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University of Michigan drops plan to replace letter grades with pass/fail for some first-year students
The University of Michigan is abandoning a pilot program that would have replaced traditional letter grades with a pass/fail model for first-semester students.
Sterling Heights launches $10M Clinton River Road project to boost safety near high school
A $10 million road improvement project is underway in Sterling Heights, bringing safety upgrades and infrastructure improvements to a 4.5-mile stretch of Clinton River Road.
Man who claimed his girlfriend died by suicide gets 20 to 40 Years
Judge Kelly Ann Ramsey rejected David McPherson's claims that Haleigh Pace's death was a suicide before handing down a sentence of 20 to 40 years.
Farmington Hills parents say cheerleading team organizer scammed their daughters out of thousands
Farmington Hills police have turned the investigation over to the prosecutor's office, which will determine whether charges will be filed.
Birmingham boutique Via Manzoni broken into a second time, owner unsure if she can reopen
Owner Giulia Zhou says thieves broke into her Birmingham boutique a second time, taking at least $100k in designer merchandise despite added security measures and a police station…
Detroit Lions players visit Savage Elementary for surprise reading event
Detroit Lions players traded the football field for the classroom, surprising students at Savage Elementary with a special reading event designed to encourage literacy and confide…
Detroit fire battalion chief placed on unpaid leave after alleged road rage incident in Livonia
A Detroit Fire Department battalion chief has been placed on leave without pay after allegedly being involved in a road rage incident in Livonia.
Toddler brings gun to Canton daycare; prosecutor reviewing case for charging decision for child's mother
A quick-thinking daycare worker stopped a potentially deadly situation after a toddler brought a loaded Glock pistol into a classroom at a Canton early learning center Monday morn…
Detroit police arrest suspect in mass shooting that left 3 dead, 4 injured
Detroit police have arrested a suspect wanted in connection with the mass shooting at an illegal after-hours club that left three dead and four others injured over the weekend.
Warren drive-thru owner offers $1,000 reward after thieves steal safe, $4,300 in brazen break-in
Thieves broke into a Warren drive-thru restaurant early Monday, stealing a safe and emptying the registers — making off with more than $4,300 in total.
Final phase of new lock construction at Soo Locks reaches 50%, on track for completion by 2030
The final phase of the new lock at the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie has reached 50% completion, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said on Tuesday.
University of Michigan pauses no-grade pilot program for some freshman students
The University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts said it will pause a pilot program to not give out letter grades for first-year this semester.
Ann Arbor city leaders vow to oppose ballot proposal to replace DTE as utility provider
Ann Arbor city leaders are planning to publicly oppose a Nov. 3 ballot proposal that would establish a new board to explore creating a public utility company in place of DTE.
Ex-Detroit fire dispatcher allegedly warned family about incoming federal search warrant
A former Detroit Fire Department dispatcher is facing a federal charge after allegedly warning her family about an incoming raid and lying to federal officers about it.
PWHL Detroit adds HOFer Danielle Goyette, former Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard to coaching staff
PWHL Detroit has added two members to its coaching staff — Hockey Hall of Famer Danielle Goyette and former Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard.
Athletics player Zack Gelof sues Detroit Tigers, Ilitch Holdings over injury at Comerica Park
An Athletics player has filed a lawsuit against the Detroit Tigers, Ilitch Holdings, Inc. and the Detroit-Wayne County Stadium Authority after being injured in a game at Comerica …
Southfield grandfather shares story of survival after gunman opens fire on home, injures family dog
Southfield police are searching for a masked gunman who opened fire on a home early Monday morning, narrowly missing the homeowner and critically injuring the family's dog.
Metro Detroit Weather: Nice weather returns but rain's on the way
Another nice day ahead with more clouds and highs reaching the mid to upper 70s. Clouds and rain chances increase Wednesday.
End of Telegraph and Michigan Avenue construction in Dearborn delayed until late October
Construction at Telegraph and Michigan Avenue in Dearborn will not wrap up until the end of October — the second time the project's end date has been pushed back.
Cornerstone toy drive for children undergoing cancer treatment runs through Wednesday
A Metro Detroit credit union is collecting toys, books and crafts for children undergoing cancer treatment, with its annual drive continuing through Wednesday.
Ferndale Pride festival rescheduled to August after city announces 9 Mile Road repaving project
Ferndale Pride is moving from June to August after the city announced plans to repave West 9 Mile Road between Woodward and Pinecrest starting in spring 2027.
Toddler found with loaded gun at Canton daycare; parent taken into custody
Police say a loaded gun was found in a toddler's backpack at a Canton daycare Monday. One parent is in custody; a second parent is a police officer under review.
Highland Township fire station temporarily closes due to truck maintenance issues
The chief said department funding isn’t keeping up with inflation. He's hoping voters consider passing a millage on the November ballot. It’s a renewal and an increase of .47 perc…
Plymouth scarecrow display featuring Rocky Horror character will stay up after complaints
A scarecrow depicting Frank-N-Furter from "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" will remain on display in downtown Plymouth after the organization behind it decided against covering it …
Family of Redford Township group home fire victim says they just learned she died in the blaze
Six weeks after a deadly fire at a group home on Woodbine in Redford Township, the family of one of the three victims says they only recently learned their loved one had died — an…
Police say Detroit mass shooting that left 3 dead happened at unlicensed after-hours strip club
Detroit's Building Department has issued a notice of code violations against a Prest Street house where three men were killed and four others were injured in a shooting Sunday mor…
The Adeline: 20-story affordable housing complex breaks ground in downtown Ann Arbor
A 20-story affordable housing complex named after a historic Ann Arbor community figure broke ground Monday, bringing 330 affordable apartments to downtown by 2028.
Kyle Whittingham gives us a tour of Michigan's facility, talks loss to Iowa
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham joined 7 News Detroit Sports Anchor Tina Nguyen for a one-on-one, showing us around the Michigan facility. He also talked about the team's los…
Ask Dr. Nandi: 1 in 5 seniors are at risk for dangerous drug interactions
In today’s Health Alert, a new study finds more than one in five older adults may be at risk of a potentially dangerous drug interaction.
Father of five run over, killed at Warren flea market after dispute escalates
A father of five is dead after police say a dispute at a Warren flea market escalated and he was run over by a van Saturday afternoon at the County Line Trade Center near 8 Mile a…