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Eastpointe Woman Charged with Life Felony for Assault on Boyfriend Amid Infidelity Dispute
An Eastpointe woman is facing a life felony charge after being arraigned on Wednesday for multiple counts of assault against her live-in boyfriend, a dispute that allegedly erupted over his suspected infidelity, as reported by the Macomb Daily. 26-year-old Shantisha Howse is accused of stabbing her boyfriend multiple times on...
Probe into Hazel Park dispensary's pre-rolls reveals bevy of other problems
(FOX 2) - A Hazel Park marijuana dispensary violated more than a dozen different rules, including improper record keeping, selling weed with false information on the packaging, failing to label products, and using misleading advertising, regulators allege. The Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) named Flavor Galaxy, LLC in an 18-count complaint...
Ex-Michigan basketball captain to break ground on community complex in Detroit
A former University of Michigan basketball captain is taking on another major community project. David Merritt will lead a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday to begin construction on Merit Park, a multi-purpose nonprofit complex on the west side of Detroit. The project, which will include what Merritt described as a “holistic...
A Michigan Zoo is about to look like Jurassic Park
ROYAL OAK, MI - A Michigan zoo will soon look a little like Jurassic Park as it brings lifelike, animatronic dinosaurs to its grounds. “Dinosauria” returns to the Detroit Zoo from Saturday, May 25 through Sunday, September 8. Visitors will see more than 25 dinosaurs on the premises, including a Brachiosaurus and a T. Rex.
Construction woes, tick season & more: The stories you may have missed this week
We know a lot happens throughout the week, and you may not catch all of our stories here at WXYZ. So we've decided to gather the most talked-about stories from the past week all in one place.
Wayne County Clerk’s Office finds majority of signatures invalid for candidate’s Congressional bid
Paid signature gatherers have once again put a candidate for office in peril. After the Wayne County Clerk’s Office staff reviewed Adam Hollier’s signatures to run for Congress in the 13th District, they found that of 1,553, only 863 were valid. Hollier needed 1,000 to qualify. He was...
6 arrested for stealing 400+ cars in 40+ Michigan cities
DETROIT – Six people have been arrested for an operation to steal and re-sell more than 400 cars across more than 40 cities in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. Car theft operation. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said the people involved in this operation targeted new vehicle storage...
The unofficial spokesman for the American muscle car, Tim Kuniskis, is retiring
DETROIT (AP) — Tim Kuniskis, CEO of the Ram and Dodge brands and the unofficial voice of American muscle cars, is retiring after nearly 32 years with Stellantis. The announcement Friday comes as Stellantis struggles with U.S. sales as it begins the transition from internal combustion to electric vehicles. Through April, its sales were down 14.1% while the industry as a whole saw a 3.1% increase, according to Motorintelligence.com.
Motorcyclist suffers multiple serious injuries in Macomb County crash with F-150
CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI – A motorcyclist is in critical condition after a crash with a pickup truck in Macomb County. According to the Chesterfield Township Police Department, a 21-year-old Sterling Heights man crashed his motorcycle into a Ford F-150 after the driver, a 58-year-old Chesterfield resident, turned left in front of him on Gratiot Avenue near Carriage Way Drive.
Where construction will close roads this weekend in Michigan
It should feel like Michigan summer this weekend, with warm temperatures, sunny skies and orange barrels spread across the state. More than 40 additional construction-related road closures are scheduled for Friday, May 17, through Sunday, May 19, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). Among the major closures scheduled...
Terrence Martin, the first Black AFT Michigan president in history, is elected to a full term
During the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Michigan convention in Detroit held this month, Terrence Martin was elected to a full, two-year term as president. Martin is the first African American to serve in the post and said he is “honored.” The May 4 vote came after he replaced the retiring AFT Michigan president David […] The post Terrence Martin, the first Black AFT Michigan president in history, is elected to a full term appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Eastpointe police say domestic violence incidents on the rise
EASTPOINTE, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Eastpointe police are reminding the public about domestic violence and how to get help if you are a victim. There has been a rise in the number of domestic violence calls, and I don't know why; however, these are some of the most dangerous calls our officers respond to," said Chief Corey Haines, Eastpointe Police. Chief Haines said domestic violence calls are increasing significantly, and the most recent call was nearly deadly for the victim. "Officers responded, and they found that the boyfriend and girlfriend were residing together, and the boyfriend had some admissions to his girlfriend that he...
5 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Eastern Market Flower Day, Motor City Comic Con & more!
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Metro Detroit? Check out WWJ’s Don’t Miss List to find out about great events happening around town. This weekend, there’s Eastern Market Flower Day, Motor City Comic Con, Zoo Brew & more!
Security video captures thieves breaking into Macomb County car dealership
CENTER LINE, Mich. – A car dealership in Center Line is the latest to be targeted by thieves. Security video shows a group of car thieves breaking into the Crest Ford dealership on Van Dyke Avenue in Macomb County. It happened around 4 a.m. Tuesday (May 14). Center Line...
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