City and developers are weighing a second convention-style hotel attached to Huntington Place that could require razing the Fort Washington Plaza office tower. The plan aims to add connected rooms and bigger meeting capacity downtown.

Parents pushed bills after discovering a martial-arts instructor was listed on the state sex-offender registry; lawmakers advanced measures to bar registrants from youth-focused businesses.

A Dearborn water‑gun game escalated into a crash and property damage; three teens were cited and police warn the trend is getting dangerous.

A $1.67M Lotto 47 ticket sold at New Boston Fuel Stop in Wayne County remains unclaimed as Michigan Lottery confirms the winning numbers.

Holy Bowly opened Monday on Detroit’s east side, turning a long-vacant storefront into a halal rice-bowl spot backed by a Motor City Match grant.

Lynch & Sons purchased the former Perry Funeral Home on Trumbull and plans to reopen it as Woodbridge Chapel, moving students into the building and offering free infant services.

Catherine Spidell‑Ferguson pleaded guilty in Detroit federal court to conspiring in a scheme that prosecutors say stole about $1.2 million in PPP loans. Sentencing will follow a presentence report.

Winter 2026 counts put Isle Royale at about 37 wolves and 524 moose; researchers recorded no calves and say summer fieldwork will be crucial.

The American Lung Association’s State of the Air puts Metro Detroit near the top of the nation for particle pollution, with Wayne County earning an F for ozone.

A Jackson early-education worker's unpaid doctor visit highlights why many child care staff lack employer health coverage and how Michigan's Nurture Benefits pilot aims to help.

Three family members were found dead inside a Canadian Lakes home near Stanwood. Authorities are investigating it as a murder‑suicide.

A 19-year-old Detroit man was killed after shots were fired at a Harper Woods house party early Sunday; police say the case is under investigation.

With six Day‑3 picks left, the Lions have the flexibility to add a hybrid linebacker or a versatile safety. Kyle Louis and Jalon Kilgore have surfaced as fits who offer coverage and special‑teams upside.