A tick bite can trigger alpha‑gal, a delayed allergy to mammal meat that can be severe. Michigan officials and experts urge prevention as tick season intensifies.

A 57-year-old St. Joseph man was killed after his Jeep crossed the median on U.S. 12 near the U.S. 31 bypass; deputies say speed may have been a factor.

A dispute over import records has pulled the James family's Detroit logistics firm into the GOP gubernatorial primary, with Mike Cox alleging hundreds of China shipments and John James defending the company.

A man in his 40s died after a ShotSpotter alert on Detroit’s west side; three people were detained and police are investigating. Authorities ask anyone with tips to call in.

Sen. Gary Peters has endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens, sharpening the race against progressive Abdul El‑Sayed ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.

A crash at Dexter and W. Grand on Sunday escalated into an argument and gunfire; one person was struck and a vehicle later hit several others as investigators work the scene.

Two men were arrested after a fire at DACUT's Monroe dispensary early Sunday. Investigators say an accelerant was used and charges are pending.

The Charles H. Wright Museum’s African World Festival returned to Hart Plaza for its 43rd run, mixing headline acts, a packed vendor marketplace and a 100‑animal safari.

A volunteer-run overnight shelter in Warren shut after expected city funding failed to arrive, forcing residents to find new places to stay. Officials say they'll pursue a contracting option.

A 54-year-old marina resident in South Rockwood was shot early Sunday and died at a Trenton hospital. Monroe County detectives say suspects fled westbound on S. Huron River Drive.

Cool morning won't last: Detroit faces dangerous heat Tuesday with highs near 100°F and heat indices up to 107. City extends cooling centers and urges caution.

Three teens were hospitalized after a shooting at a west-side Detroit party; police say the victims are in temporary serious condition as detectives canvass the block.

Consumers Energy told Michigan’s high court a tax rule on grid sales could add roughly $10–$12M in annual taxes and may be passed to customers. The company has asked the state’s highest court to weigh in.