Suspected Ricin Exposure in Hastings Prompts FBI Investigation and Building Evacuation
FBI and Michigan State Police are investigating a suspected ricin exposure at a Hastings, Michigan apartment complex that prompted building evacuation and hospital isolation of a patient whose preliminary test returned positive for the toxin.
Five Killed in Northern Michigan Spree Shooting Across Three Rural Locations
Chad Hickman, 39, killed five people across three Missaukee County locations on August 14 before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a wooded area near Whitlock Lake.
DOJ Indicts Eight for Year-Long Campaign of Violence Targeting University of Michigan Officials and Jewish Institutions
DOJ indicted eight individuals for a coordinated year-long campaign of chemical attacks, vandalism, and threats against University of Michigan officials and Jewish institutions intended to force divestment from Israel.
Michigan Synagogue Ramming Confirmed Hezbollah-Inspired Terrorism, FBI Says
The FBI's terrorism designation of the West Bloomfield synagogue ramming as Hezbollah-inspired marks the first confirmed instance of domestic violence tied to the ongoing US-Iran conflict. The attack template, a US-based actor radicalized by family casualties in Lebanon, represents a scalable threat as the conflict continues.

