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Harrison Township residents celebrate Selfridge F-15EX fighter jet mission
Read full article: Harrison Township residents celebrate Selfridge F-15EX fighter jet missionHarrison Township residents and business owners celebrated Tuesdayโs announcement that Selfridge Air National Guard Base will receive 20 F-15EX fighter jets.
Macomb County child care worker accused of โaggressivelyโ abusing 10-month-old, prosecutors say
Read full article: Macomb County child care worker accused of โaggressivelyโ abusing 10-month-old, prosecutors sayA Macomb County child care worker is facing several charges for the alleged child abuse of a 10-month-old infant in her care, officials said.
Michigan woman charged with murder after allegedly faking power of attorney to take man off life support
Read full article: Michigan woman charged with murder after allegedly faking power of attorney to take man off life supportA Michigan woman is facing murder and embezzlement charges after she allegedly obtained power of attorney over a Macomb Township man and then told the hospital to take him off life support.
How Macomb County SWAT successfully arrested man involved in Corewell hospital shooting
Read full article: How Macomb County SWAT successfully arrested man involved in Corewell hospital shootingLieutenant Gary Wiegand, the Macomb County Sheriff SWAT Team Commander, talked with Local 4 about how they successfully apprehended the suspect following the shooting at Troy Corwell hospital.
Timeline of the active shooter situation at Troy Corewell hospital
Read full article: Timeline of the active shooter situation at Troy Corewell hospitalA man is in custody after police say he shot and injured another man in a parking garage at an Oakland County hospital Thursday morning. Here's a timeline of events:
What neighbors saw during arrest of suspected Troy Beaumont hospital shooter in Macomb County
Read full article: What neighbors saw during arrest of suspected Troy Beaumont hospital shooter in Macomb CountyNeighbors who live in the area where the suspect wanted in the shooting at Corewell Health Beaumont Hospital in Troy was taken into custody shared what they saw.
Macomb County authorities release details in arrest of suspect in shooting at Troy Beaumont hospital
Read full article: Macomb County authorities release details in arrest of suspect in shooting at Troy Beaumont hospitalA commander from the Macomb County Sheriffโs Office spoke Thursday following the arrest of the suspect accused of shooting a man at a hospital in Troy.
Man accused of striking puppy numerous times in Macomb County, causing multiple fractures
Read full article: Man accused of striking puppy numerous times in Macomb County, causing multiple fracturesA man was arrested in Macomb County on Monday after police said he beat a puppy numerous times, causing multiple fractures.
3 hurt when Uber driver speeding on shoulder of major Macomb County road causes 3-car crash
Read full article: 3 hurt when Uber driver speeding on shoulder of major Macomb County road causes 3-car crashThree people were taken to the hospital after an Uber driver speeding on the shoulder and grass along a major Macomb County road caused a three-car crash.
3 kids hurt while sitting on moving cars in Macomb County; 3 young drivers in trouble
Read full article: 3 kids hurt while sitting on moving cars in Macomb County; 3 young drivers in troubleThree children have been injured while trying to sit on moving cars, or โcar surf,โ in Macomb County, and three young drivers are in trouble for what happened.
Law enforcement agencies collaborate to arrest 6 people in Macomb County human trafficking operation
Read full article: Law enforcement agencies collaborate to arrest 6 people in Macomb County human trafficking operationThe Sheriffโs Enforcement Team (SET), in a joint operation with the United States Customs and Border Protection, Sterling Heights Police Department, and FBI-Macomb, conducted a series of search warrants at two locations, one in Macomb Township and another in Shelby Township.
2 Macomb County men fall for adults pretending to be children on dating websites
Read full article: 2 Macomb County men fall for adults pretending to be children on dating websitesTwo Macomb County men have been arrested after they fell for adults pretending to be children on dating websites and arranged to meet with those fake kids for sex, officials said.
Police search for man who threw sealed bag of bunnies out car window in Macomb County
Read full article: Police search for man who threw sealed bag of bunnies out car window in Macomb CountyPolice are searching for a man who threw a sealed bag of baby rabbits out of a car window in Macomb County, causing one of them to die.
