West Michigan Resident Succumbs to West Nile Virus in Kent County's First Fatal Case This Year
A Michigan resident has died from West Nile virus, the first fatality this year in the state, near an area with virus-carrying mosquitoes. Health officials urge protective measures against bites.
Michigan Fever Heats Up as Grand Blanc Township Speedway Sells $1 Million Powerball Ticket
A Powerball ticket sold in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, won $1 million. The jackpot, now at $700 million, remains unclaimed. Winners have a year to claim their prize. Other million-dollar tickets were sold in Oklahoma and Tennessee.
River Rouge Man Charged with Child Pornography for Alleged Snapchat Exchanges with 13-Year-Old
A Wayne County man was arrested facing federal charges for allegedly paying a 13-year-old for nude photos via Snapchat. Despite claiming ignorance of her age, evidence suggests he knew and continued his requests.
Two Men Injured in Detroit-Area Freeway Shooting on I-275, Michigan State Police Seek Information on Incident
Michigan State Police are investigating a freeway shooting on I-275 in Romulus where two men were non-fatally shot; the case contributes to a trend of similar incidents in Detroit.
Clinton Township Man Sentenced for Impersonating Emergency Personnel and Illegal Firearms Possession
Jason Barnes was sentenced for impersonating emergency personnel and unlawful weapons possession in Macomb County. The sentence includes probation, psychiatric evaluation, counseling, and a ban on emergency service affiliations.












