Four individuals will stand trial in Michigan for a fatal hyperbaric chamber explosion that killed 5-year-old Thomas Cooper. They face charges including Second-Degree Murder and Involuntary Manslaughter.

A federal court dismissed a DOJ lawsuit seeking extensive access to Michigan voters' personal data, affirming voter privacy and denying the federal overreach.

Detroit's casinos reported a slight increase in January revenue year-over-year, with MGM leading in market share. Retail sports betting, however, saw a significant decline.

An 11-year-old boy named Jacob Robinson died after being hit by a vehicle in Taylor, Michigan, near Eureka and Inkster Roads. The driver cooperated with police; no impairment was reported.

A nanny, Michael Alan Bank, is accused of sexually abusing a minor and West Bloomfield Township police are seeking additional information on potential victims.

Detroit weather forecasts predict a week of varying cloudiness and sunshine with temperatures ranging around freezing. Winds will be brisk with possible gusts.

The Detroit Tigers have signed Justin Verlander to a one-year $13 million contract, with the veteran pitcher rejoining the team to bolster their starting rotation.

A 44-year-old woman died in a snowmobile accident in Michigan's Upper Peninsula after losing control on a trail. Despite receiving CPR, she succumbed to her injuries. Investigations are ongoing.

Daniss Jenkins of the Detroit Pistons has transitioned from a two-way contract to a full two-year NBA deal, rewarding his strong performance. Simultaneously, Dario Saric was waived by the team. Jenkins' new contract details are undisclosed.

Macomb County man Joel Masching faces a felony charge for fleeing police in Warren, set for court dates in February 2026.

Two individuals were convicted by a Macomb County jury for forging signatures and selling them to gubernatorial campaigns, costing over $700,000 and impacting the 2022 election.

Referee Shawn Smith, praised for his officiating at Super Bowl LX, led a game that ended in a Seahawks 29-13 victory over the Patriots. His composure was noted, capping his 11th NFL season.

Anthony Cuyler was sentenced to 45-90 years for assaulting minors and providing meth. He was captured in Mexico and extradited to Michigan under Operation Survivor Justice.