Park lover alert! Time to shape the future at Huron-Clinton Metroparks
Read full article: Park lover alert! Time to shape the future at Huron-Clinton MetroparksIf you already enjoy the Metroparks system in Southeast Michigan, now is the time to share your thoughts on what would make some of the parks even better.
As gas plants rise to power AI, renewable energy allies are fighting for cleaner alternatives
Read full article: As gas plants rise to power AI, renewable energy allies are fighting for cleaner alternativesRenewable energy allies are trying to ensure that massive data centers will be powered by climate-friendly sources.
Precautions to take as cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan exceed 1,500
Read full article: Precautions to take as cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan exceed 1,500As cyclosporiasis cases continue to rise rapidly in Michigan, state health officials and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have provided precautionary tips while the investigation into the direct cause of the parasitic illness is ongoing.
Southgate man seeks kidney transplant as family launches GoFundMe for travel costs
Read full article: Southgate man seeks kidney transplant as family launches GoFundMe for travel costsThe family of a Southgate man in need of a kidney transplant has launched a GoFundMe fundraiser to help cover travel costs as he works to get back on the transplant list after a medical setback.
Showers exit Metro Detroit, setting up sunny weekend before 90-degree heat returns
Read full article: Showers exit Metro Detroit, setting up sunny weekend before 90-degree heat returnsAfter scattered showers and thunderstorms interrupted parts of Friday afternoon and evening, Southeast Michigan is heading toward a much quieter weekend with sunshine, comfortable temperatures and plenty of opportunities to enjoy outdoor events.
Mike Boynton Jr. officially named Michigan basketball head coach on two-year deal
Read full article: Mike Boynton Jr. officially named Michigan basketball head coach on two-year dealThe University of Michigan has named Mike Boynton Jr.head coach of the men’s basketball team, athletic director Warde Manuel announced Friday.
Mike Boynton Jr. officially named Michigan basketball head coach on two-year deal
Read full article: Mike Boynton Jr. officially named Michigan basketball head coach on two-year dealThe University of Michigan has named Mike Boynton Jr.head coach of the men’s basketball team, athletic director Warde Manuel announced Friday.
Comfortable Summer Weather Returns to Metro Detroit, with Isolated Storms South Today
Read full article: Comfortable Summer Weather Returns to Metro Detroit, with Isolated Storms South TodayAfter an active stretch of weather, Metro Detroit is settling into a more comfortable summer pattern heading into the weekend.
World-renowned Polish youth ensemble brings medieval music to Michigan
Read full article: World-renowned Polish youth ensemble brings medieval music to MichiganThe 128th international tour of Scholares Minores has officially begun, and Michigan audiences are about to experience something rare: a youth ensemble representing Poland while bringing the sounds of centuries past to life through 12 free concerts across the state in the coming weeks.
Valencia homers in 1st career plate appearance in the Tigers' 4-1 victory over the A's
Read full article: Valencia homers in 1st career plate appearance in the Tigers' 4-1 victory over the A'sEduardo Valencia became the 10th Detroit player to homer in his first career plate appearance, Framber Valdez pitched seven innings and the Tigers beat the Athletics 4-1 on Thursday night for a series sweep.
Stormy weather clears out for weekend in Metro Detroit, heating up next week
Read full article: Stormy weather clears out for weekend in Metro Detroit, heating up next weekStorms are moving across Southeast Michigan Thursday, but quieter weather is on the way before summer heat makes another comeback.
Michigan to get nearly $1M in multimillion-dollar settlement over misleading practices on Cash App
Read full article: Michigan to get nearly $1M in multimillion-dollar settlement over misleading practices on Cash AppMichigan will receive nearly $1 million as part of a multi-million-dollar, multi-state settlement over the “deceiving” practices on Cash App, the state’s attorney general announced on Thursday.
Chick-fil-A’s ‘Dress like a cow, enjoy a free entrée’ deal is back -- Here’s how it works
Read full article: Chick-fil-A’s ‘Dress like a cow, enjoy a free entrée’ deal is back -- Here’s how it worksFor Cow Appreciation Day, Chick-fil-A will give any customers dressed in cow-themed attire one free entrée.
