MACOMB COUNTY NEWS
Detroit man accused of leading 2 police chases in Roseville in stolen cars
Read full article: Detroit man accused of leading 2 police chases in Roseville in stolen carsA Detroit man was arrested on Thursday after being allegedly involved in two high-speed chases within three days in Roseville and driving stolen cars.
‘I can’t enjoy my retirement’: Sterling Heights seniors say rising lot rent is forcing them to keep working
Read full article: ‘I can’t enjoy my retirement’: Sterling Heights seniors say rising lot rent is forcing them to keep workingA Sterling Heights manufactured home community has seen a near 85% increase in lot rent price since the current owners took over, according to resident records.
‘They’re going up every day’: Gas prices surge in Metro Detroit as global tensions drive costs higher
Read full article: ‘They’re going up every day’: Gas prices surge in Metro Detroit as global tensions drive costs higherMetro Detroit drivers are feeling fresh pain at the pump after gas prices surged dramatically in just a week, fueled by escalating conflict involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel.
Man found competent in double murder at Macomb County car dealership
Read full article: Man found competent in double murder at Macomb County car dealershipA man from Houston, Texas, accused of killing two people at a Macomb County auto dealership, has been found competent to stand trial after receiving a mental health evaluation.
Man accused of trying to stab Michigan cop in face with screwdriver enters plea
Read full article: Man accused of trying to stab Michigan cop in face with screwdriver enters pleaA man accused of trying to stab a police officer in the face with a screwdriver at a Michigan Walmart has entered his plea.
Sterling Heights police arrest man for alleged dog abuse after doorbell camera tip
Read full article: Sterling Heights police arrest man for alleged dog abuse after doorbell camera tipA Sterling Heights resident’s review of doorbell camera footage led police to arrest a man accused of abusing a dog identified as Winnie.
Delivery driver pinned by vehicle, killed while unloading car at Eastpointe dealership, police say
Read full article: Delivery driver pinned by vehicle, killed while unloading car at Eastpointe dealership, police sayA delivery driver was killed Tuesday while unloading a car at an Eastpointe dealership, police said.
2 Detroit men charged after wrong-way driving, chase, reversing into police car in Macomb County
Read full article: 2 Detroit men charged after wrong-way driving, chase, reversing into police car in Macomb CountyTwo Detroit men have been charged after driving the wrong way down a Macomb County road, reversing into another vehicle, fleeing officers, crashing and then reversing into a police car multiple times, officials said.
Michigan lawmakers seek fast-track budget to prepare Selfridge for new fighter mission
Read full article: Michigan lawmakers seek fast-track budget to prepare Selfridge for new fighter missionMichigan lawmakers are pushing for a $152 million supplemental budget to fund a new runway at Selfridge Air National Guard Base.
Police called 3 times to Roseville home on day of barricaded shooting that injured officer
Read full article: Police called 3 times to Roseville home on day of barricaded shooting that injured officerPolice in Roseville responded to three separate domestic violence calls at a home on the same day before a barricaded situation where a police officer was shot.
Roseville man arraigned on charges of creating child sexually abusive material
Read full article: Roseville man arraigned on charges of creating child sexually abusive materialMacomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido said Daniel Jansen, 19, of Roseville, was arraigned on multiple sex-related felony charges after an investigation that began with a tip to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Woman accused of forging deed, selling home of Warren man in assisted living facility
Read full article: Woman accused of forging deed, selling home of Warren man in assisted living facilityA 42-year-old woman is facing charges in Macomb County after reportedly selling the home of a vulnerable adult who was in an assisted living facility.
Occupants seriously injured after Jeep collides with Priority Waste truck in Sterling Heights
Read full article: Occupants seriously injured after Jeep collides with Priority Waste truck in Sterling HeightsOccupants inside a Jeep were critically injured after colliding with a Priority Waste truck in Sterling Heights.
‘I want them to fix it’: Parents raise concerns over damaged playground at Clinton Township elementary
Read full article: ‘I want them to fix it’: Parents raise concerns over damaged playground at Clinton Township elementaryAn elementary school playground in Clinton Township is showing signs of serious wear, and parents say children are still using the equipment despite visible rust and cracked plastic.
Eastpointe teen gets $50K bond after allegedly kicking mom’s dog in face, causing loss of eye
Read full article: Eastpointe teen gets $50K bond after allegedly kicking mom’s dog in face, causing loss of eyeA judge set an Eastpointe teen's bond at $50,000 after she allegedly kicked her mom's dog in the face, causing it to lose an eye.
