First Pig Roundup, Now Goat Roping for Police

Police in a Michigan community say they’ve moved the animal control division to the top speed dial after pig, and now a goat, abandoned.

UPDATED: 9-1-1 Call Confessing Killing 'Swatting' Hoax

A man called police early Thursday morning and said he had killed someone inside a Grosse Pointe Park home.

Ex-Teacher Gets Another 6- to 15-Year Sentence for Sex with Student

Kathryn Ronk, 30, will serve concurrent sentences for sex with an underage male victim.

Judge: Life 'Not Harsh Enough' For Woman Who Sawed Up Son

“The horrific nature of your offense is mind-boggling,” judge tells mom convicted of drugging, strangling and cutting up son with power saw.

Reportedly Mimicking Stunt, Man Dies After Putting Firework to Head

The “horrific” accident is a tragic reminder of the consequences of mixing alcohol and fireworks, police said.

Wayne County Man Charged in Tri-County Human Trafficking Operation

The defendant allegedly assaulted and trafficked two young victims for six years through online escort service.

EMT Keeps Job After Reportedly Refusing to Help Dying Baby

In internal investigation, EMT reportedly said she didn’t want to perform CPR for 10 minutes because “you know how these families get.”

Listen: Dispatcher Talks Dad Through Son's Birth

Labor pains were just two minutes apart when 911 operator got the call. Within 5 minutes, newborn was crying.

Macomb Inmates Slated for Early Release to Ease Overcrowding

Chief judge says he'll consider inmates slated for release on a case-by-case basis, avoiding conflict that occurred after November release.

Oakland Co. Deputies Receiving Death Threats Over YouTube Videos

Authorities are investigating threats after videos of deputies clashing with open-carry gun activists were posted online recently.

'Want $10 and a Kitty?' Toothless Man's Offer Creeps Out Girls

Not enough "stranger danger?" The man also pulled the kitten out of a cooler when he offered it to the 2 Macomb Co. 11-year-olds on Sunday.

Dad Killed, Son Hurt in Wendy's Shooting

The father and son were confronted by 2 armed men Sunday morning in the restaurant's drive-through lane.

Woman Rescued After Spending 4 Hours in Submerged Jeep

Authorities pulled the unconscious 74-year-old woman and her vehicle out of the Au Sable River on Saturday in northern Michigan.

Head-On Collision Between Trucks Leaves Both Drivers Dead

The fatal accident happened Saturday morning on 29 Mile Road in Ray Township.

Did This Oakland Co. Deputy Step Out of Line With Cameraman?

Videos on an open-carry gun rights YouTube channel show confrontations between activists and deputies.

Cop Who Saved Man From Burning Minivan: 'I'm No Hero'

St. Clair Shores Police Officer Jason LaTour helped pull a 60-year-old Grosse Pointe man from a vehicle fire earlier this week.

Missing Battle Creek Teen Could've Been Crime Victim: Police

Jordan English, 15, ran away last month with a 27-year-old man while she was visiting her mom in Indiana.

St. Clair Shores Man Cleared of Murder Could Face New Charges

Gerald Kupinski's sentencing on a weapons conviction also was delayed to give his lawyers more time.

What's the Secret to Michigan Prison Food? It Might be Maggots

The Department of Corrections is investigating to see if inmates were served potatoes that contained maggots Tuesday.

Police Wondering Whether Shepard Fairey Illegally Tagged Detroit

The graffiti artist is being investigated to see if he vandalized city buildings recently.

Off-Duty D.C. Cop Shot Outside of Dearborn Strip Club

The police officer was shot in the back in an attempted carjacking early Monday morning.

Pig Goes Hog Wild, Ends Up in Pokey

Police in Shelby Township rounded up a pig that perpetrated a lot of mischief, including chasing a woman who was doing yard work.

Man Pummeled in 'Robocop' Arrest Settles for $1.4M

Floyd Dent, 57, and Inkster city officials say they’re ready to put violent arrest caught on video behind them.

Detroit Police Chief: Carjacking Risk Too High to Fill Up After Dark

Detroit police are targeting carjackings at gas stations, where the decision to stop for fuel can – and did on Monday – turn deadly.

Arrest Steals Students' Post-Prom Fun

While students were dancing the night away, their carriage was impounded and its driver was hauled off to jail.

Ex-Teacher Already in Prison for Sexually Assaulting Student Accepts Plea

Kathryn Ronk is currently serving 6-15 years after a judge in Oakland County made an example of the former teacher.

Judge Sends Woman Who Bit Off Chunk of Boyfriend's Ear to Anger Management

A man who lost a big part his ear with in a violent argument with his ex-girlfriend said she was tearing at it “like a dog would.”

'Safe Zones' Spring Up After Craigslist Murders, Other Crimes

Police official: A well-lit police parking lot, often under video surveillance, is often enough to scare criminals away.

Jury Deliberates Less Than 2 Hours in Murder, Dismemberment Case Against St. Clair Shores Mom

Donna Scrivo, 61, testified that she was held hostage for 5 days, forced to help intruder who killed and cut up son's body with power saw.

Missing Persons Day Event Helps Families Locate Loved Ones Who Mysteriously Vanished

Michigan State Police troopers will take tips on new, cold cases; families encouraged to bring identifying documents to update databases.

UPDATED: Metro Detroit Native Dies In Philadelphia Amtrak Derailment

Family of Rachel Jacobs anxiously await word on 39-year-old Philly tech company CEO, a wife and mother of a 2-year-old.

Top Cops Propose Accountability, But Seek Limits on Body-Cam Video

Sheriff says police, not politicians, should lead efforts to restore public trust in officers, who face "constant berating."

ISIS Threat Includes Michigan, May Be 'Psychological Warfare'

The FBI says it is taking the threat, issued days after ISIS claimed responsibility for attack in Texas, seriously.

Southeast Michgan Woman Didn't Take Red Wings' Loss Well

“They love me in Tampa,” Sterling Heights woman tweeted – debatable, likely, after she allegedly torched Bolts flag in Stanley Cup playoff.

Michigan's No. 1 Rating Is Nothing to Cheer About

Michigan residents pay the highest automobile rates in the country – and if you’re a Wayne County resident, it’s even worse.

University Police: Unclear How Many Recorded By Alleged Video Voyeur

Former student charged after man notices suspicious looking backpack in restroom stall on Wayne State University campus.

Robocop's Boss Steps Down as Heat Continues on Police Brutality

As groups call for a thorough house cleaning, suspect who was beaten says he just wants to know: “Why’d he beat me like that?”

Man Who Tried to Smuggle Turtles in Underpants Wants Deal

Trial delayed until June for Kai Xu, arrested at U.S.-Canada border with 50 turtles tucked in his underpants and strapped to his body.

Sheriff: Jail Worker Smuggled Ecstasy in Inmates' Bad Trip

Four inmates taken to the hospital after taking the drug, and the contract jail worker accused of smuggling it faces multiple felonies.

Cop Allegedly Shoots Up House to Avenge Wife's Hurt Feelings

Law enforcement “should be held to a higher standard,” sheriff says, announcing two felony charges against off-duty police officer.