The Michigan House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass a trio of bills known as “Melody’s Law,” aiming to criminalize necrophilia statewide. Having already cleared the Michigan Senate, the legislation is now on its way to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s desk for an expected signature. Under Melody’s Law, sexual penetration of a corpse would be
Tragedy struck late Saturday night as 25-year-old Kassem Alrubaiee of Dearborn was fatally shot. The shooting occurred around 10:00 p.m. on Warren Ave. near Southfield Freeway in Detroit. Police report that Alrubaiee was shot at over 32 times. The victim was driven to Beaumont/Corewell Health Hospital in Dearborn by a friend but was pronounced dead
Crestwood High School officials are investigating a senior prank that took place earlier this week, which could result in severe consequences for the students involved. The incident, involving 15 to 20 students, included the use of toilet paper and spray paint to deface school property. The prank, which occurred overnight, left the school covered in
Pro Palestine Protesters took over a section of Detroit’s Wayne State Campus and set up an encampment. The group began to protest Thursday evening before setting up their tents and put up a wooden border. The protestors are demanding the school divest from Israel amid the Israel-Gaza war. They plan to stay there till the
A recent update from Detroit police has shed new light on an incident involving a police officer and a pro-Palestine protestor during a demonstration. At a press conference held on Monday, May 20, 2024, Detroit Police Chief James White provided extended bodycam footage that captured a the exchange between the officer and the protester. The
Dr. Ammar Ghanem, a West Bloomfield father of three, is trapped in war-torn Gaza, unable to leave the conflict zone that has already claimed tens of thousands of lives. Ghanem, a critical care and pulmonary physician, had gone to Gaza with an international medical team to work at the European Hospital in Al-Fukhari, only 7
A 19-year-old Dearborn man is dead after a motorcycle crash Monday night on 1-94. According to Michigan State Police, troopers arrived at the scene at around 11:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes near Merriman Road, close to Detroit Metro Airport. The investigation revealed that two motorcyclists were traveling at high speeds when one rider lost
Michigan-based YouTuber Khal SRT, a well-known YouTuber, has built the world’s first Chrysler 300 Demon 170 with functional all wheel drive. He achieved this by completely swapping a Jeep TrackHawk drivetrain onto a Chrysler 300 sedan. To kick things up a notch, he purchased a Demon 170 crate engine capable of 1,025 horsepower while on
Both northbound and southbound Telegraph Road are currently closed off at Ford Road due to a car accident investigation. At this time, a female remains in extremely critical condition after being struck by another vehicle early Sunday morning. As of 9:20 AM, the scene is still closed off while police investigate the circumstances leading to
A New bill introduced by Dearborn State Representative Alabas Farhat seeks to add protections for individuals wearing religious garments during arrest procedures such as the hijab. The bill addresses the gap in current state law, which lacks a uniform policy on booking photographs and arrest processes for those wearing items such as headscarves or hijabs.
