A heavy police presence last night in Taylor had some bystanders concerned over what was happening. It turns out that a #SWAT team was executing a felony warrant for a parole absconder staying at a condo. #Police #crime wp.me/pd2U47-1E3H

After a 3-year hiatus the Salvation Army's Soup Day #fundraiser returns at a new date and location. The March 5 event will be held at The Grecian Center in Southgate. Proceeds will benefit the Downriver Breaking Bread Meal Program. #FoodSecurity wp.me/pd2U47-1E1o

A woman died yesterday afternoon after crashing her vehicle through a railing at Bishop Park in Wyandotte and plunging into the icy Detroit River. Police said it was an intentional act. #SuicidePrevention #SuicideAwareness wp.me/pd2U47-1E8R

A 34-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times at an Allen Park bowling alley on Saturday night. Detectives are developing probable cause to identify the shooter and obtain an arrest warrant. #crime #CrimeWatch #Police wp.me/pd2U47-1EfM

Feb. 4 is Ray's Prime Foods' last day in business. The late Ray Martyniak Sr., founded one of the region's first specialty butcher shops in 1961. His son, Brent, said the store can no longer compete with big box supermarkets. #BusinessNews wp.me/pd2U47-1E4T

Longtime residents of Lincoln Park say basement and street flooding has been a problem in certain neighborhoods for over three decades and that city officials are not providing answers. #infrastructure #flooding wp.me/pd2U47-1Es2

Shoppers are invited to donate food and monetary donations on Feb. 10 at Kroger stores in Taylor and Grosse Ile as part of the Fish & Loaves Community Food Pantry Souper Bowl Saturday Food Drive. #FoodSecurity #hunger wp.me/pd2U47-1EGl

Wayne County commissioners are supporting a bill pending in the #Michigan Senate aimed at ending the state’s water shutoff crisis. While a majority of commissioners approved the resolution, support wasn’t unanimous. #poverty #Water #government wp.me/pd2U47-1EUj

A four-vehicle #crash Saturday afternoon in Flat Rock resulted resulted in one person's death and two injuries. It's believed that the 58-year-old man who crossed over the center line suffered a medical emergency. #RoadSafety wp.me/pd2U47-1EXl

Golden Key, a #nonprofit whose mission is to grant wishes of #Michigan children battling cancer, will attempt to break a #Guinness world record for longest interview to call attention to its cause and to raise funds for its camp. #CancerAwareness wp.me/pd2U47-1FmA

Southgate police believe an alleged #drunken driver is responsible for a head-on collision that resulted in serious injuries to two teenagers. The crash occurred around 9 p.m. Feb. 16 at the intersection of Eureka and Trenton Road. #RoadSafety #crash wp.me/pd2U47-1FZD

Environmental advocates held a press conference last week in Trenton with the intention of shining a light on two separate #pollution sites to urge #Michigan lawmakers to pass a package of “polluter pay” bills. #environment wp.me/pd2U47-1G2o

A driver fled after a traffic stop in Flat Rock, until he eventually pulled to the right shoulder of I-75. Spotted by a Monroe County Sheriff's deputy, he fled into a wooded area, but was quickly found hiding by Arlo the police dog. #crime #police #K9 wp.me/pd2U47-1G3K

There's no longer a Vreeland farm, but the house remains and descendants of the original owner still live there. Built in 1876, the Vreeland farmhouse at 14356 Sibley has been recognized as the oldest existing home in Riverview. #farmhouse #HistoryMatters wp.me/pd2U47-1G5g

After weeks of rehearsal, young musicians from Downriver’s version of “School of Rock” are gearing up for their first concert. The free performance takes place at 3 p.m. March 3 at Grosse Ile Presbyterian Church. #music #rocknroll #concerts #education wp.me/pd2U47-1G9y

A cherished event honoring St. Joseph, patron saint of workers and families, promises a day filled with tradition, community and generosity. The annual Feast of St. Joseph celebration takes place March 10 at The Copeland Center in Wyandotte. #Traditions wp.me/pd2U47-1GeC

First Congregational Church in Wyandotte was among 19 historic #Michigan properties that were given special recognition in 2023 through their listing in the National Register of Historic Places. #historical #churches wp.me/pd2U47-1GlM

Two people died after a driver going the wrong way on I-75 crashed with another vehicle early this morning. The wrong-way driver struck a southbound Jeep head on, killing a 56-year-old woman from Brownstown. The at-fault driver, 21, also died. #crash wp.me/pd2U47-1Hmi

A professional heavyweight boxer from Toledo, known as Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson, has been charged in connection with fleeing from Huron Township police officers. #Crime #CrimeNews #PoliceChase wp.me/pd2U47-1Hu9

As a man of God, it shouldn’t be surprising that Ron Craycraft believes in miracles. But even a person of #faith can be tested from time to time. Such was the case with the Southgate preacher, who battled a stroke and cancer at the same time. #Health wp.me/pd2U47-1HPD