Disguised thief goes on shopping spree with cloned credit card from Macomb Township senior citizen
Read full article: Disguised thief goes on shopping spree with cloned credit card from Macomb Township senior citizenA person in disguise went on a shopping spree using a credit card cloned from a Macomb Township senior citizen living miles away.
Macomb Township family searching for nurse who helped save man at Green Lantern Pizza shop
Read full article: Macomb Township family searching for nurse who helped save man at Green Lantern Pizza shopA family from Macomb Township is searching for a nurse who helped save the life of a man at a Green Lantern Pizza shop in Clinton Township.
Macomb County residents warned after series of rabid skunk issues -- hereโs where and what happened
Read full article: Macomb County residents warned after series of rabid skunk issues -- hereโs where and what happenedSkunks with rabies have been confirmed in multiple locations around Macomb County, and residents are being warned to keep an eye out.
Macomb Countyโs boil water advisories lifted after tests come back clear
Read full article: Macomb Countyโs boil water advisories lifted after tests come back clearThe boil water advisories for five cities and townships sparked by a water main break in Macomb County have been lifted after a second round of quality tests came back clear.
Macomb Countyโs boil water advisories could be lifted Thursday depending on test results
Read full article: Macomb Countyโs boil water advisories could be lifted Thursday depending on test resultsA boil water advisory in effect for multiple Macomb County communities could be lifted Thursday if test results show the water is safe to drink.
Boil water advisories still in place for 5 Macomb County communities: What to know
Read full article: Boil water advisories still in place for 5 Macomb County communities: What to knowSeveral Macomb County communities were under a Boil Water Advisory on Wednesday, a day after a major water main break was identified in Macomb Township.
Water main break affects water pressure in Macomb County; Boil water advisories issued
Read full article: Water main break affects water pressure in Macomb County; Boil water advisories issuedA water pump issue triggered by a water main break was causing low pressure for residents across northern Macomb County early Tuesday morning.
Woman killed when car hits artistic obelisk where road splits into boulevard in Southfield
Read full article: Woman killed when car hits artistic obelisk where road splits into boulevard in SouthfieldA woman was killed over the weekend when she crashed into an artistic obelisk in the median where a road splits into a boulevard in Southfield, police said.
Hereโs how volunteers keep cemetery beautiful in Macomb Township
Read full article: Hereโs how volunteers keep cemetery beautiful in Macomb TownshipWhen Macomb Township resident Jerry Parent passed by in front of a small cemetery more than a decade ago off 24 Mile Road, he realized that the landscaping just wasn't cutting it.
Neighborhood is concerned after rainfall leaves watery mess in Macomb Township
Read full article: Neighborhood is concerned after rainfall leaves watery mess in Macomb TownshipThere's a watery mess right now in Macomb Township. A few homes in one neighborhood are concerned every time it rains because it creates huge problems when it does.
Pedestrian dead after being hit by car in Macomb Township, struck by 2nd car while lying in road
Read full article: Pedestrian dead after being hit by car in Macomb Township, struck by 2nd car while lying in roadA pedestrian was killed over the weekend when he was struck by a car in Macomb Township and then hit by another car while lying in the road, police said.
Fake cop who โpulled overโ actual off-duty officer in Oakland County gets 1 year in jail
Read full article: Fake cop who โpulled overโ actual off-duty officer in Oakland County gets 1 year in jailA police impersonator whose scheme was foiled when he โpulled overโ an off-duty officer in Oakland County has been sentenced to one year in jail.
Family thanks rescuers for saving unresponsive toddler who fell in Macomb County pool
Read full article: Family thanks rescuers for saving unresponsive toddler who fell in Macomb County poolTerrifying moments for a toddler and her parents were the worst 24 hours of their lives after the little girl was found unresponsive in a pool. But help arrived just in time.
Deputies, firefighters rescue unresponsive toddler who fell in familyโs pool in Macomb Township
Read full article: Deputies, firefighters rescue unresponsive toddler who fell in familyโs pool in Macomb TownshipDeputies and firefighters rescued an unresponsive toddler who fell in the family's swimming pool in Macomb Township.
