A rollover crash in Ionia County resulted in the death of one passenger and serious injury to another, leading to the driver's arrest for a moving violation causing death. Speed and lack of seatbelts were factors; alcohol or drugs were not.

Kent County Commissioners approved John Ball Zoo's 10-year master plan amid residents' concerns over loss of green space and increased parking. The plan passed with measures to preserve natural areas but community opposition persists.

Border Patrol agents in Michigan rescued a motorist trapped in a submerged, overturned car after a crash, illustrating quick response and teamwork with local emergency services.

Detroit unveils a comprehensive housing and shelter strategy to keep residents warm during winter, including opening overnight respite locations and maintaining over 1,200 shelter and warming center beds.

Grand Rapids approved an $800 million development for three new high-rises with mixed-use purposes, including the potential tallest building in the city. Critics question its affordable housing commitment.

Deandre Patrick Lawrence pled no contest for shooting his ex-girlfriend's boyfriend on Christmas Day. The violent incident occurred after Lawrence brought gifts for his children.

Consumers Energy prepares for winter outages, positions crews along the lakeshore. Wayland residents express concern over a planned outage during cold weather. Safety tips provided; repairs deemed necessary.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel cautions consumers about package theft during the holidays, advising the use of secure delivery options, porch cameras, and USPS's Informed Delivery tool.

Teresa Houston, a 34-year-old missing woman with schizophrenia, was found safe after Detroit Police sought public help. Her disappearance had prompted a significant community search effort.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs legislation prohibiting the open carry of firearms at polling places and vote counting centers to prevent voter intimidation.

The Detroit Police are searching for Dawn Neilson, a 37-year-old woman missing since Thanksgiving Day, last seen on W 7 Mile Rd. She has distinctive tattoos and was wearing a black jacket and sweatpants. Public assistance is requested.

The University of Michigan has dismissed offensive coordinator Kirk Campbell due to the team's poor offensive performance, while Steve Casula takes over as interim.

Michigan first responders support House Bill 4688 to negotiate staffing levels, addressing severe shortages and safety concerns for both firefighters and citizens. Opponents cite financial worries over mandated staffing levels.