Sterling Heights police return to court after excessive force allegations

Two Sterling Heights police officers accused of excessive force during an arrest last year return to court Tuesday for a continuation of their preliminary examination.

Michigan worker dead from electrocution was a school bus driver who was trimming trees

According to Michigan's workplace safety department, the man was performing “the non-routine task" of trimming trees. It's unclear why a school bus driver was tasked with the work.

Cherry picker operator dead after touching power line in Sterling Heights

The operator of a cherry picker working in Macomb County died after being electrocuted while coming into contact with a power line Monday afternoon.

Illegal gambling in Macomb County broken up, leading to four arrests, 10 machine seizures

The Sheriff's Office had a busy couple of days last week when they executed search warrants at five properties across Macomb County, including two cafes in Macomb Township.

Pok�mon Card heist in Sterling Heights caught on camera
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A new wave of smash-and-grab robberies is hitting Metro Detroit, and the targets might surprise you. Thieves are going after high-value Pok�mon cards, breaking into local game shops and making off with thousands in merchandise.

Police: Sterling Heights man shoots partner while heading to work

A woman was shot, and a man has been arrested after what police say was a domestic situation that could have ended a lot worse in Sterling Heights.

Woman hurt, man arrested after shooting in Sterling Heights
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Evidence markers littered the parking lot of Pomeroy, a senior living facility in Sterling Heights near 15 Mile and Dequindre. Police say it was the result of a domestic situation.

Fireworks thrown during Sterlingfest leads to felony charges against teen

A police officer's arm was burned by one of the fireworks while the second device was thrown into a group of people, going off near a gas station.

Man in custody after barricade standoff at Sterling Heights Stellantis plant

A Stellantis employee is in custody after police said he barricaded himself inside the automaker's Sterling Heights assembly plant Saturday afternoon.

Honduran illegal caught with MS-13 member in Sterling Heights had been kicked out of US 4 times before

According to US Customs and Border Protection — the two men arrested at the Sterling Heights Super 8 — were not in the country legally — and were found to have more than five grams of crystal meth.

Sterling Heights officers accused of excessive force in court for preliminary hearing

The domestic violence suspect led police on a chase before they cornered him and took him into custody. Video of the arrest showed them tasing and delivering blows to subdue Gary Young, as well as using a K9 unit while he was already on the ground.

Operation Ghost Rider begins around metro Detroit

State police, sheriff deputies, and several local police will be in unmarked law enforcement cars around metro Detroit to cut down on distracted driving

Massive tree branch crashes through driver's windshield; city says it isn't responsible

"I saw the pictures, it was very scary but it could have been a lot worse. The main thing is she's not hurt," said Mayor Michael Taylor. "It's just a freak accident like an act of God."