Oak Park boy, 12, dies after being shot during 'gunplay' Monday

An Oak Park boy has died despite doctors' best efforts to save him after he was shot during 'gunplay' among him and other children Monday.

Amazon driver quits, leaving his truck with packages and keys inside posting viral Twitter rant

It was at 12 Mile and Southfield where Derick Lancaster says he just had enough of his job. He parked the truck full of packages, left the keys inside and took an Uber ride home. 

Oak Park woman starts community food table during pandemic

But then the oddest thing happened. Generous neighbors added all kinds of food, and even self-care products like shampoo.

Another concern for Michigan residents regarding coronavirus: misinformation

As the country recoils from the growing coronavirus outbreak, state health and law enforcement officials are warning of scams fabricating news alerts about new cases of the disease.

"Sounded like pop pop pop," neighbor describes wild scene leading up to Kenyel Brown arrest

After a wild scene in the backyard of an Oak Park home, police found Kenyel Brown, who is suspected of being responsible for six murders in the area. As police surrounded Brown, he shot himself in the head but survived.

Man charged with killing grandmother, shooting his father

Police say Robert Boles fired at least 11 gunshots. Six of them killing his grandmother, 74-year-old Mary Boles.

Woman dead, her son critically injured after Oak Park shooting

Police are investigating a double shooting on Westhampton Street in Oak Park Friday, in which a grandmother was killed and her son was critically injured.

DPD execute search warrant at wrong address in credit card fraud investigation

Detroit Police executed a search warrant on the wrong home in a hunt for credit card scammers. Turns out, the address they were looking for was just next door.

Police arrest Southfield woman in hit and run who posed as witness

The woman who Oak Park police believe hit a woman with her car while she'd been crossing the street pretended to be a witness.

Hit-and-run driver wanted for badly injuring pedestian in Oak Park

New surveillance video released has police hoping to crack the case of a hit-and-run driver who badly injured a woman in Oak Park.

Pulled over for shoplifting, a woman fled Oak Park police and dragged an officer with her

After she was pulled over for suspected theft of clothes at a Citi Trends store, Shira Gray drove off with one cop still partly in her SUV. As one officer was dragged by the fleeing car, two other officers ran back to their squad car. After a warrant was issued for her arrest, Gray turned herself in on Wednesday on multiple charges.

Oak Park just put your Nine Mile on a diet

Meet your new Nine Mile. It's slimmed down and shed a few exits, added a few new lanes and beautified some sections as well. Oak Park has put the road on a diet to reduce traffic accidents while increasing walkability and bikeability as well. When it's done, the redesigned Nine Mile will stretch from Ferndale to Southfield and include two fewer lanes. While not a radically new idea, this new urban planning model is a burgeoning trend among cities.

89-year-old hospitalized after crash with MSP trooper

A 89-year-old man was hurt Thursday morning when a Michigan State Police trooper crashed into his car while heading to the scene of a different accident.