Michigan

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for 12 southeast Michigan counties as wildfire smoke lingers

July 18, 2026 10:37am EDT

A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for much of southeast Michigan through Saturday evening, with damaging winds, large hail and an isolated tornado possible.

Detroit air quality: Less smoky weekend but not clear

July 18, 2026 9:58am EDT

The air in Detroit improved overnight and into the early weekend, but poor conditions may return again Saturday night.

Five shot at funeral held at Greater Love Tabernacle Church

July 17, 2026 7:06pm EDT

Witnesses say there are multiple victims, but their status has not been confirmed.

Taylor Farms pulls Mexico iceberg lettuce as cyclospora outbreak investigation expands

July 17, 2026 6:20pm EDT

Taylor Farms said it is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico after the FDA linked a cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded iceberg lettuce.

Stream Bayview Mackinac Race this weekend on Lake Huron

July 17, 2026 6:13pm EDT

Stream the 2026 Bayview Mackinac Race live from two different boats this weekend live on Lake Huron.

Mike Cox drops bid for Michigan governor, endorses John James

July 17, 2026 5:41pm EDT

Mike Cox has dropped his bid for governor of Michigan and is endorsing John James for the seat, which now includes only two Republican candidates vying for the GOP's nomination.