Noel Night, holiday markets, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
'Tis the season for Christmas markets and holiday fun, like Detroit's annual Noel Night. Here's what's going on this weekend:
Aretha Franklin's estate divided among her sons 5 years after her death
Citing the 2014 will found in her couch, a judge divvyed up three of Aretha Franklin’s houses, her cars, money, and other assets among her sons.
Family of Paul Whelan says he was assaulted in Russian prison
His family says they took a phone call from Whelan today and he told them he was assaulted while working at a sewing table.
'National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation' pop-up bar opens this week in Royal Oak
The "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation" pop-up bar in Royal Oak opens this week.
Adult-only night planned at holiday-themed immersive Glenlore Trails
Glenlore Trails is hosting a special night for adults only at Aurora this winter.
3 final concerts scheduled as Berkley Coffee & Oak Park Dry closes
Berkley Coffee & Oak Park Dry had its final day of normal business Saturday but plans to host concerts Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before shutting the doors.
Rochester Hills elementary school closes due to flooding inside building
University Hills Elementary School will be closed due to extensive flooding discovered over the weekend.
Explosion at Michigan refinery remains under investigation
Firefighters from various departments across the region responded to help battle the fire.
Explosions rock White Lake Township Friday night
A heavy fire was found in two large storage vessels on the north side of the Young Road refinery plant, officials say.
2 men charged in officer-involved shooting on Big Beaver
Cecil Pulliam, 25, and Lajuan Lamarr Jefferson Jr.,20, have been charged in connection to a police-involved shooting at Big Beaver and Rochester in Troy.
Roseville mother of 2, aunt of Oxford school shooting victim killed in 3-car crash
Baldwin's fiancé, Matthew Hatch, said her loss has been “the worst possible experience” of his life. An Amazon wishlist has been created to financially assist Baldwin's family and provide her children with Christmas gifts and necessities.
Oakland County deputies target drunk drivers on Thanksgiving Eve
Nine deputies are targeting the Oakland County area, with a focus on Rochester Hills and Pontiac – as police have seen a high number of alcohol-related crashes in those cities.
Oakland County Farmers Market to feature handcrafted items, gift ideas and seasonal décor
Annual Holiday Market set for 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29 at Oakland County Farmers Market
LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator gets $3.4 million MEDC small business aid grant
The Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University has received a $3,426,316 grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp. as part of its Small Business Hub program.
Last-minute Thanksgiving shoppers talk inflation, cooking plans
Last-minute Thanksgiving shoppers are swarming local stores for groceries. One shopper said groceries were more expensive this year.
Troy police: Suspect in stolen car shot on Big Beaver Road after refusing to stop
A police-involved shooting on East Big Beaver Rd. in Troy began when officers tried to stop a stolen vehicle.
Michigan-wide warrant sweep ends in arrests of 9 unlicensed builders
From Detroit to Lansing and from Saginaw to Wayne counties, a wide operation across the state led to the arrests of nine people. Some suspects are still missing.
Santaland Parade, Wild Lights, and more things to do on Thanksgiving weekend in Metro Detroit
Enjoy the long Thanksgiving weekend with holiday fun around Metro Detroit. Here's what's going on:
State troopers find hallucinogenic mushrooms, gun during Royal Oak crash investigation
While searching her vehicle officers found psilocybin mushrooms, and a concealed Sig Sauer P365 pistol.
Semi rollover blocks all lanes on westbound I-696 near Mound Road
Michigan State Police said a closure would be in effect for hours after a semi-truck carrying steel coils rolled over Tuesday morning.