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Allen Park’s connectivity draws in people, businesses
Read full article: Allen Park’s connectivity draws in people, businessesAllen Park is a community brimming with pride. The owner of Qazzaz, a coffee shop that recently relocated from Dearborn to a space on Allen Road, shares why the move has been a dream.
Did Dan Campbell just admit Detroit Lions are trading for Aidan Hutchinson replacement?
Read full article: Did Dan Campbell just admit Detroit Lions are trading for Aidan Hutchinson replacement?Did Dan Campbell just give it away that the Detroit Lions are about to make a trade to replace Aidan Hutchinson?
Metro Detroit father seeks help as anniversary of son’s death approaches with new developments
Read full article: Metro Detroit father seeks help as anniversary of son’s death approaches with new developmentsThere is a twist in the case of a man who was hit and killed while crossing I-94 in Allen Park 10 years ago.
Allen Park restaurant serves creative egg role varieties
Read full article: Allen Park restaurant serves creative egg role varietiesA restaurant in Allen Park is serving up more than a dozen different varieties of egg rolls ranging from corned beef to chicken shawarma, cheeseburger, and beyond. It’s all being offered at Sista Roles Street Eats, which calls their creations “Egg roles.”
Lions coach Dan Campbell says leg injury to Jahmyr Gibbs is going to be 'fine'
Read full article: Lions coach Dan Campbell says leg injury to Jahmyr Gibbs is going to be 'fine'Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, dressed in shorts, watched training camp from the sideline on Wednesday after he left practice earlier in the week with a leg injury.
NFL suspends Steelers CB Cam Sutton for 8 games for violating the league's personal conduct policy
Read full article: NFL suspends Steelers CB Cam Sutton for 8 games for violating the league's personal conduct policyThe NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers safety Cam Sutton for the first eight games of the 2024 season for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.
M-39 down to 1 lane in both directions in part of Wayne County amid construction
Read full article: M-39 down to 1 lane in both directions in part of Wayne County amid constructionPart of Southfield Freeway (M-39) will only have one lane open in part of Wayne County this summer due to an ongoing road work project.
Detroit Lions rookie seeks to bring Michigan football tradition to the NFL
Read full article: Detroit Lions rookie seeks to bring Michigan football tradition to the NFLSparking a conversation with the media during training camp and fellow draftee Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Detroit Lions 2024 rookie first-round draft pick Terrion Arnold shared his growing familiarity with the city's dialect.
Judge enraged by evidence adds additional charges in Dearborn sexual assault case
Read full article: Judge enraged by evidence adds additional charges in Dearborn sexual assault caseA Metro Detroit judge was so horrified by the details laid out in his courtroom that he charged the defendant with additional crimes.
Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway Monday: What to know - Clone
Read full article: Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway Monday: What to know - CloneA multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start on Monday, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.
Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway soon: What to know
Read full article: Major construction to start along Southfield Freeway soon: What to knowA multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start in April, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.
Detroit sisters missing for month found in hotel with men twice their age
Read full article: Detroit sisters missing for month found in hotel with men twice their ageTwo sisters who had been missing for a month after willingly leaving their Detroit home in March were found at a hotel with two men much older than them.
Months-long project to begin on busy stretch of Southfield Freeway in Wayne County
Read full article: Months-long project to begin on busy stretch of Southfield Freeway in Wayne CountyA multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start in April, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.
Sex offender faces torture, sexual assault charges in abuse of 2 Dearborn women
Read full article: Sex offender faces torture, sexual assault charges in abuse of 2 Dearborn women“Absolutely reprehensible,” said Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin. “This was a terrible crime. In my 26 years, it’s one of the most heinous things I’ve seen and witnessed."
Sex offender accused of assaulting child, 2 elderly women on same day in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Sex offender accused of assaulting child, 2 elderly women on same day in Metro DetroitA man accused of assaulting a girl and two elderly women in two different Metro Detroit cities on the same day was scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday.
Allen Park police working to identify bowling alley shooter
Read full article: Allen Park police working to identify bowling alley shooterPolice were working Sunday night on “developing probable cause” in an effort to identify and arrest a person accused of shooting a man at a popular Allen Park bowling alley.
Detroit Lions give back through custom cleats to support their favorite causes
Read full article: Detroit Lions give back through custom cleats to support their favorite causesWhen the Detroit Lions take on the New Orleans Saints this Sunday, you’ll see the charities and organizations the players hold close to their hearts.
Councilman caught on camera tampering with campaign signs speaks during hearing in Allen Park
Read full article: Councilman caught on camera tampering with campaign signs speaks during hearing in Allen ParkGary Schlack, the sitting Allen Park city council member caught on video tampering with campaign signs in a voters yard, did not offer any apologies Tuesday night.
Councilman captured on Ring camera tampering with campaign signs ahead of election in Allen Park
Read full article: Councilman captured on Ring camera tampering with campaign signs ahead of election in Allen ParkA Ring camera captured Allen Park City Councilman Gary Schlack tampering with campaign signs. He’s up for re-election next month.
