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Detroit police Chief Todd Bettison addresses rising curfew violations amid teen violence concerns
Read full article: Detroit police Chief Todd Bettison addresses rising curfew violations amid teen violence concernsDetroit police Chief Todd Bettison is addressing the department’s increased enforcement of the city’s minor curfew rules as officials continue responding to concerns about teen violence during the summer months.
Few Details, many questions remain after Detroit police shooting near fireworks leaves man injured
Read full article: Few Details, many questions remain after Detroit police shooting near fireworks leaves man injuredQuestions remain about a downtown Detroit shooting that left one person in critical condition Monday, just hours before the Ford Fireworks show.
Umbrellas needed again in Metro Detroit: Tracking rain, warmup this week
Read full article: Umbrellas needed again in Metro Detroit: Tracking rain, warmup this weekMetro Detroit is enjoying another stretch of comfortable early-summer weather Tuesday, with sunshine, low humidity and temperatures in the mid- to upper 70s providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities across Southeast Michigan.
‘We’re not a car wash’: Detroit family challenges water bills, claiming 110K gallons used in just 2 months
Read full article: ‘We’re not a car wash’: Detroit family challenges water bills, claiming 110K gallons used in just 2 monthsA Detroit mother and son are fighting back against water bills they say are wildly inaccurate, claiming they couldn’t have used more than 110,000 gallons of water in just two months.
Watch: Coast Guard rescues injured sailor after boat runs aground on Lake Huron
Read full article: Watch: Coast Guard rescues injured sailor after boat runs aground on Lake HuronThe U.S. Coast Guard rescued an injured sailor after his vessel ran aground on Lake Huron south of Calcite, prompting an overnight response involving a rescue boat, helicopter crew, and rescue swimmer.
Former Vista Maria residents hold large gathering as abuse lawsuit expands against nonprofit
Read full article: Former Vista Maria residents hold large gathering as abuse lawsuit expands against nonprofitFormer residents of Vista Maria gathered Tuesday evening in Allen Park for what organizers described as the largest survivor meet-up since a lawsuit was filed accusing the Dearborn Heights nonprofit of years of abuse and systemic failures.
Detroit police Chief Todd Bettison addresses rising curfew violations amid teen violence concerns
Read full article: Detroit police Chief Todd Bettison addresses rising curfew violations amid teen violence concernsDetroit police Chief Todd Bettison is addressing the department’s increased enforcement of the city’s minor curfew rules as officials continue responding to concerns about teen violence during the summer months.
Few Details, many questions remain after Detroit police shooting near fireworks leaves man injured
Read full article: Few Details, many questions remain after Detroit police shooting near fireworks leaves man injuredQuestions remain about a downtown Detroit shooting that left one person in critical condition Monday, just hours before the Ford Fireworks show.
‘We’re not a car wash’: Detroit family challenges water bills, claiming 110K gallons used in just 2 months
Read full article: ‘We’re not a car wash’: Detroit family challenges water bills, claiming 110K gallons used in just 2 monthsA Detroit mother and son are fighting back against water bills they say are wildly inaccurate, claiming they couldn’t have used more than 110,000 gallons of water in just two months.
Oakland County man accused of attacking his mom, pointing gun at mother of his children
Read full article: Oakland County man accused of attacking his mom, pointing gun at mother of his childrenAn Ortonville man is facing multiple charges after allegedly attacking his wheelchair-bound mother and pointing a gun at the mother of his children.
Man sentenced in police chase crash that hospitalized 73-year-old Warren man
Read full article: Man sentenced in police chase crash that hospitalized 73-year-old Warren manA 23-year-old Redford man will spend years in jail after a police chase ended in a crash that sent a 73-year-old to the hospital.
Rochester considers new rules for e-bikes, bikes on downtown sidewalks to protect pedestrians
Read full article: Rochester considers new rules for e-bikes, bikes on downtown sidewalks to protect pedestriansCity leaders in Rochester are weighing a proposal to regulate bikes, e-bikes, and motorized devices on certain downtown sidewalks and to create a “pedestrian safety zone.”
