Boy killed by tree at Howell Nature Center was son of Northville city councilmember

Declan Carter was on a field trip to the Howell Nature Center with a group of other students when a tree came falling down, fatally striking him on the head.

Drunk driver busted after Troy police spot him driving 100+ mph

Troy police arrested a drunk driver last weekend after stopping him for driving more than 100 mph Rochester Road and E. Big Beaver Road.

Na'Ziyah Harris murder suspect Jarvis Butts remanded to custody after arraignment

Jarvis Butts, the man accused of sexually assaulting and murdering Na'Ziyah Harris, is expected to face a judge on Friday for that crime and two unrelated sexual assault cases.

Detroit judge back on bench after having sleeping teen handcuffed

Detroit Judge Kenneth King, who was temporarily removed after ordering a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs during a field trip, is back on the bench but assigned to speeding tickets and other relatively minor offenses.

Boy killed by falling tree while on field trip at Howell Nature Center

A child died Thursday after a tree fell on him while on a field trip to the Howell Nature Center. The 12-year-old victim was with a group of other students from Our Lady of Victory Catholic School in Northville when a tree fell.

Ex-patient of arrested Taylor doctor: 'How many lives did he ruin?'

Her family urged her to seek a second opinion, which she received from the Mayo Clinic. Doctors there determined she wasn't having seizures and never had one.

Suspect runs across I-94 to escape Dearborn police stop, later caught by drone

As officers were interviewing the driver, he ran from them and crossed 1-94 through traffic, narrowly missing getting struck by a semi-truck and causing his hat to blow off in the wind.

Na'Ziyah Harris' family on charges against Jarvis Butts: 'We suspected him from the beginning'

Jarvis Butts, 41, was charged with first-degree premeditated murder, second-degree criminal sexual conduct, and child sexually abusive material for the murder of 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris.

FULL VIDEO: Farmington Hills Police release bodycam of standoff, shooting

Farmington Hills police have released body and dashcam videos that show how police arrived to a barricaded gunman who shot multiple times at police.

Woman who killed motorcyclist in DUI crash in Pontiac sentenced to prison

A White Lake Township woman who pleaded guilty to striking and killing a motorcyclist while intoxicated in 2023 was sentenced to 2 1/2 to 15 years in prison.

Charges dropped against Detroit gas station clerk who locked customers inside store

Charges have been dismissed against a Detroit gas station clerk who locked customers inside a gas station with a man angry about a $3.80 charge that neded witih one victim killed.

California man accused blowing up courthouse on his court date

Five people were injured after a man set off an explosive device in the lobby of the Santa Maria Courthouse. A suspect has been detained.

'Not a celebration but encouraging': Record-low summer homicide report for Detroit

"You deserve to live in peace, just like everybody else does, just like everybody else does," said Ison, representing the Eastern District of Michigan.