Storms target Southeast Michigan Thursday before beautiful weekend arrives
Read full article: Storms target Southeast Michigan Thursday before beautiful weekend arrivesThunderstorms are expected to develop and become more widespread this afternoon and evening, bringing the potential for isolated severe weather before cooler, drier air arrives for the weekend.
Feds bust alleged Michigan child predator ‘Handsome Rob’ again
Read full article: Feds bust alleged Michigan child predator ‘Handsome Rob’ againA Clarkston man, who allegedly goes by ‘handsome Rob’ and was previously arrested in a child sex and human trafficking sting operation out of Genesee County, is now accused of distribution of child pornography and receipt and possession of child pornography.
Michigan man accused of cyberstalking, years of threats tied to New York church
Read full article: Michigan man accused of cyberstalking, years of threats tied to New York churchThe FBI said a Michigan man and former Cornell University Ph.D. student who was banned from an Ithaca, New York, church is now charged with cyberstalking after what investigators describe as years of harassing and threatening emails aimed at the church’s pastor and two female congregants.
Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak: Cases rise to nearly 1,000 across the state
Read full article: Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak: Cases rise to nearly 1,000 across the stateNearly 1,000 Michiganders have reported having cyclosporiasis, a severe stomach bug linked to parasites found in food or water.
Michigan man beat, strangled girlfriend for days, shot phone to keep her from calling 911, cops say
Read full article: Michigan man beat, strangled girlfriend for days, shot phone to keep her from calling 911, cops sayA St. Clair County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly beating and strangling his girlfriend for days. He is also accused of shooting her phone to keep her from calling 911.
Morning 4: Michigan Cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 700 cases as health officials search for source — and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Michigan Cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 700 cases as health officials search for source — and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Michigan Cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 700 cases as health officials search for source
Read full article: Michigan Cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 700 cases as health officials search for sourceMore than 700 Michiganders have fallen ill with cyclosporiasis, a severe stomach bug linked to parasites found in food or water, and health officials warn the worst may not be over.
Warmer Wednesday, Storms Return Thursday Before a Pleasant Weekend Across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Warmer Wednesday, Storms Return Thursday Before a Pleasant Weekend Across Metro DetroitOnce the fog lifts, expect another warm and mainly sunny summer day with afternoon temperatures climbing into the upper 80s to near 90 degrees.
Michigan’s last execution happened 88 years ago: That man’s story and the death penalty today
Read full article: Michigan’s last execution happened 88 years ago: That man’s story and the death penalty todayThe last person to face the death penalty in Michigan was executed 88 years ago by the federal government.
Michigan US Senate candidates Haley Stevens, Abdul El-Sayed clash in Democratic debate
Read full article: Michigan US Senate candidates Haley Stevens, Abdul El-Sayed clash in Democratic debateTwo Democratic candidates vying for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat faced off in a spirited debate, clashing over inflation, foreign policy, immigration and campaign finance during night one of Debate Week at Wood TV studios in Grand Rapids.
Tarik Skubal and Colt Keith lead the Tigers to a 6-2 victory over the Athletics
Read full article: Tarik Skubal and Colt Keith lead the Tigers to a 6-2 victory over the AthleticsTarik Skubal struck out nine over five innings and Colt Keith hit a two-run homer to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-2 victory over the Athletics on Tuesday night.
Gordie Howe Bridge funding debate: US Ambassador says Canada’s costs will be repaid
Read full article: Gordie Howe Bridge funding debate: US Ambassador says Canada’s costs will be repaidU.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says it’s a “myth” that Canada paid for the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Cases rise to over 700 in Michigan, 36 reported hospitalizations
Read full article: Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Cases rise to over 700 in Michigan, 36 reported hospitalizationsA parasite outbreak continues to rapidly rise in Michigan, with state health officials reporting more than 700 cases.
DTE Energy CEO provides update on power restoration progress
Read full article: DTE Energy CEO provides update on power restoration progressDTE Energy CEO Joi Harris is expected to provide an update on Tuesday, July 7, on the restoration progress as thousands of Metro Detroit residents are still without power.
