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Crews race to restore power after tornado damages 20 homes in Macomb County
Read full article: Crews race to restore power after tornado damages 20 homes in Macomb CountyThe utility trucks and contractors were lined up 24 hours after a surprise tornado ran wild through the quiet neighborhood near 14 Mile and Garfield roads.

Macomb County teen accused of posting child porn, graphic animal torture videos
Read full article: Macomb County teen accused of posting child porn, graphic animal torture videosAn 18-year-old from Macomb County is facing federal charges centered around child pornography and graphic animal torturing videos.

FBI arrests Macomb County teen after discovery of graphic child, animal abuse videos
Read full article: FBI arrests Macomb County teen after discovery of graphic child, animal abuse videosA popular social media platform is at the center of a disturbing case involving a teen from Macomb Township.

Clean-up underway after intense storm rips through Metro Detroit
Read full article: Clean-up underway after intense storm rips through Metro DetroitResidents in Macomb County are grappling with the aftermath of a severe storm that left downed trees, power lines, and flooding across several communities.

Mt. Clemens woman faces multiple felonies for possession, distribution of child abuse material
Read full article: Mt. Clemens woman faces multiple felonies for possession, distribution of child abuse materialJasmine Ellise Rix, 29, of Mt. Clemens, was arraigned on multiple charges of aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime.

Community mourns after toddler drowns near home in Harrison Township
Read full article: Community mourns after toddler drowns near home in Harrison TownshipA heartbreaking tragedy unfolded late Monday morning in Harrison Township when 2-year-old Maxwell Anderson was reported missing from his family’s home off Manse Street.

Macomb County woman arrested for allegedly possessing child sexually abusive material
Read full article: Macomb County woman arrested for allegedly possessing child sexually abusive materialA 29-year-old Macomb County woman was taken into custody for allegedly possessing child sexually abusive material, officials said.

Prosecutor ends plea bargains for fleeing suspects as Macomb County police pursuits nearly double
Read full article: Prosecutor ends plea bargains for fleeing suspects as Macomb County police pursuits nearly doublePolice pursuit cases in Macomb County have nearly doubled since 2019, prompting Prosecutor Peter Lucido to announce a zero-tolerance policy that eliminates plea deals for suspects who flee from law enforcement.

Macomb County Sheriff’s Office arrests two teens in connection to string of Kia thefts
Read full article: Macomb County Sheriff’s Office arrests two teens in connection to string of Kia theftsPolice arrested two teenagers and are searching for a third suspect following a string of Kia thefts in Macomb County, highlighting an ongoing national trend of vehicle theft targeting Kia and Hyundai.

Man charged with making false bomb threats to Mount Clemens homeless shelter
Read full article: Man charged with making false bomb threats to Mount Clemens homeless shelterAramis Marquis Smith, 33, from Detroit, has been charged with reporting false bomb threats to the Macomb County Rotating Emergency Shelter Team’s (MCREST) building in Mount Clemens.

Eastpointe man accused of cleaning up house before reporting wife’s death bound for trial
Read full article: Eastpointe man accused of cleaning up house before reporting wife’s death bound for trialSteven Frank Kolson, 42, of Eastpointe, was bound over for trial on charges of first-degree premeditated murder and tampering with evidence for allegedly killing his wife.

Oakland, Macomb, Wayne counties linked to 9 sex trafficking arrests. Here’s what to know
Read full article: Oakland, Macomb, Wayne counties linked to 9 sex trafficking arrests. Here’s what to knowThe arrest of nine people in recent sex trafficking cases are linked to several cities across Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties, according to prosecutors.

New Warren program targets domestic violence with immediate counseling, victim advocacy
Read full article: New Warren program targets domestic violence with immediate counseling, victim advocacyThe Warren Police Department unveiled a new initiative called Operation Cycle Break, targeting domestic violence through a comprehensive approach that combines swift justice with victim support and offender rehabilitation.

Man convicted in random 2023 fatal stabbing of woman at Roseville Belle Tire
Read full article: Man convicted in random 2023 fatal stabbing of woman at Roseville Belle TireA man who stabbed a woman to death as she was filling her tires with air at a Belle Tire in Roseville has been convicted, officials said.

Armed suspect in custody after barricading self inside Macomb County home, sheriff says
Read full article: Armed suspect in custody after barricading self inside Macomb County home, sheriff saysThe suspect, identified as a 41-year-old Harrison Township man, was allegedly intoxicated and had threatened to shoot the 911 caller, officials said.

Warren man gets $1M bond after victim found dead with large cut across neck, prosecutor says
Read full article: Warren man gets $1M bond after victim found dead with large cut across neck, prosecutor saysA 22-year-old man is facing a second-degree murder charge after he allegedly killed another man at a home in Warren on Saturday, May 31, officials said.