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A neighborhood crime took place in Westland after a business that specializes in supercharged vehicles had three of them disappear overnight.

Three race cars worth hundreds of thousands of dollars were stolen from a business in Westland, police said.

A new mental health initiative is coming to Westland through a partnership between the police department and Hegira Health.

WESTLAND, MI – A Michigan man is charged with murder after allegedly stabbing his wife multiple times with scissors, resulting in fatal injuries, officials said. William Scott Grant, 49, of Westland, is charged with first-degree murder, felony murder and torture in connection with the death of his wife, 45-year-old Sarah Grant, the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office announced. At 9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, Westland police officers were dispatched to a residence in the 32620 block of Judy Drive for a possible homicide, the release said. Upon arrival, officers found the victim deceased in the garage with multiple lacerations across her body. It is alleged that he stabbed the victim multiple times with a pair of scissors, fatally injuring her.

The Eloise Asylum has announced that thrill-seekers can experience an adventure like no other with its newest Escape the Asylum installation.

A Westland man is facing murder and torture charges after he killed his wife with a pair of scissors, police said.

A crash has traffic backed up for miles along northbound I-275 near Ford Road in Canton Township on Wednesday morning.

A Shelby Township man placed a camera in the ceiling grate of a Plymouth gym and used it to record a 24-year-old woman while she was in the tanning bed area, officials said.

Northbound lanes on a portion of I-275 will be closed through the weekend in Metro Detroit.

BUENA VISTA TWP, MI — At the tail end of 2021, Margaret C. Welch moved back to her hometown of Saginaw from Westland, trying to free herself from what a friend described as an abusive marriage. Months later, Welch would be found shot to death in a Buena Vista Township house, allegedly at the hands of her husband, Deandre R. Welch.

This week's One Detroit features a new Ramadan market in metro Detroit, the Gilda Snowden Memorial Exhibition and lighthouse preservation.

One Detroit visits a Ramadan market in metro Detroit to learn more about the cultural holiday tradition and its importance in the region.

The Wayne-Westland Community School District is hoping a new program will boost the number of students heading to college.

A local father and his son were on the Southfield Freeway when they saw a crash and jumped in to help.

A new restaurant, bar and lounge, complete with an axe-throwing range, is opening up in Westland this month.

This week, we're bragging about Alayah Thomason: A senior at John Glenn High School who has two academic letters for her 4.0 GPA.

Donald Jacobs was the individual Regional champion and helped New Boston Huron's boys capture the team title.

It was an intense matchup when Local 4′s Kim DeGiulio stopped by Westland’s Town N Country Lanes for our Winter 4Frenzy.

Four fun things to do that will heat up your Valentine's Day weekend.

WESTLAND, MI – A psychiatric patient at a Michigan facility allegedly stabbed a staff member with a metal piece taken from the drop ceiling in his room this week, police said. Michigan State Police were called to the scene around 1:55 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Walter Reuther Psychiatric Hospital in Westland, MSP said in a tweet. MSP’s preliminary investigation revealed that the patient concealed the object in his waistband and approached the staff member in a hallway. The patient then allegedly stabbed the male staff member in the neck and shoulder area, police said. The wounded staff member was transported to a local hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

A patient at a psychiatric hospital in Westland found a piece of metal that came from the ceiling in his room, hid it in his waistband and used it to stab an employee, officials said.

A man from Clare County won $2 million after playing Michigan Lottery's Lucky X100 Instant Game.

A patient at the Walter Reuther Psychiatric Hospital in Westland used a piece of metal to stab an employee, according to officials.

Mister, a 12-year old Domestic Short Hair orange and white cat, weights a whopping 30 pounds and is up for adoption at the Berman Center for Animal Care in Westland through the Michigan Humane Society. Along with feeding your pet consistent meals and not leaving food out for them 24/7, Anna Chrisman from the Michigan Humane Society offers this advice to help Mister in his weight-loss journey. “Make sure to only feed the recommended amount of food for your pet based on their age, weight and overall health. Hobbs and Mister up for adoption at the Michigan Humane Society in Westland. (Photo by the Michigan Humane Society via Anna Chrisman)Meantime, Mister has made a best friend at the shelter in Hobbs and the two hope to be adopted together.

The annual freedom walk in Westland this morning, likely no real difference from the many events to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Westland police are searching for a missing woman who disappeared overnight.

