12 displaced after candle causes Detroit house fire
Twelve people are struggling after a fire Sunday damaged their home on Detroit's west side. It's the second fire they have experienced in less than a year.
Family of boy killed in alleged drunk driving crash holds vigil one week later
“He was always a safety guy including when he got in the vehicles he would say things like ‘Daddy put on your seatbelt because I don’t want to lose you,’” Jerome Coleman Sr. said of his son, Junior, who was killed last week in a horrific crash.
Fatal crash on Southfield Freeway leaves teen dead
A 19-year-old Pontiac teen, a passenger in the van, was partially ejected and pronounced dead at the scene.
Detroit mother charged in fatal I-75 crash that ejected 4-year-old son
She was involved in a crash that killed her four-year-old child, and now a Detroit mother is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.
Suspect in 2023 murder case of Detroit trans woman at Woodward Inn pleads guilty
The suspect in the murder case of Detroit trans woman Ashia Davis has pled guilty.
Detroit firefighters train at city airport, prepping crews for whatever may come
Detroit firefighters trained at Coleman A. Young International airport with the goal of staffing a full-time fire crew there.
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy's ex-CFO pleads guilty to wire fraud and money laundering
Will Smith was behind the theft of more than $40 million from the nonprofit during a years-long scheme in which he transferred money from the conservancy into bank accounts he controlled, while attempting to conceal the moves, while claiming to have authorization to do so.
Wayne County public transit legislation clears House committee
In a small but important step toward expanding transit, lawmakers and officials have advanced a bill that would make it so communities could not opt out of the transit network in Wayne County.
Downtown Detroit Partnership makes recommendations for I-375 rebuild
Residents expressed their displeasure with MDOT's original design of a nine lane boulevard. The new plan includes as few as four lanes. Here's what else is being planned:
Detroit father of boy who shot self to be sentenced after pleading guilty to safe storage violation
A Detroit father whose young son shot himself with an unsecured gun earlier this year will be sentenced Friday under Michigan's safe storage law.
Thieves attempt to steal 'Ozempic' from Dearborn Heights pharmacy for black market profits
'Ohhh ohhh Ozempic' is causing Dearborn Heights police to say, oh no, as thieves smashed their way into a pharmacy going after the weight-loss drug for a big payday on the black market.
Advocacy group in Detroit lending hand to trans people post election
An advocacy organization in Detroit for transgender people is soldiering on after the election, hoping to continue to fight against discrimination in housing, education, medical services, and other areas.
The Giving Machine comes to Detroit, sending donations to those in need
“So the way that this works is like a vending machine, but it’s a reverse vending machine. Instead of buying pop or chips, you’re buying something for somebody,” said spokesperson Chad Lyons.
15-year-old charged for Detroit shooting that killed 14-year-old, wounded mother
A 15-year-old is facing charges for a Detroit shooting last week that left another teen dead and wounded his mother.
Linkin Park stopping in Detroit during 'From Zero World Tour' after Emily Armstrong joins band
After a long hiatus from new music and touring following the death of lead singer Chester Bennington, Linkin Park is back on the road, with plans to stop in Detroit next summer.
Court hearing delayed for suspect in fatal shooting of retired Detroit police officer
A Detroit man accused of killing his neighbor and dumping his body in 2022 will appear in court next week, when more details are expected to be revealed.
Detroit VA and Pistons partner to give veterans coats on 'World Kindness Day'
They spent years, some made it their career, risking it all to protect our country. On Wednesday, other people stepped up to serve veterans in their time of need.
First responders on the scene for large house fire in Detroit
A fierce fire has first responders on the scene of Mount Vernon in Detroit, where witnesses say they have never seen anything like it.
Detroit first responders honored in annual 'Above and Beyond Awards'
Detroit police and fire first responders were celebrated for their victory at the Above and Beyond Awards Wednesday evening.
'A Leg Up' helps ex-offenders reintegrate into society
‘A Leg Up,’ the organization’s newest program, is expanding their mission. It is already underway in seven prisons focusing on mentorship, job training, and even clothing.