What is the best haunted house in Metro Detroit? The votes are in, and we have a winner!

A Westland man is expected in federal court this week after investigators say an anonymous tip about blackmail on social media led the FBI to an Instagram cybertip and explicit chats with someone who identified herself as 16, the FBI said.

Fourgrounds, a Plymouth coffee shop owned by Local 4, has launched a new pastry menu featuring handmade sweets from Bittersweet Bakery in Westland.

Here’s where you’ll find the 2026 primary election results for Westland.

A Detroit man was found guilty of shooting and killing a Westland man outside a Southwest Detroit apartment complex.

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A man linked to a 2021 shooting at a Westland bowling alley has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison.

An Extreme Heat Watch has been issued from noon on Tuesday through 8 p.m. for dangerously hot and humid conditions expecting to develop across the Southeast Michigan.

Westland will remove its 10 Flock Safety license plate-reading cameras when the city’s contract expires at the end of the month, following resident criticism and a split among city leaders over privacy, data access and the technology’s role in policing.

After community feedback, the Flock camera contract for Westland will not move forward, a city councilwoman announced Wednesday evening

What is the tattoo parlor in Metro Detroit? We’ve got our finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best tattoo parlor.

A Westland man has been charged in connection to a triple fatal crash with a semi-truck in Wayne County.

A lawsuit was filed by a Westland leasing agent and her fiancé, alleging pregnancy and race discrimination, retaliation, and illegal eavesdropping after a management change at the Waynewood Apartments.

A Westland leasing agent and her fiancé have filed a lawsuit alleging pregnancy and race discrimination, retaliation, and illegal eavesdropping after a management change at the Waynewood Apartments, according to the lawsuit.

This week Metro Detroit is forecasted to have an Extreme Heat Watch.

What is the best haunted house in Metro Detroit? We’ve got our finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best haunted house.

Who has the best fries in Metro Detroit? We’ve got our finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best fries.

The 24-year-old faced two counts for accosting a minor for immoral purposes and using computers to commit a crime.

Flem Peacher VI has spent his entire life in Romulus. He’s the pastor of the Father & Son Faith Christian Center in Westland and runs his own dog-training business. However, his entire world was nearly destroyed in a hail of bullets on the night of May 6.

Peter Caleb-Anthony Qaoud, 30, of Westland, was charged in federal court on Monday.

Overnight storms left behind damage across Southeast Michigan Friday morning.

Several parents of Plymouth-Canton students are concerned that the school district is considering cuts to its nursing staff.

The city of Westland is taking financial action against its waste collection provider following weeks of resident complaints about missed yard waste pickups and ongoing service delays.

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More walkability is on the way for the city of Westland. Later this month, the city will officially debut Nankin Square, a new 3.2-acre recreation area just off Nankin Boulevard between Warren and Wayne roads. The park features an outdoor amphitheater, walking trails, a nature play area, and space for up to four food trucks.

Authorities said he tried to travel to Syria twice, including a failed attempt in January 2013 after committing armed robbery that led to a three-year prison sentence.

Greek Fest in Westland, held May 15-17 at The Saints Constantine and Helen, offers Greek food, music, dancing, and shopping.

An 8-year-old boy’s concern for families without food turned into a major donation for a Westland community pantry just as its shelves were running low.

A Wayne County man who was charged with allegedly sending sexually explicit messages to a minor pleaded no contest.

Gas prices across Metro Detroit are climbing well above $4 a gallon, and the pain at the pump is spreading far beyond commuters — it’s now threatening the operations of a Westland-area charity that feeds families in need.

A fundraiser has been started to support the family of a 46-year-old man who died early Saturday after a fire broke out at a home on Haller Street in Westland.

Michigan environmental leaders say it’s important to teach the next generation to be better stewards of the environment, and learning how to recycle is part of that.

A Detroit man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 28-year-old Westland man has been bound over, officials said.

It rained marshmallows at two Detroit-area parks as kids raced to collect thousands of the gooey treats dropped from a helicopter.

The mummified body discovered near Hines Drive last week has been identified as James Sanford, a Westland man who went missing in 2024, officials said.

William Frederick Wateley, a man who has spent nearly a decade in prison for an arson conviction, has been released on bond while prosecutors decide whether to retry his case.

The emergence of artificial intelligence is pushing some area school districts to consider how it should be used in classrooms.

A Wayne County judge ruled Friday that William Frederick Wateley, a man who has spent nearly a decade in prison for an arson conviction, can be released on bond as prosecutors decide whether to retry his case.

A registered sex offender from Westland is back behind bars after federal agents said he was caught transporting graphic images and videos of children as young as infants.

A 37-year-old woman has pleaded no contest in a deadly hit-and-run crash on New Year’s Day.

Nine people were injured after a wrong-way crash sparked a semi-truck fire, hazmat spill, and melted a traffic light in Cantown Township.

Ford Road near I-275 in Wayne County is closed Wednesday afternoon due to a crash.

A Westland mom of four says the state checks she depends on are vanishing somewhere between Lansing and her locked PO box, even though the checks are included in her “informed delivery” preview pictures.

Westland police have arrested a woman responsible for a deadly hit-and-run crash on New Year’s Day.

Detroit-raised Benjamin Phillips turned his life around, beating drug addiction with the power of his fists and feet as a professional boxer and kickboxer.

A Westland woman won a $100,000 prize playing the Michigan Lottery’s Super Raffle game after purchasing tickets because she liked the odds.

