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Man held on $1 million bond, accused of torturing and keeping woman in closet of Clinton Twp. apartment for months
A Macomb County man is being held on $1 million bond for allegedly torturing a woman and keeping her in a closet for nearly half a year. The alleged abuse stemmed from a drug debt.
Man who worked as police officer in Michigan and Florida faces charges for trying to have sex with underage girl
An arrest warrant for charges of child sexual abusive activity, accosting a child and using a computer to commit a crime was authorized for 60-year old Jeffrey Morningstar, who has worked as a police officer in Detroit, Mid-Michigan and Florida.
Police searching for 3 men in black pickup who broke into Detroit home, shot dog, stole Rolex, purses and cash
Detroit Police are asking for the public’s help in finding three suspects wanted in a home invasion and shooting on the city’s west side. They shot the homeowners dog, before stealing thousands of dollars worth of valuables.
Harris, Walz rally supporters in Metro Detroit, vow to 'fight for the future' as presidential race heats up
A day after announcing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign made a stop in Metro Detroit Wednesday night, looking to re-energize Democratic voters in the key battleground state.
Police say 13-year-old Detroit girl who disappeared after walking away from home has been recovered
Police said LaNay Thomas, 13, left her home last Saturday (7/20) around 7 p.m. and never came back. She was reported last seen at home in the area of Fenkell and Grand River on the city’s northwest side
Michigan woman who was tied, beaten by boyfriend in basement escapes, gets help from neighbor; Kids rescued from home
A man is in custody after allegedly tying his girlfriend up and beating her in the basement of his home in Albion. Police officials also say two children were rescued from the basement.
Amid rising number of drownings in Metro Detroit this summer, Metroparks working to offer free swim lessons
On Wednesday officials with Huron-Clinton Metroparks announced their “Everyone In The Pool” campaign, designed to help stop the rising number of drownings by offering free swimming lessons year-round for children and adults.
15-year-old accused of stealing over $100K worth of marijuana after smashing window to break into Royal Oak dispensary
A 15-year-old Royal Oak boy was taken into custody Monday morning in connection with a break-in at the Gatsby Cannabis Company on Meijer Drive — near 14 Mile and Coolidge — early Saturday morning, Royal Oak police officials said Wednesday.
JD Vance talks border security 'disgrace' during visit to Detroit suburb, is asked by reporter what makes him smile
With a line of police officers standing behind him, GOP vice presidential nominee JD Vance spoke to a small group during a visit to battleground Michigan on Wednesday.
Detroit man is charged with murder of Dr. Devon Hoover, found dead in attic of his Boston-Edison mansion last year
A 34-year-old man has been charged with the murder of popular neurosurgeon Dr. Devon Hoover, who was found dead in the attic of his historic Detroit home more than a year ago.
Have you seen Marl? Police searching for 15-year-old Detroit girl missing since leaving home on a bike on Sunday
Detroit police are asking for tips as they search for a teenage girl who went missing in the city over the weekend. They say Marl Toltey, 15, left without permission on a bike.
Carl Marlinga leads race to face Republican John James in November; A look at Metro Detroit's other congressional races
As Michigan voters decisively selected Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers to square off in the race for U.S. Senate this fall, Metro Detroiters also had a number of congressional primaries to decide.
Slotkin, Rogers win primary races to fill Michigan's U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Stabenow
As longtime Democratic Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow is set to retire, the race for her seat this fall is expected to be hotly contested. But the primary election races to determine who will face off this fall were not quite as close.
Nancy Pelosi suggests Biden should go on Mount Rushmore
Even though Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, a U.S. representative from California. was reportedly one of the high-ranking Democrats who urged President Joe Biden to step down as the party’s candidate, she’s still praising the Commander-in-Chief.
Off-duty Rochester police officer, son jump into action to rescue capsized kayakers on Clinton River
Police officials in Rochester are reminding the public to be safe on the Clinton River after an off-duty police officer jumped into action to save struggling kayakers on Monday.
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