Gene Rhodes, known as "Gene the Pumpkin Man," passed away at 88. His iconic pumpkin farm was a staple in Kalamazoo, celebrated for creating cherished memories.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel warns of gift card fraud during the holidays, highlighting that consumers lost $217M in 2023. She advises vigilance against scammers demanding gift card payments and urges reporting any suspicious activity.

Judge Edward Servitto of Macomb County Circuit Court is retiring after a notable career starting in 2000, including pioneering the "Mini Court" for young offenders.

Four bald eagles were killed in separate vehicle collisions in Michigan while feeding on roadkill. Conservation efforts are underway to move carcasses away from roads.

River, a beloved comfort canine from the Michigan State University Police, died from terminal cancer. He was cherished for providing emotional support to the campus community.

The MGCB reports that $501.4 million was raised for Michigan's School Aid Fund, with additional funds supporting various state programs and Detroit's economy.

A 58-year-old man rolled his SUV and was hospitalized after a police chase following a neighbor dispute in Harrison Township, as reported by local law enforcement.

A road rage incident on Detroit's Southfield Freeway left a man's car with bullet holes, but no injuries were reported. Police have a suspect in custody and recovered a handgun.

Thieves used a U-Haul truck to break into Jazz Cannabis Club in Detroit but left without stealing anything. The owner faces high repair costs and suspects repeat offenders.

Michigan is searching for two lottery winners who won $25,000 a year for life and a $1.1 million jackpot over the weekend, with tickets sold in Westland and Eastpointe.

Detroit Police are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in a fatal robbery, asking for assistance to identify suspects involved in the December 3 incident.

Michigan Attorney General Nessel files an emergency appeal against the parole of convicted rapist William Lamont Bonds, questioning the Parole Board's decision to release him in 2025.

The University of Michigan's North Campus was secured due to a person threatening self-harm but has since reopened after the individual was found to be okay.