Dearborn Heights police chief decries rancor around proposed patch with Arabic writing

The chief of police in Dearborn Heights took responsibility after an errant post on the department's social media announcing a new patch with Arabic writing was published.

Belle Isle's new bike path completes one end 2,000-mile Iron Belle Trail

The longest state-designated trail in the U.S. just got a little longer with the completion of another stretch of the Iron Belle Trail.

Consumers Energy selling 13 hydroelectric dams along Michigan rivers

Consumers Energy is selling its 13 hydroelectric dams following a lengthy review process about whether the utility should refurbish the structures themselves, decommission them, or sell them.

Sextortion bill aims to educate Michigan students about online crime

Under a new bill, students in certain grades would learn about Michigan's sexual extortion law, which lays out what sextortion is, along with the punishment for people convicted of this crime.

St. Clair Shores boat explosion kills dog

Seconds after pulling away from a dock at Emerald City Harbor in St. Clair Shores on Saturday afternoon, a boat exploded.

Detroit man gifted $100K by YouTuber later found after apparent kidnapping

A feel-good story turned real ugly after a Detroit man was gifted $100,000 from a famous YouTuber when he claimed he was kidnapped and nearly killed.

Canton Township mother says school staff lost track of her daughter twice in a year

A Wayne County mother nearly lived her worst fear after she says her daughter with special needs went missing from her first grade class. And she says, it’s not the first time it’s happened.

Eastern Michigan University student creates app that promote safer sex

A graduate student at Eastern Michigan University wants to change the way we view sexually transmitted infections, aiming to remove shame and stigma in the process.

Remembering legendary Brother Rice Coach Al Fracassa

A titan among titans in high school football has passed away as the legendary coach at Brother Rice, Al Fracassa, died on Sunday.