Oakland County Sheriff gives update on wellbeing of kids abandoned by Pontiac mom
The Oakland County Prosecutor is evaluating the case against a mom accused of abandoning her three kids for years at a Pontiac home where they lived in filth and squalor.
The Oakland County Prosecutor is evaluating the case against a mom accused of abandoning her three kids for years at a Pontiac home where they lived in filth and squalor.
Water main break leaves Southwest Detroit neighborhood underwater
A Southwest Detroit neighborhood is underwater Monday morning due to a water main break.
A Southwest Detroit neighborhood is underwater Monday morning due to a water main break.
Three kids live alone in Pontiac home for years, found living in severe filth; mom arrested
Three children were living in filth and squalor for years, sleeping on pizza boxes and unable to even flush a toilet, the Oakland County Sheriff said.
Three children were living in filth and squalor for years, sleeping on pizza boxes and unable to even flush a toilet, the Oakland County Sheriff said.
Michigan judge sentences Walmart shoplifters to wash cars in retailer's parking lot
The unusual form of community service was endorsed by the retailer, who will provide water and supplies.
The unusual form of community service was endorsed by the retailer, who will provide water and supplies.
Mom of Detroit kids who froze to death said she asked for help from city, children's father
Tateona Williams made sure her kids were well fed, went to school, and were loved. She asked for help multiple times, but instead was turned away.
Tateona Williams made sure her kids were well fed, went to school, and were loved. She asked for help multiple times, but instead was turned away.
Detroit mayor wants review of homeless outreach strategy after kids freeze to death
Officials are reeling after the discovery in a van parked at a casino in Detroit where two kids were found dead early Monday morning. According to police, both kids froze to death due to frigid winter temperatures.
Officials are reeling after the discovery in a van parked at a casino in Detroit where two kids were found dead early Monday morning. According to police, both kids froze to death due to frigid winter temperatures.
Two kids found dead in van at Hollywood Casino at Greektown, Detroit police believe children froze to death
Detroit police said two kids were believed to have frozen death as they were living inside a van at Greektown Casino.
Detroit police said two kids were believed to have frozen death as they were living inside a van at Greektown Casino.
Detroit mother charged with murder after 9-year-old son's body found in shallow grave
A Detroit mother is charged with murder after her son was found murdered and buried in a shallow grave.
A Detroit mother is charged with murder after her son was found murdered and buried in a shallow grave.
Explosion at Troy medical facility leaves 5-year-old dead after hyperbaric chamber blows up
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
Officials in Troy will hold a press conference late Friday morning to discuss an explosion at a medical facility.
'I can fit in that car': Detroit rapper sues after Lyft driver says she won't fit in his vehicle, refuses ride
Detroit rapper Dank Demoss is suing for discrimination after a Lyft driver refused to give her a ride because he said she would not fit in his car.
Detroit rapper Dank Demoss is suing for discrimination after a Lyft driver refused to give her a ride because he said she would not fit in his car.
Drone captures kids playing on frozen Lake Michigan waves: ‘almost certain death’
A family of three played on shelf ice on Lake Michigan on Saturday as a drone photographer captured the scene.
A family of three played on shelf ice on Lake Michigan on Saturday as a drone photographer captured the scene.
'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'.
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'.
Woman's DNA test leads police to charge her grandmother with newborn's unsolved 1997 death
A woman’s DNA test led to a startling discovery linked to a cold case involving the death of an infant more than 20 years ago, and now a judge has a key decision to make in the case.
A woman’s DNA test led to a startling discovery linked to a cold case involving the death of an infant more than 20 years ago, and now a judge has a key decision to make in the case.
Video: Michigan Ohio State fight erupts on field; both fined $100k
A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.
A fight between Michigan and Ohio State players over a celebratory flag display was one of several in college football on Saturday. See video of the big brawl here.
Detroit area women get 'plantation group' texts, among wave of racist messages nationwide
Racist messages telling people that they were selected to pick cotton for a plantation group have been received across the country -- including in the Detroit area.
Racist messages telling people that they were selected to pick cotton for a plantation group have been received across the country -- including in the Detroit area.
Four killed, 17 injured in fiery wreck on I-96 in mid-Michigan after semi-truck slams into traffic jam
The highway had been closed to string powerlines up Saturday night, which led to a back-up in traffic. A semi-truck did not see the jam and could not stop before striking numerous cars.
The highway had been closed to string powerlines up Saturday night, which led to a back-up in traffic. A semi-truck did not see the jam and could not stop before striking numerous cars.
‘Take our lives seriously,’ Michelle Obama pleads as she rallies for Kamala Harris in Michigan
Michelle Obama challenged men to support Kamala Harris ' bid to be America’s first female president, warning at a rally in Michigan on Saturday that women’s lives would be at risk if Donald Trump returned to the White House.
Michelle Obama challenged men to support Kamala Harris ' bid to be America’s first female president, warning at a rally in Michigan on Saturday that women’s lives would be at risk if Donald Trump returned to the White House.
Bucks' Andre Jackson crashes into Milwaukee townhouse
Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. crashed into a Milwaukee townhouse on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr. crashed into a Milwaukee townhouse on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Taylor 7-year-old girl stabbed to death, 13-year-old sister in custody
A Taylor 7-year-old girl has died after police said she was stabbed to death by her 13-year-old sister on Saturday.
A Taylor 7-year-old girl has died after police said she was stabbed to death by her 13-year-old sister on Saturday.
Dramatic rescue video shows Macomb deputies save driver having medical emergency
"We’ve got to stop him before 16 Mile," she said. "He’s already gone through a couple red lights passing through Herrington."
"We’ve got to stop him before 16 Mile," she said. "He’s already gone through a couple red lights passing through Herrington."