Man tries to force way inside woman's vehicle outside Royal Oak school

According to a letter sent home to families, a Young Oaks employee had entered her car when a man tried to get in, at 5:30 p.m. along Webster Avenue.

Police: Warren woman left puppy in dumpster, led officers on chase before crashing

Once she and a 14-year-old who had been with her were taken into custody, officers learned that the suspects had abandoned a puppy in a construction dumpster, because it was slowing their escape.

Igloo reservations now open for Ale Mary's Jingle Christmas pop-up in Royal Oak

Each Christmas season, Ale Mary's Beer Hall in Royal Oak transforms into a winter wonderland, both inside and out. Reservations for the Jingle pop-up are now open.

Retail fraud suspect arrested after striking 4 cars during Farmington Hills police chase

While police don't typically chase over retail fraud, the incident quickly escalated. Frankie Burton, 57, did not stop for police, crashed into them, and kept driving off even when officers had their guns drawn.

Teen's Desert Storm war memorial soon to be commissioned in Auburn Hills

"So every name that you see on the wall is specifically engraved to a single brick. And each name is the name of a soldier that died during the Desert Shield, Desert Storm War," said Ben.

Metro Detroit communities elect first-ever Black city officials across area

Clarence Black asked the city of Berkley to "Bet on Black" - which they did - making him the first Black city council member - in the city's history.

'National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation' pop-up bar coming to Royal Oak this holiday season

A holiday pop-up bar inspired by "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation" is coming to Royal Oak. Griswold’s Hideaway will take over the basement of the newly opened Bandit Tavern after Thanksgiving.

Michigan State Police find human trafficking victims from Ohio while helping driver along I-96

When Michigan State Police stopped to help a driver and passengers with their vehicle on I-96 last week, they discovered two human trafficking victims from Ohio, authorities say.

4 Metro Detroit cities vote 'no' to marijuana dispensaries

If approved, Birmingham would have been able to have one recreational marijuana store and one medical marijuana store. In Keego Harbor and Grosse Pointe Park, two marijuana businesses would have been allowed. The ballot proposal in Rochester would have allowed for three marijuana businesses.