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Dee Warner murder case: Husband’s trial begins nearly 5 years after disappearance
The trial for Dale Warner, a Lenawee County man charged with murdering his wife, Dee Warner, begins Tuesday, nearly five years after her disappearance.
Dee Warner, a mother of five, vanished in 2021 from her Lenawee County home, and three years after her disappearance, Warner’s remains were found just miles from her home.
Her husband, Dale Warner, is accused of stuffing her body inside an ammonia tank and sealing it shut.
Water main break floods neighborhood on Detroit’s east side
Residents in a neighborhood on Detroit’s east side woke up to a flooded street Tuesday morning after a water main break.
The water main break happened on Barlow near 8 Mile and Groesbeck on Jan. 27, 2026.
Macomb County man facing charges after shooting neighbor over noise dispute, officials say
A Macomb County man is facing charges after he allegedly shot his neighbor in the abdomen during an argument, officials said.
Jared Harris, 28, of Mount Clemens, has been charged with assault with intent to murder (a life or any term of years felony) and weapons- felony firearm (a mandatory 2-year felony consecutive to the main charge), according to the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office.
Pontiac teen facing charges after Warren teen found shot to death in field, officials say
A 19-year-old from Pontiac has been charged in connection with killing a Warren teen in a shooting earlier this month, officials said.
Kqualin Isaac Douglas, 19, was charged with second-degree murder, tampering with evidence, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and using a gun in the commission of a felony, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office.
Weather: Dangerous cold looms in Metro Detroit with light snow showers, gusty winds expected
A 4Warn Weather Alert continues this morning due to a Cold Weather Advisory that remains in effect until 10AM. However, the dangerously cold wind chills are not over.
Light snow showers are expected to produce a dusting to less than an inch of accumulation today with a slight chance for isolated snow squalls with the gusty winds. Highs today will be in the teens, but wind chills remain below zero throughout much of the day.