A man accused of bringing at gun to a middle school in Michigan cussed 14 times and told the judge to get a real job during his first court hearing.
Maria Scott, the secretary at Romulus Middle School, is speaking out for the first time after stopping an armed man from entering the school.
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A Michigan man accused of showing up to a middle school with a gun swore 14 times during a hearing, told the judge to get a real job, put his fingers in his ears, and said it was the “the fakest s--t I’ve seen in my life.”
The man accused of firing a gun outside of Romulus Middle School appeared in court Thursday afternoon and immediately began cussing out the judge.
School security personnel immediately locked down the building and called 911 after spotting the armed man at the front doors, Romulus Police Chief Robert Pfannes said.
A man was arrested after allegedly trying to get into Romulus Middle School with a gun, according to an official.
Two brothers said they were stabbed in a hotel foyer in Romulus Saturday night over a parking dispute.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport issued a ground delay on Monday as snow squalls and high winds hit the region, causing widespread flight disruptions during the busy holiday travel rush.
On Christmas Eve, at Detroit Metro Airport, a group of soldiers got an emotional hero’s welcome home thanks to an organization whose goal is to make military members’ lives easier.
It started as a simple weed growing in a parking lot near Detroit Metro Airport, but for dozens of travelers around the holiday, it grew into much more.
US Airman 1st class Cody Bradshaw has served in the Air Force for a year and Saturday was the first time the 26-year-old Saginaw native has been able to come back home.
Police are reminding drivers about stopping for school buses after a young student in Romulus was almost hit by a car that failed to stop.
Delta Air Lines has issued a waiver for Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) passengers who were affected by the ground stop on Friday morning.
Delta Air Lines flights at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) are delayed by several hours Friday due to a computer issue.
Delta Air Lines flights at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) are now under a “ground delay,” with most flights delayed about 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Hundreds of people are stuck at Detroit Metro Airport (DTW) as Delta Air Lines flights remain delayed by hours.
Millions of Michiganders are on the move this Thanksgiving weekend, traveling by car and plane, according to AAA.
Terrance Jermain Sandals is facing more than a dozen felonies after two men were found shot to death inside Star Auto Sales in Shelby Township.
As millions of Americans prepare to take to the skies for Thanksgiving, cybersecurity experts are warning travelers about a potential threat lurking in airport charging stations.
A 26-year-old driver from Romulus was hospitalized Sunday morning after a rollover crash on the southbound Lodge Freeway near the westbound I-94 ramp in Detroit.
A man from Houston, Texas, is facing more than a dozen felonies after two men were found shot to death inside Star Auto Sales in Shelby Township.
A Wayne County man initially thought the scanner was broken when he checked his lottery ticket, but he discovered that he actually won a $230,740 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.
A man from Houston, Texas, has been charged with more than a dozen felonies after two men were found dead inside a Shelby Township car dealership.
Shelby Township police arrested a suspect in connection with a double homicide that occurred on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, after executing a search warrant at a hotel near Detroit Metro Airport.
Travelers from coast to coast are scrambling at airports as more flights get canceled due to the government shutdown. Major airlines are scaling back flight routes, and Detroit Metro Airport is one of many affected.
Federal workers who aid airport operations can get up to $20 in free food and beverages per day at Detroit Metro Airport.
A controversial TSA video is sparking outrage at airports, including Detroit Metro Airport, where a sign has been posted addressing those concerns.
A man was arrested after driving his car through the perimeter fence at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport near Middlebelt Road and Northline Road around 10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9.
Charges have been dismissed for a 19-year-old from Romulus, who was accused of shooting two people just before the Ford Fireworks in Downtown Detroit.
Officials said an Oakland County man used Instagram accounts and AI-generated nude photos to stalk and extort women.
Neighbors said they watched as federal agents, with weapons and shields drawn, forced their way into a Commerce Township home to arrest a man now charged in a federal cyberstalking and extortion case.
Neighbors in Van Buren Township and surrounding cities such as Belleville, Canton, and Romulus are voicing strong opposition to plans to expand the Wayne Disposal landfill.
A Wayne County woman who gave birth to her first child in a car had it happen again. But this time, it was during an Uber ride.
Uber driver Maggie Whatley knew something was amiss when she saw Braya Ray walking to the car on Aug. 22 in Wayne County.
Michigan State Police have intercepted a runaway teen at Detroit Metro Airport minutes before her flight to meet an online stranger.
August 27, 2025, marks the 17-year anniversary of Alicia Digna’s disappearance. Her family, who has not stopped searching since the day she went missing, said every day without her still feels empty. Alicia was last seen in Romulus back in 2008.
Michigan families could lose access to free pre-K for all and free school meals as state lawmakers remain deadlocked over budget negotiations, threatening key education initiatives championed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Heavy rainfall caused flooding across Romulus on Monday, causing issues for drivers and travelers at Detroit Metro Airport.
The ground stop that was in effect for Delta flights at Detroit Metro Airport has been lifted, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
A man is facing charges in connection with a fatal shooting that happened outside of a Washtenaw County restaurant in 2021, police said.
According to authorities, the intended target, a 17-year-old boy from Van Buren Township, was struck by gunfire. An innocent bystander -- only identified as a 22-year-old woman -- was also shot.
An 8-year-old Dearborn girl fell out of a vehicle and was run over on I-94 in Wayne County during a domestic altercation between relatives, police said.
An 8-year-old Dearborn girl fell out of a vehicle and was run over on I-94 in Wayne County during a domestic altercation between relatives, police said.
A security checkpoint at the Detroit Metro Airport was shut down and evacuated when TSA officers found an inert grenate.
Police have identified Alphonso Cooper Jr., 19, of Romulus, as the suspect in a non-life-threatening shooting ahead of the Ford Fireworks in downtown Detroit.
The notion that only one person survived the Air India plane crash that killed 241 people on board is sparking interest on social media about how that could happen and if such a thing has happened before.
When told he needed to rebook, he reportedly called Spirit Airlines and claimed someone would attempt to blow up the plane and urged the airline not to let the flight board.
Monroe resident John Charles Robinson, 23, was arrested on a criminal complaint for calling Spirit Airlines and reporting a fake bomb threat for a flight departing from Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
A Romulus man pleaded no contest to multiple charges, including murder, after crashing into a couple head-on on the Lodge Freeway, killing them.
On Thursday, hundreds of fourth-grade students from Metro Detroit experienced the justice system from a new perspective during an innovative community outreach program at the 34th District Courthouse in Romulus.
Terrell Valentino Flake, 38, from Romulus, was bound over for trial in connection with allegedly setting an apartment building and a truck on fire over a jealous fit about his ex-girlfriend.
Data from the U.S. Department of Transportation shows that Detroit Metro Airport is one the most expensive busy airports to fly out of domestically.
Rare spore-spreading seed bugs were intercepted at Detroit Metro Airport, marking the third time the species has been intercepted in the U.S.
The Farmington Hills City Council voted Monday night not to approve a proposed Sheetz location at the intersection of 12 Mile and Middlebelt roads.
Popular gas station chain Sheetz is making waves in Metro Detroit. When Sheetz opened its first location in Romulus, customers lined up out the door to experience it.
One person was killed and another was injured in a single-vehicle crash on I-275 in Romulus.
