October 11, 2022 Amtrak passengers endure 19-hour trip from Detroit to Chicago, left without light, heat, running toilets Passengers on an Amtrak trip from Detroit to Chicago sat on the train for 19 hours in what was supposed to be a 5 1/2-hour trip. The train lost power causing it to have to stop.
October 10, 2022 MI man charged with murder, other crimes at Detroit-area Hampton Inn A man has been charged with murder after barricading himself in a Michigan Hotel. He allegedly killed a hotel employee. The incident began when staff confronted the man for being loud.
October 7, 2022 Detroit man, described as 'serial killer,' sentenced for killing 4 women, sexually assaulting 2 A Detroit man has been sentenced to at least 45 years in prison for killing four women and sexually assaulting two others. The man pleaded guilty to the crimes in September.
October 6, 2022 Michigan police respond to 'active shooting situation' at Hampton Inn; suspect in custody hours later Michigan authorities responded to an 'active shooting' situation at a Hampton Inn hotel in Dearborn and negotiated with a suspected shooter for hours before the incident was resolved.
October 3, 2022 Detroit police fatally shoot knife-wielding man after responding to mental health call Police in Detroit had to fatally shoot a knife-wielding man after he resisted arrest. The officers were responding to a mental health call when they found the man.
September 30, 2022 Michigan begins demolition of the long-vacant Packard auto plant in Detroit The long-vacant Packard auto plant in Detroit is being demolished. Crews began tearing down the plant on Thursday. The city called the project an “emergency demolition.”
September 30, 2022 2 Detroit residents charged in connection with state trooper shooting A Michigan State Police trooper was shot while conducting surveillance in the city. Two Detroit men are facing charges in connection with the shooting.
September 29, 2022 Michigan freight train derailment sends 13 rail cars off tracks A freight train derailment in Michigan sent 13 rail cars off of the tracks on Thursday morning. No injuries were reported in the derailment.
September 27, 2022 Michigan state trooper shot in undercover Detroit drug surveillance operation; 2 suspects taken into custody Two suspects have been taken into custody in Detroit after a Michigan state trooper was shot while conducting undercover surveillance at an apartment complex.
September 26, 2022 Detroit man accused of murdering radio news anchor and injuring others was 'welcomed' into home before attack Arthur Williamson was "welcomed" into the home hours before allegedly murdering a Detroit radio anchor and injuring the man's girlfriend and two children, police said.