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Google makes fixes to AI-generated search summaries after outlandish answers went viral
Read full article: Google makes fixes to AI-generated search summaries after outlandish answers went viralGoogle said Friday it has made “more than a dozen technical improvements” to its artificial intelligence systems after its retooled search engine was found spitting out erroneous information.
Warmer temps expected mid-week, but search for sunshine might leave Metro Detroiters empty handed
Read full article: Warmer temps expected mid-week, but search for sunshine might leave Metro Detroiters empty handedWarmer temperatures are expected for Wednesday and Thursday, but our search for sunshine might leave us empty-handed.
2 men arrested, 1 on the run after leading Southfield police on chase in stolen car
Read full article: 2 men arrested, 1 on the run after leading Southfield police on chase in stolen carPolice are looking for one of three men who fled from a stolen vehicle following a high-speed police chase over the weekend.
Search for remains of Zion Foster in Macomb County landfill continues: Where things stand
Read full article: Search for remains of Zion Foster in Macomb County landfill continues: Where things standSearchers continue to look through debris for the remains of missing 17-year-old Zion Foster, whose body is believed to be in a landfill in Macomb County.
Phase 2 of landfill search for Zion Foster begins in Macomb County
Read full article: Phase 2 of landfill search for Zion Foster begins in Macomb CountySearchers are beginning the second phase of an operation to locate the remains of missing 17-year-old Zion Foster, whose body is believed to be in a landfill in Macomb County.
Detroit police to sift through debris for evidence in landfill search for Zion Foster’s remains
Read full article: Detroit police to sift through debris for evidence in landfill search for Zion Foster’s remainsDetroit police are expected to start phase two of a massive search of a Lenox Township landfill to find missing Eastpointe teen Zion Foster.
Detroit police: Item found amid landfill search for Zion Foster shows promise
Read full article: Detroit police: Item found amid landfill search for Zion Foster shows promiseAuthorities announced Friday that the search for the body of 17-year-old Zion Foster at a landfill in Lenox Township has led to the discovery of a piece of mail that indicates police are looking in the right area.
US Marshals join search for parents of teen charged in Oxford High School shooting
Read full article: US Marshals join search for parents of teen charged in Oxford High School shootingThe U.S. Marshals joined the search for the parents who are charged in connection with the deadly attack on Oxford High School that their teen son is accused of committing.
Detroit police seek missing 84-year-old woman
Read full article: Detroit police seek missing 84-year-old womanPolice are searching for a missing 84-year-old woman named Maria Mavrikakis who was last seen around 4:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 15. Mavrikakis went missing in the 120 block of West Arizona Street in Detroit.
Body found buried at Northern Michigan home believed to be missing teen Brynn Bills
Read full article: Body found buried at Northern Michigan home believed to be missing teen Brynn BillsMichigan State Police announced Wednesday afternoon that human remains found buried near a home in Alpena Township are believed to belong to Brynn Bills based on tattoos on the body.
Family remains devastated Eastpointe teen missing since June 8
Read full article: Family remains devastated Eastpointe teen missing since June 8Police are searching for a 15-year-old boy and runaway named Daymione Turrell–Markise Kennedy who was reported missing to the Eastpointe Police Department on June 8, 2021.
Police seek 50-year-old man who ran away from Pontiac group home
Read full article: Police seek 50-year-old man who ran away from Pontiac group homeThe Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man named Kevin Partaka who was last seen Sunday, June 27 at a group home in the 300 block of North Saginaw in Pontiac.
Detroit police seek gunman who shot 11-year-old in the chest, injured boy’s father and third victim
Read full article: Detroit police seek gunman who shot 11-year-old in the chest, injured boy’s father and third victimDetroit police are searching for a man wanted in connection for shooting an 11-year-old boy in the chest Sunday morning and injuring the child's father.
Gunman who shot 38-year-old twice in Warren plaza arraigned on intent to murder charge
Read full article: Gunman who shot 38-year-old twice in Warren plaza arraigned on intent to murder chargeSalam Asmar, 21, has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that took place Friday, May 21 inside of a plaza on 14 Mile and Ryan roads in Warren.
