Oakland University prepares for Charlie Kirk vigil
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Charlie Kirk, 31, the founder of Turning Point USA, was shot once while speaking at Utah Valley University last week. Authorities say the suspected gunman, had recently drifted toward more radical political views online. A bullet casing found was engraved with the phrase "Hey, fascist! Catch," a cryptic mix of anti-fascist and meme-driven rhetoric.

Stagecrafters presents 'Tuck Everlasting' at Baldwin Theatre
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You can catch 'Tuck Everlasting' at Baldwin Theatre now through September 28th. For more information visit www.stagecrafters.org

Texas Tech student expelled after video showing Charlie Kirk rant on campus

An 18-year-old Texas Tech University student is no longer enrolled at the university after a video appearing to show her mocking the death of Charlie Kirk went viral.

Suspects in court after Troy hyperbaric chamber explosion
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Four employees of the Oxford Center, a Troy medical facility where a boy died in a hyperbaric chamber explosion, are due in court for their preliminary examinations on Monday. The center's employees are accused of ignoring safety measures when operating the chambers.

Police investigate 2 U-Hauls through businesses
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Police are currently in Royal Oak Township and Detroit investigating after U-Haul trucks were smashed into two businesses. It is unclear if the suspected smash-and-grabs are related.

Assassination of Charlie Kirk reignites debate over political violence

The killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is being described as a targeted political assassination and it’s forcing a fresh reckoning with the nature of political violence, online radicalization, and the preparedness of federal law enforcement.

Senator Ted Cruz paints over profane graffiti referencing Charlie Kirk

Amid rising political tensions following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz was seen painting over graffiti that referenced Kirk on a Houston freeway.

THE INTERVIEW | Kirk?s Killing Raises Warning: Violent Extremism as Expression Means Social Upheaval
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Hilary Golston spoke with Hal Kempfer, a former Marine intelligence officer, who says the assassination of Charlie Kirk is a stark reminder of what happens when anger curdles into action. Kempfer warns that if violent extremism becomes the only way Americans express themselves, the country could slip into a state of social upheaval, echoing earlier chapters of domestic strife from the Civil War to the unrest of the 1960s. He says Kirk, despite his polarizing views, represented a commitment to civil discourse and that the loss of even controversial voices through violence raises urgent questions about how to confront radicalization and protect the public square.

Lions fans tailgate at Eastern Market prior to home opener
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Tailgating has changed a bit since last year, but fans still packed the area to celebrate the Lions home-opener Sunday.