April 20, 2022 Prosecutor withdraws from Whitmer kidnap plot case after jury acquits two defendants, deadlocks on others One of the lead prosecutors in the case centered on an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer withdrew from the matter days after two defendants were acquitted and a mistrial was declared for two others when a jury could not reach a decision.
April 19, 2022 Oxford high school shooting: Judge denies lower bond for Crumbley parents An Oakland County, Michigan, judge on Tuesday denied a request for lower bond from Oxford High School shooting suspect Ethan Crumbely's parents, James and Jennifer Crumbley.
April 19, 2022 Michigan teacher 'hurting' after parents complained about her coming out to students A high school English teacher in Grand Blanc, Michigan, who took to Twitter last year to complain about parents who were unhappy that she discussed her bisexuality with her students defended her tweets to Fox News Digital.
April 17, 2022 California woman rented Michigan Airbnb for a month to meet with 14-year-old, police say A 33-year-old California woman was arrested after she flew to Michigan and rented an Airbnb to meet with a 14-year-old boy she had met online, authorities said.
April 16, 2022 Michigan kindergartener brings Jose Cuervo margaritas to snack time, made students 'woozy' A Michigan kindergartner brought a bottle of ready-to-drink Jose Cuervo margaritas to school and reportedly allowed students to have the drink
April 16, 2022 Patrick Lyoya: Protests continue in Grand Rapids over fatal police shooting of Black man Protesters marched through downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, Friday evening demanding accountability for the fatal police shooting of Patrick Lyoya.
April 15, 2022 Michigan protesters demand justice for Patrick Lyoya, who was fatally shot by Grand Rapids police officer Protesters gathered near the Grand Rapids Police Department and demanded justice for Patrick Lyoya and his family.
April 14, 2022 Gov. Whitmer race impacted by fatal shooting, former police chief says 'she's not a real friend of policing' The fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Black man by a Grand Rapids police officer this month has created a new source of contention in the Michigan governor's race.
April 14, 2022 Michigan officer who shot and killed Patrick Lyoya should be prosecuted, attorney Ben Crump says High-profile civil rights attorney Ben Crump called for the officer who shot and killed 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya last week to be terminated and prosecuted at a press conference alongside Lyoya's family on Thursday.
April 13, 2022 Michigan police release footage of officer shooting and killing Patrick Lyoya The Grand Rapids Police Department released several videos on Wednesday of an officer shooting and killing a Black man last week during a traffic stop after a brief struggle over the officer's Taser.