A 73-year-old woman from Wayne County, Michigan won $500,000 in the Michigan Lottery's 20X instant game, using free coupons from the Spin to Win game.

Detroit's Lafayette Coney Island reopens after addressing a rat infestation that led to a five-week closure and a health department-mandated shutdown. The restaurant upgraded its facilities and retrained staff to ensure food safety.

Bobcat Bonnie's flagship location in Detroit's Corktown closed abruptly due to economic pressures, with the owner focusing on service and quality at remaining sites.

Saugatuck Brewing Company closes its Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo taprooms, with a focus shifting to distribution. The Douglas location remains open. The closures reflect broader industry challenges, according to the CEO.

Michigan motorists see a dip in gas prices to $2.96 per gallon, a record low for 2025, with some price variations across different regions of the state.

Rosler Metal Finishing USA LLC agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle claims over PPP loan ineligibility due to employee count and ownership disclosure issues.

Holland's Good Earth Café is closing again after a brief revival at a new location. Owners Todd and Michelle Girdis thank patrons, inviting them to visit before March 1st.

The Michigan Gaming Control Board issued a cease-and-desist order to BetNow.eu for operating without a state license and targeting Michigan residents.

Michigan's iGaming and sports betting revenue hit a record $331.2 million in January, up 25.4% from December, as reported by the state's Gaming Control Board.

Rockwell Republic in Grand Rapids is closing after 17 years, a decision reflecting hard economic times, with staff being offered jobs within the GR8Food Group.

Seva Detroit, a vegetarian restaurant, is closing in Midtown after a decade, due to financial issues since COVID-19. The Ann Arbor location remains open.

Apple is launching the Apple Manufacturing Academy in Detroit to strengthen U.S. manufacturing skills, with plans to invest $500 billion in the U.S. and create 20,000 jobs.

HopCat is set to open a new location in Southgate, Michigan, targeting summer for its launch at the former Old Chicago site, and it plans to create around 100 jobs.