Detroit police chief subject of inspector general probe after call to activist
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison is now the focus of an investigation by the city's office of inspector general after calls he made to citizens requesting they remove posts made on social media.
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison is now the focus of an investigation by the city's office of inspector general after calls he made to citizens requesting they remove posts made on social media.
Detroit family blasts DTE for allegedly not prioritizing downed power line that killed dog
Nearly two weeks after torrential rains and tornadoes hit Southeast Michigan, one Metro Detroit woman is criticizing DTE for its response to her call about a downed wire.
Nearly two weeks after torrential rains and tornadoes hit Southeast Michigan, one Metro Detroit woman is criticizing DTE for its response to her call about a downed wire.
Detroit police refer investigation involving mayor’s ex to outside agency
The Detroit Police Department has referred its investigation into Detroit activist and former romantic partner of Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield, Marvin Walker, to an outside agency.
The Detroit Police Department has referred its investigation into Detroit activist and former romantic partner of Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield, Marvin Walker, to an outside agency.
Child killed in shooting on Brace Street in Detroit
Just before 2 a.m. police were called to the 7300 block of Brace Street in Detroit for a ShotSpotter alert. When they arrived, they found a child who had been shot and later died.
Just before 2 a.m. police were called to the 7300 block of Brace Street in Detroit for a ShotSpotter alert. When they arrived, they found a child who had been shot and later died.
'Famous Men' with Julie Buntin
Julie Buntin is an author and teacher at the University of Michigan. Her bestselling novel, Famous Men, is a gripping story about ambition, parents and children, and all the ways women still pay for men's mistakes. She also has a new book, Notes to New Mothers, where 65 writers and artists capture early motherhood in scenes and revelations: a vulnerable, kaleidoscopic record of postpartum life.
Julie Buntin is an author and teacher at the University of Michigan. Her bestselling novel, Famous Men, is a gripping story about ambition, parents and children, and all the ways women still pay for men's mistakes. She also has a new book, Notes to New Mothers, where 65 writers and artists capture early motherhood in scenes and revelations: a vulnerable, kaleidoscopic record of postpartum life.
STRIKE FOR LITERACY WITH AMON-RA ST. BROWN
Sydnee sat down with Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown to discuss how his organization, The St. Brown Foundation, is strengthening local youth literacy and giving back to the community. As part of these efforts, the foundation partnered with Rhymes with Reason at Durfee Elementary-Middle School in Detroit. The program uses music-based courses to boost student engagement and track measurable improvements in reading skills.
Sydnee sat down with Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown to discuss how his organization, The St. Brown Foundation, is strengthening local youth literacy and giving back to the community. As part of these efforts, the foundation partnered with Rhymes with Reason at Durfee Elementary-Middle School in Detroit. The program uses music-based courses to boost student engagement and track measurable improvements in reading skills.
FBI investigating possible ricin contamination in Hastings
A possible ricin contamination in Hastings has prompted an investigation involving the FBI, Michigan State Police and health officials.
A possible ricin contamination in Hastings has prompted an investigation involving the FBI, Michigan State Police and health officials.
Watch: Sept. 11 ceremonies in metro Detroit, US
Friday marks 25 years since thousands of Americans lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on September 11, including a reported 42 people with close ties to Michigan. Here is a look at remembrance ceremonies happening across metro Detroit.
Friday marks 25 years since thousands of Americans lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on September 11, including a reported 42 people with close ties to Michigan. Here is a look at remembrance ceremonies happening across metro Detroit.
Inside Cosm Detroit's grand opening: Everything you need to know
The new venue includes a dome screen that "merges the virtual and physical worlds" in the hope of replicating the feeling of being at a live event.
The new venue includes a dome screen that "merges the virtual and physical worlds" in the hope of replicating the feeling of being at a live event.
Detroit police bust vape shop selling to minors
Detroit police shut down a smoke shop on the city's west side after receiving a tip they had been selling vapes and marijuana to minors.
Detroit police shut down a smoke shop on the city's west side after receiving a tip they had been selling vapes and marijuana to minors.
