Greg Biffle’s wife, kids among those killed in plane crash: ‘We are devastated’
A business jet crashed at a regional airport in North Carolina, erupting in a large fire and killing multiple people, including NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family. Here’s what we know.
DTE gets approval for data center agreement
Regulators have given the green light to DTE to provide energy for a proposed data center in Saline Township, the source of controversy and ire among residents upset about the plans.
New Year's Eve Detroit! Celebrate at Resolution Ball at Masonic Temple
Another year is coming to a close and the biggest party to end 2025 and start 2026 in the Motor City is going to be at one of the most historic venues – the Masonic Temple.
Greg Biffle and family killed in North Carolina plane crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, their son Ryder, and Greg's daughter Emma were killed when their jet crashed Thursday while landing at the Statesville Regional Airport. Others on the plane were also killed.
Tennessee governor pardons Jelly Roll for his criminal past
Tennessee’s governor has pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who for years has spoken about his criminal record and path to finding redemption.
Brown University suspected gunman also linked to MIT professor fatal shooting, officials say
The suspected gunman was found dead inside a storage facility in New Hampshire.
DTE gets approval for data center in Saline Township
The Michigan Public Service Commission signed off on the utility's request to be the primary provider of electricity to a 1.383 gigawatt facility pushed by tech giants Oracle Corporation, OpenAI, and Related Digital.
Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug
President Donald Trump Thursday signed an executive order that would move marijuana out of its current Schedule I classification.
Kennedy Center Board votes to rename facility after Donald Trump
The Kennedy Center Board voted Thursday to rename the facility, at least partially, after President Donald Trump.
Erebus Haunted Attraction opening after Christmas for special winter haunt in Pontiac
Erebus Haunted Attraction in Pontiac is opening next week for the Nightmare After Christmas haunt.
Cougars in Michigan: Elusive cubs spotted with mother in Upper Peninsula
Months after an incredible photo taken by an Upper Peninsula resident captured cougar kittens in the Michigan wild, the state has confirmed both are not only still alive — but living with their mother.
DoorDash giving away $100K in gifts to buyers who prove their holiday package will be late
Have a delayed holiday gift? DoorDash says it may be able to come to the rescue.
Sherrone Moore updates: U of M interim president discusses 'rigorous investigation' into athletics department
The interim president of the University of Michigan addressed an investigation into the school's athletics department following the firing and arrest of head football coach Sherrone Moore.
Michigan lawmakers propose cutting property taxes for people who don't use public schools
Republican lawmakers introduced bills this week that would eliminate Michigan property taxes that fund schools for people who don't have students in them.
Michigan's red flag gun law sees both fierce scrutiny and support as lawmakers push to repeal it
Michigan Republican lawmakers are currently pushing to overturn a law that allows judges to temporarily order the removal of guns from people deemed a danger to themselves or others. The extreme risk protection order (ERPO) Act, also known as the red flag law, went into effect in February 2024.
Republicans push to repeal Michigan red flag gun laws
Michigan House Republicans are working to repeal laws that allow a judge to temporarily remove guns from a person who is deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. Supporters of overturning the laws say that they may infringe on a person's right to due process.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Federal Judge Line 5 ruling: Environmental groups concerned for lake health
Michigan is not allowed to shut down the controversial Line 5 pipeline up in Mackinac, according to a federal judge who made the ruling on Wednesday.
Metro Detroit police say they see a surge in domestic violence cases during the holidays
The holidays are known for fun times with friends and family, but many police departments say they unfortunately see the downside of this time of year, often resulting in a spike in intimate partner violence.



















