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Obama’s callout to Black men touches a nerve among Democrats. Is election-year misogyny at play?
Read full article: Obama’s callout to Black men touches a nerve among Democrats. Is election-year misogyny at play?Barack Obama recently had some frank words for Black men who may consider sitting out the election.
Officials release footage of impostor DTE workers in Oakland County business owner murder
Read full article: Officials release footage of impostor DTE workers in Oakland County business owner murderOfficials have released Ring camera footage of the imposter DTE workers who murdered a Rochester Hills man and duct taped his wife after entering the couple’s home in Oakland County.
Timeline of deadly shooting at Eastern Market, how officials are responding
Read full article: Timeline of deadly shooting at Eastern Market, how officials are respondingOver the weekend, a part of Eastern Market was covered in crime tape following the Lions game when a fight resulted in the shooting death of two men.
Police seek help identifying 3 armed men involved in home invasion on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police seek help identifying 3 armed men involved in home invasion on Detroit’s west sideThe Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the community regarding three people who broke into the locked gate of Mercy Education Project's parking lot and stole a white 12-passenger Ford Econoline van.
Ultra-Orthodox Jews block highway to protest Israel's new mandatory military service ruling
Read full article: Ultra-Orthodox Jews block highway to protest Israel's new mandatory military service rulingHundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men have blocked a major highway in central Israel for two hours.
2 men arrested after money dispute escalates to violent assault, leaving victim unconscious in Warren
Read full article: 2 men arrested after money dispute escalates to violent assault, leaving victim unconscious in WarrenTwo men have been arrested after allegedly critically assaulting another man during a money dispute in Warren.
2 men arrested, charged for string of vehicle break-ins at fitness, daycare centers in Troy
Read full article: 2 men arrested, charged for string of vehicle break-ins at fitness, daycare centers in TroyTwo men who were involved in a string of vehicle break-ins at fitness and daycare centers in Troy have been arrested.
Police seek information in non-fatal shooting, stabbing of 3 people on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police seek information in non-fatal shooting, stabbing of 3 people on Detroit’s west sideThe Detroit Police Department is seeking information in identifying two men who were involved in a non-fatal shooting and stabbing on the city’s west side.
More than 100 guns stolen in Michigan after store manager is forced to reveal alarm code
Read full article: More than 100 guns stolen in Michigan after store manager is forced to reveal alarm codeAuthorities say more than 100 handguns were stolen from a Michigan store after the manager was held at gunpoint and forced to reveal how to turn off the alarm.
Ingebrigtsen goes down in another upset, while Warholm hurdles to gold
Read full article: Ingebrigtsen goes down in another upset, while Warholm hurdles to goldBritain’s Josh Kerr pulled off the biggest upset of the world championships, outrunning heavily favored Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway to the line for a win in the 1,500 meters.
3 found dead in car at North Carolina gas station are identified as Marines stationed nearby
Read full article: 3 found dead in car at North Carolina gas station are identified as Marines stationed nearbyThree men who were found dead over the weekend at a North Carolina gas station have been identified as Marine lance corporals from Camp Lejeune.
2 men who murdered 2 teenage women in Clinton Township receives life without parole
Read full article: 2 men who murdered 2 teenage women in Clinton Township receives life without paroleDajuan Davenport of Warren, and Darrell Banks of Mt. Clemens, were found guilty on all counts Wednesday for the murders of Dazhane Jasmine Holloway, 19, and Dionna Janae Davis, 18.
Secret Chinese police station in New York leads to arrests
Read full article: Secret Chinese police station in New York leads to arrestsJustice Department officials say two men have been arrested on charges that they helped establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.
How prosecutors filed federal charges against 2 men in Detroit carjacking
Read full article: How prosecutors filed federal charges against 2 men in Detroit carjackingThe criminal complaint of the robbery details not just how the FBI caught the two men but how creative prosecutors are when charging carjackers with federal crimes.
Tips on transforming your home into something fantastic
Read full article: Tips on transforming your home into something fantasticWatching someone transform a room or a home into something stunning, is fascinating. Two local men that have been doing just that, paid a visit to “Live in the D.” Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas started out transforming old houses in Detroit, by making them new again. They also have a furniture and design store, called “Nine Design + Homes,” that has blossomed into a TV show on HGTV called “Bargain Block.”
