Michigan AG Dana Nessel joins a coalition suing against ICE's "lawless" actions in Minnesota, aiming to restrain federal overreach and protect community welfare.

Moneque Cook was found dead behind a dumpster amid severe cold in Mount Clemens, leading to community calls for action on homelessness and weather advisories.

Michigan Senate passed bills limiting student cell phone use during class, with provisions for emergencies and medical needs, aiming to reduce distractions and enabling schools to set stricter policies if desired.

Three men face serious charges over a gang-related shootout at a Southfield gas station injuring two bystanders.

Extreme cold in Michigan leads to closures of the Detroit Zoo, schools, and cancellation of events, while Detroit's Fire & Ice Festival adapts with heated features. Emergency shelters are activated for residents.

Dearborn offers rain garden workshops for stormwater management education, including a free introductory session and a comprehensive five-week certification course.

Firefighters in Wyoming rescued three people and a cat from a severe apartment fire, despite harsh winter conditions and equipment difficulties due to the cold.

A 22-year-old man from Ohio died in a snowmobile accident in Michigan after hitting a tree. Investigations are ongoing, and condolences are offered to his family.

A snow squall in Michigan led to a pileup involving over 100 vehicles, including 30-40 semi-trucks, on I-196 with injuries but no fatalities. The highway was closed, and stranded travelers were bused to safety.

A former firefighter association leader, Elza Hays, faces embezzlement charges for allegedly misusing over $50,000 from January 2021 to November 2025. He pleaded not guilty and awaits further court proceedings.

An 18-year-old faces charges for making threats against Haisley Elementary in Ann Arbor, with no firearms found at their residence. The teen is receiving medical treatment and will have a GPS tether if released on bond.

Detroit experienced cold temperatures, strong winds, and snow showers on MLK Day, and has a wintry outlook for the rest of the week, including more snow and sub-zero wind chills.

Wayne County Sheriff's Deputy Sahil Massey was convicted of misconduct for an illegal traffic stop of a Novi officer.