Evan Daniel Mercer of Mac Saturn was arrested on child pornography charges, leading The Thing with Feathers to withdraw from their tour. Mercer faces enticement and production charges.

A Chesterfield Township woman, 39, was killed in a hit-and-run crash. Police are searching for a man seen fleeing the crash site on Gratiot Avenue and 25 Mile Road.

A former Detroit Pistons employee, DeJanai Raska, has filed a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and assault by ex-assistant GM Rob Murphy during her 2021-2023 tenure.

Prosecutors presented deleted texts from Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High shooter, showing her indifference to her son's mental health struggles during her involuntary manslaughter trial.

A California man was convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting a 6-year-old boy in a road rage incident in May 2021 and faces up to life in prison.

A Michigan man, Jason Howland, faces charges for his alleged participation in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, including obstruction of an official proceeding.

Anthony Mangiapane of Warren was sentenced to up to six years for a hate crime involving a racially charged shooting.

Lighthouse, a Pontiac nonprofit, is running low on emergency food, affecting 13,000 people. Post-holiday donations dropped, with the charity now limiting distribution due to increased demand and rising food costs.

A 55-year-old woman died after driving her car into the Detroit River in what authorities are calling a suicide at Wyandotte's Bishop Park. Despite rescue efforts, she did not respond and remained in the submerged vehicle.

Jennifer Crumbley undergoes trial for involuntary manslaughter as mother of the Michigan school shooter, facing scrutiny over her and her husband's failure to prevent the November 2021 tragedy.

Ex-pharmaceutical executive Theodore Toloff of Novi's Frank W. Kerr Company admitted to bank fraud charges for inflating financial documents to obtain loans.

A Detroit man received a 15-year federal prison sentence for leading a drug trafficking operation and for stealing $2.1 million in pandemic unemployment benefits.

The Bauer family filed a lawsuit against DDOT and a bus driver with a history of crashes, seeking justice for Janice Bauer's death and reforms within DDOT.