Many residents at an apartment complex in Westland were forced out of their units after a fire broke out on a second floor balcony early Monday morning.

One gift idea that is unique and fun to the kids, and perhaps even some adults: vintage toys.

Could this have been prevented? That’s the question on a lot of people’s minds. When do schools sound the alarm about students and why?

The state has reported 93 new school outbreaks across Metro Detroit Tuesday.

The in-home caregiver of a Detroit resident is accused of killing the older man by stabbing him multiple times and shooting him with a shotgun, police said.

A Livonia woman woke her husband up to share some good news and a toast after winning $25,000 a year for life playing the Michigan Lottery’s Lucky For Life game.

Check out three sneaker shops that highlight classic shoes.

Voters in Westland had the difficult decision of choosing a mayor and four city council members in this year's general election.

A man has been charged with murder nearly two years after reportedly causing a car crash that killed a Detroit police dispatcher.

Three places that will will scary you into the Halloween spirt.

Track live election results for Westland in the 2021 Michigan General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 2.

A person has been taken into police custody for questioning following reports of a man with a gun inside of a Westland high school.

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A person has been taken into police custody for questioning after reports of a man with a gun inside of John Glenn High School.

A 25-year-old Westland woman was killed overnight in a single-vehicle rollover crash, police said.

The Eloise Asylum is Michigan’s newest, multi-million-dollar haunted attraction with 2 haunted attractions and over 30,000 sq. feet. Open until Nov 7. Soon after they will offer ghost and paranormal tours at the facility.

Closed and abandoned for years, this said to be haunted asylum has now been turned into a haunted attraction. We stepped foot inside Eloise Asylum, located at 30712 Michigan Ave. in Westland ahead of its Oct. 1 opening day. “We’re bringing a theatrical storyline to the attraction,” said Jay Kays, operations manager of Eloise Asylum. The haunted attraction utilized a lot of the actual abandoned asylum while adding elaborate visuals with constructed sets and props. ELOISE ASYLUM HISTORYThe haunted attraction will take you through Building D, also known as the Kay Beard Building.

Christopher Frank, 40, was arraigned on the charges of child sexually abusive activity, using a computer to commit a crime, and accosting a child for immoral purposes.

WESTLAND, MI - A closed and abandoned Michigan asylum, already said to be haunted, has been turned into a high-tech, immersive horror-themed Halloween attraction set to open next week. Located in Westland, MLive explored Eloise Asylum with a few years ago. “It was a super aggressive build schedule.”The first walk-through attraction takes place on floor one of Building D and is being called Eloise Asylum. We just sprinkled some extra magic into it.”Eloise Asylum haunted attraction opens on Friday, October 1. ELOISE ASYLUM HISTORYThe haunted attraction will take you through Building D, also known as the Kay Beard Building.

Did you hear something? Since closing in 1981, Westland's Eloise Psychiatric Hospital has become an abandoned destination for urban explorers and haunt hunters, whether by...

Ali Hammoud said he can’t go on defending Jones, claiming there was a “breakdown in the relationship.”

Michigan State Rep. Jewell Jones (D-Inkster) has been ordered by a judge to undergo a psychiatric evaluation as he faces several charges stemming from an April arrest for alleged drunk driving.

Jones was sentenced to jail Tuesday after he was accused of violating his bond a third time.

"Action must be taken to protect the public’s interest," said Speaker of the House Jason Wentworth.

Michigan State Rep. Jewell Jones (D-Inkster) brought a handcuff key with him into jail this week.

Westland police are searching for a missing 50-year-old woman named Adrianne Hiller-Kunz who was last seen in the 30800 Block of Warren Road in Garden City on Sept. 5.

Garden City Hospital has partnered with the city of Westland to open the Westland Community Health Center in the heart of the city.

A Michigan Lottery player is looking forward to a lifetime of cash after winning $25,000 a year for life playing Lucky For Life.

Monday marked the first day of school in the Wayne-Westland Community School District.

The Livonia Public Schools district is requiring masks be worn in schools by students in pre-K through 6th grade.

