Madison Heights, MI

Warren, MI

CBS Detroit

WARREN, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) – A toddler was hospitalized Saturday evening after shooting himself in the stomach with what police say was his babysitter's handgun.Warren police say the 2-year-old boy is alert and responsive and with his mother.It happened around 6 p.m. at the babysitter's home on the 11000 block of Edgemont Street in the area of Stephens and Hoover Roads.Officials say the babysitter, a 42-year-old woman, is a licensed CPL holder and had two handguns in the residence. Police believe that the babysitter left the handguns unsecured in an area accessible to the child. The boy was able to access one of the handguns and shoot himself in the stomach. Investigators will be examining the details surrounding the safe and secure storage of the handgun as part of their investigation.Police do not believe foul play is suspected.


Warren toddler shoots himself with babysitter's gun, police say

Baldwyn, MS

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Mississippi News Group

A Baldwyn man has been charged with kidnapping and assault involving his spouse according to a press release from the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department. On July 27th, 2024 Deputy Ethan Hester took a report from a victim that came to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department.

Local man charged with kidnapping and assault

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Washington County, OK

Law & Crime

A woman told deputies a 15-year-old girl was tied up in the backyard in need of medical attention with "a hole in her leg and lesions on her arms," cops said. The girl had been there for three days.
The post Dad left his 15-year-old daughter ratchet strapped to tree next to chicken coop for 3 days because she goes to the bathroom on herself and ‘cannot be trusted’: Cops first appeared on Law & Crime.

Dad left his 15-year-old daughter ratchet strapped to tree for 3 days because she goes to the bathroom on herself and 'cannot be trusted': Cops

Detroit, MI

(CBS DETROIT) - Police are still investigating the death of Dr. Devon Hoover more than a year after he was found shot to death inside his home on Detroit's west side.Hoover was found dead on April 22, 2023, in the 100 block of Boston. His vehicle, which had been stolen, was found a short distance from his home. An autopsy report showed the prominent neurosurgeon was shot twice in the back of his head.A person of interest was taken into custody on unrelated charges but has since been released. Police do not believe the shooting was random.Crime Stoppers is now offering a $22,500 cash reward for information that would lead to an arrest.Anyone with information can submit an anonymous tip to 800-Speak Up or www.1800speakup.org.


Crime Stoppers offering $22,500 reward for information in death of Detroit Dr. Devon Hoover

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Manda (@catnipstb) was sleeping in on her day off, only to hear loud banging on top of her house. Waking up to investigate just what the heck was going on, she noticed that there were objects flying off of her roof.The objects turned out to be shingles and she soon discovered that construction workers were replacing the roof on her home. The problem is that she never ordered a new roof and the company got to work on the wrong address.She posted about her experience in a series of TikTok videos."Pov you did not order a roof and you see...

Woman Wakes up to Loud Noise on Top of House — Turns Out Roofers Got the Wrong Address

Polk County, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, under the leadership of Sheriff Grady Judd, made an arrest on Saturday, July 9, 2024, following an unusual incident at a local drive-thru. According to information posted today on the Polk County Sheriff's Facebook and Instagram page, Marcus Jenkins fell asleep in the driver’s seat of his car while waiting for a chalupa, leading to a call to deputies.

Man Arrested After Falling Asleep in Taco Bell Drive-Thru

Hazel Park, MI

Walking through Hazel Park, Michigan, you’ll find a gem of an eatery that could easily be missed if you’re just passing by. Loui’s Pizza is more than just a pizza joint—it’s a local institution. This unassuming spot serves up some of the best Detroit-style pizza...

The Detroit-Style Pizza At This Italian Restaurant In Michigan Is Insane And Out-of-This-World Delicious

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

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Toledo, OH

WKMI

LIsten, I know we joke a lot about hating Ohio... which we do... but it's never gotten to the point where things have been violent for a long time. So when an F-16 out of Toledo dropped full fuel tanks on Michigan, then turned right around and landed safely back home, there had to be questions asked.

Ohio Just ‘Bombed’ Michigan With an F-16 and Full Fuel Tanks

Huntington Woods, MI

HUNTINGTON WOODS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — Now that Paul Whelan is back home, what will life be like for him in the coming days and weeks? CBS News Detroit spoke with Huntington Woods native and journalist Danny Fenster, who was imprisoned in Myanmar in 2021.He summed up his return back home as surreal. "For me, the most lasting thing was a sense of gratitude. And I really hope that's the same for these guys," Fenster said. Fenster was sentenced to 11 years in prison by a military court in Myanmar, accused of publishing and circulating comments that "cause fear.""They know the people they're holding...

Formerly imprisoned Michigan journalist Danny Fenster reflects on Paul Whelan's homecoming

The US Sun

CYCLIST Jaiane Oliveira was crushed to death in a freak accident only moments before reaching the finish line during a race. The mum-of-two, in her 30s, was hit by another bike and smashed into a sound truck parked next to the track. It caused one of the speakers to fall on top of Jaiane at […]

Racing cyclist Jaiane Oliveira crushed to death by giant speaker in freak horror crash just seconds from finish line

Livingston County, MI

(CBS DETROIT) - A 20-year-old Michigan man is in critical condition after he fell into a Livingston County lake while wakeboarding and lost consciousness while swimming back to the shore, officials said. Hamburg Township police and fire responded to Oneida Lake at about 4 p.m. after receiving a report of a possible drowning. When they arrived, they found a 20-year-old Grand Haven man unconscious, with bystanders performing CPR. Officials learned that the 20-year-old had been wakeboarding and fell off his board. After he fell, he lost consciousness while swimming back to the shore. Family members helped get him out of the water. He was taken to a local hospital, where he is listed in critical condition. The investigation is ongoing. Officials say the 20-year-old was wearing a life jacket at the time of the incident. 


20-year-old Michigan man in critical condition after losing consciousness while wakeboarding

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People die at a younger age in this county than in any other Michigan county

Michigan County Has The 'Shortest Life Expectancy' In The Entire State

Birmingham, MI

Have you ever driven through a wealthy neighborhood and stopped to marvel at the mansions that stretch to each street corner? These one-of-a-kind locations not only capture the eye, but also the curiosity of those passing by, questioning:. "How much do you think it costs to buy a house like...

Michigan Neighborhood Named 'Most Expensive Place To Live' In The State

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Irish Star

A woman has been left devastated after her mum revealed the name she's giving to her upcoming baby girl - and it's the same one she's always planned to name her daughter

'I've been crying non-stop since my mom revealed the name she's giving my baby sister'

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

L.A. TACO has identified the police officer seen in a viral video sucker-punching a detained man named Alexander Mitchell in Watts over the weekend as Los Angeles Police Department Officer (LAPD) Joshua Sportiello.

LAPD Officer Identified After Punching Detained Man In Face In Watts On Video

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Gibson Band, a pocket-sized pup with a huge heart full of love. This 4-year-old Chihuahua grew up as an owned pup in a loving home. Unfortunately, Gibson's owners recently went through some unexpected life changes, and as such were no longer able to provide him with the care and love he needed. Now, Gibson is living safely with a foster family found through Great Dog Rescue New England. Despite loving his foster family, Gibson hopes he will not have to wait very long before he can make his final move to a furever home!

Tiny 8-Pound Chihuahua Searching For Love After Owner Forced To Surrender

Denver, CO

David Heitz

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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2 people charged in fatal assault of 6-year-old boy in Madison Heights

MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. (FOX 2) - Two people are facing charges after a 6-year-old boy was fatally beaten in Madison Heights earlier this week. On Tuesday,...

2 people charged in fatal assault of 6-year-old boy in Madison Heights

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