Michigan State Police say forensic genetic genealogy identified a suspect in the 1983 abduction and killing of 16-year-old Sheri Jo Elliott, though the man died before he could be charged.

A 30-year-old Stanton man died after his car crossed into an oncoming semi and caught fire on Stanton Road near Blackmer Road. State troopers say alcohol was a factor.

Seepage at the Bellaire Dam has pushed water toward the crest; Antrim County deployed sandbags and warned downstream residents to be ready to evacuate. Officials are monitoring the site around the clock.

Former DDOT safety chief Corie Holmes sued the city, saying he was fired after probing misconduct by a senior official; the suit follows an OIG report that criticized DDOT discipline.

One jury has been seated and selection for a second panel is underway in Pontiac as four men accused in the killing of cannabis grower Sam Simko face separate trials. The cases are being heard at the Oakland County Circuit Court.

AI‑powered, Blueberry‑based mobility vehicles are now operating at DTW’s Evans Terminal, giving travelers another option to move through the concourse while traditional assistance remains available. The pilot is being run by WCAA and Unifi and carries state mobility funding support.

Dow will promote longtime executive Karen S. Carter to CEO on July 1, 2026, while Jim Fitterling moves to executive chair after shareholder votes. The shift is part of the company's planned succession.

Trainer Michael Burkey and city officials outline simple, practical steps — stand still, protect your core and report loose animals to Detroit Animal Care & Control.

An 800‑acre former prison site is being remade: Meijer is under construction and new tech, industrial and housing projects are moving into the MITC corridor. Infrastructure and power upgrades are central to the plan.

A false 911 call claiming hostages and an AR‑15 emptied downtown Marine City on Sunday night. Police found no victims and are hunting the caller.

A Detroit man admitted to a pandemic-era unemployment and PPP fraud that prosecutors say took nearly $1.9M. Federal sentencing is set for July 30, 2026.

A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 128,000 postmenopausal women found living in high‑radon homes was associated with about a 31% higher ovarian cancer incidence and mortality. The paper highlights testing and EPA guidance.

A cozy all-day cafe in Hubbard Farms opened in late 2025, serving coffee, pastries and a $5 breakfast burrito in a converted 1894 house.