Detroit Fire Department offers a distinctive hands-on Fire Investigation Course, providing practical experience in fire analysis and investigative techniques, with collaboration from various agencies and involvement of arson K-9 units.

Detroit's Jamaican community anxiously monitors as Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, traps a local couple in Kingston and raises concerns for relatives in Jamaica.

The Michigan UIA offers cybersecurity tips and highlights efforts against fraud, including an upcoming anti-fraud system, MiUI, and collaborative prosecutions of fraudsters.

A babysitter in Royal Oak is charged with murdering an 83-year-old man and is also facing other charges. The community is shocked by the incident which involved the suspect allegedly attacking the man while babysitting his grandchild.

Former NHL player Ryan Kesler charged with fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, pleads not guilty, with bond posted and travel restricted; legal proceedings ongoing.

The Dundee Community Schools' wrestling program has been put on three-year probation due to hazing and assault allegations; new policies and training for coaches and athletes have been mandated.

Darrin Rasheed Martin pled no contest to assault and other charges after a high-speed chase and shootout with Michigan police. He faces 15-30 years in prison.

Three men were arrested in Ingham County for attempting to meet a minor for sex, following an undercover sting where agents posed as a 15-year-old girl online.

A teen was stabbed during a large fight in an East Lansing parking garage, with non-life-threatening injuries; unrelated to another nearby incident. No arrests yet.

A woman was shot by Detroit police after a traffic stop escalated into two chases and she allegedly drove her vehicle towards officers. She is in stable condition with arm and leg injuries.

The Detroit Fire Department advises on home heating safety to prevent fires and carbon monoxide incidents, emphasizing the correct use of space heaters and the importance of CO alarms.

Dearborn has announced its fall 2025 leaf collection schedule from Oct. 27 to Dec. 5, outlining street collection and bagged leaf options, parking regulations, and best practices for residents.

Detroit's "Make It Home" initiative is successfully transitioning 181 more families to homeownership, aiding over 1,700 since 2017, to combat displacement and housing insecurity.