Ferndale schools up police presence after threatening messages were found in restroom

Students going to class at Ferndale Middle and High Schools may see some increased police presence after school officials say they discovered a threatening message in the restroom.

Southfield Veteran's Village opens to serve those who have served

It was the grand opening of the Southfield Veteran's Village, transforming a Holiday Inn into housing for homeless veterans.

Grace Nolan, elite runner, killed night before leading Freep marathon

Grace Nolan, a 25-year-old elite Michigan runner, was killed in a crash last weekend – the night before she was set to lead the Detroit Free Press marathon.

Hundreds gather at Sign of the Beefcarver in Royal Oak before iconic restaurant shuts down

The iconic Sign of the Beefcarver along Woodward Avenue in Royal Oak is just days away from closing its doors for good after operating for 70 years in the community. On Tuesday, customers lined up to feast one last time.

Waterford area little league umpire faces child pornography charges

He is an umpire in the Waterford area including for little league baseball games organized through the Waterford Coaches Association.

One man arrested in Southfield for allegedly masturbating in the public library

Libraries are supposed to be places for quiet reflection. However, one man apparently took ‘private time’ in the stacks a little too literally. Now he is facing charges.

Sign of the Beefcarver to close final location

October 25 will be the final time customers can pull up to Sign of the Beefcarver in Royal Oak and get a meal. 

Two hospitalized after bad crash in Walled Lake

Both occupants of a vehicle were taken to an area hospital after a severe crash on Decker Road in Walled Lake Saturday evening. 

Man arrested after allegedly stabbing pregnant woman in Royal Oak Township

The man was allegedly arguing with the woman when he allegedly stabbed her. She and the baby are in stable condition, according to police.

18-year-old from Metro Detroit hit and killed by train near Chicago

A recent Pontiac Notre Dame Prep graduate was killed by a train Sunday in Illinois. The 18-year-old was leaving church service with a friend when he was hit.

Novi Pet Expo celebrates 21 years
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The 21st Annual Novi Pet Expo is celebrating more than two decades of bringing pets and people together with a Halloween-themed weekend packed with adorable animals, jaw-dropping entertainment, interactive experiences, shopping, contests, demonstrations and family-friendly fun. 

Section of westbound I-696 closing this weekend

A major part of westbound 696 is shutting down starting tonight, in a sign that progress is being made in the Restore the Reuther project.

Highland Township man sentenced for killing fiancée, mother of his infant son

Wooten had been in an abusive relationship with Webb for some time, and had texted a family member that she was afraid for her life the day she was murdered.

TGI Fridays shooting: Video of incident spreads online while family calls for answers

It has been a month since a 58-year-old woman was shot and killed outside a Southfield TGI Friday's during an event called Lavish Bike Bash. Now on Wednesday, video of the tragedy is spreading online, and the family is still waiting for answers.

Metro Detroit police accused of using Flock cameras to help ICE make arrests

New concerns are being raised that local law enforcement agencies could be using the Flock data to aid Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.