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Canton Township clerk highlights security, transparency efforts ahead of Election Day
Read full article: Canton Township clerk highlights security, transparency efforts ahead of Election DayEducating voters about our election process is crucial, especially as misinformation and disinformation about the integrity of our elections are on the rise.
Metro Detroit communities continue battle against radioactive waste dumping
Read full article: Metro Detroit communities continue battle against radioactive waste dumpingCanton Township, Van Buren Township, Belleville, Romulus, and Wayne County are fighting an expensive, uphill battle against Wayne Disposal Inc., which is bringing radioactive waste to the area.
Canton Township police handcuff man in underwear, find gun while taking him inside to get pants
Read full article: Canton Township police handcuff man in underwear, find gun while taking him inside to get pantsCanton Township police arrested a man when he came outside in his underwear, and they found a gun right next to his infant daughter while taking him back inside to get pants.
Canton Township teen badly hurt after crashing into ski boat on Oakland County lake
Read full article: Canton Township teen badly hurt after crashing into ski boat on Oakland County lakeA teenager from Canton Township was badly injured when he crashed a speeding watercraft into a ski boat on an Oakland County lake, officials said.
Morning 4: Man charged with drunk driving in Wayne County crash that injured 2 -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: Man charged with drunk driving in Wayne County crash that injured 2 -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Driver charged for crash that seriously hurt 2 others at major Canton Township intersection
Read full article: Driver charged for crash that seriously hurt 2 others at major Canton Township intersectionA driver has been charged for a crash that left two other people seriously injured at a major intersection in Canton Township.
21-year-old from Canton Township among 2 killed in 2-car rollover crash on Plymouth highway
Read full article: 21-year-old from Canton Township among 2 killed in 2-car rollover crash on Plymouth highwayA 21-year-old from Canton Township was among two people killed in a two-car rollover crash on a highway in Plymouth Township.
Canton Sports Center hosts ‘Light Up The Park’ reopening event
Read full article: Canton Sports Center hosts ‘Light Up The Park’ reopening eventThe Canton Sports Center in Canton Township is celebrating reopening for the 2024 spring season with a “Light Up The Park” event after undergoing $1.2 million renovations.
Police continue to investigate after car crashes through Canton Township Walmart
Read full article: Police continue to investigate after car crashes through Canton Township WalmartEveryone who was injured when a car crashed through a Canton Township Walmart is being treated or has been released from the hospital.
Man charged in fatal shooting of 19-year-old ex-girlfriend inside Canton Township hotel
Read full article: Man charged in fatal shooting of 19-year-old ex-girlfriend inside Canton Township hotelA man accused of shooting and killing a 19-year-old girl at a Canton Township hotel was arrested at a hospital after he was injured in a hit-and-run crash.
‘Early voting is here’: More than 18K people turn out to vote early in Michigan
Read full article: ‘Early voting is here’: More than 18K people turn out to vote early in MichiganThe Michigan Secretary of State says more than 18,000 people across the state have turned out to vote early in person since Saturday.
Suspect in deadly shooting at Canton Township hotel injured in hit and run, arrested at hospital
Read full article: Suspect in deadly shooting at Canton Township hotel injured in hit and run, arrested at hospitalA man accused of shooting and killing a 19-year-old girl at a Canton Township hotel was arrested at a hospital after he was injured in a hit-and-run crash.
Investigation continues into deadly shooting of 45-year-old man in Canton Township
Read full article: Investigation continues into deadly shooting of 45-year-old man in Canton TownshipThe Canton Township Police Department, with help from the Michigan State Police, are continuing their investigation into the shooting death of a 45-year-old man.
Why Emagine will no longer host viewing party for Lions-Rams game in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Why Emagine will no longer host viewing party for Lions-Rams game in Metro DetroitEmagine Theatres will not hold viewing parties for the Detroit Lions playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams after all.
Emagine Theatres cancels Lions-Rams playoff game viewing party across Metro Detroit at behest of NFL
Read full article: Emagine Theatres cancels Lions-Rams playoff game viewing party across Metro Detroit at behest of NFLEmagine Theatres has canceled the Detroit Lions-Los Angeles Rams playoff viewing party at the request of the NFL.
