A Dearborn Heights pharmacy technician pleaded guilty in a scheme prosecutors say billed Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for more than $5.6M and illegally supplied oxycodone.

Oakland County voters will decide multiple school funding measures Tuesday, from Avondale's levy renewals to a Grand Blanc zero‑increase bond that funds arts and classrooms.

At least 53 candidates who denied the 2020 result are running for offices that oversee voting in 23 states, including key swing states.

A special election in Michigan’s 35th District on Tuesday could flip the state Senate. Early ballots and county reporting will decide whether Democrats keep their narrow majority.

A Parma Township father was sentenced after deputies found a 2-year-old described as “extremely malnourished.” The child is now in state care while criminal and probate actions continue.

A Warren man on parole was charged after investigators say he messaged someone he believed to be a 13‑year‑old and sent explicit photos. Court filings say agents seized matching images during an April 23 search.

A 69-year-old woman was struck and killed Sunday night at Schoolcraft and Telegraph in Redford Township. Police are asking witnesses and anyone with video to contact investigators.

At U-M commencement, a Faculty Senate chair praised pro‑Palestinian activists and drew an apology from university leadership alongside criticism from Jewish groups.

Body‑cam footage shows Detroit firefighter Donald Faulkner pulling 52‑year‑old Latashia Collins from a burning SUV on Jan. 7; she remains hospitalized after multiple surgeries.

The NCAA has hit Detroit Mercy with a one-year postseason ban after an APR shortfall, athletic director Robert Vowels told donors. The penalty follows a late-season surge under coach Mark Montgomery.

A motorcyclist died Sunday after a collision with a truck on M‑43 near Paw Paw; deputies closed the highway for hours while they investigated.

A judge approved a plan to put a court‑appointed fiduciary in charge of roughly 700 RealT properties; officials say repairs are possible but funds are tight.

A potential Game 7 in Detroit would settle the Cavs‑Pistons second‑round series. Donovan Mitchell and Cade Cunningham are set to define the matchup.