Andrial Ortiz, a 30-year-old Lansing parolee, was sentenced to 15 years for shooting a police officer during an arrest following a road rage incidence where police found drugs in his vehicle.

Jeremiah Broady is charged with second-degree murder and firearms offenses in Clinton Township after fatally shooting a woman during a domestic dispute.

The Michigan DNR will livestream Michigan Natural Resources Commission meetings starting Feb. 11, expanding public access to discussions on wildlife and resource policy.

Free CERT training begins Feb. 19 in Detroit, teaching residents disaster response, first aid, and emergency preparedness skills.

Ryan Kennedy, a Detroit Lions fan, filed a $100 million lawsuit against DK Metcalf and others, alleging defamation after being accused of racism during a game incident.

A Detroit man, Darnell Lamar Robinson, has been charged with animal cruelty for abandoning his dog in harsh conditions, facing up to seven years if convicted.

Humane World for Animals has sued Michigan Natural Resources Commission over year-round coyote hunting, citing a disregard for science and potential conflicts with farm animals.

Adam Hollier, after halting his campaign for Michigan Secretary of State, is now running for a state Senate seat in District 3, focusing on state-level leadership.

Chedrick Greene and Jason Tunney won their respective Democratic and Republican primaries for Michigan's 35th Senate District and will compete in the special election on May 5.

Michigan is among the top 5 US states sending athletes to the 2026 Winter Olympics, with 15 competitors including seasoned Olympians and new talents participating in various winter sports.

A 4-year-old girl drowned after being left unsupervised in a pool; the accompanying adults were at a bar. An investigation and possible charges are underway.

MDOT is hosting an open house on March 4 to discuss a $27 million M-20 and US-10 BR improvement project in Midland, offering a platform for public engagement and feedback.

Intermittent lane closures on US-127 near Territorial Road in Jackson County due to Comcast utility work on Sunday morning, with expected traffic delays.