Why Rochester Road in Troy is such a mess right now -- and when drivers can expect relief
Read full article: Why Rochester Road in Troy is such a mess right now -- and when drivers can expect reliefConstruction on Rochester Road in Troy is creating major headaches for drivers and nearby businesses, with two separate projects running simultaneously just miles apart.
Grand opening for newly renovated Oak Park Woods in Shepherd Park set for Monday
Read full article: Grand opening for newly renovated Oak Park Woods in Shepherd Park set for MondayA grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony will take place this afternoon, featuring food, games, activities and more.
Men accused of spray-painting swastikas, antisemitic phrases in Sterling Heights plead guilty
Read full article: Men accused of spray-painting swastikas, antisemitic phrases in Sterling Heights plead guiltyTwo men from out of state were charged with allegedly spray-painting swastikas and antisemitic phrases in multiple areas in Sterling Heights.
Man accused of removing serial number from rifle had Oxford shooter’s phrase written on gun, feds say
Read full article: Man accused of removing serial number from rifle had Oxford shooter’s phrase written on gun, feds sayA Macomb County man accused of removing the serial number from his rifle was allegedly infatuated with mass shooters, including the Oxford High School shooter.
Police chase in Warren involving juveniles ends in crash, killing innocent driver
Read full article: Police chase in Warren involving juveniles ends in crash, killing innocent driverAn innocent driver died early Thursday morning after a car fleeing police ran a red light and slammed into another car, driven by a Detroit man who was trying to get home.
‘He’s supposed to be here’: Loved ones gather to remember Detroit man killed in police chase collision
Read full article: ‘He’s supposed to be here’: Loved ones gather to remember Detroit man killed in police chase collisionThe family of 48-year-old Remeious Washington came together Friday evening for a vigil after he was killed in a crash during a Warren police chase early Thursday morning.
Booms, complaints, safety risks: July 4 is approaching, but Sterling Heights wants more say over fireworks
Read full article: Booms, complaints, safety risks: July 4 is approaching, but Sterling Heights wants more say over fireworksIndependence Day is just a couple of weeks away, and while it is generally a time to celebrate America, it also brings many safety hazards and noise, which the city of Sterling Heights is working to address.
Former Michigan corrections officer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault learns sentence
Read full article: Former Michigan corrections officer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault learns sentenceA former Michigan corrections officer who pleaded guilty to one charge in connection with the sexual assault of an inmate learned his sentence on Thursday.
Michigan QB Bryce Underwood hosts youth football camp in Saline
Read full article: Michigan QB Bryce Underwood hosts youth football camp in SalineMichigan quarterback Bryce Underwood wasn’t just a player at a recent youth football camp in Saline — he was a coach. Underwood teamed up with FlexWork Sports to run the camp, teaching kids the basic skills they need to succeed on and off the field.
Why a sexual abuse case against a Washtenaw County church leader keeps growing even after 60+ felony charges
Read full article: Why a sexual abuse case against a Washtenaw County church leader keeps growing even after 60+ felony chargesMichigan State Police are investigating 60+ felony charges against an ex-Oakwood Church leader accused of grooming and abusing kids as young as 10.
Ann Arbor police seek hit-and-run driver after viral video shows SUV strike man in crosswalk
Read full article: Ann Arbor police seek hit-and-run driver after viral video shows SUV strike man in crosswalkAnn Arbor police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after dash cam video captured an SUV striking a 22-year-old pedestrian in a marked crosswalk -- and the clip is going viral on social media.
Ann Arbor man pleads guilty in $2.7M investment fraud scheme
Read full article: Ann Arbor man pleads guilty in $2.7M investment fraud schemeAn Ann Arbor man has pleaded guilty to defrauding investors of more than $2.7 million through a commodities trading scheme that falsely promised guaranteed returns and investment protection.
Register now: Free community safety enrollment event for Livingston County families, caregivers
Read full article: Register now: Free community safety enrollment event for Livingston County families, caregiversLivCo Connected is hosting a free community safety enrollment event for Livingston County residents.
