Southfield doctor suspected of trading commercial sex for medical care arraigned in court, given $500k bond

The Southfield neurologist allegedly traded commercial sex for free medical care is also accused of arranging drugs for himself and others. He was identified after investigators busted a sex trafficking ring in a Southfield hotel.

Evidence of drug use found after driver convulses, crashes into wall on I-94

Michigan State Police are investigating possible impairment after signs of drug use were found in a truck that a driver crashed into the wall of I-94 in Dearborn.

Eastpointe Foot Locker shooting court hearing adjourned as victim recovers from surgery

Two siblings who were charged in connection with a fatal shooting outside an Eastpointe Foot Locker earlier this year had their preliminary exams moved to a later date because a surviving victim is hospitalized and unable to testify.

Man to stand trial for murder of Detroit neurosurgeon
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Desmond Burks is charged with murdering Dr. Devon Hoover. Evidence presented by the prosecutor during was revealed before a judge during preliminary hearing that lasted four days.

Over 50 cats found in Farmington Hills motel room

An unusual animal hoarding story in Farmington Hills involves dozens of cats staying with their owner in a single motel room.

53 cats found living with woman in Metro Detroit motel room
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It was Friday, June 20, at the Motel Six on Grand River in Farmington Hills, and as motel guest Parker Davis got closer to room 132, he saw over a dozen cats sitting outside the door and walking around.

Van Buren Twp. residents push back on expansion of waste site

Scores of Wayne County residents are up in arms, fighting to stop more nuclear waste from being stored in the area.

Residents push back on waste site expansion
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State officials are considering an application from a local landfill to expand its existing facility, which takes in nuclear waste from other states, including the World War II Manhattan Project.

Lifeguards honored after saving woman in cardiac arrest

"How do you say thank you for saving my life?" said Janet Dabish. "When I came in to work that day I had three lovely colleagues - now I have three lovely angels."

Metro Detroit nonprofit Beyond Basics tackles reading deficits
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Beyond Basics? color-coded map pinpoints hotspots from Detroit to the state thumb, so private public partners can target one-on-one tutoring where it matters most.

Missing 82-year-old Ann Arbor man found and saved after massive search effort

An 82-year-old man with Parkinson’s who was missing for two days in Ann Arbor has been found. Police call it one of their most intense search and rescue operations yet.

Michigan Lottery office raided
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According to a brief statement from MSP, officers from the Fraud Investigation Section arrived at the Michigan Lottery Office in Livonia on Thursday as part of an ongoing investigation.

82-year-old missing man rescued in Ann Arbor
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It was an extensive search stretching over 51 hours in extreme heat as Ann Arbor police activated drones, choppers, multiple agencies, and more than 200 community volunteers.