The Kent County Animal Shelter is relocating temporarily to 2055 Oak Industrial Drive NE during renovations at their main facility. With reduced capacity, they are encouraging adoptions and seeking community assistance.

Clinton Township officers, including Sgt. Bates, rescued a man from a sinking SUV in a pond on New Year's Eve. The driver was saved just before the vehicle submerged.

A University of Michigan student was seriously injured after being hit by a car on campus. The driver, a 72-year-old woman, also sustained injuries. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

A Troy man died and another is in critical condition due to carbon monoxide poisoning from equipment used in an Almont Township barn. This is Michigan's first worker fatality of 2025.

Trinity Health Oakland announces a $48 million expansion of its emergency department, aiming to enhance patient care by increasing space and adding specific units for behavioral health and pediatric cases.

A Michigan player won $1 million in the Mega Millions lottery, having purchased the ticket in New Baltimore. The winner must claim the prize within a year.

A Detroit man faces charges for shooting at a Highland Park officer's house twice in one night, with no reported injuries. He could face life in prison if convicted.

Dontae Smith pled guilty but mentally ill to a 2022 Detroit shooting spree, with a sentence of 28 to 50 years plus additional time for firearm counts.

After the Detroit Lions secured the NFC's No. 1 seed, Kristopher Powell is leading a push to rename Royal Oak's Campbell Road after Coach Dan Campbell, reflecting the team's success.

Baker College fined $2.5 million by the U.S. Dept. of Education for misrepresenting job placement rates and salaries.

A suspect is in custody for the disappearance of Ashley Elkins, a Warren mother last seen on January 2. Significant evidence found at her ex-boyfriend's home suggests a violent end, leading police to investigate as a homicide.

Portage has approved $1.6 million for tornado relief, with $1 million for businesses and $600,000 for residential repairs, pending further county approval.

An 18-year-old from Flex High School in Flint was charged with two felonies for carrying a stolen, loaded gun in his backpack found during a routine search.