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Man charged with inappropriately touching 11-year-old girl inside Warren Home Depot bathroom
WARREN, Mich. – Elijah Lawrence, 22, has been charged with inappropriately touching an 11-year-old girl while inside the bathroom of a Home Depot in Warren. The incident occurred on Sunday (April 14) at 3:48 p.m. in the 25879 block of Hoover Road when an 11-year-old girl and her sister entered the women’s bathroom at the hardware store.
Lights added to I-94 Detroit sign; 5 more 'Welcome to Detroit' signs to come in next week
The City of Detroit has been hard at work ahead of the 2024 NFL draft, with more and more ways to welcome the influx of visitors to the Motor City. A week after the 8-foot-tall sign spelling "D-E-T-R-O-I-T" was put up along eastbound Interstate 94, DTE finally installed LED lights inside the letters to illuminate the sign after dark. As contractors work on landscaping and fencing around the sign, the city plans to place five more signs around the city limits.
Criminal investigation into deadly Clinton Township explosion continues
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - One part of the investigation into the deadly and destructive explosion in Clinton Township has been completed. "Township police and fire department and all those that we hired to help us are done with their investigation of the site itself — the physical part of the site," said Bob Cannon, Clinton Township Supervisor. Cannon said he understands the concerns from the community about how long it's taking to get to the bottom of what caused this explosion and exactly why it happened.READ: Clinton Township residents have questions regarding vape facility explosion and fire"It's painfully slow. I don't like how slow...
Warren police: Officers shot and killed man in incident that happened in less than 7 seconds
Less than seven seconds. That's how much time passed from when Warren police saw an 18-year-old high schooler armed with a gun to a volley of gunshots from officers after the man pointed his gun at police Friday, Police Commissioner Charles Rushton said Monday. Rushton said the man did not fire his gun. He...
Man accused of shooting 5 people over parking spot in Detroit arrested at airport
FOX 2 (WJBK) - A man, accused of shooting five people after an argument over a parking spot escalated, was arrested by police at Detroit Metro Airport last week. The incident took place outside Chicago Blu'z Bar & Grill on W. Chicago near Oakman on March 29, on Detroit's west side.
Metro Detroit store accused of selling jewelry stolen in smash-and-grabs around US
OAK PARK, Mich. (FOX 2) - An Oak Park jewelry store is accused of selling dozens of pieces of jewelry stolen in smash-and-grabs in Metro Detroit and around the country. Maro Jewelers on Greenfield is accused of acting as a "fence." Fences are the bridge between thieves and customers, as they buy stolen merchandise and sell it to unsuspecting buyers through a business that seems legitimate.
Barristers’ Ball: DJ Envy Set to Headline Detroit’s ‘Best Party with a Purpose’
The Barristers’ Ball is much more than just a social gathering—it’s a celebration of Black legal professionals’ achievements, it’s a platform for networking and mentorship, and it’s an opportunity to support important causes. With its blend of glamour, camaraderie, and philanthropy, the Barristers’ Ball is a cherished tradition in the legal world, and in Detroit, it’s lovingly referred to as the city’s best “party with a purpose.”
Detroit police want help finding missing 43-year-old man
DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 43-year-old man who went missing in Detroit. Issac Terrell was last seen in the 4200 block of St. Antoine on Monday (March 18) and his family is concerned for his well being. According to his mother, he suffers from Schizophrenia. Anyone...
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