Metro Detroit communities receive thousands in grants for water infrastructure
Cities in Metro Detroit have the opportunity to improve resident's quality of water, and infrastructure due to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's new grant awards.
Allen Park gas station owner says woman set fire to create diversion
Sam Nassar has run his Marathon gas station for 12 years. But what happened this weekend was something he'll never forget. He has trouble even explaining what happened.
Convicted sex offender charged with trying to entice young girls on Instagram to send nudes
Authorities have charged an Allen Park man with sex crimes after he tried to get nude photos from several underage girls. Federal officials said he told a 16-year-old he "kinda wished she was younger".
Man charged in smashing of parakeet gets $50K bond, ordered no contact with pets
On Thursday, Ali Chehade was ordered held on a $50,000 bond but can pay 10% to bond out. His attorney argued that he was a bird lover but Judge Rich Page wasn't having that.
Dearborn man arraigned on animal cruelty charges after stomping parakeet to death
The 22-year-old became irate after the pet store wouldn't refund him for the $30 purchase after he tried returning it with a broken wing.
Irate man smashes, stomps on bird after pet store won't refund his $30
A man tried to return a bird that had a blood-covered wing to an Allen Park pet store but when he was turned away, he killed it by smashing it on the counter and stomping on it.
Allen Park police seek pair who stole $1,500 worth of vape products from convenience store
Allen Park police are looking for two people who stole $1,500 worth of vape products from a convenience store.
Allen Park 'tax guy' busted for $849K in fraudulent tax claims
According to court documents"Tax Guy Chris" was responsible for more than a hundred fraudulent accounts - and his name was on at least 28 bank accounts where money was deposited.
Taylor man charged after hit-and-run crash that killed 107-year-old woman
The 19-year-old man is accused of running from an Allen Park crash that killed a 107-year-old woman.
Man runs from Allen Park crash that killed 107-year-old woman
A man ran away from the fatal crash in Allen Park, but was found trying to buy bandages for his injuries.
Fake water dept employees wanted for preying on seniors in Allen Park
The three suspects gained entry into the home of a senior citizen and stole valuables from inside.
Allen Park couple carjacked at gunpoint during Facebook Marketplace sale
Police said an Allen Park couple was carjacked at their home during a Facebook Marketplace sale.
Families Against Narcotics teams with Berkley police to help addicts
The opioid crisis has publicly taken a backseat to the pandemic but the numbers are staggering. According to Families Against Narcotics, 2021 is expected to see a 40-percent increase in overdoses and a 20-percent increase of opioid-related deaths.
Vigil for community mourning 13-year-old killed by suspected drunk driver in Taylor
It happened around midnight Wednesday. Police say 20-year-old Noah Damron ran a red light and struck an SUV at Telegraph and North Line. Inside was Phoebe and her aunt Lisa Capps-both were rushed to the hospital. Phoebe was pronounced dead at the hospital. Capps is recovering.
Suspected drunk driver charged with 9 felonies in death of 12-year-old girl in Taylor
Taylor Police say a 20-year-old man has been charged with 9 felonies in connection to a drunk-driving death of a 12-year-old girl on Wednesday.
Driver in death of 12-year-old Allen Park girl may have been under the influence, police say
Police said the driver who ran a red light and killed a 12-year-old girl early Wednesday morning may have been under the influence.
Allen Park girl dies in two-vehicle crash after suspect runs red light
As a vehicle was crossing through an intersection on Northline and Telegraph, another vehicle ran a red light and crashed into the victim. The driver received multiple broken ribs and a lacerated liver. The passenger, a 12-year-old girl, died.
"Community policing at its very best," Allen Park police bridging drug abuse services to those struggling
Beginning Friday, some of the doors that Allen Park police will be knocking on will be victims of drug abuse. They'll come equipped with an offer to help. If the person agrees, professionals will begin administering long-term treatment.
Meijer offers COVID-19 vaccines for seniors 65 and older
Meijer will be conducting clinics at various stores throughout the state as vaccines become available - but you must register first online - with Meijer - then you'll be notified of when and where you'll be vaccinated.
Allen Park Police look for man who robbed cleaners, suspect may have been armed
If you have seen the suspect, call the Allen Park Police Department at 313-386-7800.