A report by the Office of the Child Advocate has revealed critical failures by Child Protective Services and Lincoln Park Police in the investigation of a 2021 child abuse case, which eventually led to the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher.

A grieving Lincoln Park family is caught up in a cremation nightmare that’s now costing them big money they simply don’t have.

A suspect was arrested Tuesday afternoon after shooting a Lincoln Park officer.

Four people have been charged in connection to a shooting at a Detroit house party last week that left two people dead, and five others injured, officials announced.

A Metro Detroit family mourns the loss of a father and husband after a driver hit and killed him while working construction on I-75.

Here’s where you’ll find the Nov. 5, 2024, General Election results for Lincoln Park, Michigan.

Here’s where you’ll find the Nov. 5, 2024, General Election results for Lincoln Park, Michigan.

A driver has been charged for threatening an Oakland County road worker who honked when she saw him driving carelessly in a construction zone, officials said.

A Michigan State Police officer who was gravely injured in a crash on I-75 has died after being taken off life support.

A Michigan State Police officer will be taken off life support after he was gravely injured in a crash on I-75.

A Michigan State Police officer who was injured in a crash on northbound I-75 in Lincoln Park is going to be taken off life support, according to police.

A Michigan State Police Trooper was injured and a woman died after a crash on northbound I-75 Friday morning.

A crash involving a Michigan State Police trooper closed a stretch of northbound I-75 Friday morning.

Neighbors and small businesses are stepping up to help one another during widespread power outages.

A bilingual education teacher in Lincoln Park has been recognized with the prestigious Michigan Association for Bilingual Education Unsung Educator Award (MABE).

Ready-to-eat sliced prosciutto ham made in Germany and shipped nationwide in the U.S. has been recalled.

The school has been given a deadline of May 1 to raise $120,000.

A 25-year-old woman was taken into police custody after allegedly traveling 250 miles to Metro Detroit following a theft in Northern Michigan.

A 37-year-old man from Lincoln Park is going to spend at least 30 years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed a man in Warren.

It took firefighters from five different departments to extinguish the blaze.

A Lincoln Park little league team is in need of help after its practice facility was destroyed by a fire Monday afternoon.

A Lincoln Park little league team is in need of help after its practice facility was destroyed by a fire Monday afternoon.

There is a cry for support as a Lincoln Park youth center picks up the pieces after a fire destroyed thousands of dollars of sporting equipment.

A Lincoln Park man has been charged after he stole a younger man’s bicycle, tried to hit officers with a car, got shot, and fled the scene, authorities said.

A suspect is in the hospital after officers in Lincoln Park fired shots overnight, state police said.

A woman was killed and at least two others were injured in a three-car crash during rush hour near a busy intersection in Canton Township.

The man accused of killing one college student and injuring another by pushing them into a ravine near a castle in Germany is from Metro Detroit.

Even the most die-hard dog lovers don't always enjoy taking their pets outside in Michigan.

Ice cream. The cold treat comes in so many colors and flavors, it’s hard to choose the best spot to get your fix.

A woman who went to the Hotel Yorba in Detroit following her 23rd birthday celebration and then disappeared after asking her father to pick her up is still missing 35 years later.

The former Sears on Southfield Road near I-75 in Lincoln Park has been closed since 2018 and has been empty ever since.

So, Lincoln Park residents -- tell us -- what do you love about your city?

It has been three weeks since 5-year-old Ethan Belcher was found dead in a Detroit home.

Local 4 is continuing its look into the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher and whether changes are needed within Michigan’s Child Protective Services.

A 5-year-old was killed in Lincoln Park on Sunday and the case has prompted questions about Child Protective Services’ previous involvement.

If Child Protective Services and police were aware of allegations of ongoing abuse in a Wayne County home, why was a 5-year-old killed and a 3-year-old found badly injured?

Michigan State Police found several guns inside an abandoned Detroit home after a man was harassing a state helicopter by shining a green light at the pilot.

A shattered fence in Lincoln Park is a grim reminder of a tragic moment that shattered an entire community.

Residents living in the Lincoln Park area of O’Connor and Porter avenues say they’ve been dealing with a flooded street and low water pressure caused by a broken water main for nearly a week.

Having a car stolen is a major inconvenience for anyone, but a single parent who relies on that vehicle to see their kids and get to work can be life-changing.

A new sports program is emerging between a few Downriver districts called Unified Sports, which is part of the Special Olympics.

Two teens and one child were killed in a crash that was live-streamed on social media three weeks ago and we’ve learned a 13-year-old that was in the passenger seat has been taken off of life support.

The mother of the 8-year-old girl who was the youngest of three victims in last week’s deadly crash in Lincoln Park spoke Monday. The grief-stricken mother’s other daughter may have been driving the car.

Lincoln Park officials have provided new details about a rollover crash that left two children and one teenager dead and two others injured.

Three children were killed and two others were critically injured in Lincoln Park when a 14-year-old girl lost control of a car and crashed into a tree while live streaming a joyride on Instagram, police said.

