Bora Bora Smoothie Cafe listed a 'coming soon' location at 303 S Main in downtown Ann Arbor. Operators expect the new shop to open in the months ahead with smoothies and desserts.

A Royal Oak grandfather says a convincing bank scam wiped out $26,000; his family went public and launched a fundraiser as experts warn of AI-enabled calls and spoofed alerts.

A Ferndale woman says Detroit police recovered her Hyundai the day it was stolen but didn't tell her for six months; her insurer already paid the claim.

Bloomfield Township neighbors say Amazon's Prime Air drones are buzzing over backyards, prompting police to meet with the company about privacy and safety.

Chrysler is recalling about 178,000 Pacifica and Voyager minivans after regulators found side‑curtain airbags with improperly sealed seams. Dealers will replace affected airbags free; VIN lookup is live April 2.

Michigan DNR warns spring thaw could reveal widespread winterkill in shallow lakes after a bitter winter. Officials ask residents to report die-offs through Eyes in the Field.

One wrong tap on an online Fantasy 5 ticket turned into a $251,738 win for a 57-year-old Michigan woman who plans to stash the money in savings.

A machine gun reportedly disappeared while being mailed in Pontiac on April 1, 2026, prompting a joint probe by police, the ATF and postal inspectors.

A 68-year-old Detroit woman was badly wounded in a pit-bull mauling on the city’s east side; family members set up a GoFundMe as she recovers after a long surgery. Neighbors and advocates are urging stronger containment and reporting of aggressive animals.

New filings show court-ordered monitorship and law-firm bills pushed UAW oversight costs above $25 million in 2025 as investigations and document fights continued.

Bar Chenin, a 10-seat wine counter in the Siren Hotel, is a James Beard Award finalist — a rare national nod for downtown Detroit.

Kent Syverud is now reported to assume the University of Michigan presidency on May 11, about two months earlier than the Regents' July 1 timetable.

Heavy police patrols moved into downtown Detroit Monday after fights among teenagers near Campus Martius Park. Authorities confirmed arrests but released few details.