An Oakland County man was severely injured when a homemade bomb exploded while he was handling it, authorities alleged.
Global anxiety over Islamic terrorism hits home in the Michigan city that is home to the nation’s highest concentration of Arab Americans.
Bassel Saad faces between 8-15 years in prison and could be deported to his native Lebanon.
A Cub Scout leader charged with embezzlement for allegedly stealing camp fund enraged parents more with crowdfunding appeal.
Charges could land Dr. John Ronald Verbovsky in prison for life.
A $20,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of suspects in an armored van robbery suspect.
Police chief: Baby abandoned in cold garage “must have suffered greatly.” And it’s not the first time the woman allegedly gave birth alone.
“I need to go where the sun is at,” said a man wearing only his birthday suit as he ran toward the sun on a cold winter day.
A witness was on the phone reporting a driver “swerving all over … and almost hitting other vehicles” when fatal crash occurred.
In some cases, calling 911 isn't an option. By the end of the month, Oakland County residents will be able to text 911.
Community rallies around Henry Alexander Macomb, the name given the infant by the coroner’s office. “He deserves a name,” police chief says.
Initially, police the driver in a fatal crash hit a patch of ice and spun out of control.
Cliffard Van Haywald was described by family members as a generous soul who would help anyone – an act police said cost him his life.
A baby found in a recycling bin at Roseville isn't the son of Okemos woman who said she "can't recall" whereabouts of her newborn son.
Whether to pursue fleeing motorists is a snap judgment, often with consequences either way police say.
The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office has initiated an investigation after viral video shows toddler playing with Burmese python.
Whoever planted a bomb in a pickup at an Oakland County residence may have been targeting someone else, officials said.
Multiple accidents, two of them with fatalities, reported as snow cripples travel across southeast Michigan.
Con artists cite phony warrants, give residents a chance to pay phony fines to avoid a phony jail sentence.
Rage was the common denominator in three local crime stories talked about around the world in 2014.
Detroit BBQ owner issues public apology for comments made in wake of New York City police shootings after vendors, police threaten boycott.
The couple are going through a divorce, woman says, and police alleged he set three fires in retaliation
“It’s nice to see that,” the executive director of Michigan’s NORML – National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws – notes.
Some driving fines may be erased by community service under a new program. Eligible motorists will be notified this month.
Apple has pulled the controversial app, which allowed students to post anonymously, after a spate of school threats and online bullying.
Authorities allege Sylvia Majewska had been plotting to kill her son and granddaughter in his Oxford Township home for some time.
Company wants to help President Obama with the accounting, though, and says it could outfit police officers for a lot less money.
The suspect was cooperative when stopped about 15 miles from his target, the now-defunct Booby Trap topless bar in Detroit.
Stephen Colbert suggests “things would be a lot calmer if black people just never agreed to put their hands up, or in their pockets."
Police tracked a cell phone left inside the ambulance and arrested the suspect in Sterling Heights.
Both parties in Thanksgiving Day call videotaped the exchange. The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says unedited version offers context.
The videotaped exchange between a Pontiac man and Oakland County sheriff’s deputy has been shared thousands of times across the country.
Police in several suburban communities were busy over the long holiday weekend taking reports of vandalism to vehicles.
Daryne Gailey, 29, was described by neighbors as a devoted father to 7-month-old daughter who didn't want the divorce his mother pushed.
Police are treating the deaths of a man and his daughter as homicide, but are still piecing together the investigation.
The mother of one of the teens said her daughter just wanted justice for her boyfriend and baby’s father, who died in her arms last year.
The FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting program shows a breakdown of the types of crime and the crime rate across the country.
Murders declined 18 percent from 2012 to 2013, but Detroit’s per capita murder rate is the highest in the country.
In alleged spree that lasted from June to October, two men distracted Realtors and ransacked houses.
The pranks aren't harmless and can risk pilots' lives, as well as the lives they're trying to save, the U.S. Coast Guard says.