Macomb County official who pleaded guilty to extortion should avoid prison, lawyer says
Anthony Marrocco was among the highest profile figure in a wide-ranging corruption probe in Macomb County. But old age, sickness, and the severity of the crime should keep him out of prison, his lawyer argued.
Anthony Marrocco was among the highest profile figure in a wide-ranging corruption probe in Macomb County. But old age, sickness, and the severity of the crime should keep him out of prison, his lawyer argued.
Speeding driver caught with loaded pistol on I-696
A warren resident was clocked going nearly 115 mph in a 70 mph zone when he was pulled over. He was soon arrested.
A warren resident was clocked going nearly 115 mph in a 70 mph zone when he was pulled over. He was soon arrested.
Violent threats keep canceling class for Macomb County-area school
An anti-Semitic note directed at the new dean of students caused the employee to resign last year and cancel class. Now, another note concerning a student bringing a gun to school has canceled class after police failed to make contact with the individual.
An anti-Semitic note directed at the new dean of students caused the employee to resign last year and cancel class. Now, another note concerning a student bringing a gun to school has canceled class after police failed to make contact with the individual.
New, 3rd threat causes Richmond Schools to cancel classes Thursday
The district reports the latest threat was received at 6:43 p.m. Wednesday night from OK2SAY that a middle school student was "going to come to school with a gun and is not afraid to use it."
The district reports the latest threat was received at 6:43 p.m. Wednesday night from OK2SAY that a middle school student was "going to come to school with a gun and is not afraid to use it."
Meet Peanut the Prosecutor, a therapy dog to help trauma survivors in Macomb County
Peanut the Prosecutor will provide comfort to those who have experienced trauma and abuse as they navigate the criminal justice system.
Peanut the Prosecutor will provide comfort to those who have experienced trauma and abuse as they navigate the criminal justice system.
Gun found after teen flees police in stolen Kia, crashes in Mt. Clemens
A teen on probation had an unregistered gun and was driving a stolen Kia when he decided to flee Michigan State Police on I-696.
A teen on probation had an unregistered gun and was driving a stolen Kia when he decided to flee Michigan State Police on I-696.
Winter festivals, ghost hunting, self-care, and more things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan
Check out a winter festival this weekend in Metro Detroit.
Check out a winter festival this weekend in Metro Detroit.
Ghost gun found in stolen car out of Eastpointe after teen driver fled police
The 17-year-old was already on probation when he was recorded speeding past police on I-696 overnight. When police attempted a traffic stop, he fled and later crashed.
The 17-year-old was already on probation when he was recorded speeding past police on I-696 overnight. When police attempted a traffic stop, he fled and later crashed.
Richmond school threats, lack of staffing leave parents on edge
“The perpetrator is still walking the halls among our children," said parent Amanda Spears. "How can we feel any security in that."
“The perpetrator is still walking the halls among our children," said parent Amanda Spears. "How can we feel any security in that."
Macomb County woman accused of killing ex-boyfriend during argument
A Macomb County woman is accused of killing her ex-boyfriend during an argument at Springbrook Estates Mobile Home Park in Bruce Township.
A Macomb County woman is accused of killing her ex-boyfriend during an argument at Springbrook Estates Mobile Home Park in Bruce Township.
Eastpointe family gathers to remember man shot and killed by his own wife
James Patmon was murdered in his Eastpointe home by his wife of 17 years.
James Patmon was murdered in his Eastpointe home by his wife of 17 years.
Warren officer, civilian injured after crashing during police pursuit in Detroit
Both the officer and civilian suffered minor injuries.
Both the officer and civilian suffered minor injuries.
Gun club pushes back on Macomb County's new policy
Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido has anew policy on guns: if someone commits a felony while holding a gun, it would mean two years in prison. But this tough on guns approach is getting a lot of backlash and skepticism.
Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido has anew policy on guns: if someone commits a felony while holding a gun, it would mean two years in prison. But this tough on guns approach is getting a lot of backlash and skepticism.
Police searching for women accused of stealing $150K worth of perfumes from Metro Detroit Ulta stores
Warren police are looking for three women from west Michigan who are accused of stealing an estimated $150,000 worth of perfumes and fragrances from around 20 Metro Detroit Ulta Beauty stores.
Warren police are looking for three women from west Michigan who are accused of stealing an estimated $150,000 worth of perfumes and fragrances from around 20 Metro Detroit Ulta Beauty stores.
Center Line police investigating 2 stranger danger incidents involving middle, high school students
A Center Line High School student and a Wolfe Middle School student both reported being approached by strangers Friday morning.
A Center Line High School student and a Wolfe Middle School student both reported being approached by strangers Friday morning.
Warren police dashcam video shows cruiser did not hit bystander's car during chase
The Warren Police Department says it did not cause a crash that injured an innocent man and his son during a pursuit - but the suspect did. On Thursday it released dashcam video to confirm it.
The Warren Police Department says it did not cause a crash that injured an innocent man and his son during a pursuit - but the suspect did. On Thursday it released dashcam video to confirm it.
Trucker killed at Warren steel facility after falling between truck and trailer
Warren Police are investigating after a truck driver was killed Thursday afternoon at a steel facility after the driver fell between a truck and a trailer.
Warren Police are investigating after a truck driver was killed Thursday afternoon at a steel facility after the driver fell between a truck and a trailer.
Warren police looking for missing woman with Alzheimer's disease
Warren police need help to find a missing woman with Alzheimer's.
Warren police need help to find a missing woman with Alzheimer's.
Suspected gas station thief identified after trying to cash in stolen winning Michian Lottery tickets
Derck Budzynski is accused of stealing lottery tickets, cigarettes, and vape pens from a Harrison Township gas station during a break-in. He then is accused of trying to cash some of the winning tickets in.
Derck Budzynski is accused of stealing lottery tickets, cigarettes, and vape pens from a Harrison Township gas station during a break-in. He then is accused of trying to cash some of the winning tickets in.
Sterling Heights police name newest K9 after fallen Navy SEAL
Dusty, the newest K9 officer at the Sterling Heights Police Department, is named after a Navy SEAL killed overseas.
Dusty, the newest K9 officer at the Sterling Heights Police Department, is named after a Navy SEAL killed overseas.