FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP

The new Chick-fil-A restaurant will open Thursday at the former Ruby Tuesday location, 2071 N. Telegraph Road.

A Monroe man was seriously injured after crashing his motorcycle on an I-75 overpass that’s currently closed for construction, police said.

At the time of Monday evening's crash, the bicyclist was not wearing a helmet and was dressed in dark clothing.

Dundee will observe trick-or-treat Oct. 30, other Monroe County communities will observe it on Oct. 31. Here's our list of times by community:

A man was seen clinging to a remote-controlled boat before going underwater at the Sterling State Park in Monroe County on Monday, according to police.

Frenchtown did good job of hiring Dave Uhl.

The suspect reported to deputies that, while working his delivery route, two black males robbed him at gunpoint.

A 41-year-old man has been charged with reporting an armed robbery that turned out to be fake in Monroe County.

Ash and Frenchtown Township's fire departments both saw millage requests approved by voters Tuesday.

Church to mark 75th anniversary with Sunday festival

Officials say a Frenchtown Township man has been arrested for his part in committing vandalism to multiple businesses within Monroe Township over the past several months.

A loud boom was following by the sight of an orange glow during a thunderstorm.

A Monroe County sheriff's deputy conducted a traffic stop today that led to the capture of a fugitive who escaped from Ohio authorities.

The wanted fugitive who escaped from police in Ohio and then stole an SUV in Bedford Township was arrested overnight when officials pulled him over in a U-Haul, they said.

Frenchtown Township has officially supported the Monroe County Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Panel's plan, contributes $2,000 toward signage.

A 33-year-old Monroe man and suspected child predator was arrested after arranging to meet up with a 14-year-old girl, police said.

A 21-year-old man has been sentenced for a crime spree that ended with a shooting and left a Monroe corporal in a coma for 17 days.

Frenchtown launches recycling center at mall

The Monroe County Board of Commissioners noted resolution of a property tax lawsuit with DTE Energy as a major effort during 2021.

Frenchtown Township recycling center to open Jan. 26

Culver's has opened at the former Ruby Tuesday location in Frenchtown Township. The fast-food chain features ButterBurgers and fresh frozen custard.

Three people have been charged after a man was stabbed and robbed by strangers who gave him a ride in Monroe County on Christmas morning, police said.

The victim is Randell Letellier, 38, of Monroe. The accident happened west of Fix Road in Frenchtown Township.

County settles property tax appeal with DTE over Fermi 2

Austin Taylor Lucas, 28, pleaded no contest to second-degree murder and will serve a minimum of 17 years in prison.

Authorities have convicted a 21-year-old man who went on a crime spree that ended with a shooting and left a Monroe corporal in a coma for 17 days, officials said.

Frenchtown Township is negotiating with Stevens Disposal & Recycling to launch a recycling dropoff center at the Mall of Monroe parking lot.

The man knew one of the suspects and a gun was fired, but no one was shot. One arrest was made.

A man is in police custody Saturday morning after reportedly robbing an acquaintance at gunpoint and forcing him to drive around in Monroe County before stealing the vehicle altogether.

The Monroe County Library System is offering a variety of alternatives to traditional trick-or-treat.

Gary Frazee, a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier, has a big fan. Obi, a dog owned by Alex and McKenzie McLaughlin, is even dressing as Frazee.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Frenchtown Township that left almost a dozen shell casings in the roadway.

A special use permit for a drive-through service at the proposed new Chick-fil-A in Frenchtown Township has gotten the nod of the planning commission.

Woman admits to damaging soybean field, no charges to be sought

Culver’s, a fast-food, family-style eatery, is expected to open its new location in Frenchtown Township before Christmas.

Frenchtown hires firm for assessing properties

MONROE COUNTY, MI – Several men claiming to be sheriff’s deputies forced their way into a Frenchtown Township home early Thursday morning and tied the homeowner up while they robbed the residence, police said. Real deputies responded to the home in the 2100 block of Sandy Creek Lane at 2:30 a.m. Oct. 14, to take a report of the home invasion that had just occurred, according to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office. The homeowner reported four unknown men forced their way inside the residence and, once inside, identified themselves as “Monroe County Sheriff,” police said. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detective Bureau at 734-240-7530. More from MLive:DTE responds to Ann Arbor’s latest idea to create renewable energy utilityMan shot several times while leaving Ypsilanti Township store, police sayTeen critically injured in Monroe County motorcycle crash

Most of the neighborhood trick-or-treat times in Monroe County are scheduled for Oct. 31. Here's the list.

