Local departments across Michigan are reviewing agreements and procedures with ICE as federal interior enforcement and at‑large arrests surge.

U‑M Health will build a 64‑bed behavioral hospital and a four‑OR ambulatory surgery center in Lansing after regents approved a $143M plan. Projects are slated to break ground this summer and open in 2028.

A West Bloomfield man was sentenced to 41 months after prosecutors say he stole more than $626,000 in unemployment benefits across three states.

The Michigan House passed a five‑bill package to criminalize fertility fraud, banning use of unapproved gametes and adding criminal and civil penalties. The measures now head to the Senate.

Two men were found unconscious in a Clyde Township home and later died from hydrogen sulfide exposure while working on a well. Authorities say an investigation is underway.

Eight women who lived at Vista Maria allege physical and sexual abuse; their attorney says a civil suit is coming.

Flint Township police found 61 dogs and 3 cats living in deplorable conditions, with 26 more dogs and 1 cat dead. The toxicity of the house's atmosphere led to rescue workers rotating shifts to remove the animals.

Michigan AG Nessel secured a judgment against Hummingbird Construction for consumer protection violations after the company failed to start promised construction projects.

Ramadan began Feb. 17 across Metro Detroit, but iftar dinners and mosque programs opened under anxiety as ICE operations and recent local detentions kept some families away.

Secret recordings and emails from 2022 appear to undercut Sheriff Raphael Washington’s denials as he fights a federal sexual‑harassment lawsuit.

Stellantis has hired GM purchasing executive Marcelo Conti to run North America procurement while Marlo Vitous shifts to lead global indirect‑materials purchasing.

Neighbors near Watkins Lake are pushing back against a proposed 900‑acre gravel mine, warning that truck traffic, dust and habitat loss would harm a popular state park. Local reviewers want deeper study before the township votes.

The Detroit Police are requesting the public's help regarding a hit-and-run on Conant Street that injured a woman, offering a $2,000 reward for information.