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A Kalamazoo County deputy was shot while confronting a suspected car thief; the suspect stole the deputy's cruiser, led a chase and was arrested. The deputy is reported stable.
An 84-year-old Michigan woman from Norton Shores died July 12 after a two-vehicle crash at U.S. 31 and County Road 450 North in Fulton County; state police say the crash is under investigation.
A 6-foot lake sturgeon was found dumped near Whitehall; Michigan DNR conservation officers say a cash reward is available and are asking for tips.
Multiple people were shot Friday evening outside Greater Love Tabernacle Church on Detroit’s west side; police say details remain limited as the investigation continues.
A 51-year-old man was arrested after allegedly pulling a knife at a downtown Stop and Go; the clerk refused and no one was hurt. The case has been forwarded to the prosecutor.
A federal complaint says a Melvindale man posted threats to shoot ICE officers on Facebook, Threads and TikTok. He faces federal counts and a Detroit detention hearing Friday.
A 27-year-old man was found dead inside a vehicle early Friday in Oak Park after reports of gunfire. Investigators from the Public Safety bureau are asking anyone with information to call Detective Ryan Beasley.
A Westland man was sentenced on Tuesday to 18 months and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to unlawful ammunition possession tied to a 2021 Vision Lanes shooting.
Course officials say deliberate damage is possible after putting greens across multiple holes turned brown. Campus public safety is investigating.
A 7-year-old was critically injured Tuesday after being struck at Center Avenue and North Monroe in Bay City. Authorities say two vehicles were involved and are asking witnesses to come forward.
Federal prosecutors charged a second man in the church sex scandal tied to Tom Durham, widening a probe that began in 2025 and grew from an FBI search and court filings.
A 19‑year‑old from Plymouth Township pleaded guilty after faking violent messages that led to arrests of two teens. Forensic analysis unraveled the claims and a civil suit followed.
A Hazel Park man has pleaded no contest in the Detroit gas-station shooting that killed two people last July. Sentencing is scheduled for Aug. 20, 2026.
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