War on Terror Wall of Remembrance comes to Troy
The War on Terror Wall of Remembrance pays tribute to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice dating from 1983 Beirut, Lebanon Marine Barracks bombing, through the 2021 withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan. The public can view the War on Terror Wall of Remembrance from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. from September 5-7 at White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery in Troy.
Dan and Jennifer Gilbert file for divorce after 30 years
The couple put out a joint statement saying that they remain friends. They have a post-nuptial agreement, the details of which were not revealed.
Mother of 5 killed in head on collision in Detroit
A head on collision left one person dead, and another in critical condition as the cars ricocheted off each other and one went through the wall at Avenue Grill in Detroit at about 2:30 a.m. Sept. 6.
State police rescue California woman lost in woods filming reality TV segment
Troopers from the Michigan State Police Gaylord post assisted the Otsego County Sheriff's Department in searching for a missing California woman who was lost in Pigeon River State Forest overnight Sept. 5. The woman, 36, was a contestant in a YouTube survival challenge and had become lost the previous evening but was not reported until 5 a.m. Sept. 6. A K-9 unit, and the police helicopter were used to help locate the woman just after 10:30 a.m. The woman was walked out of the woods without incident once she was found.
Detroit considers placing tax on event tickets
The possible move is under consideration by City Council with the goal of raising more money to cover city operations. The reaction is definitely mixed. This all stems from a group that studies ways to bring more tax revenue into cities and some members of Detroit City Council are leaning into it.
Dearborn Heights police patch with Arabic writing 'not official'
Residents in Dearborn Heights are familiar with the patch, which features "Dearborn Heights" at the top and Arabic underneath. It was posted on the Dearborn Heights Police Department Facebook page a few days ago, intended to "reflect and honor the diversity of our community."
Macomb County prosecutor launches safe gun storage campaign
It's a preventable scenario, but Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido says not enough people are getting the message. He's quite passionate about safe storage because it saves young lives.
Westland condo building destroyed by fire
Luckily one resident helped rouse her neighbors and alerted them to get out - averting tragedy.
Man and woman honored for helping rescue children from Detroit fire
Angela Boone, who lives on the street, was rushing around calling for help. She pulled one of the babies out of the basement window after it was handed to her. Meanwhile, she flagged down another man, T.J. Davis, who was awarded on Friday. He kicked the door in, which led to a room filled with smoke, and was able to get the three-year-old out of the house.
Members of both parties give their take on Michigan's budget battle
We speak with a Democrat and a Republican about the looming deadline with the state budget.
Family baffled by man's murder charge in Hazel Park
The family of a 43-year-old man charged with murdering his sister and nephew was left without words after his first appearance in court in Hazel Park.
Parsons, Gibbs, and a Custom T-shirt: Lions Season Opener Preview
Brandon Hudson and Ryan Ermanni talk about two of the biggest storylines ahead of the Lions season opener against the Packers.
Apartment fire displaces Westland residents
Eight units at a Westland apartment complex were destroyed Friday morning. The fire department said it is working with the American Red Cross to help the 10 to 12 people who are now without homes.
Taylor teacher's classroom flags spark controversy
With phrases like "Black Lives Matter" and "Love Is Love" the teacher says it?s all about being inclusive but many say personal politics have no place in school. A Taylor high school teacher says she was stunned to see a picture of these banners taken by someone in her class go viral on social media.
The state budget clock is ticking with an Oct. 1 deadline in Lansing
A possible state shutdown in Lansing is looming with no budget agreement passed.
International auto theft smuggling ring sent $40M of vehicles to Middle East
Stolen high-end vehicles were sent with shipping containers overseas in the elaborate ring, investigators say.
Detroit woman accused of trying to abduct child from learning center
Lakeisha Conley says she kept calm when a woman came up to the window of the school, claiming the child was hers. So Conley started recording the incident, and called the police.
New Dearborn Heights police patch in Arabic draws mixed reactions
The optional patch includes the Michigan seal in the center with the words ?Dearborn Heights Police? written in both English and Arabic.
After $2M ticket is sold in Detroit, Powerball hopes spring anew
The Powerball jackpot is $1.7 billion and after a winning ticket in Detroit, hopes are high.
Man describes finding human remains next door
On the northern border of Detroit, a neighbor was left confused by the odor coming from next door. When he looked across the fence, he saw a human head.