CRIME & SAFETY
66-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash near Oxford
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJRT) - A motorcyclist died Wednesday after police say a car turned into his path on M-24 in Oxford Township. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says 66-year-old Jimmie Haggadone of Orion Township was riding a Yamaha motorcycle south on M-24 around 4:45 p.m. At the same time,...
Missing Metro Detroit woman, 38, found dead in Oakland County
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A 38-year-old Independence Township woman who was reported missing over the weekend was found dead on MondayLacie Nicole Santia was found at about 2 p.m. in Waterford Oaks County Park, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.Santia's family reported her missing Saturday morning. Authorities found her vehicle later that day in the parking lot of the county park. The keys were still in the ignition.Investigators began searching the park on Sunday but terminated the search when they didn't initially find her."There appears to be no foul play but in any event we are checking everything to be sure," Sheriff Michael Bouchard said in a statement. "We ask that you keep the family in your prayers."
Video shows moment truck hauling gravel slams into overpass on I-94 in Detroit
DETROIT (FOX 2) - A semi-truck hauling gravel crashed into an I-94 overpass and caused a massive backup Wednesday afternoon, westbound after Van Dyke in Detroit. The truck slammed into the overpass, which is at 6450 Frontenac Ave. On a witness video taken from dashcam, it appeared the back hauler of the truck was tilted up, causing the collision.
Off-duty Detroit officer arrested alongside wife outside NFL Draft
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit police have confirmed an off-duty officer who was arrested for disorderly conduct and resisting arrest has been suspended. The incident unfolded on the last day of the NFL Draft in Detroit when, just outside of the event's footprint, two people were taken into custody. The...
Manhunt underway after four shot at Detroit park
Two kids and two women were struck by gunfire after an argument escalated into something more violent when one of the women called a friend, who brought a gun and opened fire. It happened in the area of Faust Avenue and Cathedral Street at Stein Playground.
Barricaded gunman found dead after hours-long standoff in Detroit
DETROIT – After hours of attempted contact between the Detroit Police Department’s Crisis Negotiation Team and the barricaded gunman, the Special Response Team made entry into the home, where they found the man unresponsive with what appeared to be a gunshot wound to his body. Officials say they...
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