3 bodies found in Highland Park apartment believed to be missing rappers, law enforcement sources say
Read full article: 3 bodies found in Highland Park apartment believed to be missing rappers, law enforcement sources sayPolice believe three men found dead in a Highland Park apartment are Michigan rappers who had been missing for nearly two weeks, according to law enforcement sources.
Michigan mother frantically searching for missing son, 2 friends who went missing in Detroit
Read full article: Michigan mother frantically searching for missing son, 2 friends who went missing in DetroitMultiple agencies are continuing their search for three men who potentially went missing on Detroit’s east side.
Police: 1 dead, 1 injured after being shot outside Truth Detroit Gentlemen’s Club
Read full article: Police: 1 dead, 1 injured after being shot outside Truth Detroit Gentlemen’s ClubTwo men were shot outside Truth Detroit Gentlemen’s Club on Eight Mile Road, resulting in one dead and one injured, according to Detroit police.
3 men steal Southfield resident’s car, crash it before getting out of parking lot; victim shot
Read full article: 3 men steal Southfield resident’s car, crash it before getting out of parking lot; victim shotA 22-year-old Southfield man was shot overnight by three young men who stole his car and crashed it before they could even get out of the parking lot, officials said.
Police: 3 men tried to set up meetings for sex with 16-year-old girl at Oakland County motel
Read full article: Police: 3 men tried to set up meetings for sex with 16-year-old girl at Oakland County motelPolice said three men from Michigan were arrested after they spoke with an undercover officer posing as a 16-year-old girl online and set up meetings to have sex at a motel in Oakland County.
Get ready for a stylish 4th of July
Read full article: Get ready for a stylish 4th of JulyMonday is one of the biggest events in Detroit with the Ford Fireworks show, and the 4th of July is the weekend right after, so lets get ready for some fun. Today on “Live In The D” Local 4 Style Editor Jon Jordan got everyone ready to showcase their red, white, and blue in a fashionable way. Let’s span our horizons and avoid looking like Uncle Sam! Jon says you can be stylish and still be patriotic.
Police arrest 2 men who thought they were meeting 15-year-old girl for sex at Rochester Hills motel
Read full article: Police arrest 2 men who thought they were meeting 15-year-old girl for sex at Rochester Hills motelPolice arrested two men who thought they were meeting a 15-year-old girl at a Rochester Hills motel for sex, when really they were arranging to meet with undercover officers.
Teen lured to area in Monroe where 2 men beat him, girl recorded it, police say
Read full article: Teen lured to area in Monroe where 2 men beat him, girl recorded it, police sayA teenager was lured to an area in Monroe Township over the weekend where two men beat him while a girl recorded the attack and posted it on social media, according to police.
Windsor police say 1 person shot 5 men amid fight outside bowling alley
Read full article: Windsor police say 1 person shot 5 men amid fight outside bowling alleyPolice are looking for a person that is accused of shooting and injuring five men early Saturday morning during a fight outside of a Windsor bowling alley.
Officers shoot suspected carjacker on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Officers shoot suspected carjacker on Detroit’s west sideThat is the end of a two-block chase between Detroit police and two men in a stolen Jeep Grand Cherokee seen in the video player above. About 20 minutes before 6:45 p.m., police say those two men were meeting someone else they’d contacted on Facebook Marketplace to buy some Air Jordan sneakers.
Video: Americans Hall, Stevenson, Forehand make ski big air final
Read full article: Video: Americans Hall, Stevenson, Forehand make ski big air finalUSA's Nick Goepper, Alex Hall, Colby Stevenson and Mac Forehand finished a respective 22nd, eighth, fifth and second in men's freeski big air qualifying, with the latter three making the final.
Police searching for 2 men who carjacked woman at gunpoint outside Detroit gas station
Read full article: Police searching for 2 men who carjacked woman at gunpoint outside Detroit gas stationDetroit police are searching for two men who carjacked a woman at gunpoint when she walked out of a gas station.
2 men -- 1 armed with gun -- wanted for failed attempt to steal SUV in Madison Heights, police say
Read full article: 2 men -- 1 armed with gun -- wanted for failed attempt to steal SUV in Madison Heights, police sayTwo men -- one armed with what police called an “AR-15 style pistol” -- tried and failed to steal an SUV early Monday morning in Madison Heights, officials said.
