Dane Kelly
Digital Reporter
Dane Kelly is an Oreo enthusiast and producer who has spent the last seven years covering Michigan news and stories.
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Day before trial, Warren hit-and-run driver pleads no contest in death of missing boy with autism
Read full article: Day before trial, Warren hit-and-run driver pleads no contest in death of missing boy with autismA 46-year-old Warren man accused of killing a 14-year-old boy with autism in a 2023 hit-and-run has pleaded no contest to all charges against him.
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How alert Brighton Township neighbors who put out a firebombing helped uncover a child sexual abuse case
Read full article: How alert Brighton Township neighbors who put out a firebombing helped uncover a child sexual abuse caseA man from Mount Pleasant has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a teen after allegedly firebombing a Brighton Township neighborhood and stalking a child.
He had warrants in 3 states. Now he’s in custody after chaotic Macomb County traffic stop
Read full article: He had warrants in 3 states. Now he’s in custody after chaotic Macomb County traffic stopA man with warrants in three different states is in custody after a chaotic traffic stop in Macomb County.
The great white sharks-in-the-Great-Lakes post is wrong. Here’s why it’s not even close
Read full article: The great white sharks-in-the-Great-Lakes post is wrong. Here’s why it’s not even closeA viral social media post claiming two great white sharks are headed for the Great Lakes is making the rounds and it’s completely false.
An ‘explosion-proof bag’ failed on Mackinac Island. Here’s the e-bike battery safety rules that actually work
Read full article: An ‘explosion-proof bag’ failed on Mackinac Island. Here’s the e-bike battery safety rules that actually workAn e-bike battery exploded on Mackinac Island, sparking a fire despite being stored in an "explosion-proof" bag.
Man accused of stabbing Livonia police officer inside department lobby referred for competency evaluation
Read full article: Man accused of stabbing Livonia police officer inside department lobby referred for competency evaluationThe man accused of stabbing a Livonia police officer inside the department’s lobby has been referred for a competency hearing.
Marijuana is no longer in the same class as heroin. Here’s what that means for Michigan
Read full article: Marijuana is no longer in the same class as heroin. Here’s what that means for MichiganThe federal government is moving to change marijuana’s legal status -- a significant step, but Michigan’s cannabis industry isn’t celebrating yet.