A judge dismissed the murder case against Muhammad Murphy after a key witness failed to appear, leaving families stunned while prosecutors weigh whether to re-file. The killings date to March 11, 2025 in a DeSoto Street home.

A Dearborn Heights pharmacist admitted to submitting more than $3.2 million in false prescription claims through two pharmacies, federal prosecutors say. Sentencing is pending after a presentence report.

A child was hospitalized after shooting himself in the foot Tuesday on Detroit’s east side. Police say no one is in custody and an investigation is underway.

A crash on westbound I-94 near Nine Mile in St. Clair Shores shut the freeway for hours; FOX 2 crews reported a body at the scene and investigators had not released details.

A 70-year-old man is charged after prosecutors say he dumped a 5‑gallon pail of feces on the Saginaw County Courthouse. He was arrested on an outstanding warrant and now faces multiple felonies.

Two people were arrested after a Detroit man said he was robbed in a Southfield hotel room; police say evidence of trafficking and suspected fentanyl and cocaine were found. Authorities are seeking a third suspect.

Franklin Fitzgerald Elly was sentenced to 11 years, 10 months after federal prosecutors tied him to hundreds of grams of fentanyl in a Charleston-area probe.

An early-morning altercation at a Detroit Rescue Mission shelter sent one person to the hospital and left another in custody. Police say the victim is stable as investigators probe what happened.

A former Grandville orthodontist will spend 60 years in federal prison after prosecutors say he sexually exploited at least 18 minors online.

Michael Cristini waived his preliminary exam and will be arraigned March 9 on multiple counts alleging possession and sharing of child sexually abusive material.

Detroit police are searching for two people who robbed a 62-year-old good Samaritan near the northbound I‑75 service drive. A $1,000 reward is posted for tips.

A Detroit man was sentenced to 3–15 years after a wrong‑way, alcohol‑related crash on I‑75 in August 2023 killed a Hazel Park man and injured another.

Detroit police are searching for the driver who fled after a 32-year-old woman was struck and later died at Joy Road and Livernois on Feb. 7.