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Oakland County divers find body of missing teen 30 feet from shore at Camp Dearborn
Hamtramck resident Alhasan Dahbali, 17, drowned while swimming at the public beach of Camp Dearborn in Milford Township.
Oakland County woman accused of sexually assaulting 2 boys while working at juvenile jail
An Oakland County woman is accused of sexually assaulting two teenage boys while working at a Wayne County juvenile jail.
Undeclared egg allergen prompts recall of Kowalski Simply Sides - Jackโs Potato Salad in Michigan
Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply SidesโJack's Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan.
Off-duty Hamtramck police officer convicted of misusing police information network
A part-time Hamtramck police officer has been sentenced to probation after being convicted of misusing a police information network.
Michigan's largest Arab American cities reject Biden over his handling of Israel-Hamas war
Dearborn and two other Michigan cities with large Arab and Muslim populations turned against President Joe Biden in the stateโs primary after Democratic leaders there warned for months that voters were angry about his handling of the Israel-Hamas war.
The similarities in bank robbery notes that helped police link same man to all 3
Very specific similarities in three notes used during bank robberies around Metro Detroit helped police link the same man to all three.
โDo not be extraโ: Read 3 notes from Michigan bank robber who posted pics with cash, same clothes
The notes from three Michigan bank robberies have been revealed after a man posted pictures of cash on his public social media page following all three, officials said.
Paczki Day: The history behind the Fat Tuesday tradition in Metro Detroit
Each year on the day before Ash Wednesday, Christians across the nation (and the world) celebrate what's called Fat Tuesday. But here in the richly diverse Metro Detroit area, we know this day as Paczki Day.
Eastpointe man sentenced in drunk driving crash that killed beloved Hamtramck bar owner
An Eastpointe man convicted in a drunk driving crash that killed a beloved Hamtramck bar owner has learned his sentence.
Eastpointe man convicted of killing beloved bar owner in DUI crash
A Macomb County jury has convicted Eric Compton, 42, of Eastpointe, of operating a motor vehicle with a high blood and alcohol content (BAC), causing death with a prior conviction (20-year felony).
Commissioner responds after Detroit Fire Department orders firefighters out of apartment fire
The Detroit Fire Department is under fire for negligence claims, which has caused the fire commissioner to respond as to why firefighters were ordered out of an apartment fire when the crews were putting water on the fire.
Fire at GM EV plant in Detroit caused by forklift โaccident,โ officials say
A fire that broke out at a General Motors electric vehicle plant in Detroit this week was caused by an incident with a forklift, officials said Wednesday.
All GM employees โsafeโ after battery fire at Detroit EV plant
General Motors halted production Tuesday afternoon at an electric vehicle plant in Detroit after lithium-ion batteries caught fire, prompting an evacuation.
Palestine Avenue: Hamtramck to rename part of Holbrook โin gesture of solidarityโ amid Gaza war
A Muslim-majority Metro Detroit city is changing the name of a street to show support for Palestinians amid the devastating monthslong war in Gaza.
Officials: Detroit paramedic who struck parked vehicles was under influence of alcohol
A Detroit emergency medical service paramedic has been placed on unpaid leave after the ambulance he was driving sideswiped three parked vehicles while transporting a patient.
Increase in Metro Detroit police pursuits creates dangers for motorists
Warren police were busy on the roads chasing cars and catching suspects as Local 4 saw our second police chase in two days, with the latest one landing on I-94 in Wayne County.
General Motors delays electric pickup truck production at plant near Detroit as US EV demand slows
General Motors will delay electric pickup truck production at a factory near Detroit due to slowing U.S. demand for electric vehicles, to better manage its capital investments, and to make some engineering changes.
Canadian autoworkers ratify new contract with General Motors, leaving only Stellantis without deal
Canadian autoworkers have voted to ratify a three-year contract agreement with General Motors.
Autoworkers begin strike at GM plants in Canada, as talks continue
General Motors and the union representing Canadian auto workers have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending a strike that began just after midnight.
Canadian auto workers, GM reach tentative contract agreement, ending strike that began at midnight
General Motors and the union representing Canadian auto workers have reached a tentative contract agreement, ending a strike that began just after midnight.
Schools stock up on Narcan as 1 person overdoses each month Hamtramck
Odds are you've heard of Narcan before, but if you haven't, it's the life-saving medication that can reverse an overdose of opioids, including heroin, fentanyl, and prescription medications.
Hamtramck City Council unanimously votes to ban LGBTQ+ flags on city properties
After hours of debate and hearing from residents, Hamtramck City Council has passed the resolution to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags unanimously.
Hamtramck City Council preparing vote on resolution that would ban LGBTQ Pride Flags on city property
Hamtramck City Council is preparing to vote on a resolution that would ban the Pride flag from city property.
GM grants $300k to Michigan group for new youth workforce and entrepreneurship development program
The new design industry club will focus on graphic design, illustration, animation, automotive, interior, and shoe and apparel design.
GM to invest $500 million at plant that makes large SUVs in Arlington, Texas
General Motors says it will sink more than $500 million into its Arlington, Texas, assembly plant to get ready for the next generation of big SUVs with internal-combustion engines.
General Motors recalls 688K SUVs due to anchor bars that may prevent child seats being installed
General Motors is recalling more than 668,000 small SUVs in the U.S. because owners may not be able to hook child seats to the anchors.
Family heartbroken over death of stranded driver killed on side of freeway in Hamtramck
The past couple of days has been painfully difficult, not just for the family and friends of Melnevia Whaley but for those who knew and loved Matthew Madigan.
