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Dearborn Heights police seek missing 16-year-old girl
Read full article: Dearborn Heights police seek missing 16-year-old girlAnyone 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).
Attorney General declines family’s request to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain case
Read full article: Attorney General declines family’s request to reopen JoAnn Matouk Romain caseThe family said they’re frustrated and hurt that the case remains unsolved after 15 years, saying the "system is obviously flawed."
Consumer Reports: Is your car spying on you?
Read full article: Consumer Reports: Is your car spying on you?A new investigation has found that nearly all major automakers in the U.S. are gathering "driver behavior data." This data includes information on how hard drivers brake and how fast they accelerate, beyond just tracking mileage.
Metro Detroit temperatures to drop again after warm, active weekend
Read full article: Metro Detroit temperatures to drop again after warm, active weekendAn active weather pattern is set to move into Metro Detroit this weekend and early next week. It looks to bring us rain, gusty winds, a few rumbles of thunder, and even a few snowflakes.
Detroit water main break that displaced neighborhood recovery nears completion
Read full article: Detroit water main break that displaced neighborhood recovery nears completionNearly six weeks after what Mayor Mike Duggan and others called the worst water main break in Detroit’s history; the recovery efforts are wrapping up. However, for about 15 families still stuck in hotels, and many neighbors discovering items missing and damages, the struggle is far from over.
Dearborn Heights police seek missing 16-year-old girl
Read full article: Dearborn Heights police seek missing 16-year-old girlAnyone 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).
Oakland County man allegedly shot girlfriend’s son in face, shoulder during argument, police say
Read full article: Oakland County man allegedly shot girlfriend’s son in face, shoulder during argument, police sayAn Oakland County man is facing several charges, including assault with intent to murder, after he shot his girlfriend's son during an argument earlier this week, police said.
Police seize cocaine, meth, fentanyl, oxycodone, ketamine in Oakland County drug bust
Read full article: Police seize cocaine, meth, fentanyl, oxycodone, ketamine in Oakland County drug bustCocaine, meth, fentanyl pills, oxycodone pills and ketamine were seized during a drug bust in Oakland County on Wednesday.
‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Oakland County man coerced teen into sex for vapes, prosecutor says
Read full article: ‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Oakland County man coerced teen into sex for vapes, prosecutor saysAn Oakland County man has been charged for allegedly coercing a 15-year-old girl into sex in exchange for vape products, officials announced.
‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psych hospital for kids
Read full article: ‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psych hospital for kidsA lawmaker is sending a message to Michigan health officials, asking for someone to fix what is wrong at the state’s only mental health hospital for children.
Safety manager charged in Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion death appears in court
Read full article: Safety manager charged in Oakland County hyperbaric chamber explosion death appears in courtOne of the four workers charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion was back in court on Wednesday.
Former Highland Park police officer charged with assault, misconduct again
Read full article: Former Highland Park police officer charged with assault, misconduct againHe was previously charged in 2024 with assault with a dangerous weapon and misconduct in office for an incident that occurred when he worked as a Warren police officer.
Neighbors question tactics after police pursuit ends with man crashing into Warren home
Read full article: Neighbors question tactics after police pursuit ends with man crashing into Warren homeA home is partly boarded up after a multi-jurisdiction police pursuit ended when the suspect reportedly crashed into it.
Watch: Police chase ends after Detroit man with suspected stolen marijuana crashes into home
Read full article: Watch: Police chase ends after Detroit man with suspected stolen marijuana crashes into homeA Detroit man was arrested after crashing into a house following a police chase early Saturday morning.
Shooting at Troy Corewell hospital: Here’s everything to know about what happened
Read full article: Shooting at Troy Corewell hospital: Here’s everything to know about what happenedHere's everything we know about the shooting at an Oakland County hospital that happened between two employees who were "best friends" that "recently had a falling out."
Michigan woman outraged after learning doctor who treated her was under investigation for child porn
Read full article: Michigan woman outraged after learning doctor who treated her was under investigation for child pornA Michigan anesthesiologist, Joel Michael Adelsberg, 36, has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of distribution of child pornography, according to court documents.
Eastern Michigan University gives incarcerated students platform to present research projects
Read full article: Eastern Michigan University gives incarcerated students platform to present research projectsEastern Michigan University is giving incarcerated students the opportunity to present at an annual event that showcases research projects.
Welfare check leads to standoff in Washtenaw County; Man sets apartment on fire before arrest
Read full article: Welfare check leads to standoff in Washtenaw County; Man sets apartment on fire before arrestDeputies with the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare check for a 36-year-old man who was experiencing mental health concerns.
Could there be a connection? Livingston County revisits Renkoski and Wivell cold cases
Read full article: Could there be a connection? Livingston County revisits Renkoski and Wivell cold casesThe family of a woman who has been missing for nearly 35 years is speaking out after investigators say there may be a connection to another cold case.
Man accused in 1989 Washtenaw County murder being looked at for disappearance of Paige Renkoski
Read full article: Man accused in 1989 Washtenaw County murder being looked at for disappearance of Paige RenkoskiA man accused in a 1989 rape and murder in Washtenaw County is being looked at in connection to the disappearance of Paige Renkoski.
Man arrested after child found outside injured, only wearing diaper, chased by dogs in Monroe
Read full article: Man arrested after child found outside injured, only wearing diaper, chased by dogs in MonroeA Monroe man was arrested after his niece was found only in a diaper, injured and being chased by dogs Monday afternoon.
‘Be honest, be transparent’: What Michigan man promises to voters if elected as state’s governor
Read full article: ‘Be honest, be transparent’: What Michigan man promises to voters if elected as state’s governorA truck driver with a background in delivering goods aims to convince voters that he can deliver results as Michigan’s next governor.