Michigan Lottery: Canton Township woman wins $2M Mega Millions prize
Read full article: Michigan Lottery: Canton Township woman wins $2M Mega Millions prizeA Canton Township woman couldn’t believe her eyes when she logged in to her Michigan Lottery account and saw a $3 million Mega Millions prize pending!
Family calls for safety changes after their loved one was hit, killed by 2 vehicles in Canton Township
Read full article: Family calls for safety changes after their loved one was hit, killed by 2 vehicles in Canton TownshipA Metro Detroit family has called for safety changes after their loved one was hit and killed by two cars while crossing the intersection in Canton Township.
Major renovations announced for Canton Sports Center, including Kicker’s
Read full article: Major renovations announced for Canton Sports Center, including Kicker’sMajor renovations have been announced for the Canton Sports Center, including Kicker’s Bar and Grill, on Michigan Avenue in Canton Township.
National Weather Service surveying storm damage in Livingston, Wayne, and Monroe counties
Read full article: National Weather Service surveying storm damage in Livingston, Wayne, and Monroe countiesThe National Weather Service said they will conduct damage surveys in areas that had tornado warnings during Thursday night’s storms.
6 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killed
Read full article: 6 tornadoes confirmed as Michigan storms down trees and power lines; 5 people killedOfficials say at least six tornadoes touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by strong winds that killed five people, while downing trees, tearing roofs off buildings and leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without power.
7 from Wayne, Oakland counties accused of stealing 16 Ford Bronco Raptors across area
Read full article: 7 from Wayne, Oakland counties accused of stealing 16 Ford Bronco Raptors across areaSeven people from Wayne and Oakland counties are accused of stealing 16 brand-new Ford Bronco Raptors from factories in Canton Township, Dearborn, and Woodhaven.
Canton police: 3 of 8 businesses sold tobacco or vapes to minors -- here’s which ones did and didn’t
Read full article: Canton police: 3 of 8 businesses sold tobacco or vapes to minors -- here’s which ones did and didn’tPolice in Canton Township put eight businesses to the test to see whether they would sell tobacco or vapes to minors, and three failed that test.
Woman killed, at least 2 injured in 3-car rush hour crash in Canton Township
Read full article: Woman killed, at least 2 injured in 3-car rush hour crash in Canton TownshipA woman was killed and at least two others were injured in a three-car crash during rush hour near a busy intersection in Canton Township.
Canton, Detroit teens don’t wear seatbelts, get pulled over with guns, drugs in car
Read full article: Canton, Detroit teens don’t wear seatbelts, get pulled over with guns, drugs in carTwo teenagers from Canton Township and Detroit got pulled over in the middle of the night because they weren’t wearing seatbelts, and police said they found an AK-47, a handgun, crack cocaine, and heroin in the car.
Canton man charged for paying overseas trafficker for specific webcam ‘shows’ involving girls
Read full article: Canton man charged for paying overseas trafficker for specific webcam ‘shows’ involving girlsA Canton Township man has been charged for paying an overseas sex trafficker for specific webcam “shows” involving young girls, officials said.
Missing Canton man found dead: Police believe murderer was man he recently befriended
Read full article: Missing Canton man found dead: Police believe murderer was man he recently befriendedPolice believe a missing Canton Township resident, who was found dead in the trunk of a car in Dearborn, was murdered by a man he had recently befriended and welcomed into his home.
Howell teen who pleaded guilty to shooting, killing father sentenced to up to 60 years in prison
Read full article: Howell teen who pleaded guilty to shooting, killing father sentenced to up to 60 years in prisonA teen who pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his father was sentenced to 40 to 60 years in prison.
Canton man pays trafficker to watch kids sexually abused on webcam, hides payments from wife
Read full article: Canton man pays trafficker to watch kids sexually abused on webcam, hides payments from wifeA man from Canton Township is accused of exchanging 1,600 messages and joining 177 Skype calls with a trafficker in the Philippines who sells sexually abusive webcam sessions involving children, and then paying for those sessions with wire transfers at Rite Aid so his wife wouldn’t find out.
Man wins $314,000 Michigan Lottery prize with Club Keno ticket bought in Canton Township
Read full article: Man wins $314,000 Michigan Lottery prize with Club Keno ticket bought in Canton TownshipA Wayne County man won a $314,000 Michigan Lottery prize with a Club Keno ticket he purchased in Canton Township.