Here’s where you can find Michigan general election results for Lincoln Park on Nov. 8, 2022.

Officials said two women and two men were part of a dark web operation in Metro Detroit that involved moving garbage bags full of drugs and mailing orders individually from a post office.

Kroger has donated to EMU's food pantry for the past five years to fight student hunger on campus.

A Lincoln Park woman was brutally murdered and sexually assaulted in her home 37 years ago. Her killer still hasn’t been caught.

A man driving a truck on northbound I-75 says someone in another vehicle fired shots at him Wednesday morning.

A Lincoln Park man has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting that killed a 39-year-old Detroit man, officials said.

Seven police departments helped arrest a man after he drove off with his girlfriend’s 2-year-old child during an argument in Lincoln Park and fled from officers at high speeds in three different cities, officials said.

Northbound I-75 will only have one lane open at Dix Highway in Lincoln Park for the next three weeks for bridge repairs.

A 52-year-old Lincoln Park man has been charged after firing a shotgun at his ex-girlfriend and shooting another man in Flat Rock, prosecutors said.

Another shooting this week at Renaissance Estates of Ecorse, this time leaving a 27-year-old dead.

A Lincoln Park man disappeared after being dropped off for an appointment nine years ago, and his case still hasn’t been solved.

A lawsuit filed by a woman who worked at a Michigan Kroger store for 31 years described in detail how she confronted a shoplifter and was praised as a “hero” by coworkers before being fired because of the incident.

A Michigan Kroger worker who confronted a shoplifter trying to steal a cart full of liquor spoke about why she lost her job after more than three decades with the company.

A Lincoln Park Kroger employee has been fired after 31 years for trying to stop a customer from shoplifting.

A Lincoln Park man is facing charges after he exchanged several graphic, sexually explicit Snapchat messages, photos, and videos with a 15-year-old girl, according to officials.

A group of people and businesses in West Bloomfield, Dearborn, Detroit, Clinton Township and several others cities across Metro Detroit have been linked to a complex fraud scheme aimed at soliciting millions of dollars’ worth of business from Michigan crash victims over the past decade.

The Metro Detroit community has come together to help a nonprofit and the students it benefits after a truck containing a dozen bikes was stolen from them.

A Lincoln Park non-profit that refurbishes bikes for kids in need suffered a setback when their truck containing the bikes was stolen.

A program dedicated to empowering individuals through active modes of transportation must now get over a significant hurdle themselves.

Listening to mom paid off for a Wayne County woman who won a $1,682,998 Lucky 7s Fast Cash jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.

Three people have been charged after a man was stabbed and robbed by strangers who gave him a ride in Monroe County on Christmas morning, police said.

One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting outside of a smoke shop in Lincoln Park, according to police.

One person has been killed and another has been critically injured following a shooting Tuesday night outside of a smoke shop in Lincoln Park, police say.

Police are searching for a 19-year-old man in connection with a Lincoln Park murder case.

A 41-year-old man was shot and killed overnight in Lincoln Park, police said.

A Detroit man is happy he won $100,000 playing Powerball but can’t help but wonder “what if” knowing he missed the jackpot by just one number.

Two people were ejected and one was killed when a tow truck crashed into a semi truck in Dearborn, police said.

Officials have released the identity of a 21-year-old Lincoln Park man who died after falling from a cliff in the Miners Castle area in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

A Lincoln Park resident has died after their vehicle crashed into a guard rail while attempting to exit I-94 at Southfield Freeway early Thursday morning.

Lincoln Park police said the department takes these allegations seriously and wants to know if there are other women who had the same experience.

On Tuesday, Wayne County Executive Warren C. Evans announced the opening of two new COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Lincoln Park and Harper Woods for county residents 16 or older.

A 29-year-old motorcyclist was ejected and seriously injured after he drove off the road into a ditch, crashed into a culvert and came to rest in a Monroe County field, according to officials.

A 28-year-old woman has been charged in connection to a newborn baby found dead in Lincoln Park dumpster last month.

Metro Detroit lost a beloved school leader this past week.

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – Police in Lincoln Park are asking for anyone with information on a missing child to come forward. Jessica Haley-Rose Miller was last seen with her mother two weeks ago. Her mother is Kimberlee Michelle Miller, 38, and she does not have custody of the child. Miller picked Jessica up at 1674 Buckingham Ave. Lincoln Park, MI 48146 and left on a motorcycle with an unknown male. They could be un an unknown white pickup truck or a white motorcycle, police said.

LIVONIA, Mich. – Tracking COVID-19 cases in Wayne County, outside of Detroit. This data is from the Wayne County Health Department. That excludes Detroit because the city of Detroit has its own health department. Here’s a look at the Wayne County data:If you are having trouble viewing the tables, go here. More: Special COVID-19 data sectionHere’s data for the entire state of Michigan, starting with the state’s daily new COVID-19 cases report:

On Saturday, Lincoln Park officers found a dead baby that had just been delivered in a bloody bag in the area of Fort Street and St. Johns Boulevard.

