Illinois man accused of making threats toward Dearborn Heights mosque
An Illinois man is now in custody after allegedly making threats against a Dearborn Heights mosque the day after a deadly church shooting in Grand Blanc Township, Michigan.
'Real life Hunger Games': Attorney alleges Vista Maria abuse of at-risk girls
Jafaar said the most common allegations are that the vulnerable girls were forced to fight with one another for the amusement of guards, physically abused by guards and sexually assaulted.
150+ Vista Maria employees receive layoff notices as youth facility ends residential program
More than 150 Vista Maria employees will soon be without work as the Dearborn Heights facility for at-risk girls ends its residential program.
Vista Maria ends residential treatment program in Dearborn Heights
Vista Maria, a facility for at-risk girls in Dearborn Heights, is ending its residential treatment program.
Dearborn Heights police chief decries rancor around proposed patch with Arabic writing
The chief of police in Dearborn Heights took responsibility after an errant post on the department's social media announcing a new patch with Arabic writing was published.
Dearborn Heights Arabic police patch decision sparks reactions from leaders
A controversy is brewing in Dearborn Heights over a police patch, with some supporting it and many loudly opposing it.
Dearborn Heights removes Arabic police patch: ‘not official’, mayor says
Dearborn Heights Police have removed the Arabic script from a police patch, originally released earlier this week. The mayor says the script was only an idea.
8 men indicted for Metro Detroit international auto theft, smuggling ring
The men allegedly would pack two or more stolen vehicles at the lots into shipping containers and cause the containers’ transportation to port cities via freight or rail.
Dearborn Heights first in U.S. with Arabic on police patch
The Dearborn Heights Police Department is the first in the nation to feature an Arabic script on their official police patch.
Promoting Suicide Prevention Month is personal mission for Dearborn Heights police
"It goes back to 2016, we had a sergeant here who committed suicide," said Chief Ahmed Haidar.
Man accused of using 11-year-old daughter for home invasion, due in court on Monday
Andre Broadenax is facing multiple home invasion charges, car theft charges and inducing a minor to commit a felony.
Metro Detroit parents fume after children's personal information leaked online
Downriver parents are fuming after they say their children's personal information got leaked on a city government website. They called FOX 2 to get the word out.
62-year-old Dearborn Heights man to be sentenced after teen missing from Vista Maria found with him
The teen who was missing from Vista Maria was found in the suspect's Dearborn Heights home more than month after she ran away from the facility.
'Looked like a glock': Dearborn Heights Taco Bell jobseeker arrested for flashing BB gun
There was a total meltdown inside a Dearborn Heights Taco Bell when a teenager came in looking for a job application, but it ended with him in handcuffs.
Dearborn Heights family searching for missing emotional support dog
An adorable puppy has gone missing, and a family is desperate to find him. He's not just a dog and faithful friend; he's an emotional support companion for a very special person.
More than 20 dogs rescued from Dearborn Heights home
An investigation by the Dearborn Heights police revealed 27 chihuahua-type dogs, including a litter of four puppies with their mother, were found living in unsanitary conditions.
Masked man harasses Dearborn Heights family with 'disturbing behavior'
Police call it an ongoing harassment situation where an individual wearing a mask has been targeting a family.
Person of interest found in shooting where pickup truck was hit by gunfire in Dearborn Heights
The shooting happened Tuesday, near the southern border of Dearborn Heights at Hipp Street and Powers Avenue, not far from Freedom Fellowship Church.
Pickup truck shot by gunfire after possible Dearborn Heights road rage incident
Dearborn Heights police say a person of interest has been determined from the early stages of the investigation.
62-year-old Dearborn Heights man facing felony charges after missing teen found with him
Dearborn Heights police say a 62-year-old man is facing felony charges after a missing teen girl from Vista Maria was found with him.