Detroit Police Department sergeant dies from medical complications on duty
Sergeant Shannon Wright suffered medical complications while on duty, on Sunday, August 27, according to the department's social media accounts on Tuesday.
City Council's Mary Sheffield: 'I have not made up my mind' to run for mayor, despite exploratory committee
Sheffield said she formed the committee in the event she decides to run so she's in a position to go for it.
Police: 5 shot, 1 fatally outside of motorcycle club on Detroit's west side
Investigators say the shooting stemmed from an argument outside a motorcycle club.
Challenger 'traveling over 100 MPH' hits car crash scene on I-696; car cut in half
The freeway was closed for 6 hours during the investigation.
MSP: 2 unrelated deadly wrong-way driver crashes on I-75
Two people were killed early Saturday in separate unrelated wrong-way driver crashes on I-75, according to Michigan State Police.
MSP investigates strip club shooting involving off-duty Highland Park reserve officer
MSP says a male suspect was struck and is currently being treated at the hospital.
UAW members roundly authorize strike: 97% vote in favor
The United Auto Workers have nearly unanimously voted in favor of a strike authorization as the deadline between the labor union and Big Three looms on Sept. 14.
Rise in 'preventable' traffic crashes leading to spike in serious injuries
This year there have been 23 fewer deaths - but 137 more people have been seriously injured in crashes. “There’s a lack of respect for other human beings right now," Shaw said.
Hit-and-run driver arrested for killing 14-year-old with autism on 696 freeway ramp
The 14-year-old, who has autism, had gone missing two hours previously, sometime around 2 a.m. By 4:25 a.m. that morning, the crash had been reported.
3 suspects wanted in shooting of Detroit police officer have been arrested
The officer was wounded in the leg in the early morning hours of August 11, on the east side at Morang and Whitehill responding to a call of shots fired.
Starbucks celebrates 20 years of the pumpkin spice latte: Story behind the famous drink
Drink's co-creator, Peter Dukes, reveals the origin story of pumpkin spice craze.
Gun used in accidental shooting that killed 8-year-old boy was illegal: Police
“There were two kids near the gun," he said. "We don’t know enough to say whether or not the 8-year-old shot himself or another kid shot him.”
Incoming Detroit elementary students treated to free backpacks, haircuts, and ice cream
School is almost here and kids were bouncing off the walls with excitement at the backpack giveaway Monday - or they just wanted the ice cream.
Detroit Federation of Teachers reaches tentative agreement with DPSCD
A special informational meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Aug. 21 at 5 p.m. to deliver the agreement to all members.
8-year-old dies from shooting in Detroit home, police investigate
The child was pronounced deceased at the hospital, according to investigators.
Eastern Market CEO injured, wife dies after being struck by a car walking to dinner in Detroit
“The Eastern Market family is deeply sorry for the Carmody family and will give our full support to Dan and his family through this incredibly sad and difficult time," said President Katy Trudeau.
Armed suspect fatally shot by police after pulling gun on officer in SW Detroit
The suspect had been blocking traffic when a DPD supervisor on patrol pulled up and approached him.
Barricaded man with machete in mental crisis surrenders to Detroit police
"The the fact that he's armed with a weapon is threatening his family, is threatening the police, and he's threatening himself. This could have ended very differently," Chief White said.
Reward offered in search for shooting suspects who wounded Detroit police officer
The three suspects were encountered in a funeral home parking lot when one shot the trooper. An illegal marijuana grow operation was later found in the location.
Detroit Police ask community for tips after officer shot last week
The Detroit Police Department are still searching for the suspects responsible in the shooting of an officer on the city's east side just early Friday morning.