Grosse Pointe Woods
Coverage of Grosse Pointe Woods in the Nexus archive.
- Men charged after alleged armed carjacking of Cadillac Escalade in Grosse Pointe Woods
Two men, Robert Bates and Skylar Carlisle, were charged with carjacking and other felonies after allegedly stealing a Cadillac Escalade at gunpoint in Grosse Pointe Woods. They fled in another vehicle, crashed, and were arrested. The case is part of Michigan's efforts to combat organized vehicle theft.
- Attempted carjacking in Grosse Pointe Woods ends in crash, 2 suspects arrested
Two men attempted to carjack a family's SUV in Grosse Pointe Woods early Tuesday morning, leading to a confrontation where the victim fired at the suspects. The suspects fled in a silver Chevrolet Equinox, crashed into a light pole and flower bed, and were arrested by police. Both suspects, in their 20s, are expected to face charges.
- Grosse Pointe Woods residents still without power days after Friday storms hit Metro Detroit
Residents of Grosse Pointe Woods in Metro Detroit remain without power days after Friday's storms, with some still relying on generators. DTE Energy crews are working to restore electricity, but delays and incomplete repairs have caused frustration among affected residents.
- DoorDash scam warning: Caller posing as employee tricks Wayne County driver into sharing bank details
A 72-year-old DoorDash driver in Wayne County reported being scammed after a caller impersonated a company employee and tricked him into sharing bank details. The victim provided his debit card information and account credentials before realizing he could no longer access his account, prompting a police investigation.