Lions receiver Jameson Williams getting plenty of snaps in camp before serving his suspension
Read full article: Lions receiver Jameson Williams getting plenty of snaps in camp before serving his suspensionDetroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams is making the most of an opportunity to get much-needed snaps in training camp after an injury-shortened rookie season and before a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s gambling policy.
Feel the Bern: Lions catch a lucky break after training camp injury
Read full article: Feel the Bern: Lions catch a lucky break after training camp injuryThis week, the Detroit Lions opened training camp in Allen Park, and three days later, things appear to be going quite well, thanks to one critical MRI that could have turned this joyous occasion into a “why me” moment.
Meet the fastest bulldog in the country -- he lives in Allen Park
Read full article: Meet the fastest bulldog in the country -- he lives in Allen ParkWhen you think of fast dogs, you don't think about bulldogs, but the American Kennel Club has just given a Wayne County dog a prestigious title of the fastest bulldog in America.
Lions rookies Gibbs, Campbell part of team’s plan to meet higher expectations
Read full article: Lions rookies Gibbs, Campbell part of team’s plan to meet higher expectationsThe Detroit Lions have generated enough excitement that the NFL chose them to kick off the season against the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.
Allen Park Starbucks staff join national strike to demand union rights, better conditions
Read full article: Allen Park Starbucks staff join national strike to demand union rights, better conditionsA busy Starbucks location on the border of Allen Park and Dearborn Heights is striking Wednesday with 99 other stores nationwide to demand union rights and better working conditions.
Officers recover 4 bullet casings after road rage incident involving 34-year-old man in Allen Park
Read full article: Officers recover 4 bullet casings after road rage incident involving 34-year-old man in Allen ParkOfficers have recovered four bullet casings that they say were used during a road rage incident in Allen Park.
Downriver brothers use TikTok to spread autism awareness
Read full article: Downriver brothers use TikTok to spread autism awarenessTwo downriver brothers have become legitimate stars on TikTok and Instagram. They are hoping their nearly 700,000 followers are learning an important lesson along the way.
‘How you could take someone’s life is unthinkable,” Police investigate murder-suicide in Taylor
Read full article: ‘How you could take someone’s life is unthinkable,” Police investigate murder-suicide in TaylorFor the second time in just 48 hours, police in Metro Detroit are investigating a possible murder-suicide. This time it’s at a home in Taylor.
Why is it legal for Allen Park pet stores to sell alligators if residents can’t own them?
Read full article: Why is it legal for Allen Park pet stores to sell alligators if residents can’t own them?Local 4 Investigators exposed the issue of people buying and dumping pet alligators late last year and since then we’ve learned more about the varying laws across Metro Detroit.
Here’s how Metro Detroiters are preparing for the winter snowstorm ahead of Christmas
Read full article: Here’s how Metro Detroiters are preparing for the winter snowstorm ahead of ChristmasGrocery stores were quite busy with people stocking up for holiday dinners and preparing for this week’s winter snowstorm.
Fake scammer posing as Eminem asking for donations from Metro Detroiters
Read full article: Fake scammer posing as Eminem asking for donations from Metro DetroitersThe fake scammer posing as Eminem is hitting up Metro Detroiters for donations, and now the imposter is playing on their emotions to rip them off.
Allen Park man runs major drug operation out of 3 houses; 400,000 lethal doses of fentanyl found
Read full article: Allen Park man runs major drug operation out of 3 houses; 400,000 lethal doses of fentanyl foundOfficials said they found 400,000 lethal doses of fentanyl when they busted a major drug operation linked to two houses in Lincoln Park and a third in Allen Park.
Allen Park man accused of setting 25 semi trucks on fire in 8 states -- from California to Alabama
Read full article: Allen Park man accused of setting 25 semi trucks on fire in 8 states -- from California to AlabamaAn Allen Park man is accused of setting 25 semi trucks on fire across eight different states, spanning all the way from California to Alabama.
Truck driver from Allen Park accused of setting fires during travels across the country
Read full article: Truck driver from Allen Park accused of setting fires during travels across the countryThe feds say a truck driver from Allen Park who drove all across the country set fires along the way, causing millions of dollars of damage in an attempt for revenge.
56 gaming machines seized during 4 raids in Redford Township, Taylor, Allen Park, Flint area
Read full article: 56 gaming machines seized during 4 raids in Redford Township, Taylor, Allen Park, Flint areaA total of 56 gaming machines and thousands of dollars were seized when officials discovered illegal gambling operations at gas stations in Redford Township, Taylor, Allen Park and a store in the Flint area.
Detroit mother charged with drunk driving in freeway crash that killed 2-year-old, hurt infant
Read full article: Detroit mother charged with drunk driving in freeway crash that killed 2-year-old, hurt infantAuthorities have charged a mother accused of driving drunk when she collided with another vehicle and then a barricade on Southfield Freeway -- a crash that killed her 2-year-old daughter and injured her infant son.
