Eastpointe man sentenced in drunk driving crash that killed 1 person, injured another
Eric Compton faces up to 40 years in prison in connection to a 2021 drunk driving crash that left one person dead, and another injured.
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Eric Compton faces up to 40 years in prison in connection to a 2021 drunk driving crash that left one person dead, and another injured.
De-L Alekshay-Makalo Wesley, 49, of Eastpointe was charged in connection to a fatal car crash on Jan. 1, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced Wednesday.
Another Detroit community is seeing excessive amounts of lead in their water.
A man was arrested for shooting his stepson on Dec. 22 in the 22000 block of Lambrecht, the Eastpointe Police Department said.
A man and a woman have been charged after allegedly breaking into several storage units in Eastpointe, police said.
Eastpointe police are searching for a 22-year-old woman with mental health impairments who has been missing since Nov. 11.
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Compton was found guilty of operating a motor vehicle with a high BAC, causing death with a prior conviction, which is a 20-year felony.
Melvin Cooley-Cline IV, of Detroit, is charged with third-degree fleeing and eluding, unlawful driving away of an automobile, carrying a concealed weapon, resisting/obstructing a police officer, felony firearm, altering ID marks on a firearm, and driving while license suspended.
Eastpointe Mayor Monique Owens was sentenced for fraudulently applying for a COVID-19 small business grant and misusing it for her own personal business.
An Eastpointe man was arraigned Friday in connection to murdering his mother and dumping her body in a nearby storm drain, police said.
An Eastpointe man has been arraigned in connection to murdering his mother and dumping her body in a storm drain after police were investigating the woman's disappearance.
A 38-year-old Redford man has been arraigned in connection to allegedly shooting three people at a party on Sunday, officials said.
Mack Howell's attorney, Wolfgang Mueller, alleges an Eastpointe police officer's shoddy investigation sent an innocent Howell, 62, to prison for a crime he didn't commit.
A Detroit man is facing multiple charges in connection with a drunk driving crash that killed a man on Tuesday in Eastpointe.
An Eastpointe man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a man, the non-fatal shooting of another man, and the assault of a man, officials said.
Police say one person was arrested and two people were injured after a child custody hearing led to shots fired in Eastpointe.
The city of Eastpointe is encouraging residents to pick up a water filter after a round of testing found elevated levels of lead in the drinking water of a few homes.
An Eastpointe man was bound over to Macomb County Circuit Court in the armed robbery of a truck driver earlier this year.
A 42-year-old man has been arraigned in connection to fatally shooting his brother at their Eastpointe home last week.
A 48-year-old man was found dead, and a relative was arrested after a man walked into a police station and reported that his uncle had possibly been murdered.
Authorities are investigating after reports of a student allegedly with a gun at Eastpointe High School.
A 30-year-old man is facing 12 charges after he is accused of shooting at a man he attempted to rob at an Eastpointe home.
According to the Eastpointe Police Department, Desmond Jamal Parks is charged with false report or threat of terrorism and false report of a felony. He was arraigned Tuesday in 38th District Court.
Marquis Fleming, 41, has pleaded guilty to one count of window peeping, a 90-day misdemeanor, in Warren, on Wednesday, April 11.
Police in Clawson, Michigan, say they are working to identify someone who has knocked on the doors of multiple homes in one neighborhood after some claimed that the person appeared to be impersonating a DTE worker.
Police allege that the suspects entered the two stores on March 12 and stole multiple items, threatening to shoot an employee at one of the stores.
Investigators believe the teen suspect acted alone and there is no danger to the community.
Alex DeBrincat scored the go-ahead goal with 3:25 remaining and assisted on Detroit's two other goals, lifting the Red Wings to a 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Morez Johnson Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds on a perfect shooting night, and No. 1 seed Michigan rode a second-half surge to a 101-81 victory over 16th-seeded Howard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Six police officers and a semi-truck driver have been released from a local hospital after a fiery crash involving a car and a semi-truck.
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Police in Clawson, Michigan, say they are working to identify someone who has knocked on the doors of multiple homes in one neighborhood after some claimed that the person appeared to be impersonating a DTE worker.
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AAA says motorists are paying an average of $3.53 a gallon for regular unleaded gas in the United States.
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Alex DeBrincat scored the go-ahead goal with 3:25 remaining and assisted on Detroit's two other goals, lifting the Red Wings to a 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Morez Johnson Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds on a perfect shooting night, and No. 1 seed Michigan rode a second-half surge to a 101-81 victory over 16th-seeded Howard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Jalen Duren had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons never trailed in a 117-95 victory over the Washington Wizards, their first game since All-Star guard Cade Cunningham was ruled out for at least two weeks with a collapsed left lung.
Carson Cooper matched his career high with 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Michigan State routed North Dakota State 92-67 to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the 22nd time in 28 consecutive appearances under coach Tom Izzo.
The man who attacked a synagogue in Michigan last week sent a photo of himself with the AR-style rifle he had during the attack to a family member in Lebanon, according to a U.S. official.
Michigan health officials have identified a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County after three linked cases were reported since March 12.
Legislation is pending in Lansing that is intended to prohibit the sale or distribution of a substance called kratom.
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Alex DeBrincat scored the go-ahead goal with 3:25 remaining and assisted on Detroit's two other goals, lifting the Red Wings to a 3-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Morez Johnson Jr. had 21 points and 10 rebounds on a perfect shooting night, and No. 1 seed Michigan rode a second-half surge to a 101-81 victory over 16th-seeded Howard in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Jalen Duren had 24 points and 11 rebounds and the Detroit Pistons never trailed in a 117-95 victory over the Washington Wizards, their first game since All-Star guard Cade Cunningham was ruled out for at least two weeks with a collapsed left lung.
Carson Cooper matched his career high with 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Michigan State routed North Dakota State 92-67 to reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament for the 22nd time in 28 consecutive appearances under coach Tom Izzo.
Michigan takes on Howard at KeyBank Center in Buffalo at 7:10 p.m. Thursday.
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Friday is warmer in the 60s while cooler air off of the lakes will roll in on Saturday.
Michigan health officials have identified a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County after three linked cases were reported since March 12.
Police in Clawson, Michigan, are investigating reports of a possible DTE impersonator.
Six police officers and a semi-truck driver have been released from a local hospital after a fiery crash involving a car and a semi-truck Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of Ford Road and Haggerty Road, near Interstate 275, in Canton.
A person was taken into custody after a barricaded situation on Thursday in Oakland County, Michigan.