3 from Flint facing child, animal abuse charges after boy, dead dogs found in deplorable home
Read full article: 3 from Flint facing child, animal abuse charges after boy, dead dogs found in deplorable homeTwo men and a woman are facing multiple felony charges after two dogs were found dead and a 9-year-old boy was found living in a home in deplorable conditions.
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Oakland County man allegedly shot girlfriend’s son in face, shoulder during argument, police say
Read full article: Oakland County man allegedly shot girlfriend’s son in face, shoulder during argument, police sayAn Oakland County man is facing several charges, including assault with intent to murder, after he shot his girlfriend's son during an argument earlier this week, police said.
Detroit woman gets more prison time after failing to report to serve sentence
Read full article: Detroit woman gets more prison time after failing to report to serve sentenceA Detroit woman has been sentenced to more time in prison after she failed to report for her sentence in connection with fraud charges, officials said.
Recovery efforts in Detroit neighborhood flooded by main break nearly complete -- what happens next
Read full article: Recovery efforts in Detroit neighborhood flooded by main break nearly complete -- what happens nextCity officials announced Thursday that recovery efforts for the Southwest Detroit neighborhood that flooded from a water main break in February are nearly complete.
Police seize cocaine, meth, fentanyl, oxycodone, ketamine in Oakland County drug bust
Read full article: Police seize cocaine, meth, fentanyl, oxycodone, ketamine in Oakland County drug bustCocaine, meth, fentanyl pills, oxycodone pills and ketamine were seized during a drug bust in Oakland County on Wednesday.
‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Oakland County man coerced teen into sex for vapes, prosecutor says
Read full article: ‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Oakland County man coerced teen into sex for vapes, prosecutor saysAn Oakland County man has been charged for allegedly coercing a 15-year-old girl into sex in exchange for vape products, officials announced.
Police seize over 100 pounds of crystal meth while executing search warrant in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Police seize over 100 pounds of crystal meth while executing search warrant in Metro DetroitOver 100 pounds of crystal methamphetamine were seized following a search warrant in Metro Detroit on Wednesday.
‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psych hospital for kids
Read full article: ‘The deeper I look, the worse it gets’: Concerns persist for Michigan psych hospital for kidsA lawmaker is sending a message to Michigan health officials, asking for someone to fix what is wrong at the state’s only mental health hospital for children.
Everything to know about the new changes coming to the Mega Millions
Read full article: Everything to know about the new changes coming to the Mega MillionsAn increased ticket price, a built-in multiplier and better jackpots are among the changes players will see with the new Mega Millions game.
Morning 4: Mother speaks out after son is charged with killing father in Detroit -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Mother speaks out after son is charged with killing father in Detroit -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Traffic backup continues at Blue Water Bridge, causing 2-hour wait for vehicles heading into Canada
Read full article: Traffic backup continues at Blue Water Bridge, causing 2-hour wait for vehicles heading into CanadaA significant backup is continuing to affect traffic at the Blue Water Bridge at the Canadian border.
U.S. automotive industry braces for tariffs -- What consumers need to know
Read full article: U.S. automotive industry braces for tariffs -- What consumers need to knowThe automotive industry is facing a significant challenge with the announcement of 25% tariffs on imported vehicles. President Donald Trump claims this move will boost U.S. manufacturing and encourage companies to relocate operations to the United States.
Duggan warns Detroit’s Renaissance Center plan could hit snag without key tax incentive expansion
Read full article: Duggan warns Detroit’s Renaissance Center plan could hit snag without key tax incentive expansionIn his State of the City address, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan urged the state legislature to expand the cap on the Transformational Brownfield Plan, emphasizing its importance for the redevelopment of the Renaissance Center.
Why Detroit mother says her son shouldn’t be in jail for father’s death
Read full article: Why Detroit mother says her son shouldn’t be in jail for father’s deathWhile family members wait for the bond hearing in the matter, the mother of the accused wants everyone to know her son is not a monster at all; he suffers from autism.
$5K reward offered for info after bodies found in basement on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: $5K reward offered for info after bodies found in basement on Detroit’s west sideA woman living at the home discovered the bodies after returning to find her door locked and entering through a window.
Detroit Tigers hosting free block parties for opening weekend. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Detroit Tigers hosting free block parties for opening weekend. Here’s what to knowFree block parties with food trucks, performances from local DJs, games and more will be held throughout the Detroit Tigers' opening weekend.
‘He needs help, not jail’: Mother speaks out after son is charged with killing father in Detroit
Read full article: ‘He needs help, not jail’: Mother speaks out after son is charged with killing father in DetroitWhile family members wait for the bond hearing in the matter, the mother of the accused wants everyone to know her son is not a monster at all; he suffers from autism.
DDOT riders push for increased funding to ensure better transit service after Duggan’s budget proposal
Read full article: DDOT riders push for increased funding to ensure better transit service after Duggan’s budget proposalTransportation Riders United is calling for an additional $16 million in addition to the $20 million proposed by Mayor Mike Duggan in his budget to improve service frequency and add and remodel bus shelters.
Traffic backup at Blue Water Bridge causes 2+ hour wait for vehicles heading into Canada
Read full article: Traffic backup at Blue Water Bridge causes 2+ hour wait for vehicles heading into CanadaA significant backup is currently affecting traffic at the Blue Water Bridge at the Canadian border.
Michigan woman outraged after learning doctor who treated her was under investigation for child porn
Read full article: Michigan woman outraged after learning doctor who treated her was under investigation for child pornA Michigan anesthesiologist, Joel Michael Adelsberg, 36, has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of distribution of child pornography, according to court documents.