Historic Detroit cathedral gets helping hand with new piano
"My heart was falling into my pocket. I was very happy," said Bishop Rodig.
"My heart was falling into my pocket. I was very happy," said Bishop Rodig.
Michigan historical marker honors Black engineer who helped design Ambassador Bridge
But Henderson faced discrimination as a student at U of M. He was just the second African American to graduate from the School of Engineering in 1911, and could not find employment in the US.
But Henderson faced discrimination as a student at U of M. He was just the second African American to graduate from the School of Engineering in 1911, and could not find employment in the US.
Dramatic rescue video shows Macomb deputies save driver having medical emergency
"We’ve got to stop him before 16 Mile," she said. "He’s already gone through a couple red lights passing through Herrington."
"We’ve got to stop him before 16 Mile," she said. "He’s already gone through a couple red lights passing through Herrington."
'The Big Dig' allows patients at Children's Hospital to use heavy machinery
It's the Big Dig, putting kids at the controls of heavy machinery and taking a break from being patients at Children's Hospital of Michigan.
It's the Big Dig, putting kids at the controls of heavy machinery and taking a break from being patients at Children's Hospital of Michigan.
Volunteers make 9/11 a day of service packing food with Forgotten Harvest
“For Metro Detroit, one of the areas we're serving, one-in-five children are food insecure," said Adrian Lewis, CEO of Forgotten Harvest.
“For Metro Detroit, one of the areas we're serving, one-in-five children are food insecure," said Adrian Lewis, CEO of Forgotten Harvest.
Disabled vet needing home repairs gets helping hand from Darren McCarty, military nonprofit
"We want you to know we love and care about what you did for this country, and continue to do," McCarty said.
"We want you to know we love and care about what you did for this country, and continue to do," McCarty said.
Foster grandparents offer nurturing support for kids at MCHS Family of Services
"We are constantly learning from each other," said Wanda Hutchins. "And I feel as though we support each other - I need their love and I have enough love to give back to them."
"We are constantly learning from each other," said Wanda Hutchins. "And I feel as though we support each other - I need their love and I have enough love to give back to them."
Dearborn Heights Firefighters to host Chili Cook-Off to fund childhood burn victim camp
Proceeds from the event help to support the Firefighter Union Charity Fund which contributes to several local charities – including the Great Lakes Burn Camp, which supports young fire victims who have experienced injury or disfigurement by severe burns.
Proceeds from the event help to support the Firefighter Union Charity Fund which contributes to several local charities – including the Great Lakes Burn Camp, which supports young fire victims who have experienced injury or disfigurement by severe burns.
Lost dog found in abandoned Detroit house reunited with owner after 10 months
Meet Leo - he had been missing for a long time - but now this little French bulldog is one step closer to home.
Meet Leo - he had been missing for a long time - but now this little French bulldog is one step closer to home.
Fixins Soul Kitchen opens new Detroit restaurant in Paradise Valley district
"(They're) going to be cooking my grandma's recipes from scratch and they’re from the deep South," said owner Kevin Johnson. "We’re not perpetrating, we're bringing it to Detroit in a real way."
"(They're) going to be cooking my grandma's recipes from scratch and they’re from the deep South," said owner Kevin Johnson. "We’re not perpetrating, we're bringing it to Detroit in a real way."
Grosse Pointe teen honored by Detroit Lions for saving woman who drove into water
The jersey John Agnello wore to meet Amon-Ra St. Brown is the very one he just happened to be wearing when he saved an elderly woman from drowning in her vehicle in St. Clair Shores last month.
The jersey John Agnello wore to meet Amon-Ra St. Brown is the very one he just happened to be wearing when he saved an elderly woman from drowning in her vehicle in St. Clair Shores last month.
Rare 1928 Ford Trimotor in Michigan for Festival of Flight
The Ford Trimotor is a three-engine transport aircraft produced by Ford Motor Co. from 1925 to 1933. Only 199 were made.
The Ford Trimotor is a three-engine transport aircraft produced by Ford Motor Co. from 1925 to 1933. Only 199 were made.
Detroiters work to improve their city with 'My Neighborhoods Matter' program
Traditionally, the massive community service day has more than 100 events.
Traditionally, the massive community service day has more than 100 events.
Nonprofit's 'Shoot cameras not guns' program opens minds, changes culture
Calvin Colbert is the executive director of Detroit Impact. For more than 30 years, they've been working with young people, fighting back against gun violence and a culture that glorifies it.
Calvin Colbert is the executive director of Detroit Impact. For more than 30 years, they've been working with young people, fighting back against gun violence and a culture that glorifies it.
Annual Ride for Autism takes on special meaning after man's death
What began in 2005 for Victor Chrenenko - is now a ride in his memory. Victor died in October at the age of 29.
What began in 2005 for Victor Chrenenko - is now a ride in his memory. Victor died in October at the age of 29.
Malcolm X's childhood Inkster house gets $80K from state to finish rehab
The house on Williams Street is where the famous Civil Rights leader Malcolm X once lived and restoring it has been a lot of work - but help is on the way.
The house on Williams Street is where the famous Civil Rights leader Malcolm X once lived and restoring it has been a lot of work - but help is on the way.
Idlewild, the 'Black Eden' of northern Michigan, begins paving its comeback
Once a haven for minorities, Idlewild was the only resort town open to African Americans in the early and mid-1900s. The sleepy town is hoping to make a comeback.
Once a haven for minorities, Idlewild was the only resort town open to African Americans in the early and mid-1900s. The sleepy town is hoping to make a comeback.
Detroit tranquility garden provides place for holistic wellness, community empowerment
“The garden is really symbolic," said Dexter Sullivan. "Anything in life that’s thriving has to be tended to. That garden gives us the human dynamic to connect with the earth, connect with the soil."
“The garden is really symbolic," said Dexter Sullivan. "Anything in life that’s thriving has to be tended to. That garden gives us the human dynamic to connect with the earth, connect with the soil."
Veterans, homeless given food, toiletries on Fourth of July
Feeding the Veterans and the Homeless, a charity founded by Michael C. Jones, did just that on the Fourth of July, donating food and toiletries to more than 300 of those in need.
Feeding the Veterans and the Homeless, a charity founded by Michael C. Jones, did just that on the Fourth of July, donating food and toiletries to more than 300 of those in need.
Wayne County man honored as Distinguished Alumnus from Northern Michigan University
Jim Thorburn was twice named Allen Park Police Officer of the Year before he retired in 2022.
Jim Thorburn was twice named Allen Park Police Officer of the Year before he retired in 2022.