MSP data: Michigan's crash rates fell in 2023; pedestrian, bike accidents rose

In 2023, Michigan saw a marginal decline in total road accidents and deaths, according to latest figures from Michigan State Police. However, crashes involving at-risk roadway users like pedestrians and cyclists saw an uptick of over 10%.

Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial: Witnesses recall incident on movie set

During opening statements, a defense attorney says Alec Baldwin's shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was “an unspeakable tragedy," but that he “committed no crime, he was an actor, acting."

Gunman killed by Yellowstone rangers planned July 4 mass shooting, officials said

Samson Lucas Bariah Fussner was killed by park rangers on Independence Day after he fired a semiautomatic rifle at the entrance of a dining area at Yellowstone National Park.

4th suspect involved in Hutch's Jewelry murder sentenced

As part of his plea deal, Angelo Raptoplous was sentenced to four to 15 years in prison for his involvement in Daniel Hutchinson's murder.

5 teens shot during 4th of July party in Pontiac released from hospital

Five teenage boys who were shot during a 4th of July house party last week have been released from the hospital, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. Crime Stoppers is offering $1,000 for information.

Rural Michigan cop lied to investigators after teen son's traffic crash

Both Amanda Szymanski and her 16-year-old son are facing charges after an early-July crash where the Almont police officer allegedly lied to investigators.

Detroit woman accused of lying to steal $19K from Medicaid

A Detroit woman is facing charges after she allegedly submitted false claims to steal more than $19,000 from the Medicaid program.

Sylvan Township water testing comes up clean after break-in at treatment facility

On Monday, a 33-year-old man broke into the facility where he tampered with equipment, defaced property with graffiti, and tried building a make-shift bed.

Uncle of victim killed in Detroit block party shooting: 'Nicest little girl I ever known'

Shanae Fletche, 20, was killed during a mass shooting at a Detroit block party. A 21-year-old man was also killed, and 19 other people in their teens or 20s were injured. No arrests have been made.

Taylor gas leak on Telegraph causes businesses to be evacuated

The gas leak has since been fixed by DTE, according to Taylor police. It was caused after a homeless man made his way into a manhole in the area.

Body found inside mattress in basement of Detroit house

Christopher Adams was found dead and wrapped up in a mattress, in the basement of a house that was on sale. He grew up in the Brightmoor neighborhood in Detroit and composed beats for local rappers under the name Brightmo Cash.

Semi-truck catches fire on I-96 in Brighton Township

No injuries were sustained, according to Michigan State Police. All lanes of westbound I-96 near Kensington Road are open again after being temporarily closed for cleanup and an investigation.