Police seek teenage girl who went missing while visiting family in Detroit
Read full article: Police seek teenage girl who went missing while visiting family in DetroitPolice are searching for a 16-year-old named Leonna Goodwin who was last seen around 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 10 in the 18600 block of Telegraph Road in Detroit.
Driver wanted in Detroit hit-and-run crash that critically injured blind 65-year-old man
Read full article: Driver wanted in Detroit hit-and-run crash that critically injured blind 65-year-old manDetroit police are searching for a driver wanted in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a 65-year-old man critically injured at 10 a.m. Friday in the area of West Seven Mile Road and Telegraph.
36-year-old Detroit man missing for more than 2 months
Read full article: 36-year-old Detroit man missing for more than 2 monthsDETROIT – Police are searching for a missing 36-year-old man named Robert Walker who was last seen Jan. 25 at 4 p.m in the 16800 block of Monica Street in Detroit. According to police, he left his home in the area that day and never returned. He is described as 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 155 pounds. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 313-596-1240 or Crime Stoppers by dialing 1-800-Speak-Up. Read more: Missing in Michigan reports
Missing 93-year-old woman found dead near Ann Arbor, police say
Read full article: Missing 93-year-old woman found dead near Ann Arbor, police sayPITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Pittsfield Township resident Xing Pan was discovered on Sunday by a volunteer who had joined efforts to locate her after her family reported her missing. Pan, who suffered from dementia, was found deceased by a volunteer who joined the search party. According to authorities, she was known to frequently walk in the area of Carpenter Road and Packard Road. The Pittsfield Township Police Department conducted surveillance video checks, area searches, K9 searches, helicopter aerial searches, drone flights, used FLIR technology and more to locate Pan. Ad“Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers,” the Pittsfield Township Police Department wrote in a Facebook post.
Detroit police seek 3 men wanted for carjacking, separate shooting
Read full article: Detroit police seek 3 men wanted for carjacking, separate shootingDETROIT – Police are searching for three men wanted in connection with a carjacking and separate shooting that happened in the 24500 block of West Eight Mile Road in Detroit on the city’s west side. Police say after being shot the victim stumbled a short distance through the parking lot and collapsed on the ground. Then the shooter returned to the Dodge Charger while the second armed carjacker ran east through the parking lot to an unknown area. Police describe the first carjacker as a Black man wearing a mask, all black clothing and armed with an AK-47. AdRead more:Photos from parking lot where crimes took placeThe Dodge Charger the three carjackers were initially spotted in.
Coast Guard searches for man reportedly seen falling through ice near Belle Isle
Read full article: Coast Guard searches for man reportedly seen falling through ice near Belle IsleDETROIT – The U.S. Coast Guard said it is searching for a man who was reportedly seen falling through the ice Wednesday evening near Belle Isle. Emergency personnel responds to a report of a man fallen through the ice at Belle Isle on Feb. 17, 2021. The man was seen falling through the ice. The Coast Guard was conducting a search of the Detroit River on Wednesday night. More: Detroit River news
Madison Heights police seek missing 14-year-old girl from Pennsylvania
Read full article: Madison Heights police seek missing 14-year-old girl from PennsylvaniaMADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – Police are searching for a missing teen named Keairra Lynn Sumerlin who was last seen Monday around 8 p.m. at the Days Inn on 14 Mile Road in Madison Heights. According to police, the 14-year-old girl was staying at the hotel with her family when she left their room. Sumerlin disappeared wearing a red hoodie sweatshirt featuring characters from the cartoon Tom and Jerry along with green pants. Anyone with information is asked to call Madison Heights police at 248-585-2100. MORE: Missing in Michigan -- missing persons reports
Police seek man who made his way into Waterford Township home after posing as DTE employee
Read full article: Police seek man who made his way into Waterford Township home after posing as DTE employeeAnyone with information is asked to call the Waterford Police Tip Line at 248-674-2677 or email policetips@waterfordmi.govDETROIT – Police in Waterford Township are searching for a man wanted in connection with a DTE scam. According to police, on Jan. 5 at around 3 p.m. a man approached an elderly woman at her home and identified himself as a DTE employee. The man told the woman he needed to come inside the home to shut her power off for a short period. Police say the man put $100 on the table and asked the woman if she had $50 to make it even. Anyone with information is asked to call the Waterford Police Tip Line at 248-674-2677 or email policetips@waterfordmi.gov.
