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Michigan man wins jackpot worth over $500K playing lottery game

A Lapeer County, Michigan, man is richer after winning a jackpot worth over $500,000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Double Win Wild Time Fast Cash game, officials said Thursday.

Michigan woman accused of sharing child abusive material pleads no contest

A Mount Clemens, Michigan, woman accused of using her computer to share child sexually abusive material last year has pleaded no contest, online court records said.

Woman sentenced to probation in fatal hit-and-run in Warren

A 36-year-old woman has been sentenced to two years of probation in a hit-and-run in Warren, Michigan, that killed another woman last year, according to online court records.

Severe weather threat spurs activation of Michigan's Emergency Center

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has activated the State Emergency Operations Center due to "the threat of significant weather impacts" across the state, officials said Sunday morning.

Harley's OT goal lifts Stars to 3–2 win over Red Wings

Dallas extends its franchise‑matching point streak to 15 games behind Harley's OT winner and strong nights from Johnston and Oettinger.

Amid Temple Israel horror, a small act of kindness from a Michigan cafe

In lockdown and confusion and fear following an attack at nearby Temple Israel​ in West Bloomfield, Michigan, the staff at Soul Café made pizza — cheese, mushroom, and margherita.

High winds, storms expected to close out weekend in Southeast Michigan

The CBS News Detroit NEXT Weather Team has declared Sunday as a NEXT Weather Alert Day due to expected high winds and thunderstorms.

Detroit group urges peace after synagogue attack; Oakland Co. eyes safety class

The Detroit Chapter of the National Action Network is calling on people of all faiths to come together after the synagogue attack​ on Thursday in West Bloomfield, Michigan.

Michigan State knocked out of Big Ten Tournament in Quarterfinals by UCLA

The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday to UCLA, a squad they beat by 23 less than a month ago.

Huntington Woods public works employee fatally hit by falling limb

A public works employee in Huntington Woods, Michigan, is dead after a limb fell on him while he was clearing a road on Friday night, the city said.

1 killed, 1 injured in crash on interstate in Farmington Hills

An 81-year-old man is dead and a motorist is in the hospital after a van collided with an SUV on an interstate in Farmington Hills, Michigan, Friday morning, according to police.

Detroit hairstylist accused of pointing gun at woman during dispute

A Detroit hairstylist is accused of pointing a gun at a 29-year-old woman during a "verbal altercation" over the payment for a styling, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office said on Friday.

2 dead, 1 in custody after crash in Macomb County, police say

Two people are dead and another is in custody after a crash in Macomb County, Michigan, early Saturday.

Detroit teen charged with assault in shooting at Henry Ford St. John Hospital

A 17-year-old Detroit boy has been charged in connection with a shooting at the Henry Ford St. John Hospital.