April 17, 2017 Black Muslims aim for unity in challenging time for Islam Many Muslims are reeling from a U.S. presidential administration that's cracked down on immigrants, including through a travel ban that targets six Muslim-majority countries.
April 14, 2017 Protection petitions filed for 2 girls in mutilation case Authorities in Minnesota have filed child protection petitions for two 7-year-old girls who prosecutors say were brought to Michigan by their mothers for a genital mutilation procedure.
April 14, 2017 Teen pleads guilty to manslaughter in shooting of other boy A 13-year-old boy who accidentally shot an acquaintance during a snow day off from school in Detroit has pleaded guilty.
April 13, 2017 Detroit-area doctor charged with genital mutilation on girls A Detroit-area doctor has been charged with performing genital mutilation on two young girls from Minnesota.
April 13, 2017 Judge mulls whether to allow Michigan Uber gunman's comments A judge is considering whether to allow statements at trial made by an Uber driver in Michigan accused of fatally shooting six strangers in between picking up riders.
April 11, 2017 Michigan nurse wins $4M in scratch off ticket; will scale back work to '40 hours' A Macomb County nurse said when she scratched off the ticket that made her a multi-millionaire, she let out a few choice words because she knew what was coming: not retirement, but she was going to scale back her hours.
April 11, 2017 Mountain Dew spill at Michigan plant raises environmental concerns An incident at a Michigan Pepsi bottling plant sparked environmental concerns after nearly 7,200 gallons of Mountain Dew syrup spilled into a floor drain and into the plant’s internal sewer system when a tank ruptured last month.
April 11, 2017 Man drowns attempting to save toddler, called 'a hero' A 24-year-old man died Sunday after he dove into the Clinton River to save a toddler and never resurfaced.
April 7, 2017 Michigan boy, 11, hangs himself after social media prank After an 11-year-old Michigan boy saw social media posts indicating that his girlfriend had committed suicide, he hanged himself in his room.
April 7, 2017 Woman charged with choking teen for blocking view at Disney fireworks show Authorities in Florida say a woman is accused of child abuse after choking a teenager who refused to sit down during a fireworks display at Disney's Magic Kingdom.