This year’s tick season is expected to be one of the worst in years.

The Detroit Pistons have clinched their first division title in nearly two decades, but they have much more important business to take care of.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has asked President Donald Trump to declare a major disaster to help communities recover after four tornadoes touched down in Southwest Michigan early last month.

Police in Southfield have confirmed a missing 13-year-old boy has been recovered.

A police officer in Flint was shot multiple times while attempting to protect a woman from a violent offender.

A Michigan woman accidentally picked the wrong number when she was buying her lottery ticket, but that mistake led her to a $251,738 jackpot win.

A Florida man has been sentenced after a jury found him guilty of flooding Michigan gubernatorial campaigns with forged nomination signatures during the 2022 election cycle.

A popular Michigan ski resort is replacing its iconic chairlift, which has been running since 1979.

A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Tuesday in Metro Detroit.

The dominance of the No. 1-seeded Michigan Wolverines has ESPN pundit Stephan A. Smith apologizing for his views of the team ahead of the Final Four.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the March 12 attack at Temple Israel was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism aimed at Michigan’s Jewish community.

Federal investigators say the March 12 attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township was a Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism aimed at Michigan’s Jewish community.

Authorities in East Tennessee are making headway in the fight against drug trafficking with the latest bust targeting a Detroit-to-Tennessee pipeline.

An 85-year-old Michigan woman has purchased scratch-off lottery tickets once a week for years. Recently, she scratched a ticket and immediately unveiled a $1 million prize, lottery officials said.

A 46-year-old man from Toledo is facing charges after a Michigan man was killed at a Monroe County hotel.

A drug bust in Tennessee resulted in the arrest of three Detroit men and the seizure of 11 pounds of drugs.

Severe weather is expected in Metro Detroit on Tuesday, with the chance for isolated tornadoes.

Arizona, Michigan, UConn and Illinois have reached the Final Four.

A new list revealed the five types of cars that are most likely to be stolen in Michigan.

A bill was proposed in the Michigan Senate last week that would require older drivers to undergo more frequent testing to renew or obtain a driver’s license. Some seniors say the legislation is unfair.

Regular gas accidentally got mixed with diesel fuel at a Michigan gas station, and now many drivers are having problems.

“No Kings” protests are scheduled to begin across the country on Saturday, including several communities in Michigan.

The Big Ten has four teams in the NCAA Tournament's regional finals.

A majority of Michigan voters and more than two-thirds of Detroit voters support a proposal to turn Belle Isle into a “special economic zone” featuring high-income, mixed-use housing, entertainment and a retail district, according to a poll released this week.

Michigan’s utility regulator has signed off on a new rate increase for Consumers Energy, permitting the company to generate an additional $276.6 million in revenue from its electricity customers.

A new federal tax credit designed to expand school choice is taking center stage in Metro Detroit, as national and state leaders prepare to promote the policy at a press conference Friday afternoon.

Kajy Law CEO says government payouts are long shots

One year ago, a devastating ice storm brought Northern Michigan to its knees.

It’s been one year since the ice storm that took out trees, closed roads, and knocked out power, cell phone service and internet for days.

No. 1-seeded Michigan Wolverines coach Dusty May expressed excitement about competing in the Sweet 16 and reflected on building a high-level program in an increasingly expensive college basketball landscape.

An Oakland County woman has played the same set of lottery numbers for years. This time, she ended up winning a $1.2 million Lotto 47 jackpot.

In testimony to lawmakers, an expert sounded the alarm about human trafficking in Michigan.

A bill proposed in the Michigan Senate would require older drivers to undergo more frequent testing to renew or obtain a driver’s license.

Jordan Marshall believes alignment, discipline, and trust are setting the tone for a new era with the Michigan Wolverines football.

A Michigan physician was sentenced Thursday to prison after pleading guilty to distributing thousands of images of child pornography, federal officials said.

A new era of Detroit Tigers TV broadcasts has begun, but fans who are used to watching on Comcast Xfinity, DirecTV, Spectrum, and U-verse can still catch the games.

A new era of Detroit Tigers TV broadcasts has begun, but fans who are used to watching on U-verse can still catch the games.

A new era of Detroit Tigers TV broadcasts has begun, but fans who are used to watching on DirecTV can still catch the games.

A new era of Detroit Tigers TV broadcasts has begun, but fans who are used to watching on Spectrum can still catch the games.

A new era of Detroit Tigers TV broadcasts has begun, but fans who are used to watching on Comcast Xfinity can still catch the games.

Thursday is the warmest day of the week, and it comes with a 4Warn Weather Alert due to severe storm potential that could develop this afternoon and taper off in the evening hours.

A 52-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit has been found, police said.

A 15-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit has been found, police said.

Michigan Wolverines offensive coordinator Jason Beck offered a candid look at the team’s offensive philosophy, key players, and what he hopes to accomplish before fall camp.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Wednesday that nearly 55,000 children are now enrolled in Michigan’s free preschool program, marking the highest enrollment in the program’s history.

The husband of a Detroit reality TV star is facing a federal charge after allegedly making improper payments at a company where he worked as CEO.

The Great Lakes shipping season is officially back.

Metro Detroit is expected to be hit with severe weather Thursday afternoon and evening, with some risks of hail and tornadoes.

There is a threat of severe storms across Southeast Michigan beginning Thursday afternoon.

If you factor in the cost to plow and salt, then add in what it may cost to repair all the potholes after the freeze-thaw cycle, the Michigan Department of Transportation says it was one of the most expensive winters in the last 20 years.

