Man upset with mask ordinance charged with threatening to kidnap and kill Democratic mayor

"It sounded like the person was very upset about pretty much mask mandates and he said something about not being able to see his mother because of COVID restrictions on elderly homes," the mayor said. "He said he was going to kidnap me and slash my throat and he needed my address because I needed to see the hangman -- me and everyone who, something about tyranny."

Detroit woman says she woke up to pastor peeing on her on plane 

A Detroit woman says she was sleeping on a flight home from Las Vegas when a man, identified as a North Carolina pastor, urinated on her.

Michigan law enforcement on high alert after anti-government militia also plotted to target, kill police

Law enforcement in Michigan are on high alert after the FBI said the militia members who conspired to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer were also trying to locate the family homes of officers in a "plan to target and kill police."

Woman recovers after 31 days on ventilator with COVID-19

Heather-Elizabeth Brown, an Emory University graduate and ordained minister now living in Detroit, was working as a police chaplain in early April of 2020 when she started not feeling well.

Suspect arraigned in execution of Warren 6-year-old boy, woman, and boy's father

A suspect was arrested for the execution-style murder of 6-year-old Tai'raz Moore, the boy's father's girlfriend who was found in the home with the boy, and the boy's father who was found in a burning car in Detroit.

Paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia governor, FBI agent says

Members of anti-government paramilitary groups discussed kidnapping Virginia’s governor during a June meeting in Ohio, an FBI agent testified Tuesday.

After little girl's arm is bitten off, officials remove wolf-dog hybrids from wildlife rehab

At least 47 wolf-dog hybrids. Six red foxes. Three coyotes. Those are just some of the animals removed from an unlicensed rehab center in Michigan where the owner's granddaughter had half her arm bitten off this summer.

Two charged in terrorist plot against Michigan government were Marines

Daniel Harris was a Marine corporal now charged with conspiring to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Joseph Morrison was a lance corporal in the Marine Corps Reserve now charged with plotting to start a civil war.

Attorney General Barr calls Whitmer kidnap plot 'abhorrent'

The statement comes after state Attorney General Dana Nessel announced charges against seven people connected to the plot.

Lightfoot blames Trump for plot against Michigan Gov. Whitmer

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is the latest public figure to pile on President Donald Trump for a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.