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River Rouge

Residents along Detroit's Rouge River say dead fish washing ashore is common

Residents along Detroit's Rouge River say dead fish washing ashore is common

Something fishy is happening along the Rouge River in Detroit, as dead fish have been floating ashore near the Fort Street Bridge.

April 1, 2025 11:27pm EDT
Man pleads guilty in River Rouge explosion that caused child to lose part of hand

Man pleads guilty in River Rouge explosion that caused child to lose part of hand

A Flat Rock man pleaded guilty Monday to several charges stemming from an explosion in River Rouge that caused a child to lose part of her hand.

March 11, 2025 9:14am EDT
Trump: US Steel will get investment from Nippon Steel, instead of being bought by it

Trump: US Steel will get investment from Nippon Steel, instead of being bought by it

US Steel has two locations in Michigan - Great Lakes Works and the Automotive Center.

February 7, 2025 3:22pm EST
River Rouge school fight leaves student hospitalized: Mother looking for answers

River Rouge school fight leaves student hospitalized: Mother looking for answers

A fight between middle schoolers at Sabbath Middle School left one student hospitalized and an angry mother asking questions.

February 4, 2025 6:39pm EST
Metro Detroit school district closed due to threat, police say

Metro Detroit school district closed due to threat, police say

A Metro Detroit school district was shut down due to a threat at a high school as students were preparing to head home Monday.

January 7, 2025 7:14pm EST
Missing Na'Ziyah Harris: Sister of the defendant, teen's family testify at preliminary hearing

Missing Na'Ziyah Harris: Sister of the defendant, teen's family testify at preliminary hearing

The 13-year-old disappeared in January after family reported she never came home from school. Police later accused the man who was in a relationship with her aunt of murdering and abusing her.

January 6, 2025 12:53pm EST
Missing River Rouge boy found safe

Missing River Rouge boy found safe

A 13-year-old River Rouge boy who was reported missing over the weekend was found Monday, police said.

October 27, 2024 9:29pm EDT
11-year-old loses hand to illegal explosive she mistook for a sparkler, no charges filed

11-year-old loses hand to illegal explosive she mistook for a sparkler, no charges filed

The 11-year-old first lost four fingers in the explosion but later had to have her hand amputated, according to police. Wayne County declined to press charges against the girl's grandfather, who bought the explosive and left it in plain view, unsupervised.

July 3, 2024 10:24pm EDT
Grandfather arrested after 11-year-old loses fingers in fireworks accident

Grandfather arrested after 11-year-old loses fingers in fireworks accident

The grandfather of an 11-year-old girl was arrested after she lost four fingers in a fireworks accident in River Rouge on Thursday. He could face charges, as police believe he bought the fireworks.

June 28, 2024 4:56pm EDT
11-year-old girl loses several fingers from firework in River Rouge

11-year-old girl loses several fingers from firework in River Rouge

An 11-year-old girl lost several fingers after a firework blew up in her hand in River Rouge. Her sister suffered minor injuries.

June 27, 2024 7:46pm EDT
City: No public danger from River Rouge oil spill during Northville Downs demolition

City: No public danger from River Rouge oil spill during Northville Downs demolition

The City of Northville says there is no threat to the public, as containment procedures were implemented in a timely manner.

June 24, 2024 6:34pm EDT
Suspect barricades self for hours after fatal River Rouge shooting

Suspect barricades self for hours after fatal River Rouge shooting

A suspect accused of shooting and killing someone in River Rouge is in custody after an hours-long standoff that ended early Friday.

March 1, 2024 7:26am EST
Boy's parents located shortly after police release photo

Boy's parents located shortly after police release photo

Anyone with information on the boy or his guardians is asked to contact the River Rouge Public Safety Department at 313-842-8700 ext. 1.

February 13, 2024 3:06pm EST
River Rouge police officer sues for $2 million claiming racial, sexual harassment

River Rouge police officer sues for $2 million claiming racial, sexual harassment

“I would like to be able to do the job I love in the city that I love, without being harassed and mistreated and scrutinized," said Officer Rosa Holly.

December 12, 2023 10:25pm EST
Celebrities, politicians help distribute over 3K Thanksgiving meals during All-Star Giveback

Celebrities, politicians help distribute over 3K Thanksgiving meals during All-Star Giveback

Many in need lined up hours ahead of the giveback opening to the public.

November 21, 2023 8:37pm EST
River Rouge man sentenced to probation, must undergo behavior therapy for dog fighting

River Rouge man sentenced to probation, must undergo behavior therapy for dog fighting

Three dogs were discovered at the home of the 52-year-old man with physical injuries that align with dog fighting

April 5, 2023 10:37am EDT
Man shot 23 times by police informant sues Detroit for protecting man with violent criminal past

Man shot 23 times by police informant sues Detroit for protecting man with violent criminal past

A man who was shot 23 times by a police informant is suing the city, saying they should have known about Kenyel Brown's criminal history.

February 2, 2023 11:21am EST
River Rouge teen charged as adult after friend found shot to death in Detroit

River Rouge teen charged as adult after friend found shot to death in Detroit

A River Rouge teen is accused of shooting and killing his friend in Detroit in July. The suspect has been charged as an adult.

September 6, 2022 1:19pm EDT
Lawsuit filed against police after officers drag 17-year-old girl out of vehicle, point guns at teens

Lawsuit filed against police after officers drag 17-year-old girl out of vehicle, point guns at teens

A lawsuit was filed against River Rouge police officers accused of using excessive force against a teen girl during a traffic stop last year. Officers were also seen on bodycam footage pointing guns at other teens in the vehicle.

July 20, 2022 7:10pm EDT
Recent shootings in Ecorse, River Rouge lead to FBI partnership for crackdown

Recent shootings in Ecorse, River Rouge lead to FBI partnership for crackdown

"There are several gangs that operate in this area - River Rouge and Ecorse, and they have a rivalry," said Ecorse Deputy Chief Jerry Flowers said. "Social media plays a huge part in it too."

June 13, 2022 8:21pm EDT
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