Detroit police seek missing 14-year-old girl
Read full article: Detroit police seek missing 14-year-old girlDETROIT – Detroit police are searching for a missing 14-year-old girl named Diamond Taylor. Taylor was last seen by her mother on Tuesday at around 11 p.m. in the 16000 block of Ohio Street in Detroit. Taylor is described as 5 feet, 4 inches tall and has a light brown complexion with long braids. She was last seen wearing a gray coat, pink and black sweater and blue jeans. Read more: Missing in Michigan reports
Woman’s disappearance a mystery after crashed car, muddy footprints found near Mackinac Bridge
Read full article: Woman’s disappearance a mystery after crashed car, muddy footprints found near Mackinac BridgeST. IGNACE, Mich. – Michigan State Police are investigating the mysterious disappearance of a woman who went missing west of the Mackinac Bridge last week. Dennard’s family has been searching for her since her crashed car was found five minutes away from the Mackinac Bridge. She crossed over that bridge at 5:15.”Aaron Dennard said his wife suffers from mental instability. Channelle Dennard went off on her birthday and drove north. Aaron Dennard decided to track the phone, and he said he can tell she’s been on the move.
Detroit police: 19-year-old Detroit woman missing since Halloween found sae
Read full article: Detroit police: 19-year-old Detroit woman missing since Halloween found saeDETROIT – Detroit police said a a 19-year-old woman missing since Oct. 31 has been found safe. Zion Avery was last seen on Saturday, Oct. 31 around 3 p.m. at her home in the 1400 block of Baldwin Street in Detroit. Police said she was found sage Nov. 3. READ MORE: Missing in Michigan reports
Missing 22-year-old Detroit woman recovered safety
Read full article: Missing 22-year-old Detroit woman recovered safetyDETROIT – 22-year-old Latia Rodgers, a woman who went missing Thursday, has been recovered safety, police said. Rodgers is described as 5 feet, 2 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds and has a medium brown complexion. She went missing wearing a burgundy camouflage hooded jacket, green pants, and green and white tennis shoes. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s Third Precinct Investigative Unit at 313-596-1340 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. READ MORE: Missing in Michigan reports
Detroit police seek missing 27-year-old woman
Read full article: Detroit police seek missing 27-year-old womanDETROIT – Police are searching for a missing 27-year-old named Kiyana Alexander. She was last seen leaving her home in the 16500 block of Oakfield in Detroit at around 6 a.m. on Tuesday. She is described as 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighs up to 170 pounds and has a medium brown complexion with long braids in a ponytail. Alexander was last seen wearing black leggings. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s 8th Precinct Investigative Unit at 313-596-5840.
Redford Township police seek missing 25-year-old man
Read full article: Redford Township police seek missing 25-year-old manREDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are searching for a missing 25-year-old man named Taurus Groves who was last seen in the area of Joy and Inkster on Oct. 20. Groves is described as Black, 5 feet, 7 inches tall, has brown eyes, a short Afro, glasses and weighs 150 pounds. Police describe Groves as a missing “at risk” person. Anyone with information is asked to call Redford Township police at 313-387-2551. READ MORE: Missing in Michigan reports
Teen last seen in Detroit missing for almost two weeks
Read full article: Teen last seen in Detroit missing for almost two weeksDETROIT – Police are searching for a missing 16-year-old named Travis Thomas who was last seen Oct. 10 around 2:50 p.m. in the 2600 block of Lenox in Detroit. He is described as White, 5 feet, 10 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds and has brown eyes. Thomas went missing wearing a blue sweatshirt, blue jogging pants, and black flip-flops. The missing teen is in good health. READ MORE: Missing in Michigan reports
Detroit police seek missing 59-year-old man
Read full article: Detroit police seek missing 59-year-old manDETROIT – Detroit police are searching for a missing 59-year-old man named Marzette LeFlore. He went missing Thursday, Oct. 22 at 3 p.m. after being dropped off to a party store in the area of Eaton and Wyoming. Police say LeFlore never returned back to his home in the 14600 block of Northlawn in Detroit. He went missing wearing a blue cap, gray jacket with a hood, blue jeans and blue Nike shoes. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or the Detroit Police Department’s 10th Precinct at 313-596-1040.
