Church security expert emphasizes importance of active shooter training
WAYNE, Mich. — In the wake of a recent incident at a local church, security expert Tom Mynsberge is urging churches and other establishments to prioritize active shooter training. Mynsberge, who has trained over 100 churches in the past 25 years, said, "We never know when these things are going to happen. And it's...
22-year-old dies in Lenawee County crash; police say he had been shot before crash
LENAWEE COUNTY, Mich. — Police in Lenawee County are investigating after a person died in a crash in northern Lenawee County early on Saturday morning. The Lenawee County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened near Tipton Highway and Kemp Road west of Tecumseh around 6:09 a.m. The sheriff’s...
Wayne man charged with shooting Southgate police officers
SOUTHGATE – Jeremiah Christian Kemp, 20, of Wayne, was arraigned June 22 in connection with the non-fatal shooting June 19 of two Southgate police officers. At 6 p.m. June 19, two police officers were dispatched to 13200 Village Park Drive apartments following reports that Kemp was on the second floor of the building...
Ann Arbor firefighters rescue 5th kayaker while 4 others were being helped to land
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Ann Arbor firefighters rescued a fifth kayaker after being called to a popular river while four others were being helped to dry land. Firefighters said they got a 911 call around 5 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, about two kayakers who had gone overboard and needed help.
Six critically injured in two-vehicle crash along M-125 in Monroe County
A vehicle that fled from police in Monroe County's Erie Township was involved in a serious crash shortly afterward.
Miny’s Mexican Restaurant brings authentic tacos, horchata to Ann Arbor
For my first two years as a student in Ann Arbor, a good Mexican restaurant was hard to come by. I had no car to take to Chela’s or neighboring towns, so I didn’t eat Mexican food for about two years. Miny’s Mexican Restaurant, now open on Broadway...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for Southeast Michigan until 9PM Friday, with 60 mph...
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for a large chunk of Lower Michigan, as well as parts of Indiana and Ohio until 9 p.m. on Friday.
Hundreds turn out for Wayne County Sheriff’s Office hiring event
Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington and his team hosted a hiring fair Saturday that had people lined up out the door for a chance to work there.
Illness Caused by Toxic Gas From AC Unit Prompts Hazmat Response at MI Motel
YPSILANTI, MI — One person was taken to the hospital after a mysterious illness led to a HAZMAT response. The Washtenaw County HAZMAT team investigated for several hours, according to city and fire department officials. The cause of the person’s illness was faulty air conditioning unit that was leaking Freon, a...
Sunshine and lower humidity move into Metro Detroit for the start of the weekend
4Warn Weather – SATURDAY: Morning sunshine and clouds give way to mostly sunny skies by the afternoon. High: 85. SATURDAY NIGHT: Mainly clear skies. Low: 67. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Warmer and more humid. High: 90. SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy skies. Low: 71. MONDAY: Partly cloudy skies. A chance...