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Cloud cover sticks around with rain showers moving into Metro Detroit for the start of the holiday weekend
Read full article: Cloud cover sticks around with rain showers moving into Metro Detroit for the start of the holiday weekendExpect cooler temperatures to remain through most of the weekend, along with rain chances
Morning 4: Man facing multiple charges in carjacking, shooting at Oakland County shopping plaza -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Man facing multiple charges in carjacking, shooting at Oakland County shopping plaza -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Police go door-to-door with Amazon packages after strange 911 call in Wayne County
Read full article: Police go door-to-door with Amazon packages after strange 911 call in Wayne CountyIt’s not every day police show up at your door with good news, but that’s exactly what happened in Flat Rock after officers responded to an unusual 9-1-1 call Wednesday night: an Amazon driver appeared to quit mid-route, leaving packages scattered in the street.
Police search for suspects who fired shots into an occupied home on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police search for suspects who fired shots into an occupied home on Detroit’s east sidePolice are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects involved in a shooting at an occupied home on Detroit’s east side.
Bond denied for man accused of shooting woman in carjacking at Oakland County shopping plaza
Read full article: Bond denied for man accused of shooting woman in carjacking at Oakland County shopping plazaThe man accused of shooting a woman in front of her son and stealing her car at an Orion Township shopping plaza was arraigned in court on Friday.
Man facing multiple charges in carjacking, shooting at Oakland County shopping plaza
Read full article: Man facing multiple charges in carjacking, shooting at Oakland County shopping plazaAn Ann Arbor man is facing multiple charges for allegedly shooting a woman in front of her son and stealing her car at an Orion Township shopping plaza.
Oakland County woman pleads no contest in vulnerable adult embezzlement case
Read full article: Oakland County woman pleads no contest in vulnerable adult embezzlement caseTracie Green, also known as Tracie Wiacek and Tracie Rashid, 65, of South Lyon, pleaded no contest to one count of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult involving $20,000 or more but less than $50,000.
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Driver sentenced in Oakland County hit-and-run that killed veteran in wheelchair
Read full article: Driver sentenced in Oakland County hit-and-run that killed veteran in wheelchairA 29-year-old man will spend less than a year in jail for a hit-and-run that killed a 71-year-old veteran in a wheelchair in Oakland County.
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Clinton Township man found guilty of murdering girlfriend, hiding her body for several months
Read full article: Clinton Township man found guilty of murdering girlfriend, hiding her body for several monthsA jury found a Clinton Township man guilty of murdering his girlfriend and hiding her body in the basement for at least seven months.
Yorkie named Teddy died in owner’s arms. The Sterling Heights man accused of killing him is facing felony charges
Read full article: Yorkie named Teddy died in owner’s arms. The Sterling Heights man accused of killing him is facing felony chargesA 31-year-old Sterling Heights man has been bound over on animal abuse charges after reportedly punching and killing his girlfriend’s dog.
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Macomb County welcomes 3 new baby peregrine falcons to downtown Mount Clemens
Read full article: Macomb County welcomes 3 new baby peregrine falcons to downtown Mount ClemensThe Old Macomb County Building in downtown Mount Clemens has some new residents -- and they're the fastest animal on the planet.
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$152M approved to upgrade Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County
Read full article: $152M approved to upgrade Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb CountyLawmakers have approved a $152 million state funding package to upgrade Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County, part of a broader effort to prepare the installation for new military aircraft and secure its long-term future.
Advocates, former inmate question conditions at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility after 2 deaths
Read full article: Advocates, former inmate question conditions at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility after 2 deathsSara Edwards, a former inmate at Michigan’s Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, says she was “heartbroken, but not surprised” to learn of the death of inmate Rebecca Fackler, citing what she described as poor conditions and delays in medical care at the prison.
Washtenaw County apartment complex faces action over sewage, water outages, and mold claims
Read full article: Washtenaw County apartment complex faces action over sewage, water outages, and mold claimsResidents at a Superior Township apartment complex said they’ve been living with backed-up sewage, days without running water, and what they believe is mold, and now the property is facing formal action from the township.
