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- 1Michigan senators push resolution on returning Ukrainian children▼Michigan senators introducing resolution supporting return of Ukrainian children
Michigan's US senators are introducing a resolution in support of returning Ukrainian children who were taken to Russia during the war. The measure aligns with international calls, including from Ukraine and allied governments, for the children's repatriation and adds a US state-level voice to the issue.
- 2Michigan health leaders tackle substance use crisis at Lansing conference▼Michigan health leaders address substance use crisis at Lansing conference
Health leaders from across Michigan gathered in Lansing for a conference addressing the state's ongoing substance use crisis. The event focused on strategies to confront addiction and overdose trends affecting communities statewide. Officials discussed coordinated responses and public health approaches, though specific outcomes or announcements from the gathering have not yet been detailed.
- 3One year since deadly shooting and fire at Michigan church▼1 year ago today: 4 killed, several injured in shooting, fire at Grand Blanc Township church
One year ago today, a shooting and fire at a church in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan, left four people dead and several others injured. Local outlets including ClickOnDetroit are marking the anniversary of the attack, which remains one of the most shocking incidents of violence at a place of worship in the state in recent years.
- 4State trooper tasers drunk Lions fan in downtown Detroit●State police trooper tasers drunk Lions fan downtown
A Michigan State Police trooper used a taser on an intoxicated Detroit Lions fan in downtown Detroit, according to local reporting. The incident comes as Lions fans fill the city's streets during the team's run, and it has drawn attention to how police handle rowdy celebratory crowds. Details about the fan's condition and whether any review of the trooper's conduct will follow were not immediately available.
- 5Spotted lanternfly confirmed in Berrien County, Michigan●Spotted lanternfly confirmed in Berrien County
Michigan officials have confirmed the presence of the invasive spotted lanternfly in Berrien County, marking a new detection of the pest in the state. The insect threatens grapes, fruit trees and other crops, and residents are being asked to report sightings and destroy the insects or their egg masses to help slow its spread.