Michigan's updated distracted driving law leading to thousands of tickets, slow changes in driver behavior
The updated law has made it easier for police to enforce, leading to thousands of tickets being handed to drivers in metro Detroit.
Ex-Detroit police officer charged with manslaughter after striking 70-year-old man
A verbal altercation between Daryl Vance and Officer Juwan Marquise-Alexander Brown escalated to the victim being punched in the face, causing him to collapse and hit his head on the pavement. He later died from his injuries.
Detroit police deploy Sergeant Santa, make inroads in community
Not all police work is conducting criminal investigations. Sometimes, it's community service and showing a friendly face in the neighborhood.
Google agrees to pay $700 million to states, consumers in app store settlement
The settlement comes after a federal court jury rebuked Google for deploying anticompetitive tactics in its Play Store for Android apps.
Apple to stop some watch sales in US before Christmas over patent dispute
If two of the latest Apple Watches are on your holiday shopping list, don’t wait for much longer.
Alleged human trafficking ring ran out metro Detroit spas; 1 arrested and 2 sought by police
Only one of the three suspects charged have been caught by police. The other two are currently missing and sought by law enforcement.
Southfield Freeway crash turns into homicide investigation, MSP seeks information
“While many witnesses concentrated on the crash, we now know from the on-scene investigation that this was a homicide," says MSP Lt. Mike Shaw. "We are asking anyone who has information on this incident to call 1(855)MICH-TIP or Crime Stoppers at 1(800)SPEAK-UP."
Police investigate a double shooting on Detroit's west side Saturday night
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department's 8th Precinct at (313)596-5840 or Crime Stoppers at 1(800)SPEAK-UP.
Stolen car suspect wearing tether leads state police on early morning Detroit pursuit
After trying to stop the vehicle, it sped off until the pursuit ended with a PIT maneuver at Hudson and Roosevelt, according to state police. The chase continued on foot.
Masked man sets fire to Detroit gas station with fuel can
First responders got the call around 3:14 a.m. Only one employee was inside - and was able to escape without injury.
Two men wanted in home invasion, assault and armed robbery on Detroit's northwest side
Photo images have been released of two men investigators say broke into a house in the 15000 block of Birwood near Chalfonte on Dec. 10.
Earliest version of Mickey Mouse set to become public domain in 2024
The earliest version of Disney's most famous character, as well as other characters, will become public domain on Jan. 1, 2024. Here's what to know.
Apple makes security changes to protect users from iPhone thefts
Stolen Device Protection can prevent criminals from using your passcode to change your Apple account.
Netflix shares its viewer data on top TV shows, movies for the first time ever
After years of resisting, Netflix has released a report on its most popular TV shows and movies from the first half of 2023. Here’s what made the list.
Starbucks giving out free hot chocolate this month – here's how to get your cup
The coffee giant is warming up customers throughout the month of December with a free hot chocolate.
UAW alleges union-busting by Hyundai, Honda and VW; files unfair labor practice charges
After giving several examples of union-busting in Indiana, Alabama, and Tennessee – Fain said the UAW filed federal labor charges with the National Labor Board against Honda, Hyundai, and Volkswagen.
Detroit police arrest person of interest in Samantha Woll stabbing death
This is the second person arrested in the case. The first one was eventually released without being charged.
Two dead in Detroit crash
It happened at the intersection of Chalmers and Wilfred on the city's east side at around 1 a.m. Dec. 10.
One hospitalized in Detroit gas station shooting
The victim’s wounds were “non-fatal" according to police.
5-year-old boy dead after accidental shooting at Detroit apartment
According to Detroit police, the 5-year-old managed to get an unsecured gun and fatally shot himself while jumping on his bed.