The Detroit Public Library marked its 160th anniversary, with a 23-branch system and a rich history that includes a main building opened in 1921 with the help of philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

Detroit Mayor Duggan discussed Renaissance Center plans in his final State of the City address, detailing the vision for its future as a public asset amidst riverfront revitalization efforts.

Detroit officials discuss transforming the old Uniroyal site into a sports complex and potential WNBA team headquarters, with Mayor Duggan’s support and investors bidding for a team.

A Sterling Heights man was sentenced to 25-75 years for sexually assaulting a girl under 13 and will be required to register as a sex offender with lifetime monitoring.

Keisha Newell hired as Oakland University's new women's basketball head coach after her success at Lewis University.

An elderly man died in a house fire on Detroit's east side; firefighters faced difficulties rescuing him. Investigations continue following recent fire-related fatalities in the area.

Sterling Heights is hosting its 46th Memorial Day parade with a theme of unity, inviting community participation, and honoring veterans. The event begins at 9 a.m. on May 26, 2025.

A 70-year-old man died in a Sunday morning house fire in Muskegon, despite firefighters' efforts to save him. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

A power outage in Grand Rapids affected street lighting and traffic signals, but was resolved swiftly with power restored by 5:23 a.m. The cause may involve a substation.

A man faces life in prison for shooting a former friend in a hospital parking lot following a personal dispute.

An elderly man died in a Barry County house fire while trying to save his dog. The fire departments responded to the scene, with several neighboring units assisting. No foul play is suspected, and the fire's cause is under investigation.

Stellantis offers buyouts and early retirements to UAW workers to reduce costs and adjust operations amidst industry changes. The offers include cash payouts and medical benefits.

Battle Creek is addressing high TTHM levels in water, which are not an immediate health risk, and taking measures to improve water quality by end of 2025.