Two Colombian nationals were extradited to Grand Rapids and now face federal cocaine‑trafficking charges that carry a mandatory minimum of 10 years.

June brought Michigan's first retail sales uptick of 2026 as the Michigan Retailers Association's index jumped to 58.8 and cautious optimism returned.

Michigan’s voting dashboard shows nearly 2 million absentee requests and 572,553 returns ahead of the Aug. 4 primary. Here’s how to track your ballot.

Patrick Kane is leaving Detroit to rejoin the Chicago Blackhawks on a two-year, $16M deal. The move reunites him with the club that drafted him and closes a three-year chapter in Detroit.

A modified Glock recovered after a May I‑96 chase was ballistically linked to an April Detroit shooting, federal agents say. The suspect faces a federal machine‑gun possession charge.

Amrit Kohli held a June 27 Schiffer Park benefit supporting Palestinians while pursuing a legal challenge with Ferndale's Affirmations center.

Clear and cool Thursday in Detroit with a high near 79°F. Warmth returns this weekend with scattered storm chances late Saturday night into Monday.

Sterlingfest returns Thursday through Saturday with national headliners, a drone show and more than 100 vendors across Dodge Park and the City Center.

Ann Arbor planners voted 6-0 to advance Beztak’s six‑story, 307‑unit proposal at 2424 E. Stadium Blvd, marking a major step for non‑student rental housing near Trader Joe’s.

A Detroit man was sentenced to two years after a plea in the accidental shooting death of his 13‑year‑old sister. The deal includes a mandatory two‑year firearm term and HYTA probation.

Detroit’s long‑running Louisiana Creole Gumbo is serving from a new, larger Eastern Market storefront at 2830 Gratiot and will add dine‑in and new menu items later this year.

The University of Michigan has begun a search for a new DPSS executive director, hiring Spelman Johnson and opening virtual town halls for community input.

Whitmer signed the FY2027 budget expanding Transformational Brownfield incentives to $3.2B, clearing a key financing hurdle for Bedrock and GM’s plan to remake the RenCen. New limits and reporting rules accompany the expansion.