Michigan Senate approves work zone safety bills
The approval comes just one week after a road construction worker from Lincoln Park was struck by a car on Interstate 75 in Detroit. The worker later died from his injuries.
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The approval comes just one week after a road construction worker from Lincoln Park was struck by a car on Interstate 75 in Detroit. The worker later died from his injuries.
The driver of a Ford Fusion was ejected from the vehicle, while her passenger was trapped inside as the vehicle caught on fire
The 53-year-old road worker from Lincoln Park was taken to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
The man, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.
A Taylor woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a crash that killed 33-year-old Dr. Ghada Mustapha, of Dearborn.
Four people are dead and 17 others are injured after a man driving a semitruck crashed into more than a dozen vehicles near Lansing, police say.
Cars on Interstate 96 near Lansing had been temporarily stopped late Saturday night when a semitruck with a trailer crashed into over a dozen stalled vehicles.
The family of DeJuan Pettis has filed a lawsuit against the city of Warren and two of its police officers who were involved in a Sept. 30 fatal crash.
The incident happened around 2:16 a.m. Thursday in the area of Harper and Connor.
Two women are dead and a 3-year-old girl is recovering after an off-road vehicle crash in Oakland County.
While the families gathered to honor their loved ones, they're upset that the police department hasn't reached out to them yet.
The 64-year-old from Pontiac is charged with reckless driving causing death, according to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.
A 19-year-old woman and a baby were killed in a head-on crash involving a semi-truck in Monroe County Tuesday morning, police said.
A 23-year-old Detroit woman has been charged in connection to a police chase and crash that resulted in the death of two people, officials said.
A motorist is dead after crashing a van into a tree, with the vehicle catching fire soon after, sheriff says.
A 42-year-old man has died after he was hit by an SUV while walking along a Monroe County road Wednesday evening, officials said.
Police say the suspects assaulted officers during a traffic stop and drove away, crashing into multiple vehicles.
A 55-year-old Ohio man was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service in connection to a deadly Monroe County motorcycle crash in May.
The families of the two victims are seeking to hold the Warren Police Department accountable for what they're calling "negligence."
A Michigan woman has died after a 94-year-old driver crashed into her car, accelerated further and ran over her on Thursday in Wixom.
"Oh, my goodness. Yep, totally my bad. Wow. Holy (expletive)," the girl said while watching the video from the ill-fated truck during a police interview.
Geraldine Johnson was sentenced to one year in jail and two years of probation.
The crash happened around 5 a.m. Monday near Schoenherr Road and Prospect Avenue
Two people were killed Sunday evening after a wrong-way crash on the Lodge Freeway.
A 19-year-old died early Thursday after losing control and crashing his car into a tree on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit, police said.
Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending single in the 15th inning, and the Seattle Mariners advanced to the AL Championship Series by outlasting the Detroit Tigers for a 3-2 victory in the longest winner-take-all postseason game in baseball history.
A Toledo, Ohio, native and veteran is back home and was greeted with hugs and chants at the Detroit Metro Airport on Friday after he was released from an Israeli jail after taking part in the widely publicized Global Sumud Flotilla.
A Michigan man who was accused of fatally stabbing a 23-year-old at a Southgate Kroger store will not be charged with the killing, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced on Friday.
President Trump said Friday he will impose an additional 100% tariff on imports from China starting next month — marking a significant escalation in the U.S.-China trade war.
The clerk's office said voters should receive the new ballots by Saturday, Oct. 11.
A Toledo, Ohio, native and veteran is back home and was greeted with hugs and chants at the Detroit Metro Airport on Friday after he was released from an Israeli jail after taking part in the widely publicized Global Sumud Flotilla.
A Michigan man who was accused of fatally stabbing a 23-year-old at a Southgate Kroger store will not be charged with the killing, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced on Friday.
Police say the driver may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Michigan WIC clients are waiting to find out whether they will continue to get infant formula and fresh produce through the federally-funded program.
He was fired from the staff in 2022 after another employee caught him urinating where they dump out the ice from the Zamboni.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $46, around $11 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A car parts manufacturing company in Metro Detroit is shifting gears on plans to build a new plant, and the CEO says tariffs are partially to blame.
Stellantis reports that it has identified a data breach on a third-party provider's platform, which supports North American customers.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A rare piece of automotive history is making its way to the Motor City this fall, when the Detroit Historical Museum installs a 1963 Chrysler Turbine.
Disney is hiking single-day ticket prices at two of it most popular parks for certain holiday periods.
A Metro Detroit haunted house prepares its scare actors for the Halloween season by sending them to school.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
As one of the largest bears that resides along Brooks River at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, 32 Chunk was estimated to be over 1,200 pounds.
Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending single in the 15th inning, and the Seattle Mariners advanced to the AL Championship Series by outlasting the Detroit Tigers for a 3-2 victory in the longest winner-take-all postseason game in baseball history.
Travelers within the U.S. could experience flight delays as weather problems, air traffic controller shortages persist.
Americans still concerned about persistent inflation and weaker hiring, according to a closely watched consumer confidence gauge.
The government shutdown entered its 11th day Saturday as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse over a spending plan, and the Trump administration began laying off thousands of federal workers.
Government workers say a prolonged shutdown would exact a severe toll, while affirming their commitment to public service.
Three of the doctors who cared for patients in the aftermath of Sunday's attack on a Michigan church met with news media Wednesday to share their thoughts and experiences in handling a mass casualty situation.
Michigan school districts have made case-by-case decisions on cafeteria meals while waiting for the state budget to be approved.
Nurses who were on strike "ran to help" after the shooting in Grand Blanc, the Teamsters union said
For more than three decades, Donna Session dedicated her life to teaching Detroit students, becoming known as both a hero and a fighter.
A Michigan high school junior varsity football player is recovering after suffering a fractured spine after an opposing player jumped on him at the end of a play.
Jorge Polanco hit a game-ending single in the 15th inning, and the Seattle Mariners advanced to the AL Championship Series by outlasting the Detroit Tigers for a 3-2 victory in the longest winner-take-all postseason game in baseball history.
Banana Ball is including Detroit on its 2026 tour – and the league says it's time to sign up for a chance to buy tickets.
Mike Matheson had a goal and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens spoiled Detroit's season opener with a 5-1 victory over the Red Wings.
Even after blowing a three-run lead in Detroit with a chance to clinch the AL Division Series, the Seattle Mariners can redeem themselves at home in a winner-take-all Game 5 on Friday.
Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield was asked about a bevy of issues on this week's Michigan Matters.
Worth billions to the state each year, tourism is Michigan's third-largest industry after autos/manufacturing and agriculture.
With days left to work out a budget compromise or face a state government shutdown, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall updates the latest.
Detroit's become one of the hottest destinations in the country for big-time conventions. What's driving the interest?
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Friday, Oct. 10, is World Homeless Day, and Detroit nonprofit Empowerment Plan is using the moment to expand its impact.
A Detroit school assistant principal is facing charges for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor earlier this week, according to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office.
An investigation that started in August 2024 led to criminal sexual conduct and related charges against a Rochester Hills doctor.
A Toledo, Ohio, native and veteran is back home and was greeted with hugs and chants at the Detroit Metro Airport on Friday after he was released from an Israeli jail after taking part in the widely publicized Global Sumud Flotilla.
A Michigan man who was accused of fatally stabbing a 23-year-old at a Southgate Kroger store will not be charged with the killing, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced on Friday.