DPSCD will close four small neighborhood schools this summer — Ann Arbor Trail, J.E. Clark, Blackwell and Greenfield Union — a move the district says will free up millions but displace about 330 students.

A Masconomet freshman says months of harassment and a sexual threat pushed her to change schools; teachers and students rallied in her support.

A Jackson early-education worker's unpaid doctor visit highlights why many child care staff lack employer health coverage and how Michigan's Nurture Benefits pilot aims to help.

A Westminster family says their dog was seriously injured in an attack earlier this month, leaving them with thousands in veterinary bills and questions about liability and reporting.

After nearly a decade of matchmaking between people and cats, The Casual Cat Cafe in Richland Hills faces a July lease deadline and a narrow fundraising push to stay in place. The owner says buying the building is the only sure path to stability.

Gadsden ISD's board has named Nubia Tarazona as the district's new superintendent after a community-engaged search. Tarazona, who served as interim, brings long experience in bilingual and equity work.

A beloved plant shop and animal rescue in Niles says its lease won't be renewed and it's scrambling to find a new space while fundraising to cover relocation and vet bills.

A Shell in Nokomis sold the lone Fantasy 5 evening jackpot Saturday, paying $126,700. The Florida Lottery says prizes $600+ must be claimed at district offices or headquarters.

Jim Mitzelfeld, a Detroit News reporter who won a 1994 Pulitzer and later served as senior counsel at DOJ OIG, died at 64 after a battle with cancer.

Video shows a spectator stomping on an Israeli flag near mile five of the Boston Marathon; organizers and the ADL called the display unacceptable.

Thousands turned out at Nationals Park for March for Babies, raising nearly $905K for maternal and infant health.

Ernie Dosio, a prominent Lodi vineyard owner, was killed when a group of forest elephants charged during a guided hunt in Gabon's Lope‑Okanda rainforest. His guide was seriously injured.

A Miss Israel tabling event at Stanford's White Plaza turned physical when an IDF soldier tackled a student who took a sign; campus police have opened an investigation.