James Burke is on trial in the deaths of Cedric Hayden Jr. and DeJuan Pettis, who were lifelong friends. The crash happened in September 2024 in Warren. Prosecutors said Burke did not have his police vehicle's emergency lights and sirens activated, was sp... See more
Hazel Park police released a man in custody in a fatal shooting at an after-prom party at a short-term rental, saying the man who died allegedly pointed a gun and stole a watch from someone at the party, and the suspect fired his gun in self-defense. Poli... See more
Hazel Park city manager said he the revoked license of the short-term rental after the shooting. A moratorium on new short-term rental licenses was put into effect, city manager said. Property owner said they maintain strict zero-tolerance policy for ille... See more
A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer facing child pornography charges was sentenced to prison during a hearing in federal court in Detroit. Scott James Rocky , 58, of Center Line was sentenced Thursday, May 21, to six years in prison, said ... See more
Warren district court's chief judge is charged with driving while intoxicated with a high blood alcohol content after a rear-end crash involving a SMART bus March 25 in Sterling Heights. John Michael Chmura, 63, is charged in 41A District Court in Sterlin... See more
