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Two NIH researchers were charged after customs agents at Detroit Metro found 113 vials in their luggage; early testing reportedly found mostly deactivated monkeypox.
Clintondale High canceled its prom hours before the dance after an OK2SAY tip warned a student might bring a firearm; police are investigating.
A stolen U‑Haul flagged by a Flock camera rolled over at Garfield and Hall on May 28. A Clinton Township woman was extricated and charged.
Robert Blackwell, 47, was killed in a hit-and-run on Vernor Highway. His family is pleading for tips as police search for the driver.
A Detroit priest tackled a suspected car thief in his church parking lot Monday evening, a confrontation captured on local-news video and tied to worries about rising auto thefts.
A 64-year-old man was killed after being ejected from a tractor when a van struck it on Greenwood Road in Ogemaw County.
Deputies in Pontiac say they seized a stolen Glock that had been modified to fire automatically and fitted with a drum magazine; the sheriff’s office says it will seek drug and weapons charges.
A federal complaint alleges a Detroit procurement director and a contractor conspired to steer city transit contracts and payoffs. Court filings name roughly $304,912 in payments to the contractor.
A motorcyclist was struck at the Maple & Drake roundabout Monday and rushed to hospital. Police say a dark SUV briefly stopped then fled; investigators want witnesses.
Federal agents say they recovered an illegal machine‑gun conversion device, ammo and a stolen AR‑style pistol during a May search of an Ann Arbor home linked to Instagram posts boasting of shootings.
A 34-year-old man was killed and several others seriously injured Monday in a crash on North Hollister Road in Duplain Township. Deputies say the crash remains under investigation.
A viral clip of a Michigan nurse making violent, profanity-laced remarks is under review by the U.S. Secret Service; Michigan Medicine says it is cooperating.
One man was killed and another injured after a ShotSpotter alert on Detroit’s east side near Gratiot Avenue. Police say the investigation is ongoing and are asking for tips.
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