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Workers Walk Out, Forcing Kroger to Close Four Stores
Kroger shut down four stores after full staff walkouts over working conditions. Though no Michigan stores were impacted, union leaders warn more closures may come.
Roku Sued by Michigan AG for Children’s Privacy Violations
Michigan’s Attorney General has sued a major streaming platform, alleging illegal collection of children’s voice and location data without parental consent.
Ex-Sheriff Pushes Roadside Drug Testing in Michigan
A former sheriff-turned-lawmaker wants Michigan police to start using portable roadside drug tests. But critics say the plan raises legal concerns.
Michigan Bottle Return Rate Hits 35-Year Low
Michigan’s bottle return rate has plummeted to its lowest level since 1990. In 2024 alone, residents left more than $116 million in deposits unclaimed.
Michigan Teacher’s TikTok on Messy Class Goes Viral
A Michigan teacher’s viral TikTok calling out 6th graders for trashing her classroom is sparking applause from parents, teachers, and custodians.
Renters Could Withhold Rent Under New Michigan Law
Michigan renters could soon legally withhold rent if landlords fail to fix serious problems within 48 hours under new legislation in Lansing.
Remember Robby Heil? The Novi Football Hero Celebrates Another Milestone
Robby Heil, who went viral in 2016 for a touchdown at Novi High School, just celebrated another huge milestone: graduation.
Judge Kicks Mom Off Zoom Court Over PB&J Sandwich
A Detroit mom went viral after being kicked out of a Zoom court hearing for making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich while on camera.
Major Auto Repair Chain Closing 145 Locations – Is Michigan on the List?
Monro Inc. is closing 145 underperforming stores nationwide after a drop in sales and a $21.3 million loss last quarter. Michigan’s 31 locations face uncertainty as the company reshapes its strategy.