Suspects in string of armed robberies arrested after stopping for meal at IHOP in Dearborn Heights
Read full article: Suspects in string of armed robberies arrested after stopping for meal at IHOP in Dearborn HeightsTwo men suspected of being involved in nine robberies were taken into custody after they stopped for a meal at an IHOP in Dearborn Heights.
3 men plead guilty in 2019 carjacking of Lyft driver in Detroit
Read full article: 3 men plead guilty in 2019 carjacking of Lyft driver in DetroitThree men have pleaded guilty for their involvement in the 2019 carjacking of a Lyft driver in Detroit, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Michigan.
Study: Women in Michigan are paid 22% less than men
Read full article: Study: Women in Michigan are paid 22% less than menWomen in Michigan are making 22% less money than their male counterparts, according to a study from Business.org. Women don’t have a higher average salary than men in any US state. Vermont has the smallest pay gap, with women earning only 9% less than men overall. Wyoming has the largest pay gap, with women earning 35% less than men overall. This is Business.org’s third such annual study on the gender pay gap.
Zimbabwe jails 3 for having New Year's party despite ban
Read full article: Zimbabwe jails 3 for having New Year's party despite banThousands of people attend a music concert to celebrate the new year in Mbare, Harare, Friday, Jan 1, 2021. Despite the ban, large parties were held in several Zimbabwean cities and towns. Zimbabwe had recorded low numbers of COVID-19 infections since March last year when it imposed a lockdown that was later eased as infections slowed. Others are still gathering for church services under trees and without practicing social distancing or wearing masks while they sing and pray. Zimbabwe has recorded more than 17,190 cases and 418 deaths, according to figures released Wednesday by the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Police search for 2 suspects accused of stealing from vehicles on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police search for 2 suspects accused of stealing from vehicles on Detroit’s east sideDETROIT – Police are investigating after two men stole from vehicles on Detroit’s east side. The theft happened on Oct. 19 at 11:55 p.m. in the 9100 block of Gratiot and again on Oct. 20 in the 100 block of Riopelle at 4:30 a.m.Police said two men exited a white 2010-2012 Chevy Impala, broke into vehicles and stolen items out of them. Police said they believe the suspects are the same in both incidents. Anyone with information should contact the Detroit Police Department’s Auto Theft Unit by calling 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP. READ: More local crime coverage
Black men's votes courted as some search for political home
Read full article: Black men's votes courted as some search for political homeTrump’s positions on race and Biden’s decades-old controversial record on criminal justice make neither candidate particularly attractive to Black men. “You don’t lie, you acknowledge the truth, and admit that the choices before Black people in the year 2020 are abysmal,” said Agnew, an organizer with Black Men Build, a group created to empower Black men. Iraq War veteran Leo Dunson is a 35-year-old Black conservative activist and former Democrat who feels both parties have forgotten Black men. And 39% of those votes were by Black men — a similar gender breakdown to numbers reported in the 2016 general election. Harris’s tenure as a top prosecutor in California includes the disproportionate incarceration of Black men for drug offenses.
5 suspects in Whitmer kidnapping plot to be in federal court Tuesday in Grand Rapids
Read full article: 5 suspects in Whitmer kidnapping plot to be in federal court Tuesday in Grand RapidsGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Five men accused in the domestic terror plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are scheduled for a hearing Tuesday in Grand Rapids. Those to be in court are Adam Fox, of Grand Rapids; Ty Garbin, of Hartland; Kaleb Franks, of Waterford; Daniel Harris, of Lake Orion; and Brandon Caserta, of Canton. The six men are accused of plotting to kidnap Whitmer outside of her northern Michigan vacation home. Whitmer has continued to go out and campaign for fellow Democrats since the plot was uncovered.
