FBI alert: SMS phishing scam targeting highway toll customers – what to know
Reports of fake text messages attempting to collect money from highway tolls have been increasing in recent weeks, the FBI said.
Westland Kroger employee charged with threatening to shoot customers, co-workers
An employee at a Westland Kroger store threatened to shoot customers and other workers at the store over the weekend, authorities allege. The Garden City man is now facing charges.
Accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger offers up alibi
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho undergrads in a home invasion stabbing, offered up an alibi via his attorneys on Wednesday.
Man crashes into Detroit police, lands on side of patrol vehicle
The officer is in stable condition, while the other driver is in serious condition after driving onto the side of a Detroit police patrol car.
Boeing whistleblower testifies before Congress about airliner safety
A Boeing whistleblower testified on Wednesday during one of two hearings being held before Congress on allegations of major safety failures.
Canada gold heist investigation leads to several arrests: ‘This story is a sensational one’
Authorities said 6,600 gold bars worth more than 20 million Canadian dollars, or $14.5 million, were stolen and the gold was melted down and used to purchase illegal firearms. The heist is being called the biggest gold theft in Canada’s history.
Warren man who inappropriately touched minor in Home Depot may be connected to other cases
Elijah Lawrence is also a suspect in a peeping tom case out of Eastpointe and was in possession of child sexually abusive material when a search warrant was executed at his home.
Report: Woman arrested after using uncle's dead body to get bank loan
In a shocking scene caught on video, the woman stood beside the man’s corpse while speaking to him as she tried to take out a loan of over $3,000.
Man stabbed during fight at Port Huron bar
A man returned to City Limits Tavern in Port Huron to stab another man after a fight Tuesday.
Ohio man charged with murder after allegedly shooting, killing Uber driver he believed was scamming him
An 81-year-old Ohio man fatally shot an Uber driver he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both, authorities say.
Metro Detroit store accused of selling jewelry stolen in smash-and-grabs around US
Maro Jewelers in Oak Park is accused of selling dozens of pieces of jewelry stolen in smash-and-grabs.
Detroit woman sentenced to prison for shooting at federal agents during raid
A Detroit woman is headed to prison for shooting at federal agents during a 2021 raid.
Man accused of shooting 5 people over parking spot in Detroit arrested at airport
32-year-old Damond Hunter was arrested at Detroit Metro Airport in connection to a Detroit shooting that injured five people on March 29, 2024.
Home stealing ex-lawyer gets jail time for dirty deeds
"It is the sentence of this court that you are to serve no less than one year and no more than 14 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections," said Judge Kevin Cox.
Police: 2 assaulted at MSU campus library due to 'sexual orientation bias'
Two people were assaulted at a library on Michigan State University's campus on Monday. Police say the victims may have been targeted “because of the suspects’ sexual orientation bias.”
Clinton Township police officer charged with misusing LEIN computer system
"It’s part of their training that the LEIN machine is used for law-enforcement purposes not to have your own frolicking detour," Lucido said.
DOJ leader visits Detroit to discuss crime reduction strategies
United States Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco is in Detroit on Tuesday to discuss crime reduction strategies with other leaders.
Embezzlement charges filed against ex-state House leader Lee Chatfield; sex assault case dropped
State Attorney General Dana Nessel made the announcement of 13 counts against Chatfield, accusing him of rampant and flagrant misue of political nonprofit funds.
Pedestrian hit, critically injured in parking lot of Shelby Township Target
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries when they were hit by a vehicle in the Shelby Township Target parking lot Sunday night.
Kayla Sedoskey murder: Sixth suspect convicted in 2023 killing
An Ohio woman was convicted of killing Kayla Sedoskey this week, more than a year after her body was found in the abandoned Boysville Juvenile Detention Center in Frenchtown Township.