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12 people arrested in Macomb County human trafficking operation
Read full article: 12 people arrested in Macomb County human trafficking operationThe Macomb County Sheriff’s Department, along with the FBI and United States Customs and Border Patrol, raided two so-called spas and two homes Wednesday, all in Macomb County.
Stash of money found after Warren apartment fire not exactly what cops expected
Read full article: Stash of money found after Warren apartment fire not exactly what cops expectedPolice were called to investigate a "large" sum of money found in a Warren apartment after a fire -- but turns out, there wasn't much cause for concern.
Woman fatally shot in Sterling Heights after exchanging gunfire with brother over family business
Read full article: Woman fatally shot in Sterling Heights after exchanging gunfire with brother over family businessA heated argument between a brother and sister took a fatal turn on Friday as gunfire erupted at a business in Sterling Heights.
2 drivers, 2 children hurt when Jeep, pickup truck collide at major Warren intersection
Read full article: 2 drivers, 2 children hurt when Jeep, pickup truck collide at major Warren intersectionTwo drivers and two children were injured when a Jeep and a pickup truck collided at a major intersection in Warren.
Police chase suspect arrested after crashing car, opening fire on officers on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police chase suspect arrested after crashing car, opening fire on officers on Detroit’s east sidePolice say a man fired at officers as he tried to escape during a car chase that led to a shootout on Detroit’s east side.
Significant portion of Mound Road completely open in Sterling Heights, relieving commuter headaches
Read full article: Significant portion of Mound Road completely open in Sterling Heights, relieving commuter headachesBarriers have been tucked away for winter on the stretch of Mound Road between 15 Mile Road and M-59, relieving a lot of commuter’s headaches.
Neighbors in Warren subdivision express anger as multiple cars were broken into on Sunday
Read full article: Neighbors in Warren subdivision express anger as multiple cars were broken into on SundayA neighborhood in Warren had six people waking up early on Sunday and found that someone had broken into their vehicles.
Police: Person firing BB gun on I-696 hits other driver in arm, shatters their window
Read full article: Police: Person firing BB gun on I-696 hits other driver in arm, shatters their windowPolice have arrested a person accused of firing a BB gun at a vehicle while traveling on I-696 in Warren, striking the other driver and shattering a window.
‘I loved him like a brother’: 76-year-old man found dead in trash can behind Detroit home
Read full article: ‘I loved him like a brother’: 76-year-old man found dead in trash can behind Detroit homeThe family of Walter Dansby hadn’t heard from him for months, and police even searched his house multiple times. But it wasn’t until Wednesday (May 18) when police found his remains inside a trash can.
Motorcyclist killed in crash after fleeing Warren police at high speed, officials say
Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash after fleeing Warren police at high speed, officials sayA motorcyclist was killed in a crash after fleeing Warren police officers who were trying to pull the 31-year-old over for speeding, authorities said.
Time running out for owner of $1M Powerball ticket sold in Michigan to claim prize
Read full article: Time running out for owner of $1M Powerball ticket sold in Michigan to claim prizeA million dollars is up for grabs after a winning lottery ticket was bought at Warren Market on Mound Road at I-696 in Warren.
Detroit police search for man who robbed dollar store at gunpoint, authorities say
Read full article: Detroit police search for man who robbed dollar store at gunpoint, authorities sayDetroit police are searching for a man who walked into a dollar store and robbed the cashier at gunpoint, according to authorities.
Detroit police seek shooter who fired at man inside vehicle, fled
Read full article: Detroit police seek shooter who fired at man inside vehicle, fledPolice are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate a person accused of firing shots last month at a man who was inside of a vehicle on the city’s east side.
Driver killed in 5-car chain reaction crash while driving wrong way on M-59 in Sterling Heights
Read full article: Driver killed in 5-car chain reaction crash while driving wrong way on M-59 in Sterling HeightsA driver was killed overnight in a five-car chain reaction crash while driving in the wrong direction on M-59 in Sterling Heights, police say.
Michigan State Police car struck while trooper worked at Sterling Heights construction zone
Read full article: Michigan State Police car struck while trooper worked at Sterling Heights construction zoneA Michigan State Police car was struck Wednesday while a trooper was working at a construction zone in Sterling Heights, according to officials.
How a garbage truck crash in Sterling Heights uncovered a marijuana grow operation
Read full article: How a garbage truck crash in Sterling Heights uncovered a marijuana grow operationA driver running a red light and causing a garbage truck to crash in Sterling Heights eventually led to police uncovering a marijuana grow operation, they said.
