A 2-year-old child in Warren shot himself in his stomach while in the care of a babysitter who allegedly had unsecured guns at her house, police said.

Anyone who recognizes the boy or has any information regarding his parents or guardians is urged to contact the Detroit Police Department’s 8th Precinct at 313-596-5801.

Anyone who recognizes the child or has any information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1201.

A man accused of pushing a child and stealing his bicycle has turned himself in, according to Dearborn police.

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The uncle of a 5-year-old Detroit boy who fatally shot himself in the face while playing with a gun has been charged in connection with the boy’s death.

A 5-year-old boy has died after accidentally shooting himself in the face while playing with a firearm in the bedroom of a Detroit home, police say.

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Officials say a 6-year-girl drowned Monday (May 30) at Kensington Metro Park in Milford Township.

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Police are searching for a 2-year-old child from Monroe who they say is in danger.

Police are searching for a 2-year-old child who they say is in danger.

A 4-year-old child was shot Tuesday afternoon, according to police, but details about the shooting are still unclear.

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A 16-year-old boy is in police custody Thursday after he is accused of leaving a loaded weapon on a bed that his toddler brother used to shoot himself in their Detroit home.

A 3-year-old boy shot himself early Thursday morning after finding a gun that was left on a bed in his Detroit home, police said.

A 1-year-old child has been recovered after being in the backseat of a vehicle when it was stolen in Detroit.

A 7-year-old girl was in critical condition Friday after being injured in a drive-by shooting in Pontiac.

Police are looking for a 27-year-old man who is accused of kidnapping his girlfriend’s 3-year-old child.

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When a young couple was shot and killed Monday night at a Marathon gas station on Detroit’s west side, police officers were not expecting to find a baby in the car.

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Police were able to locate and verify the welfare of a 6-week-old baby after receiving tips from the public.

A mother was arrested Wednesday after her 9-month-old daughter reportedly overdosed on drugs at their Warren home.

For many parents, the biggest concern has been how to protect children under 12 who cannot yet receive the COVID-19 vaccine and whether or not they can bring the virus home from school.

For many parents, the biggest concern has been how to protect children under 12 who cannot yet receive the COVID-19 vaccine and whether or not they can bring the virus home from school.

The 4-year-old boy was reportedly too short to be seen by driver in the truck.

Police said a 4-year-old boy has died after he was hit at a gas station on Detroit’s east side.

Police homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 2-year-old child on Detroit's west side.

Redford police are searching for a missing 9-year-old boy named Jordan Shepard who was last seen in the area of Beech Daly and Schoolcraft on Aug. 4.

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A child has died in a hit-and-run incident Tuesday, according to Warren police.

One person was killed and three others, including a 6-year-old, were injured in a shooting Thursday in Detroit.

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Police want help finding the parents or guardian of a child who was found wandering alone on Wednesday evening.

A Port Huron police officer came upon a man appearing to be drunk behind the wheel of a parked car.

Police said a 3-year-old boy is listed in critical condition after he was found inside a family pool in Detroit.

Police are looking for a missing 2-year-old boy who was reportedly taken on Detroit’s west side.

Police said a 7-year-old boy was taken to a hospital after he accidentally shot himself on Detroit’s west side.

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DETROIT – Police have recovered a 7-year-old child who was in a vehicle during a carjacking in Detroit. The carjacking happened Wednesday evening near I-75 and Warren Avenue, police said. A resident saw the child running down the street and called 911. “He was just terrified. Watch the video above for the full report.

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DETROIT – Police said a 20-month-old child was injured in a shooting Monday night in the 4200 block of Tyler Street. The child’s mother was arrested. Detroit police said that at about 7:46 p.m., the mother was allegedly in a dispute with a neighbor over a food delivery mix-up. The neighbor allegedly pulled out a hammer, and the mother -- a CPL holder -- pulled out a gun and fired shots. You can watch the report in the video posted above.

Child killed in 2-vehicle crash at Joy Road, Artesian Street on Detroit's west sideIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

A 2-month-old Michigan child has reportedly died from coronavirus (COVID-19). Officials from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) said Wednesday that the child is the youngest person they know of to die from the virus. MDHHS says the state is “fortunate enough to have had only one death of a child under age 1” due to COVID-19. If the death is more than 30 days from onset, the certifying physician identifies COVID-19 as a contributing factor to death. MDHHS relies on the judgment of treating physicians in determining whether a death is associated with COVID-19."

Police are searching for a child named Carson Hayes who was last seen Tuesday, Sept. 8. Authorities believe the child is with his mother who does not have custody of him. A 30-year-old mother of two and coronavirus survivor is sharing her story in hopes of protecting others from the disease. Iran’s state TV is reporting that the country’s authorities has executed a wrestler for allegedly murdering a man after President Donald Trump asked for the 27-year-old condemned man’s life to be spared. Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 110,832; Death toll now at 6,578The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 110,832 as of Saturday morning, including 6,578 deaths, state officials report.

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DETROIT – Kelly Stafford, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford, announced Sunday in an Instagram post their family has grown. In a photo from Friday of her husband placing his head next to hers, she announced “Our family became complete.”She announced her pregnancy on Instagram in March. The gender of the baby has yet to have been revealed. The new baby joins three older sisters. Read: Kelly Stafford says her family isn’t leaving Detroit following Lions trade talk rumorsRead: Sources confirm Lions have had Matthew Stafford trade talksRead more: Sources say Lions in trade talks to deal Matthew StaffordRelated: A look back at Kelly Stafford’s fight after brain tumor diagnosis this year

MONROE, Mich. The Michigan State Police Fugitive Team arrested a Monroe woman wanted by Florida authorities for criminal neglect of a child causing great bodily harm, failure to report aggravated abuse, and culpable negligence expose injury. These charges stem from an incident that occurred in Ormond Beach, Florida, on June 12, 2019. The female arrested in Monroe on Wednesday is the mother of the child and was working during this incident. MSP fugitive team members were accompanied by two Florida detectives when the female was arrested without incident at her job in Monroe. First responders in Florida stated that the residence was in unlivable conditions due to filth, urine, and dog feces throughout the home.

Published: May 22, 2020, 8:07 am Updated: May 22, 2020, 8:41 amDETROIT Farmington Hills police issued an alert for a 3-year-old child found walking early Friday morning. UPDATE: Police have located the mother of the child. A child was found walking along 12 Mile Road - east of Orchard Lake Road at approximately 545 am today. The child is a black male with short hair, approximately 3 years old, wearing a white t-shirt and grey shorts. Please call Farmington Hills Police at 248-871-2610 with any information.No other information is available.

A 3-year-old child was found stabbed to death. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Police in Farmington Hills are working to track down a person who is suspected of following a child home Monday evening in the area of Willow Lane and List Street. Police said a report was made about a “suspicious person” who followed the child home about 4:30 p.m. The child got off of a bus and was followed home from the bus stop by the unknown person on foot, according to the police report. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Farmington Hills Police Department at 248-871-2610. More: Farmington Hills News

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