Huron River chemical spill: EGLE says test results show no hexavalent chromium in water
Test results from the Huron River showed no hexavalent chromium in the water after a chemical spill was reported. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has expanded testing, and a "do not contact" recommendation is still in effect.
Metroparks along Huron River closed after chemical leak from Wixom factory
The same chemical found in the green ooze spotted flowing onto a Madison Heights highway has also leaked into the popular waterway.
Huron River chemical spill: What is hexavalent chromium?
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy was alerted Monday that a Wixom company released hexavalent chromium into the sewer system, prompting a warning not to touch Huron River water.
Residents urged to avoid Huron River after chemical spill in watershed
According to the release EGLE was notified at 3:21 p.m. Monday by Tribar that it had released several thousand gallons of a liquid containing 5% hexavalent chromium into the sewer system.
Suspected drunken driver arrested after crashing into Michigan State Police trooper in Brighton Township
A suspected drunken driver crashed into a Michigan State Police trooper on Old US-23 in Brighton Township.
Bride-to-be waiting on dress from Brighton seamstress days before wedding; others share similar complaints
Mackenzie Dancer still doesn't have her wedding dress back from a Brighton seamstress. Other women said they have had similar issues with the business.
Capuchin monkey races spark animal abuse questions at Livingston County Fun Fest
"It's so outdated, it is so cruel and we are better than this," said Molly Tamulevich, Humane Society director. "We are in the middle of a heat advisory and you’re putting a full costume on a wild animal, and forcing them into a vigorous activity."
Cold case 1982 murder of South Lyon teen hits 40 years as family awaits justice
“She was repeatedly raped, repeatedly beaten, and repeatedly strangled," Arthurs said. "Nobody knows where she was for 24 days, but it was not like her to not contact anybody. She was heading home.”
Livingston Area Pet Pantry helps families struggling to feed animals
The Livingston Area Pet Pantry provides food to people who need help feeding their animals.
Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones to plead guilty after initially rejecting plea deal
Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones will plead guilty to charges stemming from a drunken driving arrest last year after initially rejecting the plea deal.
Accused purse snatcher given $1 million bond after woman shot with BB gun at Brighton grocery store
A man is facing charges after he allegedly stole a woman's purse and shot her in the face with a BB gun in the parking lot of Busch's in Brighton.
Brighton grocery store employee chases down, tackles purse snatcher who shot customer with BB gun
An employee at the Brighton Busch's market tackled a purse thief after a woman was shot in the face in the parking lot.
Suspect steals woman's purse, shoots her in face with BB gun in parking lot of Brighton Busch’s
A suspect stole a woman's purse and shot her in the face with a BB gun in the parking lot of a Brighton Busch's.
2 teens ejected from pickup truck, killed in Livingston County crash
A teen from Fowlerville and a teen from Howell were killed in a crash in Genoa Township.
Driver loses control on icy US-23, hits Michigan State Police trooper
A driver lost control on ice and hit a Michigan State Police trooper on US-23 in Livingston County.
Judge denies efforts by Jewell Jones' attorney to dismiss case, as it heads to trial
"Disappointed with what happened today but still optimistic about moving forward," Jones said. "At the end of the day I am happy to be back out, and be back working for my constituents, being around my loved ones. We've just got to keep moving forward."
Grandson charged with murder after grandparents found dead in Livingston County home
An elderly couple's grandson is facing charges after the pair were found murdered in their Livingston County home.
Grandson arrested at home he lived in, where elderly couple was found murdered
Neighbors who didn’t want to talk on camera told FOX 2 that police have been called to the house before. They say earlier this year the suspect was seen beating up someone in his driveway.
22-year-old man in custody after elderly couple murdered at Livingston County home
A 22-year-old man was arrested after a 75-year-old man and his 79-year-old wife were found dead in their Livingston County home.
Brighton mom's 6-year-old contracts Covid from school where there is no mask mandate
"I brought that up at a couple of the board meetings when I spoke," she said. "I asked them how would they feel somebody went into the hospital or got seriously ill from it. They said it was the parents' choice. I didn’t choose for my daughter to get Covid."