Camping nights return to Southeast Michigan metroparks

Pitch a tent and spend a night or two in the great outdoors at a metropark this summer. The Huron-Clinton Metroparks are again hosting family camping nights at the parks that usually aren't open for camping.

Detained Wayne State protesters released after police dismantle encampment

People waited outside the Detroit Detention Center for hours, chanting and hoping for the protesters' release, which took place around 5 p.m.

Young Detroit mom dead, son injured in early morning shooting Thursday

A young mom and her child were both struck by gunfire in Detroit early Thursday morning in what police believe may be tied to domestic violence.

'Tax guy Chris', former Allen Park business man, sentenced in fraud scheme

Christopher Niebel, known as "Tax guy Chris" in Allen Park, was sentenced to five years in prison, plus three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $512,000 in restitution for being part of a pandemic unemployment insurance fraud scheme.

Detroit Grand Prix, Ferndale Pride, and more things to do this weekend

Watch the races at the Detroit Grand Prix, kick off Pride in Ferndale, or browse creations at art fairs this weekend in Metro Detroit.

Armed man shot by officer while running from Detroit police

Detroit police shot an armed man who refused to drop his gun during a confrontation on the city's west side late Wednesday.

Police: 1 man killed, another injured in Highland Park shooting

The Highland Park Police Department said no one is in custody at this time. Michigan State Police is now investigating the double shooting.

Under the Radar's Tom Daldin leads 3rd annual Downriver Metropark bike ride June 8

Daldin leads the 10-mile E-Z roll bike ride starting in downtown New Boston Saturday along paved trailways along the Huron River and through scenic Lower Huron and Willow Metroparks.

Livonia prom revenge murder story is fake news, police say

A TikTok claiming that a man named Douglass Barnes murdered a girl named Samantha McCaffery at a prom at Livonia High School in Michigan is fake AI-generated news.

Woman allegedly sexually assaulted, beaten in Detroit by convicted rapist

The suspect is 35-year-old Mikel Lauderdale, a convicted rapist who was charged in 2007. After allegedly assaulting the woman, he stole her vehicle and TVs.