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Man charged after alleged ramming injured two Fraser officers
Emergency Vehicle Accident Oct 30, 2026

Man charged after alleged ramming injured two Fraser officers

Gaspare Cracchiolo faces felony charges after allegedly ramming a Fraser police vehicle and injuring two officers during an Oct. 26 traffic stop.

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Motorcyclist, 29, killed in Oshtemo Township crash
Motorcycle Accident Oct 30, 2026

Motorcyclist, 29, killed in Oshtemo Township crash

A 29-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with an SUV at Stadium Drive and South 8th Street in Oshtemo Township. State police are investigating.

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Truck driver dies in I-69 rollover in Attica Township
Hazardous Materials Oct 30, 2026

Truck driver dies in I-69 rollover in Attica Township

Tyler Zellar, 34, died when his truck overturned on I-69 in Attica Township, scattering boulders across the highway and forcing traffic detours.

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Woman critically injured in Auburn Hills pedestrian crash
Pedestrian Accident Oct 30, 2026

Woman critically injured in Auburn Hills pedestrian crash

A 66-year-old woman was critically injured when a pickup turning onto Walton Boulevard hit her at Dexter Road in Auburn Hills on Oct. 28, police said.

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Detroit police car and minivan crash near East Nevada Street
Emergency Vehicle Accident Oct 29, 2026

Detroit police car and minivan crash near East Nevada Street

A Detroit police car and white minivan collided Tuesday, Oct. 27, near East Nevada Street and Dequindre, leaving both vehicles heavily damaged.

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I-196 crash in Georgetown Township briefly closes eastbound lanes
Car Accident Oct 29, 2026

I-196 crash in Georgetown Township briefly closes eastbound lanes

Eastbound I-196 reopened after a two-car crash in Georgetown Township. A car disabled by a deer strike was hit by an SUV; no injuries were reported.

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I-94 reopens after multi-vehicle injury crash in Dearborn
Car Accident Oct 29, 2026

I-94 reopens after multi-vehicle injury crash in Dearborn

All lanes of I-94 near Greenfield Road in Dearborn have reopened after an Oct. 28 multi-vehicle injury crash blocked traffic in both directions.

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Man charged after Delta County yard crash injures two
Operating While Intoxicated Oct 29, 2026

Man charged after Delta County yard crash injures two

An Escanaba man faces impaired-driving and hit-and-run charges after police say he seriously injured two people in a Delta County yard on Oct. 23.

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Pickford school bus crash leaves three students unhurt
Bus Accident Oct 29, 2026

Pickford school bus crash leaves three students unhurt

Three students escaped injury when a DeTour school bus entered a ditch after a Pickford crash involving an SUV and pickup on M-129 Tuesday morning.

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Stockbridge woman killed in M-65 crash in Alcona County
Car Accident Oct 29, 2026

Stockbridge woman killed in M-65 crash in Alcona County

Nicole Lyn Vermeylen, 50, of Stockbridge died in a single-vehicle crash on M-65 in Alcona County. Deputies said she hit trees after losing control.

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Teen recovering after Bay City park minibike hit-and-run
Hit-and-Run Accident Oct 29, 2026

Teen recovering after Bay City park minibike hit-and-run

A 14-year-old is recovering after a Bay City park hit-and-run. Police identified two people sought for questioning after the Oct. 22 minibike crash.

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