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.

Michigan AG Nessel settles for $17.85 million with Lannett and Bausch over alleged drug price-fixing, with ongoing multistate antitrust litigation and upcoming trials.

Macomb County's annual Tree and Plant Sale offers affordable options for greening spaces, supporting the local environment through trees, shrubs, and garden plants.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board will meet on February 10 to discuss casino and betting regulations, open to public in-person and online participation.

Michigan State Police announced grant applications for community gun violence intervention programs, supported by DOJ's Bureau of Justice Assistance, starting April 1, 2026.

MDOT seeks public input on road safety through an online survey to inform key safety plans, including SHSP and VRUSA, aiming to reduce traffic incidents.