Detroit Teen Nabbed At North Huntingdon Walmart After Coast-To-Coast Theft Spree
An 18-year-old Detroit man with what prosecutors say is a coast-to-coast shoplifting history was arrested yesterday in the parking lot of a North Huntingdon Walmart, after employees reported an attempted fraudulent self-checkout. Authorities have identified the suspect as Andrew Reed and say the bust is the latest...
Detroit Homeowners Get Surprise Checks as County Hands Back Foreclosure Millions
Checks are showing up in mailboxes across Detroit as Wayne County starts sending back millions to people who lost their homes to tax foreclosure. County officials say the first round of payouts, more than $3.8 million, has already gone out to eligible former owners and interest holders after courts signed off on...
Taco Bell Is Testing 2 Exclusive New Menu Items
While some fast food chains live by the "less is more" motto when it comes to their menus, Taco Bell has always been one to "live más," which explains why the restaurant is pumping out new menu items practically weekly. Taco Bell's biggest innovation event of the year, Live Más Live, hasn't even been announced yet,...
Cops: Macomb Woman Busted In X-Rated Extortion Racket Targeting Metro Detroit Men
Authorities say Marina Bazzi, 26, spent months using adult websites to lure men and squeeze them for cash, until her arrest on Tuesday. Police in Berkley and the Macomb County Sheriff's Office report that she now faces charges of extortion, stalking, harassment, and computer-related crimes after a multi-jurisdiction...
Detroit police chief says he won’t fire 2 officers who called Border Patrol, after...
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison is applauding the Board of Police Commissioners’ unanimous vote to suspend two members of the department for working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), contrary to department policy.
Eagle Chows Down Floating on Iceberg in Detroit River
A majestic bald eagle was recently seen drifting down the Detroit River on a slab of ice, savoring a freshly caught fish like a seasoned sea captain surveying his domain.
‘I’m Not Losing Anything!’: Michigan Cop Laughs Off Threat of Being Fired After Repeatedly...
A violent power-tripping cop from Michigan who spent years abusing citizens while receiving promotions was fired last week after the latest lawsuit against him resulted […] ‘I’m Not Losing Anything!’: Michigan Cop Laughs Off Threat of Being Fired After Repeatedly Tasing Black Driver — Then Loses His Job, Gets...
Giraffe calf dies in freak accident at zoo
ROYAL OAK, MI - Staff at the Detroit Zoo say they are heartbroken at the loss of a giraffe calf who died in a freak accident. Okidi was born on Nov. 23, 2025, to Zara, a 7-year old giraffe. Zoo staff say earlier this week, just before the zoo opened,...
This Day in Michigan History: Smokey Robinson was born in Detroit
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On this day in Michigan history, Feb. 19, 1940, Motown icon Smokey Robinson was born in Detroit. Throughout his career, he has written more than 1,000 songs, won a Grammy Award and been inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Michigan Locals Are Flocking This Gigantic Thrift Store That’s Almost Too Good To Be...
Ever had that moment when you stumble upon something so unexpectedly wonderful that you want to keep it secret but also shout about it from the rooftops?. That’s exactly the dilemma facing Michigan treasure hunters who’ve discovered the Volunteers of America Thrift Store in Westland. This isn’t just...

















