Michigan free snowmobile weekend is coming up -- What to know before you hit the trails
Michigan free snowmobile weekend is Jan. 17-19.
Student charged after stolen handgun found during 'routine search' at Flint high school
A student at an alternative high school in Flint is now facing charges after authorities say he had a stolen gun in his backpack.
Flint teen missing since Dec. 26 sought by police
Aaren Ward-Robert was last seen at his home located in the 1600 Block of West McClelland in Flint.
Remains found near Electric Forest festival site, six years after fan disappeared
A Detroit-area man disappeared while attending the festival in 2018. Police say he had planned on returning to his tent after a fight with his girlfriend.
Na'Ziyah Harris disappearance, Chipotle guacamole shooting, mysterious gray wolf, and more top stories of 2024
As 2024 comes to an end, we're taking a look back at some of the biggest stories of the year from the Detroit area and around Michigan. Read the stories that viewers cared about the most, and see where ongoing cases stand heading into 2025:
$50K+ worth of stolen items, crystal meth found after string of thefts in St. Clair County
A string of break-ins in St. Clair County led to the recovery of tens of thousands of dollars worth of stolen items, and theft and drug charges against a man.
Lockhart Chemical Company president arrested after Flint River oil spill
The Lockhart Chemical Company released 15,000 gallons of an oil-chemical mixture that polluted the Flint River in 2022. Its president violated several state waste laws as well as failed to report the spill, the attorney general said.
Don't drive drunk this holiday season -- AAA again offers Tow To Go rides
AAA's Tow To Go will be available from 6 p.m. Dec. 24 through 6 a.m. Jan. 2, 2025.
$50M grant for copper mine project in Upper Peninsula in limbo after lawmaker no-vote
The controversial project threatens Michigan's Porcupine Mountains and Lake Superior, activists say, arguing it would alter the landscape forever.
'Vile and heinous': Michigan man admits to planning mass shootings targeting gay people
A Michigan man admitted to planning mass shootings at a political party headquarters and a bar because he wanted to kill gay people and associated those places with LGBTQ+ people.
T.I. to perform at 2025 National Cherry Fest after this year's appearance was canceled
Rapper T.I. will perform at the 2025 National Cherry Festival in Traverse City.
Dramatic I-94 video shows jack-knifed semi crash into emergency vehicles in west Michigan
Thursday morning's winter blast's hazardous driving conditions led to a chaotic crash caught on a police dash cam video from a semi-truck crash in Kalamazoo County.
Michigan probationary officer charged with child porn possession
If convicted, he faces up to four years in prison for each count of child sexually abusive material possession.
Michigan woman charged with drunk driving in crash that killed 72-year-old man
A woman is facing drunk driving charges stemming from a crash that happened months ago in Lenawee County
Bill raising Michigan hunting and fishing licenses prices clears committee
In addition to raising the costs of licenses, the legislation also lowers the age requirement for acquiring a fishing license to 16 years old, as well as lower the senior discount from 60% to 25%.
Driving too close to a snow plow could cost you under new Michigan law
Under a new Michigan law drivers must stay 200 feet behind a snow plow when it is driving. Those who don't face a fine.
Woman's Michigan Lottery winning streak includes $1.54M jackpot
A woman who said she had been on a winning streak while playing the Michigan Lottery couldn't believe it when she won $1.54 million.
Metro Detroit winter weather: Will there be a snow day tomorrow?
With the forecast calling for weather that will lead to messy roads overnight Wednesday into Thursday in Metro Detroit, some students may be hoping this means they'll get a snow day.
'A new marker on our path': Waypost announces closure of west Michigan brewery
Waypost Brewing Co. in Fennville plans to close at the end of the year.
Michigan man convicted of raping 14-year-old in 2005
A Kalamazoo man was convicted of raping a 14-year-old girl almost two decades ago thanks to DNA evidence.