Mitch Albom recounts escaping Haiti: 'Big rugby scrum inside this helicopter'

A small helicopter came in the dead of night to rescue Mitch Albom, his wife, and eight volunteers from Haiti, where they were trapped amid gang violence in the country.

Alcohol suspected in fatal wrong-way crash on I-75

Police believe a woman was drunk when she drove the wrong way on I-75 in Bay County, causing a fatal crash late Wednesday.

Detroit shooting victim crashes into Ferndale business

A shooting victim crashed into a Ferndale business on Eight Mile on Wednesday night as they tried to drive away from the Detroit shooting scene.

MSP detective accused of sending nudes to widow, several others

The detective was punished but is still on the job – working out of the Brighton Post. He has been with the department for about 27 years. Attorney Bill Colovos is convinced the sexual harassment has been going on for a while.

DPD: Felony suspect kills self after stand-off with police

A man wanted for a violent felony died from an apparent self-inflicted wound after a stand-off with police that lasted several hours.

Prosecutor: Woman who shot 2 in road rage attack 'was there to defend herself'

Lucido says the woman who pulled the trigger had abrasions from the assault and the shoe that she says she was attacked with, was found on the passenger side of her car.

Nex Benedict: Nonbinary teen died by suicide, autopsy shows

The death of a nonbinary student the day after a fight inside an Oklahoma high school restroom has been ruled a suicide by the state medical examiner's office.

Alaska Airlines flight incident: Student pilot tries to enter cockpit, says he ‘was testing them’: report

A student pilot reportedly has been charged after he allegedly tried to enter the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines plane multiple times during a flight earlier this month to Dulles International Airport in Virginia.

Use of police force under investigation in Sterling Heights; 2 officers on leave

The suspect was charged with five felonies and three misdemeanors, including assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, fleeing, domestic violence, operating with a suspended license.

Speeding motorcyclist killed in I-96 collision that led to another crash

A motorcyclist died in a crash that led to another crash Tuesday night on I-96 in Detroit. Police said the Farmington Hills man was speeding on his motorcycle when he rear-ended a Ford Fusion.

Thief uses obituaries to target deceased, break into their Metro Detroit homes during funerals

A Detroit man is accused of using obituaries to see who had recently died and when their funerals would be. Then when their families were laying them to rest, police say he would break into their homes.

Mitch Albom, volunteers airlifted from Haiti amid gang violence

After several failed attempts to escape Haiti with other groups, Albom, his wife Janine Sabino, and the eight volunteers they were with are now safe.