Downtown's People Mover has been shut since March 13 after wind-blown debris tore a track cable. Crews found a large piece of metal and repairs are underway.

Eaton Rapids rehabbers say multiple bald eagles arrived with lethal lead levels; conservationists and state biologists point to lead ammo and tackle.

The Detroit Zoo's seven‑acre Fred and Barbara Erb Discovery Trails opens May 23, 2026, with hands‑on animal encounters, a canopy walk and sensory‑friendly spaces.

Three Michigan programs earned top seeds in the 2026 NCAA men's hockey bracket, sending regionals to Albany, Loveland, Worcester and Sioux Falls and setting the Frozen Four for Las Vegas. Fans and ticket markets are already reacting to the draw.

A 34-year-old driver died after a chain-reaction crash at the I-94/I-96 interchange in Detroit; a motorist helped two children before a second impact.

A 56-year-old man died after his motorcycle left the road and struck a tree on Carr Road in Egelston Township; a passenger was hospitalized and is expected to recover.

A 60-year-old Warren man died after being struck while crossing Van Dyke at 15 Mile in Sterling Heights; police say the driver stayed and is cooperating.

Longtime University of Michigan assistant coach Jerry Hanlon, who mentored linemen and quarterbacks for decades, has died at 96. Funeral arrangements are pending.

The NBA rescinded Luka Dončić’s 16th technical foul, keeping the Lakers star eligible for Monday’s game in Detroit after a league review and team appeal.

The Elmhurst exit from southbound M‑10 is being permanently removed this spring; right‑lane and Glendale ramp closures will affect southbound traffic into early June.

Construction begins Monday on the Allen Road grade separation in Woodhaven, closing the road between Van Horn and West Road and triggering detours and lane shifts. County officials say the work will end lengthy train blockages once complete.

Rice‑sized plastic pellets from a Jan. 27 truck crash have washed up along I‑196 and the Kalamazoo River; state crews and regulators are overseeing a multi‑phase cleanup.

Olivia Olson (27) and Syla Swords (26) powered Michigan to a 92-63 win over NC State at Crisler Center, sending the Wolverines to the Sweet 16. The team’s pressure defense and third-quarter surge did the damage.