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‘Go 4 It’ drive brings flood of tool donations to neighborhood library on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: ‘Go 4 It’ drive brings flood of tool donations to neighborhood library on Detroit’s east sideMetro Detroiters answered the call to “Go 4 It” this May, showing up with lawnmowers, shovels, rakes, and more to help stock the Bailey Park Tool Library on Detroit’s east side.
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Washtenaw County man sentenced for killing ex-girlfriend days after her personal protection order was granted
Read full article: Washtenaw County man sentenced for killing ex-girlfriend days after her personal protection order was grantedA 61-year-old man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend in Saline.
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Mother shot during carjacking outside Oakland County strip mall, man arrested after police chase
Read full article: Mother shot during carjacking outside Oakland County strip mall, man arrested after police chaseA woman is seriously hurt after being shot during a random carjacking outside a shopping plaza in Orion Township.
Michigan neighbors put out a firebombing. Turns out they also uncovered child sexual abuse case
Read full article: Michigan neighbors put out a firebombing. Turns out they also uncovered child sexual abuse caseA man from Mount Pleasant has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a teen after allegedly firebombing a Brighton Township neighborhood and stalking a child.
How feds say Michigan man tried to destroy evidence while they were searching his home
Read full article: How feds say Michigan man tried to destroy evidence while they were searching his homeA Michigan man was trying to hide and destroy evidence while federal officials were searching his home, authorities said.
‘Amateur hour’: Arson suspects set themselves on fire trying to torch Monroe cannabis shop
Read full article: ‘Amateur hour’: Arson suspects set themselves on fire trying to torch Monroe cannabis shopTwo suspects trying to burn down a Monroe cannabis shop ended up setting themselves on fire and the whole thing was caught on camera.
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MSP: Port Huron parolee arrested on child sex abuse material charges
Read full article: MSP: Port Huron parolee arrested on child sex abuse material chargesWilliam Harrison Endicott, 68, of Port Huron, has been charged following an investigation by the Michigan State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force into child sexually abusive material.
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St. Clair County woman accused of abusing foster children, locking them in dog cases, pleads guilty
Read full article: St. Clair County woman accused of abusing foster children, locking them in dog cases, pleads guiltyA St. Clair County woman accused of brutally abusing her two foster children over a four-year span, including locking them in dog cases, has pleaded guilty to charges.
Officer nearly shoots teen during ‘water wars’ game, sparking concerns over senior prank in Genesee County
Read full article: Officer nearly shoots teen during ‘water wars’ game, sparking concerns over senior prank in Genesee CountyA senior prank caught on police body camera video in Genesee County is raising fresh concerns about the end-of-year game known as “water wars,” in which students use squirt guns to “eliminate” opponents in a bracket-style competition that can include cash prizes.
He got married, then killed a groomsman. Now he’ll spend decades in a Michigan prison
Read full article: He got married, then killed a groomsman. Now he’ll spend decades in a Michigan prisonA Michigan man will spend decades behind bars after running over and killing his best friend -- who had served as a groomsman at his wedding that day.
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Man facing multiple charges in carjacking, shooting at Oakland County shopping plaza
Read full article: Man facing multiple charges in carjacking, shooting at Oakland County shopping plazaAn Ann Arbor man is facing multiple charges for allegedly shooting a woman in front of her son and stealing her car at an Orion Township shopping plaza.
Clinton Township man found guilty of murdering girlfriend, hiding her body for several months
Read full article: Clinton Township man found guilty of murdering girlfriend, hiding her body for several monthsA jury found a Clinton Township man guilty of murdering his girlfriend and hiding her body in the basement for at least seven months.
Here’s a list of parades, ceremonies happening across Metro Detroit this Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Here’s a list of parades, ceremonies happening across Metro Detroit this Memorial Day weekendHere's a look at ceremonies, parades and other events happening across Metro Detroit on Monday in observance of Memorial Day.