Shelby Township police seek missing 52-year-old man
Read full article: Shelby Township police seek missing 52-year-old manSHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are searching for a missing 52-year-old man named Scott Caswell who was last seen leaving work on 23 Mile and Mound roads March 11. According to police, Caswell was driving a 2011 white Ford Super Duty with the Florida plate number JXIZ75 northbound on Mound Road. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 586-731-2121 and dial extension number three. Read more: Missing in Michigan stories
Sterling Heights cold case: Search for answers continues in Laith’s Candy Land killings
Read full article: Sterling Heights cold case: Search for answers continues in Laith’s Candy Land killingsSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – Investigators are still trying to figure why two people were murdered at Laith’s Candy Land in Sterling Heights back in 2017. Sufian “Samuel” Saba, 51, was found shot to death Nov. 27, 2017 in the office of Laith’s Candy Land, a candy and nut wholesaler off of Mound Road in Sterling Heights. The owner of Laith’s Candy Land was Sam Saba’s younger cousin, 26-year-old Laith Anki. “I think about it every single day,” said Sterling Heights police Det. “We’ve toyed around with the idea, was Laith the original target and Sam in the wrong place at the wrong time?
Warren neighbors win fight to keep traffic light in massive Mound Road rebuild project
Read full article: Warren neighbors win fight to keep traffic light in massive Mound Road rebuild projectWARREN, Mich. – The St. Anne’s subdivision in Warren was ready to fight against traffic light removal in a massive Mound Road rebuild project. The plan was to eliminate the cut-through and light at Arden Avenue -- the only way in and out for people in that subdivision. However, the intersection of Mound Road and Arden will see a major change. The ability to cross Mound Road from east and west will end. This means all traffic would flow onto Mound, which many neighbors did not like.
Garbage truck takes out utility pole at 14 Mile, Mound roads in Sterling Heights
Read full article: Garbage truck takes out utility pole at 14 Mile, Mound roads in Sterling HeightsSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – A GFL Environmental garbage truck crashed into a utility pole Wednesday morning at the intersection of Mound Road and 14 Mile Road in Sterling Heights. The intersection was closed while a DTE Energy crews worked to clean up the debris and repair the pole. It has since reopened. No serious injuries have been reported.
Warren neighborhood worried about traffic light removal as part of massive Mound Road rebuild
Read full article: Warren neighborhood worried about traffic light removal as part of massive Mound Road rebuildWARREN, Mich. – Residents of a Warren neighborhood are worried about the plan to remove the traffic light on their road as part of the massive Mound Road rebuild project. “You take our street light out and we will never get in or out of our subdivision,” Warren resident Cynthia Allen said. Allen has lived in Warren’s St. Anne subdivision at Mound Road and Arden Avenue for 50 years. Part of the plan for the Mound Road makeover is to remove the traffic light at Arden Avenue and eliminate the cut-through. County road officials said removing the light at Arden Avenue improves traffic flow.
Residents on Detroit’s east side asked to shelter in place as police respond to barricaded situation
Read full article: Residents on Detroit’s east side asked to shelter in place as police respond to barricaded situationDETROIT – Police are responding an allegedly armed man who has barricaded himself inside a home on Concord Street on Detroit’s east side, near Seven Mile Road. Authorities said the 42-year-old man inside the home is having a mental health episode. When police arrived at the home, they said the man was armed and threatened himself and his girlfriend inside the home. “He produced a handgun and made threatening motions towards his girlfriend, who is in the residence,” said Detroit Police Commander Darin Szilagyi. Members of the Detroit Special Response and Crisis Negotiation teams are on the scene trying to resolve the situation peaceful.
Shootout in Detroit leads to vehicle crash on Outer Drive and Mound Road
Read full article: Shootout in Detroit leads to vehicle crash on Outer Drive and Mound RoadDETROIT – A crash involving three vehicles happened in the area of Outer Drive and Mound roads Tuesday after a driver said he was trying to escape gunfire. The driver told police he was shot at as he was traveling on Outer Drive. He sped up and crashed into the other vehicles, also causing a fire hydrant to be knocked off. Editor’s note: The beginning of the 11 p.m. newscast incorrectly labeled the location of the crash. The incident occurred on Outer Drive and Mound Road, not on Eight Mile Road and Mound.
