Black bear spotted Downriver; Rockwood Police warn public “do not approach”
A black bear has been spotted in southeastern Wayne County, according to police, and they're warning the public to keep their distance. According to the Rockwood Police Department, the bear was recently seen in the area of Woodruff Rd., between Olmstead and I-75.
Detroit police want help finding missing 14-year-old boy
DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 14-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit. Luke Payne left his residence in the 19200 block of Woodbine Street without permission on Sunday (May 10) without permission and did not return home. He was last seen wearing a black and gray...
2 Detroit men sentenced for fentanyl, meth trafficking operation in Harrison County
SHINNSTON, W.Va (WDTV) - Two Detroit, Michigan, men were sentenced for leading a drug trafficking operation selling fentanyl and methamphetamine in Harrison County, according to the U.S. Attorney. Teran Gordon, 28, was sentenced to 14 years (168 months) for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or mo
Starkman: Wake Up Detroit, Mary Barra’s Just Not That Into You
The writer is a Los Angeles-based freelancer and former Detroit News business reporter and writes a blog, Starkman Approved. It’s time Detroit accepted an uncomfortable reality: Mary Barra just isn’t that into you. GM has confirmed it is firing as many as 600 information technology workers globally but...
Police searching for missing, endangered Michigan man
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan State Police are currently serarching for Samuel Nevins, who has been declared missing and endangered by the Grosse Pointe Woods Police Department. If you see him, please call 313-343-2410. Nevins’ wife reported him missing when she returned home from work. She told police he suffer
Endangered Missing Advisory for Grosse Pointe Woods man
A woman from Grosse Pointe Woods is looking for her husband. An Endangered Missing Advisory has been issued for 38-year-old Samuel Nevins.
Detroit Forecast: Rain, thunderstorms expected Tuesday
DETROIT - Widespread showers could be accompanied by a rumble or two of thunder on Tuesday in Southeast Michigan. The shower timeline is expected to be this afternoon and into this evening. Even though small hail is possible, no severe weather is expected across the region today. Here are the...
Dozens of officers digging for missing persons at park on Detroit’s east side
DETROIT – Dozens of law enforcement officials are digging for missing persons at a park on Detroit’s east side. Local 4 cameras captured video of the dig, starting around 9 a.m. May 12, 2026, at Pingree Park, which is at Forest Avenue and Iroquois Street on Detroit’s east side.
Redford man accused of using text messages to arrange illegal meeting with teen bound...
A Redford man accused of arranging a sexual encounter with a 13-year-old girl at a public library waived his preliminary exam and was bound over to Macomb County Circuit Court on felony charges. Ernest Howell, 33, was scheduled for a preliminary exam in the 37th District Court in Warren. During...
Community activist Mama Shu running for Highland Park mayor
The activist says her campaign is focused on developing a citywide "Blight to Beauty" task force, restoring infrastructure and expanding arts and entertainment in the city.

















