Brian Mierendorf was awarded nearly $77 million after losing most of his hands in a Kroger chemical explosion in 2020 due to a defective refrigeration system.

Charla Pendergrass's court hearing in the London Thomas death investigation was adjourned until June 25. She faces up to four years for allegedly lying to a peace officer.

A Michigan bear was freed from a plastic lid stuck on its neck for two years by state wildlife biologists after being spotted on a resident's trail camera.

A dump truck driver died in Washtenaw County, MI, after a tire blowout caused him to crash into a tree. The incident is under investigation, with no signs of drugs or alcohol involvement.

Oakland County Sheriff's Search & Rescue Team saved a Great Blue Heron tangled in fishing line on Lake Louise in Michigan, demonstrating their ability to conduct wildlife rescues.

A refuse hauler struck the U-23 overpass on M-50 in Dundee, Michigan, causing road closures; no injuries were reported, and the bridge was later deemed safe.

A Michigan fundraiser pleaded guilty to providing a false statement during a campaign finance probe into Unlock Michigan. She faces up to a year in jail or fines.

The Detroit Police are searching for missing 44-year-old woman Kalina Winter, who has mental illness and was last seen in Detroit.

A former Michigan state employee, Danielle Moore, received a 41-month prison sentence for wire fraud and must pay $1.5 million restitution for unemployment benefit fraud during COVID-19.

Detroit Police seek a suspect who hit a dollar store employee with a U-Haul after an alleged shoplifting incident, captured on video. A reward is offered for tips leading to arrest.

Authorities are searching for Demetria Ackerman, a 15-year-old girl who went missing from Detroit's east side. She was last seen wearing a red hoodie.

A Bedford Township community is grieving the deaths of Gwendolyn Fay Smith and Ryne Jacob Leist, found in a home, with an ongoing investigation and autopsies underway.

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a semi truck while walking on Interstate 96 in Ingham County, Michigan; identity and reasons for being on the freeway are unknown. An investigation is ongoing.