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A 23-year-old Gladwin man died after an ATV crash at a Sage Township home Saturday; authorities are investigating.
Politics & Govt in ...
Two Grand Rapids pro‑life groups say Michigan’s revised civil‑rights law could force them to hire and insure staff who support abortion, and a federal judge heard the case Monday.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
MDHHS released the 2026 Eat Safe Fish Guides with new serving limits and 'Do Not Eat' warnings for some Michigan lakes and rivers.
A 64-year-old Waterford Township man died after his motorcycle struck a deer on Hospital Road; he was taken to McLaren Oakland Hospital and later succumbed to his injuries.
A Detroit police lieutenant alleges systemic overtime fraud that she says costs taxpayers millions and is urging audits and oversight.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Crews worked overnight after multiple water main breaks left parts of Madison Heights with discolored taps; city officials say repairs should wrap up by Sunday and there is no boil advisory.
Real Estate & Development in ...
The buyer of the former Masco headquarters has begun marketing the 415,000‑sq‑ft Taylor campus for conversion and large‑format uses. The purchase closed in October 2025.
A Kent County judge sentenced Cody Skaggs to as much as 30 years after an Oct. 30 high-speed chase that ended with a break-in and barricade at a Belmont retirement community.
SF Capital Group arranged a $32M non‑recourse bridge loan to fund renovations at a 368‑unit Shelby Township apartment complex. The three‑year interest‑only structure gives the sponsor time to execute upgrades.
Fayette Township’s planning commission denied Ranger Power’s 140‑MW Heartwood II permit after months of packed hearings and a zoning consultant’s recommendation. Legal options for the developer remain.
Food & Drinks in ...
Little Nest Coffee Roasters is moving into downtown Grosse Pointe Woods with on-site roasting and a caregiver-friendly play area. Owners are finishing renovations and hiring baristas.
A 76,000-square-foot Meijer Fresh is planned at Gratiot and 15 Mile after Breakpoint Investments bought the Regional Shopping Center and agreed to demolish the vacant Big Lots.
Detroit Public Media is preparing to break ground on a $40M Piquette campus that will fold TV and radio under one roof and add community studios and a theater.
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