Man Killed By Tow Truck On I-96 After Running Out Of Gas
Police say a man was putting gas in his van along an I-96 exit ramp when he was hit by a tow truck and killed.
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Police say a man was putting gas in his van along an I-96 exit ramp when he was hit by a tow truck and killed.
People calling WWJ Monday morning had a list of pothole problem areas including: the Lodge Freeway service drive near Eight Mile, I-96 eastbound near Livernois, Hannan Road over I-275.
The accident occurred in the local lanes of eastbound I-96 -- near Grand River and Schaefer roads.
Police said icy conditions combined with a curve in the road likely contributed to the crash.
A man charged with firing his gun randomly at vehicles along I-96 in Michigan is expected to testify in his own defense Monday.
Raulie Casteel is contesting terrorism and assault charges in connection with the two dozen shootings along I-96 in late 2012.
Raulie Casteel is suspected of carrying out two-dozen random shootings along a 100-mile I-96 corridor through four counties in late 2012.
Authorities say 13 people have been injured in a multi-vehicle crash west of Lansing on Interstate 96.
Rescue crews have transported as many as four people to the hospital following a serious rollover accident on I-96 in Detroit.
A man charged in a series of shootings on and off I-96 pleaded no contest but mentally ill to assault and firearms charges.
Selden was driving a tow truck on I-96, just west of Milford, when a car allegedly swerved across three lanes of traffic, causing a semi-truck to lock up its brakes. Unable to swerve, Selden hit the truck, police said.
A fatal traffic investigation is holding up commuters on I-96 near Lansing.
A motorcyclist is hospitalized with serious injuries after police say he crashed while speeding along I-96.
Raulie Casteel, a 43-year-old unemployed geologist, faces 60 charges in the case.
Crews have been digging through a charred Detroit medical building, searching for two people unaccounted for after a shooting a fire.
Raulie Casteel will undergo an independent psychiatric evaluation after his lawyer was granted a delay in the case.
The northbound I-275 ramp to westbound I-96 was closed for hours Wednesday after an accident left diesel fuel spilling onto the freeway.
Snow and below-freezing temperatures combined to create icy conditions on the roads which led to several accidents Wednesday morning.
Raulie Casteel waived his right to a hearing Friday to determine if prosecutors have enough evidence in the Oakland County case.
Preliminary examination dates have been set for a man charged with terrorism in the I-96 shooting spree.
A Wixom man has been found competent to stand trial, charged in a shooting spree that targeted motorists on and around I-96 in four counties.
A man suspected in a shooting spree that targeted motorists along the I-96 corridor in four Michigan counties is scheduled for arraignment on a new set charges that include terrorism.
The Michigan AG has filed terrorism and other new charges against a man suspected in a shooting spree that targeted motorists across four counties.
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Michigan State Police have released more information about the man killed Thursday in a wrong-way crash on I-96 in Detroit.
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Police say the suspect took off in an unknown direction after the shooting.
Strong-to-severe storms are possible again this week in Southeast Michigan, with a focus on Wednesday evening.
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Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's effort to toss out her 2021 conviction on sex-trafficking charges and 20-year prison sentence.
A bat found in Livingston County, Michigan, has tested positive for rabies, the local health department said on Thursday.
Providers, students, clients and community members gathered outside the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan headquarters to urge the organization to pursue solutions that preserve access to care.
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
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