Cheryl Colburn is charged with embezzling from a vulnerable adult while serving as a guardian and conservator.

Independence Lake Beach in Washtenaw County is closed to swimming due to high E. coli levels discovered during routine testing. The beach is closed until further notice, but other park activities are still available.

The Genesee County Animal Shelter closed due to an outbreak of contagious diseases among dogs, despite vaccination efforts and a strict cleaning regimen. They are calling for public assistance with vaccinations and managing strays.

Three people were arrested following a high-speed chase in Metro Detroit involving a stolen Dodge Durago, with speeds reaching 150 mph. The suspects were later found in a Detroit residence.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing hazy skies in Michigan, with some smoke reaching ground level and affecting air quality. Conditions might improve by Thursday as a cold front clears the air.

Bystanders, including a teenage boy, rescued a woman whose car submerged in Lake St. Clair after she drove off near Lakeshore Dr and 9 Mile Road, St. Clair Shores.

Two men were seriously injured in a boat explosion on Lake Michigan near Waukegan, leading to burns and smoke inhalation. The incident is under investigation.

Michigan Governor Whitmer signs a $23.4 billion education budget for fiscal year 2025, focusing on early childhood and free community college, despite some criticism over K-12 funding levels.

A Burtchville woman pleaded guilty to embezzling over $86,000 from an elderly woman she was appointed to guard. She must repay $51,600.75 and awaits sentencing.

A 24-year-old man, Lance Avery, was killed in a Detroit shooting. Police seek tips and offer a reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect.

A 20-year-old man, Trevion Ward, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Detroit. The suspect fled in a blue sedan, and Detroit Police are seeking tips with a $1,000 reward offered.

The latest forecast for Detroit includes a mix of sun, thunderstorms, and rising temperatures, with a high near 82 today and potentially reaching 90 degrees early next week.

A woman was killed in a Flint shooting; another individual was hospitalized. The incident occurred on S. Dort Highway, and the police are seeking witnesses.