Pontiac man chokes longtime boyfriend to death after video game argument, sheriff says
The Oakland County Sheriff said a 31-year-old man choked his longtime boyfriend to death after the two got into an argument while playing the video game 'Overwatch'.
The Oakland County Sheriff said a 31-year-old man choked his longtime boyfriend to death after the two got into an argument while playing the video game 'Overwatch'.
DoorDash driver rescues toddler wandering 8 Mile Road in Detroit
The toddler was wearing nothing but a diaper and socks when he was found. The driver wrapped him up in his coat and put him in the car to warm up until police arrived.
The toddler was wearing nothing but a diaper and socks when he was found. The driver wrapped him up in his coat and put him in the car to warm up until police arrived.
Ethan Crumbley's parents ignored signs of violence for months before Oxford shooting, prosecutor says
Prosecutors asserted Friday that James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of alleged Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, ignored signs that their son was violent and "gravely troubled" for months before the school shooting.
Prosecutors asserted Friday that James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of alleged Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, ignored signs that their son was violent and "gravely troubled" for months before the school shooting.
Ethan Crumbley's parents drained son's bank account, prosecutor says; judge denies bond reduction request
James and Jennifer Crumbley are remaining in jail on a $500,000 cash bond after an Oakland County Judge ruled that there were too many issues with the way they were finally arrested in connection to the Oxford High School shooting case.
James and Jennifer Crumbley are remaining in jail on a $500,000 cash bond after an Oakland County Judge ruled that there were too many issues with the way they were finally arrested in connection to the Oxford High School shooting case.
Inkster police says CPS failure led to woman allegedly slashing her children's throats
In 2020, Boles allegedly sliced her own head with razors and poured boiling water on her face. Investigators filed reports with Child Protective Services twice – and say the children remained with Boles – who is bipolar, schizophrenic, and manic-depressant.
In 2020, Boles allegedly sliced her own head with razors and poured boiling water on her face. Investigators filed reports with Child Protective Services twice – and say the children remained with Boles – who is bipolar, schizophrenic, and manic-depressant.
Man charged for robbing mail carrier at gunpoint with 3-year-old daughter in getaway car
A quote from federal court documents said "Daddy just robbed the mailman," detailing what allegedly happened on the city's east side on Friday.
A quote from federal court documents said "Daddy just robbed the mailman," detailing what allegedly happened on the city's east side on Friday.
Gov. Whitmer isolating from husband after he tests positive for COVID-19
The governor, who has no symptoms, had a negative rapid test Tuesday and is awaiting the results of a PCR test out of an abundance of caution, a spokesperson says.
The governor, who has no symptoms, had a negative rapid test Tuesday and is awaiting the results of a PCR test out of an abundance of caution, a spokesperson says.
Wrong-way driver who killed mom of 4 in crash was under investigation for seeking minors online for sex
Two days prior, he was confronted by the group posing in online chats as a 13-year-old girl at an Allen Park Meijer location. That evidence was handed over to Allen Park police, who had an open investigation into the driver at the time of the crash.
Two days prior, he was confronted by the group posing in online chats as a 13-year-old girl at an Allen Park Meijer location. That evidence was handed over to Allen Park police, who had an open investigation into the driver at the time of the crash.
Inkster mom charged with child abuse and assault with intent to murder after kids found with neck injuries
The 36-year-old Inkster mom was found in her bathroom kneeling over her injured children, the Wayne County prosecutor said Tuesday.
The 36-year-old Inkster mom was found in her bathroom kneeling over her injured children, the Wayne County prosecutor said Tuesday.
$29,000 for an average used car? Would-be buyers are aghast
The days when just about anyone with a steady income could wander onto an auto lot and snag a reliable late-model car or buy their kid’s first vehicle for a few thousand dollars have essentially vanished. “I’ve never seen anything remotely close to this — it’s craziness.”
