A 39‑year‑old employee of a Highland Park funeral home was arraigned after police say he shot the mother of his children during a domestic dispute. Bond was set at $200,000 and a preliminary hearing is scheduled July 21.

A Riverview corporate controller pleaded guilty to federal charges after prosecutors say he siphoned more than $1.1M from his employer.

A 21-year-old was arrested after a Chester Township domestic incident where a shot was fired; deputies say a pregnant woman and an 18-month-old child were rescued and are safe.

A midday dispute on Detroit’s west side left a man wounded and a neighbor in custody; police say the shooting is under investigation.

Dozens of prize chickens and two geese were taken from Full Circle Foundation’s Edible Garden over the Fourth of July weekend, halting hands-on programs for young adults with special needs.

A head-on crash on North State Road early Sunday killed a 25-year-old Flint woman and left her 9-year-old daughter in critical condition. Investigators say alcohol may be a factor.

A man in his 30s died after being found shot inside a crashed vehicle at Towne Square Apartments early Wednesday. Detroit police detained two people and are asking for tips.

The Michigan Supreme Court vacated a 2021 sexual‑assault conviction after finding a hospital confession given while the defendant was on LSD wasn’t a valid Miranda waiver.

Wayne State sent an emergency alert after online threats; police are searching for a man named in the message and security was increased across campus.

A 5-year-old was shot near Fargo-Oakfield Playground on Detroit's west side; police say the child is stable as detectives canvass the park and nearby blocks. Officers asked anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

A vacant apartment complex on Detroits west side caught fire on July 7; officials say no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.

A Detroit man received multi‑year prison terms after prosecutors say he forced a woman into sex and forced labor at a Warren motel; the victim escaped in November 2023.

Vangie Averhart pleaded no contest to first-degree child abuse in the death of her 14-year-old daughter, who suffered fatal head trauma; sentencing is set for Aug. 7, 2026.