Gov. Whitmer activates Michigan Emergency Operations Center as blizzard, ice storm threaten parts of state

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer activated the State Emergency Operations Center as severe weather threatens northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, with blizzard conditions and significant icing possible.

Two dead after fleeing driver crashes during police pursuit in Clinton Township

Two people were killed early Saturday morning after a driver fleeing a traffic stop crashed into another vehicle at Gratiot Avenue and 14 Mile Road, police said.