Two vacant houses in Kalamazoo sustained fire damage minutes apart, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause and any connections between the incidents.

A woman in Grand Rapids was arrested for the death of her 19-month-old daughter and injuries to the girl's twin brother, facing felony murder and child abuse charges.

A Detroit man, Quiyemabi Summerlin, received a 17.5-year prison sentence for using manipulation and violence to coerce drug-addicted women into commercial sex acts.

A 19-year-old man, Martin Reyes, was killed in Taylor, Michigan, when he ran a red light on a stolen dirt bike and collided with a Ford Edge. Witnesses and the Ford driver tried to help, but Reyes died from his injuries.

Michigan State Police discovered 24 neglected animals in a 109-degree barn in St. Clair County, prompting an animal cruelty investigation. No arrests yet as the case continues.

Detroit Police are searching for missing 17-year-old Kaliyah Lofton-Battles, last seen on Detroit's west side. She has bipolar disorder, and authorities are urging public assistance.

Hope Snyder from Michigan is sentenced to 35-60 years for second-degree murder and arson for a 2021 fire that killed a man and two dogs.

Flint police clarified that a girl found in Flint was not kidnapped from a Detroit McDonald's, contrary to initial claims. She lives in Flint with her parents, and no evidence of kidnapping was found.

A former Detroit Marriott employee is suing over an alleged sexual assault by a manager and the resulting hostile work environment, citing civil rights violations. The suspect has been criminally charged and DNA evidence is reported to match.

Patrick Kugler, a former football coach at Austin Peay State University, was arrested in a Tennessee human trafficking sting, facing sexual servitude charges.

A 19-year-old Greenville man died in a crash after attempting to overtake another car and colliding with a BMW on 19 Mile Road in Spencer Township. Speed is being investigated as a factor.

Michael Lopez faces charges for the murder of Officer Mohamed Said after a struggle over a littered cigarette butt, with calls for the death penalty's reinstatement.

One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Walker, Michigan; the incident is being investigated but is not considered a random act, with no threat to the public.