Maria Muñoz murder case: A look at the evidence
The evidence presented at Joel Pellot's murder trial tells a different story from what he told police happened the day his wife Maria died.
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The evidence presented at Joel Pellot's murder trial tells a different story from what he told police happened the day his wife Maria died.
President Biden on Monday commuted the sentence of a Michigan man who was on death row for killing a woman more than 20 years ago.
Richard Allen was sentenced to 65 years for each death, totaling 130 years in prison.
Investigators believe the victim was targeted because he owned a jewelry store in Hamtramck.
Abrahim Hassan Alfagieh, 36, was arraigned on Tuesday and remanded to jail, according to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.
A Michigan man was charged on Tuesday in the 2003 murder and sexual assault of 57-year-old Jeanette Wilton, whose body was found in the Flint River.
The manhunt continues for the man captured on surveillance video last week fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
First-degree murder carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison.
Kaitlin Armstrong, wanted for the murder of Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson, avoided capture in Costa Rica when the U.S. Marshals first landed because she was in a clinic getting plastic surgery.
MSP is not releasing the cause of death or if any weapons were involved in the homicide.
A Macomb County brother and sister were arraigned in connection to the shooting death of their sister's boyfriend, officials say.
The family won $75 million in a civil case, but they want to see the person responsible for their son's death behind bars.
The Detroit man charged with the murder of missing teenager Na'Ziyah Harris was back in court on Friday as witness testimony began.
Investigators found Dee Warner's body in August 2024 after executing a search warrant on Dale Warner's property.
Erik and Lyle Menendez are serving life in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, but could become eligible for parole if a judge resentences them.
A Michigan man who was charged with murder and child abuse has pleaded no contest in the 2023 starvation death of his 2-year-old son.
A woman and her 26-year-old son are dead in what police are calling an apparent murder-suicide in Warren.
Prosecutors opened the trial on Friday by describing the gruesome crime scene where the girls were found with their throats slit.
The 39-year-old suspect from Dearborn is charged with felony murder and two counts of unlawful imprisonment.
A family is mourning the loss of a Rochester Hills man who was killed in a home invasion last week.
A 50-year-old Michigan man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for brutally murdering his girlfriend in 2021, officials said.
A 31-year-old Warren man has been charged in connection to the fatal shooting of a coworker at a Detroit manufacturing plant, officials said.
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Michigan and charged with first-degree murder in last month's fatal shooting of former Clemson receiver Diondre Overton.
A teen has been charged in connection to allegedly fatally stabbing a 64-year-old man whom he met on a dating app.
Exactly one year after Hamas' terrorist rampage in Israel, 101 hostages are still missing and the death toll is still climbing.
The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 16600 block of Schaefer Highway near McNichols.
The difference is just a few cents — that's how much summer rates increase with warmer weather.
Airport officials say the newly installed barriers are part of an enhanced temporary safety measure.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 16600 block of Schaefer Highway near McNichols.
The City of Hazel Park has announced a six-month moratorium on the issuance of new short-term rental licenses.
The difference is just a few cents — that's how much summer rates increase with warmer weather.
Airport officials say the newly installed barriers are part of an enhanced temporary safety measure.
Two men have been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Detroit man in Livonia last week
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
A TIAA-Stanford University survey found that fewer people can correctly answer questions involving basic financial concepts. See how you fare.
According to air traffic control audio, security came to inspect the aircraft after someone named their Bluetooth device a "certain four-letter word."
A teen girl has been arrested and charged for allegedly stabbing three horses during a racing event in Las Vegas, police said.
A Northville dentist is facing 43 felony charges in an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme.
Michigan lawmakers are considering bills to allow doctors to prescribe life-ending medication to terminally ill patients.
The tentative agreement means roughly 300,000 Blue Cross members will continue receiving care at Michigan Medicine facilities as in-network services.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
St. Clair County health officials have identified the county's first salmonella case linked to a multistate outbreak associated with backyard poultry.
Colson Montgomery homered and Tristan Peters' RBI single put Chicago ahead as the White Sox rallied with two runs in the seventh inning to beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Sunday for their fifth straight win.
Alex Palou won the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon after starting in the top position and leading the field through the downtown streets.
Earlier this year, the Detroit Police Department started an initiative aimed at building trust between law enforcement and the community through basketball. On Saturday, the Hoopin' with Cops youth recreational league got to watch their mentors in action.
Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Saturday without injured slugger Munetaka Murakami.
Miguel Vargas hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
More than 70 Comerica and Fifth Third Bank branches will close in Michigan. Fifty-five of those locations will be former Comerica Bank locations.
A Detroit tenant is left with nothing after a car drove through her apartment on Monday.
The City of Hazel Park, Michigan, has announced a six-month moratorium on the issuance of new short-term rental licenses, including properties listed on Airbnb and VRBO.
Voter registration in Michigan will include opt-out instructions for those who otherwise would be automatically registered to vote after certain appointments at a Michigan Secretary of State office.
The difference is just a few cents — that's how much summer rates increase with warmer weather. But Consumers Energy says those few cents can add up quickly.