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Michael Lopez, the man accused of killing Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said, allegedly had a makeshift weapon inside the Wayne County Jail.

Southfield voters will head to the polls to decide on the head seat in the city as incumbent Ken Siver aims for his third full term as mayor but is facing a challenge from long-term city councilmember Sylvia Jordan.

Voters will have a variety of issues to cast ballots for, including two public safety millages.

Oakland County residents will be voting on 12 different school district millages in the November election.

In Wayne County seven school districts are proposing millages including a pair that straddle neighboring counties.

A wanted suspect is now in custody after a manhunt that ended Wednesday afternoon in Taylor.

Oakland County Parks plans to create a new county park linking Rochester and Rochester Hills along the Clinton River. Clinton River Oaks Park will cover 235 acres along 2.5 miles of shoreline.

Detroit maintained its place in the top 10, and unfortunately even moved up a spot, on this year's Top 50 Rattiest Cities list.

David Ong, a grandfather checking on his grandchild in Royal Oak on Friday, was allegedly murdered by the girl's nanny, 35-year-old Samantha Booth.

School district officials in Taylor say they are investigating allegations of improper conduct involving one of their veteran teachers.

The 9-year-old talked with FOX 2 earlier on Tuesday. She was clutching a teddy bear when she told us what happened.

Two people are in the hospital after a shooting in Southfield at a gas station Tuesday evening.

Former Troy mayor Jeanne Stine has died at the age of 96, the city government said on Tuesday.

A marine veteran was hit while riding his bike and is now a paraplegic. Meanwhile, the car that hit him took off, according to the veteran couple.

As the government shutdown continues to drag on, air traffic controllers are trying to educate people about how it will potentially affect air travel.