Hazel Park woman charged with felony assault on ex-husband who denied her...
A Hazel Park woman is jailed on a felony assault charge after police say she attacked her ex-husband when he refused to give her money for crack cocaine. Suspect Alison Olson, 48, remains jailed on...
View ArticleRoyal Oak police: Driver jailed on $150K bond after fleeing police, crashing...
Driver flees police, crashes near Detroit Zoo A Detroit man is jailed on $150,000 cash bond after police said he fled officers in Madison Heights and Royal Oak before he crashed and rolled over his...
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Trial set for fired sports coach accused of sex crimes against teen boys;...
Trial is scheduled in Wayne County for a former Farmington High School basketball coach accused of sex crimes against two teen boys and who could be facing more felony charges. Jerremy Thompkins...
View ArticleShooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured in Oakland County’s first reported homicide...
One person is dead and another in critical condition from a shooting Sunday afternoon in Pontiac, and the hunt is on for the killer. Json Markell Hunt, 27, of Clinton Township was fatally shot and...
View ArticlePolice chief selected as ‘First Responder of the Year’
Describing him as a “stand out” who performs his duties diligently while demonstrating compassion for the community, VFW Post 2645 has selected Southfield Police Chief Elvin Barren as 2023-2024 First...
View ArticlePolice: Porch pirate stole delivered groceries
Someone reportedly stole groceries delivered to the front porch of a Bloomfield Township home recently, prompting a police investigation. The suspect is described as a black male who was wearing a tan...
View ArticleArea family left homeless after fire in winter storm destroys home
A winter storm-fueled fire destroyed a house over the weekend in northwest Macomb County, leaving a family of five without shelter or clothing, officials said. The fire broke out Saturday morning at a...
View ArticleWest Bloomfield doc sent to prison for drug crime
An Oakland County physician is headed to prison for illegally prescribing controlled substances. As reported by the Department of Justice, Scott Henry Cooper, 61, was ordered to spend five years in...
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Oakland County man trades Michigan ice for Hawaii’s fires
Andrew Zaccagnini is spending most of this month in Hawaii but it’s no vacation. He’s an emergency management specialist with Oakland County and he’s working on the long-term response to Hawaii’s...
View ArticlePolice seek 3 suspects in smash-and-grab at Great Lakes Crossing jewelry store
Three men suspected of carrying out a smash-and-grab in a jewelry store at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets in Auburn Hills on Saturday were still at-large as of Tuesday morning and sought by police....
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Police: Parole absconder admits to stealing hundreds of dollars from disabled...
A parole absconder suspected of stealing from a disabled children’s charity fundraiser in Waterford Township was arrested Monday and has made a full confession, police said. John Rowell booking photo...
View ArticleCompetency questioned for man accused of having ‘large quantities’ of child porn
An Oakland County man accused in a child pornography case will be evaluated for competency, a judge has ruled. Justin Robert Newton, 43, was arrested last month in Pontiac following a months-long...
View ArticleMissing Waterford teen found
A missing Waterford Township girl, Johannah “Jax” Woody has been found, according to Waterford Township Police and family members. Tuesday afternoon, Waterford Police Chief Scott Underwood said the...
View ArticleFormer Madison Heights chief takes helm of Eastpointe force
After serving as Eastpointe’s interim police chief for the past six months, Corey Haines was sworn in as the permanent head of the city’s law enforcement department on Tuesday. “He got an idea of where...
View ArticleMacomb County man accused of shooting woman in front of their 2-year-old child
Clinton Township police on Tuesday were searching for a man suspected of fatally shooting his girlfriend in front of their shared two-year-old child. The incident is believed to be Macomb County’s...
View ArticleTeen charged with second-degree murder in Macomb County crash
A 17-year-old Macomb Township male was charged with second-degree murder Tuesday in an alleged drunken driving crash that killed a Shelby Township man. Jack Gerald Robb was arraigned on the charge by...
View ArticlePolice: Driver in head-on crash admits to smoking ‘several blunts’ hours earlier
A Sterling Heights man who ended up in an area hospital after crashing head-on into an electrical pole in Troy recently admitted he had been smoking weed before the collision, police said. As reported...
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Text messages: Women plotted revenge at Detroit cop’s home
Dozens of text messages between two women show they plotted a break-in of a Roseville man whom they were dating simultaneously to take and destroy items, according to a police detective. Some of the...
View ArticlePolice: Warren man crashes into another car in Ferndale, pulls out gun
A Warren man faces a charge of felony assault after Ferndale police say he purposely drove his Dodge Avenger into another car and got out of his vehicle with a gun. Police said the occupants of the...
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Detroit Lions’ success on the field creates scamming opportunities,...
Law enforcement officials are urging the public to use caution when trying to purchase tickets to sporting events online after a local man fell victim to a scam on social media. The incident was...
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