A rare albino doe in Farmington Hills was struck and killed near 12 Mile and Halsted. The driver did not remain on scene and officials are asking for tips.

A members-only cafe and creative studio is coming to MOTO’s Ferndale roastery. Members-only service starts May 16 with a soft opening planned this spring.

Livonia is weighing a $25–30 million plan at Millennium Park that would move fueling islands, add a Meijer gas station and reconfigure parking to ease backups on Middlebelt.

The MHSAA’s 2026 realignment places 499 11‑player programs into updated divisions, reshaping playoff paths and prompting a handful of opt‑ups by schools. Coaches and fans are already adjusting schedules and expectations.

A driver died after crashing into the Canton City Market building at Sheldon and Sheldon Center; a juvenile passenger is stable and police are investigating.

Oakland County is pitching Auburn Hills and local manufacturers to defense contractors, parading demo vehicles and tying workforce programs to federal supply chains.

A 78-year-old Pewamo resident died after an ATV and passenger vehicle collided at M‑21 and Cook Road; deputies say the rider was ejected and later died at Butterworth Hospital.

Mackinac Island limits e-bikes to riders with certified mobility disabilities; noncompliant bikes may be impounded after a string of battery fires.

A Roseville homeowner says a contractor returned and scattered bagged leaves after a payment dispute; she paid to clear the yard and filed a police report.

Detroit opened the East semifinal with a 111-101 win over Cleveland, holding off a late rally to take a 1-0 series lead. Cade Cunningham paced the Pistons.

A 14-year-old boy and a woman in her 30s were fatally shot near Southwest Elementary in Grand Rapids; police say a suspect is in custody and classes were canceled.

After a $28 million overhaul, Livonia’s Kirksey Recreation Center reopened with bigger gyms, a doubled FitHub and new rooms for classes and seniors.

An EF-0 tornado briefly touched down near Beaverton on April 24, damaging outbuildings and marking Michigan's 15th tornado of 2026.