A 34-year-old Perry woman died after her car ran off Britton Road and struck a tree. Michigan State Police say speed may have been a factor.

A Michigan appeals court on June 5 affirmed Joseph Birckelbaw’s conviction in the 2020 throat‑slashing death of Todd Lee Hall, rejecting his self‑defense claims. The unpublished opinion leaves his 16–40 year sentence intact.

A federal judge refused Detroit's request to overturn a Census method the city says undercounts tens of thousands of residents, leaving the bureau's county-control practice intact.

A 63‑page federal indictment unsealed Wednesday accuses eight people tied to the University of Michigan of plotting threats to pressure the school to cut ties with Israel.

Danny Meyer’s Pine Hall opens Thursday atop Hudson's Detroit, a 300-seat rooftop bar with a large deck and a menu that nods to the Pine Room.

Sen. Sarah Anthony introduced SB 1009 and SB 1010 to expand Michigan Strategic Fund uses and create an Office of Small Business Growth at MEDC.

GM is partnering with Peak Energy to co‑develop sodium‑ion batteries for grid storage — a move aimed at easing electricity demand from AI data centers and kick‑starting domestic production. Trial samples are expected in 2028.

Oakland County confirmed a Legionella case at Woodward Hills Rehabilitation; showers and tap water are suspended while investigators conduct months of testing.

A man in his 60s was killed on Detroit’s east side after a vehicle fled the scene. Police are asking witnesses to call 313-596-2260 or 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

A family member was arrested in Adrian after witnesses said a hospice patient was intentionally overdosed. The suspect is jailed on an open-murder charge while prosecutors review the case.

An Oakland County jury convicted Daniel John Giacchina of felony murder and first-degree child abuse in the 2024 death of 6-year-old Giovanni "Chulo" Jennings.

Ann Arbor police say a 23-year-old woman was wounded in a targeted shooting on the 1700 block of Green Road early Tuesday. Officers detained one person and are asking the public for tips.

A radar trailer was found burning along Canal Road on June 6; Clinton Township police are investigating the blaze as a possible arson and seeking tips.