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An Oakland County employee is charged in a fatal New Year's Day hit-and-run, with evidence from his plow truck implicating him in a pedestrian's death.
An armed person attempted to enter Romulus Middle School in Michigan, prompting a soft lockdown. No injuries were reported, and the suspect is in custody.
A man was fatally shot by police in Ypsilanti after trying to ram deputies' vehicles with a van during a chase that began over traffic violations. The incident is under investigation.
Andrew Coleman Lambert Jr. was arraigned on charges including armed robbery after a theft in Adrian, Michigan.
A driver died in a rollover crash on I-75 in Detroit after the car failed to navigate an exit ramp curve, hit a guardrail, and overturned. Speed and lack of seatbelt use were factors.
Kevin Chatman of Ann Arbor died from injuries sustained in an apartment fire. The incident is under investigation, suspected to have started accidentally, possibly related to smoking.
An elderly couple died when their car hit a tree in Lenawee County; a medical emergency may have caused the driver to lose control. The investigation is ongoing.
Neighbors and officers rescued a 36-year-old man whose snowmobile fell through the ice on Bush Lake in Holly, Michigan. The man was taken to the hospital for treatment.
A 53-year-old man in Ypsilanti has barricaded himself in his home following a neighbor dispute, leading to a 20-hour police standoff with evacuations and shelter-in-place orders in the area.
Following a funeral repast at Harper Woods' Platinum Affairs Event Hall, three were shot and two stabbed; one arrest was made, with all victims expected to recover.
A Livonia man was charged with a New Year’s Day shooting of two men at a bar parking lot and is facing multiple charges, including assault with intent to murder.
New Year violence in Michigan left one dead and three critically injured at two bars in Detroit and Garden City, with a suspect in custody for the Detroit incident.
A man is in critical condition after police in Allen Park shot him during a confrontation where he allegedly lunged at officers with a knife. Initial non-lethal measures failed to subdue him.
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