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Oakland County Teen Interviewed By Police About Text Threatening School Shooting
He explained it was meant as a joke, and won't face charges.
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He explained it was meant as a joke, and won't face charges.
He earlier pleaded no contest to a false report of an act of terrorism and could remain in confinement until the age of 19.
It's possible he could remain in confinement until the age of 19.
Police were called Thursday to the Digital Learning Center on Allen Road.
Law enforcement officers from across Oakland County held a "tactical response" event to demonstrate their training for situations like a shooter inside a school.
As SWAT teams searched for "the gunman," nurses questioned volunteer "victims" at the scene.
Santa Monica College was on lockdown Friday after a shooting was reported in the library.
On the heels of a student suicide, officials at Southgate's Davidson Middle School are encouraging students to "move on."
A shooting Thursday evening on Detroit's west side sent one teen to the hospital.
Southgate Schools superintendent Bill Gruseki said counselors will be available as long as they are needed.
Hundreds gathered in Southgate Thursday night for a candlelight vigil to honor the memory of an 8th grade student who killed himself in a middle school bathroom.
A 13-year-old boy took his own life Thursday at Davidson Middle School in Southgate.
Birmingham psychiatrist Dr. Gerald Schiener says we have to convey that our children are not alone.
Wearing a T-shirt with "killer" scrawled across it, a teen cursed and gestured obscenely as he was given three life sentences for killing three students in an Ohio high school cafeteria.
House Democrat Andy Schor is sponsoring a bill that would close a loophole in Michigan's gun law.
A 14-year-old student was wounded and a suspect was taken into custody at a school just south of downtown Atlanta.
The most controversial piece of advice was to lock the classroom doors and leave them locked, even if a student is standing outside the door pleading for help.
CBS affiliate KHOU reports that three people, including a possible suspect, were shot, according to deputy constables.
A procession of emergency vehicles is planned across Michigan next month in honor of Connecticut school shooting victims.
Gov. Rick Snyder has proclaimed a moment of silence Friday morning in memory of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Conn.
A local psychiatrist specializing in children says the number of calls coming into his office has doubled since last Friday
We say, "They're in a better place." Shame we couldn't make this place safe enough for them to stay.
Following the events in Connecticut last Friday, there is a fundamental question that keeps crossing my mind: Why did this have to happen? How many more schools need to be shot up before we act? How many children need to die over a Constitutional Amendment that addressed the right for Americans to possess muskets?
The pressure is growing on Gov. Rick Snyder to veto legislation that would allow people to carry concealed weapons into Michigan schools, churches and other so-called "gun free zones."
Teachers, principals and administrators at metro Detroit schools are reassuring students and parents following Friday's shooting rampage at a Connecticut elementary school.
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A 22-year-old Michigan man was convicted by a federal jury for the possession of a machine gun after he was arrested during a shooting investigation last year, officials said.
The body of a woman who has been missing since Aug. 2 was found in Lake Michigan, near Beaver Island, state police said.
It's nearly one month until the start of the fall season, and in Oakland County, the health office says to be careful as West Nile virus looms in mosquitoes.
For many of these diehard car enthusiasts we spoke to Thursday, Saturday will be a rain-or-shine event. Their vehicles might say otherwise.
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Judge Kenneth King is ordered to attend training "to address the underlying issues that contributed to this incident," according to 36th District Court Chief Judge William McConico.
A 22-year-old Michigan man was convicted by a federal jury for the possession of a machine gun after he was arrested during a shooting investigation last year, officials said.
The body of a woman who has been missing since Aug. 2 was found in Lake Michigan, near Beaver Island, state police said.
It's nearly one month until the start of the fall season, and in Oakland County, the health office says to be careful as West Nile virus looms in mosquitoes.
The Biden administration announced that $50 million will go to Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and Illinois to boost electric vehicle production.
The union hosted a call Wednesday, during which members will hear what's at stake in November, the union's key issues, and how they're looking to win against the so-called "billionaire class."
"The Connect" is an autonomous shuttle service with 16 stops to help people get to or near their destination.
Stellantis is warning that it could lay off as many as 2,450 of the 3,700 union workers employed at a truck plant just outside of Detroit.
Mohawk Chevrolet in New York has gone viral on TikTok for its "The Dealership" parody series. The company brought the series to Detroit and featured General Motors CEO Mary Barra.
For many of these diehard car enthusiasts we spoke to Thursday, Saturday will be a rain-or-shine event. Their vehicles might say otherwise.
Taylor Swift's blockbuster "Eras Tour" resumed in London on Thursday after her concerts in Vienna were canceled earlier this month because of an alleged terror plot.
Gena Rowlands, hailed as one of the greatest actors to ever practice the craft, died at 94 on Wednesday, her representatives confirmed.
Robert Englund, the actor best known for playing Freddy Krueger in "A Nightmare on Elm Street," will attend Motor City Comic Con in November.
The family is demanding $3 million for Trump's use of "Hold On, I'm Coming" at his rallies.
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NOAA forecasters say there's a 77% chance that 2024 will be the warmest year on record, after July marked the 14th consecutive monthly record.
Trump has not appeared at an outdoor rally since mid-July, when a gunman took several shots, grazing his ear.
Team USA's Jordan Chiles took to Instagram to open up about the loss of her bronze medal.
Florida cucumber grower used untreated canal water found to be tainted with salmonella bacteria, laboratory tests found.
It's nearly one month until the start of the fall season, and in Oakland County, the health office says to be careful as West Nile virus looms in mosquitoes.
Florida cucumber grower used untreated canal water found to be tainted with salmonella bacteria, laboratory tests found.
The Oakland County Health Division says WNV was detected in three birds and the county's mosquito pool in 2024
Trader Joe's reports 14 incidents of high flames, a handful resulting in minor burns and limited property damage.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
Australia breaker Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, said the "hate" she has received over her Paris Olympics performance has been "devastating."
Team USA's Jordan Chiles took to Instagram to open up about the loss of her bronze medal.
The "Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series" will feature a pair of doubleheaders on Jan. 3 and 4.
Dressed in shorts, Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs watched training camp from the sideline on Wednesday after he left practice earlier in the week with a leg injury.
A historic Babe Ruth jersey, worn during his legendary "Called Shot" in the 1932 World Series, is expected to become one of the most expensive pieces of sports memorabilia ever as it heads to auction.
Michigan GOP Party Chair Pete Hoekstra and State Sen. Mallory McMorrow discuss the results of the primary and how the field of candidates still standing and their prospects look as Election 2024 enters the sprint to the finish line on Nov. 5 on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters
Michigan's primary was held Tuesday, with numerous contests being voted on, including the open U.S. Senate seat, several Michigan U.S. House seats and much more.
The spotlight is on two successful Detroit family-owned businesses on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters as leaders from PVS Chemicals and Sweet Potato Sensations talk about working for a family enterprise and the nuances.
With a red-hot election season on and 2024 past the halfway point, the focus is on business.
Gardner-White is a 112-year-old family-owned furniture retailer, and Stewart is the first female to serve as CEO of the company.
Construction on the Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to be completed in 2025. On this week's episode of Michigan Matters, Canadian Consul General Colin Bird and Heather Grondin Windsor Detroit Bridge Authority give us a look at what travelers can expect when the bridge opens.
Attached to Mootz Pizzeria, Side Hustle Lounge opened in Detroit in April 2024.
Culture Creators Detroit is hosting a sports and entertainment summit on Aug. 19.
We're celebrating National Thrift Shop Day with more on back-to-school thrifting.
Just in time for the Woodward Dream Cruise, Achatz Handmade Pie Company has relaunched its Cadillac pie for a limited time.