Typical Summer Weather Today Before Heat and Storm Chances Return Later This Week
Read full article: Typical Summer Weather Today Before Heat and Storm Chances Return Later This WeekMetro Detroit is set for another pleasant summer day before warmer temperatures and a more active weather pattern return later this week.
Michigan officials respond after DOJ sends election monitoring letters to Detroit, Lansing, East Lansing
Read full article: Michigan officials respond after DOJ sends election monitoring letters to Detroit, Lansing, East LansingMichigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Attorney General Dana Nessel are responding to letters from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division requesting election-related documents from three Michigan municipalities ahead of the August 2026 primary election.
Metro Detroit gets break from extreme weather, more rain late week
Read full article: Metro Detroit gets break from extreme weather, more rain late weekShowers that lingered Monday morning have moved out, allowing drier air to settle across Southeast Michigan. Humidity levels will continue to drop, bringing a much more comfortable feel compared to last week.
DTE Energy provides update on restorations as 80K customers are without power
Read full article: DTE Energy provides update on restorations as 80K customers are without powerDTE Energy is expected to provide an update on Monday, July 5, on restoration efforts as thousands of Metro Detroiters are without power following storms.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Michigan health officials provide more tips on prevention as cases rise
Read full article: Cyclosporiasis outbreak: Michigan health officials provide more tips on prevention as cases riseAs cases of a parasite outbreak continue to rise rapidly in Southeast Michigan, state health officials have issued additional recommendations to prevent foodborne illnesses.
What to know about cyclosporiasis as Michigan health officials investigate 300+ cases in outbreak
Read full article: What to know about cyclosporiasis as Michigan health officials investigate 300+ cases in outbreakOver 300 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported within a week in Southeast Michigan, and Michigan health officials are investigating.
Severe storms leave widespread damage, power outages across SE Michigan, more storms possible for Fourth of July
Read full article: Severe storms leave widespread damage, power outages across SE Michigan, more storms possible for Fourth of JulyA round of powerful storms left behind widespread damage across Southeast Michigan Friday evening, knocking down trees and power lines and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power heading into the Fourth of July holiday.
Court dismisses lawsuit aiming to halt reopening of Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan
Read full article: Court dismisses lawsuit aiming to halt reopening of Palisades Nuclear Plant in MichiganA lawsuit aiming to prevent the reopening of a nuclear power plant in Southwest Michigan was dismissed in a federal court last week.
How the American Revolution shaped Mackinac Island
Read full article: How the American Revolution shaped Mackinac IslandFort Mackinac on Mackinac Island is connected to America’s fight for freedom because the fort and its predecessor, just a few miles away on the mainland, were directly shaped by the American Revolution.
Wayne County health officials track 27 potential cyclosporiasis cases amid growing Michigan outbreak
Read full article: Wayne County health officials track 27 potential cyclosporiasis cases amid growing Michigan outbreakWayne County health officials say they are tracking 27 potential cases of cyclosporiasis as part of a growing intestinal illness outbreak spreading across southeast Michigan.
Extreme heat continues Friday before storms impact Fourth of July holiday weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Extreme heat continues Friday before storms impact Fourth of July holiday weekend in Metro DetroitAn extreme heat warning has been extended through 8 p.m. Friday for most of southeast Michigan, as the threat of strong storms emerges.
Fourth inmate from Huron Valley women’s prison dies within two months
Read full article: Fourth inmate from Huron Valley women’s prison dies within two monthsAn inmate at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility has died two weeks after being hospitalized, marking a fourth inmate death within two months.
Michigan State Police competing in 2026 ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ contest -- here’s how you can vote
Read full article: Michigan State Police competing in 2026 ‘Best Looking Cruiser’ contest -- here’s how you can voteMichigan State Police is competing in the 13th annual American Association of State Troopers’ “Best Looking Cruiser Contest,” and voting is now open.
What is cyclosporiasis? Know the signs, prevention as Michigan health officials investigate outbreak
Read full article: What is cyclosporiasis? Know the signs, prevention as Michigan health officials investigate outbreakMichigan health officials are investigating an outbreak of cyclosporiasis across the state after at least 170 cases were reported within days.
