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Democrats demanded that Trump reveal stock managers and explain suspicious trades. Warren and Garcia reported seeking answers from Trump to inform their work on potential legislation. This proposed law aims to ban presidents from owning individual stocks.

The Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office declined to authorize charges for two separate fatal shootings that occurred in Warren, determining both incidents were justified self-defense or defense of others. The first incident involved a brother shooting a man who had assaulted his father; the second involved a boyfriend shooting an uninvited man after he confronted the victim's current partner.

AARP Hearing Solutions by UnitedHealthcare Hearing removed provider William Robinson from its network after receiving reports of fraudulent activity. Nancy Russell shared her account of being scammed by Robinson following an ear procedure and numerous failed appointments. AARP noted that they hold providers to high standards, stating they are deeply disappointed a provider failed their customer promise.

Senator Warren sent a letter to the Commerce Secretary demanding answers about the administration’s treatment of the UAE following investments in the Trump family’s crypto company.

Bouchard and Hines are competing in Michigan's primary for an open House seat previously held by John James. Bouchard is the son of a longtime Oakland County Sheriff and an Army National Guard captain, while Hines is a Warren attorney and former prosecutor.

Warren is demanding the Commerce Department provide its national-security analysis and disclose whether other agencies raised concerns about technology diversion related to UAE export controls following a Trump-era crypto deal.

A 25-year-old Detroit man, Earnest Square, has been bound over for trial on two 15-year felony charges related to a fatal hit-and-run crash in Warren that killed a pedestrian on Van Dyke Avenue. Square allegedly fled the scene without stopping, providing aid, or contacting emergency services, and prosecutors claim he never obtained a valid driver’s license. The victim died the day after the May 16 incident, and Square’s bond was reduced to $50,000 with a GPS tether ahead of his August 17 arraignment.

The Clarity Act remains inactive regarding ethics concerns involving Trump, while Warren has requested the SEC to investigate him.

Mike Wutzke, 54, has been missing from Detroit since July 25, 2026, without his phone, wallet, or life-saving medication for a blood clotting disorder. He was last seen near a CVS in Warren and may have disappeared near Outer Drive and Van Dyke in Detroit. Family members report he made a brief, alarming phone call to his daughter and are seeking help to locate him.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan announced the permanent closure of three health centers in Lansing, Livonia, and Warren due to a $4.2 million drop in federal funding and Medicaid reimbursement restrictions. The closures follow financial strains exacerbated by policy changes under the Trump administration, including threats to eliminate the Title X family planning program.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan is closing three health centers in Lansing, Livonia, and Warren due to funding cuts, redirecting patients to remaining centers and virtual services. The organization cites declining federal reimbursements and undercompensated care as reasons, and is working with state partners to secure future funding.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan announced the permanent closure of three clinics in Lansing, Livonia, and Warren due to funding cuts from federal Medicaid and Title X program changes. The organization cited a $4.2 million decline in funding and requested $5 million from the state, but Governor Gretchen Whitmer deferred the issue to the legislature.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan closed three clinics in Warren, Lansing, and Livonia, citing federal funding cuts. The closures follow the previous year's shutdown of four other clinics, leaving only seven remaining locations.

Tony Winston Jr., a Warren man, is accused of possessing and distributing child pornography, with investigators finding several hundred images and videos. He faces multiple charges, including aggravated possession and using a computer to commit a crime, and was released on a $100,000 bond with restrictions.

A man from Warren has been charged with 14 crimes related to possessing and distributing child sexually abusive material. He admitted to his involvement following his arrest in July.

Two people were injured in a fire at a two-story motel in Warren on July 22. A man was rescued from a first-floor room and hospitalized in critical condition, while a woman with non-life-threatening injuries was found outside after jumping from a second-floor walkway. The cause is under investigation.

Michelle Reyntiens, a 57-year-old Warren woman, pleaded no contest to animal abuse after 24 animals, including Pomeranian/Shih Tzus and turtles, were found in unsanitary conditions. Authorities also discovered crack cocaine in her home, and the animals were surrendered to Macomb County Animal Control. She is scheduled for sentencing on Sept. 14.

Jerome Kowalski of Warren pleaded no contest to second-degree murder in the 2008 deaths of his brother and sister-in-law. His initial 2013 conviction was vacated due to misconduct by Judge Theresa Brennan, who had an affair with an investigator, and he was granted bond in 2023 after serving 13 years and eight months in prison.

Kayvon Briscoe Hall, 21, was convicted of second-degree murder and felony firearm charges in the fatal shooting of his partner, Roger Willie, 63, in Warren. The jury reached a verdict in under two hours after a five-day trial, with sentencing scheduled for August 19.

