'Oh My God, They're Falling': Terrifying Ferris Wheel Ride

The cab “just dumped them out,” said witness who saw two siblings’ freefall from amusement park ride.

You Won't Believe What Consumers Found in Vitamin Bottles

Consumers who bought fish oil supplement didn’t get what they paid for in peculiar tampering scheme.

Allegedly Drunken Mom Accused of Leaving Sleeping Infant Outside in Rain Storm

“Soaking wet” 18-month-old was clad only in a diaper when police found her sleeping in her stroller, was “pruned up” from being in the rain.

Son: Dad Probably Provoked Fatal Shove at Hank Williams Jr. Concert

Robert Kobe was like “an uncle that picks on you, but doesn’t mean to hurt you,” says son, who wants to make sure teen is treated fairly.

Man Busted for Pot Plants 'Person of Interest' in Armada Teen's Murder

James Donald Vancallis appeared in court Tuesday on drug charges. He hasn’t been charged in April Millsap’s murder.

Man Shoved at Hank Williams Jr. Concert Pronounced Dead

Police will continue investigation pending an autopsy, then decide what, if any, charges 15-year-old will face in death of Robert Kobe, 55.

Dad Joining Son in Slammer After Trying to Smuggle Smack in His Shorts

Defendant asked sentencing to be delayed so he could surgeries related to nine gunshot wounds sustained in an unrelated incident.

Man Shoved at Hank Williams Jr. Concert May Not Survive

The Wayne teen taken into custody has been released pending a thorough investigation by Oakland County Sheriff's deputies.

Worker Cracks Case of Bank Manager's Bathroom Spy Cam

Manager allegedly admitted to police he wanted “video of ‘his girls’ at the bank” as they used the restroom.

Police Worry Racial Unrest in Ferguson, MO, May Spill Over in Detroit

Detroit police urge calm as racial unrest in St. Louis suburb and across the country exposes crack in police-minority community relations.

UPDATED: Snyder Declares Flood Emergency in Tri-County Area

After initially declining to issue the declaration, governor takes step that could end in federal disaster declaration.

Record Rainfall Forces Michigan Residents Off the Roads

Residents are urged to stay off the roads after about 4.6 inches of rain fell in metro Detroit on Monday.

Investigation Closed: Missing Woman Found, Officials Say

A Bedford Township teen was reported missing Aug. 7, now officials say the feared disappearance never happened.

Boy, 12, Charged as Adult in Playground Stabbing of 9-Year-Old as Community Struggles to Understand Tragedy

Stabbing victim’s family has compassion for his attacker. Their pain is “not to be taken lightly,” great uncle says.

Report: Armada Teen Died of Blunt Head Trauma, Asphyxia

No arrests in the death of 14-year-old April Millsap, whose dog, Penny, led joggers to her body along a recreational trail.

'Please Pick Me Up,' Boy, 12, Tells Police After Fatally Stabbing Playmate, 9

“You struggle to understand how and why something like this could happen,” police chief says.

Fleas Leave, But House Goes Up In Smoke

Mistake No. 1: Tenants overlooked pilot light. Mistake No. 2: 16 flea bombs were about four times too many, fire chief says.

Former Tigers' Pitcher Evan Reed Says He Was Blindsided By Sex Assault Claims

Toledo Mud Hens pitcher said at news conference that he “did nothing wrong” and the idea he drugged a woman and forced sex is “ridiculous."

Saad, Accused of Lethal Punch in Soccer Ref's Death, Bound Over for Trial

Dearborn man’s attorney says the judge “got it wrong” with second-degree murder charge and manslaughter is more appropriate.

Swarms of Angry Bees Stop Rescuers

A 54-year-old Michigan man is dead after his vehicle crashed into a bee-infested house, but authorities don’t believe he died from stings.

Hold the Sauce: Motorist at Taco Bell Drive-Through Allegedly Had Plenty

Police charge driver who passed out in the drive-through lane of a local restaurant with third-offense drunken driving and possession of cocaine.

3 Teens Accused of Videotaping Sex Acts with Girl, 15, Will Stand Trial

Student reportedly showed the cellphone videos of sex acts with an underage girl to his classmates at Clawson High Scool.

Contractor Makes Gruesome Discovery in Garage of Foreclosed Home

The "mummified" body of a woman believed to be the owner of a foreclosed Oakland County home was discovered in the back seat of a Jeep in the attached garage. Neighbors said they hadn't seen her in about three years.

Oakland Deputy Involved in Fatal On-Duty Crash Gets Probation

Families of the victims in the Nov. 1 accident have filed civil suits against the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

Police Standoff Ends with Death of Clawson Man

Police were responding to a domestic violence call when the suspect shot twice from a living room Tuesday night. He was discovered dead of multiple gunshot wounds several hours later.

Michigan Dad Accused of Trying to Kill Son for Telling Mom About Affair

Father allegedly choked, wrestled and fired five bullets at his son.

Gun Safety Lesson Ends Tragically When Oakland County Man Shoots Himself in the Head

The victim reportedly held three handguns to his head and pulled the trigger, explaining that firearms are safe when they’re not loaded. A fatal bullet was discharged from the third gun.

Alert Neighbor Saves the Day, Certainly – but also the Mail and the Boxer Briefs

When a woman saw a man taking a package from a neighbor’s porch, she alerted police, who found mail from several Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge homes in his possession.

Oakland County Sheriff Warns of IRS Scam

Man reports fraudulently being ordered to pay hefty sum with prepaid Green Dot money card.

Man with Possible Mafia Ties Found Passed Out in Church Bathroom

Plus more police and crime news from around southeast Michigan this week.

‘Heartless and Violent’ Homeless Man Arrested in Homicide

A homeless man was taken into custody Wednesday as Ferndale police held a news conference asking for the public's help in identifying him.

State Department Issues Travel Alert for Sochi Olympics

Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.

Drunk Woman Rescued from Tree During Snowstorm

Plus more police and crime news from around southeast Michigan this week.

Ask a Trooper: Keep Seat Belts On After an Accident

The following article was written by Michigan State Trooper Mike Sura, who answers questions about Michigan law in a weekly column.

Man Accused of Biting Ex-Girlfriend Faces New Charges

Plus more police and crime news from around southeast Michigan this week.

7 of the Most Interesting Michigan Crimes of 2013

Drunken driver refuses to part with cheeserburger, blackmail and a slow police chase are featured in our look back at weird police reports.

Arrests May Not End Scrap Metal Thefts at Clawson Business

A local industry has suffered some $20,000 in losses over the past several years as thieves target its scrap metal shavings, which sell for about $250 per 1,000 pounds.

School Security Guard Accused of Exposing Himself to Student

Plus more police and crime news from around southeast Michigan this week.

Ask a Trooper: How to Survive If Your Car Plunges Into Icy Waters

The following article was written by Michigan State Trooper Mike Sura, who answers questions about Michigan law in a weekly column.

PlayStation Leads to Armed Robbery, Human Trafficking Probe Continues

Plus more police and crime news from around southeast Michigan this week.