Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Things to do in Metro Detroit the weekend of Jan. 28-30.
Ethan Crumbley, accused Oxford High School shooter, to pursue insanity defense
Ethan Crumbley's attorneys plan to pusue an insanity defense for the Oxford High School shooting, according to paperwork filed in Oakland County.
Oxford High School shooting victims' parents sue teachers, counselors, and Crumbleys
Ven Johnson announced on Thursday that he's filing lawsuits against accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, his parents, and school leaders in the wake of the November 30 tragedy.
Troy man arrested for drunk driving was four times the legal limit, police say
A Troy man tested more than four times the legal limit when police said he was found slumped over the steering wheel with his car in reverse last week.
Detroit man accused of shooting, killing man during attempted robbery in Oak Park
A Detroit man is accused of shooting and killing man in Oak Park.
75-year-old man charged with pointing gun at firefighters who responded on medical run
When they arrived, Campell pointed the revolver at the two firefighters, prompting them to quickly leave the area. Deputies were summoned and found Campbell sitting on a stool in his open garage with the pistol in his hand and his finger on the trigger.
Farmington Hills police seek missing 83-year-old woman last seen in Livonia
Sandra Wilson's family said she never made it back to her Farmington Hills home.
Oak Park vigil held in honor of shooting victim
Dez was shot and killed on Jan 20 before he crashed into the side of a building. The vigil was held at the same spot by family and friends to honor his life.
Ex-employees protest outside Bloomfield Hills restaurant claiming racist behaviour
Gaines says the general manager joked about shoving watermelons down Black children’s throats, segregated seating for Black and white customers dining in, and mocked Black customers.
Troy police stop wrong way drunk driver on Stephenson Highway
A Troy Police officer spotted a suspected drunk driver going the wrongway on Stephenson Highway and pulled them over before anyone was hurt.
Man shot and crashes into Oak Park apartments, dies from gunshot wound
Police in Oak Park said a man died Thursday night after being shot and crashing into an apartment complex.
Commerce Township dancers raise money to help homeless with Lighthouse of Oakland County
The Commerce Township dancers are practicing for their 20th annual charity show. This year the senior dancers chose to donate goods and proceeds from the event to Lighthouse, an Oakland County organization dedicated to providing housing, food and emergency services to homeless families.
West Bloomfield Housekeeper stole over half a million in items from homeowners, police say
A West Bloomfield housekeeper is accused fo stealing more than $500,000 in luxury items including watches, jewelery, and cash.
Former Metro Detroit priest sentenced to prison for sexually abusing teens in 1970s
A former Metro Detroit priest is heading to prison for sexually abusing teens decades ago.
Rochester City Council approves 25 cent hourly parking rate increase
The Rochester City Council approved a 25 cent parking rate increase.
Downtown Royal Oak parking free in lots, on streets until February
Downtown Royal Oak parking is free for the rest of January while the city transitions to its new parking meter system.
Pontiac man accused of shaking 3-month-son because he was crying; baby in critical condition
A Pontiac man is accused of shaking his 3-month-old son because he was frustrated with the baby's crying.
Ethan Crumbley: hearing for Oxford High School shooting suspect
Ethan Crumbley, the 15-year-old charged with shooting and killing four students at Oxford High School in November, will be in court for another hearing on Wednesday.
Pontiac man busted by the ATF for renting out guns he bought with stolen Social Security info
"This isn’t the old Blockbuster. You can’t just rent a gun use it for a few days and put it in the bin after you are done with it," said ATF Special Agent in Charge Paul Vanderplow.
Ex-MSU star Malik McDowell arrested after attacking deputy while naked in Florida
It all happened in Deerfield Beach, about 40 miles north of Miami on Monday. McDowell allegedly attacked responding officers after 911 dispatchers got a call about a naked man running around a neighborhood – even walking onto the property of a children’s learning center.