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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Terrell Epel Youngblood pleaded guilty March 10 in the shooting near Adam Butzel Recreational Center; sentencing is set for April 3 in Wayne County court.
Politics & Govt in ...
Oak Park vice president Xondra Clark resigned this week as a whistleblower lawsuit prompted the superintendent’s retirement. The board has selected a new vice president.
A fatal electrocution in Detroit is tied to an alleged attempt to steal copper from an electrical box near MLK Jr. Boulevard and the Lodge Freeway.
Food & Drinks in ...
Konjo Me, a Detroit pop-up led by Helina Melaku, has opened a stall at Midtown's Detroit Shipping Company, bringing injera, stews and coffee ceremonies to a regular location.
Michigan justices heard challenges to the MPSC permit to put a section of Enbridge’s Line 5 into a tunnel beneath the Straits of Mackinac. Tribes pressed for more review while Enbridge argued the tunnel is safer.
Retail & Industry in ...
Detroit Diesel will add a third shift at its Redford Township plant, recalling laid‑off workers and hiring dozens. The UAW says tariffs helped prompt the move.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
MDOT is testing flashing "wrong‑way" detectors on Detroit ramps after a US‑131 pilot that officials say cut wrong‑way entries and crashes.
Weather & Environment in ...
High Wind Watch late March 12–13 for southeast Michigan with gusts to 55 mph and a brief round of snow that could affect the Friday commute.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A suspected Iran‑linked cyberattack plunged Stryker into a global outage on March 11, locking staff out of systems and wiping some devices. Memphis offices are among those connected to the disruption.
A 52-year-old was arrested after a painted trailer left in a downtown parking lot was traced to a stolen unit; prosecutors are reviewing potential charges.
Pequeño Cantina opened a compact downtown outpost at 1521 Broadway, bringing tacos, tequila and a new pizza program close to Comerica Park.
A tenant was arraigned after a Grand Rapids landlord was fatally struck with a bat; court records and video outline the alleged attack.
A federal criminal complaint says a 34-year-old Venezuelan grabbed a Homeland Security agent's gun during a struggle in Utica that injured two investigators. He now faces federal counts in Detroit.
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