Auburn Hills Woman Charged With Felonies for Purse Snatching at Rochester Hills Grocery Stores
Lynsie Marion Leinenger, 37, of Auburn Hills, has been charged with unarmed robbery and larceny from a person after allegedly stealing purses from shoppers at Kroger and Meijer in Rochester Hills. No injuries were reported, and her preliminary hearing is set for December 23.
Detroit Man Sentenced 7-15 Years for Assault on Young Girl, Victim Faces Attacker in Court
Gary Lansky was sentenced to 7-15 years for slashing a girl's throat; the attack wasn't deemed a hate crime despite racial suggestions. He pled guilty but mentally ill, apologized, and faces a lawsuit from the victim's family.
Detroit Man Sentenced to 7-15 Years for Assaulting Young Girl in Park, Concurrent Sentence for Family Member's Assault
Gary Lansky was sentenced to 7-15 years for slashing a girl's throat in Detroit; he pleaded guilty but mentally ill. Concurrently, he received 1-4 years for assaulting a family member. A $50 million lawsuit is pending against him for the incident.
Detroit Police Seek Public's Assistance in Locating Missing 67-Year-Old Valencia VanBuren Amid Health Concerns
Detroit police seek public assistance to find missing Valencia VanBuren, 67, with medical issues, last seen in the 600 block of Merton Road. She may be in her blue 2013 Chevy Equinox.
Sterling Heights Police and Bystanders Team Up to Rescue Elderly Woman from Fiery Crash
Sterling Heights police and bystanders rescued an elderly woman from a burning car after she crashed due to a medical emergency. Officers and bystanders worked together to extract and stabilize her until the fire department arrived.
Ionia Community Grieves Loss of Beloved Principal Jason Little, Schools Temporarily Close in Mourning
Ionia Public Schools mourns the death of principal Jason Little, who was found deceased in a school building. Schools closed temporarily, and community support has been significant, including fundraising for his family.












