A mass shooter's sentencing and an international crime ring - Oakland County Sheriff reflects on busy year
A mass shooter's sentencing, an international crime ring, and expanding the ranks of comfort-trauma units; for the Oakland County Sheriff's Office and its leader Michael Bouchard, it's been a busy year.
A mass shooter's sentencing, an international crime ring, and expanding the ranks of comfort-trauma units; for the Oakland County Sheriff's Office and its leader Michael Bouchard, it's been a busy year.
Crumbley trial update: Unknown which parent goes on trial first for Oxford High School shooting
The Crumbley parents are due to go on trial in January but, according to court records, it's not yet determined if James or Jennifer Crumbley will go on trial first.
The Crumbley parents are due to go on trial in January but, according to court records, it's not yet determined if James or Jennifer Crumbley will go on trial first.
Vehicles, building damaged after 2 dozen shots fired in parking lot of Royal Oak Township condo
Dozens of shots were fired in the parking lot of a Royal Oak Township condo.
Dozens of shots were fired in the parking lot of a Royal Oak Township condo.
'Absolutely shocking,' say neighbors of Southfield music teacher accused of sex crimes against students
"It’s absolutely shocking. Not expected at all," said one resident along Marigold Street in Southfield, where Lamar Willis used to live.
"It’s absolutely shocking. Not expected at all," said one resident along Marigold Street in Southfield, where Lamar Willis used to live.
Winter activities available at Pine Knob Ski and Snowboard despite lack of natural snow
“We’re doing what we can with what we have on the ground," said one of the workers, Andy Brown. “Plenty of area to ski. (The snow is) nice and soft – no ice."
“We’re doing what we can with what we have on the ground," said one of the workers, Andy Brown. “Plenty of area to ski. (The snow is) nice and soft – no ice."
Southfield music teacher charged with sexually abusing students
A former Southfield music teacher is facing several charges of sexual abuse against children, according to court records.
A former Southfield music teacher is facing several charges of sexual abuse against children, according to court records.
Some species of frog native to Michigan struggling in River Rouge watershed, new survey finds
A new survey of frog and toad populations found numbers of some species that emerge early in the year are down.
A new survey of frog and toad populations found numbers of some species that emerge early in the year are down.
Driver seriously injured after train hits vehicle in Bloomfield Township
An Allen Park resident was injured Sunday after their vehicle was hit by a train in Bloomfield Township.
An Allen Park resident was injured Sunday after their vehicle was hit by a train in Bloomfield Township.
How to dispose of your Christmas tree in Metro Detroit
With Christmas passed, it's time to think about how to dispose of the tree that's been lighting up your home for the holiday. If you have a real tree, recycling it is an option, and is relatively easy, depending on where you live.
With Christmas passed, it's time to think about how to dispose of the tree that's been lighting up your home for the holiday. If you have a real tree, recycling it is an option, and is relatively easy, depending on where you live.
Santa's helpers strike in Pontiac when letter is accidentally delivered to wrong address
A letter that was supposed to end up at the top of the world, in Santa’s mailbox at the North Pole, ended up in Pontiac by mistake.
A letter that was supposed to end up at the top of the world, in Santa’s mailbox at the North Pole, ended up in Pontiac by mistake.
Metro Detroit traffic stops lead to police discovering 2 illegal guns
Michigan State Police found two illegal guns during separate traffic stops over the weekend. Neither driver had a CPL, and one of the guns was stolen, police said.
Michigan State Police found two illegal guns during separate traffic stops over the weekend. Neither driver had a CPL, and one of the guns was stolen, police said.
Book fair for adults planned at Metro Detroit self-serve taproom
Sidetrack Bookshop is teaming up with fellow Royal Oak business, North End Taproom, for nostalgic book fair for adults featuring books, beer, and food.
Sidetrack Bookshop is teaming up with fellow Royal Oak business, North End Taproom, for nostalgic book fair for adults featuring books, beer, and food.
Michigan's updated distracted driving law leading to thousands of tickets, slow changes in driver behavior
The updated law has made it easier for police to enforce, leading to thousands of tickets being handed to drivers in metro Detroit.
The updated law has made it easier for police to enforce, leading to thousands of tickets being handed to drivers in metro Detroit.
Girlfriend of drug kingpin sentenced to prison for money laundering
The girlfriend of a drug kingpin who was busted after an investigation led authorities to a Novi home was sentenced to prison this week.
The girlfriend of a drug kingpin who was busted after an investigation led authorities to a Novi home was sentenced to prison this week.
Man charged with assault after 11-hour police standoff in Oakland County
The stand-off began when police responded to a 911 call regarding an alleged domestic assault incident at a Commerce Township home.
The stand-off began when police responded to a 911 call regarding an alleged domestic assault incident at a Commerce Township home.
Light shows, live ice carving events, and more things to do this Christmas weekend in Metro Detroit
If you're looking to immerse yourself in a winter wonderland this weekend, look no further than Metro Detroit. It may not be a white Christmas, but there are plenty of festive ways to spend the holiday:
If you're looking to immerse yourself in a winter wonderland this weekend, look no further than Metro Detroit. It may not be a white Christmas, but there are plenty of festive ways to spend the holiday:
Detroit journalist Charlie LeDuff charged with domestic violence
Charlie LeDuff was arrested Monday evening on domestic violence charges and appeared. He was released on a $5,000 personal bond and ordered to have no contact with his wife.
Charlie LeDuff was arrested Monday evening on domestic violence charges and appeared. He was released on a $5,000 personal bond and ordered to have no contact with his wife.
Bloomfield Township Fire Department presents “Fill The Boot" proceeds to MDA
The Bloomfield Township Fire Department recently issued a check for $16,129 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association from their November Fill the Boot campaign.
The Bloomfield Township Fire Department recently issued a check for $16,129 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association from their November Fill the Boot campaign.
Wixom man sentenced to life without parole for murder of 4-year-old
A Wixom man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of a 4-year-old boy last year.
A Wixom man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murder of a 4-year-old boy last year.
Alleged human trafficking ring ran out metro Detroit spas; 1 arrested and 2 sought by police
Only one of the three suspects charged have been caught by police. The other two are currently missing and sought by law enforcement.
Only one of the three suspects charged have been caught by police. The other two are currently missing and sought by law enforcement.