Former Macomb County Public Works commissioner sentenced to 3 months in prison for extortion
A former Macomb County Public Works Commissioner, Anthony Marrocco, 73, has been sentenced to three months in prison and 14 months of home confinement for attempted extortion by withholding county permits from businessmen who refused to contribute to his campaign accounts.
Michigan General Election Results for Ray Township on Nov. 3, 2020
The 2020 General Election will be held on November 3. You can find results for Ray Township here. Michigan General Election Results for Nov. 3, 2020 Find Race ResultsFind more election results and news on the Decision 2020 page. ๐ Become an Insider ๐Introducing WDIV Insider: A new way for loyal Local 4 fans to gain access and customize your ClickOnDetroit news experience. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!
Police locate 84-year-old Shelby Township man
RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police located a missing 84-year-old man and said he is safe, officials said. The previous report is below:Michigan State Police have issued an endangered missing advisory for an 84-year-old man who was last seen in Ray Township. Archibald Mcintyre was last seen in the area of 30 Mile and Wolcot roads on Thursday. Mcintyre left his sonโs Ray Township home because he forgot a suitcase that he needed for a trip out of state. His son told Mcintyre to drive to his Shelby Township home and get the suitcase.
Man charged in connection to fatal Ray Township hit-and-run crash
RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Jerel Robinson, 46, was arraigned by the Macomb County Prosecutorโs Office on two felony counts Thursday. He was taken into custody Wednesday in connection to a fatal hit-and-run crash in Ray Township. The crash happened around 7 a.m. Tuesday in the area of 27 Mile and Romeo Plank roads. Macomb County deputies said Joseph Frank Jaye, 53, of Ray Township, was was riding a bicycle north on Romeo Plank Road toward 27 Mile Road when he was struck by a vehicle. Robinson was charged with failure to stop at the scene of an accident resulting serious impairment or death and failure to stop at the scene of an accident when at fault resulting in death.
Driver arrested, bicyclist identified in deadly Ray Township hit-and-run crash, police say
RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Police have arrested the driver and identified the bicyclist involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Ray Township, according to authorities. The crash happened around 7 a.m. Tuesday in the area of 27 Mile and Romeo Plank roads. Macomb County deputies said Joseph Frank Jjaye, 53, of Ray Township, was was riding a bicycle north on Romeo Plank Road toward 27 Mile Road when he was struck by a vehicle. Residents said the Ray Township intersection would have been busy around the time Jjaye was struck. A 46-year-old Ray Township man was taken into custody Wednesday morning.
Bicyclist struck and killed in hit-and-run at Romeo Plank, 27 Mile roads
RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday morning at 27 Mile and Romeo Plank roads in Ray Township. READ: Bicyclist fatally struck in hit-and-run at Romeo Plank, 27 Mile roadsThe bicyclist was riding northbound on Romeo Plank, toward 27 Mile Road, when he was hit. Residents said Romeo Plank at 27 Mile Road in Ray Township would have been busy around the time the victim was struck. Theyโre hoping other drivers may have seen the person who struck the victim. Anyone with information on this deadly hit-and-run needs to contact the Macomb County Sheriffโs Office at 586-307-9358.
Local 4 News at Noon -- Sept. 22, 2020
DETROIT โ Hereโs what you missed on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above). Search for hit-and-run driver underway after bicyclist killed in Ray TownshipThe search for a hit-and-run driver is underway after a bicyclist was struck and killed in Ray Township. Police said the crash happened in the area of 17 Mile and Romeo Plank roads.
Bicyclist fatally struck in hit-and-run at Romeo Plank, 27 Mile roads
RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday morning at 27 Mile and Romeo Plank roads in Ray Township. The Macomb County Sheriffโs Office said the vehicle did not stop after hitting the pedestrian. Deputies first responded to the area about 7:17 a.m., the Sheriffโs Office said. The unidentified man, who police believe to be about 50 years old, was found laying in the lawn of a residence near the intersection. Anyone with information on this deadly hit-and-run needs to contact the Macomb County Sheriffโs Office at 586-307-9358.
Macomb County dispatcher dies after deer hit by oncoming SUV crashes through windshield of her car
A Macomb County dispatcher was killed Oct. 8, 2019, when a deer caused her to crash into a tree in Ray Township. An SUV that struck a deer in Macomb County on Oct. 8, 2019. An aerial view of the scene where a Macomb County dispatcher was killed in a crash involving a deer on Oct. 8, 2019. The car driven by a Macomb County dispatcher when a deer struck her windshield, causing a fatal crash on Oct. 8, 2019. (WDIV)"Erika was an asset to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office in her short time here," Macombm County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham said.