Activist Wants Charges Dropped In Detroit Gas Station Santa Shooting
A community activist is calling on the Wayne County Prosecutor to drop charges against a man who allegedly shot two men while dressed in a Santa suit.
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A community activist is calling on the Wayne County Prosecutor to drop charges against a man who allegedly shot two men while dressed in a Santa suit.
DeShawn Jones, 25, was arraigned Saturday in the death of 19-year-old Terrance Washington who was shot in a house on the city's west side near Six Mile Rd. and Southfield on December 27.
Moments before making a public plea to track down her daughter's killer, the mother of a 16-year-old Grosse Pointe Farms girl visited the scene where she took her very last breath.
Police said the boy and his three cousins, ages 17, 14 and 13, were alone in the house at the time of the shooting.
Police responded to a call of shots fired around 10:30 p.m. Monday and arrived to find the 17-year-old boy laying in the street next to a bicycle.
The reward was announced Monday by police and the head of the Detroit Crime Commission, a private agency that serves as a liaison between the public and law enforcement.
Birmingham-based attorney and long-time Grosse Pointe resident Thomas Guastello wants to see the killer who opened fire on a car of young people -- killing one -- brought to justice.
A 26-year-old man who was dressed as Santa Claus when he allegedly shot two people has been charged with attempted murder.
Detroit police are searching for the gunman who opened fire on a car of young people, killing a 17-year-old girl.
Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in what might be a deadly case of domestic violence.
A trial date has been set for a 69-year-old Michigan man charged with killing a motorist in what authorities say was a case of road rage.
One person is dead and two others are hospitalized after a shooting and accident along 7 Mile Road.
A 40-year-old man is in police custody after a fatal shooting at a home in St. Clair Shores.
Lansing Township Chief Kay Hoffman said Monday in a release that 16-year police veteran Eric Lapham shot 27-year-old Randall Minier Jr. once in the face.
Prosecutors allege Charles Graham was killed in a dispute over payment for a bottle of pills.
According to police, David Reid responded to a domestic dispute call, where he shot and killed 40-year-old Aura Rosser after they say she confronted officers with a knife at her home.
A Detroit police officer will have to wait until next year before he learns if he'll be tried a third time in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl.
Police say a man who died in a crash along I-94 in Detroit had been shot, and may have been involved in a road rage incident or another kind of dispute.
The 28-year-old man was killed less than 24 hours before he was scheduled to testify in a Detroit freeway shooting case.
A 47-year-old Macomb County man charged with second-degree murder has withdrawn his plea and decided to go to trial in his wife's shooting death.
The shooting happened at a house on Roselawn near McNichols. Police say both victims were shot by a man with an AK-47 assault rifle.
MSP on Tuesday identified the 27-year-old man as Lansing-area resident, Randall C. Minier.
The younger brother reportedly asked "Do you feel lucky?" before pulling the trigger.
The 39-year-old bouncer had kicked a man out of the club for hitting a woman shortly before the June 2012 shooting.
Detroit police are searching for suspects after a 19-year-old woman was apparently left for dead on the city's east side.
With President Trump declaring Dec. 26 a federal holiday, here's what's open and closed on Dec. 26.
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have gifted the division rival Green Bay Packers a spot in the playoffs.
Thursday's Christmas giveaway was organized by Filthy Rockwell, who runs Filthy Cares — a Detroit-raised musician turned Christmas cheer ambassador.
On Christmas morning, the men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, spent the holiday giving back, putting service before their own celebrations.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he and President Trump have agreed to meet in Florida on Sunday, signaling progress in talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for all of Southeast Michigan on Dec. 26.
With President Trump declaring Dec. 26 a federal holiday, here's what's open and closed on Dec. 26.
Three people were injured – one critically – in the aftermath of a two-vehicle crash Thursday in Oakland County.
A dog that was living for over a year with Friends of Michigan Animals Rescue was reunited with his former family.
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have gifted the division rival Green Bay Packers a spot in the playoffs.
Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles.
A 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders about $42, which is around $15 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at their disposal.
The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
The "Taylor Swift" bill package, which includes House Bills 4262 and 4263, authorizes the Michigan attorney general to pursue action against anyone using ticket bots.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
The special features interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Jerry O'Connell and Mandy Patinkin.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
With President Trump declaring Dec. 26 a federal holiday, here's what's open and closed on Dec. 26.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
Traffic safety regulators are reviewing a motorist's complaints that the manual door handles on some Model 3 cars are hard to find, a potential hazard in a crash.
The Justice Department said the process of releasing the Epstein files may take "a few more weeks" due to the volume of materials.
The economy remained on track this year, defying the gloomiest predictions. That doesn't mean Americans are thrilled with how things are going.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana. While it might seem like a small move, it opens a new door for the industry as a whole.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Henry Ford Health has announced new labor agreements with registered nurses and radiology technicians at its Rochester hospital.
A Michigan hospital is asking members of the public to raise their flashlights as well as the spirits of children during the holiday season.
Oakland County health officials are reporting a confirmed case of measles in a pediatric patient at DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital.
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have gifted the division rival Green Bay Packers a spot in the playoffs.
Jordan Addison took a jet sweep handoff 65 yards for the game-sealing touchdown with 3:43 left after the Minnesota Vikings forced six turnovers and eliminated the Detroit Lions from contention for the playoffs with a 23-10 victory.
The Minnesota Vikings host the Detroit Lions in Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season on Christmas Day.
The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have gone from 29 combined wins last season to just 15 this season entering their Week 17 matchup on Christmas Day.
Dylan Larkin scored the tying goal late in the third period and then got the winner 34 seconds into overtime to rally Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars for their third straight win.
The roundtable discusses efforts by political and corporate leaders to raise the bar and improve K-12 education with a focus on raising reading scores.
With one in eight adults at risk for kidney disease, Dr. Silas Norman, a University of Michigan doctor specializing in kidney health, and Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of Detroit Regional Chamber, appear on Michigan Matters.
The state of Michigan can do better when it comes to raising the bar on K-12 public education.
The Detroit show will attract hundreds of thousands to the area as automakers, tech companies and more gravitate to downtown Detroit.
This week on Michigan Matters, Carol Cain speaks with retail owners and entrepreneurs ahead of the holiday season.
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A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California this week was expected to ease Friday, but there was still a risk of high surf along the coast, flash flooding near Los Angeles and avalanches in the Sierra Nevada.
Three people were injured – one critically – in the aftermath of a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Oakland County, Michigan.
Basketballs, gift cards and presents for children of all ages — those are the kinds of gifts that the charity organization Filthy Cares gave out on Christmas Day.
The strikes come after President Trump spent weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.