Former Detroit pastor Kenneth Flowers was sentenced to 4-15 years for sexually assaulting a teen, following a no contest plea to third-degree criminal sexual conduct.

The Hager Line Rail-Trail in Saginaw and Tuscola counties will close for a $1 million revamp from July 28 to November 14, as part of Michigan's infrastructure campaign.

Country Roads Music Festival in Michigan has been postponed to 2026 due to insufficient ticket sales, disappointing local artists and organizers who aimed for a successful event.

Melvindale Police are investigating a body found at McGinty Park, with no danger to the public reported and details withheld out of respect for the family.

Remains of Detroit WWII soldier Pvt. Kenneth L. Kramer identified 73 years after Bataan fall; died in POW camp, buried in mass grave. DPAA's efforts led to identification via dental, DNA analysis.

A toddler is in critical condition after a pool incident in Detroit. Firefighters revived the child who is now hospitalized. The circumstances are under investigation.

A 15-year-old camp counselor drowned at Owasippe Scout Reservation. The teen was found in Big Blue Lake after a search initiated for a missing person. Investigations are ongoing.

Four-star safety Jordan Deck flips his commitment from Baylor to Michigan, adding to the Wolverines' 2026 recruiting class and strengthening their defense.

Michigan State Police seized an estimated $1.8 million worth of cocaine from a truck on I-75. The Ontario-based driver was arrested and faces drug charges.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel leads a 20-state lawsuit against the Trump Administration for unlawfully stopping FEMA's BRIC program that funds disaster mitigation.

Michigan AG Nessel announced that Dustin Sutton, convicted for a 2014 sexual assault, received a 6-15 year sentence as part of Operation Survivor Justice.

A man from Centerline faces first-degree murder charges for a fatal shooting at a hotel, with most charges upheld except for one dropped by the court.

Detroit's weather today features partly sunny skies, a high of 81°F, and brisk winds. Evening brings cooler temperatures and mild breezes. The weekend forecasts sunshine followed by possible showers and thunderstorms.