Driverless boat in Florida spins of control, smashing docks
Read full article: Driverless boat in Florida spins of control, smashing docksPORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Three men conducting a photo shoot on a boat in a busy Florida river somehow went overboard, leaving the 24-foot vessel unmanned and out of control. The three men told deputies that they accidentally fell into the St. Lucie River along Florida's Atlantic coast on Saturday, leaving the boat unmanned. The boat then straightened out, hit a concrete dock, went airborne and hit a second dock before coming to a stop, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post. One had a minor injury, the sheriff's office said. An investigation into the cause has been turned over to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
2 men found shot inside vehicle along Lodge Freeway in Detroit
Read full article: 2 men found shot inside vehicle along Lodge Freeway in DetroitDETROIT – Two men found shot this week in a vehicle along the Lodge Freeway in Detroit were actually shot in the parking lot of a hotel in Southfield. Police said officers pulled over the SUV on the Lodge Freeway near Livernois Avenue and found two men shot inside the vehicle. Investigators determined the men were shot in the parking lot of the Westin Hotel in Southfield. Police believe this may have been the result of a drug deal that turned violent. Both men are expected to survive their wounds.
Detroit police looking for 2 men wanted in connection to shooting, barricaded gunman situation
Read full article: Detroit police looking for 2 men wanted in connection to shooting, barricaded gunman situationPolice are searching for two men wanted in connection to a shooting and a barricaded gunman situation. According to authorities, it happened Sunday morning in a home on Coplin Street, near Chandler Park Drive. Police said a 40-year-old man was shot multiple times and was left in temporary serious condition after an argument. The two men were believed to be hiding inside a home, but police found the residence empty.
2 taken into custody after three men found dead in house fire
Read full article: 2 taken into custody after three men found dead in house fire2 taken into custody after three men found dead in house firePublished: June 11, 2020, 5:11 pmTwo people have been taken into custody after three men were found dead in a house fire.
Lowell police chief resigns after remarks on men who armed themselves against potential protestors
Read full article: Lowell police chief resigns after remarks on men who armed themselves against potential protestorsLOWEL, Mich. Former Lowell police chief, Steven Bukala, resigned this week after making remarks on Facebook about four men who armed themselves against potential George Floyd protestors. According to the Lowell Police Department, the four men armed themselves to patrol Lowell in response to violent riots in Michigan. Earlier this week the LPD posted and defended the four armed men on social media. Greetings just to inform you the public we will have four open carry Second Amendment citizens walking Main Street. Theyre well within their Second Amendment rights to do this.
Detroit police look for 3 men involved in breaking, entering incident
Read full article: Detroit police look for 3 men involved in breaking, entering incidentDETROIT Detroit police are looking to identify and locate three men wanted in connection with a breaking and entering incident that occurred Monday. The first suspect is described as wearing a blue hoodie with a red shirt underneath, black pants and black gloves. The second suspect was described as wearing a gray hoodie, black mask, orange gloves and black pants. The third suspect was described as wearing a black hoodie and black pants with a yellow stripe on the leg. Below is a video of the incident from the Detroit Police Department:MORE: Local News
‘I got busted on the side of the head’: 7-Eleven clerk beaten with shotgun during robbery in Livonia
Read full article: ‘I got busted on the side of the head’: 7-Eleven clerk beaten with shotgun during robbery in LivoniaLIVONIA, Mich. – Robbers used a shotgun to beat a 7-Eleven clerk during a robbery early Wednesday in Livonia. The clerk was working at the store at 7 Mile and Inkster roads just after 1 a.m. when two men wearing masked rushed him. The clerk said the men asked him if he wanted to die and told him to open the store’s safe. The clerk does not have access to the safe, so the men continued to beat him. “I got busted on the side of the head," the clerk told the 911 dispatcher.
Men to be sentenced for shooting at Detroit Coney Island over fried mushrooms
Read full article: Men to be sentenced for shooting at Detroit Coney Island over fried mushroomsMen to be sentenced for shooting at Detroit Coney Island over fried mushroomsPublished: November 18, 2019, 6:54 amThe last time we saw twin brothers Dwight and Duane Samuels in court we learned the night of the shooting they had been celebrating their birthday.
Authorities identify 3 men killed in Detroit White Castle restaurant
Read full article: Authorities identify 3 men killed in Detroit White Castle restaurantDETROIT – Three men who were gunned down inside a fast food restaurant in Detroit have been identified. The Wayne County medical examiner's office said Rashawn Harrington and Trevaughn Anthony died of multiple gunshot wounds. Police say two men wearing masks walked up to the White Castle on Detroit's west side about 12:22 a.m. Sunday and fired shots inside the restaurant before fleeing on foot. The victims -- ages 25, 24 and 20 -- were pronounced dead at the scene. The restaurant's windows had bullet holes and handguns were recovered.