Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Andre Stephon-Curtis Broadenax, 29, of Detroit, in connection with breaking into a 75-year-old Detroit man’s home and the theft of a 52-year-old Dearborn Heights man’s vehicle. It is alleged that Broadenax used his 11-year-old daughter to assist in the home invasion and car thefts.

Two police officers have filed a civil lawsuit against the Dearborn Heights Police Department, the city of Dearborn, and a former sergeant, who now works at the Ann Arbor Police Department.

An attorney who filed a lawsuit against Dearborn Heights police described allegations of “pervasive” sexual misconduct with the department.

A lawsuit has been filed against the Dearborn Heights Police Department over alleged violent sexual misconduct by a former sergeant.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Andre Stephon-Curtis Broadenax, 29, of Detroit, in connection with breaking into a 75-year-old Detroit man’s home and the theft of a 52-year-old Dearborn Heights man’s vehicle. It is alleged that Broadenax used his 11-year-old daughter to assist in the home invasion and car thefts.

Local 4 sat down with Vista Maria leadership to discuss safety concerns at the facility.

Carl Thomas reportedly has two prior bank robbery convictions.

The teen, who was missing for almost a month and a half, was allegedly found in distress near a car wash and is now undergoing psychological evaluation.

Police said the suspect had previously denied seeing the 16-year-old when questioned by officers who were out canvassing during the investigation.

Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who ran away from Vista Maria on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

He allegedly tried to disguise himself by putting on a wig.

Police said the suspect had previously denied seeing the 16-year-old when questioned by officers who were out canvassing during the investigation.

A 16-year-old is safe after she was found in a Dearborn Heights apartment. Police say a 62-year-old man is in custody.

Tasia Keaton, 16, has been found after she reportedly ran away from a Dearborn Heights facility for vulnerable youth. Sources say she is safe.

More allegations of physical and sexual abuse are coming out against Vista Maria, a residential treatment facility for girls, where Tasia Keaton, who has been missing for over a month, ran away from.

As the search for Tasia Keaton continues and allegations from former residents surface, the missing teen's grandfather said he found it controlling that the Dearborn Heights facility would listen to their phone calls.

A former resident told Local 4 about disturbing conditions at the Vista Maria facility in Dearborn Heights, including an abandoned room allegedly used for punishment. This comes as authorities investigate the disappearance of 16-year-old Tasia Keaton.

As the search for 16-year-old Tasia Keaton continues, a former resident is speaking out about the alleged abuse she experienced during her time at the Vista Maria facility in Dearborn Heights.

An $8,000 cash reward is now being offered for information on the disappearance of 16-year-old Tasia Keaton, who reportedly ran away from Vista Maria, a Dearborn Heights facility for vulnerable youth, on March 14.

The concerns intensified following the disappearance of 16-year-old Tasia Keaton, a resident with a history of being abused and trafficked, who reportedly ran away from the facility over a month ago.

Tasia Keaton, 16, has been missing from Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights since March 14, 2025. Here's everything we know as the search continues.

Dearborn Heights police are raising serious concerns about the ongoing challenges at the Vista Maria facility for vulnerable youth, where 16-year-old missing teen Tasia Keaton reportedly ran from.

He is accused of sexually assaulting a pre-teen relative at her home in 2012.

Dearborn Heights police held a press conference on Thursday urging the public for help find a teen that’s been missing for over a month.

A reward has increased as the concern grows from Dearborn Heights police, assisting agencies, and the family of 16-year-old Tasia Keaton.

A school bus crashed into a tree in a Dearborn Heights neighborhood Tuesday morning.

A welfare check by police led to two dead bodies being discovered inside a Dearborn Heights home.

Water customers in Dearborn Heights are facing billing issues due to aging infrastructure, with some residents not receiving bills for several months, leading to concerns about accumulating charges.

President Donald Trump’s latest tariff on Chinese products may impact the most American holiday of all, the Fourth of July.

A Dearborn Heights neighborhood is once again preparing to flood.

A nearly 13-mile stretch of I-94 in western Wayne County will be under construction early next year.

Anyone who has seen Tasia Keaton or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Dearborn Heights Police Department at 313-277-6770 or the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1-800-THE-LOST (843-5678).

Two lanes will remain open on I-94 in each direction during the construction; however, MDOT warns there could be occasional interruptions to that.

A nearly 13-mile stretch of I-94 in western Wayne County will be under construction early next year.

Officials are asking for help finding a missing teen from Dearborn Heights.

President Donald Trump has appointed Dearborn Heights Mayor Bill Bazzi as U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia.

During the search, investigators discovered multiple firearms, as well as indications of threatening ideology, leading to Bays’ arrest.

A man accused of posting threats on social media directed at Dearborn Heights school has been arrested.

The Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum joined friends and family in Dearborn Heights to celebrate Cleveland Williams’ 100th birthday.

Here are the expected snow totals and the timelines of when snow will be heaviest for 145 cities around Southeast Michigan.

Police say a 16-year-old has died after losing control of his vehicle and striking a building in Dearborn Heights.

A medic from the Detroit Fire Department accused of shooting at a driver who wouldn’t let her merge had her charges dismissed.

A medic from the Detroit Fire Department accused of shooting at a driver who wouldn’t let her merge had her charges dismissed.

Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald charged Gul Nabi Rahmati, a 34-year-old resident of Dearborn Heights, with two felonies, including assault with intent to murder, for a stabbing attack on Zubair Mansuori in Orion Township.

Three people were shot and injured in a Dearborn Heights neighborhood.

With temperatures expected to stay below freezing for days -- what can even be done to get them out?

The Dearborn Heights City Hall will be closed on Tuesday due to the extreme weather conditions.