Detroit police seek 3 in connection with shooting that injured man during drug deal
Read full article: Detroit police seek 3 in connection with shooting that injured man during drug dealAccording to police, the victim walked up to an older model truck and began talking to a man inside. The victim was about to sell the man inside the truck marijuana, according to police. As the victim was standing and talking, another man got out of the truck, took the marijuana and then shot him. The first suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s who was wearing all black. The second suspect is described as a Black man in his 20s who was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, light colored pants and armed with a handgun.
Police seek 17-year-old girl missing since September
Read full article: Police seek 17-year-old girl missing since SeptemberThis is reportedly not the first time Barbee has gone missing. She is described as 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. Barbee has brown eyes, a medium complexion, and light brown hair. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit police at 313-596-5940 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. READ MORE: Missing in Michigan reports
61-year-old Detroit woman missing for weeks
Read full article: 61-year-old Detroit woman missing for weeksDETROIT – Detroit police are searching for missing 61-year-old Terry Nickerson. She was last seen about three weeks ago at her home in the 18700 block of Orangelawn Street in Detroit. She is described as a Black woman. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit police at 1-800-Speak-Up. Read more: Missing in Michigan reports
Detroit police seek 44-year-old man missing since Saturday
Read full article: Detroit police seek 44-year-old man missing since SaturdayDETROIT – Detroit police are searching for a missing 44-year-old man named Dwayne Carl. Carl was last seen on Saturday, Sept. 26 around noon at his home in the 7500 block of Rockdale in Detroit. He was last seen wearing a neon green face mask, blue Polo shirt, camouflage pants and light green Nike shoes. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department at 1-800-Speak-Up. READ MORE: Missing in Michigan reports
Missing 10-year-old Detroit girl found safe
Read full article: Missing 10-year-old Detroit girl found safeDETROIT – The search for a missing 10-year-old Detroit girl named Isis Christian has ended. Christian was found safe Friday, Sept. 25, the same day she went missing. Read more: Missing in Michigan reports
Redford Township police seek missing 14-year-old girl
Read full article: Redford Township police seek missing 14-year-old girlREDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police have canceled the Emergency Missing Advisory for Kyara Shepherd Tuesday night. The Redford Police Department said she has been located. Original story:Police are asking for help finding a 14-year-old girl who went missing Monday morning in the area of Beech Daly and 5 Mile roads in Redford Township. Kyara Shepherd is described as Black, standing about 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing about 120 pounds. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact the Redford Township Police Department at 313-387-2500.
Both boaters missing in Detroit River found
Read full article: Both boaters missing in Detroit River foundDETROIT – The bodies of two men who went missing after a boat capsized in the Detroit River near Grosse Ile about 7:30 p.m. Sunday have been found. Robert Chiles, 52, of Grosse Ile, has been identified as one of the missing men. Archdiocese of Detroit mourns pastor, parishionerThe Archdiocese of Detroit released the following statements from Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron and Msgr. I offer my condolences, as well, to the Chiles family,” Archbishop of Detroit Allen H. Vigneron said. Anne and Most Holy Trinity Parish, both in Detroit, was on the boat when it capsized and was rescued from the water by Good Samaritans nearby.
Priest, another man presumed dead in Detroit River
Read full article: Priest, another man presumed dead in Detroit RiverGROSSE ILE, Mich. Authorities searched for a priest and another man who were presumed dead after a boat capsized in the Detroit River, police said Monday. The incident occurred Sunday near Grosse Ile, a suburban island between Michigan and Ontario, Canada. It's very unusual for a 39-foot boat to capsize, Grosse Ile police Lt. Kenneth Pelland said. Rooney, 66, a native of Ireland, was pastor at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Trenton, his latest assignment during more than 30 years as a priest. Horrible for the community, Pelland said.
