A Michigan man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman and threatening her with an axe; she escaped and refused medical treatment. He surrendered to police without further incident.

A house fire in Farmington Hills, possibly caused by a dryer, was contained quickly; residents escaped thanks to smoke alarms, with only minor injuries reported.

A man in his 60s shot three people at a Detroit gas station during a mental health crisis; police responded quickly, arresting him and investigating his background.

Customs agents at Detroit Metro Airport seized 90 live Giant African Land Snails from a traveler's luggage after detecting an odd odor and performing a secondary inspection. The invasive snails pose a risk to agriculture and structures.

A pilot and a student survived a plane crash with minor injuries in Osceola County, Michigan, and an investigation with the FAA is underway to determine the cause.

A man drowned in Lake Michigan near Pigeon Lake Pier despite attempts by bystanders and emergency services to revive him.

Firefighters battled a major fire at the PADNOS recycling center in Grand Rapids, which led to a roof collapse and air quality concerns. No injuries were reported.

A 76-year-old woman died in a head-on collision in Isabella County; her husband is critical. The crash is under investigation, with lane maintenance and seatbelt use as factors.

Detroit Police are searching for 15-year-old Amorie Knight, last seen leaving her home on the city’s east side, wearing a blue jacket, black pants, and black Crocs.

Ann Arbor firefighters rescued a kayaker and a child from the Huron River in separate incidents, prompting warnings to wear life jackets due to high, fast currents.

The Detroit Police Department seeks public help to find missing 14-year-old Aniya Ogden since July 6, described as 5 feet tall, 140 pounds, with black hair, brown eyes, and suffering from bipolar disorder.

Detroit police are searching for Johnathan Jones, a 35-year-old missing man with schizophrenia, last seen on Cliff Street. Authorities seek public assistance.

Detroit Police seek help finding Darnita Turner, a missing 15-year-old girl last seen July 2 wearing a black shirt and shorts in the area of the 9600 block of Lauder Street.