Macomb County Man Charged with Illegally Shooting Bear, Leaving 3 Cubs Orphaned

James Earl May, 33, will appear in 85th District Court on April 9.

Clinton Township Police Looking for Suspects in Fatal Armed Robbery

Clinton Township police are asking the public's help in identifying three suspects who robbed a retail business Friday night and fatally shot an employee.

UPDATE: Woman Who Allegedly Kidnapped, Threatened to Throw Toddler Out Window to be Arraigned

A 29-year-old Clinton Township woman faces charges of attempted murder, kidnapping and first-degree child abuse after she allegedly took a toddler from a babysitter's care.

One Dead After Fire Engulfs 4-Unit Apartment Building

A residential building in Clinton Township sustained "considerable damage" in fire of unknown origin.

Macomb Fire Departments May Look at Consolidation – if Service Isn't Compromised

Clinton and Harrison Townships, Sterling Heights and Mount Clemens could become one of the biggest merged fire departments in the state.

Worker Crushed in Shelby Township Industrial Accident

A Washington Township worker died Wednesday morning when a machine he was working on at Colonial Plastics reportedly malfunctioned.

Attorney Requests Testing to Determine if Bullet Found Two Decades After Murder Vindicates his Client

Michael George was arrested more than 20 years after his wife was murdered in a case that was featured on NBC's "Dateline."

Michigan Jury Convicts ‘Backpage Killer’ Prosecutor Said Murdered for the 'Thrill ... of It'

James C. Brown lured women he met on the Backpage.com classifieds site to his home, killed them in pairs and then dumped their bodies in a blighted area of Detroit.

Prosecutor: Mom Seen Buying Circular Saw Allegedly Used to Cut Up Son’s Body

Donna Scrivo, 60, of St. Clair Shores, whose attorney calls her “a real sweetheart,” was arraigned on first-degree premeditated murder charged in the gruesome death of her son last month.

Shots Fired in Family Dispute, but Injuries Reportedly Inflicted by a Shovel

Clinton Township police investigated a report of gunfire in family dispute.

Man with Possible Mafia Ties Found Passed Out in Church Bathroom

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

Alleged Drunken Off-Road Adventure Lands Man First in Snow Bank, then Jail

An area man reportedly tried to kick out the window of a patrol car after he was arrested for driving a bike path.

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.

Macomb Circuit Court Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat

A bomb threat has led to the evacuation of the Macomb Circuit Court.

Man Who Allegedly Stuffed Chesterfield Township Woman in Christmas Bag Enters Plea

The victim reportedly freed herself and struck the alleged assailant, her former boyfriend, in the head with a porcelain chicken before police arrived. The suspect eluded police for three days.

Alleged Carjacker Jailed on $1 Million Bond, Could Face Life in Prison

John Randolph, 30, was convicted of carjacking in 2005 and had been sentenced to 5-20 years in prison.

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.

Murder Suspect in Alleged Drug Deal Gone Bad Quietly Arrested on Christmas Night

Police saw suspect's vehicle at his mother's Clinton Township home and quietly arrested him.

UPDATE: Woman Who Fell into Fireplace Dies

Macomb County sheriff’s officials say the woman fell into the fireplace while lighting a cigarette or extinguishing a spent butt.

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.

Alleged Shoplifter’s Lesson: Don’t Publicize Crime Spree Plans on Facebook

Four Ohio women spent Christmas in the Macomb County Jail after one of them allegedly posted plans to rip off a Walmart store on her Facebook page, then drove 75 miles to suburban Detroit.

PlayStation Leads to Armed Robbery, Human Trafficking Probe Continues

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

Police Arrest Suspect Who Allegedly Displayed Semi-Automatic Weapon in Gas Station Holdup

Suspect announced holdup, displayed weapon and demanded contents of the cash register drawer before fleeing on foot about 4 a.m. Wednesday. Clinton Township police took him into custody a short time later.

100 Stories About Gun Violence Since Newtown

We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.

Massage Parlor Locked Down Under Suspicion of Prostitution, Human Trafficking

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

Township Police Looking for Pair Who Robbed Bank at Gunpoint

Teller said she feared for her safety and handed cash over to bandits, one either a woman or a soft-spoken man.

Golf Coach Facing 65 Sex Abuse Charges in California Coached Michigan Youths

Andrew Nisbet was arrested hours before he was to receive a PGA award celebrating his work with youth golfers.

Three Face Murder Charges in Alleged Drug Deal Gone Bad

A Clinton Township man who was stabbed Nov 16 while allegedly buying marijuana was removed from life support and died last week.

'Tis the Season to Prevent Auto Theft Crimes

Michigan H.E.A.T. offers tips to keep thieves from stealing holiday gifts from your car.

Suspected Serial Bank Robber Nabbed After 3 Armed Heists in 4 Days

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

Teen Charged in Easter Church Break-Ins Gets a Chance at Redemption

Logan Gerring, who was part of what police called a “sophisticated” burglary crew tied to Holy Week burglaries and a string of other crimes, was given a second chance under Michigan’s youthful offender law.

Suspected Serial Bank Robber Nabbed After 3 Armed Heists in 4 Days

In one robbery, anti-theft dye pack exploded and the supsect reportedly left the stash behind.

Police Seeking Witnesses, Information on Fatal Hit-and-Run

Police say there are no known witnesses to a hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of 20-year-old Bobbi Layne Roberts late Friday evening.

3 Arrested in Connection With Armed Robbery of Chase Bank

3 arrested at apartment complex after armed robbery at Macomb Township Chase branch.

Police Agencies To Have Extra Patrols For Thanksgiving Eve

Police agencies across Macomb County will be extra vigilant this holiday weekend for drunk drivers.

Suspect Ruled Incompetent Stand Trial in Clinton Township Slaying

Joseph James Pagan, accused in the murder and sexual assault of his caregiver, Jacqueline Neumann, could stand trial at a future date.