A Kentwood Public Schools social worker, Dequindre Malik Wiggins, was arrested for inappropriate communications with students. He faces charges and awaits extradition from Kentucky.

Clawson police are searching for a third person, Tylaj Arean Clark-Spencer, after a fatal shooting last Thursday. Two already detained; public assured of safety.

BGCSEM is opening a new branch at Michigan Central in Detroit, introducing an innovation lab and other facilities to foster local youth talent in technology and manufacturing sectors.

The Lake Michigan Overlook platform at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has been removed due to erosion, highlighting the power of nature over human-made structures.

Police investigate after a man was killed in a shooting in Grand Rapids' Eastown neighborhood; no suspect information released; public urged to provide tips.

A grandmother was charged after her grandson brought her gun to school, leading to a lockdown and legal repercussions for both. She pleaded not guilty and was released with conditions.

Detroit's Giant Slide reopening is delayed due to a snag in curtain delivery, without a new opening date from the Michigan DNR. Planned operating hours and safety measures, including using potato sacks for rides, are in place for its eventual return.

Former Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Cavanagh has died at 84, remembered for a distinguished legal career and numerous contributions to Michigan's judicial system.

AG Dana Nessel directs $20 million to Copper Shores Community Health Foundation due to a shortfall in Portage Health and Lifepoint Holdings 2, LLC's 2013 venture.

Detroit city offices close for Memorial Day; essential services like Police and Fire remain active; waste collection rescheduled; public transit on Sunday schedule; People Mover operates for festival; online services available.

University of Michigan economists forecast moderate job growth for Oakland County's economy, with expectations of 0.5% annual growth through 2027 despite recent manufacturing job losses.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel obtained a preliminary injunction with 20 attorneys general against the dismantling of the Department of Education, protecting federal education funding.

Dearborn's Dunworth and Ford Woods outdoor pools will open on May 24, 2025, while splash pads are also available; indoor pools remain open year-round. Residents under 13 swim free; pool tags for sale.