Police believe man barricaded inside Sterling Heights business
Read full article: Police believe man barricaded inside Sterling Heights businessSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. Police believe a man has barricaded himself inside a business in Sterling Heights. Officers said the man is believed to be inside the Elwood Staffing building on Mound Road between 16 Mile and 17 Mile roads. The man walked into the business and employees said he was acting strangely and wouldnt respond, according to authorities. Police dont know if the man is armed, but theyre assuming the worst, just in case. Southbound Mound Road is closed between 16 Mile and 17 Mile roads.
Sterling Heights neighborhood in shock after truck crashes into home
Read full article: Sterling Heights neighborhood in shock after truck crashes into homeSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. A truck went airborne Friday morning and collided with a house on Hanks Road, near the intersection of 19 Mile and Mound roads. According to authorities, the 48-year-old driver of the truck was killed. READ: Driver killed when truck goes airborne, crashes into Sterling Heights homeNeighbors said they heard and saw the truck before the crash and added its not uncommon for people to speed down their street. Crews worked to repair the damage and police are investigating how the truck went airborne and crashed into the house. The driver of a truck was killed June 26, 2020 when his truck hit a Sterling Heights home.
Driver killed when truck goes airborne, crashes into Sterling Heights home
Read full article: Driver killed when truck goes airborne, crashes into Sterling Heights homeSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. A truck went airborne Friday morning and collided with a house on Hanks Road, near the intersection of 19 Mile and Mounds roads. According to authorities, the 48-year-old driver of the truck was killed. Police said the speeding truck hit the median and was launched into the air, crashing into the house 3 to 4 feet off the ground. Neighbors said they heard and saw the truck before the crash and added its not uncommon for people to speed down their street. They called 911 and attempted to get the driver out of the truck, but it was too heavily damaged from the collision.
Sterling Heights police arrest suspect in connection with fatal shooting at shopping plaza
Read full article: Sterling Heights police arrest suspect in connection with fatal shooting at shopping plazaSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. Sterling Heights police arrested an individual in connection with a fatal shooting at a shopping center on Saturday night. Saturdays report: Sterling Heights police investigating potential homicide at shopping plazaA man in his 30s was found dead at the Fox Hill Plaza on Mound Road around 9:15 p.m. when police responded to a report of shots fired, officials said. The man suffered from apparent gunshot wounds. Police announced Sunday morning that the suspected shooter was identified and arrested. Anyone with information can contact the Sterling Heights Investigations Bureau at 586-446-2825.
Lincoln Park man struck, killed by semi truck he stepped in front of in Warren
Read full article: Lincoln Park man struck, killed by semi truck he stepped in front of in WarrenWARREN, Mich. – A Lincoln Park man was killed Wednesday morning when he was hit by a semi truck in Warren. Police said the 47-year-old man stepped in front of the truck on Mound Road, south of 9 Mile Road, just before 10 a.m.It’s unknown if the man intentionally walked in front of the truck, police said. The crash remains under investigation.
Pickup truck driver accused of running red light, killing bicyclist in Warren
Read full article: Pickup truck driver accused of running red light, killing bicyclist in WarrenWARREN, Mich. - A pickup truck driver accused of running a red light and fatally striking a bicyclist in Warren has been charged, officials said. Dennis Lee Harrington, 34, of Utica, is accused in the death of Kyle Ambrozy, 20, of Warren. Police said Harrington was driving a 2019 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup truck on Mound Road around 10 p.m. Sept. 27. Harrington drove through the red light at 12 Mile Road and struck Ambrozy, who was trying to cross Mound Road, according to authorities. He admitted to driving through the red light, according to authorities.
Heavy rains Monday night cause major flooding in Macomb County
Read full article: Heavy rains Monday night cause major flooding in Macomb CountyMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. - The cleanup is ongoing in many Metro Detroit communities after Monday night's storms, especially in Macomb County. Heavy rains and flooding forced M-59 to close at Mound Road, leaving some cars stranded in the water. It wasn't just roads, the flooding also forced some small businesses to close because the water levels just wouldn't go down. The problems first showed up as water filled M-59 near Mound Road. The water levels were so deceiving even tow trucks needed tow trucks.
