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Police search for person involved in drive-by shooting that left 3 injured on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police search for person involved in drive-by shooting that left 3 injured on Detroit’s east sidePolice are searching for the person involved in a drive-by shooting that left three people injured on Detroit’s east side after someone in a black SUV opened fire on them.
Cold front brings taste of Fall weather to SE Michigan before temperatures rise again
Read full article: Cold front brings taste of Fall weather to SE Michigan before temperatures rise againA cold front moving through the state brought scattered rain and thunderstorms to the area, but also opened the door to cooler air from the north, evident on the regional temperature map.
How Google Drive upload led to Metro Detroit physician’s assistant facing child porn charges
Read full article: How Google Drive upload led to Metro Detroit physician’s assistant facing child porn chargesA Grosse Ile man is facing federal child pornography charges after investigators say an FBI search of his home uncovered evidence connected to online activity reported through Google cyber tips.
Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was false
Read full article: Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was falseA Troy man has been charged with making a false report of a felony after police said he lied about being carjacked while his 7-month-old child was inside his vehicle, an incident that prompted a large police response.
Oxford Center safety director pleads no contest in fatal hyperbaric chamber explosion
Read full article: Oxford Center safety director pleads no contest in fatal hyperbaric chamber explosionJeffrey Mosteller, the safety director at the Oxford Center in Troy, pleaded no contest Tuesday to involuntary manslaughter.
Man shot after altercation outside liquor store on Detroit’s southwest side
Read full article: Man shot after altercation outside liquor store on Detroit’s southwest sideA man in his 20s was wounded in a shooting following a physical altercation outside a business on Detroit’s southwest side.
Police search for person involved in drive-by shooting that left 3 injured on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police search for person involved in drive-by shooting that left 3 injured on Detroit’s east sidePolice are searching for the person involved in a drive-by shooting that left three people injured on Detroit’s east side after someone in a black SUV opened fire on them.
How Google Drive upload led to Metro Detroit physician’s assistant facing child porn charges
Read full article: How Google Drive upload led to Metro Detroit physician’s assistant facing child porn chargesA Grosse Ile man is facing federal child pornography charges after investigators say an FBI search of his home uncovered evidence connected to online activity reported through Google cyber tips.
Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was false
Read full article: Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was falseA Troy man has been charged with making a false report of a felony after police said he lied about being carjacked while his 7-month-old child was inside his vehicle, an incident that prompted a large police response.
MDOT details 2027–28 Rochester Road reconstruction in Rochester Hills
Read full article: MDOT details 2027–28 Rochester Road reconstruction in Rochester HillsAnother major stretch of Rochester Road is headed for construction, this time in Rochester Hills, as state transportation officials plan a two-year reconstruction project on nearly five miles of the busy corridor.
Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was false
Read full article: Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was falseA Troy man has been charged with making a false report of a felony after police said he lied about being carjacked while his 7-month-old child was inside his vehicle, an incident that prompted a large police response.
Local mom, daughters reunite with ‘heroes’ who helped protect them during mall shooting
Read full article: Local mom, daughters reunite with ‘heroes’ who helped protect them during mall shooting“In a frightening moment, they helped protect my children, and I will never forget that kindness,” said local mom Ashley Hilliard.
1 of 4 charged in deadly Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion pleads no contest
Read full article: 1 of 4 charged in deadly Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion pleads no contestOne of the four people charged after a 5-year-old boy was killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at an Oakland County health care facility in January 2025 has pleaded no contest.
Man accused of making threats against Oakland County GOP headquarters takes plea
Read full article: Man accused of making threats against Oakland County GOP headquarters takes pleaRyan Lewis Vallance, 34, of Waterford, pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of making a false report/threats of terrorism — a 20-year felony.
Macomb County inmate charged with first-degree murder after deadly cellmate attack
Read full article: Macomb County inmate charged with first-degree murder after deadly cellmate attackA 50-year-old inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 73-year-old cellmate at the Macomb County Correctional Facility.
Pilot project to remove algae ‘muck’ from Lake St. Clair set to begin this fall
Read full article: Pilot project to remove algae ‘muck’ from Lake St. Clair set to begin this fallMacomb County officials are launching a new pilot project this fall to remove problematic “muck” from Lake St. Clair and explore how to better manage the issue in the future.
