6 teens flee Eastpointe police in stolen car, busted with guns
The driver, a 14-year-old, led police on a car chase in a stolen vehicle filled with other teenagers.
Teens caught with guns after fleeing Eastpointe police in stolen car
Six teens are in custody after fleeing Eastpointe police in a stolen car. Police said the teens had handguns, marijuana, multiple ski masks, and gloves.
Eastpointe city council considers legalizing recreational marijuana
While some Eastpointe residents believe recreational marijuana could be beneficial, no decisions have been made yet by the city council.
Suspect sought by Eastpointe police after drive-by shooting hospitalizes four
There is no suspect information for the rampage that unfolded Monday night.
Pregnant woman among 4 shot in Eastpointe
Four people were shot Monday night in Eastpointe, including a pregnant woman.
4 shot in area of Kelly Road and Stephens in Eastpointe, police say
Eastpointe police are at the scene of a suspected triple shooting Monday night.
Eastpointe massage parlor shut down after employee offers sex to detective
An Eastpointe massage parlor was busted offering sex acts to a detective who visited the business after police received complaints.
Man in white van offers child candy in Eastpointe, police say
Eastpointe police issued a stranger danger alert after a man in a white van offered a child candy on Tuesday afternoon.
Eastpointe man arrested as 7 guns, crack, fentanyl are seized
Most of the firearms were loaded and unsecured. These were recovered from a property with five children, ages 14 years to 11 months. They were throughout the property and easily accessible by the children.
Eastpointe man sentenced for drunk driving crash that killed motorcyclist
The fatal crash took place at the intersection of Holland and Rosalind, when Compton disregarded a stop sign, hitting the side of the bike.
Eastpointe approves road diet for Nine Mile, shrinking from 5 to 3 lanes
The city council approved the plan 3-2, though not without intense scrutiny from public and private individuals. One member who spoke called the idea "stupid.:
Eastpointe police find 60 shell casings during shooting investigation, 1 injured
Investigators say one victim with multiple gunshots was taken to an area hospital by a family member.
Eastpointe issues advisory due to lead levels in drinking water
The city of Eastpointe is issuing a public advisory after samples from some homes found elevated levels of lead in drinking water.
Eastpointe man confesses to shooting stepson after barricaded incident, police say
The Eastpointe Police Department says they received a call just before 11 p.m. from a woman screaming “He killed my baby."
Decapitated deer head left in pick-up truck in Eastpointe, disturbing neighbors
While the deer head is disturbing neighbors, police said no laws are being broken.
Michigan-wide warrant sweep ends in arrests of 9 unlicensed builders
From Detroit to Lansing and from Saginaw to Wayne counties, a wide operation across the state led to the arrests of nine people. Some suspects are still missing.
20-year-old fled Eastpointe police in stolen vehicle, drove into a field before arrest
Police found a firearm on the suspect's person and another in the vehicle after he was arrested.
Eastpointe mayor gets 6 months probation for small business fraud with $10K Covid money
Outgoing Eastpointe Mayor Monique Owens was sentenced to six months probation for fraudulently applying for a $10,000 grant under the “CARES ACT Small Business Fund" on Thursday.
Eastpointe man fatally stabbed mom, dumped body in storm drain, police say
Justin Jackson's mom went missing in June. Police located her body shortly after executing a search warrant at her last known location. He was given a $10 million bond after pleading not guilty.
Missing persons case shifts to possible murder investigation after body found in Eastpointe drain
Months after Samantha Guinther disappeared, the case is now being treated as a homicide after police believe her body was found in a storm drain in Eastpointe.
