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Brookford Police Chief William Armstrong says he is under investigation by the N.C. State Bureau of Investigation.

Lisa Jennings from the U.S. Forest Service describes damages from Hurricane Helene in the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area. Video by Chrissy Murphy.

A Conover 18-year-old was sentenced to spend a minimum of five years in prison for raping a minor female.

In a significant legal move, the Michigan Senate has filed a lawsuit against the House of Representatives, spotlighting the fracturing political dynamics within the state's legislative bodies. The core issue is nine bills approved by the Legislature but failing to be presented to Governor Gretchen Whitmer by the Michigan House.

The tranquility of a Macomb Township mobile home park was disrupted when a drive-by shooting occurred on the evening of Sunday. According to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office, multiple gunshots were fired from a white Cadillac SUV on Sheri Drive in the Westbridge Manor Mobile Home Park around 5:45 p.m. Victims reported shots hitting several mobile homes, with the majority of the gunfire damaging one home in particular and a vehicle, though thankfully no injuries were reported. As per WWJ Newsradio, authorities said three suspects were arrested, with two additional individuals still being sought.

Yesterday morning, a hazardous materials situation prompted the evacuation of a building in southeast Grand Rapids. The building, known as Master Finish, is located on Burton St. SE, near the intersection with Kalamazoo Avenue. According to information gathered by FOX 17, officials from the Grand Rapids Fire Department stated that the issue seemed to be contained within the building and that there was no immediate threat to the surrounding area.

The stolen money was used for luxury cars and multiple stays in The Ritz-Carlton. The man's family wrote letters of support to the court.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) held their annual ceremony in East Lansing to honor employees for their dedicated service. Among them were current and former members who exhibited an outstanding commitment to the community and their duties.

In a nod to the richness and vitality of Black culture, Portage is kicking off Black History Month with a display that's as local as it gets. This month at the Portage City Hall, you can stroll through an exhibit that is both a nod to the past and a vibrant statement of present artistry in "A Pathway to the Process." The featured artist, Sharmane Flanders, represents the region's talent with her multimedia work that delves into personal and collective histories.

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture collected and tested samples of the recalled Blue Ridge Beef pet food on Jan. 8.