Police said they seized roughly 11 pounds of cocaine and more than $340,000 worth of cash.

16-year-old 10-time national boxing champion Hadi Al Mashhadi is looking to add another title to his collection at the 2025 National Silver Gloves this month.

A dispute between a landlord and a tenant in Dearborn Heights ended in gunfire.

A Detroit Lions player was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk this weekend, and then waived by the team.

New Dearborn Heights restaurant cooking up dishes right before your eyes

The holidays are a bit brighter for young girls looking for a fresh start in life.

A 29-year-old man has been sentenced for his role in a two-day crime spree that involved stealing nearly 50 guns.

A 32-year-old Wayne County man won $2 million after purchasing three Colossal Cashword lottery tickets.

Police are searching for multiple suspects wanted in connection to an attempted robbery at a pharmacy in Dearborn Heights.

An 81-year-old Dearborn Heights man says he’s sending his wife on a shopping spree after he won half of a $262,226 Fantasy 5 jackpot.

Here’s where you’ll find the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election results for Dearborn Heights, Michigan.

A cancer researcher from Dearborn Heights said the city ignored years of warnings about a tree on his property until that tree collapsed -- half on him and half on his house.

A licensed pharmacist from Dearborn Heights has been sentenced to prison and ordered to pay nearly $7 million in restitution.

A northern Michigan fire department gets a new fire truck thanks to a Metro Detroit department.

The Dearborn Heights Police Department is seeking the community’s help in searching for a gunman who robbed a Flagstar Bank.

Jordan Wagner, 30, formerly of Dearborn Heights and now a resident of Guam, was extradited to Wayne County to face charges of criminal sexual conduct.

Dearborn Heights residents who live in a flood-prone area are bracing themselves for the incoming rain.

Mayor Bill Bazzi of Dearborn Heights has formally announced the departure of Jerrod S. Hart, his police chief.

The city of Dearborn Heights averted a government shutdown Friday by passing a budget for the new fiscal year.

It’s not often you find yourself driving down Telegraph with the ashes of a man in your car -- a man you’ve never met -- but that happened to me today.

The Dearborn Heights administration and staff, deeply frustrated by the city council’s repeated rejection of their proposed budget, have initiated preparations for a potential shutdown of all city services, effective July 1.

A Dearborn Heights woman is now facing a murder charge after her boyfriend died from a gunshot to the neck.

A woman is accused of shooting her boyfriend in the neck at their Dearborn Heights home.

Mark Denis Grzybowski, 63, of Dearborn Heights, has been charged with assaulting a 31-year-old Detroit man and his 4-year-old son.

A Wayne County landlord will pay $185,000 in damages to resolve a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment against female tenants.

A Dearborn Heights crash involving a tow truck and a passenger vehicle has left two hospitalized and one dead.

Health officials are reporting Michigan’s second case of measles since the 2019 outbreak.

An Elvis impersonator from Dearborn Heights is facing child sex charges after he was found at a motel with a naked teenage girl, officials said.

Members of the Detroit Police Department Narcotics Unit, assisted by Gang Intel and Vice, executed search warrants at two locations in Detroit and one location in Dearborn Heights.

Officials from the Dearborn Heights Police Department joined Michigan State Police officials in investigating the overnight death of a prisoner in a DHPD jail cell.

An infant was left severely burned after a house fire this morning in Inkster.

An emotional reunion occurred for a Troy man and his family at DMC Heart Hospital in Detroit.

Snow melting combined with rain has left neighborhoods across Metro Detroit a mess. In Dearborn Heights, Ecorse Creek is so high that it's spilled onto the streets.

A 21-year-old Detroit man was fatally shot in Dearborn Heights early Thursday morning.

The city of Dearborn Heights knew it wanted to offer children who had a rough year a little fun at Christmas.

The only injury reported was the suspect, who reportedly injured herself due to a malfunction of the firearm.

A group of Ford engineers has carried on a 22-year tradition of volunteering at Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights. The organization helps children who are abused and neglected.

He was charged with operating with a high BAC and operating while intoxicated.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged Devon Travon Green, 24, of Detroit, in the homicide of Dearborn florist Hassan Salami in Dearborn Heights.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Lindsay Thurmond, 27, of Detroit, and Quenton Goston, 29, of Melvindale, in the homicide of Dearborn Florist Hassan Salami, 29, of Dearborn Heights.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Lindsay Thurmond, 27, of Detroit, and Quenton Goston, 29, of Melvindale, in the homicide of Dearborn Florist Hassan Salami, 29, of Dearborn Heights.

Residents living in one Dearborn Heights neighborhood are fighting back after a string of car break-ins.

The teen was charged with careless discharge causing injury or death. He has been charged as a juvenile.

An argument between two people spiraled out of control, turning into a brawl at Royalty Nights hookah lounge in Dearborn Heights over the weekend.

Police are investigating a shooting involving a 16-year-old who was shot in the face in Dearborn Heights.

Star International Academy in Dearborn Heights unveiled its live radio station and Career Technical Education Center (CTE). The facility is called The Nest.

Charges have been dropped against former Dearborn Heights officer Paul Graf, 33, in connection with the assault of 23-year-old Dearborn Heights officer.

"You’re absolutely ripped. You’re hammered, drunk. You can barely speak. You can barely stand up.”

Ray Muscat made it through the primary election but has resigned from his Dearborn Heights City Council seat due to health problems.

A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the Dearborn Heights School District after a student sent home early died by suicide.

A former Dearborn Heights police officer is facing felony charges after allegedly assaulting another Dearborn Heights officer with a knife.

Police are searching for several vandals who were captured on camera breaking into the Warren Valley Golf Course over the weekend and causing damage.

Dearborn Heights police are investigating after a golf course was vandalized Saturday night.