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – New video showed the moment four people ambushed a pizza delivery driver in Lincoln Park. Michael Sauve was completing a delivery at a house that turned out to be empty. PREVIOUS: Pizza delivery driver says he was robbed, beaten in Lincoln Park by 4 men“They began tasing me and then said give me all your money,” Sauve said. AdPolice eventually found Sauve’s car and said on Thursday that the four people are now in custody. He said he received 18 staples in his head, but he said he will be fine.

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – Four men in Lincoln Park waited for a pizza delivery driver to make a delivery to a house and when he arrived they attacked him. Update Jan. 28, 2021: 4 people in custody in connection with assault, robbery of delivery driver in Lincoln ParkSauve said he was delivering to an address for a house that existed, but the suspects were waiting across the street. “It was these four men, they’re all younger than me too. They began Tasing me, and then said, ‘Give me all of your money,’ and started taking stuff from me,” Sauve said. Sauve said he had to get 18 staples on the back of his head, but he said he will be fine.

All northbound lanes of I-75 have reopened at Southfield Road in Lincoln Park after closing for several hours Thursday morning due to a crash involving a semi truck. The crash was reported just after 3 a.m. Thursday. A semi truck overturned. The lanes have been cleared for traffic to resume as of 7:50 a.m.No serious injuries were reported. View: Live Traffic map

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LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – Police are investigating a shooting that left one dead and another injured in Lincoln Park. The shooting happened in the 1500 block of Hanover Avenue in Lincoln Park at 4:10 a.m. on Monday. Police found a 37-year-old man who had been shot multiple times and a 31-year-old woman who had been shot one time in the arm. The man was pronounced dead at the hospital and the woman was treated for her injuries. Anyone with information is asked to call the Lincoln Park Police Department at 313-381-1800 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAKUP.

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – There is brand new information about a Lincoln Park neighborhood shooting that happened on Moran near Fort Street. Police spent hours in the neighborhood looking for any type of evidence they could find. Lincoln Park police were on scene combing the area for evidence and found a shell casing on the ground. Investigators are saying this is quite possibly a domestic incident claiming that the victim and the shooter either knew each other or were relatives. To make matters worse, the shooting happened right around the corner from a school.

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LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – A man was rushed to the hospital Friday morning after a shooting in a Lincoln Park neighborhood. “Two more people came out and they were fist fighting. They came to out to about the sidewalk and they were punching and fist fighting. I literally turned around at that corner and I heard the gunshot so I just booked it. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lincoln Park Police Department at 313-381-1800.

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. – When a pit bull in a Lincoln Park neighborhood was on the loose on Sept. 13, Tony Burgess' son and his friend ran into the house. Burgess then went outside to locate his 12-year-old daughter Emma. “My only instinct was to keep punching the dog until he let go,” Burgess said. I won’t let them come out. Burgess said the dog was taken by Lincoln Park Animal Control and quarantined for days.

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Here’s what’s coming up on Local 4 News at 11:12-year-old attacked by pit bull in Lincoln Park neighborhoodThe neighborhood dog was on the loose, biting the 12-year-old while on her bike.

LINCOLN PARK, Mich. Metro Detroit saw its share of rain, fallen trees, power outages and floods overnight -- when the rain started coming in, Lincoln Park residents started to worry. The block at Cleveland Avenue and Howard Street flooded and residents are frustrated because they said its not the first time. When Jennifer Trippe let her dog out Sunday morning, she saw that the street outside had flooded and she immediately ran to check her basement. Lincoln Park city officials said at least a dozen homes experienced flooding and crews with the Department of Public Safety have been doing inspections Saturday. A tree in front of a vacant house came down Sunday, blocking a womans front door and driveway, trapping her car.

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TAYLOR, Mich. On Monday at 10:30 a.m. a family went to the Michigan State Police Metro South Post to report a domestic assault incident that happened in Lincoln Park overnight. Police said the suspect is supposed to be armed with an AK-47. After the incident, the suspect left Lincoln Park and drove to the Taylor area where he allegedly intentionally rammed a vehicle occupied by family members of the domestic violence victim. READ: Resources for domestic violence survivors remain available during coronavirus pandemicA shift commander made contact with the suspect via phone and requested he turn himself in and come to the post. The suspect said he had 100 AK-47 rounds for police and the family and was not going back to prison, police said.

A Lincoln Park firefighter was released from the hospital. If you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

We have to get creative with fundraising, Small said. How am I gonna raise this money?She came across an organization that could turn donated shoes into cashSo, we need 1,200 more pairs of shoes, Small said. And then that organization funds to organizations will in turn send Make-A-Wish check..Her goal is to raise $1,200. People were just staying in their house and very uncomfortable with even giving us shoes, Small said. When you see all these shoes, it makes even me as an individual realize how many pairs of shoes do I really need?