Door knocks, recovery coaches, and deferred sentences - Sterling Heights' new approach to addiction
A nonprofit announced Monday a new plan to offer respite for people addicted to opioids. Working in conjunction with Sterling Heights police, people who overdose will be offered help the same day emergency responders see them.
2 in custody after armed robbery in Warren
Police are searching an apartment complex in Sterling Heights for an armed suspect believed to be part of a robbery that happened in Warren.
Sterling Heights police bust thief who stole Yeezys and Air Jordans in online sales
Two thefts in two days prompted a Sterling Heights police officer to chase down a pick-up truck matching the description of the vehicle used in both thefts.
Crews take soil and water samples from chemical ooze site off I-696
"Because of the conditions inside the facility, he was hoarding hazardous waste, hazardous chemicals. He has a pit in the basement where all this water was running into," said Tracy Kecskemeti, District Coordinator Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy.
Undercover officers bust porch pirates in the act in Sterling Heights
It happened Wednesday night when a male suspect got out of the passenger side of a van and helped himself to a package in someone's garage. Little did they know they were being followed by undercover police.
Employees tied up as man, woman rob AT&T store at gunpoint in Sterling Heights
The AT&T store on Van Dyke in Sterling Heights was robbed at gunpoint New Year's Eve, and multiple employees were tied up in the back room of the store.
Former Eisenhower High School band director accused of sexual emails with student
Facing charges in two cases, the former Eisenhower High School band director was arraigned before a judge Thursday in the most recent case.
Pedestrian very critical after being hit by car in Sterling Heights
A person is listed in very critical condition after being hit by a car in Sterling Heights on Thursday night.
Following 'numerous break-ins' of smoke shops, Shelby Township police finally nab four suspects
Following a two-month hunt for suspects responsible for numerous breaking and entering cases at smoke shops, Macomb County enforcement agencies finally nabbed the suspects.
Sterling Heights police called after student subject of threatening video of his face in cross hairs
Sterling Heights police are investigating a disturbing case of cyberbullying after a Messmore Elementary School student was the target of threatening messages and videos on YouTube.
Ordinance change forces family to get rid of pigeons in Sterling Heights
On video 6-year-old Julius of Sterling Heights cried after learning he's no longer allowed to have his pet pigeons because of a city ordinance.
Sterling Heights man pleads guilty to exporting gun parts in toys
A Sterling Heights man has pleaded guilty to exporting gun parts to Australia. He hid them inside toy motorcycles in order to avoid detection. Rrok Martin Camaj, a 34-year-old, sent firearm parts to Australia from March 2018 to January 2019. The parts included pistol frames, firing pins, springs, ejectors, and magazines that were sent through the mail to other cohorts. After they arrived in Australia, they were reassembled into "operable firearms."
Suspected drunk driver does the splits during sobriety test in Sterling Heights
His impressive flexibility was not enough to keep him out of jail.
Sterling Heights police shoot man who pointed gun toward them
A man was critically injured in an officer-involved shooting in Sterling Heights early Monday.