WESTLAND, MI – A recently hired Westland Police officer is facing charges and an internal investigation in two separate domestic violence incidents against the same woman in one day involving a punch and strangulation, FOX 2 Detroit reports. He faces charges in both incidents, including one felony, and is on administrative leave while an internal investigation is conducted. The felony charge stems from the second incident, which occurred in Northville where he allegedly struck and strangled his girlfriend. He faces charges of felony assault with intent to do great bodily harm and domestic violence. He is charged with domestic violence, and assault and battery.

Newly hired Westland police officer Sebastian Lavasile is in trouble.

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Overnight storms caused parts of Metro Detroit to flood Thursday morning, leaving hundreds of thousands of Michiganders without power.

Westland police are searching for a missing 12-year-old girl.

HURON COUNTY, MI -- A Westland man was seriously injured over the weekend in a boating accident in Fairhaven Township, police said. The Huron County Sheriff’s Office and Fairhaven Police Department responded around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, to a report of an injured boater being brought to shore at the Geiger Road Public Access in Fairhaven Township, near Sebewaing. The passenger of the broadside boat, a 27-year-old Westland man, was hit in the chest by the boat’s bow, police said. The man was seriously injured from the impact and transported back to the access site. The operator of the victim’s boat, a 25-year-old Livonia man and two occupants of the other boat, both from Newport Michigan, were not injured, police said.

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While the fire was extinguished days ago, fire crews are still working to help in the aftermath of the devastation.

Voters hit the polls on August 3 and decided they wanted their current mayor and a city councilwoman to face off to see who will be the next mayor.

Officials said 36 units were destroyed overnight when a fire tore through three buildings at a Westland apartment complex.

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Here are this morning's top stories.

Several residents were forced to evacuate their homes Thursday morning after a fire overcame multiple buildings of a Westland apartment complex.

It may feel like mosquitoes are worse than ever this summer -- and that’s because they are.

With the mayor and four city council seats being up for grabs, there are four candidates for mayor and 13 for city council.

Having been elected as mayor in 2007, Bill Wild is looking to continue serving as the city’s longest serving mayor by running for a fourth term.

DEARBORN – On Tuesday, the Arab American Political Action Committee (AAPAC) announced endorsements for the local 2021 primary elections.

House Bill 4667, sponsored by Rep. Sue Allor, R-Wolverine, aims to ban Michigan governmental entities from creating or requiring COVID-19 vaccine passports to access services or penalize a person based on vaccination status. The vaccine passport ban as proposed wouldn’t impact businesses or private entities that choose to invoke stricter policies when it comes to vaccination. Several states have already implemented or are considering bans on vaccine passports, and two states, New York and Hawaii, have implemented a vaccine passport system, according to U.S. News and World Report. House hearing on COVID-19 vaccine passport ban includes testimony invoking HolocaustHalf of Michigan adults are now vaccinated. Michiganders returning for second COVID-19 shot at above-average ratesMichigan Senate bill would ban emergency orders requiring coronavirus vaccine for kids‘Backdoor to a mandate’: Protesters, Republican lawmakers oppose COVID-19 vaccine passports

Ricardo Galan is scheduled for a jury trial at 9 a.m. July 13.

A 32-year-old Van Buren Township man apprehended in Monroe County on Monday is accused of shooting a 31-year-old woman and then hiding her body in a storage unit in the City of Westland, according to a press release issued by the Van Buren Township Police Department.

Only six of nearly 1,100 contest participants correctly picked the winners in every category.

WESTLAND, MI – A 30-year-old Wayne man is dead and a Detroit woman is hospitalized after a shooting at a bowling alley over the weekend, police said. The Westland Police Department responded Friday night, April 23, to Vision Lanes Bowling Alley for a reported shooting incident, police said in a news release. The injured man and woman were transported to a local hospital; the man succumbed to his injuries while the woman is still recovering. On Saturday, April 24, police arrested three people in connection with the shooting, police said. READ MORE:Fight turns into triple homicide in Michigan neighborhoodBody of missing teen with autism found in U.P.

ROSEVILLE, MI – A 36-year-old Westland man is in police custody after a woman’s body was found in a burning mobile home on Monday, FOX 2 Detroit reports. The cause of the Roseville woman’s death has not been released but police are investigating the incident as a homicide, the TV station reports. Her body was found inside her residence at Leslie’s Mobile Home Village in Roseville. RELATED: Michigan woman’s body found in burning mobile home, police searching for boyfriendPolice tracked the man down after a surveillance video showed him leaving the home before it burst into flames FOX 2 reports. The man in custody is being held in the Macomb County Jail.

