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A 13-month-old was located inside an impounded vehicle at an Eastpointe tow yard Saturday; police say the child is being evaluated and an investigation is underway.
A teenage boy was shot during an early-morning altercation on the 3400 block of St. Aubin and is in stable condition. Police are canvassing the area and seeking tips.
A pickup crash at Parkville and Mint roads in Park Township killed two passengers and seriously injured the driver, who was airlifted to Bronson Hospital. Police say speed and alcohol may be factors.
One person died and two others were wounded outside Suite 100 Lounge on Detroit’s west side early Saturday as police investigated the scene.
A Warren man was sentenced to 18–30 years after jurors found he severely injured his girlfriend's 8-month-old while babysitting.
An Eastpointe woman faces animal-torture charges after a dog was harmed; the dog, Sage, has been treated and returned to its owner.
Anna Matson sued the Village of Holly in federal court, alleging retaliation after repeated FOIA requests. The complaint raises Open Meetings Act and First Amendment questions.
A jury convicted Randall Grinwis of second-degree murder in the 2024 asphyxiation death of Donna Hyma; sentencing is set for March 30, 2026.
A former Detroit teacher pleaded to aggravated assault and received two years' probation and community service after a former student with cognitive delays described being lured and assaulted.
Karen McDonald filed a defamation suit that ties a political smear to a decade-old murder review, naming a small fund and accusing a rival prosecutor. The case now intersects the Michigan AG contest.
One person was killed and another wounded in a Friday-night shooting on Detroit’s east side. Detectives are investigating in the 19400 block of Sherwood Street.
A former SIREN leader admitted in federal court to diverting roughly $95,000 meant for survivors and homeless families, triggering local fundraising and federal investigations.
A March 30 preliminary exam in Pontiac will determine whether prosecutors have enough evidence to move charges against Kqualin Douglas into circuit court. The case follows the Jan. shooting death of Cornelius Murphy Jr.
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