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Lawyers: Ethan Crumbley will appeal, advised to not testify at parents’ trials

Oxford school shooter Ethan Crumbley is planning to appeal, and his new lawyers said they will advise him to remain silent if he’s called to testify at either his mother’s or father’s trial for...

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Police: Ferndale woman charged in scheme to cash checks stolen from Warren...

A Ferndale woman faces two felony charges of uttering and publishing after police say she tried to cash a check stolen from a business at a wine shop New Year’s Eve. Kelly France, 33, turned herself in...

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Judge sentences Troy man for accessory after the fact to drive-by shooting of...

Sentencing was handed down Tuesday to a purported gang member for being an accessory after the fact to a drive-by fatal shooting of a Pontiac child nearly two years ago and then lying to police about...

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Woman connected to slaying wants trial separate from accused killer son

A woman connected to the 2018 slaying of a man shot and thrown into a Pontiac lake — who is charged in Oakland County Circuit Court along with her two sons — wants a separate trial from the son accused...

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‘Please Give me the money’: Three days after acquittal on bank robbery...

Megan Crepeau | Chicago Tribune Two years ago, Mohamed Worku allegedly walked into a bank, handed over a rather polite demand note — “Give me the money Please Thank You” — and walked out with cash. He...

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Driver accused of killing parents of 6 youngsters to get competency exam

The Romulus man charged with murder for the deaths of a Farmington Hills couple in a wrong-way traffic crash will be evaluated for competency, as requested by his attorney. At a hearing Wednesday...

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Jury seated for Jennifer Crumbley, mother of Oxford school shooter Ethan...

Mid-afternoon Wednesday, on the second day of jury selection, a juror panel was seated for Jennifer Crumbley’s trial in Oakland County Circuit Court. Opening statements are expected to be presented...

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Michigan State Police trooper killed when struck by vehicle during traffic stop

BIRCH RUN TOWNSHIP (AP) — A Michigan State Police trooper who died after he was struck by a vehicle while conducting a traffic stop was a 39-year-old who had joined the police agency four years ago,...

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Ferndale bank robbery suspect competent to stand trial

A Detroit man accused of robbing a bank in Ferndale was found competent to stand trial Thursday after a psychiatric exam. Ferndale police arrested suspect Ricky Moore, 50,  Nov. 20 after getting a 911...

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Hazel Park senior faces trial for felony stalking, vandalism

A Hazel Park man, 65, is set to be arraigned for trial next week on felony charges of aggravated stalking and vandalism against a Hazel Park woman. Suspect Cecil Worthington was bound over for trial in...

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Prosecutor tells jury that mother of Oxford school shooter is at fault for...

By ED WHITE Associated Press PONTIAC (AP) — A school shooting that killed four students in Oakland County could have been prevented if the mother of the armed teen had removed him after seeing his...

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Trial underway for Jennifer Crumbley, mother of Oxford school shooter

Was Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of Oxford school shooter Ethan Crumbley, grossly negligent and must now bear some criminal responsibility for the four lives her son took when he opened fire at his...

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Testimony: Video from Oxford school shooting shows Ethan Crumbley with ‘a...

On day two of testimony in the trial of Jennifer Crumbley – Oxford school shooter Ethan Crumbley’s mother — a former data/computer crimes expert detailed the killer’s path as he made his way through...

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Two suspects in Pontiac fatal shooting arraigned

Two men suspected in the shooting death a Clinton Township man dead have been arrested and arraigned, according to Oakland County Sheriff’s officials. J’Son Markell Hunt, 27, was shot dead and another...

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Jurors hear about Jennifer Crumbley’s ‘digital footprint’

Jurors in the Jennifer Crumbley trial spent most of Friday listening to testimony from the only witness called to the stand that day — a former data/computer crimes expert who spoke about text...

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Police seeking suspect who allegedly struck man with handgun

Troy police are seeking a suspect who allegedly struck a man with a handgun in his driveway. Officers were dispatched to a home on Wilmet Drive, in the area of East Long Lake Road and John R Road, at...

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Prosecutor uses texts to try to show mom of school shooter cared more about...

By ED WHITE (Associated Press) PONTIAC (AP) — Prosecutors on Friday sought to portray the mother of a Michigan school shooter as an aloof parent more interested in horses than the mental health of her...

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Detroit-area teen encouraged suicide of Texas boy during online game

It’s been one year since the death of a Texas boy who was bullied and encouraged to kill himself by an Michigan teenager. The case was recently brought to a conclusion after the Downriver teenager flew...

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Witnesses testify about Jennifer Crumbley’s demeanor at school meeting,...

In its efforts to convince an Oakland County jury that Jennifer Crumbley should be held liable for her son’s four murders at Oxford High School in 2021, on Monday the prosecution brought into question...

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Michigan man charged with threatening to hang Biden, Harris and bomb...

DETROIT (AP) — Federal prosecutors have charged a Michigan man with threatening President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Russell Douglas Warren, 48, of Prudenville was charged Sunday in...

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