An American Airlines flight was diverted to Detroit Metro on Sunday after a reported disturbance; FBI and airport police responded and said there is no public threat.

No. 1 Michigan crushed No. 6 Tennessee 95-62 in Chicago, sending the Wolverines to the Final Four. Yaxel Lendeborg led the way with 27 points and a physical two-way game.

A 46-year-old man was found dead early Saturday at the Econo Lodge in Monroe Township; one person remains in custody as detectives investigate.

IIHS tightened its 2026 safety rules and Detroit's Big Three missed out: only a few rivals — including Tesla and Toyota — picked up pickup honors this year.

Gaylord council member Robert Wilson was arrested and arraigned after state police say he communicated with people posing as a 15‑year‑old; charges include accosting a minor and using a computer to commit a crime.

A Road Commission for Oakland County plow truck driver was bound over to circuit court after waiving a preliminary exam in a New Year’s Day pedestrian fatality.

Jaion Barnes was sentenced this week to what prosecutors say could be up to 60 years after a jury convicted him in the 2024 killing of Tianna Shacari Ross.

Cold, breezy Friday in Detroit with a late-night chance of flurries and gusty north winds. Temperatures rebound into the 40s and 50s this weekend.

Police say an 81-year-old driver crashed into a Kroger store in Ypsilanti Township on Wednesday; investigators were on scene and the cause remains under review.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon with a slight severe threat south of I‑94. Temperatures will tumble tonight ahead of a blustery Friday.

Grosse Ile police are investigating a sexual-assault report from March 21. Authorities say they know suspect names but have not made arrests.

Detroit will add 312 speed humps to residential blocks this year; residents have until April 24 to opt out.

Detroit Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp joined a U.S. consortium that purchased IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals as the league drew billion‑dollar bids. The move ties Detroit ownership to cricket’s booming market.