Ionia Public Schools mourns the death of principal Jason Little, who was found deceased in a school building. Schools closed temporarily, and community support has been significant, including fundraising for his family.

Kwame Kilpatrick has requested a federal judge terminate his restitution to Detroit, arguing he's paid his dues and it hinders his new role as a minister.

The Suburban Collection Showplace in Michigan is being rebranded as the Vibe Credit Union Showplace effective January 1, 2026, reflecting the credit union's commitment to the community.

Sarah Booth, a missing 40-year-old Detroit woman, was found safe, the police department announced on social media, thanking the public for their help.

Michigan's MDHHS allocates $37.5 million for recovery housing to assist individuals with substance use disorder, with a total of $131.75 million budgeted for SUD services.

Two men posing as utility workers were sentenced to life in prison for the murder of jeweler Hussein "Sam" Murray.

A Detroit man, Joshua Threatt, helped a 6-year-old girl walk to school in freezing weather which he live-streamed on Facebook, gaining viral attention and praise.

The Detroit Police are searching for missing 15-year-old Ava Trice, who has not returned home since December 3. She has an anxiety disorder, increasing concern for her safety.

Southeast Michigan faces winter weather with snow, ice, and school closures. Seven counties are under advisory, and treacherous travel conditions have led to numerous crashes.

Dr. Glenn Maleyko is named Michigan's new superintendent of public instruction, planning to enhance the Top 10 Strategic Education Plan and prioritize student-centered initiatives.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel, with 21 states, opposes proposed federal restrictions on abortion coverage in ACA plans, citing harm to states' rights and public health.

Dearborn celebrated the Divine Child Falcons' first football state championship since 1985 with a parade and awards ceremony, involving local officials, students, and the community.

Detroit casinos reported $108.2 million revenue in November, led by MGM Grand Detroit. Table games and slots earned $106.5 million, while sports betting added $1.7 million. Taxes contributed millions to state and city funds.