A Warren man has been arraigned on animal-torture and assault charges after prosecutors say he stabbed a family's dog during a May 17 dispute. The case is set for a probable-cause hearing on May 28.

A line of severe thunderstorms overturned three small planes at Lansing’s Capital Region International Airport on May 18. No injuries were reported, and forecasters warned of 70–80 mph gusts.

Shelbie Campbell’s TikTok twerks and campaign mugshots have put her in the national spotlight as she runs in Michigan’s 13th. She says the stunts are strategy, not spectacle.

A Detroit demolition contractor has sued the city for $100 million, saying officials falsely tied the firm to contaminated backfill as the city tests hundreds of demo sites.

Detroit will spend about $9.5M to repair roughly 6,300 sidewalks this year, prioritizing occupied homes and neighborhoods long on the backlog.

A pre-dawn crash at 7 Mile and Evergreen left two people in critical condition and one person detained as police investigate.

The Cavaliers rolled into Detroit and routed the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7, eliminating the 60‑win Pistons and sending Cleveland to the Eastern Conference finals.

Hundreds swarmed the Swatch shop at Somerset Collection in Troy for the AP×Swatch Royal Pop release; the in‑store drop was canceled and the store closed amid safety concerns.

A man was shot Friday night after a dispute at 7 Mile and Goulburn; the victim was taken to a Metro Detroit hospital and is in stable condition.

Central Transport agreed to pay $5.5M after an EEOC lawsuit alleged it refused to hire qualified female truck drivers; the consent decree mandates training, monitoring and payouts.

Orion Township sued Oakland County this week, saying sudden increases in sheriff‑patrol charges were imposed without adequate accounting. Township leaders want detailed cost data before voters face new millages.

A New York man admitted in a Detroit federal court that he led a multi-state check-fraud ring that used fake IDs and stolen data to steal more than $1.5 million, officials say.

Police say a 54-year-old man used an electric bike to smash into Bogazy Fine Jewelry on April 9 and stole roughly $78,000 in gold and diamonds. Detectives traced the bike to a Fraser home where he was arrested.