Heroic mail carrier calls 911 after spotting Ann Arbor apartment on fire

A mail carrier is being called a hero after he saw a home on fire in Ann Arbor. He responded by running up to make sure if anyone was in need of help.

University of Michigan student hit by vehicle on Ann Arbor campus

A University of Michigan student is hospitalized after he was hit by a vehicle on campus on Wednesday morning, Ann Arbor police said.

'They deserved to die': Northfield murder suspect's expletive-laced outburst

The Northfield murder and abduction suspects were in court on Friday where one of them had an expletive-laced outburst, claiming that the victims 'deserved to die'.

Two adults killed in Northfield Township, two children abducted then rescued

It's a case of unbelievable violence where two adults were killed and two children kidnapped. The children were being fostered inside a Washtenaw County home when all hell broke loose.

Northfield Township police say triple shooting leaves 2 dead in child abduction case

"Upon arrival we located two deceased adults in residence and there was another adult suffering from gunshot wounds," said Lt. David Powell, Northfield Township police.

Three arrested after Washtenaw County double murder, child abduction on New Year's Day

The shocking New Year's Day violence happened in Northfield Township Wednesday night when officers responded to a home and found two people dead and a third injured from a gunshot wound.

New Year's Eve things to do around Metro Detroit

From family-friendly New Year's Eve fun in the daytime to parties that stretch well into the early hours of the morning - there's something for everyone looking to celebrate the arrival of 2025 in Metro Detroit:

Suicidal man fires shots at police station in Saline

Prior to arriving at the police station, Michigan State Police troopers were dispatched to the man's residence for a call about him being “suicidal."

13 Metro Detroit bars, restaurants that closed in 2024

From chain spots to local eats, diners said goodbye to numerous Metro Detroit restaurants this year. Here's a look at some restaurants that closed in 2024, as well as what will replace some of the empty spaces:

Resident throws burning scooter out of Ann Arbor home; lithium-ion battery to blame

Smoke detectors are being credited with saving an Ann Arbor resident's life after a scooter caught fire inside their home Friday morning. A lithium-ion battery is to blame for the fire.

University of Michigan says situation is 'all clear' in surrounding area near Huron Parkway

Officials from the University of Michigan say things are all clear after one person threatened self-harm in an area on campus, leading to residents being advised to avoid the area.

Effort underway to halt new landfill from development in Salem Township

How much trash is too much? That's what people are asking in Northville on Monday night. An effort is underway attempting to stop a new landfill from being developed in Salem Township.

1st woman Washtenaw County sheriff is youngest ever, bringing new outlook to office

"I grew up here in Washtenaw County - in Ypsilanti - to a single-parent household," she said. "I ended up running away as a young person and had positive and negative interactions with the police."

Fire pit explosion leads to Washtenaw County house fire, resulting in a near total loss

A family in Washtenaw County lost their home right before Thanksgiving, and while they made it out, Firefighters are using this as a warning to others as we get more into the holiday season.