The C.S. Mott Foundation granted an additional $1.5 million to the North Flint Food Market, for a total of $3.6 million in funding, which will aid in opening the co-op grocery store by year's end, creating 30 jobs.

Detroit man, Micale Garland, wins the Michigan Lottery's "Lucky For Life" award, opts for a $390,000 lump sum payout.

Michigan appeals court permits a lawsuit to proceed against Flint firefighters for failing to find two children in a fatal house fire, rejecting claims of gross negligence and government immunity.

The Detroit Fire Department collaborates with SaveMIHeart for the 10th Annual SaveMIHeart Conference, focusing on advancements in cardiac arrest response.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel warns of post-storm scams targeting homeowners, emphasizing caution with repair contracts, verifying credentials, and researching charitable organizations before donating.

A bat found in Portage park tested positive for rabies, prompting a health warning from Kalamazoo County officials and guidance on avoiding exposure to rabies.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel charged David Coker Jr. with felonies for misusing a state grant meant for a health park. Coker allegedly transferred $820k to his own consulting firm on receiving the funds.

Horace Peterson, a Flint resident wrongfully imprisoned for 52 years, was released after a joint petition recognized a miscarriage of justice in the 1973 murder case. His life sentence was vacated, and he entered a no-contest plea to a lesser charge.

A GVSU student, Connor Lotterman, died after being accidentally shot at a party; the shooter, a 20-year-old, discharged multiple rounds through a floor. The incident is under review for potential charges.

A man accused of sexually assaulting a teen had his bond increased and must wear a GPS tether; his behavior post-arrest prompted a push for a mental health evaluation, but this was denied by the judge.

Park Township plans to turn a former Coast Guard station into a fire department marine station to improve water safety and response times. They aim to fund the $1.4 million purchase and future improvements partly through state funding.

A man from Lapeer County, Michigan, won $300,000 playing the 20X Wild Time game, bought from the Village Station.

Tanya Stoudemire becomes Detroit's first woman CFO, confirmed unanimously by City Council after serving as Deputy CFO and contributing to the city's financial recovery.