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Welfare check reveals body of Oakland County man killed in ‘violent attack’
Police have taken a Macomb County man into custody following a “violent attack” that killed a man in Milford.
According to authorities, Milford police officers found the 26-year-old victim’s body inside his home on Summit Street, just west of Commerce Street. Police said they were called to the home Wednesday, Dec. 31, for a welfare check after his girlfriend was not able to contact him for some time.
How Michigan’s new fuel tax impacts drivers in 2026
A new tax system went into effect that is changing the way Michigan taxes fuel.
Michigan is eliminating its 6% sales tax on gasoline and replacing it with a higher cents-per-gallon fuel tax, effective January 1st. The change will increase the state’s per-gallon fuel tax from 31 cents to 52.4 cents…