Shelby Township man charged in 2 attempted kidnappings flips off courtroom gallery before being escorted out
Read full article: Shelby Township man charged in 2 attempted kidnappings flips off courtroom gallery before being escorted outA Macomb County man accused of attempting to kidnap two young girls was going to render a plea on Monday and then flipped off the courtroom gallery before being escorted out.
‘Shame on you’: Macomb Township residents rattled after fireworks launched at their homes
Read full article: ‘Shame on you’: Macomb Township residents rattled after fireworks launched at their homesHomeowners in Macomb Township got a rude awakening to what they said sounded like a war zone. Someone launched fireworks directly at their homes, damaging property and leaving debris scattered in front yards.
Smoky skies didn’t stop Festa Italiana as crowds filled Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling Heights
Read full article: Smoky skies didn’t stop Festa Italiana as crowds filled Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling HeightsFesta Italiana continued at Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling Heights despite hazardous air quality across southeast Michigan caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
‘Forever, Go Blue’: University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel issues statement on his departure
Read full article: ‘Forever, Go Blue’: University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel issues statement on his departureAccording to a statement from the President of the University of Michigan, Athletic Director and former Wolverine defensive tackle, Warde Manuel, will be stepping down at the end of the 2026 calendar year.
University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel stepping down
Read full article: University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel stepping downAccording to a statement from the President of the University of Michigan, Athletic Director and former Wolverine defensive tackle, Warde Manuel, will be stepping down at the end of the 2026 calendar year.
The Girls Are Fighting (Literally): Athena Brings Live Swordplay to Theatre NOVA
Read full article: The Girls Are Fighting (Literally): Athena Brings Live Swordplay to Theatre NOVAA razor-sharp, darkly funny duel of ambition and recognition is coming to Ann Arbor as Theatre NOVA presents Athena by Gracie Gardner, a play that drops audiences into the high-stakes world of competitive girls’ Junior Olympic fencing.
Romulus SWAT standoff ends in arrest after man barricades girlfriend, threatens police
Read full article: Romulus SWAT standoff ends in arrest after man barricades girlfriend, threatens policeA 32-year-old Ypsilanti man is facing charges after reportedly assaulting his girlfriend and barricading himself inside a Romulus home.
Row Fest 2026 races canceled in Ypsilanti Township due to hazardous air quality
Read full article: Row Fest 2026 races canceled in Ypsilanti Township due to hazardous air qualityA smoky haze hovered over Ford Lake on Thursday, bringing an unusual calm to Ford Lake Park in Ypsilanti Township, a venue that should have been packed with spectators and competitors for Row Fest 2026.
54-year-old shot in Monroe County may have been an isolated incident, authorities say
Read full article: 54-year-old shot in Monroe County may have been an isolated incident, authorities sayPolice believe that the 54-year-old man left for dead after being shot in South Rockwood was part of an isolated incident.
St. Clair County brothers accused of beating woman, holding her against her will for days
Read full article: St. Clair County brothers accused of beating woman, holding her against her will for daysTwo St. Clair County brothers are accused of beating a woman, threatening her with a gun on multiple occasions and holding her against her will.
Michigan man beat, strangled girlfriend for days, shot phone to keep her from calling 911, cops say
Read full article: Michigan man beat, strangled girlfriend for days, shot phone to keep her from calling 911, cops sayA St. Clair County man is facing multiple charges after allegedly beating and strangling his girlfriend for days. He is also accused of shooting her phone to keep her from calling 911.
Feds bust alleged Michigan child predator ‘Handsome Rob’ again
Read full article: Feds bust alleged Michigan child predator ‘Handsome Rob’ againA Clarkston man, who allegedly goes by ‘handsome Rob’ and was previously arrested in a child sex and human trafficking sting operation out of Genesee County, is now accused of distribution of child pornography and receipt and possession of child pornography.
A Michigan man thought he won a $50k lottery prize, he was wrong. He won $500k
Read full article: A Michigan man thought he won a $50k lottery prize, he was wrong. He won $500kA Michigan man was excited to win a $50k lottery prize, but after a second look at his ticket later in the day, he realized he was wrong. He had won $500k.
Michigan man arrested in child sex abuse case facing more charges after child porn found on phone
Read full article: Michigan man arrested in child sex abuse case facing more charges after child porn found on phoneA Genesee County man who is facing charges in an alleged child sex abuse case is facing more charges after officers found child pornography on his phone.
