Tom Leonard has announced his candidacy for the Michigan governor race in 2026, focusing on tax cuts, regulatory reform, and improving education and mental health.

The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press are set to end their Joint Operating Agreement by 2025, a move that will shift the dynamics of Detroit's newspaper industry. Both outlets plan to adapt operations for independent functioning.

Michigan motorists see a slight drop in gas prices, with a gallon of regular unleaded averaging $3.09, but analysts warn prices may rise due to Middle East tensions impacting oil prices. National average is $3.14 per gallon.

The Detroit police are searching for Nakia Anderson, a missing 15-year-old girl last seen on Westwood Street. She has depression, and the public is urged to contact authorities with any info.

Detroit's weather this week includes sun, showers, and possible thunderstorms, with highs ranging from 83 to 94 degrees, as per the National Weather Service.

Protestors rallied in Michigan cities to oppose what they see as autocracy, while a skirmish in Detroit and political violence in Minnesota underscored tensions. Events featured speeches and were both peaceful and confrontational.

Dearborn invites residents to share input on its development future at community events in June, influencing the Master Land Use Plan that guides the city's growth.

A Dearborn Heights man was charged with harboring and sexually assaulting a teenage runaway. He's held on a $500,000 bond with a court appearance set for late June.

The MGCB issued cease-and-desist orders to five unlicensed online gambling sites operating illegally in Michigan, citing consumer protection concerns.

Detroit introduces "DDOT Now," a same-day paratransit service for residents with disabilities, operational Monday to Saturday, 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., starting June 16.

A 64-year-old Lawton woman died in a two-vehicle crash in Van Buren County; a juvenile and another driver were injured. The Sheriff's Office is investigating.

Kiernan Tague, a Grosse Pointe teen, is set to be sentenced today for a high-speed crash that killed his friend, Flynn MacKrell, in November 2023. Tague, who pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter, could face up to 15 years in prison.

Ali Ahmed Zbib, 55, was arraigned for assaulting his wife and leading a three-day police chase in Dearborn, striking a police vehicle. Charges include fleeing police, property destruction, and domestic violence.