Michigan man sentenced for starvation death of 2-year-old son
Jonathon Matthew Cheek pleaded no contest in October 2024.
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Jonathon Matthew Cheek pleaded no contest in October 2024.
Angelo Joseph Lupo is charged with two counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of unlawful imprisonment.
A Michigan man who was charged with murder and child abuse has pleaded no contest in the 2023 starvation death of his 2-year-old son.
Officials say Francesco Iaquinta, 62, of Livonia, was substitute teaching at the Academy of Warren for the first time on Sept. 24.
If convicted of the assault with intent to murder charges, Lequan Denelle Brown faces up to life in prison.
A Michigan man has been sentenced in connection to severely abusing his five-week-old daughter in 2021, officials said.
Dakota Joseph Varana is charged with unlawful imprisonment, interfering with an electronic device and domestic violence.
A Michigan prosecutor says he will not authorize charges against four people accused of double voting in August's primary election.
The girl is charged with solicitation of murder and conspiracy to commit first-degree premeditated murder.
A 23-year-old Shelby Township man is charged in connection with the attempted kidnapping of a 7-year-old girl and unlawful imprisonment of a 15-year-old girl in Macomb County.
A 34-year-old Clinton Township man faces several felony charges after he allegedly tortured and imprisoned a woman over a drug debt.
London Elizabeth Johnson allegedly set fire to the Warren home on Aug. 1 and blocked two exits.
Prosecutors said Christopher Deyshaun Cook shot his 49-year-old mother and his 31-year-old brother in their home. He then went to the police station and told officers that he shot two people.
A 46-year-old Macomb County man who was found guilty of shooting and killing his wife in July 2022 was sentenced Wednesday.
A Clinton Township man is charged with impersonating a fire captain and attempting to intervene in two investigations.
A Roseville man who is charged with murder in his roommate's death is bound over to Macom County Circuit Court.
A 20-year-old man and a 15-year-old are charged in connection with a carjacking and shooting last month in Warren.
A 26-year-old man was found guilty of first-degree child abuse for severely injuring his 5-week-old daughter three years ago, the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office announced.
Prosecutors alleged that in April, Theo Nichols, 56, did not properly secure his gun, resulting in his 8-year-old son getting ahold of it and shooting himself in the face.
Macomb County prosecutors charged Savion Jones, 35, in connection with a hit-and-run incident on May 4 in Warren.
Prosecutors say Mario Davis, 39, sexually assaulted a woman multiple times in his Fraser home.
Former Warren City Councilman Edward Kabacinski is charged for allegedly carrying a handgun without a license.
Prosecutors say Steven Wheeler, 30, is accused of fatally shooting his wife during an altercation in October 2023.
Theo Nichols is the first person in Macomb County to be charged with the state's new safe storage gun law after his son accidentally shot himself.
Three teens were charged Tuesday in connection with the assault of a Warren police officer during a fight at Lincoln High School.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
The alerts, first sent out at about 9:24 p.m., say officers were on the scene of a parking lot between the North Campus Research Complex and the U of M Transportation Research Institute.
The duo will host their podcast at 8 p.m. on March 28 at the Fox Theatre.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed an emergency appeal seeking to reverse the parole granted to a man convicted of rape more than 30 years ago.
The owner of the Jazz Cannabis Club says the suspects could be the same people accused of committing a similar crime last month using sledgehammers.
Lawmakers in Lansing are trying to redefine what it means to have suitable shelter for animals.
We're tracking snow and more bitterly cold air for Southeast Michigan this week.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
According to court documents, from July 2023 through June 2024, Mack Davis, 22, of Owosso, researched mass killers online and on social media sites and paid tribute to them.
The alerts, first sent out at about 9:24 p.m., say officers were on the scene of a parking lot between the North Campus Research Complex and the U of M Transportation Research Institute.
Organizers announced earlier this year that the show was returning to its traditional January slot after taking place in the fall in recent years.
The grants are in addition to the $1.8 million that Stellantis provided for home repairs to 120 homeowners on the east side in 2020 and 2021.
Troubled automaker Stellantis has decided that its Ram brand needs its own executive, so it is bringing back an executive who retired this year when CEO Carlos Tavares was still running the company.
In Metro Detroit, gas prices continue to fall. Motorists are filling up for an average of $2.96 per gallon.
As we prepare for the winter season, getting your car ready for its quick or long trek can make all the difference.
The duo will host their podcast at 8 p.m. on March 28 at the Fox Theatre.
The New York Times named the Lebanese Sundae at Leila and the ham sandwich at Mike's Famous Ham Place as two of "The 26 Best Dishes We Ate Across the U.S. in 2024."
Detroit Diamond put her skills on display as a finalist in the Netflix series "Rhythm + Flow," and her career is starting to take off.
Among the 25 films selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations are the Coen Brothers' "No Country for Old Men," "The Social Network," Cheech & Chong's "Up in Smoke," and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre."
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected.
Giant hornets, dubbed "murder hornets," have been eradicated in the U.S., five years after the invasive species was first detected in Washington state.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday moved to lower its benchmark rate by 0.25 percentage points, but said it plans fewer cuts in 2025.
FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
Wayne County is erasing $27 million in medical debt for more than 46,000 county residents.
Republicans wants to extend 2017 tax cuts that expire next year and could let ACA subsidies lapse to help pay the tab, according to analysts.
A court in Hazel Park is aiming to treat people with substance abuse while keeping them out of prison.
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.
The Detroit Lions are holding out hope that running back David Montgomery might be able to return from what was believed to be a season-ending knee injury.
Patrick Mahomes is battling another ankle injury.
The first-round draft pick suffered an injury to his left tibia during Week 6. However, he says he wasn't going to let the injury stop him and made a promise to his teammates.
Harris launched his "Season of Smiles" event, an annual shopping spree for five preselected deserving families.
Campbell, though, doesn't like that Detroit gave up 48 points in a six-point loss to the AFC East champion Buffalo Bills on its home turf.
Mary Tyler Moore turned the world on with her megawatt smile as she starred in the iconic "Dick Van Dyke" and "Mary Tyler Moore" shows a generation ago.
The roundtable talked politics and focused on blockbuster news that Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan would run for governor in 2026 but as an independent candidate.
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned with talk of ending the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit which has helped fuel sales.
The 98th Annual America's Thanksgiving Parade will roll through the streets of downtown Detroit this Thursday, with hundreds of thousands lining Woodward Avenue as six new floats make their debut.
Hackel, the former Macomb County Sheriff, said the results of the 2024 contest are giving him more confidence than ever that he has the right stuff and resumé to be governor.
The state Department of Health and Human Services said before the pandemic that it would see around 600 cases of whooping cough each year. This year, the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, which is 2.5 times more than in 2019.
An investigation is underway after a Detroit dispensary was vandalized in an attempted robbery early Wednesday morning.
The Fugitive Apprehension Services Team (FAST) is a task force of Detroit police officers and Wayne County Sheriff's deputies. The team had a record-setting year in 2024, arresting nearly 1,040 individuals with outstanding felony warrants. It's the most arrests since the unit was formed in 2019.
Snow returns late Thursday with a slippery Friday morning possible.
You can catch a performance of "The Preacher's Wife" at Greater Emmanuel Institutional COGIC in Detroit Dec. 19-20.