GM reported stronger Q2 adjusted profits and its board declared a $0.18 quarterly dividend as truck margins improved and EV cash burn eased.

SAY Detroit and donors tied to an ex‑Microsoft CEO will help convert Detroit’s historic St. Cecilia gym into an education and recreation center while preserving its hoops legacy.

The state’s high court found Detroit officers misled a suspect about getting a lawyer; his post-invocation statements were suppressed and the case remanded to Wayne County.

A four-vehicle crash on westbound I-94 near Woodward left at least one person dead and several injured, forcing long closures and major delays on the westbound lanes.

The Michigan DNR will auction 97 state parcels Aug. 4–28, from tiny in‑holdings to 120‑acre tracts; proceeds will fund land swaps to expand public access.

A Rochester Hills player matched five white balls in July 2025 and cashed a $1M Powerball prize on Wednesday, filing the claim just hours before the one-year deadline.

A 27-year-old man was found dead inside a vehicle early Friday in Oak Park after reports of gunfire. Investigators from the Public Safety bureau are asking anyone with information to call Detective Ryan Beasley.

Michigan signed Mike Boynton Jr. to a two‑year deal that guarantees only the first season; the second year and bonuses hinge on academic, compliance and performance benchmarks.

A 7-year-old was critically injured Tuesday after being struck at Center Avenue and North Monroe in Bay City. Authorities say two vehicles were involved and are asking witnesses to come forward.

Clerks across Michigan have begun public logic‑and‑accuracy tests of voting machines ahead of the Aug. 4 primary. Tests are open to observers and run before early voting starts.

Brix Wine will temporarily close its Franklin Street spot on Aug. 1 as owner Mikiah Westbrooks prepares to relocate; the bar aims to reopen this fall.

A Detroit News–WDIV/Glengariff poll puts Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson at 72% and Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson at 12% in the Democratic primary. The numbers show Benson widening an already‑large lead as Michigan heads toward the Aug. 4 primary.

Taystee's Burgers will open its 10th location in Monroe this Friday, expanding the gas‑station burger chain across southeast Michigan.