Former state worker pleads guilty in federal bribery conspiracy, identity theft
She acknowledged more than $2.86 million in unemployment insurance assistance funding was issued to third-party claimants.
She acknowledged more than $2.86 million in unemployment insurance assistance funding was issued to third-party claimants.
Whitmer calls special election for vacant Michigan senate seat
After months of sitting vacant, the constituents of Michigan's 35th District in the state Senate now have a date to vote for their next senator.
After months of sitting vacant, the constituents of Michigan's 35th District in the state Senate now have a date to vote for their next senator.
WATCH: Axle rips off stolen car after Michigan police chase
Livonia police used their grappler to stop a driver in a stolen car on I-96.
Livonia police used their grappler to stop a driver in a stolen car on I-96.
Police wrangle stolen car with grappler
A driver in a stolen car tried to flee Livonia police on I-96, but he couldn't get away, thanks to the grappler.
A driver in a stolen car tried to flee Livonia police on I-96, but he couldn't get away, thanks to the grappler.
Police: 13-year-old accidentally shoots teen sister after bringing gun to fight at Detroit park
A 15-year-old girl was shot by her 13-year-old brother at a Detroit park Wednesday, police said during a case update Friday.
A 15-year-old girl was shot by her 13-year-old brother at a Detroit park Wednesday, police said during a case update Friday.
Gun stolen from police department in 1979 found during arrest of drunk driver in Warren
A suspected drunk driver arrested in Warren this week was not only armed - he was armed with a gun stolen from a New York police department back in 1979, Michigan State Police said.
A suspected drunk driver arrested in Warren this week was not only armed - he was armed with a gun stolen from a New York police department back in 1979, Michigan State Police said.
Lengthy legal battle ends with prison time for Macomb County man who sexually assaulted teen
After appeals in both the Michigan Supreme Court and United States Supreme Court, a lengthy legal battle has concluded with prison time for a man convicted of sexually assaulting a teen relative.
After appeals in both the Michigan Supreme Court and United States Supreme Court, a lengthy legal battle has concluded with prison time for a man convicted of sexually assaulting a teen relative.
Labor Day weekend travel: Record number of people expected to hit the road
AAA anticipates a record number of people hitting the road around the U.S. for one last summer hurrah this Labor Day weekend.
AAA anticipates a record number of people hitting the road around the U.S. for one last summer hurrah this Labor Day weekend.
Changing its tune: 89X goes back to alternative rock
After weeks of rumors, alternative rock station 89X is back on air and fans of the 90s scene are gleefully going back in time.
After weeks of rumors, alternative rock station 89X is back on air and fans of the 90s scene are gleefully going back in time.
89X returns to the alternative rock scene
So many have turned the radio dial to 88.7 and immediately took that drive down Memory Lane with 89X back on the air. That legendary alternative rock station out of Windsor disappeared five years ago and went to a country format. But this was the big change they heard in the 8 a.m. hour this morning.
So many have turned the radio dial to 88.7 and immediately took that drive down Memory Lane with 89X back on the air. That legendary alternative rock station out of Windsor disappeared five years ago and went to a country format. But this was the big change they heard in the 8 a.m. hour this morning.
Rochester Hills man charged for allegedly luring 15-year-old to meet for sex
Already on probation for sex crimes, a Rochester Hills man has been arrested again, this time charged with luring a 15-year-old girl to meet up for sex.
Already on probation for sex crimes, a Rochester Hills man has been arrested again, this time charged with luring a 15-year-old girl to meet up for sex.
Rochester Hills man accused of luring teen for sex
In July, investigators say Harrison reached out to the 15-year-old girl on Instagram. They didn't know each other. He allegedly convinced her to meet up multiple times for sex, knowing she was underage. He reportedly wasn't clear about his age either. She told a family member, who reported it to Northville Township Police. Now, he's facing five counts of criminal sexual conduct and charges of accosting a child.
In July, investigators say Harrison reached out to the 15-year-old girl on Instagram. They didn't know each other. He allegedly convinced her to meet up multiple times for sex, knowing she was underage. He reportedly wasn't clear about his age either. She told a family member, who reported it to Northville Township Police. Now, he's facing five counts of criminal sexual conduct and charges of accosting a child.
Oak Park McDonald's employee honored for 40 years at same location
A special day at one Metro Detroit McDonald's: An employee is being recognized for four decades on the job.
A special day at one Metro Detroit McDonald's: An employee is being recognized for four decades on the job.
400 mile memorial swim honors crew of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald 50 years later
It has been half a century since the famous Edmund Fitzgerald sank to the bottom of Lake Superior, taking the crew down with her, and this week, swimmers undertook a 411-mile relay swim to honor the 29 men.
It has been half a century since the famous Edmund Fitzgerald sank to the bottom of Lake Superior, taking the crew down with her, and this week, swimmers undertook a 411-mile relay swim to honor the 29 men.
Honoring the crew who died on the Edmund Fitzgerald
2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior in November 1975, a tragedy immortalized in a Gordon Lightfoot song. The tragedy claimed the lives of 29 crew members, and efforts are taking place throughout the year to ensure the victims are never forgotten.
2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior in November 1975, a tragedy immortalized in a Gordon Lightfoot song. The tragedy claimed the lives of 29 crew members, and efforts are taking place throughout the year to ensure the victims are never forgotten.
Notorious hit man among 2 charged for crimes behind bars
Two inmates including a self-described hit man were collaborating from different prisons to obstruct justice, investigators say.
Two inmates including a self-described hit man were collaborating from different prisons to obstruct justice, investigators say.
Detroit woman sentenced up to 30 years in prison for torturing man in wheelchair
The fate of a Detroit woman accused of beating a man in a wheelchair and attempting to make him drink bleach has been decided.
The fate of a Detroit woman accused of beating a man in a wheelchair and attempting to make him drink bleach has been decided.
Woman sentenced for torturing man in wheelchair
34-year-old Brittany Walker was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to torture. The other man accused in the crime is expected to go to trial in September.
34-year-old Brittany Walker was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to torture. The other man accused in the crime is expected to go to trial in September.
Detroit woman thanks mayor saying city's solar initiative saved her life
As a resident living near an upcoming solar array project, she had the option to receive thousands of dollars in energy-efficient upgrades. She says they saved her life.
As a resident living near an upcoming solar array project, she had the option to receive thousands of dollars in energy-efficient upgrades. She says they saved her life.
Fletcher Merkel identified as child killed in Annunciation shooting
The father of one of the Annunciation victims spoke about his son a day after the attack took his life.
The father of one of the Annunciation victims spoke about his son a day after the attack took his life.



















