6-year-old shoots self in the thumb with unsecure gun in Detroit, police say
The Detroit Police Department is investigating after a 6-year-old accidentally shot himself with an unsecured gun on Wednesday.
Detroit police lieutenant suspended over statements made during protest
The Detroit Police Department has suspended Lt. Brandon Cole over statements made during a protest on Sunday.
Metro Detroit sex offender accused of sending explicit images to Florida minor
A sex offender in Westland is accused of sending explicit images online to a minor in Florida and trying to persuade her to have sex with him.
Metro Detroit father bound over to circuit court in accidental shooting of son
Prosecutors alleged that in April, Theo Nichols, 56, did not properly secure his gun, resulting in his 8-year-old son getting ahold of it and shooting himself in the face.
Michigan reports its first human case of bird flu
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said the farmworker experienced mild symptoms and has recovered.
Flint woman accused of working as a registered nurse without license at 3 Michigan facilities
Cassandra Alvera Gilleylen, 52, is accused of working at as a nurse without a license at three Oakland County facilities.
Detroit nonprofit hosting comedy show in support of students
Youth Are Bigger Than Life, a Detroit nonprofit, will host a charity comedy show on May 25 to support students through scholarship funds and upcoming back-to-school drives.
Metro Detroit man accused of confronting driver with knife in road rage incident
Ryan Borella, 33, is facing felony charges after he was accused of pulling out a knife on a driver during a road rage incident in Macomb County.
Detroit Zoo unveils new design of water tower
The Detroit Zoo unveiled the new design of its water tower on Tuesday as part of a rebranding project.
Lil Wayne added to 2024 Afro Nation Detroit festival lineup
Lil Wayne will join PartyNextdDoor, Nigerian artists Rema, Arya Starr and Detroit native Kash Doll for the two-day event at the Bedrock Douglass site on Aug. 17 and 18.
Investigators seeking tips in 1985 disappearance of Metro Detroit mother
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on the disappearance of 28-year-old Cindy Moore, who was last seen 39 years ago.
Michigan DNR releases name of man found in Detroit River
Officials identified the individual as 63-year-old James Kuntz, of Plymouth.
Man who escaped police custody at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit arrested
Detroit police said a man who escaped police custody at a hospital over the weekend was arrested on Tuesday.
Former Michigan employee sentenced for personal use of state-owned vehicles
An investigation revealed Rufus Chappell misused the vehicles on weekends, holidays, and outside of business hours, accumulating more than $47,000 in usage and mileage fees.
Pharmacist going to trial in 2012 Michigan fungal meningitis outbreak case
Glenn Chin, 56, of Canton, Massachusetts, will appear in court on Nov. 4, 2024, according to the Michigan Attorney General's office. He is charged with 11 counts of second-degree murder.