Korson's Tree Farms in Michigan provided the official White House Christmas tree for the first time since 1985, with a 22-foot concolor fir delivered to the First Lady.

A 5-year-old was fatally struck by a pickup truck in Algoma Township, near Rockford. The accident occurred while the child was in the road. The driver cooperated with officials, and no further details were released.

A shooting at Partridge Creek Mall resulted in one hospitalized victim; police are searching for a male suspect. The incident is believed to be a contained altercation.

Michigan's Department of Education announced 68 schools improved enough to exit state support, with ongoing efforts to aid those still needing assistance.

Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald issued guidance for schools on handling ICE activities, balancing school safety and immigration law enforcement concerns.

Detroit officials release plans for smooth Thanksgiving events, including parade and Lions game, detailing street closures, transport reroutes, and parking information.

A Michigan man won $1 million on a lottery scratch-off ticket that another customer had passed on buying at a Detroit gas station. He's taking the lump sum of about $693,000 before taxes and plans to save his winnings.

A 27-year-old cold case in Pontiac, Michigan, has seen new progress with the arrest of Jack Anthony Young, charged with felony murder in the 1998 killing of 73-year-old Charles Barnett. Authorities reopened the case in 2020, ultimately linking Young to the crime. He is being held in Indiana pending extradition.

Five former Michigan surveying company executives received prison sentences for defrauding MDOT out of millions via a scheme to overbill expenses. They have also been ordered to pay restitution and forfeit assets.

Wilson Middle School in Wyandotte closed due to a potential norovirus outbreak after several students fell ill. School disinfection and investigations are underway.

Conflicting protests erupted in Dearborn, Michigan, involving anti-Islam protestors and local Muslim activists, with tensions intensified by political figures and attempted Quran burning.

The cities of Sterling Heights and Warren have approved an intercity agreement for emergency preparedness, facilitating shared resources and personnel during crises.

The FBI executed a search warrant at a house in Dearborn amidst an investigation into a felonious assault involving a firearm; no public safety threat reported.