A couple is seeking an investigation into delays and safety concerns caused by constant blocked railroad crossings on a portion of E. Hurd Rd.

An 18-year-old Ohio man was arrested Sunday in Erie Township after leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle.

A 62-year-old man was killed Sunday in a mini bike crash in Frenchtown Township.

Two arrested with narcotics at gas station in Frenchtown

The following are among recent reports to Monroe County law enforcement agencies.

Trailer with $1,100 in lawn equipment stolen from Frenchtown lot

Chick-fil-A eyes move to former Ruby Tuesday site in Frenchtown

Farm Bureau opposed to mandatory vaccinations

The following are among recent reports to Monroe County law enforcement agencies.

Frenchtown eyes new recycling options for residents

Man beaten during robbery attempt at gas station

Road rage probed on N. Telegraph involving car, pickup

Man carrying handgun arrested for drunk driving

Officials have recovered and identified the body of a Dearborn Heights man who disappeared underwater while swimming in Lake Erie this weekend.

A Dearborn Heights man disappeared underwater while swimming in Lake Erie this weekend and still hasn’t been found, officials said.

Homeless woman struck in head, has phone stolen

Man arrested for tampering with coin devices at laundry center

MONROE COUNTY, MI – A Dundee man was arrested Monday after being identified as a suspect in a botched robbery at a gas station rest stop the day before in Monroe County’s Frenchtown Township, police said. Investigators discovered a 21-year-old Newport man and a 22-year-old Dundee man had met at the travel center to exchange marijuana when things went awry, police said. During the exchange, the Dundee man pulled out a handgun and attempted to rob the Newport man and a struggle ensued, police said. The Newport man was not injured in the crash and the Dundee man fled before deputies arrived, police said, adding that investigators quickly found the man on on S. Otter Creek in LaSalle Township. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 734-240-7530.

A 22-year-old Dundee man was arrested Monday after he was reportedly involved in an attempted armed robbery that occurred Sunday in Frenchtown.

A Monroe man scared off another male who was underneath his 1999 Chevrolet Silverado pickup attempting to remove parts from the vehicle.

Man injured in car jacking attempt at car wash

“We need more firefighters”/Frenchtown mulls staffing concerns

Power, phones down at Sterling State Park

Michigan State Police asked media to broadcast a “Be On The Lookout” of a Honda Pilot SUV with an Alabama vanity plate reading “SOLEN.” A Local 4 viewer saw the report and was driving home when she spotted vehicle.

A carjacking occurred at approximately 2:15 p.m. today at the Quality Inn on North Dixie Hwy. in Frenchtown Township.

Residents are complaining that raw sewage has overflowed onto their property.

Todd Williams opened a business during the COVID pandemic.

An 85-year-old couple from Canton Township were killed Wednesday when a pickup truck crashed into the side of their car in Monroe County, officials said.

Police are investigating a homicide that happened Saturday at around 3:15 a.m. in the Frenchtown Township based Pleasantville Mobile Home Community on Nadeau Road.

A 29-year-old motorcyclist was ejected and seriously injured after he drove off the road into a ditch, crashed into a culvert and came to rest in a Monroe County field, according to officials.

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying a woman in connection to an armed robbery at the Days Inn & Suites in Frenchtown Township.

Hotel staff members and guests were held at gunpoint and forced to the ground during a robbery in the middle of the afternoon, Monroe County deputies said.

FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are investigating after a 25-year-old Monroe man was stabbed to death. Police said there was another 25-year-old man in the hotel lobby who was taken into custody. He is being held in the Monroe County Jail. AdMichigan State Police, City of Monroe Police Department, Monroe Community Ambulance and the Frenchtown Fire Department assisted at the scene. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 734-240-7530.

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FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. – An armed man tied up the manager of a Frenchtown Township Applebee’s restaurant while he stole money from the safe Tuesday morning, officials said. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the man was wearing dark-colored clothing and a ski mask when he confronted the manager as the manager was opening the business at 2100 N. Telegraph Road at about 8 a.m. The man ordered the manager to open the safe then tied up the manager and took an undisclosed amount of cash from the safe. The manager was not injured, officials said. Anyone with information about the crime is asked to contact Deputy Brian Sroka at 734-240-7717.