Michigan's online gambling generated a record $264.2 million in December 2024, with iGaming reaching a new high while sports betting receipts declined, MGCB reports.

Governor Whitmer signed bills allowing Michigan pharmacists to prescribe birth control, aiming to improve access in underserved areas and reduce healthcare barriers.

Jocelyn Benson has entered the Michigan governor's race, highlighting her service as Secretary of State and advocating for efficiency and community well-being.

A police chase in Branch County led to an officer-involved shooting and the later arrest of a suspect in Indiana.

Former Congressman Dan Kildee has been appointed by Governor Whitmer as chair of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission, pending Michigan Senate approval.

The Dearborn Heights Police are searching for Destiny Podsiad, a 14-year-old girl missing since January 2. She's 5'5", 150 pounds, with red hair. Police urge the public to share any information.

Toni Harris, a 61-year-old Detroit woman with schizophrenia and diabetes, went missing but was safely located. Her recovery was confirmed by the Detroit Police Department.

A Southfield man fled police due to an outstanding warrant, crashed his car into a Berkley home, and was arrested with drugs. No injuries were reported.

A head-on crash on Gratiot Avenue in Macomb County injured multiple people, including two children. Authorities are investigating and seeking witnesses.

Authorities in Detroit are searching for a driver who fled a crash, leaving behind an injured baby. The non-fatal incident occurred near Seven Mile Road and Hoover Street after a failed police stop.

MDOT invites Saginaw residents to discuss the $13 million rebuild of M-58 on January 27 at Saginaw City Hall. The project includes asphalt rebuilding, utility upgrades, and traffic detours.

Holland police cruiser was hit by a vehicle failing to change lanes despite its emergency lights, highlighting winter driving hazards and Michigan's Move Over Law. No injuries reported.

Warren Public Library's Busch Branch has adjusted hours due to student disturbances, closing during after-school peaks to manage disruptive behavior and safety concerns.