Police: Storage unit broken into; TV reported stolen
A storage unit at an apartment complex in Bloomfield Township was reported broken into Sunday, police said. According to the Bloomfield Township Police Department, a resident of the apartment complex...
View ArticleConvicted of home break-in, 5 men believed to be in US illegally could be out...
Sentencing was handed down Tuesday to two more men convicted of a Troy home invasion — among a group of five men believed to be part of an international crime ring and in the United States illegally....
View Article2 men arraigned on murder charges for Waterford slaying
Two men were arraigned Tuesday afternoon on felony murder charges in connection with last week’s homicide in Waterford Township. As announced by Waterford Police Chief Scott Underwood, 24-year-old Mike...
View ArticleTrial underway for convicted killer accused of another homicide in 2020
Trial is underway in Wayne County for a Detroiter accused of fatally shooting a Farmington Hills man in Dearborn four years ago. The alleged killer, Robert Lee Bailey, Jr., 53, has a prior conviction...
View ArticlePolice: Fraudster convinces man to wire transfer $25K
A Troy man nearly lost close to $25,000 in a wire transfer to a fraudster, police said. According to the Troy Police Department, the man, age 46, told police he received a phone call on Oct. 31 from a...
View ArticleDriver charged in drunk driving crash that killed Detroit child and his siblings
A Macomb County driver was charged Tuesday in connection with a three-car crash in Detroit that resulted in the death of a seven-year-old boy and injured several of the boy’s family members, according...
View ArticleDownriver woman rescues dog from river, then gets arrested
On a day that could have ended with a 49-year-old Allen Park woman being the hero, it actually concluded with her spending the night in the Wyandotte city jail. The incident started around 11:30 a.m....
View ArticleMacomb County sheriff wants to create a ‘crime suppression unit’
Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham recently announced he is proposing a county-wide “crime suppression unit” to target specific types and locations where wrongdoing is occurring. Wickersham...
View ArticleBrother, sister charged in slaying of third sibling’s ex-boyfriend in Macomb Co.
A 32-year-old Warren man is charged with murder and his 30-year-old sister is accused of deleting relevant text messages on her phone in the shooting death of the ex-boyfriend of a third sibling....
View ArticlePolice: Driver in 3-car crash was three times over the limit for alcohol
One of three drivers involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Troy recently had a blood alcohol content that was more than three times the legal limit, according to police. The collision happened in the...
View ArticleState police find drugs, guns and an alligator in a Detroit-area home
By Marnie Muñoz The Detroit News Michigan State Police reported an unusual find this week during a search at an Ecorse home: an alligator. MSP had been executing a search warrant Tuesday with a...
View ArticleTrial postponed for Farmington Hills teen charged with murder
A Wayne County judge has granted an adjournment for a murder trial that was to have started Dec. 9 for a teen accused of slaying a woman last summer. At what was scheduled as a final pretrial...
View ArticleFarmington Hills workplace shooting victim ‘recovering well;’ coworker charged
A preliminary exam is scheduled for a man facing a felony charge for a workplace shooting in Farmington Hills last month. Da Shawn Marquese Taylor, 21, is charged with assault with dangerous...
View ArticleCases advance against 2 accused in iPhone thefts; 1 is in US illegally
Cases have advanced against two men — one in the U.S. illegally — accused of stealing new iPhones delivered to porches in Troy. Police have said an information leak by an iPhone service provider or...
View Article3 teens charged in connection with Oakland County deputy’s slaying scheduled...
The three teens charged in connection with the homicide of Oakland County Deputy Bradley Reckling are scheduled for a preliminary exam in Detroit next month. The exam, to be held on Dec. 19 before...
View Article19-year-old Pontiac woman dies after Southfield Freeway crash
A 19-year-old Pontiac woman died after a crash early Saturday on the Southfield Freeway in Detroit, according to the Michigan State Police Second District. Police tweeted that a 39-year-old man from...
View ArticleCourt doc says Waterford slaying linked to drug deal; victim named
The man slain recently in Waterford Township —- found fatally shot outside the MJR theater complex on M-59 — was a 28-year-old White Lake Township resident identified in court documents as Antonn Cecil...
View ArticleTrial underway for Commerce man accused of killing wife, a longtime Novi...
Trial is underway in Oakland County Circuit Court for a Commerce Township man accused of murdering his wife three years ago. Vincent Vuichard, 67, is charged with homicide for the death of 59-year-old...
View ArticleSheriff: Teen runaway found in Detroit, returned to family in Pontiac
A Pontiac teen girl who reportedly ran away from home two months ago has been reunited with her family. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said Ta-liah Sparks, 15, was found by detectives on the west...
View ArticleOakland judge denies request to dismiss charge in Stislicki case, orders...
An Oakland County judge has declined to dismiss a murder charge against the man accused in connection to the 2016 disappearance of Danielle Stislicki, but said the Michigan Attorney General’s Office...
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