Detroit man charged with fatally shooting 13-year-old sister
Jay-Veon McKinney, 23, is charged with involuntary manslaughter, felony firearm and careless discharge causing death.
Michigan Man Sentenced To Federal Prison
Detroit’s “Cell” Sentenced For His Role In West Virginia Drug Trafficking Ring. Thursday, July 31, 2025, 6:45 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,. HUNTINGTON, W.VA.- Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa G. Johnston reported, on Monday, July 28, 2025, Mark Lawrence Lowe, also known...
Semi driver from Texas ‘driving too fast for road conditions’ crashes into I-696 median...
A truck driver from Texas is being blamed for a crash that tied up traffic on I-696 for hours on Thursday. Police say he was going to fast for conditions.
Parents rally to protect Head Start program in Detroit amid federal funding uncertainty
DETROIT – A group of concerned parents and community members in Detroit are speaking out to protect a federally funded program that has been instrumental in providing early childhood education and various family support services. The Head Start, operated by Detroit nonprofit Focus: Hope, is overseen by the U.S....
Detroit shooting on Mapleridge leaves one dead, suspect arrested
DETROIT (FOX 2) - One person is dead and another was arrested after a shooting in a Detroit neighborhood Wednesday evening. Detroit police say at 8:30 p.m., officers were called to the 14000 block of Mapleridge for reports of a shooting. Officials say when they arrived, they found a person...
Feds arrest Detroit serial rapist
Deandre Martece Williams was on a three-month crime spree in Detroit and has been described as nightmarish, with at least 15 victims in all, including multiple rapes and shootings, armed robberies, kidnapping, and possibly a murder.
‘Nightmarish’ Crime Spree Ends With Decades-Long Sentence For Michigan Man
The Predator Behind the Prowler: Serial Rapist Gets 327 Months. The reign of terror is over. Deandre Martece Williams, a man who a federal judge said displayed a “breathtaking” and “utter disregard for human dignity,” has been sentenced to 327 months in prison for a brutal series of armed robberies, non-fatal...
Duggan’s family members stand to benefit from controversial steam project in Detroit’s Lafayette Park
A controversial steam pipeline project in Detroit’s historic Lafayette Park was quietly pushed forward by city officials while members of Mayor Mike Duggan’s family stood to benefit from its approval, Metro Times has learned. Internal city emails and planning documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act...
The Best Classic Hamburger in Michigan Has Been Revealed
Michigan is stacked with burger spots—greasy spoons, roadside stands, trendy bistros, you name it. From the birthplace of the olive burger to drive-in sliders that practically melt in your mouth, the Mitten State knows its way around a burger. That made it all the more intriguing when the food...
Juveniles in stolen vehicle flee MSP into Brownstown; two arrested
Two male juveniles who led Michigan State Police troopers on a high-speed chase from Monroe County into Brownstown Township were cornered and arrested. The incident took place in the early morning hours of July 29. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, MSP handled calls for service in the area...