WESTLAND, MI – A woman was driving through Westland on Tuesday night when a white Camaro struck her vehicle at high speed, causing it to burst into flames, WDIV Detroit reports. The woman is believed to be in her 50s. She died at a hospital shortly after the crash on Tuesday night, Feb. 23, at the intersection of Van Born and Henry Ruff roads, the TV station reports. It’s unclear how many people were in the third vehicle or if they sustained injuries. The woman was traveling on Van Born when the white Camaro, traveling at high speeds, entered the intersection at Henry Ruff, striking her vehicle, the report said.

Wild, who is also President of the Michigan Municipal League which represents leaders across the state, discussed how he has been coping with the health and economic damage brought by Covid-19. Barnett, who just finished his stint as President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, talked how his city has grappled with the additional costs of the pandemic, and other topics. Fouts, who runs the third largest city in Michigan, talked how he has been working to help his constituents as they seek vaccine for Covid-19 and provide other assistance to small businesses. Gretchen Whitmer and others that Warren City Hall be used as a location for Covid-19 vaccinations but has not yet heard back. Watch MICHIGAN MATTERS

Wild, who is also President of the Michigan Municipal League which represents leaders across the state, discussed how he has been coping with the health and economic damage brought by Covid-19. Barnett, who just finished his stint as President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, talked how his city has grappled with the additional costs of the pandemic, and other topics. Fouts, who runs the third largest city in Michigan, talked how he has been working to help his constituents as they seek vaccine for Covid-19 and provide other assistance to small businesses. Gretchen Whitmer and others that Warren City Hall be used as a location for Covid-19 vaccinations but has not yet heard back. Watch MICHIGAN MATTERS

ANN ARBOR, MI -- Two new Value City Furniture stores will be opening up in Ann Arbor and Westland, replacing the Loves Furniture stores after their company filed for bankruptcy less than six months after reopening former Art Van stores. These store openings are following a series of hiring events hosted by Value City Furniture, helping those who’ve recently lost their jobs at Loves Furniture stay employed. These new locations for Value City Furniture (VCF) will be featuring new concepts focused on Designer Looks, Alejandro Alvarez Correa, chief marketing officer, American Signature Inc., said in an email. Designer Looks offers high-end designer trends offered at affordable prices, and are built from the brand’s 125-year-old North Carolina workshop. Read more from The Ann Arbor News:High school winter contact sports will be reinstated by Whitmer in Thursday press conferenceYou can’t stay to watch the end, but these Ann Arbor-area bars are welcoming Super Bowl fansHouse bill would require schools to employ at least one school counselor - mlive.com

ANN ARBOR TWP., MI - A car smashed into an Ann Arbor area stop sign early Sunday morning, killing a female passenger from Westland, officials said. Firefighters responded around 3:20 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, to the 4200 block of Plymouth Road near Earhart Road in Ann Arbor Township. The incident happened near the entrance to the University of Michigan’s East Medical campus. A male driver was headed east on Plymouth Road prior to the sign being hit, officials from the Ann Arbor Township Fire Department said. The 33-year-old female passenger died at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital after Huron Valley Ambulance transported her from the scene.

Michael Joseph FoyWESTLAND — A 29-year-old Westland man who was seen beating a police officer with a hockey stick during the riots at the U.S. Capitol has been charged. Michael Joseph Foy was identified by the FBI through news tips and footage provided by several media outlets that showed him swinging a hockey stick at a police officer who was on the ground. He hit him with a hockey stick over and over in the head.”While there is no evidence that an officer died as a result of the attack, the FBI identified Foy in several photographs. “These photographs indicated that the same individual carrying a hockey stick had been present both outside and inside the Capitol,” the statement said. Foy’s Facebook page shows multiple photos of him at the Capitol on Jan. 6 with an American flag and a Trump flag draped over himself.

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Nearly 60 workers at the Four Seasons Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Westland walked off the job Monday. They say several residents and employees have tested positive for Covid-19 and they do not feel safe. Ms. Carlos says she and other workers are taking care of the residents here, but feel they are not being taking care of by management. “Putting residents at risk they put us all on the same unit and sometimes we’re unaware of who has it,” said Carolyn Cole a CNA at Four Seasons Rehabilitation and Nursing Home. The employees say they just want to be protected and respected for the essential workers they are and until that happens, they plan to be out here.

