Detroit area women get 'plantation group' texts, among wave of racist messages nationwide
Racist messages telling people that they were selected to pick cotton for a plantation group have been received across the country -- including in the Detroit area.
Election 2024: Live swing state updates
With the winning of Wisconsin's 10 electoral votes, Donald Trump is the winner of the 2024 presidential election with 277 electoral votes to Kamala Harris' 224.
How many electoral votes does each swing state have? PA, GA, NC called for Trump
As votes are counted and polls close across America, Google Trends data shows that many are wondering which states does their preferred candidate need to win to take the presidency.
Four killed, 17 injured in fiery wreck on I-96 in mid-Michigan after semi-truck slams into traffic jam
The highway had been closed to string powerlines up Saturday night, which led to a back-up in traffic. A semi-truck did not see the jam and could not stop before striking numerous cars.
Here's what worried parents are doing to help make sure their kids have friends
A new survey revealed that nearly 20% of parents said their child did not have enough friends.
5th grade teacher eats lunch with his students in cafeteria every day: ‘The little things do matter’
“Those little conversations and connections you can have with the kid can really turn somebody's day around and turn somebody’s school year around," Dan Shutes, a Michigan teacher, shared.
Diddy ordered to pay $100M default judgment in sexual assault lawsuit
A man accused the music mogul of sexually assaulting him in 1997.
Michigan couple charged after wedding day argument ends in groomsman’s death
A Michigan couple has been charged in connection with the death of Terry Lewis Taylor Jr., a 29-year-old groomsman at their wedding.
Michigan groom and bride charged in groomsman's death
The groomsman was involved in an argument after the couple's wedding in August, who later ran him over, Flint police said.
Michigan State Fair shooting: 14-year-old killed, another teen hurt
A teen was killed, and a second injured during a shooting Saturday at the Michigan State Fair in Novi.
Michigan teen left in street 'like garbage' after hit-and-run, father says
A 15-year-old Michigan boy, Dakota Courington, is in a drug-induced coma after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bike
Man hits lottery jackpot day after just missing big win by one number
What a difference a day makes.
'Horrific': Prosecutor says 6-year-old was beaten, locked in pen in Madison Heights mobile home before death
The Oakland County prosecutor detailed the horrific abuse a 6-year-old Madison Heights boy endured before his death last week. The boy had bruising and lacerations across his entire body, abuse allegedly dealt out by his mother's boyfriend.
Man tells Michigan judge 'you guys can kiss my a**'
A man tells Washtenaw County judge Cedric Simpson to "Kiss my a**" and "F*** you" multiple times. He's now facing a stack of misdemeanor charges.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer - a possible Presidential candidate?
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has been sidestepping questions about her possibly running for President. But with President Joe Biden withdrawing from the race, those questions will only grow.
Watch: Trump speaks at Grand Rapids campaign stop, 1st since assassination attempt
Trump's visit is set for Van Andel Arena in downtown Grand Rapids and for the first time, he'll have vice presidential nominee JD Vance in tow.
2 dead, 19 others shot on Detroit's east side, state police confirm
Detroit Police and Michigan State Police are on the scene working to determine what happened.
Man narrowly escapes as truck smashes into his garage
The Sterling Heights man, 74, was sitting on his front porch playing a video game Friday evening when he heard a loud bang, and then saw the truck barreling toward him.
Swing states: Why these 7 states could decide the 2024 presidential election
These seven U.S. states have played key roles in past presidential elections, and it appears 2024 will be no different. Issues like inflation, abortion, and immigration will be top of mind for voters.
Brooklands Splashpad shooting: Suspect dead after wounding 9 in Rochester Hills
Sources have confirmed that the suspect who shot eight people at a Rochester Hills Splashpad Saturday afternoon, is dead by suicide.