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Wildemere Bar and Grill opened in Detroit’s Martin Park after a long rehab and a $50,000 Motor City Match award, bringing new jobs to the block.
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Corewell Health posted about $1.27B in net income in 2025 after a surge in investment returns, positioning the system to build two massive patient towers in Michigan.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Fort Worth man who pleaded guilty to attacking two same-sex couples outside MGM Grand Detroit in July 2025 was given two years' probation on March 17, 2026. Victims say the sentence felt light given the injuries.
A Southfield teen was arrested after a fight at a Detroit Edison basketball game ended in gunfire. Police executed search warrants and recovered rifles and a handgun.
A Howell man is suing the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office for $15 million, alleging deputies violated his civil rights during a traffic stop.
A Southfield judge dismissed all charges March 13 against Runping “Lisa” Huang in an Oakland County massage‑parlor trafficking probe. A co‑defendant’s case in Novi remains active.
Politics & Govt in ...
Documents show Gov. Whitmer’s Feb. 11–20 Milan and Munich trade mission cost about $208,000. Lawmakers want clearer proof the trip produced concrete investments.
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.
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.
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