Coast guard increase patrol -- Here’s what boaters need to know before the Fourth of July weekend
Read full article: Coast guard increase patrol -- Here’s what boaters need to know before the Fourth of July weekendCoast Guard and local law enforcement crews are scheduled to have increased numbers across Michigan of boating safety patrols over the Fourth of July weekend as part of Operation Dry Water.
House bills aiming to ban ‘surveillance pricing’ in Michigan advance to Senate
Read full article: House bills aiming to ban ‘surveillance pricing’ in Michigan advance to SenateThe practice is now widely used by e-commerce sellers to target individuals with different prices based on their precise location and/or browsing history.
It feels like a sauna outside: Dangerous heat continues across Metro Detroit as storm chances increase
Read full article: It feels like a sauna outside: Dangerous heat continues across Metro Detroit as storm chances increaseHigh temperatures will climb into the upper 90s, while humidity will push heat index values between 105 and 110 degrees in many Southeast Michigan communities Thursday.
Detroit Pistons will not waive former Michigan basketball star Duncan Robinson, report says
Read full article: Detroit Pistons will not waive former Michigan basketball star Duncan Robinson, report saysFormer Michigan Wolverines standout Duncan Robinson is staying with the Detroit Pistons, putting an end to speculation that the veteran sharpshooter could be waived.
A Michigan man thought he won a $50k lottery prize, he was wrong. He won $500k
Read full article: A Michigan man thought he won a $50k lottery prize, he was wrong. He won $500kA Michigan man was excited to win a $50k lottery prize, but after a second look at his ticket later in the day, he realized he was wrong. He had won $500k.
Michigan’s Selfridge National Air Base receives big upgrades -- here’s what’s new
Read full article: Michigan’s Selfridge National Air Base receives big upgrades -- here’s what’s newMichigan’s Selfridge National Air Base has locked in major funding and plans from the president, here’s what the base plans to receive.
Priority Waste CEO shares progress on plan to fix disruptions, delays across Metro Detroit
Read full article: Priority Waste CEO shares progress on plan to fix disruptions, delays across Metro DetroitThe CEO of Priority Waste announced a recovery plan following numerous customer complaints across Metro Detroit.
Dangerous Heat Continues Across Metro Detroit as Storm Chances Increase for the Holiday Weekend
Read full article: Dangerous Heat Continues Across Metro Detroit as Storm Chances Increase for the Holiday WeekendAn Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect across all of Southeast Michigan through Thursday. Dangerously hot and humid conditions will lead to a heat index in excess of 105 degrees, while lows in the 70s provide little overnight relief from the heat.
Extreme heat continues, storm threat arrives late week in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Extreme heat continues, storm threat arrives late week in Metro DetroitDangerous heat will remain the primary weather story across Southeast Michigan through the end of the workweek, with the National Weather Service continuing an Extreme Heat Warning through Thursday evening.
Detroit power outage: Extreme heat pushes DTE grid to the limit, leaving hundreds without power
Read full article: Detroit power outage: Extreme heat pushes DTE grid to the limit, leaving hundreds without powerA brutal stretch of hot weather is pushing DTE Energy’s power grid to its limits across southeast Michigan, and for hundreds of Detroit residents, it already hit home overnight.
3 years ago, Michigan’s hands-free driving law went into effect. Now a survey reveals the impact
Read full article: 3 years ago, Michigan’s hands-free driving law went into effect. Now a survey reveals the impactThree years ago Michigan’s hands-free driving law went into effect, now a survey reveals the law’s impact.
Higher heat, higher AC bill -- here’s what you can do and how the state could help you
Read full article: Higher heat, higher AC bill -- here’s what you can do and how the state could help youAs Michigan goes into an uncomfortable heatwave, Michiganders might see a higher energy bill, here’s what you can do.
A man claims after DNA testing, the Bigfoot body he found is 58% Neandertal and 41% human
Read full article: A man claims after DNA testing, the Bigfoot body he found is 58% Neandertal and 41% humanA man claims to have found the first scientifically verified Bigfoot specimen, he claims after DNA testing the body has 58.5% Neanderthal and 41.5% human DNA.
