On Friday, attorneys announced they had filed a pair of civil lawsuits in federal court, alleging law enforcement used ...

A London judge has rejected a U.S. mother’s challenge to her extradition to Colorado to face murder charges in the deaths of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A man facing charges for his alleged role in the murder of a victim shot in the city’s Detroit ...

Erik Davis is accused of killing retired Detroit police officer Stephon Hodo in 2022. He was also charged in connection to ...

The man accused of attacking a 7-year-old girl with a knife in a Detroit park in October 2024 appeared in a Wayne County ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cuyahoga County Grand Jury has indicted a man for his alleged role in the murder of a victim shot in the city’s Detroit Shoreway neighborhood and then driven to Tremont.

Opponents of the death penalty are urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to intervene and stop the execution of Demetrius Frazier, a Detroit native who was convicted of murder and sexual assault in Michigan ...

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Lawyers for an Alabama death row inmate set to be killed in the state's first execution of 2025 are arguing that he actually belongs in the custody of another state.

A man has been charged for allegedly fatally shooting his girlfriend outside of a Detroit liquor store last week, officials ...

A Detroit man has been charged after allegedly shooting and killing his girlfriend last week, according to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.