Detroit faces a week of mixed weather, with snow and rain forecasted, and temperatures ranging from the mid-20s to low 50s, according to the National Weather Service.

USA Hockey announced the Olympic rosters, featuring Michiganders like Dylan Larkin and Megan Keller. Notably, Alex DeBrincat was not chosen despite a strong season.

Michigan State Police are looking for a driver who fired shots at a car on I-75 in Detroit on New Year's Eve, causing freeway closure for investigation.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel concluded her holiday consumer protection campaign, warning that scam prevention tips are relevant year-round, not just during the holidays.

A New Year's Eve shooting in Inkster, Michigan, has led to a manhunt for the unidentified suspect. The incident, described as isolated, occurred on Longfellow Street. The victim and suspect knew each other, and local authorities are investigating.

Lake Superior State University's 2026 Banished Words List highlights overused phrases like "6-7," "massive," and "incentivize," drawing submissions globally and marking their 50th anniversary by also listing repeat offenders.

A Sterling Heights man was arrested in connection with the assault and death of a Milford man, prompting a joint investigation by local law enforcement agencies. The incident is believed to be non-random, hinting at a personal motive.

A shooting at Rockstarz Bar in Michigan critically injured two on New Year's Day; the suspect surrendered to police, and the investigation is ongoing.

The National Weather Service forecasts a cold week for Detroit with temperatures peaking at 26 degrees, potential flurries, and gusty winds. Nights may drop to 15 degrees, with a gradual warming trend throughout the week.

GM's Flint Assembly plant is closed for renovations until January 26, 2026, temporarily laying off around 4,000 workers who will receive benefits. The upgrades are part of a $800 million investment for new truck production.

Mary Sheffield became the first female mayor of Detroit in a private ceremony, her inauguration to be celebrated publicly on January 9. She has visited first responders and aims to focus on affordable housing and neighborhood development.

A 71-year-old man was rescued after his snowmobile broke through ice on Michigan's Pleasant Lake. The Oakland County Sheriff issued a warning about ice safety.

Michigan motorists face a gas tax increase to 52.4 cents per gallon, with the 6% sales tax removed, to fund $1.1 billion in transportation projects in 2026.