John Ball Zoo opens for its 134th season with new attractions like warthogs and lions, exciting events, and plans for future expansions as part of their 2025 Master Plan.

A 19-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a car driven by a 16-year-old in Walker. The accident prompted a call for witnesses.

Detroit expands its Private Sewer Repair Program to mitigate basement flooding by targeting 1,500 homes in 75 additional neighborhoods, utilizing federal disaster recovery funds.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 27 state AGs supporting the FCC's One-to-One Consent Rule, which requires telemarketers to obtain consent before calling. The rule aims to combat robocalls but was struck down by the Eleventh Circuit.

Detroit establishes a Veterans Affairs division, led by veteran Kwesi Betserai, to connect military personnel with resources in areas like jobs, housing, and healthcare.

Michigan's AG Nessel and Arizona's AG Mayes discuss federal mass firings on their podcast 'Pantsuits and Lawsuits', tackling legal issues and real-world impacts.

Macomb County residents can vote online for the 'Nonprofit of the Year' as part of the Macomb Business Awards, with the ceremony on May 15 showcasing various sectors' achievements.

Michigan's online gaming and sports betting revenues fell 18.9% to $268.5 million in February, with a significant drop in sports betting. Taxes and payments to the state totaled $43.8 million.

Gov. Whitmer proposes $1M for an Oxford High School shooting review, lacking details on fund use. She responds to calls for a state investigation while survivors seek accountability.

Gas prices in Michigan remain stable, with the average for regular unleaded holding at $3.05 per gallon, reflecting minor changes over the week and decreased costs compared to last year.

Teen Karim Moore pleaded guilty to charges related to Deputy Bradley Reckling's death, potentially facing 22 years in prison, while accomplices Debose and Goins also face charges.

Michigan's 313 area code is changing to a 10-digit dialing requirement by October 7, 2025, with a new 679 area code introduced once 313 numbers are exhausted.

The Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan received a $56.8 million loan from the DOE to aid its reopening by Holtec International, which also plans to add small modular reactors by 2030.