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July 26, 2023

Detroit area woman gets up to 5 years for killing student in hit-and-run, fleeing to Thailand

Tubtim "Sue" Howson has been sentenced to one to five years in prison for causing the hit-and-run death of Michigan State University student Ben Kable.

July 20, 2023

FCA US official pleads guilty in emissions info withholding scheme

FCA US official Emanuele Palma has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in a scheme to withhold emission systems information on over 100,000 vehicles.

July 20, 2023

Detroit-area woman, 20, arrested after children found in car near dumpster outside high school

A 20-year-old woman was arrested after a driving instructor discovered two young children inside her car near a dumpster by a suburban Detroit high school.

July 18, 2023

Michigan man accused of killing, dismembering wife gunned down by state police

Tony Roy, 44, of Burton, Michigan, was fatally shot by state troopers following a traffic stop. An arrest warrant was issued for Roy after his wife's remains were found in a bathtub.

July 17, 2023

Michigan girl burned with acid in playground attack, 12-year-old girl charged

An 11-year-old Detroit girl was injured when another 12-year-old girl allegedly threw acid on her at a school park after an argument, authorities said.

July 17, 2023

Detroit workers, retirees still suffering 10 years after city's bankruptcy

Workers and retirees in Detroit, Michigan, are still feeling burned ten years after the city's bankruptcy. The city filed for bankruptcy on July 18, 2013.

July 13, 2023

Police commissioner caught in car with prostitute has bizarre explanation: 'Done talking about it'

Bryan Ferguson of the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners was caught in a car with a prostitute and cited for a misdemeanor, according to the sheriff's office.

July 10, 2023

Race to replace Rep. Slotkin heats up in central Michigan

Two former Michigan state senators: Democrat Curtis Hertel and Republican Tom Barrett, have announced their bids to replace outgoing Rep. Elissa Slotkin.

July 8, 2023

New details emerge about Michigan toddler Wynter Cole Smith's alleged murder: 'I'm already a monster'

Wynter Cole Smith, 2, was found dead in a Detroit alley after she was allegedly kidnapped by her mom's ex-boyfriend, but her grandma's wise words pertain to anyone in dark times

July 7, 2023

Suspect in murder of missing Michigan toddler reportedly strangled her with cellphone cord

Rashad Trice reportedly strangled his ex-girlfriend's two-year-old daughter, Wynter Cole Smith, with a cellphone cord before dumping the body in a Detroit alleyway.