Two kayakers were rescued from the Kalamazoo River after their vessels overturned. Only one had a life jacket. Authorities warn of the river's dangers, particularly its strong currents.

A minivan carrying seven, including five children, collided with a dump truck in Ottawa County, with two children critically injured and others hospitalized. The minivan's driver failed to yield at a two-way stop.

Cameron Alvarez from Livonia pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault from 2010 at Western Michigan University, facilitated by Michigan's Sexual Assault Kit Initiative.

Two teens were caught on video igniting a firework on an Ada Township woman's porch, damaging her home and alarming her family. The incident is under investigation.

A woman in Westland is charged with hitting multiple cars and injuring a pedestrian while under the influence, with a motive linked to an ex-boyfriend.

I-94 eastbound in Dearborn reopened after a crash involving four semis and a car, causing a truck fire and steel spill, with lanes cleared in the evening.

Five people and a dog were rescued after their boat capsized in the Straits of Mackinac, with the U.S. Coast Guard and local services responding swiftly.

A Detroit man is charged with shooting a 7-year-old boy in Inkster, including assault and firearms offenses. The boy survived, and the man's bond is set at $100,000 with a court date ahead.

A former USPS employee in Lansing is sentenced to probation for stealing mail and redeeming stolen rebate cards.

A man from North Branch, Jacob Besaw, has been charged with distributing and possessing child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime. He was arrested following a Michigan State Police investigation.

A 31-year-old man drowned in Hart Lake; recovery efforts involved multiple agencies. Alcohol is suspected to have influenced the incident. The victim's identity is undisclosed, and the case is under investigation.

Detroit Police seek help finding Victorihonest Edwards, 13, missing since August 10 from Yorkshire's 4400 block, described as a Black female, last wearing a Mickey Mouse hoodie and black Crocs.

A Detroit physician is charged with assault and aggravated indecent exposure after allegedly making unwanted sexual advances and inappropriately touching himself in front of a 76-year-old woman.