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Thursday afternoon and evening in Metro Detroit.

A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Thursday afternoon and evening due to the threat of severe storms across Southeast Michigan.

A bright meteor was seen streaking across Michigan skies on Monday in dozens of videos across Metro Detroit.

City and state officials in Romulus filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to stop the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from moving forward with plans to use a commercial warehouse as an immigration detention facility.

A Michigan woman on probation for car theft was arrested after she became trapped inside a fenced yard while allegedly trying to steal a pickup truck.

Are you driving one of the most commonly stolen cars in Michigan? The National Insurance Crime Bureau is out with its list for the past year.

The U.S. Coast Guard began opening a navigation path to Mackinac Island from St. Ignace, Michigan, to clear ice on Lake Huron.

The No. 1-seeded Detroit Pistons announced when the 2026 individual-game playoff tickets will go on sale to the public.

Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, and the Detroit Pistons ended the Los Angeles Lakers’ nine-game win streak with a 113-110 victory.

A tour bus carrying 54 passengers from Chicago to a casino in Michigan crashed in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Sunday, leaving 33 people injured, police said.

It was hard to miss Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg on and off the court this past week.

Selfridge Air National Guard Base has cancelled its open house and air show in May due to "readiness requirements."

There hasn't been quite as much madness in March Madness in recent years.

Washtenaw County Health Department announced a fourth suspected case of measles Saturday and published new exposure locations and times. The latest case is a close contact of the first case announced March 11. Laboratory testing has not yet confirmed measles for this case.

Yaxel Lendeborg punctuated his 25-point outing with a massive dunk in transition, and the Midwest Region’s top-seeded Michigan advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 95-72 win over Saint Louis in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Mila Holloway and Syla Swords each had seven points in a dominant opening quarter and combined to score 33 points, leading second-seeded Michigan to an 83-48 win over 15th-seeded Holy Cross in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is pushing back against DTE Energy’s latest natural gas rate increase, arguing for an 85% reduction that could save customers millions of dollars.

A Macomb County man is facing murder charges after reportedly killing his girlfriend in front of her children.

Scammers are continuing to target Michigan residents with fake texts about unpaid tolls and tickets, prompting a renewed warning about these schemes.

A Wayne County man has been sentenced for embezzling more than $166,000 from his former employer.

Morez Johnson Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds on a perfect shooting night, and No. 1 seed Michigan rode a second-half surge to a 101-81 victory over 16th-seeded Howard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Health officials have confirmed a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County after three related cases were identified.

A 45-year-old Michigan man in jail for murder has been sentenced to more time for possessing a contraband cell phone.

Human remains were found at a recently bought home in Michigan on Wednesday, and police are investigating.

The matchups are set as the No. 1-seed Michigan Wolverines (31-3, 21-2 Big Ten) will take on the No. 16-seed Howard Bison (24-10, 13-3 MEAC) in the round of 64.

The Michigan Statewide Tornado Drill was held Wednesday Afternoon, March 18, 2026

Metro Detroit emergency managers are using Severe Weather Awareness Week to remind residents that tornadoes and other dangerous storms can strike in Michigan -- and that preparation ahead of time can make a major difference.

Gas prices across the U.S. have reached a 2.5-year high, and Michigan drivers are seeing the impact at the pump.

A 24-year-old Southfield college student has become the first patient in Michigan to receive a new gene therapy that could potentially cure sickle cell disease – marking a significant step forward in treatment.

A Michigan man won $20 from the lottery. He used half of that to buy another ticket and ended up winning a $1 million prize, officials said.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that more than 60 apartments are coming to Detroit as part of two redevelopment projects.

Company stands behind “true lifetime guarantee”

The Michigan Department of Treasury released new guidance, explaining how the new 24% wholesale marijuana tax works and what cannabis businesses need to do as quarterly payments begin this year.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

On Wednesday, March 18, at 1 p.m., Michigan will be having a statewide tornado drill as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week.

A former Michigan funeral home director has agreed to pay more than $1 million in restitution to 204 victims after taking a plea deal in his embezzlement case.

A Michigan 3-month-old will get lifesaving treatment after weeks of insurance denials and precious time having passed.

A Michigan 3-month-old will get lifesaving treatment after weeks of insurance denials and precious time having passed.

Craig Gass is bringing his famous voice into Michigan

Selfridge Air National Guard Base has cancelled its open house and air show in May due to "readiness requirements."

A Michigan woman and her husband have played Lotto 47 every week for years. This time, she received a text from a family member saying a winning ticket had been sold at the market she had just visited. So, the woman checked her ticket and discovered she had won a $3.98 million prize.

Gas prices across the country hit a two-and-a-half-year high this week, and overnight, Michigan saw another jump.

Spring is near, and so is bear season.

JD Vance is set to make his return to Michigan, marking his fourth time as vice president.

A blizzard and ice storm sweeping across northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula has brought whiteout conditions, treacherous travel and widespread power outages, leaving some communities at a standstill.

A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Monday in Metro Detroit.

The men’s March Madness bracket is set, and Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida have claimed the four No. 1 seeds in the tournament.

The Purdue Boilermakers took down the No. 1-seeded Michigan Wolverines 80-72 to become the first No. 7-seeded team in the Big Ten Tournament to win the championship in upset fashion.

The Purdue Boilermakers took down the No. 1-seeded Michigan Wolverines 80-72 to become the first No. 7-seeded team in the Big Ten Tournament to win the championship in upset fashion.

Duke is the top overall seed in the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament, with Arizona, Michigan, and Florida also landing on the No. 1 line.