Mott Community College's board postponed a statement on the president's alleged proselytizing, following a public complaint and divided opinions on religious freedom and institutional appropriateness. No new investigation was initiated.

Reps. Garcia and Tlaib demand transparency over meeting between Ambassador Bridge owner Moroun and Secretary Lutnick, with concerns over influence on Gordie Howe Bridge operations.

Wayne County has begun returning more than $3.8 million to former owners of foreclosed properties after Michigan Supreme Court rulings; more claims are still being processed.

Jack in the Box is returning to Battle Creek this spring; the chain’s site lists an April 2026 opening for a new Capital Avenue SW location. Construction and city notices show the site is already under buildout.

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.