A Warren homeless shelter operated by the Friend of the Father Foundation closed due to insufficient funding, displacing individuals and families. The nonprofit’s CEO, Raymond Deloatch, blamed the city for failing to approve a funding proposal, while Mayor Lori Stone stated the city does not operate a municipal shelter and criticized council members for inaction.

Warren officials are blaming each other as the homeless shelter in Warren shuts down, leaving individuals without assistance. One person found the shelter closed with no alternative available.

A homeless shelter in Warren is closing due to financial issues despite efforts by its CEO and local officials. The shelter's head attributed the problem to politics.

A Warren man's water bill at his manufactured home community spiked from $40 to $580 in May, leading to an eviction notice. Albert Speier, part of the Mr. Mike’s Neighborhood tenant union, claims the bill was caused by an alleged undetected leak but received no clear explanation or resolution from the housing provider.

A homeless shelter in Warren operated by the Friend of the Father Foundation closed after losing funding, displacing individuals who relied on it. Founder Ray Deloatch ran the shelter for 1.5 years using personal funds but could not secure city financial support. Warren City Council proposed a contract solution for homeless shelters, but it remains unapproved.

The Trump administration is easing export controls for the UAE, with the Commerce Department favorably reviewing exports involving MGX, which used a stablecoin linked to President Trump's family for a $2B Binance investment. Senator Warren criticizes the move as involving a 'corrupt' provision.

A Harrison Township woman was sentenced to 9-15 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter after a fatal crash in Warren that killed a 69-year-old man. She also pleaded no contest to assaulting a police officer by biting him during her arrest.

A 55-year-old woman from Warren died after being struck by a car on Middlebelt Road in Farmington Hills. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on July 8, and the driver remained at the scene to cooperate with authorities. The crash is under investigation, and police performed lifesaving measures before paramedics took over.

Two Detroit men, Aaron Streety and Bernard Harris, were sentenced for their roles in a November 2023 human trafficking case involving a victim forced to perform sex acts at a Warren hotel. Streety received multiple prison terms, while Harris was sentenced to 108 to 240 months for trafficking and related charges. Both were ordered to avoid contact with victims and face lifetime registration on Michigan's Sex Offender Registry.

Fitzgerald School District in Warren closed on July 7, 2026, as Warren Police Department investigates a digital threat received on Monday. Summer classes, activities, and enrollment operations were canceled as a precaution, with parents advised to seek alternatives.

Fitzgerald Public Schools in Warren has announced they will close all operations on July 7, citing 'an abundance of caution' as the reason.

Cocos Capital, an Argentine digital-investment app with two million users, is acquiring assets from Brazil's Warren, which holds over twenty billion reais in client custody. The deal marks Cocos Capital's first international expansion.

Extreme heat caused a power outage affecting 5,000 DTE Energy customers in Warren after a substation failure. Residents like John Fitzgerald endured prolonged outages, with power restored over 18 hours later. DTE stated the grid remains stable despite scattered outages and crews are prepared for potential weekend disruptions.

An extreme heat warning in Metro Detroit has led to power outages in Warren as temperatures near 100 degrees, prompting increased use of air conditioning.

Warren experienced power outages during a heat wave on Tuesday night, with residents on the west side enduring service interruptions and high temperatures.

A Warren firefighter was charged with using a computer and telecommunication services to send unsolicited and concerning messages to an 18-year-old via Snapchat. The messages continued until the victim blocked the sender, and the accused resigned from his role as a school board trustee.

A report by casino.ca ranks Michigan as the U.S. state with the highest bedbug risk, with Warren, Michigan, as the top bedbug hot-spot city. Ohio and Maryland follow as the second and third riskiest states. The analysis combines data from pest control companies and hotel reviews, though experts caution that such rankings may not reflect bedbug prevalence in rural or suburban areas.

A Lake Orion woman, Rachele Ricklefs, had her insanity plea accepted by a Macomb County court for allegedly striking nearly a dozen people with her Jeep in September 2025, leading to 18 felony charges. She was committed to the Michigan Center for Forensic Psychiatry after a psychological evaluation determined she was not criminally responsible.

A Warren family is mourning the death of 13-year-old Justin Bernath, who died after participating in the 'Choking Game' challenge, a dangerous social media trend involving restricted breathing. His mother, Erin Bernath, is urging parents to address online risks and calling for social media platforms to remove harmful content.

A 17-year-old was charged as an adult with second-degree murder and other offenses after a police chase in a stolen car ended in a crash that killed an innocent driver in Warren. Five juveniles, including a 11-year-old sibling of the 17-year-old driver, were involved in the incident, which authorities linked to multiple vehicle-related crimes.

A Warren man was sentenced to three to 15 years in prison for a hit-and-run that killed a 14-year-old boy with autism. Justin Spangle pleaded no contest to charges including driving while license suspended causing death and tampering with evidence after striking the boy in Roseville on August 18, 2023.