The U.S. Department of Education will automatically discharge $1.2 billion in student loans for 153,000 borrowers under the SAVE Plan, requiring no action from the recipients.

Detroit celebrates Black History Month with its Annual Black Business Crawl, highlighting local Black-owned businesses and fostering community support.

A man from Oakland County won $1 million from a Michigan Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased at a Meijer store, opting for a $693,000 lump sum payment over annuity.

Volunteers removed 31,000 pounds of trash from Michigan's rivers in an EGLE-supported cleanup that involved over 1,600 people and used funds from specialty license plate sales.

A Kent County woman won a $1.1 million Lotto 47 jackpot, staying anonymous and opting for a $762,000 lump sum to give to charity and save for the future.

Sterling Heights hosts a unique 'Page Turners Social' event, inviting adults to read and discuss books in a relaxed library setting with mocktails and a cozy atmosphere.

Ford and the UAW reached a tentative agreement to avoid a strike at the Kentucky Truck Plant, addressing local contract issues and possibly securing favorable terms.

A Michigan lottery player won $25,000 a year for life with a Lucky For Life ticket purchased in Mount Pleasant. They can choose annual payments or a $390,000 lump sum.

The DeVos family foundation donates $50 million to enhance children's healthcare in West Michigan, funding expansions at Corewell Health, Mary Free Bed, and Pine Rest.

Residents protest a housing development in Farmington Hills over wetlands concerns and potential flooding; the Planning Commission approved the project amidst ongoing discussions.

Washtenaw County in Michigan is offering free AC installation for homeowners through a waitlist program managed by its Office of Community & Economic Development.

Warren is considering fees for non-emergency EMS runs and fire services used by senior facilities and for utility incidents, aiming to better allocate city resources.

Kid Rock announced the passing of his father, William "Bill" Ritchie Sr., highlighting his father's influence on his life and contributions to the Detroit automotive scene.