Police still searching for missing 14-year-old girl who disappeared 6 weeks ago in Allen Park
Read full article: Police still searching for missing 14-year-old girl who disappeared 6 weeks ago in Allen ParkPolice are still searching for a missing 14-year-old girl who disappeared nearly six weeks ago in Allen Park.
Passenger in stolen truck fires AR-15 at police amid chase through Southwest Detroit
Read full article: Passenger in stolen truck fires AR-15 at police amid chase through Southwest DetroitPolice are providing more details after several shots were fired at officers Thursday night during a chase through Southwest Detroit.
Police: Shots fired multiple times at officers in Southwest Detroit
Read full article: Police: Shots fired multiple times at officers in Southwest DetroitDetroit police came under fire twice Thursday night. Seen in the video player above is the latest scene as Detroit police told Local 4 that officers were shot at multiple times by someone driving a truck throughout Southwest Detroit.
Detroit Lions fans seem optimistic about season even before Hard Knocks premiere -- are you?
Read full article: Detroit Lions fans seem optimistic about season even before Hard Knocks premiere -- are you?Is it just me, or is there a sense of optimism among Detroit Lions fans heading into this season?
A look at the 2022 Detroit Lions preseason, regular season schedule
Read full article: A look at the 2022 Detroit Lions preseason, regular season scheduleFootball season is just a few weeks away with preseason NFL action kicking off for most teams next week. Here’s a look at the Detroit Lions 2022 schedule.
One city is celebrating a milestone art fair
Read full article: One city is celebrating a milestone art fairThe Allen Park Street Fair is celebrating its 40th anniversary this weekend. With art fairs and festivals becoming a summer tradition, this fair plans to feature a lot of hand-crafted, unique art. Joining host Tati Amare on “Live In The D” to chat about what people can expect from the art fair were committee member Tina Righetti and artist Don Hall.
Lions optimistic going into second season under Campbell
Read full article: Lions optimistic going into second season under CampbellThe Detroit Lions are optimistic that the needs they addressed in the offseason will make the second year under coach Dan Campbell much better than the first in 2021 when they won just three games.
Police suspect mother drove drunk in Southfield Freeway crash that killed toddler, hurt infant
Read full article: Police suspect mother drove drunk in Southfield Freeway crash that killed toddler, hurt infantPolice believe a mother driving a minivan that crashed with another vehicle and a barricade on Southfield Freeway, killing a toddler and injuring an infant, was driving drunk.
Man fires shots at woman’s car after she cut him off, sparking argument on highway in Allen Park
Read full article: Man fires shots at woman’s car after she cut him off, sparking argument on highway in Allen ParkA man fired shots at a woman’s car after she cut him off on the highway, sparking an argument between the two drivers in Allen Park, officials said.
Protestors rally to save Allen Park High School
Read full article: Protestors rally to save Allen Park High SchoolAfter the Allen Park School Board voted to shut down the district’s Community School, a change.org petition had more than 1,800 signatures; More than two dozen supporters rallied outside the school Wednesday evening.
Allen Park parents, students fighting to save school they say is making a difference in young lives
Read full article: Allen Park parents, students fighting to save school they say is making a difference in young livesFamilies and teachers are angry over the decision to shut down Allen Park Community High School.
Ford reinstating mask mandate at facilities in areas with ‘high’ COVID risk
Read full article: Ford reinstating mask mandate at facilities in areas with ‘high’ COVID riskFord Motor Company employees and visitors will once again be required to wear face masks at facilities that are in regions identified as having a high COVID risk, officials said Saturday.
Morning 4: Several Michigan elementary students hospitalized after feeling ill at school -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Several Michigan elementary students hospitalized after feeling ill at school -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Allen Park Middle School’s assistant principal saves life of choking student
Read full article: Allen Park Middle School’s assistant principal saves life of choking studentThe assistant principal at Allen Park Middle School came to the rescue when an eighth grader started choking on food in the lunchroom.
Allen Park police: Threat that sent high school into lockdown not credible
Read full article: Allen Park police: Threat that sent high school into lockdown not crediblePolice say a tip that claimed a student at Allen Park High School was armed with a weapon Wednesday was found to be not credible after an initial investigation.
911Ready promotes autism awareness during emergencies in Brownstown and in Allen Park
Read full article: 911Ready promotes autism awareness during emergencies in Brownstown and in Allen ParkJust in time for Autism Awareness Month, a Downriver organization is rolling out a revolutionary program to help children and adults with autism and other special needs.
Man decides to drive on banks of Rouge River, gets out to go to bathroom, sees SUV slide into water
Read full article: Man decides to drive on banks of Rouge River, gets out to go to bathroom, sees SUV slide into waterA man’s SUV slid into the Rouge River when he got out along the banks to use the bathroom outside, police said.