Livonia man charged after allegedly shooting two people outside Garden City bar
A Livonia man has been charged after prosecutors say he shot two people outside of a Garden City karaoke bar earlier this week.
Layoffs in 2025: These companies, institutions cut jobs in Southeast Michigan
Hundreds of jobs were affected in 2025 as various companies across both Washtenaw and Jackson counties, as well as other parts of Southeast Michigan, announced plans to close or downsize operations. Here is a list of companies that announced layoffs in 2025 in Southern and Southeast Michigan. The list is...
2 critically injured in aftermath of shooting in Garden City bar parking lot
Two people were critically injured in the aftermath of a shooting early New Year's Day in the parking lot of a bar in Garden City,
1 killed, 1 arrested in fatal hit-and-run in Westland on New Year’s Day
A 61-year-old man is dead and a woman has been arrested after a hit-and-run crash on New Year's Day in Westland, according to police.
Michigan hunters donate deer to feed families in need
BROOKLYN, Mich. (WILX) -More than 1.4 million people in Michigan are in need of food, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources held a deer drive Saturday in Brooklyn to address that need. As part of the “Hunters Feeding Michigan” program, hunters can choose to donate their deer, and the...
Clio man faces assault charges after allegedly pointing gun at family’s vehicle on I-75
GENESEE COUNTY, MI — A 36-year-old Clio man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after allegedly pointing a gun at a family’s vehicle and then striking it during a road rage incident. Tony Charles Lesperance, who was arraigned on Dec. 17, allegedly sent the family’s...
Michigan men embrace ‘SOB’ title to continue 126-year-old annual Audubon bird count
On a quiet, unpaved Michigan road on the Saturday before Christmas, John Lowry scanned the skies, ready to jot tallies on a clipboard for his contribution to one of the longest-running citizen-powered data projects in North America. Every year, the Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count draws tens of thousands of...
DoorDash driver’s punch allegedly leaves 75-year-old veteran clinging to life
A 75-year-old Wixom veteran remains unconscious after allegedly being punched by a DoorDash driver he asked to slow down. The suspect posted bond Thursday.
ACA subsidy expiration drives up healthcare costs for patients
Expired Affordable Care Act subsidies are forcing patients to choose between healthcare and basic necessities as costs surge across metro Detroit.
Triple threat hits Metro Detroit as schools prepare to reopen
Metro Detroit sees surge in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases as schools reopen. Parents take precautions while doctors share prevention tips.
