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.

Detroit Public Schools is investigating alleged misuse of digital gift cards in its Perfect Attendance Pays program as officials review payment records and past inspector‑general warnings.

A heavy police response in Inkster left a red sedan covered in evidence markers after witnesses reported gunfire late Monday. Investigators say the probe is ongoing.

Investigators found an illegal electrical hookup after a fire on Detroit’s west side spread to a neighboring house early Monday.

A Tennessee man identified as Jason Kushmaul was extradited to Reed City and arraigned on five criminal sexual conduct counts tied to alleged abuse of three children in the 2000s.