Dearborn Heights landlord accused of sexually harassing several women looking for rental homes
Read full article: Dearborn Heights landlord accused of sexually harassing several women looking for rental homesThe owner and manager of 26 rental properties in Dearborn Heights is being sued by current and prospective tenants in a sexual harassment case.
Canton Township asks residents to help stop landfill from piling up as it nears capacity
Read full article: Canton Township asks residents to help stop landfill from piling up as it nears capacityCanton Township’s landfill is getting just a little too full, and now the township is asking residents to help stop it from filling up too fast.
Owner of Canton Township automotive business dies when car emits carbon monoxide inside building
Read full article: Owner of Canton Township automotive business dies when car emits carbon monoxide inside buildingThe owner of an automotive business in Canton Township died early in the morning when a vehicle emitted carbon monoxide inside the building.
Multiple bomb threats against Walmart stores across Michigan may be linked, officials say
Read full article: Multiple bomb threats against Walmart stores across Michigan may be linked, officials sayA series of Walmart bomb threats were made in Michigan on Monday, and officials say they may be linked.
2 killed in wrong-way, head-on crash along M-14 in Plymouth early Thanksgiving morning
Read full article: 2 killed in wrong-way, head-on crash along M-14 in Plymouth early Thanksgiving morningTwo Wayne County residents were killed after a driver entered the freeway going the wrong way along M-14 in Plymouth early Thursday morning.
Woman charged in drunken driving crash that killed pedestrian in Canton Township
Read full article: Woman charged in drunken driving crash that killed pedestrian in Canton TownshipA woman has been charged in connection with a drunken driving crash that left a pedestrian dead on Michigan Avenue in Canton Township.
56-year-old killed by suspected drunken driver while crossing Michigan Avenue in Canton
Read full article: 56-year-old killed by suspected drunken driver while crossing Michigan Avenue in CantonA 56-year-old man was struck and killed by a suspected drunken driver while crossing Michigan Avenue in Canton Township.
33-year-old from Canton Township arrested after crashing into MSP car in Washtenaw County
Read full article: 33-year-old from Canton Township arrested after crashing into MSP car in Washtenaw CountyA Michigan State Police patrol car was struck by a driver suspected of being intoxicated while driving in Washtenaw County.
2 women charged with swiping multiple purses from shopping carts in Canton, using stolen cards
Read full article: 2 women charged with swiping multiple purses from shopping carts in Canton, using stolen cardsTwo women have been charged with stealing multiple purses from shopping carts at Canton Township stores and then using the credit and debit cards inside to make purchases.
Canton Township rejects former state senator’s demand for information on election machines
Read full article: Canton Township rejects former state senator’s demand for information on election machinesA local township says “No” to a conspiracy theorist’s request for sensitive information straight from the election machines.
21-year-old charged with killing Belleville resident in Canton road rage shooting
Read full article: 21-year-old charged with killing Belleville resident in Canton road rage shootingA 21-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a Belleville resident who was fatally shot in broad daylight during a Canton Township road rage dispute, officials said.
20-year-old who almost hit officers at scene of Dearborn Heights crash suspected of driving drunk
Read full article: 20-year-old who almost hit officers at scene of Dearborn Heights crash suspected of driving drunkA 20-year-old man is suspected of driving drunk in Dearborn Heights after he almost struck officers while they investigated the scene of an earlier crash that left four people injured, police said.
4 hurt when car broadsides pickup at 100 mph in Dearborn Heights, shearing truck in half, police say
Read full article: 4 hurt when car broadsides pickup at 100 mph in Dearborn Heights, shearing truck in half, police sayFour people -- from Canton Township, Detroit, and Inkster -- were injured when a Mercedes going 100 mph broadsided a pickup in Dearborn Heights, shearing the truck in half, police said.
Michigan election workers want more done to keep them safe as they face threats, harassment
Read full article: Michigan election workers want more done to keep them safe as they face threats, harassmentDuring the 2020 election, Canton Township Clerk Michael Siegrist’s office collected more than 57,000 ballots. They did it safely and securely. But once the counting was done, the threats started, coming by the dozens.