Jackie Martin, The Oakland Press

Jackie Martin

The Oakland Press

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  • East Bay Times
  • Daily Tribune
  • The Morning Sun
  • The Macomb Daily
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Past articles by Jackie:

TSA agents stop 100 firearms at Metro from being brought onto flights

TSA increased the maximum civil penalty for violating the law to nearly $15,000 back in December. → Read More

Michigan man trapped in house by massive clutter dies in fire with his dog

A 64-year-old Michigan man and his dog are dead after fire swept through the man’s house and massive amounts of clutter obstructed all exits. → Read More

Downriver man trapped in house by massive clutter dies in fire with his dog

A 64-year-old resident and his dog are dead after fire swept through the man’s house and massive amounts of clutter obstructed all exits. → Read More

Mother struggling to cope after losing son, 10; her second loss in two years

“He loved to make YouTube videos and he knew how to do the editing. He was so smart. This is just horrible,” Angie Webster said. → Read More

Metro Airport traveler returns to parking structure, finds his SUV on bricks

The replacement cost of the wheels reaches into the thousands. → Read More

Funeral arrangements set for CMU freshman killed in crash

People described her as being many different things — loving, confident, outspoken, fearless and caring — but all agree on one thing she is, and that’s gone far too soon. → Read More

Disturbance with passenger aboard Delta flight to Seoul forces plane to return to Metro

Nearly 200 passengers had their flight plans disrupted. → Read More

Reports of suspicious men approaching kids in Downriver area addressed by police

The man asked the child to open the car door and then attempted to grab the child’s hand, police said. → Read More

Customers rank Metro Airport third among ‘mega airports’ in North America

“We’re pleased to be ranked among the top mega airports in North America this year. This is the result of collaboration and commitment,” Chad Newton, Airport Authority CEO, said. → Read More

Body of Sterling Heights woman found in car; suffered multiple gunshot wounds

Woodhaven detectives are working in conjunction with multiple other agencies and have identified a person of interest. → Read More

One of worst aviation disasters occurred in Romulus 35 years ago with Flight 255 crash

It was John Thiede, now a Romulus fire captain at the department, who found Cichan after a firefighter heard moaning sounds coming from the rubble. → Read More

Neighbors rush to get infant from man seen walking, clutching baby by her neck

“He was bleeding all over the place — his shoulder, legs, everywhere,” Andrew Starzec said. “He was so bloody it was difficult for officers to get ahold of him.” → Read More

Suspects steal truck in Chesterfield, try to crack open ATM

It turns out the excavation machine was stolen from a nearby business construction site. → Read More

Attempted sexual assaults spark added patrols in Metro Airport parking deck

According to a public safety alert, investigators are working diligently to apprehend the suspect. → Read More

Group’s AR-15 giveaway at political event in Brownstown angers many after Texas massacre

“They need to cancel and apologize to the families in Texas and right here in Michigan who are scared, too,” Darrin Camilleri said. → Read More

North Terminal at Metro Airport getting a name change after 14 years

Change is in the air at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. → Read More

Car, gun stolen from LA Fitness lot; phone app leads police to White Lake

The man’s handgun was inside the trunk and it is registered to the owner. → Read More

North Terminal at Metro Airport getting a name change after 14 years

Change is in the air at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. → Read More

Expansion of Aerostar in Romulus bringing jobs, has total capital investment of $8.6M

The announcement of numerous manufacturing jobs coming to Romulus has many energized. → Read More

Veterans answer call for help after Kentucky tornado leaves hundreds with nothing

The Kentucky cities of Mayfield and Bowling Green are hundreds of miles from the Downriver area, but a local veterans group gave critical aid after a deadly tornado. → Read More