Police go door-to-door with Amazon packages after strange 911 call in Wayne County
Read full article: Police go door-to-door with Amazon packages after strange 911 call in Wayne CountyIt’s not every day police show up at your door with good news, but that’s exactly what happened in Flat Rock after officers responded to an unusual 9-1-1 call Wednesday night: an Amazon driver appeared to quit mid-route, leaving packages scattered in the street.
Oakland County woman pleads no contest in vulnerable adult embezzlement case
Read full article: Oakland County woman pleads no contest in vulnerable adult embezzlement caseTracie Green, also known as Tracie Wiacek and Tracie Rashid, 65, of South Lyon, pleaded no contest to one count of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult involving $20,000 or more but less than $50,000.
Memorial Day weekend begins wet, ends warm, dry in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Memorial Day weekend begins wet, ends warm, dry in Metro DetroitThursday brought another day of cool air, but the quiet weather won’t last long. After a dry and breezy Friday, rain is expected to overspread the region late Friday night and could make for a soggy start to Memorial Day weekend.
Advocates, former inmate question conditions at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility after 2 deaths
Read full article: Advocates, former inmate question conditions at Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility after 2 deathsSara Edwards, a former inmate at Michigan’s Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, says she was “heartbroken, but not surprised” to learn of the death of inmate Rebecca Fackler, citing what she described as poor conditions and delays in medical care at the prison.
Police search for suspects who fired shots into an occupied home on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police search for suspects who fired shots into an occupied home on Detroit’s east sidePolice are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects involved in a shooting at an occupied home on Detroit’s east side.
Flat Rock police chief explains why officers delivered Amazon packages after driver quit midshift
Read full article: Flat Rock police chief explains why officers delivered Amazon packages after driver quit midshiftOfficers spent part of their day delivering Amazon packages to customers after a delivery driver quit mid-shift, leaving boxes scattered along a neighborhood street, according to Flat Rock police Chief Steve McInchak.
Political analyst Richard Czuba explains what brought down Mike Duggan’s independent governor bid
Read full article: Political analyst Richard Czuba explains what brought down Mike Duggan’s independent governor bidPolitical analyst Richard Czuba, founder of the Glengariff Group, said Mike Duggan faced an uphill battle from the start because of his independent status.
Washtenaw County apartment complex faces action over sewage, water outages, and mold claims
Read full article: Washtenaw County apartment complex faces action over sewage, water outages, and mold claimsResidents at a Superior Township apartment complex said they’ve been living with backed-up sewage, days without running water, and what they believe is mold, and now the property is facing formal action from the township.
Passenger details Air France flight diversion from Paris to Detroit Metro Airport
Read full article: Passenger details Air France flight diversion from Paris to Detroit Metro AirportThe re-routing of Wednesday night’s Air France flight from Paris to Detroit Metro Airport was a bizarre end to a long travel day.
10 people arrested as police crack down on Canton Township store thieves
Read full article: 10 people arrested as police crack down on Canton Township store thievesThe Canton Police Department’s Special Operation Group (SOG) conducted a two-day Retail Fraud disruption detail, arresting ten individuals.
Yorkie named Teddy died in owner’s arms. The Sterling Heights man accused of killing him is facing felony charges
Read full article: Yorkie named Teddy died in owner’s arms. The Sterling Heights man accused of killing him is facing felony chargesA 31-year-old Sterling Heights man has been bound over on animal abuse charges after reportedly punching and killing his girlfriend’s dog.
Cool temps and sunshine in Metro Detroit before Memorial Day weekend rain
Read full article: Cool temps and sunshine in Metro Detroit before Memorial Day weekend rainThere might be a slight chill in the air, but if you sit in the direct sunlight, it will feel quite lovely. Afternoon highs remain below normal, in the mid-60s.
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Driver sentenced in Oakland County hit-and-run that killed veteran in wheelchair
Read full article: Driver sentenced in Oakland County hit-and-run that killed veteran in wheelchairA 29-year-old man will spend less than a year in jail for a hit-and-run that killed a 71-year-old veteran in a wheelchair in Oakland County.