Local snow plow driver dies after being pinned under a piece of equipment in...
The Southfield Police Department is investigating the death of a snow plow driver from Canton after a piece of equipment fell on top of him. The department doesn’t suspect foul play and believe he was working on his vehicle when it happened.
Michigan’s new rail plan to connect the state is on track, seeks Michigander input
FLINT, Mich.— Northern Michigan, mid-Michigan, and Metro Detroit could soon be connected by a rail service that stretches hundreds of miles long. Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities, a Traverse City-based non-profit, is working on a long-term plan to create a passenger rail line that would run from Petoskey...
New Boston woman pleads guilty to embezzling from her employer
A New Boston woman has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $2 million from her employer, state officials said. Susan O’Hara, 56, pleaded guilty to three counts of embezzling $100,000 or more, and a count of forgery on Tuesday in Wayne County Circuit Court, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said.
Wayne County deputy found guilty of misconduct in office
A jury in Oakland County has found a sheriff's deputy guilty of misconduct in office in a traffic stop on a police officer last year that had "no legal basis," the prosecutor's office said Saturday.
These Michigan Sandwich Shops Are Known For Stacked Creations Worth The Mess
Standing on the edge of Lake Michigan, the air carries a specific, saltless dampness that smells of cedar and ancient stones. I remember the summers when the humidity would cling to your skin like a wet wool blanket until the northern breeze finally broke through the pines. There is a...
Michigan Weather Alert: Heavy Snow Chance Jan 24–30 in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Traverse...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Detroit, Michigan – A late-January winter pattern could bring accumulating snow and travel disruptions across much of Michigan as colder air and active storm tracks take hold across the Great Lakes....
Annual report says the most dangerous roundabout in Michigan is in Sterling Heights —...
Michigan Auto Law — which analyzes data from Michigan State Police — says the most dangerous roundabout is at 18 1/2 Mile Road and Van Dyke in Sterling Heights. In 2025, there were 162 crashes at this intersection.
Southfield police investigate death of 28-year-old snow plow driver pinned under vehicle
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The Southfield Police Department is investigating the death of a 28-year-old driver that got pinned under the vehicle. The incident occurred on Friday (Jan. 16) at 4:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the 19000 block of W. 12 Mile Road. Once on scene, officers located...
Delta Passenger Sentenced to Prison After Violent Mid-Air Fit
A Delta Airlines passenger has been sentenced to prison after a violent mid-air meltdown which occurred last year.
Prominent Detroit businessman hit with $10M judgment for money owed
Prominent Detroit businessman and real estate investor Herb Strather is facing a $10.4 million court order to repay money he borrowed from a business partner nearly two decades ago. Strather, 74, was hit with the potentially financially devastating judgment in September. He has since been ordered to disclose under...

