The days when just about anyone with a steady income could wander onto an auto lot and snag a reliable late-model car or buy their kid’s first vehicle for a few thousand dollars have essentially vanished. “I’ve never seen anything remotely close to this — it’s craziness.”
Michigan's Lake Superior State University releases annual Banished Words List
Every year, the school releases 10 words that should never be used again. Ever. That includes your "wait, what" joke, which topped the list.
Every year, the school releases 10 words that should never be used again. Ever. That includes your "wait, what" joke, which topped the list.
Thorne leads No. 11 Spartans past No. 13 Pitt in Peach Bowl
Payton Thorne’s 22-yard touchdown pass to Jayden Reed gave No. 11 Michigan State the lead with less than three minutes remaining and the Spartans overcame an 11-point deficit to beat No. 13 Pittsburgh 31-21 on Thursday night in the Peach Bowl.
Payton Thorne’s 22-yard touchdown pass to Jayden Reed gave No. 11 Michigan State the lead with less than three minutes remaining and the Spartans overcame an 11-point deficit to beat No. 13 Pittsburgh 31-21 on Thursday night in the Peach Bowl.
Oxford schools announce safety changes both 'physical and emotional' for return to school plan
He added that therapists, counselors, trauma specialists, private security, and therapy dogs will be present in all the buildings.
He added that therapists, counselors, trauma specialists, private security, and therapy dogs will be present in all the buildings.
Detroit police kill suspect accused of murdering wife and her adopted daughter on Christmas
Dwayne McDonald, a suspect in the Christmas murder of his wife and her daughter, was killed by Detroit police Tuesday.
Dwayne McDonald, a suspect in the Christmas murder of his wife and her daughter, was killed by Detroit police Tuesday.
Video shows Taylor gas station igniting after driver loses control and crashes into pump
A Taylor gas station ignited Monday when a driver lost control and crashed into a gas pump as another driver was refueling, sending people scrambling for safety.
A Taylor gas station ignited Monday when a driver lost control and crashed into a gas pump as another driver was refueling, sending people scrambling for safety.
'100 percent false': Prosecutor debunks social media posts that Ethan Crumbley is incompetent for trial
The Oakland County Prosecutor says claims that Ethan Crumbley has been found incompetent for trial are "100 percent false".
The Oakland County Prosecutor says claims that Ethan Crumbley has been found incompetent for trial are "100 percent false".
Mother and daughter fatally shot on Christmas Day, police searching for husband as person of interest
57-year-old Elaine Fizer and her 13-year-old daughter, Daunya, were fatally shot in their own home on Christmas Day. The family started a GoFundMe to help with the funeral costs.
57-year-old Elaine Fizer and her 13-year-old daughter, Daunya, were fatally shot in their own home on Christmas Day. The family started a GoFundMe to help with the funeral costs.
Oxford High School shooting: Ethan Crumbley’s drawings provide details about shooter’s mental state
Oakland County prosecutors claim that James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter knew about their son Ethan Crumbley's mental state but did not help him.
Oakland County prosecutors claim that James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the accused Oxford High School shooter knew about their son Ethan Crumbley's mental state but did not help him.
Oxford High School shooting: Prosecutor agrees with bond set for Crumbleys, says shooter's parents will flee
The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office said that the bond set for the parents of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley is appropriate after their lawyers requested a lower bond.
The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office said that the bond set for the parents of Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley is appropriate after their lawyers requested a lower bond.
Michigan man who defied state pandemic orders to keep diner open dies of COVID-19
John Parney said he kept the Quincy Diner open partly to pay for medical bills. The south Michigan man wasn't vaccinated when he got infected, but pledged during his illness he would, arguing "the battle, at this point, was worse than any training he endured in the military."
John Parney said he kept the Quincy Diner open partly to pay for medical bills. The south Michigan man wasn't vaccinated when he got infected, but pledged during his illness he would, arguing "the battle, at this point, was worse than any training he endured in the military."