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Family Remembers Samuel Sterling Two Years After Fatal Police Crash

Sterling's family continues to grieve his death and questions the police response that led to the tragedy.

Eaton Rapids Officer Cleared in Fatal Shooting of Hunter Palacios

Prosecutor says officer had reasonable belief of immediate deadly threat

Suspect Shot by Troopers During Deadly Police Chase in Inkster

Incident leaves innocent bystander dead after suspect crashes into vehicle at intersection

Michigan State Police to Investigate East Lansing Officer-Involved Shooting

Independent probe aims to maintain public trust after deadly incident following stabbing

Detroit Businesses Cautiously Optimistic About City's New Summer Safety Plan

Mayor's six-point initiative aims to address issues like block parties, drag racing, and youth engagement ahead of summer months.

K9 Officer Rescues Man from Paw Paw River in Michigan

Van Buren County Sheriff's Department credited with successful operation.

Flint Launches Safe and Clean Summer Initiative

City cracks down on illegal dumping, reckless driving, and large public gatherings to prevent violence.

Swatting Threats Prompt Warnings in Michigan

Authorities investigate false emergency calls at GVSU and Marine City as part of growing 'swatting' trend

Detroit Mayor Unveils Six-Point Summer Safety Plan

Initiatives aim to address block parties, drag racing, and youth curfews to keep residents safe.

Michigan State Police Wrangle Escaped Longhorn in Barry County

Troopers add 'longhorn wrangler' to their growing list of animal rescue skills.

Suspect Tased, Arrested After Fleeing Police Near Galesburg

Authorities say the suspect tried to steal a pickup truck and flee on foot before being subdued with a Taser.

Search Intensifies for Missing 14-Year-Old Pontiac Boy

Authorities seek public's help in locating vulnerable teenager

Michigan Man Questioned in Wife's Disappearance from Bahamas Boat Released

Authorities say investigations are ongoing after Brian Hooker reported his wife Lynette fell overboard during a boat trip in the Bahamas.

Search Intensifies for Missing 14-Year-Old Pontiac Boy

Authorities seek public's help in locating Vaden Mychal Haddon, missing since late March.

Deputies Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Pontiac Boy

Vaden Mychal Haddon has been missing from his home for two weeks.