60s to high 80s. Clear skies expected by the weekend with mostly sunny days ahead.

A Michigan bill to limit K-12 students' cellphone use failed in the House after all Democrats voted against it, leading to a potential rewrite for a stricter ban by State Rep. Mark Tisdel.

Ramona Park Beach in Portage closed temporarily due to high E. coli levels, exceeding safe water contact standards, requiring further testing and a public advisory.

Detroit honored first responders for saving 13 people after a gas explosion at a Littlefield apartment, where they rescued trapped residents, extinguished fires, and provided medical care.

Executives of Surveying Solutions Inc. pleaded guilty to defrauding the US Department of Transportation, improperly drawing millions from MDOT contracts.

St. Hyacinth Church in Bay City, after 118 years, has closed due to financial issues and low attendance, despite community efforts and discussions to keep it open.

Detroit Police are seeking help to locate missing 59-year-old Janice Holmes, last seen on July 22, 2025. She has bipolar disorder, dementia, and distinctive tattoos.

A motorcyclist is in critical condition after crashing on I-196. The freeway was briefly closed for investigation but has reopened. Details on the accident's cause are pending.

A woman died after being hit by a truck while holding her child in an Oakland County parking lot; the child survived with non-critical injuries. The elderly driver was arrested under suspicion of impaired driving.

A 6-year-old autistic boy drowned at Belle Isle Park, Detroit, after leaving a family reunion and being found unresponsive in a river. Despite CPR by first responders, he was pronounced dead at the hospital.