Detroit police seek missing 16-year-old boy
Read full article: Detroit police seek missing 16-year-old boyDETROIT Police are searching for a missing 16-year-old named TreyVon Clay. Clay was last seen on July 3 at around 8:30 p.m. in the 12800 block of Caldwell Street. He is described as a black male, 5 foot, 7 inches tall, weighing 120 pounds, medium brown complexion, dark hair, dark brown. He was last seen wearing a red shirt, light blue jeans and has a black Onyx earring in his left ear. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit police at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
Trenton mother holds out hope for teenage daughters safe return
Read full article: Trenton mother holds out hope for teenage daughters safe returnTRENTON, Mich. April Hall just wants her daughter to come home and will never stop looking for her. Hall says her daughter, Amaria, was the type of person who had the ability to learn anything. Amaria Hall was last seen a year ago July 7 at her familys home in the 2100 block of King Road in Trenton. Pew said she has not reached out to anyone, and if she is OK, they hope she lets someone know. April Hall is holding a tribute to her daughter Tuesday beginning 6 p.m. at Trenton City Hall Courtyard on West Road before Jefferson.
Divers recover 6-year-old boys body in Lake Michigan; Grand Rapids teen still missing
Read full article: Divers recover 6-year-old boys body in Lake Michigan; Grand Rapids teen still missingHOLLAND, Mich. Divers recovered the body of a 6-year-old boy who went missing in Lake Michigan on Saturday at Holland State Park, while the search for a 17-year-old continues. At around 5 p.m. Saturday, crews rushed to Holland State Park after a 6-year-old and 17-year-old were both reported missing, according to WOOD-TV. The search for the two started Sunday morning at Holland State Park. The Ottawa County Sheriffs Office says its dive team found the boys body around 7:15 p.m. Sunday. Crews are still searching for Grand Rapids 17-year-old Christian Ngabo, who vanished while swimming with his 19-year-old brother.
Search for missing 6-year-old boy and teen continues in Lake Michigan
Read full article: Search for missing 6-year-old boy and teen continues in Lake MichiganHOLLAND, Mich. Crews continued searching for a missing 6-year-old and 17-year-old who officials fear might have drowned in Lake Michigan Saturday afternoon. The search for the two continued at Holland State Park beginning 7 a.m. Sunday. At around 5 p.m. Saturday crews rushed to Holland State Park after both were reported missing, according to WOOD-TV. Officials are also looking for him on outside of the lake and not ruling he is in the water. The name of the missing teen is not being released.
Toddler found wandering on Portlance Ave. on Detroits east side
Read full article: Toddler found wandering on Portlance Ave. on Detroits east sideDetroit Detroit police are looking for the parents or guardians of a young boy found wondering in Detroit. The boy is approximately two-years-old. He was discovered around 11:20 Thursday night on the 11400 block of Portlance Avenue near the intersection of East McNichols and Outer Drive on the citys east side. Detroit police tell us the boy did not have any shoes on. If anyone recognizes this child or knows who his parents, or guardians are, have them go to Detroits 9th precinct or call (313)-596-5900.
Detroit police seek 27-year-old woman
Read full article: Detroit police seek 27-year-old womanDETROIT Police are searching for Brittany Minnie, a 27-year-old woman last seen May 24. According to police, Minnie has not been seen or heard from since May 24, nor had she been at her home in the 18000 block of Eureka Street. Minnie is 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs about 155 pounds. She is reportedly in good physical and mental condition. Anyone who has seen Brittany Minnie or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1140 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Detroit police seek man missing for more than two weeks
Read full article: Detroit police seek man missing for more than two weeksDETROIT Police are searching for William Richardson who was last seen May 17 at 2:30 p.m. in the 12200 block of Harper Avenue in Detroit. He has not been seen since then. Richardson is described as black with a dark complexion and has short dreadlocks. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-800-Speak-Up.