FARMINGTON — Officials in Farmington may be walking around with an extra spring in their step these days as the city has some closure on a long-anticipated project.

FARMINGTON HILLS/WAYNE COUNTY — A former state employee was recently sentenced for misusing state vehicles for personal use.

FARMINGTON — A former Farmington Hills resident has been sentenced for a shooting that took place in 2022.

FARMINGTON — The launch of a high school esports program always seems to have a beautiful story behind it.

WARREN — On May 24, state Rep. Mai Xiong, D-Warren presented an automated external defibrillator to Warren Woods Tower High School.

CENTER LINE — When Wolfe Middle School student Landon Cobb was in sixth grade, he could be argumentative and didn’t want to take responsibility for his actions.

LANSING/WARREN — State Sen. Paul Wojno, D-Warren, has always had a soft spot in his heart for the brave soldiers who fought during World War II.

CENTER LINE — An investigation into a cyberattack that occurred May 25, over Memorial Day weekend, in the Center Line Public Schools district continues.

MACOMB COUNTY — The Macomb County Public Works Office announced May 20 that their use of artificial intelligence and drones for critical underground infrastructure inspections will save the county millions of dollars and hours in staff time.

WARREN — Avid, voracious readers or those who read occasionally for leisure will find a variety of books, games, DVDs, puzzles, magazines and more for low prices at the Friends of the Warren Public Library Bookstore.

STERLING HEIGHTS — Police recently arrested two Sterling Heights men after allegedly discovering a collection of drugs, guns, cash and more as part of a search warrant in the city.

STERLING HEIGHTS — A new bike lane along Plumbrook Road is promising a wheel good time for local cyclists.

STERLING HEIGHTS — It has come to “bee”: The Sterling Heights City Council voted in May to introduce and then formally approve a pair of ordinances that allow regulated hobby beekeeping in the city.

MADISON HEIGHTS — Since its debut in 2021, the Madison Heights Juneteenth Celebration has roughly doubled its turnout each year, with live music, food trucks, children’s activities, vendor sales and educational exhibits drawing a crowd.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — One of Clinton Township’s remaining Class C liquor licenses went to a new arrival at The Mall at Partridge Creek, albeit a familiar name in Michigan.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — The Clintondale class of 2024 made their way through the hallways of the district’s middle school, elementary schools and high school to a round of applause on May 24.

MACOMB COUNTY — Safety never gets a day off. As Memorial Day kicks off the traditional summer season, Lake St. Clair is expected to be packed with boaters until the trees are ochre and bare. 

MOUNT CLEMENS — A trio of heroes were given their due at the May 20 Mount Clemens City Commission Meeting as city commissioners and state legislators commemorated three Priority Waste trash collectors.

HARRISON TOWNSHIP — New homes are coming to Harrison Township soon. The Board of Trustees approved a 30.5-acre condominium development at its May 28 meeting.

WEST BLOOMFIELD — Some residents have been expressing concerns about whether or not items that they put out to be recycled are going where they are supposed to be.