Former Lowell fire chief Shannon Witherell gets probation and must register as a sex offender after pleading guilty to fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.

The historic site of the former Franklin Grill in Franklin Village is being transformed into The Franklin Oyster Bar & Eatery, set to open by end of 2024, led by Jay Farner and Chef Nick Geftos.

A 6-year-old boy on a hoverboard was hit by a vehicle in Coopersville but is in stable condition. The incident, involving a truck, occurred as the boy darted out from between parked cars.

A motorcyclist has critical injuries after a collision in Ionia County, with the crash occurring at Grand River Ave and Nash Hwy.

A trespassing suspect in Grand Rapids surrendered after a standoff with police at a vacant property. Negotiators were able to end the situation peacefully.

Five individuals, including four teens, were arrested in Warren for attempting to steal new Dodge Durangos, leading to a brief chase and significant vehicle damage.

A $16 million residential development, Hillside Townes, replaces Farmington's vacant Maxfield Training Center, aiming to alleviate Michigan's housing crisis with 53 affordable townhomes by 2027.

A 24-year-old man died in a motorcycle accident in Battle Creek on Saturday evening, despite emergency responders' attempts at life-saving measures. The crash is under investigation.

Authorities in Calhoun County are probing a series of vehicle break-ins in Springfield, with several thefts reported and surveillance capturing suspects.

A 13-year-old boy was critically injured in a Kalamazoo shooting and the incident is under KDPS investigation.

Four individuals are being investigated for potentially voting twice in Macomb County's August primary, as reported by local officials and the county prosecutor's office.

Driver survives after his truck plunges into Kalamazoo River due to a medical emergency; nearby Samaritans rescue him by breaking the vehicle’s window.

The suspect in a domestic shooting near Powers Catholic High School in Flint has been arrested by police; the incident led to the school's temporary lockdown.