State steps in after report of sexual assault of 12-year-old inside Wayne County Juvenile Facility
After months of reported problems inside Wayne Countyโs Juvenile Detention Facility, the state is now intervening after the alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old boy in custody.
Clinton Township man who robbed Hamtramck pharmacy while wearing GPS tether sentenced to 171 months
Officials say Marcus McBride, Jr. robbed the Hoover Pharmacy at 2930 Holbrook Avenue in Hamtramck while wearing a Michigan Department of Corrections GPS tracking device as a condition of a prior offense.
2 cities compete in basketball charity game to help other countries devastated by natural disasters
Ticket sales from a charity basketball showdown Friday between Hamtramck and Dearborn are going to Syria, Turkey, and Yemen.
Teen shot at while driving home on Davison Freeway in Detroit, police say
On his way home to Hamtramck early Wednesday morning, a teenager was shot at while driving in the area of Davison and Lodge freeways in Detroit, police report.
Metro Detroit drivers deal with snowy conditions after storm as MDOT crews work to clear roads
Hamtramck is a good example of what several communities have been dealing with. Road crews worked overnight to clear the freeways and main roads but some of the neighborhood streets remain snow-covered.
โPlease stopโ: Vandals target important mural for Bangladeshi American community in Hamtramck
A group of vandals is accused of damaging a mural belonging to the father of Bangladesh in the area of Hamtramck.
New allegations of overcrowding, unsafe conditions at Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility
A formal complaint was sent to the Wayne County Circuit Court alleging overcrowding and unsafe conditions for both the juvenile offenders and staff at the William Dickerson Detention Facility.
GM venture to invest additional $275M at Tennessee plant
A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company LG Energy Solution says it will invest an additional $275 million to expand a Tennessee battery cell factory for electric vehicles.
36 years ago: Unidentified man found disoriented in Hamtramck before he collapses, dies at hospital
A man was found in a disoriented state in Hamtramck before he collapsed and was pronounced dead. Itโs been 36 years and he was never identified.
Another milestone hit during construction of Detroitโs Joe Louis Greenway
Construction on another major portion of the Joe Louis Greenway project began on Friday, the Grand River Avenue to Fullerton Avenue section has broken ground and is expected to be complete next year.
17-year-old charged with murder in fatal stabbing of man on Belle Isle
A Hamtramck teenager has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 56-year-old man that occurred last week on Belle Isle.
โThat threat was particularly inappropriateโ: Hamtramck judge warned over berating of cancer patient
A Hamtramck judge gets a warning over the way she spoke to a cancer patient about the weeds on his property.
Eid Mubarak: Muslims in Metro Detroit, worldwide mark end of Ramadan with 2-day holiday
Eid al-Fitr is a two-day religious holiday, which falls on May 1 and May 2 this year. These days mark the end of Muslimโs fasting during Ramadan.
Flashpoint Interview: Detroit City Football Club pulls off major win
We chatted with the co-owner of DCFC Alex Wright and DCFC midfielder Maxi Rodriquez about how this Detroit professional soccer team pulled off a major win against a major league soccer team.
Detroit City Football Club faces MLS team for first time In franchiseโs history
In a big-four sports town like Detroit, soccer has to fight for a share of the spotlight. But Tuesday (April 19) night, you may want to check out Detroit City FC against the Columbus Crew.
Car driving on wrong side of street crashes into backhoe in Detroit, officials say
A car has been severely damaged Friday after crashing into a backhoe parked on the other side of the street, according to officials.
21 Metro Detroiters from 14 cities named in doctor-run opioid scheme tied to painful back injections
Twenty-one people from at least 14 different cities in Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties have been named in a doctor-run scheme that involved addicted patients and drug dealers agreeing to painful, unnecessary back injections in exchange for opioids, federal officials said.
Former Hamtramck officer charged with bribery was once linked to dog mauling, racial profiling cases
The former Hamtramck police officer who was charged Thursday in a federal bribery case has also been linked to dog mauling and racial profiling controversies in Metro Detroit over the past decade.
โThis is a 14-year high:โ Wheat prices spike amid conflict in Ukraine
First, it was supply chain issues due to the pandemic, and now itโs the conflict between Russia and Ukraine that may cause a price increase in bread.
Want to assist Ukraine relief efforts? Hereโs how to safely donate
There are many charitable organizations looking to help the people of Ukraine -- but scammers are also trying to take advantage of the generosity.
Former Hamtramck police officer accused of accepting bribes from tow truck driver
A former Hamtramck police officer is facing bribery charges for allegedly taking a bribe from a towing company operator.
Detroit City FC offering free tickets to Tigers fans after Opening Day delayed
Americaโs professional baseball league has cancelled all opening games scheduled for March 31, effectively pushing back Detroitโs beloved Opening Day celebration.
Hamtramck Judge apologizes to 72-year-old cancer patient after shaming him for weeds
Hamtramck District Judge Alexis G. Krot apologizes to a 72-year old cancer patient who she criticized and threatened to give jail time to over weeds that were overly growing on his property.
Hamtramck homes damaged after high-speed chase ends in crash
A police chase ends with a car crashing into multiple homes in Hamtramck. The man behind the wheel has been arrested after crashing his vehicle during the high-speed pursuit.
Hamtramck judge shames 72-year-old cancer patient over blight: โYou should be ashamed of yourselfโ
A defendant was asked why he hasnโt been keeping his walkway clear but his situation didnโt garner any sympathy from the judge.
EPA looks to tighten rules for lead in drinking water while president works to replace pipelines
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is looking to tighten rules for allowable levels of lead in drinking water while the Biden Administration is looking to replace the countryโs lead lines using new funds.