A University of Michigan student has sued the school, alleging covert surveillance and retaliation after pro‑Palestinian organizing. The complaint names university leaders, campus police and a private security firm.

David Northern resigned amid a Houston spending probe and now heads Flint's housing agency on a $200K base contract with bonus and perks that have raised oversight concerns.

Detroit police posted a $2,000 reward after a 37-year-old man was shot near Trumbull and Warren; detectives are asking witnesses to reference case 2605190019.

An Amazon driver quit mid‑shift and tossed packages into a Flat Rock street. Officers recovered the parcels and finished the deliveries.

Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan suspended his independent 2026 governor bid, saying national political headwinds, polling and fundraising shortfalls made victory unlikely.

Bureau staff recommended that Kim Thomas and Ralph Rebandt lack enough valid signatures to qualify for Michigan's August primary; the board will decide.

An 18‑year‑old was arraigned on first‑degree criminal sexual conduct charges after police say a 12‑year‑old was assaulted at a late‑February party outside Portland.

A National Historic Landmark downtown, a long‑running home tour and a planned battery campus have put Marshall, Michigan on more people’s radars as a place to slow down.

A former Detroit medical resident pleaded guilty May 20 after a Toledo arrest triggered an FBI investigation that uncovered child sexual imagery and disturbing chat logs.

Two bills would let Michigan districts waive seat‑time and some graduation rules to pilot internships and competency‑based programs, drawing equity and funding concerns. Supporters tout flexibility; critics want guardrails.

A brief EF‑0 waterspout grazed Big Bradford Lake in Otsego County, marking Michigan's 16th tornado of 2026; only minor damage was reported.

A $7 million boost has arrived for Pontiac’s push to build 100 single‑family homes, and the first property is already listed. The commission says buyers up to 120% AMI can apply.

A Paris–Detroit Air France flight was rerouted to Montréal on May 20 after a passenger with recent travel to an Ebola-affected country was identified. Federal agencies have tightened airport screening.