Northern Michigan ice rescue aided with help of victim's dog
Quick thinking from police and the obedience of a very smart dog made for a stunning rescue in northern Michigan this week.
Quick thinking from police and the obedience of a very smart dog made for a stunning rescue in northern Michigan this week.
Wrong-way driver who crashed on Lodge freeway was impaired, had loaded handgun without permit
911 calls came from drivers saying someone was driving the wrong-way on the Lodge. Police eventually found the suspect vehicle without a tire - and a whole lot more when they looked closer.
911 calls came from drivers saying someone was driving the wrong-way on the Lodge. Police eventually found the suspect vehicle without a tire - and a whole lot more when they looked closer.
Michigan police assaults reach all time high in 2022
According to Michigan State Police, the highest number of officer assaults ever recorded occurred in 2022, with a total of 1,751 incidents.
According to Michigan State Police, the highest number of officer assaults ever recorded occurred in 2022, with a total of 1,751 incidents.
Michigan State Police trooper injured after teen driver falls asleep, strikes cruiser
The awful-looking crash happened after a 16-year-old driver fell asleep while traveling northbound on I-75.
The awful-looking crash happened after a 16-year-old driver fell asleep while traveling northbound on I-75.
State police: Mio man charged for hitting, choking his son
The Oscoda County Prosecutor's Office charged Peterson, 38, with one count of child abuse in the third degree, one county child abuse third degree committed in the presence of a another child.
The Oscoda County Prosecutor's Office charged Peterson, 38, with one count of child abuse in the third degree, one county child abuse third degree committed in the presence of a another child.
2 killed in crash with wrong-way driver fleeing Michigan State Police, freeway closed over 11 hours
The Lodge Freeway near Lahser Road has reopened after a crash investigation closed it for over 11 hours.
The Lodge Freeway near Lahser Road has reopened after a crash investigation closed it for over 11 hours.
Michigan Capitol evacuated due to bomb threat hoax, closed Wednesday
The Michigan State Police confirm a bomb threat was called into the Capitol building in Lansing on Wednesday, one of many threats made nationwide.
The Michigan State Police confirm a bomb threat was called into the Capitol building in Lansing on Wednesday, one of many threats made nationwide.
Driver stopped by state police throws gun from window, found with drugs and AR-style rifle
The suspect was speeding excessively according to MSP, which said that as the trooper was pulling the driver over, he threw a 9mm handgun from his window.
The suspect was speeding excessively according to MSP, which said that as the trooper was pulling the driver over, he threw a 9mm handgun from his window.
Michigan State Police to kick off human trafficking awareness campaign in January
The campaign will focus on educating those in positions to observe human trafficking, such as commercial motor vehicle drivers, public transportation companies, as well as rest area attendants and truck stop employees.
The campaign will focus on educating those in positions to observe human trafficking, such as commercial motor vehicle drivers, public transportation companies, as well as rest area attendants and truck stop employees.
Driver suspected of being impaired crashes into state police car on I-94
Michigan State Police troopers got more than they bargained for working a group of crashes on EB I-94 in Detroit at 3:55 a.m. New Year's Day.
Michigan State Police troopers got more than they bargained for working a group of crashes on EB I-94 in Detroit at 3:55 a.m. New Year's Day.
Detroit man found with gun under driver seat after being stopped for drunk driving suspicion
"The driver did not possess a valid CPL and an inquiry of his criminal history showed him to have numerous felony convictions."
"The driver did not possess a valid CPL and an inquiry of his criminal history showed him to have numerous felony convictions."
Michigan's updated distracted driving law leading to thousands of tickets, slow changes in driver behavior
The updated law has made it easier for police to enforce, leading to thousands of tickets being handed to drivers in metro Detroit.
The updated law has made it easier for police to enforce, leading to thousands of tickets being handed to drivers in metro Detroit.
Alleged human trafficking ring ran out metro Detroit spas; 1 arrested and 2 sought by police
Only one of the three suspects charged have been caught by police. The other two are currently missing and sought by law enforcement.
Only one of the three suspects charged have been caught by police. The other two are currently missing and sought by law enforcement.
Southfield Freeway crash turns into homicide investigation, MSP seeks information
“While many witnesses concentrated on the crash, we now know from the on-scene investigation that this was a homicide," says MSP Lt. Mike Shaw. "We are asking anyone who has information on this incident to call 1(855)MICH-TIP or Crime Stoppers at 1(800)SPEAK-UP."
“While many witnesses concentrated on the crash, we now know from the on-scene investigation that this was a homicide," says MSP Lt. Mike Shaw. "We are asking anyone who has information on this incident to call 1(855)MICH-TIP or Crime Stoppers at 1(800)SPEAK-UP."
Stolen car suspect wearing tether leads state police on early morning Detroit pursuit
After trying to stop the vehicle, it sped off until the pursuit ended with a PIT maneuver at Hudson and Roosevelt, according to state police. The chase continued on foot.
After trying to stop the vehicle, it sped off until the pursuit ended with a PIT maneuver at Hudson and Roosevelt, according to state police. The chase continued on foot.
Driver of stolen vehicle ejected after crashing during MSP pursuit on I-696
The 16-year-old driver was thrown out of the vehicle, but somehow his seat belt remained fastened, police said.
The 16-year-old driver was thrown out of the vehicle, but somehow his seat belt remained fastened, police said.
MSP trooper fatally shoots family dog after claiming he got bit
Despite a warning sign on the property stating “BEWARE OF DOGS" – a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois named Darius was shot and killed by a MSP trooper on Friday, Dec. 1 as they conducted a house search.
Despite a warning sign on the property stating “BEWARE OF DOGS" – a 4-year-old Belgian Malinois named Darius was shot and killed by a MSP trooper on Friday, Dec. 1 as they conducted a house search.
80-year-old Detroit man hits MSP cruiser in Roseville
No one was injured in the crash.
No one was injured in the crash.
State troopers arrest pair sleeping in car with drug paraphernalia
Both suspects were arrested for possession of heroin and maintaining a drug house.
Both suspects were arrested for possession of heroin and maintaining a drug house.
State police: Road rage stabbing caused I-96 closure, suspect fled scene
The suspect stabbed her and sped off in a Nissan or Toyota sedan, possibly light blue or green, driven by a Black woman.
The suspect stabbed her and sped off in a Nissan or Toyota sedan, possibly light blue or green, driven by a Black woman.