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The Best 2021 Private High Schools In MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best private high schools in Michigan. Niche Releases A List Of The Best High Schools in MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best high schools in Michigan. Niche Rates UofM As Top Public University In The U.S.The website Niche.com has named the University of Michigan the top public university in the U.S.

The Best 2021 Private High Schools In MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best private high schools in Michigan. Niche Releases A List Of The Best High Schools in MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best high schools in Michigan. Niche Rates UofM As Top Public University In The U.S.The website Niche.com has named the University of Michigan the top public university in the U.S.

The Best 2021 Private High Schools In MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best private high schools in Michigan. Niche Releases A List Of The Best High Schools in MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best high schools in Michigan. Niche Rates UofM As Top Public University In The U.S.The website Niche.com has named the University of Michigan the top public university in the U.S.

The Best 2021 Private High Schools In MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best private high schools in Michigan. Niche Releases A List Of The Best High Schools in MichiganNiche is a website that rates schools across the country on a variety of criteria. In their recent list, they analyzed and came back with a list of the best high schools in Michigan. Niche Rates UofM As Top Public University In The U.S.The website Niche.com has named the University of Michigan the top public university in the U.S.

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ANN ARBOR, MI -- A helicopter tour company is offering short scenic fall tours in Ann Arbor. The $40 “fall scenery” tour will fly over the Huron River for passengers to get a glimpse of Ann Arbor’s fall color-changing landscape. The $80 “Big House” tour will combine the fall scenery tour with a flight over downtown and Michigan Stadium. “We were in Ann Arbor last summer and we did this as part of a fundraiser at the airport,” McAllister said. “He went on a helicopter tour and absolutely fell In love.

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Workers At Four Seasons Nursing Home Walk Off Job Over Covid-19, Labor ConcernsNearly 60 workers at the Four Seasons Rehabilitation and Nursing Home in Westland walked off the job Monday. They say several residents and employees have tested positive for Covid-19 and they do not feel safe. Job Alert: Chipotle To Host Hiring Event Oct. 26, Plans To Hire 500 Employees Across MichiganChipotle is hosting a hiring day Oct. 26 with plans to hiring 500 employees across Michigan including general managers, service managers, kitchen managers and crew members. Libertas Christian School Sues To Stop Closure By Michigan Governor Whitmer's AdministrationAsserts COVID order and related harassment egregiously violate First Amendment rights to assembly and practice religion. Henry Ford Health System: More Than 31,000 Patients Tested Negative For Covid-19 In Last 30 Days, 1,186 Tested Positive Henry Ford Health System provides an advisory chronicling the latest developments in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

click to enlarge Detroit Paranormal ExpeditionsIt's not hard to see why many believe this place is probably haunted. Soon, Westland's long-abandoned Eloise Asylum will be redeveloped — but before then, you have a few more weeks to tour the sprawling, spooky site.The owners are hosting tours through the end of the month. "The Eloise Asylum has no power and no special effects, and is a place documented for its former atrocities and current paranormal activity," it continues. More information is available here This won't be the last of Eloise Asylum, however. Originally built as the Wayne County Poorhouse in 1839, it grew into what was once the largest psychiatric facility in the country.

WESTLAND, MI – A man is dead and other is in police custody after a stabbing near Detroit on Tuesday morning, Sept. 29. The victim and suspect knew each other, WDIV Local 4 reports. Police have not yet released the identities of the victim or suspect. Police responded to a report of a felonious assault around 1:30 a.m. on Tuesday in Westland, the report said. Westland Police officers found the injured victim and provided emergency medical attention until a medical team arrived to take over.

Celebrate it with traditional fall fun and goodies at the Wayne County Halloween Festival in Westland on Oct. 12, 2019. Halloween is nigh and that means your little ghosties are likely ravenous for candy and spooktacular fun. Give wee goblins a little of what they crave ahead of the big night at the Wayne County Halloween Festival, which happens at Nankin Mills Park in Westland on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. - Advertisement -The Wayne County Halloween Festival runs 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in and around the Nankin Mills Park area. For more information on this Halloween event and details on other family fun things to do in metro Detroit and Ann Arbor visit the Metro Parent calendar.