Masked suspects caught after attempted vehicle break-in at Livingston County dealership
Read full article: Masked suspects caught after attempted vehicle break-in at Livingston County dealershipTwo masked suspects were arrested after a vehicle break-in at a Livingston County car dealership led to a brief foot pursuit.
How road construction led this Michigan woman to winning a $1 million lottery prize
Read full article: How road construction led this Michigan woman to winning a $1 million lottery prizeA Michigan woman rerouted to a new store after running into road construction, here she won a $1 million lottery prize.
Michigan man arrested in child sex abuse case facing more charges after child porn found on phone
Read full article: Michigan man arrested in child sex abuse case facing more charges after child porn found on phoneA Genesee County man who is facing charges in an alleged child sex abuse case is facing more charges after officers found child pornography on his phone.
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Oakland County man accused of attacking his mom, pointing gun at mother of his children
Read full article: Oakland County man accused of attacking his mom, pointing gun at mother of his childrenAn Ortonville man is facing multiple charges after allegedly attacking his wheelchair-bound mother and pointing a gun at the mother of his children.
Man sentenced in police chase crash that hospitalized 73-year-old Warren man
Read full article: Man sentenced in police chase crash that hospitalized 73-year-old Warren manA 23-year-old Redford man will spend years in jail after a police chase ended in a crash that sent a 73-year-old to the hospital.
Men accused of spray-painting swastikas, antisemitic phrases in Sterling Heights plead guilty
Read full article: Men accused of spray-painting swastikas, antisemitic phrases in Sterling Heights plead guiltyTwo men from out of state were charged with allegedly spray-painting swastikas and antisemitic phrases in multiple areas in Sterling Heights.
Morning 4: E-bike injuries rising among kids as doctors warn parents about speed, safety risks — and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: E-bike injuries rising among kids as doctors warn parents about speed, safety risks — and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Jury convicts Dearborn Heights man in Highland Park hit-and-run
Read full article: Jury convicts Dearborn Heights man in Highland Park hit-and-runA Dearborn Heights man facing 11 felonies in connection to an April 2025 hit-and-run in Highland Park was convicted by a jury this week on seven of the charges.
Former Michigan corrections officer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault learns sentence
Read full article: Former Michigan corrections officer who pleaded guilty to sexual assault learns sentenceA former Michigan corrections officer who pleaded guilty to one charge in connection with the sexual assault of an inmate learned his sentence on Thursday.
E-bike injuries rising among kids as Corewell Health doctors warn parents about speed, safety risks
Read full article: E-bike injuries rising among kids as Corewell Health doctors warn parents about speed, safety risksE-bikes have exploded in popularity among adults, teens, and even some tweens. But as more people are riding them, injuries have increased, too.
Detroit woman killed in collision with wrong-way driver on southbound I-75
Read full article: Detroit woman killed in collision with wrong-way driver on southbound I-75Michigan State Police have confirmed that a 38-year-old woman from Detroit has died following an early morning crash with a wrong-way driver on the freeway.
A Detroit family visited 19-year-old’s grave for years. Then a stranger’s headstone appeared
Read full article: A Detroit family visited 19-year-old’s grave for years. Then a stranger’s headstone appearedThe family of 19-year-old Roland Moore says they spent years visiting his gravesite, believing he was buried alone, until they learned a decade later that another person had been placed in the same grave.
Armed 19-year-old man shot multiple times by officer after foot pursuit in downtown Detroit
Read full article: Armed 19-year-old man shot multiple times by officer after foot pursuit in downtown DetroitA 19-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot multiple times by a police officer during a foot pursuit in downtown Detroit following an investigation.
Detroit police shoot man carrying an assault-style rifle in downtown Detroit, investigation underway
Read full article: Detroit police shoot man carrying an assault-style rifle in downtown Detroit, investigation underwayA young man is in critical condition after being shot by police following an encounter involving an assault-style rifle in downtown Detroit.
Trump endorses John James for Michigan governor in 2026 race, calls him ‘America first’ leader
Read full article: Trump endorses John James for Michigan governor in 2026 race, calls him ‘America first’ leaderPresident Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Rep. John James in his campaign for Michigan governor, calling him a strong candidate who can deliver results for the state.