Ann Arbor woman writes children's books on diabetes

“It's a semi-autobiographical book about my journey – being diagnosed with diabetes at seven, the trials of it, and also turning those trials into an opportunity for education,” Safiyah Basir of Ann Arbor said.

Previewing Juneteenth in Detroit

More than a few people were around Spirit Plaza for the kickoff of events on Friday. In addition to singing and speeches, there was also a celebration of what the holiday means.

Elderly man robbed and murdered in Southfield, suspect arrested

Stavon Lindsay, 26, has been charged with murder, destruction of a building, and destruction of personal property after Southfield Police said he went on a crime spree along Telegraph Road on the night of May 30 – and ultimately killed 79-year-old Maurice Elmore.

The Roundabout with the head of Detroit's tourism agency

Claude Molinari can finally take a breath. Now more than a month after the NFL Draft, he's still digesting the time he and other Detroit leaders sunk into putting on such an event - and the waves that will ripple from beyond the Motor City as the impact grows.

Suspect on the run after Romulus home shot up

Romulus police are looking for another suspect after they opened fire on a family's home, riddling the house with bullet holes. One suspect, a 15-year-old, was arrested but another suspect got away.

Seniors sweating it out at Detroit apartment

Temperatures, already on the rise and hitting 90 degrees this week, could peak in the triple digits in the next several days, worrying the residents of Brush Park Manor Paradise Valley.