Warren man gets 20 years for shooting at cousin, another man
A Warren man was sentenced after being convicted by a Macomb County jury in July on all charges, including 10 felonies, Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced Friday.
English Gardens theft suspect runs over Eastpointe officer during chase
A man ran over and injured an Eastpointe police officer with a truck loaded with items from English Gardens in a pursuit that traveled from Eastpointe into the City of Detroit, police say.
Michigan House passes for stronger penalties on criminal sexual conduct
A new bill, led by Republican state Rep. Donni Steele (Orion Township), aimed at strengthening Michigan's criminal sexual conduct laws, passed in the state House on Wednesday.
Canton woman hospitalized after being struck by a car while crossing roadway
A 42-year-old Canton woman was struck by a car on Thursday while crossing the roadway in Canton, the local Public Safety Department says.
Michigan bill would stop lawmakers from taking jobs that receive utility grants
A new bill would stop legislators from accepting employment with an organization that receives grants from the utility board for at least two years after leaving their legislative office.
Family of woman fatally stabbed outside Detroit Chipotle speaks out
The family of 34-year-old Jaquoya Wix was joined by Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network CEO James White.
Missing kayaker found dead in West Grand Traverse Bay in northern Michigan
A missing male victim from an overturned kayak was found dead in West Grand Traverse Bay a little after 11 a.m. on Wednesday, the Leelanau County Sheriff's Office says.
Oak Park man arrested after threats to burn down Monroe Catholic Church
A 29-year-old Oak Park man was arrested after making threatening statements to burn down the Monroe Catholic church on Tuesday, the Monroe Public Safety Department says.
Michigan selects official state Christmas tree for 2026
Michigan has selected its official 2026 state Christmas tree for the holiday season — a 60-foot spruce from Iron Mountain in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, donated by the Larry Riccio family.
Prosecutor provides update on fatal stabbing outside downtown Detroit Chipotle
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Devon Jason Watson, 42, of Detroit, in connection with the fatal stabbing of Jaquoya Wix, 34, of Detroit.
Here's how Michigan schools rank in the 2027 Best National Universities
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2027 Best National Universities rankings, and some of Michigan's largest schools have dropped in the rankings since last year.
Illinois woman sentenced for Lansing public transit bomb hoax "prank"
Thirty-three-year-old Nefateria Denise Ferguson, 33, of Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced to 3 years' probation with the first 4 months in home confinement and a $350 fine for an interstate bomb hoax.
Former Metro Detroit doctor sentenced in child pornography case
A former doctor was sentenced to prison on charges of receiving child pornography, according to the United States Attorney's Office.
Uber driver killed, passenger hurt, police car struck in Oak Park crash
Oak Park Public Safety officers responded to a fatal traffic crash late Thursday at the intersection of Eight Mile Road and Coolidge Highway.
Both parents charged following fatal shooting of 3-year-old in Pontiac
The parents of a 3-year-old boy who was fatally shot inside a Pontiac home on Tuesday were arraigned on Friday, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office says.