Detroit sex trafficker sentenced to 17.5 years in prison

Quiyemabi Summerlin, 45, was sentenced Tuesday for sex trafficking using force and coercion and more.

• Aug 31, 2024

Detroit man, 72, charged with shooting and killing his wife

George Douglas Thomas is charged with first-degree murder and felony firearm. The shooting happened on the 19400 block of Five Points Street on July 26.

• Aug 30, 2024

Inmate who escaped Kansas prison in dog crate dies at age 45

The escape story was featured on "Dateline" and is the inspiration behind the Lifetime movie, "Jailbreak Lovers."

• Aug 30, 2024

Community activists outraged over drive-by shootings in Detroit

After another child was shot in a drive-by shooting in Detroit early Thursday morning, community activists say they will not stand for it.

• Aug 29, 2024

Residents predict riots if Idaho murder suspect acquitted, lawyers say

Bryan Kohberger faces four counts of murder in the deaths of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves.

• Aug 29, 2024

Protesters call for Kym Worthy to investigate cases handled by retired Detroit detective

One case involved Mark Craighead, who served seven years in prison and was exonerated in 2003, 13 years after he was released on parole in 2009.

• Aug 28, 2024

Detroit Marriott sued after employee alleges sexual assault

A former employee of the Detroit Marriott at The Renaissance Center is suing the hotel for negligence after an alleged sexual assault.

• Aug 27, 2024

Michigan woman sentenced after man, 2 dogs die in house fire

Investigators said Hope Snyder, 43, set Jeffrey Grant's home on fire, killing him and his two dogs, on Nov. 22, 2021.

• Aug 27, 2024

Madison Heights police warn of scammer posing as police department

A scam caller is posing as the Madison Heights Police Department and asking people for payment vouchers.

• Aug 27, 2024

New details reveal moments before Melvindale cop was killed

An act of littering turned into a deadly encounter and cost the life of Melvindale police officer, Cpl. Mohamed Said, according to body cam footage shown in court on Monday.

• Aug 26, 2024

Film star's son faces sentencing for killing, dismembering surgeon

Daniel Sancho is accused of murdering and dismembering Edwin Arrieta Arteaga on the tourist island of Koh Pha Ngan.

• Aug 26, 2024

Gunmen storm mystery shipwreck that triggered massive oil spill

The Gulfstream's ownership remains a mystery. The barge that had been towing it vanished, along with the crew.

• Aug 26, 2024

Convicted Air Force major blames wife for fight that led to her death

Years after a millionaire mom was killed, her husband breaks his silence, offering a unique self-defense claim at his murder trial.

• Aug 25, 2024

Michigan man sentenced to life in federal case related to kidnapping death toddler

Rashad Trice was previously sentenced to life in the state's case related to Wynter's death.

• Aug 23, 2024

Detroit father fights for justice after 1-year-old dies from fentanyl overdose

The infant's death was ruled a homicide by police and the medical examiner, but the case was dropped by the prosecutor's office.

• Aug 23, 2024

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