Increasing number of police-involved shootings, lack of manpower result in law enforcement burnout

“What’s changed is it used to be when you said 'Stop or I’ll shoot,' or you put the overhead (police lights) on, people stopped," said James Tignanelli. "They don’t stop. Resisting has become common nature.”

Aldi grocery store coming to Ypsilanti Township

An Aldi store will be built in Ypsilanti Township after a purchase agreement between the township and the grocery chain was finalized last month.

Chazzano Coffee's Berkley location now open

The new Chazzano Coffee Roasters shop in Berkley is now open. Before Berkley, Chazzano was in Ferndale for 13 years.

Lions-Packers Week 18 game moved to Sunday night prime time

The regular season finale for the Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers has been moved to Sunday night - with playoff implications at stake.

Coast Guard saves dog that fell through ice in Detroit River

Coast Guardsmen were out checking the ice thickness and training at the time of their discovery near Grayhaven Island before the heroic rescue.

Michigan firework laws: When they are legal this New Year's weekend

Michigan firework laws allow the use of them to celebrate New Year's Eve, but there are rules you must follow to avoid tickets or even jail time.

A look back at 2022’s most pivotal moments of space exploration

This year saw dozens of rocket launches and space science milestones that will help us better understand Earth and our universe.

Massive gathering of Redhead ducks, other birds spotted in Straits of Mackinac

Avid birders frequently look for rarities when they're counting birds - usually the species that don't normally show up. This year, a different kind of excitement took hold.

New Year's Eve in Metro Detroit: Things to do to ring in 2023

Celebrate New Year's Eve around Metro Detroit. Whether you're looking to dance, drink, or bring the kids out, there's something for everyone.

Judge sentences second kidnapping plotter to nearly 20 years in prison

Barry Croft Jr. was the fourth and final federal defendant to learn his fate, a day after ally Adam Fox was sentenced to 16 years in prison. The two men were convicted in August of conspiracy charges at a second trial in Grand Rapids.

Michigan-native bird species Black-capped Chickadee uses supercharged memory to survive winter

Most birds add feathers or weight so they can fly south to the winter. But the Black-capped Chickadee adds brain power to survive the colder months. Scientists believe this supercharged memory impacts the forests the bird lives in.