Spotty showers and cool temperatures Friday extend into the weekend
The final full week of April will be slightly cooler than average as temperatures are expected to hover in the 40s and 50s.
Instagram post of see-through pothole on freeway ramp goes viral, sparks MDOT reaction
"(It was the size of) a big boulder, just the size of a basketball," said Ralo Lott, Pop's Roadside Service.
Brother of murdered WWJ anchor Jim Matthews relieved killer pleads guilty, sparing family a trial
“He’s been in and out of jail as far as I know," said Nicolai. "It’s been an assault on a police officer, assault with attempted murder, gun charges, drug charges. When does our judicial system stop and say a person like that is just not functioning in society."
Eminem or artificial intelligence? AI-generated songs raise copyright questions
DJ David Guetta played an AI-generated track that sounds like Detroit rapper Eminem, raising legal questions about artificial intelligence and copyrights.
Tart Strawberry M-43 returns Friday, Old Nation announces
The strawberry version of Old Nation's popular M-43 beer returns Friday.
Cocktail Night at The Museum, Three Stooges Festival, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Sample cocktails as you take a step back in time at the Detroit Historical Museum, laugh at Three Stooges antics at a fest showing classic films, and more this weekend in Metro Detroit.
Wyandotte Restaurant Week is back
Restaurant Week returns in a big way to Wyandotte where restaurants from all over will have their food up for sale. The festival goes from April 23-30. Learn more at wyandotte.net/
Two Michigan beverage powerhouses team up for new drink
Iron Fish Distillery and Short's Brewing, two giants in the Michigan craft booze industry, have teamed up to create something even better: Soft Parade fruit-infused vodka.
Downtown Royal Oak parking meter changes now in effect -- What to know
The on-street parking grace period in Royal Oak has been increased from five to 15 minutes. Also, the max time a person can be parked at a meter has been changed from two hours to three hours.
Next batch of state gun bills could face hurdles including magazine size, ability to sue stores
Those pending issues included limiting the number of bullets you can put into a gun magazine, banning assault weapons and allowing the public to sue gun makers and gun shop owners that sell weapons that injure or kill victims somebody.
Supreme Court moves to temporarily extend access to abortion pill
The justices are still considering whether to allow restrictions on mifepristone to take effect while a legal challenge to the medication’s FDA approval continues. In an order signed by Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday, the court indicated it will act by Friday night.
Anna's House plans May 1 opening for Milford breakfast restaurant
The newest Anna's House location plans to open May 1 in Milford.
'Yeah right!' Oakland County man wins $4.38M Michigan Lottery prize on April Fools' Day
It wasn't a prank when an Oakland County man's Michigan Lottery ticket told him to file a claim on April 1.
New Holland Brewing Co. introduces Prickly Pear Margarita canned cocktail
New Holland's newest canned cocktail, Prickly Pear Margarita, is here.
The Doctor Is In: Weekend warrior injuries and how to avoid them
Dr. Brandon Luczak, an Orthopedic Surgeon with Trinity Health Michigan/IHA Medical Group, talks about common injuries from sports and exercise; how to prevent them and how to treat them.
What happens to a pony found wandering Detroit street?
Detroit police responded to an unusual call last week – a miniature pony was spotted on the west side. Now, the owner has only a few days to prove he has a legal place to house the animal.
Michigan Senate sends 'Red Flag' bill to Whitmer after legislative approval
The bill enables a court to order that weapons to be seized from their owners if they are determined to be a threat to themselves or others.
Bell's Brewing announces commitment to support Great Lakes with newest beer
Michigan's Bell's Brewing announced its commitment to supporting the Great Lakes as it releases Lager for the Lakes.
Detroit's air quality improving, no longer among nation's dirtiest cities, report says
Rates of ozone in Detroit's atmosphere have never been so low, the American Lung Association said.
'Not just doing more arrests'; Detroit rolls out new crime prevention plan to reduce gun violence
After a violent weekend in downtown Detroit, a bevy of law enforcement and community leaders are forming a new partnership to reduce crime and help those re-entering society.