Detroit Riverfront Walking Tour, Fishing Show, and more things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan
Prepare for your next fishing outing at the Ultimate Fishing Show, learn about the history of the Detroit Riverfront, and more this weekend.
Nonstop Detroit to DTW bus pilot program will launch in spring
A new program will take flyers directly to the airport from the city of Detroit. It will launch at the end of March and cost $15 a trip.
Family needs help burying 11-year-old shot while roller skating
"My baby had the greatest soul ever," said Latrelle Mines' mother. A GoFundMe campaign has been created to help with the 11-year-old's funeral expenses.
Free classes teach Detroit pet owners about care, behavior, more
Detroit pet owners can learn care tips and more at free classes hosted by the city's animal care and control. These classes include education for both new and experienced pet owners.
Michigan toddler rings bell after beating cancer
Kassidy Selman went through chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant before she was victorious over a rare form of pediatric cancer. She had a giant smile on her face when she rang the bell.
Detroit Police say 11-year-old killed in drive-by was roller skating with other kids
An 11-year-old boy was killed in a driveby Sunday night while rollerskating outside a home on Detroit's east side.
Child critically injured in drive-by shooting on Detroit's east side
Police say there is no suspect information at this time.
Police: 2 shot, 1 fatally while sitting in their car on Detroit's west side
The Detroit Police Department is investigating a double shooting in the 14000 block of Rutland St, north of Schoolcraft Rd.
Tamara Greene allegedly killed due to Kwame Kilpatrick affair, says daughter in viral TikTok
Tamara Greene's daughter spoke about her mother's murder in a viral TikTok video that has now garnered millions of views.
DDOT welcomes 30 new bus drivers, gets closer to city's goal
“DDOT continues to hire additional operators to reach its target of 600, including another graduating class of nearly 60 new drivers next month,” according to a city news release.
Southfield woman sentenced to life for killing pregnant U-M Dearborn student athlete
Four years after 20-year-old KaBria Arnold was murdered while leaving work, her killer was sentenced to life in prison.
Crews rescue elderly woman from Detroit house fire
Crews arrived around 11:30 a.m. Friday morning, used a ladder to scale the home to the second-story floor, and broke the window. From there, they were able to retrieve the woman.
2 killed after driver crosses center lane on Schaefer, hits woman head-on
A woman was killed Friday afternoon when another car crashed over the centerline on Schaefer, hitting her head on.
Highland Park fire chief criticizes Detroit firefighters for leaving burning apartment
Detroit fire crews were the first on the scene of a burning apartment in Highland Park, but they didn't stick around to finish extinguishing the blaze. Now, the Highland Park fire chief is questioning that choice.
'Focused deterrence' guides individuals out of violence, gives 2nd chances
The program puts "targeted offenders" in a room where they receive information about what would happen if they got out of a life of violence, available support, as well as the consequences they may face if they persist in their violent behavior.
Henry Ford Health, Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Association awarded $4.8M grant
Black women suffer higher mortality and increased rates of discomfort during childbirth than other groups - a gap the grant hopes to close.
A cut above the rest: Sam's Barber Shop celebrates 70 years in Downtown Detroit
"It was January 2, 1954 - and I've been here ever since," he said. "Seventy-five cents for a shave and $1.25 for a haircut - so you could get a haircut and a shave for $2."
Detroit announces big pay bump for bus drivers, max bonuses of $6,000 a year
More money will hopefully lead to more drivers. The city is aiming to hire 200 more drivers by the end of the year.
Fire and Ice Festival, ghost tour, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Celebrate winter fun at Fire and Ice Festival, search for ghosts at Bump in the Night, and more this weekend. Here's what's going on:
Gordie Howe bridge opening delayed a year
The cost of the project rose by several hundred million dollars due to the delayed opening, which the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority said was due to the COVID-19 pandemic.