Oakland County has appointed Ronald Hearns guardian and conservator after court filings raised concerns about whether the boxing legend’s finances and whereabouts were being controlled by relatives. Investigators and the court are now reviewing fundraisers, bank records and a tax foreclosure tied to Hearns’ former home.

Cloudy morning, highs near 57°F today; rain and a chance of thunderstorms move in Monday night into Tuesday. Expect a cooler, wet midweek.

FTC testimony shows U.S. consumers lost a record $15.9 billion to scams in 2025, driven by investment, imposter and social-media schemes. The agency urges swift reporting and safer payment habits.

Wayne County says it overpaid two retired judges more than $1 million combined and the retirement board will decide whether to seek repayment or forgive the sums.

Detroit police want tips after a 42-year-old was assaulted and had his jewelry stolen outside a Grand River gas station last Saturday.

Corporate filings show Stellantis reversed years of cuts in 2025, adding roughly 4,700 North American jobs and more than 10,000 worldwide as it ramps U.S. investments.

A repossession driver left with a 2-year-old in the car near Fullerton and Linwood on Detroit’s west side; police waited about an hour and the child is safe.

Wayne County’s “Our Hair, Our Health” resolution puts local leaders on record about harmful chemicals in products marketed to Black women and ties the push to recent research.

A 79-year-old inmate asked the Michigan Parole Board to commute her life sentence in the 1992 killing of a Detroit teacher, reopening a case that has long shadowed the community.

The Michigan Public Service Commission approved a $276.6M Consumers Energy rate increase; the attorney general’s office says residential bills could rise about 8.9% starting May 1.

IIHS tightened its 2026 safety rules and Detroit's Big Three missed out: only a few rivals — including Tesla and Toyota — picked up pickup honors this year.

Sunny Saturday with a high near 44°F. A fast warm‑up brings likely showers and storms by Monday night into Tuesday.

A new federal tax credit could send up to $1,700 per donor into K–12 scholarships — but Michigan must opt in before residents can use it.