Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Flags Rising Venmo Scam, Advises Vigilance in P2P Payment Use
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warns of a Venmo scam where thieves request return of funds mistakenly sent, which are actually from a stolen credit card. Nessel advises contacting Venmo directly if this occurs.
Detroit Anticipates Week of Storms and Showers with Thundery Afternoons, Says National Weather Service
Detroit is set to experience a week of intermittent showers and thunderstorms, with a 60% chance of rain and thunder after 2pm today. Warm temperatures will prevail, with a brief break on Monday before wet conditions return mid-week.
Ohio Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Sexual Abuse and Killing of Dogs, Child Pornography Crimes
Lucas Vanwoert from Kent County, now in Mercer County, OH, was sentenced to nearly 8 years and 15 years of supervised release for creating videos where he sexually abused and killed dogs, and for possessing child pornography.
Detroit Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Assaulting Nurse at Federal Lockup in Milan
A Detroit man received a 10-year sentence for assaulting a nurse practitioner in a federal prison. The attack occurred during a check-up and was stopped by another inmate. The case was prosecuted with FBI involvement.












