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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Christopher Niebel pled guilty to wire fraud and identity theft, exploiting his Party City position to file fake unemployment claims and stealing over $500,000. Sentencing is on May 21, 2024.
An Ohio mother pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and child endangerment after leaving her toddler alone for over a week, resulting in her death. She faces potential life imprisonment.
Community & Society in ...
Detroit celebrates Black History Month with its Annual Black Business Crawl, highlighting local Black-owned businesses and fostering community support.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Beyoncé's "Texas Hold 'Em" starts a conversation on country music's future and diversity after topping the charts as the first Billboard No. 1 country song by a Black female artist.
Politics & Govt in ...
Rosa Parks' "Featherlite Pancakes" recipe has gained attention online after the Library of Congress shared it, revealing a personal aspect of the Civil Rights icon.
A man from Oakland County won $1 million from a Michigan Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased at a Meijer store, opting for a $693,000 lump sum payment over annuity.
Deputies in Macomb County apprehended a 27-year-old man after a high-speed chase, using stop sticks to disable his vehicle before arresting him on multiple charges.
A semi truck fire on I-696 in Madison Heights caused lane closures and traffic delays; no injuries were reported.
Sports in ...
Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons faces misdemeanor assault charges for allegedly punching Drew Eubanks of the Phoenix Suns; his court date is set for February 23.
Detroit Police seek public assistance in finding Keiyana Jeter, a missing 16-year-old girl with bipolar disorder, last seen February 19 on Stahelin Road.
A virtual hearing is scheduled to discuss a proposal allowing flammable and corrosive materials across Detroit's Ambassador Bridge, which has previously been banned.
Four suspects are in custody after 11-year-old Amara Glenn was shot in the head during a drive-by shooting in Detroit. Police link the suspects to other crimes and seek a fifth.
A Michigan man, Jerome Bowens, received a minimum 25-year sentence for sexually assaulting his great-niece over two years, starting when she was seven.
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