The faculty union at Mott Community College is suing the Board of Trustees to prevent the appointment of Interim President Richardson-Snell, citing a conflict of interest.

Don Kelly is appointed as the new manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, replacing Derek Shelton. His respected status within the team and past commitment to baseball are seen as valuable as he faces the task of revitalizing the struggling team.

A teen is in custody after a spree of vehicle break-ins near WMU, with 30-40 vehicles entered, mostly unlocked, and valuables stolen. Police used drones to catch one of several fleeing suspects.

The Detroit Department of Transportation began its first FTA-TSI Instructor Course to enhance transit safety and service, with industry professionals attending.

A Michigan paraprofessional was charged with assault for hitting an autistic first-grader with a shoe. She resigned and faces legal consequences. The situation raises concerns about the safety of special needs students in schools.

The Bet on Dearborn Resource Expo, scheduled for May 14, 2025, offers networking and learning for entrepreneurs, featuring workshops and panels at the Ford Community & Performing Arts Center.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel launched a user-friendly website for the state's Elder Abuse Task Force, highlighting initiatives against elder abuse and providing resources for reporting and prevention.

Michigan's AG supports Senate Bill 134 to strengthen the MCPA, aiming to close legal gaps that leave consumers unprotected, particularly from licensed business malpractices.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board issued cease-and-desist orders to 14 offshore gambling operators for targeting state residents without authorization.

Evan Mercer, ex-Mac Saturn keyboardist, received a 15-year sentence for child sexual exploitation after pleading guilty. The sentence was handed down following his remorseful statement in court.

Three suspects were arrested in Bloomfield Township for attempted mail theft after their getaway vehicle got stuck in a ditch, leading to a foot chase.

Quincy Bland from Oakland County is sentenced to 25 years for running a human trafficking ring out of Michigan motels.

Detroit celebrates the election of the first American pope, Pope Leo XIV, who once studied in Michigan, while the Catholic community anticipates his leadership amidst some controversy over past statements and actions.