Man accused of robbing Michigan businesses while wearing clown mask
The man admitted to robbing businesses in Westland and Garden City on Oct. 27, 2024.
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The man admitted to robbing businesses in Westland and Garden City on Oct. 27, 2024.
New measures are in place for some Wayne-Westland schools' home football games.
Police say two of the juveniles were taken to the juvenile center on assault and battery charges.
Dakota Joseph Varana is charged with unlawful imprisonment, interfering with an electronic device and domestic violence.
Video shows authorities finding an elderly Metro Detroit woman knee-deep in a creek without her shoes on. The woman was found in the wooded area five hours after she had left her home.
In a message to parents, school officials said they were notified of a student possibly bringing a weapon to school, prompting a soft lockdown at the John Gleen and William D Ford Career-Technical Center.
Richard Waltiere Jr. was arraigned Wednesday on one count of second-degree murder.
A Westland woman who is accused of driving drunk and intentionally crashing into cars, injuring a man, has been charged.
Since last week, crews have been hard at work clearing the lot off Nankin Boulevard near Warren Road to make way for Westland's new park called Nankin Square.
A former Westland police sergeant was bound over to stand trial in connection to a 2023 incident when he was off-duty and yelled racial slurs at security guards at the MGM Grand Detroit casino.
The decision puts the upcoming budget nearly $9 million in the hole, but they hope to bridge the gap by seeking out new sources of funding.
The Wayne-Westland Community Schools district held a special board and budget meeting on Monday to address problems related to being nearly $30 million in debt and its superintendent on leave.
The Wayne-Westland Community Schools Board of Education is holding a special meeting Monday evening after putting their superintendent, John Dignan, on administrative leave.
A sex offender in Westland is accused of sending explicit images online to a minor in Florida and trying to persuade her to have sex with him.
State officials say Jason Tolonen allegedly sent threatening emails to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Police are searching for James Sanford, 75, of Westland, who left his home without his medication on April 8 and did not return.
Jonathan Lee Stieber, 22, was charged after he was accused of threatening to shoot employees and customers at a Kroger store in Westland.
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was fatally struck in the area of Merriman Road and Michigan Avenue in Westland.
Police are investigating a triple shooting in Westland on Monday that left two people dead and one injured.
The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office says Kevin Butler, 61, is facing multiple charges after an hours-long barricaded situation.
A $100 million lawsuit alleges child abuse against a 9-year-old Hawthorn Center patient and employees did nothing to stop it.
A reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest in the murder of Jason Schulz, 46, of Westland, who was fatally shot in October 2023.
As temperatures could dip, local mechanics are being flooded with calls for snow-related repairs.
Sophia Quill pled no contest to one count of conducting a criminal enterprise and eight counts of false pretenses, Nessel said.
A mother in Westland was arraigned on charges in connection to the death of her baby, police said.
A young boy in Oakland County, Michigan, is being called a hero after saving his mother's life last week.
Stellantis announced on Tuesday a $13 billion investment in four states, including new vehicles to be built in Michigan.
Prosecutors say a 22-month-old girl was also in the home but was not hurt.
The family of a Michigan man who was killed in a motorcycle crash involving a commercial truck has filed a wrongful death suit, alleging that the driver was intoxicated and the company failed to supervise the driver.
A Detroit-area family waiting years for justice will have to wait a little bit longer.
Police arrested a suspect, who was identified as a family member of the victims.
A young boy in Oakland County, Michigan, is being called a hero after saving his mother's life last week.
A growing list of airports - including some in Michigan - have decided not to show travelers a video of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticizing Democrats for the federal government shutdown.
A Detroit mother and her 13-year-old daughter are charged in connection with the stabbing of another 13-year-old student at an elementary-middle school.
Ada Mae Simmons-Jones was found fatally shot in her home October 5 in Southfield. Police say the suspect is her daughter.
Stellantis announced on Tuesday a $13 billion investment in four states, including new vehicles to be built in Michigan.
General Motors will book a negative impact of $1.6 billion in its next quarter after tax incentives for electric vehicles were slashed by the U.S. and rules governing emissions are relaxed.
An auto supplier plans to permanently close five of its locations, with 133 employees to lose their jobs as a result.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $43, around $14 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $46, around $11 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
Michigan residents are known to wait near railroad tracks to see the passing lights during CPKC Holiday Train's annual tour.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
Disney is hiking single-day ticket prices at two of it most popular parks for certain holiday periods.
A Metro Detroit haunted house prepares its scare actors for the Halloween season by sending them to school.
Stellantis announced on Tuesday a $13 billion investment in four states, including new vehicles to be built in Michigan.
Citing the shutdown, the Social Security Administration postponed its announcement of the annual payment bump beneficiaries will receive in 2026.
A growing list of airports - including some in Michigan - have decided not to show travelers a video of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem criticizing Democrats for the federal government shutdown.
The five major broadcast news networks, including CBS News, said they "join virtually every other news organization in declining to agree to the Pentagon's new requirements."
The new restrictions for teen users are gradually rolling out starting Tuesday and will be fully implemented by the end of the year, Meta said.
Families with children who spent time in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Detroit Medical Center's Sinai-Grace Hospital reunited with the doctors and nurses who cared for them on Saturday.
Three of the doctors who cared for patients in the aftermath of Sunday's attack on a Michigan church met with news media Wednesday to share their thoughts and experiences in handling a mass casualty situation.
Michigan school districts have made case-by-case decisions on cafeteria meals while waiting for the state budget to be approved.
Nurses who were on strike "ran to help" after the shooting in Grand Blanc, the Teamsters union said
For more than three decades, Donna Session dedicated her life to teaching Detroit students, becoming known as both a hero and a fighter.
Mason Appleton scored the winner with 44.1 seconds left in regulation and Cam Talbot made 38 saves as the Detroit Red Wings survived a blown two-goal lead in the third period to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Monday.
The NFL has suspended Lions safety Brian Branch one game after his post-game altercation with Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster.
Za'Darius Smith has announced his retirement from the NFL just five games into his first season with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Detroit Tigers general manager Scott Harris says he extDetroit Tigers general manager Scott Harris said he extended manager A.J. Hinch's contract.
The Detroit Lions had a tough night against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium.
Jared Fleisher, president of Bedrock, appears on Michigan Matters with an update on the company's goings-on
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield was asked about a bevy of issues on this week's Michigan Matters.
Worth billions to the state each year, tourism is Michigan's third-largest industry after autos/manufacturing and agriculture.
With days left to work out a budget compromise or face a state government shutdown, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall updates the latest.
Detroit's become one of the hottest destinations in the country for big-time conventions. What's driving the interest?
Stellantis announced on Tuesday a $13 billion investment in four states, including new vehicles to be built in Michigan.
A young boy in Oakland County, Michigan, is being called a hero after saving his mother's life last week. The 3-year-old quickly sprang into action and made a call for help after seeing his mom have a seizure in their Pontiac home.
A judge ruled against a longtime Zamboni driver for the Detroit Red Wings, who filed a wrongful termination suit.
Police are investigating a triple stabbing on Tuesday afternoon at a home in Canton, Michigan.
A Detroit-area family waiting years for justice will have to wait a little bit longer.