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Man sentenced to up to 20 years in prison for setting fire to ex-girlfriend's attached garage in Macomb County
According to the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office, 31-year-old Zachary Zielonka pleaded no contest to charges of second degree arson and first degree home invasion in connection with the incident in Richmond Twp. last September.
Michigan grandpa convicted of safe storage violation after 5-year-old grandson shot to death
In one of the first major convictions under Michigan’s new gun laws, a grandfather from West Michigan has pleaded no contest to charges stemming from the death of his 5-year-old grandson.
Warren woman charged with attempted murder for allegedly setting fire to home with 5 people inside, blocking the exits
A Warren woman is being held on a $1 million bond, after it’s alleged that she tried to kill five people – including two children – by setting their house on fire.
Man attacked from behind while talking to woman in Detroit bar, police asking for tips to identify suspect [PHOTOS]
Police have released some blurry surveillance photos as they search for a suspect wanted in an aggravated assault at a Detroit bar. Can you help ID him?
Woman swaying between lanes in U-Haul truck is arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Troy: cops
Troy Police said its officers made a traffic stop on the driver of a U-Haul truck on Stephenson Hwy. near 14 Mile Rd., after spotting the vehicle “swaying back and forth between multiple lanes.”
Heavy rain falls on Metro Detroit, as storms threaten gusty winds, large hail, chance of a tornado on Tuesday
In an area spanning from Ann Arbor to Detroit and points to the south, NWS said there remains a “marginal risk” for severe weather — which could include large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a potential tornado.
Heavy rain falls on Metro Detroit, as storms threaten gusty winds, large hail, chance of a tornado on Tuesday
In an area spanning from Ann Arbor to Detroit and points to the south, NWS said there remains a “marginal risk” for severe weather — which could include large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a potential tornado.
Power outage causes Warren city officials to move some primary election polling places
As Michiganders take to the polls on Tuesday for primary elections, officials in the city of Warren have announced a change in polling places for some residents, due to a power outage.
Lawsuit claims Dearborn police officers suffocated 38-year-old during welfare check at motel
A lawsuit has been filed against the city of Dearborn, alleging two police officers suffocated a man and failed to give him medical attention when they were called for a welfare check in 2021.
The Jackson House travels 1,000 miles to its new home in Greenfield Village, dedication planned for Thursday
A house where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other Civil Rights leaders once did their world-changing work has been moved from Selma, Alabama to Dearborn, Michigan, for public display at Greenfield Village.
Canadian man stopped in truck carrying 266 lbs. of cocaine at at Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron, arrested: sheriff
A Canadian man is jailed in Michigan on a $3 million bond, after authorities say he was caught at a border crossing transporting a large shipment of illegal drugs.
Troy homeowner calls 911 after seeing intruder on camera, leading to arrests of suspects 'likely' tied to international crime ring
A group of five suspects are behind bars in connection with a home invasion in Troy after the homeowner spotted an intruder on their security camera.
Bikes found near Shiawassee River leads to 'precautionary search' for possible kids in the water, near Holly
The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office dive team and local police were on scene at the Shiawassee River near Holly, Monday afternoon, searching for any signs of kids in the water.
14-year-old boy killed when John Deere Gator driven by his younger brother crashes in yard in Lapeer County
A teenager is dead after a crash in a John Deere utility vehicle over the weekend. Officials say his 11-year-old brother was behind the wheel when the vehicle overturned.
Did you know Detroit nearly hosted the 1968 Summer Olympics? New documentary explores why it never happened
Paris has taken center stage this summer as the “City of Light” plays host to the 2024 Summer Olympics. But did you know the Motor City nearly had its own moment in the Olympic spotlight six decades ago.?
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