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Motz's Burgers quietly opened a Southgate outpost on Eureka Road with a soft opening last Saturday and an official debut next Monday, serving sliders, shakes and fries.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A St. Clair Shores man faces third-degree animal torture charges after prosecutors say he slammed his dog to the ground; bond was set at $25,000.
Sports in ...
Auburn Hills has a new two-story, 60,000-square-foot pickleball club with 17 courts and a 300-seat stadium court. The venue pairs competitive play with dining, lessons and drop-in options.
Bowerbird Social will take over 210 W. Michigan Ave and open first as a coffee-and-pastry spot. The owners say a wine bar could follow after inspections.
DOJ unsealed a civil suit seeking to forfeit $14.9M tied to trade‑based money laundering; the complaint names import‑export firms and a Latin American musician.
Michigan will host first- and second-round women's NCAA Tournament games at Crisler Center; the full bracket drops at 8 p.m. ET Sunday.
Retail & Industry in ...
A Novi mother says Wixom Motors changed her loan and electronically “signed” her name, leaving her without a car after a reported brake failure. Authorities and consumer agencies are getting involved.
A deadly Reed Manor fire in Jackson left one person dead and about 69 families homeless. Local groups and the United Way have opened donation drives and a relief fund.
Weather & Environment in ...
Mostly sunny Saturday with a high near 42°F. Light snow north overnight, then a gusty line of storms Sunday night and a sharp cool-down Monday.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Sales slipped in February as listings climbed across Metro Detroit; lower mortgage rates haven't persuaded many homeowners to refinance.
A Delta County jury found Tavaris Jackson guilty in the 2023 killing of Harley Corwin after forensic testimony tied evidence to the defendant. Sentencing will be set in Escanaba.
Light snow Friday morning, but the bigger story is wind. Gusts up to 50–60 mph could down trees and cause outages.
Thieves breached a storage yard near Stellantis' Jefferson plant and drove off nearly a dozen new Durangos, Rams and Jeeps in a pre-dawn theft. Detroit police are investigating.
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