EB I-94 closed at Metro Parkway in Harrison Twp. due to crash
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Eastbound Interstate 94 is closed at Metropolitan Parkway in Harrison Township due to a crash, the Macomb County Sheriff s Office said.
It also said eastbound I-94 will be closed from Harper Road to North River Road while deputies investigate the crash.
This story will update as more information is available.
Fatal crash in Sterling Heights tied to Macomb County dealership theft where four cars were stolen
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Woman dead after Jeep stolen from Macomb County car dealership crashes into her
Four vehicles were stolen from a Macomb County car dealership Thursday night. One of those vehicles crashed into a woman s vehicle, killing her.
WASHINGTON, Mich. - Police have linked the thefts of two Dodge Challengers, a Dodge Charger, and a Jeep Grand Cherokee to a deadly crash early Friday morning that killed one woman.
The Macomb County Sheriff s Office is investigating how four stolen vehicles were taken from a dealership in Washington Thursday night.
1 dead in Sterling Heights crash involving vehicle suspected in break-in, car theft
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Sterling Heights One person is dead after a sports utility vehicle suspected in a break-in and car theft at a Romeo dealership crashed Thursday night in Sterling Heights, the Macomb County Sheriff s Office said.
Deputies were called at about 11 p.m. Thursday to the Jim Riehl’s Friendly Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram at 64600 Van Dyke in Romeo for a report of vehicles driving recklessly, according to authorities.
As a deputy arrived, a red 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee sped out of the business lot. The SUV sped north on Van Dyke, then east on 30 Mile and eventually south on the M-53 bypass, officials said. The deputy pursued, but stopped his chase at M-53 and 26 Mile.
Police: Student used app to pay for threats made at Dakota High School
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An initial investigation has determined that calls made about an active shooter situation were set up by a Dakota High School student.
Around 1:30 p.m. April 19, Macomb County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Dakota High School in Macomb Township for an active shooter incident.
“Multiple deputies responded and cleared the building finding no evidence of any type of shooting,” an April 20 Sheriff’s Office press release states. “All students and staff, who had gone into a school lock down, were safe and unharmed.”
Police say that dispatch received a call from a male stating he had been shot in his home. The male then gave Dakota’s address as the address where he had been shot. The caller then ended the call.
Democrats were in trouble. It was November 1984, and white, working-class voters in Macomb County had overwhelmingly voted for President Ronald Reagan for a second term. The Dems were losing their suburban, blue-collar base, and nowhere was the loss more pronounced than in Macomb County, home of the white, unionized autoworker. Just 20 years earlier, three-quarters of Macomb County voters turned out for President Lyndon Johnson, making it the most heavily Democratic suburban county in the U.S. To figure out what happened, local Democratic Party leaders hired Yale professor and pollster Stanley Greenberg. In March 1985, Greenberg sat down with Macomb County s Democratic defectors in hotel rooms and restaurants. After more than a month of interviews, Greenberg came to an startling conclusion: White, working-class voters who long identified as Democrats were fed up, fearful, and increasingly xenophobic. Their manufacturing jobs, which provided de