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Attorney general’s office announces probe into Feb. SHPD arrest
STERLING HEIGHTS — The Michigan Department of Attorney General is investigating Sterling Heights police officers’ conduct during a Feb. 25 arrest that followed a domestic violence report and a high-speed chase. According to the Sterling Heights Police Department, its officers arrested suspect Gary Young, who they said was...
Macomb County prosecutor reacts to assassination attempt on Trump
MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – According to the FBI, the parents of Thomas Crooks continue to cooperate with investigators 48 hours after their 20-year-old son attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Saturday during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. His father legally purchased the gun that the would-be assassin used.Macomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido says the question of liability comes down to this: "Did Dad know that by buying this weapon, it was going to be used for this? Did Dad have any indication that his son may have had mental illness and/or episodes of when he doesn't take his medication? He may...
Three sets of siblings make Eagle Scout rank
MACOMB COUNTY/DETROIT — There have been some improvements made in the local community courtesy of a group of dedicated Eagle Scouts that included three sets of siblings. Since 2021, six members of Troop No. 1402 have completed projects in Detroit, Center Line, Fraser and other parts of Macomb County to earn Eagle Scout status. Troop No. 1402 is chartered by Lt. Wood-Cpl. Reid Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6691 in Fraser and meets at St Pio of Pietrelcina Catholic Church in Roseville.
Officer and son charged in car crash
MACOMB COUNTY — The Almont Police Department is in the news once again, weeks after a controversial departure of a former Chief and a lawsuit by a former department officer. Former Chief Andy Martin had announced what he called his “retirement.” However, village officials said a separation agreement had been reached with Martin, following a lawsuit that had been filed against the village, with Martin also named in the suit.
Detroit Institute of Arts seeks applicants for 2025 Inside Out program
Winter landscape in Moonlight by Ernest Ludwig Kirchner and the Portrait of Postman Roulin by Vincent van Gogh are just a few of the masterpieces that have been added to the horizon in communities across the region through the Detroit Institute of Arts Inside Out Program. Looking to add a...
Everyone’s Italian at Festa Italiana this weekend in Sterling Heights
The taste, music and culture of old-world Italy will be celebrated this weekend at Festa Italiana, which brings together the Italian community of Macomb County — grocers, restaurant operators, musicians and others in Sterling Heights. The festival at Freedom Hill County Park, which runs Friday through Sunday, offers entertainment...
Bond denied for Warren man who allegedly murdered his wife
A 71-year-old Warren man has been charged with first degree premeditated murder after allegedly killing his wife in their Warren home July 13. James Michael Hentges was arraigned in 37th District Court Tuesday where Judge John Chmura denied bond. Hentges pleaded not guilty and is being held in the Macomb...
Storms carrying damaging winds, threat of tornadoes and flooding targets Metro Detroit late Monday into early Tuesday
Metro Detroit may have a rather stormy start to the week. Forecasters say there is a “slight” risk for severe weather starting late Monday night in Southeast Michigan, with the possibility of damaging winds and even the chance of a tornado.
Macomb County Voters Select Sheriff, County Clerk and Probate Judge
Macomb county voters on Aug. 6 will vote on primary candidates for County Sheriff, County Clerk and Probate Judge. Budnick, a Hamtramck police officer from Macomb Township, supports enforcing laws against people preying on seniors and believes every school in Macomb County needs to have at least one armed officer on-site. He supports working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to turn over “illegal aliens” encountered in the county; recruiting and retaining sheriff’s office employees by boosting morale, restoring benefits and improving wages; and deploying more deputies to patrol neighborhoods and roads.
Macomb County prosecutor reacts to assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump
According to the FBI, the parents of Thomas Crooks continue to cooperate with investigators 48 hours after their 20-year-old son attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump Saturday during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
Intense overnight storms bring chance of damaging winds, flooding in Metro Detroit
4Warn Weather – There are flood concerns as severe storms move through Metro Detroit overnight. At midnight, a flood watch went into effect for Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties due to the potential for excessive rain. This watch, which is scheduled to expire at 8 a.m. Tuesday, includes some communities that received heavy rain on Monday morning.
7% mortgage rates don’t stop rising home prices in metro Detroit
The pain of 7% mortgage rates has done little this summer to slow rising home sale prices in metro Detroit. The median sale price hit $285,000 in June for metro Detroit houses and condos, up 5.6% from a year earlier, according to data released Monday from the Realcomp multiple-listing service.
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