What experts are saying about frost advisories, annual plants in Metro Detroit
Read full article: What experts are saying about frost advisories, annual plants in Metro DetroitCommunities of Southeast Michigan, north of 8 Mile Road, were under a frost advisory from Thursday night through early Friday morning. Some places saw lows dip to the lower 30s.
Waterford Township officer catches 18-year-old impersonating police in traffic stop
Read full article: Waterford Township officer catches 18-year-old impersonating police in traffic stopAn 18-year-old was caught impersonating an officer after attempting to make a traffic stop with an Oakland County off-duty police officer.
Doorbell camera catches lightning strike that set home on fire in Macomb County
Read full article: Doorbell camera catches lightning strike that set home on fire in Macomb CountyLocal 4 went behind the home to see the roof that caught fire. It could collapse, and no one can go back inside. There was water and foam damage as well.
Off-duty Waterford Township officer foils 18-year-old police impersonator stunt during traffic stop
Read full article: Off-duty Waterford Township officer foils 18-year-old police impersonator stunt during traffic stopAn 18-year-old was caught impersonating an officer after attempting to make a traffic stop with an Oakland County off-duty police officer.
Former Macomb Township teacher charged with having sexual relationship with 15-year-old girl
Read full article: Former Macomb Township teacher charged with having sexual relationship with 15-year-old girlAllegedly, Rex Phelps, 71, initiated a sexual relationship with the 15-year-old girl he taught about airplanes.
Macomb County fence company owner takes money from 3 customers, ghosts them without starting jobs
Read full article: Macomb County fence company owner takes money from 3 customers, ghosts them without starting jobsThe owner of a fence company in Macomb County took money from three customers before she ghosted them without ever starting the jobs, prosecutors said.
Thief in Macomb County drops trail of stolen items while running from cops outside Home Depot
Read full article: Thief in Macomb County drops trail of stolen items while running from cops outside Home DepotA Home Depot thief from Iowa had a trail of stolen items falling out of his coat as he fled police officers in the Macomb County storeโs parking lot, according to authorities.
DNR: Macomb Township man shot, killed 3 Cooperโs hawks when utility company refused to cut down tree
Read full article: DNR: Macomb Township man shot, killed 3 Cooperโs hawks when utility company refused to cut down treeA Macomb Township man pleaded no contest after shooting three young Cooperโs hawks out of a tree because a utility company refused to cut it down, according to the DNR.
Michigan man pleads no contest in deaths of Cooperโs hawks
Read full article: Michigan man pleads no contest in deaths of Cooperโs hawksA Detroit-area man faces probation and $4,500 in reimbursement to the state after three young hawks were fatally shot amid a dispute with a tree removal company.
COVID survivor needs home help in Macomb Township after spending 8 months in hospital
Read full article: COVID survivor needs home help in Macomb Township after spending 8 months in hospitalChris Lajoie spent eight months in the hospital after having COVID, and now a 32-year-old Metro Detroit man could really use some help. Heโs still struggling to move, and his house just isnโt equipped for his needs.
Macomb County man drowns in Anchor Bay after jumping into water, officials say
Read full article: Macomb County man drowns in Anchor Bay after jumping into water, officials sayA Macomb Township man who was on a boat with 17 family members and friends drowned over the weekend after he jumped into the water in Anchor Bay, officials said.
Help Me Hank offers up ways to find safe sitters after sexual assault incident in Macomb Township
Read full article: Help Me Hank offers up ways to find safe sitters after sexual assault incident in Macomb TownshipLast night at 11, Local 4 reported on the disturbing case of a Southfield man facing charges for sexually assaulting a five-year-old he was hired to babysit.
Southfield babysitter accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old boy in Macomb County
Read full article: Southfield babysitter accused of sexually assaulting 5-year-old boy in Macomb CountyA Southfield babysitter is facing charges for sexually assaulting a 5-year-old boy he was watching in Macomb County, according to officials.
Babysitter charged with sexually assaulting boy in Macomb Township, officials say
Read full article: Babysitter charged with sexually assaulting boy in Macomb Township, officials sayA man offering up his services as a babysitter on Care.com is in jail Monday night as he is accused of sexually molesting a five-year-old in his care.