According to authorities, Echol was volunteering as a Salvation Army bell ringer outside the Kroger when Zambrana fired multiple shots, striking him in the chest. Echols reportedly ran into the store and collapsed.

According to authorities, Echol was volunteering as a Salvation Army bell ringer outside the Kroger when Zambrana fired multiple shots, striking him in the chest. Echols reportedly ran into the store and collapsed.

According to authorities, Echol was volunteering as a Salvation Army bell ringer outside the Kroger when Zambrana fired multiple shots, striking him in the chest. Echols reportedly ran into the store and collapsed.

A Westland man is facing federal charges after he allegedly traded child pornography on the messaging app Kik.

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Westland police have arrested a suspect in the shooting at Kroger that took the life of a Salvation Army bell ringer.

A suspect has been taken into custody after a Salvation Army bell ringer was shot and killed at a Kroger store in Westland on Thursday, police said.

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Police are searching for the suspect who shot a victim outside a Kroger in Westland.

A Westland man was arrested and charged with allegedly sending sexually explicit messages to a minor.

A Michigan woman said she told her psychiatric nurse everything, and that led to the nurse taking advantage of her.

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a Michigan landlord for allegedly sexually harassing female tenants and retaliating against those who refused his advances.

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A Westland woman says the psychiatric nurse practitioner she trusted to guide her through a mental-health crisis in Ann Arbor instead manipulated her into secretly loaning thousands of dollars.

An FBI raid in Dearborn early Tuesday morning was connected to a 2021 shooting at a Westland bowling alley.

A Michigan high school football playoff game was moved because of a recent shooting, and many fans are angry about the decision.

The Michigan High School Athletic Association regional final football game between Harper Woods and Divine Child has been relocated to John Glenn High School in Westland following a shooting last week.

Ever since we started our Trade Up series, we’ve had our eyes opened to amazing opportunities in the skilled trades at all levels.

A previously convicted sex offender who targeted a young girl online and tried to convince her to have sex with him while he was living in a tent in a Westland backyard is set to be sentenced Tuesday.

With Halloween less than a week away, Eloise Asylum in Westland is drawing huge crowds.

A 25-year-old bicyclist was killed in a crash involving a box truck in Westland.

Police closed an intersection in Westland early Tuesday morning due to a crash.

Local 4’s own Priya Mann, who served as co-emcee, was honored with a Community Service Award for her volunteer efforts.

The family of 36-year-old Bushra Mawry pleaded through tears Friday for the maximum punishment for the man convicted of murdering her -- a case that left a Wayne County courtroom shaken.

Thieves have stolen 12,000 bottles of craft whiskey from Westland Distillery in a rare U.S. liquor heist.

Dozens of potential pet owners lined up at Michigan Humane’s Berman Center for Animal Care, where more than 100 animals awaited new homes during the third annual Meet Your Best Friend at the Shelter event.

Any animal lovers who have been waiting to add to their family might want to become a part of the 3rd Annual Meet Your Best Friend at the Shelter event at the Humane’s Berman Center for Animal Care.

At least 10 families have been displaced after an early morning fire at a Westland condominium complex.

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Crews are battling a blaze at an apartment complex in Westland early Friday morning.

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The family of a woman killed Saturday night at a Westland apartment complex say she died in a murder-suicide. Parents of 20-year-old Sarah Carroll say her ex-boyfriend shot and killed her at the apartment complex on Drew Circle Drive before taking his own life.

Management of an assisted living facility in Westland announced it would be closing its doors, giving residents just over a month to relocate.

A Westland woman said her family has endured months of escalating harassment and public intimidation from her next-door neighbor, with little to no recourse from authorities despite multiple reports and pleas for help.

Authorities said the emails contained disjointed but violent language, mentioning phrases like “shot to death,” and “die die die.”

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A Westland woman said her family has endured months of escalating harassment and public intimidation from her next-door neighbor, with little to no recourse from authorities despite multiple reports and pleas for help.

The little bits of food you toss across southeast Michigan with the trash are creating a bigger problem than you might think.

More than a year after James Sanford walked away from his Westland home, his wife believes someone may have seen him -- maybe even helped him -- without realizing he was missing.

Midwest retailer Meijer will hold an in-store wellness event at select stores across its six-state footprint, including several locations in southeast Michigan.

Police are seeking information about a 37-year-old man who went missing in Westland.

A Westland man has been charged in connection with the road rage assault of an elderly Dearborn man, police announced.

Members of the fire and police departments were in Westland for a demonstration of what can happen if you don’t take fireworks seriously.

Who has the best fries in Metro Detroit? You can now vote for your favorite among our Vote 4 The Best finalists!

Who has the best Italian food in Metro Detroit? You can now vote for your favorite among our Vote 4 The Best finalists!

Who has the best Italian food in Metro Detroit?

Who has the best deli sandwich in Metro Detroit? We’ve got our finalists for this year’s Vote 4 The Best category for best deli sandwich.

Authorities said he tried to travel to Syria twice, including a failed attempt in January 2013 after committing armed robbery that led to a three-year prison sentence.

Authorities said he tried to travel to Syria twice, including a failed attempt in January 2013 after committing armed robbery that led to a three-year prison sentence.

Authorities said he tried to travel to Syria twice, including a failed attempt in January 2013 after committing armed robbery that led to a three-year prison sentence.

Damon Bentley, 27, of Detroit, was arraigned in the 36th District Court on charges related to the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old Westland man.

A big explosion has rattled residents after a vacant home blew apart in Westland.

Police and fire crews are investigating a potential house explosion in Westland.