Detroit Pistons re-sign sharpshooter Kevin Huerter to reported 3-year, $27M deal
Read full article: Detroit Pistons re-sign sharpshooter Kevin Huerter to reported 3-year, $27M dealThe Detroit Pistons are bringing back guard Kevin Huerter, agreeing to a reported three-year, $27 million contract to keep one of the team’s top perimeter shooters alongside All-Star Cade Cunningham.
Michigan parents charged with murder in death of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 pounds
Read full article: Michigan parents charged with murder in death of 7-year-old son who weighed 255 poundsProsecutors in Michigan say the parents of a 7-year-old boy who weighed 255 pounds when he died have been charged with murder.
As heatwave nears, Detroit winter mitten nonprofit suffers setback
Read full article: As heatwave nears, Detroit winter mitten nonprofit suffers setbackAs southeast Michigan prepares for a week where a heatwave is expected to come, one Detroit nonprofit that focuses on keeping people warm in the winter is dealing with an unexpected setback.
60% of traffic restrictions to be lifted in Michigan during Fourth of July travel -- what to expect
Read full article: 60% of traffic restrictions to be lifted in Michigan during Fourth of July travel -- what to expectGovernor Gretchen Whitmer has announced 60% of traffic restrictions will be removed for the Fourth of July weekend.
Michigan voters will see an option for a constitutional convention this year -- here’s what it means
Read full article: Michigan voters will see an option for a constitutional convention this year -- here’s what it meansThis November election, Michigan voters will be asked if they would like to convene a constitutional convention.
Newborn found dead inside portable toilet at Michigan music festival
Read full article: Newborn found dead inside portable toilet at Michigan music festivalThe baby, believed to be less than four weeks old, was discovered Sunday morning near the camping area at the Electric Forest Music Festival in Rothbury, Mich.
BCBSM billing change could limit access to mental health care, psychiatric offices say
Read full article: BCBSM billing change could limit access to mental health care, psychiatric offices sayA recent billing change announced by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will affect access to mental health care across the state, according to psychiatric offices. The insurance provider says the change is in line with up-to-date guidance.
Fourth of July cookout costs hit record high, Michigan shoppers catch a break
Read full article: Fourth of July cookout costs hit record high, Michigan shoppers catch a breakHosting a 4th of July cookout this year will cost more than ever — but Michigan families may have a little more reason to fire up the grill.
Dangerous Heat Builds Across Southeast Michigan; 4Warn Weather Alert Begins Tuesday
Read full article: Dangerous Heat Builds Across Southeast Michigan; 4Warn Weather Alert Begins TuesdayAn Extreme Heat Watch has been issued for Tuesday through Thursday, when afternoon high temperatures are forecast to soar close to 100 degrees.
4Warn Weather Alert: Extreme heat likely after comfortable weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: 4Warn Weather Alert: Extreme heat likely after comfortable weekend in Metro DetroitA 4Warn Weather Alert is being declared for Tuesday through Friday as confidence continues to grow that a stretch of dangerous heat will impact Metro Detroit.
Michigan native Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch postponed by lawsuits, contract disputes
Read full article: Michigan native Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao rematch postponed by lawsuits, contract disputesThe highly anticipated rematch between Michigan native Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao has been postponed indefinitely as promoters work through a series of legal disputes, contract issues, and scheduling conflicts.
Detroit Pistons land NBA champion Isaiah Joe in trade with Oklahoma City Thunder
Read full article: Detroit Pistons land NBA champion Isaiah Joe in trade with Oklahoma City ThunderThe Detroit Pistons are wasting no time reshaping their roster this offseason, acquiring guard Isaiah Joe from the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Michigan basketball retains national champ, Final Four MOP Elliot Cadeau after Dusty May leaves for NBA
Read full article: Michigan basketball retains national champ, Final Four MOP Elliot Cadeau after Dusty May leaves for NBAMichigan Wolverines point guard Elliot Cadeau will remain with the program despite the departure of national championship-winning coach Dusty May, according to reports.
Michigan agencies seize 17,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and explosives in multi-agency bust
Read full article: Michigan agencies seize 17,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and explosives in multi-agency bustMichigan agencies seized more than 17,000 pounds of illegal fireworks -- many mislabeled as safe for consumers -- in a major bust.