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Recall organizers targeting Oakland County's Dave Woodward to start collecting signatures July 25
Organizers of a recall effort against Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chair Dave Woodward say they will move forward, despite a judge not yet having ruled on efforts to stop…
City of Detroit launches cooling centers this week during extreme heat
As extreme heat moves into the area this week, all Detroit recreation centers and Detroit Public Library locations will serve as cooling centers.
MDHHS: Early results point to lettuce or salad greens as potential source for cyclosporiasis outbreak
State health officials have released updated recommendations for cyclosporiasis, saying that early results indicate that lettuce or salad greens may be the possible source.
Macomb Township family says fireworks were thrown at their home while children slept inside
A Macomb Township family says they feared for their lives after someone threw fireworks directly at their house early Monday morning while their children were sleeping inside.
5-time major winner Brooks Koepka commits to play in the 2026 Rocket Classic
Another one of the biggest names in golf is coming to Detroit for the Rocket Classic. Tournament officials say Brooks Koepka has committed to playing at Detroit Golf Club.
Closures coming to both directions of I-75 in Detroit this weekend
Drivers heading through Downtown Detroit along I-75 this weekend will have to deal with highway closures south of the city.
American Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage as blood supply dropped 25% in June
The American Red Cross said it has an emergency blood shortage and is asking for donors to give now.
State police clear a potential suspect in newborn death at Electric Forest
A potential suspect was cleared in the death of a newborn baby who was found in a porta-potty at Electric Forest, said Michigan State Police.
Michigan cases of cyclosporiasis climb to 2,640, per MDHHS
The number of cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan has jumped to more than 2,600 since June 22, according to the latest information from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Se…
Detroit Burger Week kicks off Monday; here are the deals
Restaurants throughout metro Detroit are participating in Detroit Burger Week, which kicks off on Monday.
Detroit Sandwich Party returns to Eastern Market on Sept. 6
The third annual Detroit Sandwich Party is coming to Eastern Market on Labor Day weekend, bringing a massive free festival for sandwich lovers.
Jay Farner announces landmark investment in Detroit City FC
Jay Farner, the founder of Ronin Capital Partners and former Rocket Mortgage CEO, is investing in Detroit City FC.
Metro Detroit Weather: Extreme Heat Watch in effect Monday
After a seasonable weekend, high temps climb back into the 90s for much of this week. The chance for rain holds off until the weekend.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for 'Jurassic Park' and 'The Piano,' dies at 78, his family says
Sam Neill, an actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” and played Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died. He wa…
Eastbound I-94 at Trumbull closed as MSP reports "serious injuries"
The eastbound lanes of I-94 are closed at Trumbull as Michigan State troopers works to learn more about a crash where "serious injuries" were reported.
Warren homeless shelter closes after funding falls through
Friend of the Father Foundation shut its doors Saturday after founder Ray DeLoatch could no longer fund the shelter on his own and city funding fell through.
Monroe County Sheriff: Man shot & killed at Downriver Marina in South Rockwood
A man is dead after the Monroe County Sheriff's Office says he was shot at Downriver Marina over the weekend.
Zack Wheeler outduels Tarik Skubal as Phillies shut out Tigers, win last series before All Star Break
J.T. Realmuto hit a three-run double in the sixth inning and Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in six scoreless innings as the Phillies shut out the Tigers
Melvindale police hand out free helmets to young e-bike riders to prevent accidents before they happen
Melvindale police officers are taking a proactive approach to a growing safety concern, hitting the streets to educate young e-bike riders and hand out free helmets donated by Tar…
Tigers pick Coastal Carolina RHP Cameron Flukey, select four players on Day 1 of 2026 MLB Draft
With the 22nd pick of the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft, the Detroit Tigers selected right-handed Coastal Carolina pitcher Cameron Flukey.
3 teens hospitalized after being shot at party on Detroit's west side
3 teens have been hospitalized after being shot on Detroit's west side, the Detroit Police Department tells us.
2 injured after reported shooting at Great Lakes Crossing; suspect in custody
One person was shot at Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills, and the suspect is in custody, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Outman's triple keys five-run inning as Tigers win sixth straight, beating Phillies
James Outman hit a two-run triple during a five-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers won their sixth straight game over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.
Canadian government announces agreement to open Gordie Howe International Bridge on July 27
According to a news release from the Canadian Government, the Gordie Howe International Bridge will open for business on July 27.
Huron Township brings in 15 goats to clear brush in cost-effective 'goatscaping' approach
Huron Township is taking an unusual approach to clearing overgrown brush — and it only cost a fraction of what traditional methods would have run.
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith launches free music program for Detroit kids
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is partnering with the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Detroit to offer free music education this fall.
Shelby Township man shot and killed in his home; stepson charged with first-degree murder
A Shelby Township family is grieving after police say a 67-year-old man was shot and killed inside his home, and his stepson is now facing charges including first-degree premedita…
Wyandotte Street Art Fair celebrates 65 years as a beloved summer tradition
One of metro Detroit's longest-running summer traditions is back, as the Wyandotte Street Art Fair celebrates its 65th year transforming downtown into an outdoor gallery along Bid…
South Lyon students' Best Buddies friendship shows the power of inclusion
Over ice cream and shared laughs, two South Lyon High School recent graduates are showing what can happen when the social barriers of high school come down.
Spotlight on the News: Inside the Wayne County transit tax & "Boys Like You"
On Sunday, July 12, Spotlight will look at the case for Wayne County’s multi-million-dollar transit tax request that will appear on the August 4th Primary Election ballot.