Toast data show Michigan diners leave about 19.9% on card and digital payments, placing the state 14th nationally as the tipped minimum rose to $5.49.

Two 19-year-olds were arrested after swastikas and other bias-related graffiti were found on a Sterling Heights homeowner’s fence. Police recovered spray paint, knives and marijuana and referred the case to Macomb County prosecutors.

Jury proceedings opened Monday in Wayne County for Michael Lopez, accused in the July 2024 killing of Melvindale police Corporal Mohamed Said.

Michigan leaders rebuffed a DOJ demand for Wayne County’s 2024 ballots, calling the request based on debunked claims and vowing to defend voter privacy. The standoff could head back to federal court.

Freeze Warning until 11 AM across metro Detroit; sunny today, then a warm spike into the 70s on Tuesday.

After weeks of heavy rain, residents in and around Holly are watching Stiff’s Mill Pond as regulators warn the aging dam could fail and officials weigh costly fixes.

A Pontiac man was arrested after deputies found his father’s girlfriend with multiple stab wounds at a North Roselawn Street home. Investigators seized a knife and plan to send the file to prosecutors.

At Detroit's Legacy Dinner, DGA chair Andy Beshear told Democrats to ditch jargon and speak plainly to voters, even urging 'hungry' over 'food insecure'.

The Guardian published screenshots tying obscene Slack messages to University of Michigan regent Jordan Acker just before a key Democratic convention; Acker’s lawyer calls the posts fabricated.

Eaton County prosecutor cleared Officer Yutaka Benson after reviewing an MSP investigation into the Dec. 30 shooting that killed Hunter James Palacios.

A hard freeze warning has been issued for much of southeast Michigan this weekend; lows will dip into the 20s and 30s. Gardeners and homeowners are urged to protect plants and exposed pipes.

Ypsilanti Township voted to ask the local water utility for a 12‑month pause on supplying municipal water to data centers while it studies capacity, environmental and financial impacts.

Dearborn approved a $31M, 111‑unit townhome development at 15625 Lundy Parkway that includes 29 attainable units reserved for households up to 120% AMI.