An Australian teacher has been charged with sending inappropriate messages to a Michigan girl, following a joint investigation by American and Australian authorities.

A gas leak in Allegan County affected 5,200 households, with road closures and a warning of several days before service restoration. Officials and emergency responders addressed the issue.

A Howell woman died in a rollover crash in Livingston County, Michigan, with two others injured, one being an 81-year-old man. The crash is under investigation.

A fatal crash in Allen Park on Tuesday night resulted in two deaths and left four others critically injured. An SUV collided with a sedan at the intersection of Ecorse and Pelham roads, pushing the smaller vehicle into a building and igniting the larger one. Authorities are investigating and have appealed for information from the public.

A Warren man was convicted on four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct against two girls under 13, facing life in prison with a minimum of 25 years per count.

Damon Harding, missing from Detroit with a mild intellectual disability, has been found. He requires dialysis treatment and was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and black jeans.

A suspected peeping Tom, Marquis Dwayne Fleming, was arrested in Harper Woods for allegedly peering into a home while wearing a GPS tether for a prior offense.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel alerts consumers about Bitcoin ATM fraud targeting seniors and advises caution, noting irreversible transactions and lack of regulation.

Five Tesla Cybertrucks were vandalized at Woodland Mall; police are investigating, and two persons of interest have contacted authorities but not been charged.

Prosecutors counter James Crumbley's bid for a new trial over the Oxford shooting, arguing that his claims lack merit and that undisclosed proffer agreements with school officials were not material to his guilt.

Firefighters saved a 49-year-old woman from a house fire in Otsego, using a ladder to rescue her after smoke blocked the stairs. She is hospitalized; the fire's cause is under investigation.

The Detroit Police are seeking help to find a missing 15-year-old, A'Zante Black, last seen on April 6 on Courville Street. He's 5'4", with black hair, eyes, and was in black clothing.

A fire destroyed the Adrian College equestrian facility barn in Lenawee County, but all animals were safely rescued. The investigation into the fire's cause is ongoing.