Disturbing child abuse case heads to trial
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A Pontiac mom and dad and an older brother will head to trial on allegations of child abuse and torture.

'Now I have a job': Detroit nonprofit changing lives
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A nonprofit on Detroit's east side is changing lives by helping people get their GED, enabling them to find employment and become a role model for their kids. Just ask Alexis Young. 

Great Lakes Shipwrecks, meteor showers, and bird calls | Brother Nature
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The Great Lakes Shipwreck Festival is in town and there will be plenty of speakers showcasing the latest research and discoveries under the surface of the lakes. This comes on the heels of the latest discovery: the Lac La Belle, found in Lake Michigan. Also on Brother Nature, 2026 meteor showers to look out for and why some birds don't migrate for the winter. 

How a groundhog, a lion, and a lamb shape spring weather folklore

As we approach March and the first day of spring on March 20, will it come "In like a lion out like a lamb", and will we have six more weeks of winter like Punxsutawney Phil predicted on Groundhog Day?

Mortgage rates fall below 6% for first time since 2022

A key milestone for homebuyers: the average 30-year mortgage rate has fallen below 6% for the first time since 2022. Here's what to know.

Suspect charged in Melvindale police officer murder fights for reduction of charges

Attorney John McWilliams said his client was not under arrest when he started running and "had a reasonable opportunity to believe he was truly in fear of his life."

Hearing for accused cop killer in attempt to reduce charges
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Michael Lopez, charged in the murder of Melvindale Officer Mohamed Sain, appeared in court today with his attorney arguing for a reduced charge of manslaughter. 

Nine US Navy sailors in San Diego, another suspect arrested for vicious assault at house party last year

Following a months-long investigation by the San Diego County Sheriff's Office and the U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), nine U.S. Navy sailors and another suspect have been arrested in connection with a violent assault last year.

Ex-Wayne County Parks director pleads guilty to gas station assault where she drew gun

The former director of Wayne County Parks has pleaded guilty for her part in a wild gas station assault over a .10 bottle deposit caught on camera at a gas station.

Downriver photographer arrested in $4.6M child modeling fraud scheme

The FBI arrested a New Boston woman Thursday in connection with an alleged multi-million-dollar fraud scheme involving supposed child modeling events.

Huron Township police chase woman in dangerous pursuit that ends at a landfill

An intense police chase in Huron Township was captured on dashboard cameras. Investigators say a woman suffering a mental health crisis threatened to shoot officers in Taylor before speeding down several streets and into multiple neighborhoods, putting many drivers in danger.

Woman leads police on chase ending in landfill
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Police tell us the woman who led them on a wild and dangerous chase has done this before. This time, she allegedly called 911 threatening to shoot officers. The video will leave you on edge — and it only got more intense from there. Huron Township police chased the woman across town with traffic in full flow.

One on one with Governor Gretchen Whitmer after her final State of the State address
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Gretchen reflected on her 8-year tenure as governor, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve Michigan. She discussed her upcoming "Get Stuff Done" tour, which will focus on issues such as healthcare, literacy, and affordability. 

US military accidentally shoots down own drone at Texas border, lawmakers say

The U.S. military accidentally used a "laser-based" anti-drone system to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone Thursday night in Texas, lawmakers say. 

I-75 and I-696 ramp closures begin on Saturday
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Get ready for more construction on the freeways. If it feels like it never ends — that’s because it doesn’t!