Michigan Lottery: Woman wins $822K prize after buying ticket during lunch break
Read full article: Michigan Lottery: Woman wins $822K prize after buying ticket during lunch breakA Shelby Township woman stopped for some pizza and a Michigan Lottery ticket during her lunch break. Then, she won a $822,159 Club Keno The Jack prize.
Police: Eastpointe teen arrested after kicking dog in face, popping eye out of socket
Read full article: Police: Eastpointe teen arrested after kicking dog in face, popping eye out of socketAn Eastpointe teen was upset when her mom’s dog started barking, so she kicked it in the face, causing its eye to pop out of its socket. Now, she’s in custody.
Boil water advisories persist amid repairs on Macomb County water main
Read full article: Boil water advisories persist amid repairs on Macomb County water mainThe Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) is continuing to repair a 36-inch transmission main damaged earlier this week in Chesterfield Township.
Macomb County man sentenced for abusing ex-girlfriend’s baby while she was at work
Read full article: Macomb County man sentenced for abusing ex-girlfriend’s baby while she was at workA Macomb County man has been sentenced after being convicted of severely abusing his ex-girlfriend’s 8-month-old boy.
Macomb Township mansion ambush: Where things stand in attempted murder case
Read full article: Macomb Township mansion ambush: Where things stand in attempted murder caseThree people charged in the attempted murder of a Macomb County businessman have been bound over, following two days of testimony detailing alleged financial fraud, cellphone data and eyewitness accounts.
Macomb Community College offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile Day
Read full article: Macomb Community College offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile DayMacomb County Community College brought big smiles to kids and their parents by offering free dental care as part of Give Kids a Smile Day. The clinic provided everything from dental exams and cleanings to x-rays, all at no cost. This initiative is making a significant difference for families who struggle to afford dental care.
Business owner was targeted, shot at his Macomb County mansion. Now he’s testifying about it
Read full article: Business owner was targeted, shot at his Macomb County mansion. Now he’s testifying about itA Macomb County business owner who was targeted and shot at his mansion spoke on the record about the longtime employee who’s accused in the case.
Family left to care for injured 12-year-old, his sister after Macomb County mom killed in crash
Read full article: Family left to care for injured 12-year-old, his sister after Macomb County mom killed in crashA family is coming together to care for an injured 12-year-old boy and his sister in Macomb County after their mother was killed in a crash.
Teens charged with attempted murder after Warren home fire, shooting linked to dating feud
Read full article: Teens charged with attempted murder after Warren home fire, shooting linked to dating feudSeveral teenagers are facing attempted murder charges after a feud over dating reportedly led to a Warren home being shot at and set on fire.
‘I trusted her’: Macomb Township man says he was shot after seeking records from longtime employee
Read full article: ‘I trusted her’: Macomb Township man says he was shot after seeking records from longtime employeeThe three people charged in the attempted murder of a Macomb County businessman appeared in court Thursday, where the targeted business owner testified he was shot outside his home days after pressing a longtime employee for financial records.
Macomb County man bound over for trial in death of Oakland County woman
Read full article: Macomb County man bound over for trial in death of Oakland County womanA 29-year-old Shelby Township man has been bound over on second-degree murder and tampering with evidence charges in the death of a Madison Heights woman.
Inspired by Jesse Jackson’s ‘I Am Somebody,’ this hidden gem celebrates Black History, Detroit culture
Read full article: Inspired by Jesse Jackson’s ‘I Am Somebody,’ this hidden gem celebrates Black History, Detroit cultureSomebody’s is a bit of a hidden gem out there on 15 Mile Road in Clinton Township. It’s a combination retail and community space that places a big emphasis on Black History.
Teens charged in tree lighting shooting at Partridge Creek that injured 17-year-old
Read full article: Teens charged in tree lighting shooting at Partridge Creek that injured 17-year-oldTwo teens have been charged as adults in a shooting that happened during the Mall at Partridge Creek’s tree lighting ceremony.
‘She was a great mom’: Family grieves loss of Macomb County mom after fatal crash; 12-year-old out of ICU
Read full article: ‘She was a great mom’: Family grieves loss of Macomb County mom after fatal crash; 12-year-old out of ICUFamily members are mourning the loss of a Clinton Township mother while remaining hopeful about her teenage son’s recovery following a fatal crash on Groesbeck Highway last week.