Wayne County official and husband facing felony charges to return to...
The Wayne County official and her husband facing felony charges in connection with a fight at a Farmington Hills gas station are scheduled to return to court next week. A Feb. 5 pre-exam conference...
View ArticleStaffing was ‘not normal’ in air traffic control tower at time of midair...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the...
View ArticleOakland Circuit judge denies Jennifer Crumbley’s request for new trial
An Oakland County judge has denied a request from the Oxford High School shooter’s mother to have her involuntary manslaughter case dismissed or to be granted a new trial, but will hear arguments...
View ArticleSheriff Bouchard left DC-area airport on flight home just before crash
Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard said he caught a flight out of Ronald Reagan National Airport in the Washington, D.C., area, shortly before a passenger jet headed to the airport collided mid-air...
View ArticleFamily of 6 killed by New York house fire
A family of six, including three children, died this week in a house fire near the Saint Lawrence River in Upstate New York. The fast-moving blaze occurred at a single-family home just before 10 p.m....
View ArticleWhat to know about the NTSB and the investigation into the DC plane cash
WASHINGTON (AP) — A collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people brought renewed focus on the federal agency charged with...
View ArticlePilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a...
By RYAN J. FOLEY, JIM MUSTIAN AND MICHAEL BIESECKER The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long...
View ArticleMissing mom’s ex-boyfriend expected to be charged with murder in Macomb County
Murder charges against the ex-boyfriend of missing mom Ashley Elkins are expected to be filed Friday morning after DNA tests of a trash dumpster matched hers, according to the woman’s family and county...
View ArticlePolice: Ashley Elkins’ DNA matches blood found in apartment of ex-boyfriend,...
DeAndre Booker was charged with first-degree premeditated murder this morning in Roseville district court for the disappearance and presumed death of his ex-girlfriend, Ashley Alkins. Roseville police...
View ArticleFact check: Trump launched air controller diversity program that he now decries
By Glenn Kessler The Washington Post “All qualify for the position of a controller of airplanes pouring into our country, pouring into a little spot, a little dot on the map, a little runway.” –...
View ArticleDefense attorney: Undisclosed witness agreements in Jennifer Crumbley case...
Does withholding proffer agreements made with key witnesses for last year’s trial of the Oxford school shooter’s mother, Jennifer Crumbley, warrant a new trial or reversal of her conviction for...
View ArticleBarricaded gunman in Farmington dies by suicide, police say
A woman was wounded after an assault and a gunman who later kept police at bay died by suicide in an incident in Farmington on Sunday, the city said. The Farmington Public Safety Department responded...
View ArticleTrial scheduled for 2 accused of killing child in 2022 Pontiac shooting
Nearly three years after a young Pontiac girl was killed and her mother injured in a drive-by shooting that was purportedly meant for someone else, trial is scheduled in Oakland County for the two men...
View ArticleChicago homicides in 2025: 38 people slain. Here’s how that compares with...
Information about homicides is released daily by the city of Chicago. The release of homicide victims’ names is delayed by two weeks to allow time for the victims’ families to be notified of a death by...
View ArticleDetroiter charged with felony for fatal hit and run at Madison Heights bus stop
A 30-year-old Detroiter was arraigned over the weekend for a felony in connection with a fatal hit-and-run at a Madison Heights bus stop. The victim, identified by police as 67-year-old Sammie Baker of...
View ArticlePolice: Woman stole $650 in Nike merch from Dick’s in Bloomfield Township
Bloomfield Township police are investigating a reported shoplifting at Dick’s Sporting Goods where a woman allegedly stole hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise recently. According to police, the...
View ArticleBurglary suspect calls a Colorado sheriff looking for his truck, which had...
A man was arrested in Douglas County last week after accidentally snitching on himself in a Castle Rock burglary case, according to the sheriff’s office. Just before midnight on Wednesday, Douglas...
View ArticleNo trial for Oakland County couple whose son shot himself
Trial is off the table for a Madison Heights couple charged with felonies after the woman’s then-9-year-old son accidentally shot himself. At a court hearing Monday in Oakland County, Jacob Gean, 28,...
View ArticleOxford shooter asks Court of Appeals to review request for resentencing, plea...
The Oxford High School shooter has asked the Michigan Court of Appeals to review his requests to withdraw his guilty plea or be resentenced after an Oakland County judge declined to do either. Ethan...
View ArticleAuthor Neil Gaiman sued by former nanny, alleging violent sexual abuse and rape
Fantasy writer Neil Gaiman and his estranged wife were sued in a set of federal cases filed in New York, Wisconsin and Massachusetts on Monday, alleging the best-selling author violently raped and...
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