Michigan

Who was Michael William Nash? Michigan Splash Pad shooter may have planned more attacks before killing himself

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Who was Michael William Nash? Michigan Splash Pad shooter may have planned more attacks before killing himself

The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office has identified the shooter who shot and injured nine people at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills as Michael William Nash. The 42-year-old man reportedly fired 28 bullets, injuring nine people, including two children. He ultimately committed suicide during a police confrontation on Saturday June 15. Michigan Splash … Read more

Couple Micayla and Eric Coughlin among 9 victims of shooting at paddling pool in Michigan

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Couple Micayla and Eric Coughlin among 9 victims of shooting at paddling pool in Michigan

A couple who brought their baby and toddler to a Michigan wading pool — and protected them when a deranged gunman opened fire — were among nine shooting victims at the summer attraction Saturday, officials confirmed. relatives. Micayla and Eric Coughlin were both injured while protecting their 2-year-old and 7-month-old daughters when gunshots rang out … Read more

Donald Trump wins support from black voters in Detroit, tired of immigrants

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Donald Trump wins support from black voters in Detroit, tired of immigrants

Former President Donald Trump received strong support during a campaign stop Saturday in immigrant-weary Detroit — where he also coined the “king of the super predators” nickname for Joe Biden. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee wowed the mostly black crowd by speaking about issues surrounding the migrant crisis during a policy and advocacy roundtable at … Read more

Trump’s Michigan trip will include stops at a black church and a rally of far-right activists

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Trump’s Michigan trip will include stops at a black church and a rally of far-right activists

DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump will use back-to-back stops Saturday to court black voters and a conservative group accused of attracting white supremacists as the Republican presidential nominee works to bring together a coalition of historically divergent interests in battleground Michigan. Trump is expected to hold an afternoon panel discussion at an African-American church in … Read more

The RNC launches a massive effort to monitor the vote. Critics say it threatens to undermine trust

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The RNC launches a massive effort to monitor the vote. Critics say it threatens to undermine trust

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan. (AP) – The Republican National Committee launched a swing state initiative Friday to mobilize thousands of poll watchers, election workers and lawyers to serve as “election integrity” watchdogs in November — an effort that immediately sparked concerns that it could lead to harassment. election workers and undermine confidence in the vote. The … Read more

Michigan tornado kills child | AP News

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Michigan tornado kills child | AP News

LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) – A toddler was killed and his mother was injured when a tornado struck suburban Detroit without warning, while five people were injured when a tornado in Maryland collapsed structures and trapped people inside. Officials in Livonia, Michigan, said the tornado ravaged several neighborhoods Wednesday afternoon and developed so quickly that there … Read more

2-year-old killed, mother injured when tree falls on home near Detroit amid severe weather and tornado

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2-year-old killed, mother injured when tree falls on home near Detroit amid severe weather and tornado

LIVONIA, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — A 2-year-old boy was killed and his mother seriously injured, authorities said, when a tree fell on a home in the Detroit suburb of Livonia Wednesday afternoon amid severe weather that also spawned a tornado. The Livonia Fire Department confirmed the child’s death. Fire Chief Robert Jennison said the tree … Read more

Tornadoes hit US, killing toddler in Michigan, injuring 5 others in Maryland

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Tornadoes hit US, killing toddler in Michigan, injuring 5 others in Maryland

LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) – A tornado killed a 2-year-old boy and injured his mother Wednesday when a tree fell on their home in suburban Detroit, while Maryland rescue workers responded to reports of collapsed structures with people trapped inside after a tornado. . Officials in Livonia, Michigan, said in a post on the city’s website … Read more

Man with suspended driver’s license shows up to virtual court hearing while driving

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Man with suspended driver’s license shows up to virtual court hearing while driving

A Michigan man accused of driving with a suspended license showed up to a virtual hearing while behind the wheel, surprising the presiding judge. Video from the hearing, which has since gone viral, shows the defendant, Corey Harris, in a vehicle when he connected to the Zoom call. Judge Cedric Simpson couldn’t hide his shock … Read more