Moody's has upgraded Detroit's credit rating to Baa2, reflecting the city's recovery since its 2013 bankruptcy and enabling access to more affordable borrowing for future improvements.

The Mega Millions jackpot hits $1.1 billion with no winners from the last draw, making it one of the game's largest prizes. The next drawing is Tuesday.

A judge has halted the demolition of Roosevelt Elementary in West Bloomfield, benefiting preservationists and a non-profit's lawsuit against its destruction.

Michigan AG insists the Line 5 pipeline dispute with Enbridge be settled in state court, focusing on environmental risks and claiming procedural delays invalidate the case's federal status.

Macomb County has opened a public vote for its 'Nonprofit of the Year' award at the 12th Macomb Business Awards, offering residents a chance to participate ahead of the event on May 9.

Detroit's Core City neighborhood battles developer Murray Wikol over industrial site's dust pollution, with residents urging the city to rezone the area to limit exposure.

A lawsuit seeks to halt the demolition of Roosevelt Elementary in Keego Harbor, alleging the school board violated the Open Meetings Act and did not properly deliberate on demolition bids.

Ann Arbor Public Schools plans layoffs due to a $25 million deficit, with initial cuts targeting administrative roles and a summer of uncertainty for teachers. Declining student numbers and rising staff costs necessitate the budget reductions.

A Metro Detroit teacher claims she lost her job at Taylor Preparatory High School due to her rap career as "Drippin Honey" after a parental complaint, despite having won teacher of the month.

French bulldogs remain Detroit's favorite pet, leading the city's dog rankings for a third year and dominating nationwide, praised for their playful nature despite health concerns.

Macomb Community Action offers a free financial workshop, "Show Me the Money Day," on April 12 at Max Thompson Community Center, featuring various sessions to help improve financial skills.

A court-appointed expert has affirmed that the revised Michigan House map remedies racial gerrymandering issues, increasing majority-black districts in Detroit from five to seven.

An Ypsilanti woman won $100,000 from Powerball after doubling her initial prize with the Power Play option. She plans to use it for bills, a vacation, and savings.