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A man is in custody after a fatal shooting outside Chrysler Elementary School on Detroit’s east side; police recovered a weapon and homicide detectives are investigating.
A Detroit man was sentenced to 60 months after prosecutors say he picked up a parcel containing about 997 grams of fentanyl that had been mailed from Arizona.
Detroit rapper Sada Baby (Casada Sorrell) pleaded no contest to a felony possession charge tied to a January 2025 Sterling Heights stop. Sentencing is set for August 20, 2026.
Grosse Pointe South coach Benjamin Warda faces a felony charge after prosecutors say a person was assaulted on his boat; his next court date is July 14.
Detroit police released suspect descriptions and a $1,000 reward after a May 10 nonfatal double shooting on the east side. Detectives say both victims survived and are asking for tips.
A Novi man accused of hijacking an ambulance was bound over to circuit court and released under house arrest with psychiatric monitoring and medication conditions.
A man was fatally stabbed early Thursday behind Taylor's police station and a woman was arrested in Detroit, police say.
A 30-year-old Eastpointe woman was struck and killed while crossing 8 Mile Road at John R in Hazel Park; police say the driver remained at the scene and tests showed no alcohol or drugs.
A late‑night fire damaged the kitchen at Pine House Kitchen + Bar in Dryden Township; staff evacuated and no employees were injured. Crews from neighboring departments fought the blaze.
A 69‑year‑old man died after his 1977 El Camino was struck while pulling onto S. Dixie Highway in Monroe Township; Monroe County traffic investigators are probing the collision.
Four people, including two children, died Wednesday night in a crash on southbound I‑75 near Grange Hall Road that shut the highway and prompted a Michigan State Police response.
A 23-year-old worker died after a trench collapsed at a Handy Township construction site. State safety officials have opened an investigation.
Federal prosecutors say the scheme diverted about 100 Wayne County homes; Zina Thomas was sentenced to 90 months and former county worker Jontae Jackson to 66 months. The fraud targeted low-income homeowners.
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