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A house in Grosse Pointe Farms that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Wayne County in the past week. In total, 245 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $196,466. The average price per square foot ended up at $144.
Former Kroger Worker in Westland Charged with Threat of Terrorism, Accused of Planning Store Attack
A former Kroger employee has been arraigned on a terrorism threat charge after allegedly threatening a shooting rampage at a Westland grocery store. Jonathan Lee Stieber, 37, of Garden City, could face serious time behind bars for a purported Sunday meltdown where he is accused of threatening to gun down his coworkers and patrons at the establishment.
Sheriff's deputies chased by pit bull dogs in Hines Park, shoot one as it neared officer
Dogs identified as pit bulls have been on the prowl at Hines Park in Wayne County, and one of them has now ended up dead, shot by a sheriff's deputy. Edward Foxworth, a Wayne County Sheriff's Office spokesman, said two deputies were on routine patrol on April 1, when two dogs began chasing the officers. As they attempted to get away, one of the deputies slipped in some mud and fell and the dog "came at him."...
Ypsilanti’s Peninsular Dam removal project seeks $10.3M in additional funding
YPSILANTI, MI – Ypsilanti’s Peninsular Paper Dam removal project aims to raise an additional $10.3 million as officials continue the slow, years-long process of removing it from the Huron River. The additional costs are associated with more active restoration efforts and sediment management in the Huron River, said...
Emergency room doctors at Ascension hospital go on strike
After years of asking for better working conditions, emergency room doctors at Ascension St. John in Detroit walked off the job. The way they see it, wait times as long a 15 hours is too long for people to be waiting to be seen - and the only way to get better conditions was to go on strike.
Teen dies days before stabbing sentencing • Girl kidnapped in Detroit • Ascension St. John doctors strike
FRIDAY NEWS HIT - An 18-year-old who was set to be sentenced in a fatal stabbing soon died in a car crash Tuesday. Collin West, 18, pleaded guilty to assault with intent to do great bodily harm and second-degree home invasion in connection with the 2022 stabbing of 14-year-old Trent Redstrom.
Abandoned illegal vehicles are being towed in Detroit: What to know
DETROIT (FOX 2) - During his 11th State of the City Address on Wednesday, Mayor Mike Duggan said "2024 is the year we finally rid Detroit of the abandoned illegal vehicles." Less than 24 hours later, FOX 2 accompanied the Detroit Police Department on the towing initiative that's improving neighborhoods.
Man accused of shooting five people at a Detroit nightclub is facing five charges, including attempted murder
An argument escalated to violence outside a Detroit nightclub, as Damond Hunter, 32, allegedly pulled out a gun and fired multiple times, striking 5 men ages ranging from 33-48, before fleeing the scene.
Police bust Michigan man trying to meet teen girl
GREEN OAK TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A Detroit man was taken into custody after police said he went to a 7-11 store in Livingston County to meet who he thought was a 14-year-old girl.Green Oak Township police were dispatched on Thursday to the store on Lee Road about an adult man allegedly looking for a teen girl. The caller told police they had been posing as a 14-year-old have been communicating through text messages with the man since March.Police said the man, who was allegedly armed with a gun, was sitting in the vehicle described in the messages when he was arrested.He was taken to the Livingston County Jail pending review from the county prosecutor's office."The reporting party is not affiliated with the Green Oak Police Department, works independently, and has been involved in similar cases throughout Michigan," police said in a social media post. "Greek Oak Police would like to stress to the community that the actions of the reporting party are extremely dangerous, and the public's safety is always our top priority."
Rain returns to Metro Detroit, bringing wet start to the weekend
4Warn Weather – Cleanup continues in some parts of Metro Detroit after damaging storms on Wednesday, but the break from rain will be short-lived. Rain will return to Southeast Michigan late Thursday from the west as a cold front sweeps across the area. Some communities, particularly west of I-275, could see a couple of showers during the evening. Otherwise, the bulk of the showers will get into Metro Detroit after midnight. Lows will be in the upper 40s to 50 degrees. Southeasterly winds will be 5 to 10 mph.
‘Forgive me father’ read note left on woman found dead near Ypsilanti
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – There was a handwritten note saying “forgive me father” on the body of a woman found dead last week with nine wounds, a detective said. Donna Marie Johnson’s stepdaughter had called police April 11 to a home in the 1100 block of Duncan Avenue in Ypsilanti Township after discovering Johnson’s body on the floor in a bedroom, Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Detective Howard Shaffer said during a swear-to hearing April 12. Johnson’s body was cold and stiff to the touch.
Oak Park's Maro Jewelers Accused of Dealing in Stolen Goods from Nationwide Smash-and-Grab Spree
An Oak Park jewelry store is under fire after federal authorities accused it of being a hub for selling stolen goods linked to a series of smash-and-grab robberies. Maro Jewelers, located on Greenfield, allegedly acted as a "fence," purchasing stolen items from thieves and reselling them through its business operations, as per a court filing cited by FOX 2 Detroit. Authorities suspect that Maro Jewelers was involved in the illegal resale of jewelry from over 30 robberies across Michigan and other states between August 2019 and April 2021.
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