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A Warren man pleaded no contest to charges tied to online messages that threatened Warren police and a judge; sentencing is set for May 7.
A Genesee County man was arraigned after prosecutors charged him with open murder and weapons counts in the May 17, 2024 killing of retired Bay City teacher John Strachan. A preliminary exam is set for April 22, 2026.
A shooting at a gas station on Detroit’s east side left one man critically injured Wednesday morning; the suspect fled and no arrest has been reported.
Nico Trevon Nettles pleaded no contest to a second-degree murder charge in the May 12, 2025 Eastpointe stabbing that killed a Detroit man. Sentencing is set for June 4.
A Dearborn Heights man pleaded guilty in Detroit federal court to conspiring to commit health care fraud, accused of bilking nearly $2 million from insurers.
Oakland County commissioners are voting on a nine‑month Flock Safety drone pilot that could expand into a $2.5M contract — a move that has sparked packed hearings and a large petition.
A speeding stop on I‑75 in Groveland Township on April 6 turned up a loaded 9 mm, about 101 grams of meth and other suspected contraband; one man jailed, driver hospitalized.
Surveillance shows thieves smashing into 2025 Chevy Blazers on Detroit's east side. Owners and officials say a black‑market parts trade is driving the thefts.
A Warren man pleaded guilty to second‑degree fleeing after a Halloween high‑speed chase that ended in a crash at Lahser and Grand River. He is due to be sentenced May 11.
A judge has bound Damon Bentley over to Wayne County circuit court in the fatal shooting outside a Southwest Detroit apartment complex. He faces first‑degree murder and weapons charges.
A Highland Park man pleaded no contest to assault with intent to murder and multiple felony‑firearm counts; sentencing is set for May 19, 2026.
A federal complaint says a Detroit sergeant filed false stalking reports that led to a man's arrest and days in jail; the suit seeks more than $5 million.
A 59-year-old pedestrian was killed Monday on southbound Woodward Avenue in Pontiac. Oakland County investigators say the driver passed field sobriety checks and the crash remains under review.
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