A snow squall in Michigan led to a pileup involving over 100 vehicles, including 30-40 semi-trucks, on I-196 with injuries but no fatalities. The highway was closed, and stranded travelers were bused to safety.

A former firefighter association leader, Elza Hays, faces embezzlement charges for allegedly misusing over $50,000 from January 2021 to November 2025. He pleaded not guilty and awaits further court proceedings.

A Michigan trooper was bitten by a malnourished stray dog in Holly Township while attempting to provide aid during severe cold weather. The dog is quarantined; the trooper was treated and released.

An 18-year-old faces charges for making threats against Haisley Elementary in Ann Arbor, with no firearms found at their residence. The teen is receiving medical treatment and will have a GPS tether if released on bond.

Wayne County Sheriff's Deputy Sahil Massey was convicted of misconduct for an illegal traffic stop of a Novi officer.

Two individuals were arrested in Port Huron Township on felony drug charges following a task force operation involving vehicle stops and a house search, resulting in the seizure of various narcotics and cash.

An 82-year-old man died after his vehicle crashed on I-475 in Grand Blanc Township; he was ejected from his truck, suggesting no seatbelt use. Police are investigating; speed and intoxication were ruled out.

An off-duty Michigan trooper, Sgt. Dennis Wagner, helped save Kevin Livingston, an ex-US Postal cyclist, by performing CPR after he collapsed while skiing.

A Canton man, 28, died after being pinned under a snow plow he was servicing in a Southfield Kroger parking lot. Police are investigating the accident without suspecting foul play.

A Southfield security guard was not charged after fatally shooting a woman who allegedly threatened him with a weapon outside the Bloom Lounge, following an attempt to de-escalate a violent altercation.

Florida man Vincent Allen Payne convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct against a minor by Michigan jury, an outcome of Operation Survivor Justice.

Detroit Police are seeking help to find missing 29-year-old Kariima Lynk, last seen wearing a black jacket and gray boots. She has distinctive tattoos and was last seen on Shields Street on January 9.

A former Detroit nurse has been accused by 26 women of sexual assault in a lawsuit; his former employer, Sinai-Grace Hospital, faces allegations of negligence and the hospital disputes the claims. His trial is set for April 13, 2023.