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Michigan couple sues Taco Bell, Taylor Farms over Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce
Read full article: Michigan couple sues Taco Bell, Taylor Farms over Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuceA Michigan couple has filed a federal lawsuit against Taco Bell and produce supplier Taylor Farms, alleging they became seriously ill after eating contaminated lettuce during a multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell restaurants.
Winners crowned in 102nd Bayview Mackinac Race after 3 days of tough conditions
Read full article: Winners crowned in 102nd Bayview Mackinac Race after 3 days of tough conditionsNearly 200 boats competed in this year’s race, which kicked off on Saturday in Port Huron. Only 107 crossed the finish line.
Local mom, daughters reunite with ‘heroes’ who helped protect them during mall shooting
Read full article: Local mom, daughters reunite with ‘heroes’ who helped protect them during mall shooting“In a frightening moment, they helped protect my children, and I will never forget that kindness,” said local mom Ashley Hilliard.
Ex-Michigan House Speaker’s wife sentenced to probation for embezzling from nonprofit
Read full article: Ex-Michigan House Speaker’s wife sentenced to probation for embezzling from nonprofitStephanie Chatfield, 38, of Levering, Mich., pleaded guilty last month to one felony count of embezzlement from a nonprofit.
1 of 4 charged in deadly Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion pleads no contest
Read full article: 1 of 4 charged in deadly Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion pleads no contestOne of the four people charged after a 5-year-old boy was killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion at an Oakland County health care facility in January 2025 has pleaded no contest.
Man accused of making threats against Oakland County GOP headquarters takes plea
Read full article: Man accused of making threats against Oakland County GOP headquarters takes pleaRyan Lewis Vallance, 34, of Waterford, pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of making a false report/threats of terrorism — a 20-year felony.
Morning 4: Person of interest in custody after hit-and-run critically injures child — and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Person of interest in custody after hit-and-run critically injures child — and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Cooler air arrives after a breezy day and a few scattered showers and storms
Read full article: Cooler air arrives after a breezy day and a few scattered showers and stormsWhile an isolated shower or thunderstorm cannot be completely ruled out later this morning into the early afternoon, the chances remain quite low.
Macomb County inmate charged with first-degree murder after deadly cellmate attack
Read full article: Macomb County inmate charged with first-degree murder after deadly cellmate attackA 50-year-old inmate has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his 73-year-old cellmate at the Macomb County Correctional Facility.
Pilot project to remove algae ‘muck’ from Lake St. Clair set to begin this fall
Read full article: Pilot project to remove algae ‘muck’ from Lake St. Clair set to begin this fallMacomb County officials are launching a new pilot project this fall to remove problematic “muck” from Lake St. Clair and explore how to better manage the issue in the future.
Road repaving in Orion Township and Oakland Township -- Here’s where and when
Read full article: Road repaving in Orion Township and Oakland Township -- Here’s where and whenA contractor for the Road Commission in Oakland County (RCOC) plans to resurface roads in both Oakland Township and Orion Township in coming weeks.
Person of interest in custody after hit-and-run critically injures child in Oakland County
Read full article: Person of interest in custody after hit-and-run critically injures child in Oakland CountyA person of interest is in custody after a hit-and-run crash that critically injured a juvenile pedestrian in Oakland County.
Oakland County Deputy honored after rescuing children from Orion Township house fire
Read full article: Oakland County Deputy honored after rescuing children from Orion Township house fireAn Oakland County sheriff’s deputy was honored for his quick thinking that helped rescue two children trapped during a house fire in Orion Township.
19-year-old charged in fatal shooting of Redford man in Detroit
Read full article: 19-year-old charged in fatal shooting of Redford man in DetroitA 19-year-old Detroit man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a Redford man last month, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced.
Severe storms, damaging winds possible overnight as cold front moves into Metro Detroit
Read full article: Severe storms, damaging winds possible overnight as cold front moves into Metro DetroitSoutheast Michigan saw hazy skies and a few stray showers in the Thumb region Monday evening. As a cold front moves through, we’ll see a better chance for rain overnight into Tuesday.
Judge denies Hamtramck Mayor Adam Alharbi’s request to reinstate fired city manager
Read full article: Judge denies Hamtramck Mayor Adam Alharbi’s request to reinstate fired city managerA Wayne County judge has denied Hamtramck Mayor Adam Alharbi’s request to temporarily reinstate the city’s fired city manager, allowing the City Council’s termination decision to stand as the lawsuit proceeds.