May 15, 2023 350-pound bear removed from northern Michigan tree as dozens spectate A 350-pound bear was tranquilized and removed from a tree in Traverse City, Michigan, on Sunday, after several hours passed and a crowd of onlookers developed.
May 15, 2023 Michigan inmate who was mistakenly released from Ohio jail still missing after 2 months Christopher Bibbs Jr., an inmate who was mistakenly released from an Ohio prison, has been missing for nearly two months. Bibbs has a tattoo that says "only the strong survive."
May 15, 2023 Hero kid who saved busload of children credits lack of cellphone The teenager who saved a busload of his classmates by springing to action when the driver suffered a medical emergency was alert because he was not using a cellphone.
May 15, 2023 Detroit officials shut down annual Berkley Days festival early after reports of guns, fights The annual Berkley Days festival in Detroit, Michigan, was shut down a day early after a fight broke out and reports of guns in the crowd.
May 15, 2023 As pet ownership rises across the US, government rules restaurants can allow dogs in outdoor dining spaces The United States government ruled that restaurants could allow dogs in outdoor spaces. The new ruling comes as pet ownership in the country continues to rise.
May 12, 2023 Michigan teen uses slingshot to save younger sister from abduction A Michigan teenager saved his younger sister from being attacked by using a slingshot, authorities said.
May 12, 2023 Michigan, Minnesota iron miners required to cut emissions by nearly 60% under EPA proposal The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed significant restrictions on mercury emissions from iron mining operations in the Upper Midwest.
May 12, 2023 Ex-Michigan cop, fired for reporting sexual misconduct, awarded $1.2M Hothman Misane, a former Bangor, Michigan police officer, has been awarded over $1 million in a wrongful termination case alleging he was fired for reporting sexual harassment.
May 10, 2023 Second Michigan school district bans backpacks after 3rd-grader found with loaded gun: 'a drastic step' A second school district in Michigan has announced it would not allow students to use backpacks to carry their books as they can also be used to conceal firearms and weapons.
May 8, 2023 Missing Wisconsin boy, 8, found alive in remote Michigan park Nante Niemi, 8, was found alive and well in Michigan's Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park after having been missing for two days.