Nessel hammers Trump's dealth penalty for drug dealer idea on social media
She believes it’s a dangerous precedent and it wouldn’t just target illegal migrants but people in our Black and brown communities.
Neighbor helps gunshot victim in Detroit
A neighbor in Detroit saw a teenager in distress after an apparent shooting Tuesday. Cameras caught the moment police busted into a residence during an investigation.
Family of Taylor security guard killed on the job left worried after suspect released by police
Cynthia' Platt's boyfriend was arrested a few hours later but eventually released after being held for the maximum time — without being charged.
One man shot outside Farmington Hills business after workplace fight escalates
A man was shot at about 8:05 a.m. Tuesday, police responded to a shooting in the parking lot of Specialty Steel Treating on Eight Mile near Orchard Lake.
Eric Holder skeptical of polling of Black voters
The former attorney general from Barack Obama's presidency gave his own take of the polling showing Black men are supporting Kamala Harris by smaller margins than any other Democrat in the past few presidential cycles. He's not so convinced the voting group won't still fill her name in on the election day.
First responders mental health in the spotlight in Detroit
A day after a tragic shooting where two Detroit police officers were assaulted by one of their own, forcing them to fire on an off-duty cop in the midst of a mental health crisis, the city is still reeling from incident.
Head-on crash in Monroe County leaves mom and baby dead
A horrific crash on Tuesday morning left a 19-year-old mother and her 4-month-old baby girl dead after a sedan crossed lanes of traffic and collided head-on with a semi-truck in Monroe County.
University of Michigan freshman saved from sudden cardiac arrest, now helps others
Runner Ethan King survived a near-death experience with the help of CPR and the use of an AED. Now, he's helping others learn the technique in case they have jump into action for someone in need.
GameAbove sports announced as new title sponsor for college football game at Ford Field
GameAbove Sports, a company focused on sports business development, strategic investments, and empowering and enhancing opportunities for athletes, has been named the new title sponsor for the annual college football bowl game that takes place at Ford Field, home of the Detroit Lions. The 2024 game, now titled the GameAbove Sports™ Bowl, will be played on Thursday, December 26 with kickoff at 2 PM ET. Tickets start at $29 and will be available for purchase at www.gameabovesportsbowl.com beginning Wednesday, October 16 at 10 AM ET. Bre Teamer chats with Anthony Tomey, GameAbove Sports Ambassador, about the new partnership.
Mental health concerns after DPD officer killed • Slotkin, Rogers spar over economy • Harris visiting Detroit
On Tuesday's News Hit: - A Detroit city councilmember is questioning what could be done differently after a police shooting left an off-duty officer suffering a mental health crisis dead. - Mike Rogers and Elissa Slotkin faced off on a host of issues in a debate for Michigan’s open Senate seat. - Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Michigan for a radio town hall today.
Off-duty DPD officer killed by police after shooting officers
Two Detroit police officers were forced to return fire at one of their own, killing him Monday. According to Police Chief James White, the 13-year veteran of the force was threatening suicide before shooting at the officers on the city's east side. If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to civilians and veterans. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-8255. Or text to 741-741
Slotkin, Rogers battle in second debate in race for open US Senate seat
It was the second debate matchup between the Rogers, a Republican, and Democrat Slotkin in less than a week, this one was held at WXYZ-TV, where the economy and jobs took center stage.
Police: Altercation leads to shooting of 4 victims, killing 1 on east side of Detroit
Within an hour of a mentally ill Detroit police sergeant's shootout with officers, first responders were called to a second fatal shooting.
Chief: Off-duty sergeant killed in shootout with Detroit police wanted 'suicide by cop'
The off-duty officer was described as a highly trained member of the DPD Special Response Team – and a sniper - with Detroit police for 13 years.
Kamala Harris campaign offers incentives to African American voters
Harris has rolled out what she is calling her 'Opportunity Agenda' aimed at giving Black men more opportunities in the financial sector.
Suspect in custody after shootout with Center Line police; witness shares story
A man wanted for breaking and entering got into a brief shootout with police before being arrested by Center Line PD on Saturday.
Second arrest in Rochester Hills murder
Members of the Oakland County Sheriff's Office arrested a second individual believed to be involved in the brutal murder of a Rochester Hills man who owned a jewelry store in Hamtramck. It wasn't the first time that Hussein Murray had been targeted - who had since spoken out about the violence he faced.
Four victims wounded, 1 killed in shooting on Detroit's east side
Detroit police are at a Monday afternoon shooting scene where four people were wounded and one was killed near Outer Drive and Haverhill.
Detroit mayor: 'Extremely tragic' circumstances in latest police shooting
Both the mayor and the chief of police in Detroit called the latest shooting involving DPD officers tragic following the department's response to a gunman threatening suicide Monday afternoon. He opened fire on two officers before he was fatally struck, chief James White said in the early afternoon.
Aidan Hutchinson’s HS coach says he’ll attack the injury recovery
Aidan Hutchinson’s high school coach says the Lions’ star DE is going to attack this recovery process and will be back on the field as soon as possible.