Ida Township firefighters train for grain rescue scenarios

The training was made possible through a grant that was applied for and awarded to the Ida Township Fire Department. As part of the grant, the fire department was awarded a brand-new GSI Cofferdam Rescue Tube and a drill-powered rescue auger at no cost—specialized equipment designed to safely and effectively perform rescues involving grain bin and silo engulfments.

Man dies after shooting at marina in Monroe County; investigation underway

A 54-year-old man died after being shot Sunday morning at a marina in South Rockwood, and authorities are searching for the suspects, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said.

Body recovered from Lake Erie in Monroe County

Authorities recovered a body from Lake Erie near the Pointe Mouillee Game Area in Monroe County on Saturday night. Investigators are working to identify the individual and are looking into whether the case is connected to a missing kayaker reported earlier this month.

Cyclosporiasis cases spike over 700 in Michigan as MDHHS hunts for source

Monroe County has the largest concentration of cases, landing them at 173. Washtenaw County is second at 95 and Lenawee County is third with 86 cases.

Cyclosporiasis in Michigan: Latest case counts and what to know

Michigan, among many other states, is getting hit with a cyclosporiasis outbreak. Here's what to know about the intestinal infection that's more common in hot weather.

47-year-old woman leads Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies on high speed pursuit

A pursuit that started in Monroe Township, led Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies on a chase all the way to Bedford Township, at speeds up to 95 miles per hour in the early morning hours Saturday.

Clinton Township man arrested after firing gun during road rage incident, police say

Michigan State Police say a Clinton Township man was arrested after firing a pistol from his semi-truck at a vehicle carrying six family members during a road rage incident on US-23 in Monroe County.

Red-tailed hawk attacks bald eagle over food in woman's yard

A woman in Erie caught these two birds of prey fighting over their food, and she did so completely by accident.

Michigan Dispensary Blaze: Arson suspect catches fire after targeting pot shop

Video from Pure Cannabis Outlet shows the suspects crashing into the dispensary and lighting it on fire. The shop is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

Deputy fatally shoots knife-wielding suspect outside Monroe County hotel

A Monroe County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect outside a Frenchtown Township hotel after first deploying a Taser twice.

2.9-magnitude earthquake in Ontario felt in parts of southeast Michigan

A 2.9 magnitude earthquake near Amherstburg, Ontario, was felt across parts of Downriver and Monroe County Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Severe storms move back into SE Michigan

A band of strong storms is moving through the area with rain for another round of weather following up after last night's storms.

Monroe County reports measles case; exposure sites and times

The measles virus can live for up to two hours in the air. Anyone at the listed locations during the specific times should monitor themselves for symptoms for 21 days.