3 students facing charges after threats made, gun case found outside Macomb County middle school
Read full article: 3 students facing charges after threats made, gun case found outside Macomb County middle schoolThree students are facing threat of terrorism charges after statements were heard about a school shooting and a gun case was found outside a Macomb County middle school, police said.
Macomb Township votes to withhold money to GLWA over Highland Park unpaid debt
Read full article: Macomb Township votes to withhold money to GLWA over Highland Park unpaid debtMacomb Township has voted to withhold funds that would go toward Great Lakes Water Authority arrearages and put the money in escrow.
Macomb County family fears road work will force them out of 120-year-old home
Read full article: Macomb County family fears road work will force them out of 120-year-old homeA Macomb County family is afraid a road construction project will force them out of their home, which has stood in its spot for 120 years.
Macomb Township man uses 4-wheeler to plow street, sidewalks: โThey forget about our street oftenโ
Read full article: Macomb Township man uses 4-wheeler to plow street, sidewalks: โThey forget about our street oftenโThere are a lot of plow trucks still out clearing residential streets throughout Metro Detroit. But what do you do if youโre not sure when or if plow trucks may reach your neighborhood?
Ford brings new high-tech security system into cars and trucks
Read full article: Ford brings new high-tech security system into cars and trucksTo you, this might look like a simple construction site seen in the video above, workers and their vehicles and equipment sitting out unsupervised on a chilly, sunny afternoon.
4 schools in Chippewa Valley Schools district placed on temporary external lockdown due to threat
Read full article: 4 schools in Chippewa Valley Schools district placed on temporary external lockdown due to threatFour schools within the Chippewa Valley Schools district have been placed on a temporary external lockdown after a Snapchat threat was discovered, officials said.
Pickup truck driver in critical condition after collision with snowplow in Macomb Township
Read full article: Pickup truck driver in critical condition after collision with snowplow in Macomb TownshipA pickup truck driver is in critical condition after colliding with a snowplow in Macomb Township, officials said.
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Macomb County couple charged with making false report of stolen parrot
Read full article: Macomb County couple charged with making false report of stolen parrotIn August one local couple said a man barged into their home and took a bird. Now investigators say thereโs a whole lot more to this story.
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Macomb Township couple charged with making false report of stolen parrot
Read full article: Macomb Township couple charged with making false report of stolen parrotIn August one local couple said a man barged into their home and took a bird. Now investigators say thereโs a whole lot more to this story.
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Residents speak out against proposed Meijer store development in Macomb Township
Read full article: Residents speak out against proposed Meijer store development in Macomb TownshipPlans are moving forward to build a new Meijer grocery store in Macomb Township, but not everyone is ecstatic with the news.
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Piece of Eisenhower High School history in Macomb County found on film inside vintage camera
Read full article: Piece of Eisenhower High School history in Macomb County found on film inside vintage cameraThomas Dilger, 19, knows much about cameras and photography, being an avid collector. He purchased an Argus C3 camera -- built in Ann Arbor -- with film still inside for $20.
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20-year-old motorcyclist killed, SUV driver injured in Macomb Township crash
Read full article: 20-year-old motorcyclist killed, SUV driver injured in Macomb Township crashA 20-year-old man was killed Thursday morning when his motorcycle struck the side of an SUV turning left in front of him in Macomb Township, officials said.
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Shelter in place lifted for Macomb Township residents amid gas leak
Read full article: Shelter in place lifted for Macomb Township residents amid gas leakThe Macomb County Sheriffโs Office has lifted a shelter-in-place recommendation for residents of Monarch Drive near 22 Mile Road in Macomb Township following a gas line break in the area.
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Manโs body found outside medical center in Macomb Township
Read full article: Manโs body found outside medical center in Macomb TownshipMACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A manโs body was found Tuesday morning outside the Ascension St. John Hospital Health Center at 23 Mile and Romeo Plank roads in Macomb Township. The Macomb County Sheriffโs Office said this death is โsuspicious in nature.โNo other information is available at this time.