12 Mile Road Resurfacing in Southfield to Begin April 7, Lane Closures Expected
Oakland County is starting resurfacing on 12 Mile Road, promising smoother traffic despite temporary disruptions. The $5.1 million project includes road, curb, and signal improvements, with federal and local funding.
Explosion at Detroit Apartment Prompts Errant Alert, Apology from Fire Department as Injured Residents Hospitalized
A Detroit apartment blast led to incorrect emergency alerts being sent to many; 12 people, including a severely burned man, were hospitalized. The Detroit Fire Department apologized for the error.
Four Police Officers Among Twelve Hospitalized in Farmington Hills House Fire, Home Lacked Working Smoke Alarms
A Farmington Hills house fire resulted in 12 hospitalizations, including four police officers, with some victims in serious condition. The home lacked working smoke detectors. The cause is under investigation.
Detroit's Weather Rollercoaster Features Sunny Spots, Heavy Showers, and Thunderstorms in the Week Ahead
Detroit's week ahead includes sunshine and heavy showers, with varying temperatures and wind speeds. The National Weather Service predicts 100% chance of precipitation on Wednesday and likely showers throughout the week.
Saginaw Man Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting as State Police Investigate the Incident
Corin Mitchell Skinner died in a "suicide by cop" incident in Saginaw after police responded to a call and fatally shot him when non-lethal measures failed. An investigation is underway, and involved officers are on leave.
Man Dies Hours After Booking at Calhoun County Jail in Battle Creek and Investigation is Launched
A 43-year-old man died hours after his booking for indecent exposure at Calhoun County Jail. Despite life-saving attempts, he was pronounced dead; cause unknown. Michigan State Police is investigating.
Walker Commences $30 Million Fruit Ridge Avenue Bridge Overhaul, Expecting Eight-Month Traffic Reconfigurations
Construction has begun on the Fruit Ridge Avenue bridge over I-96, which is expected to last eight months and cost about $30 million. The project will widen the corridor and improve pedestrian pathways.












