A Michigan man, Leroy Artemus Tolbert III, pleaded guilty to wire fraud after using a fraudulent scheme to defraud Lowe's and other stores, facing possible 20-year sentence.

Clifford O'Neal Harvey, 66, from Flint, has been convicted on all counts for the first-degree murder of Carl Edward Jones after a dispute over a woman.

LaVone Hill was exonerated after over 20 years in prison for a Detroit murder due to new evidence and witness statements, revealed police corruption, and efforts by the Michigan Innocence Clinic.

Metro Detroit gears up for Halloween with family fun, including free admission at Urban Air, a Halloween Stroll at Canterbury Village, a dog costume party, treat streets, and various performances and exhibits.

Warren City Clerk, Sonja Buffa, opts not to pre-process absentee ballots before Election Day, against the trend in Macomb County, prioritizing accuracy over speed.

A drunk driver escaped injury after his truck was hit by a train in Ionia County. He was arrested for driving under the influence. No injuries were reported.

A 13,000-year-old mastodon found in Michigan is being digitized by the Grand Rapids Public Museum for future display, featuring rare, well-preserved bones.

Detroit police are looking for two men involved in a clothing store burglary on October 20, offering a $500 reward for information leading to their arrest.

A Michigan man is charged with attempted murder for shooting at a tow truck driver during a vehicle repossession incident, leading to a police chase and his arrest. No injuries were reported.

Three children testified against Timothy Daugherty, an ex-substitute teacher accused of sexual misconduct. The case proceeds to trial and may involve a civil lawsuit.

Jonathon Cheek of Clinton Township pleads no contest to second-degree murder in his two-year-old son's starvation death, with a recommended sentence of 24 to 50 years.

A woman is in critical condition after being rescued from a house fire in Sturgis; a child escaped safely while investigations into the fire's cause are ongoing.

Juvenile lifer Marc Osborne was resentenced to 40-60 years for the 1999 murder of Jessica Ledford and could be paroled by age 60, sparking the victim's family's anguish.