Michigan Rep. Laurie Pohutsky faces backlash and threats for undergoing sterilization, a decision influenced by concerns over Trump-era reproductive policies. She stands by her choice, addressing the stigma and upholding reproductive autonomy.

Meadow Brook Hall at Oakland University was vandalized, with significant damage to a historic stained glass window, as police seek information on the suspect.

A Michigan man has been arrested and charged with torturing a puppy and resisting police. The puppy, Maeby, sustained multiple fractures but is recovering. Authorities are raising awareness about weak animal abuse laws in the state.

A Michigan woman sued Huntington Bank for wrongful termination after being fired following family medical leave to care for her terminally ill daughter.

Lenawee County residents have been warned by the Sheriff's Office of a phone scammer pretending to be an officer and falsely claiming arrest warrants to extract money or information.

A mother and son were convicted of second-degree murder for killing a 20-year-old woman in a Golden Corral parking lot after a high-speed chase in March 2022.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport in West Michigan broke its passenger record in 2024, hosting over 4 million travelers and initiating expansion plans to enhance its facilities.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel warns of new tax scam targeting state residents with fake debt collection letters and advises verifying suspicious claims with the Treasury Department.

Portage celebrates Black History Month with a local artist's exhibit at City Hall, featuring Sharmane Flanders' multimedia work on personal and collective histories.

Michigan State Police held an annual ceremony honoring employees for exceptional service, including the Trooper, Motor Carrier Officer, Civilian, and Retiree of the Year, and the Community Policing and Impact Awards.

A building in southeast Grand Rapids was evacuated due to a hazmat incident; the situation was contained without threat to the area. A separate, resolved nitrogen leak occurred at Detroit's Faygo plant.

A drive-by shooting in Macomb Township resulted in three arrests and no injuries, with police recovering multiple firearms and seeking additional suspects.

The Michigan Senate sued the House, led by Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, over nine bills not sent to the governor, a move reflecting legislative discord and the impact on state laws.