Michelin Detroit ceremony April 21 at Michigan Central
Will Detroit get its first Michelin restaurant this spring? The city has been chosen to host the prestigious awards ceremony, the first of its kind for the Great Lakes region. Here’s what to know.
Will Detroit get its first Michelin restaurant this spring? The city has been chosen to host the prestigious awards ceremony, the first of its kind for the Great Lakes region. Here’s what to know.
Comerica customers report account access issues after Fifth Third merger
A merger that has been months in the making happened on Tuesday as Comerica Bank has become Fifth Third. A transition of 300 branches and 600,000 accounts changed overnight, leaving some customers struggling to access their accounts.
A merger that has been months in the making happened on Tuesday as Comerica Bank has become Fifth Third. A transition of 300 branches and 600,000 accounts changed overnight, leaving some customers struggling to access their accounts.
Driver crashes into fire hydrant causing street flooding on Detroit's east side
Water has flooded the street in the surrounding area and Detroit police and water department workers are at the scene.
Water has flooded the street in the surrounding area and Detroit police and water department workers are at the scene.
Man shot inside his parked vehicle on Detroit's west side
Police say that ShotSpotter technology detected the shooting and alerted officers to respond to the scene on Asbury Park, two blocks south of Eight Mile.
Police say that ShotSpotter technology detected the shooting and alerted officers to respond to the scene on Asbury Park, two blocks south of Eight Mile.
Freeway shooting on I-94 at Livernois under investigation by state police
The victim's vehicle was shot at by another driver who pulled alongside him, and fired at him, while driving on the westbound side of the freeway near Livernois at 1:49 a.m.
The victim's vehicle was shot at by another driver who pulled alongside him, and fired at him, while driving on the westbound side of the freeway near Livernois at 1:49 a.m.
Detroit's Labor Day march, rally celebrates workers' rights in Corktown
A number of speakers are taking part in the rally as well as unions from across the state, with thousands attending the annual tradition.
A number of speakers are taking part in the rally as well as unions from across the state, with thousands attending the annual tradition.
Author Chat with Teresa Wasson
Teresa Wasson is a Legal Secretary and avid reader of all genres. She's also a Metro Detroit author with her debut novel 'Blame it on Nikki.' Teresa studied literature at Eastern Michigan University in 1994 and holds a bachelor’s degree in business management. It was during this time she uncovered her ability to take current events and use satirical comedy to change the ending of the story.
Teresa Wasson is a Legal Secretary and avid reader of all genres. She's also a Metro Detroit author with her debut novel 'Blame it on Nikki.' Teresa studied literature at Eastern Michigan University in 1994 and holds a bachelor’s degree in business management. It was during this time she uncovered her ability to take current events and use satirical comedy to change the ending of the story.
Author Chat with Michelle Bailey
Michelle Bailey is a Metro Detroit author and a middle school teacher. She's been writing and reading all sorts of genres since she was a kid. Now, she's the author of two books, 'Same Time Tomorrow,' and 'Meet Me in the Middle.'
Michelle Bailey is a Metro Detroit author and a middle school teacher. She's been writing and reading all sorts of genres since she was a kid. Now, she's the author of two books, 'Same Time Tomorrow,' and 'Meet Me in the Middle.'
Thousands of Michigan residents receive misprinted enhanced licenses, IDs
About 8,200 Michigan residents received misprinted enhanced driver’s licenses or state IDs this week after an error during the printing process.
About 8,200 Michigan residents received misprinted enhanced driver’s licenses or state IDs this week after an error during the printing process.
For the Love of Books
Sydnee chats with fellow book lovers Anabeth, Bri, and Matteo. Along with bestselling authors Adria Moses, Natalia Iacobelli, Patric Gagne, Phillip B. Williams, and Kayla Ancrum.
Sydnee chats with fellow book lovers Anabeth, Bri, and Matteo. Along with bestselling authors Adria Moses, Natalia Iacobelli, Patric Gagne, Phillip B. Williams, and Kayla Ancrum.