Flooding closes section of M-59; road reopens to traffic
Read full article: Flooding closes section of M-59; road reopens to trafficMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. - A section of M-59 was closed Monday night due to flooding and drivers are being detoured at Mound Road. Both the eastbound and westbound lanes were closed around 9:15 p.m. Monday. A flash flood warning was issued for Macomb and Oakland Counties until 11:30 p.m. Monday. BREAKING: Freeway and cars underwater tonight as flash flood warnings continue. See you live at 11 on @Local4News pic.twitter.com/uLI8WDHBvm @Nightcam (@nightcam) August 13, 2019Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- Aug. 12, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- Aug. 12, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 11:M-59 floodingBoth directions of M-59 are shut down at Mound Road due to flooding. Police millageThere are allegations of scare tactics and bad management in Bloomfield Township tonight and that's just the beginning. Dream CruiseAhead of the Woodward Dream Cruise officials are sending officials for people attending to be vigilant. Hospice childrenMost don't think about hospice for children or know what it's about. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Flooding closes section of M-59, drivers being detoured at Mound Road
Read full article: Flooding closes section of M-59, drivers being detoured at Mound RoadMACOMB COUNTY, Mich. - A section of M-59 is closed due to flooding and drivers are being detoured at Mound Road. Both the eastbound and westbound lanes are closed. Several vehicles were stranded in the water. A flash flood warning was issued for Macomb and Oakland Counties until 11:30 p.m. Monday. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Crews begin emergency repairs to large sinkhole on Mound Road in Warren
Read full article: Crews begin emergency repairs to large sinkhole on Mound Road in WarrenCrews working to repair a sinkhole on Mound Road in Warren on July 18, 2019. (WDIV)WARREN, Mich. - Crews are working to repair a large sinkhole on the shoulder of Mound Road near I-696 in Warren. The sinkhole is on the west side of northbound Mound Road, just south of I-696 and north of 10 Mile Road, officials said. A sinkhole on the shoulder of Mound Road in Warren on July 18, 2019. Crews work to repair a sinkhole on the shoulder of Mound Road in Warren on July 18, 2019.
Machine fire burns at Ford Sterling Axle Plant
Read full article: Machine fire burns at Ford Sterling Axle PlantSTERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. - Firefighters were at the Ford Sterling Axle plant on Tuesday morning working to put out a fire in a machine. The Sterling Heights fire chief said oil connected to the machine was making it difficult for firefighters to get to the fire and put it out. Smoke was filling the building. The plant is situated along Mound Road near 17 Mile Road. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Eastbound M-59 reopens at Mound Road in Macomb County after crash
Read full article: Eastbound M-59 reopens at Mound Road in Macomb County after crashEastbound lanes of M-59 were closed at Mound Road in Macomb County on Monday afternoon due to a crash. The freeway reopened at about 3:20 p.m.No other information is available. Check back for updates. Cleared Crash on EB M-59Location: EB M-59 at Mound@MovingMacomb MDOT - Metro Detroit (@MDOT_MetroDet) July 8, 2019Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Eastbound M-59 closed at Mound Road in Macomb County due to crash
Read full article: Eastbound M-59 closed at Mound Road in Macomb County due to crashEastbound lanes of M-59 were closed at Mound Road in Macomb County on Monday afternoon due to a crash. No other information is available. Check back for updates. Crash on EB M-59Location: EB M-59 at MoundLanes Blocked: All LanesEvent Type: CrashCounty: MacombEvent Message: FREEWAY CLOSED@MovingMacomb MDOT - Metro Detroit (@MDOT_MetroDet) July 8, 2019Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
3 arraigned in deadly beating of man found on Mound Road in Warren
Read full article: 3 arraigned in deadly beating of man found on Mound Road in WarrenWARREN, Mich. - Warren police have arrested three people in connection with the deadly beating of a 24-year-old man who was found lying on Mound Road in the middle of the night, officials said. UPDATE: 3 men charged in deadly beating of Auburn Hills manThe man was found around 2:10 a.m. Thursday lying in the second lane of southbound Mound Road near Chicago Road, according to authorities. He was pronounced dead at Ascension Hospital in Warren, officials said. The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office will determine charges, which could range from second-degree murder to manslaughter, according to authorities. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
LIVE: Arraignment for 3 arrested in deadly beating of man found on Mound Road in Warren
Read full article: LIVE: Arraignment for 3 arrested in deadly beating of man found on Mound Road in WarrenWARREN, Mich. - Warren police have arrested three people in connection with the deadly beating of a 24-year-old man who was found lying on Mound Road in the middle of the night, officials said. You can watch the arraignment live in the stream above. The man was found around 2:10 a.m. Thursday lying in the second lane of southbound Mound Road near Chicago Road, according to authorities. He was pronounced dead at Ascension Hospital in Warren, officials said. The Macomb County Prosecutor's Office will determine charges, which could range from second-degree murder to manslaughter, according to authorities.