Rouge Park celebrates 100th birthday
Stretching 1,184 acres, Rouge Park is home to abundant and unique natural areas along 4.7 miles of the Rouge River. With 3.5 miles of nature trails, 7 miles of paved walking paths, an 18 hole golf course, sports fields, an archery range, an urban farm and two outdoor Olympic-size pools, the opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless.
Stretching 1,184 acres, Rouge Park is home to abundant and unique natural areas along 4.7 miles of the Rouge River. With 3.5 miles of nature trails, 7 miles of paved walking paths, an 18 hole golf course, sports fields, an archery range, an urban farm and two outdoor Olympic-size pools, the opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless.
Hundreds turn out for Wayne County Sheriff's Office hiring event
Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington and his team hosted a hiring fair Saturday that had people lined up out the door for a chance to work there.
Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington and his team hosted a hiring fair Saturday that had people lined up out the door for a chance to work there.
Families of victims speak out after drive by shooting; Suspect sought in fireworks shooting, Detroit hiring fair and more
Hilary Golston anchors the June 28, 6 p.m. news.
Hilary Golston anchors the June 28, 6 p.m. news.
Allen Park mother finds strength through rock art
Rocks aren't something we think about often, but one Metro Detroit mom is taking those nonexistent thoughts and turning them on their head, one rock at a time.
Rocks aren't something we think about often, but one Metro Detroit mom is taking those nonexistent thoughts and turning them on their head, one rock at a time.
Former gas station clerk sentenced in deadly 2023 shooting
According to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, Al-Gaham was working at a gas station in the 4410 block of Vernor Highway early June 5, 2023, when he got into a "heated exchange of words" with McNary, who was a customer. During that argument, authorities said McNay, 25, picked up a beef jerky stick and put it in his pocket.
According to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, Al-Gaham was working at a gas station in the 4410 block of Vernor Highway early June 5, 2023, when he got into a "heated exchange of words" with McNary, who was a customer. During that argument, authorities said McNay, 25, picked up a beef jerky stick and put it in his pocket.
Lodge highway flooding tied to water upgrades from regulator
The organization in charge of regulating the region's water systems is working on upgrades at its treatment plant. But the project has led to flooding on the highway and unclean water at dozens of homes and businesses in Detroit.
The organization in charge of regulating the region's water systems is working on upgrades at its treatment plant. But the project has led to flooding on the highway and unclean water at dozens of homes and businesses in Detroit.
Southfield doctor arraigned in sex trafficking probe
A Southfield doctor accused of exchanging medical care for commercial sex was in court where he was given a $500k bond after being arraigned on drug and sex ring charges.
A Southfield doctor accused of exchanging medical care for commercial sex was in court where he was given a $500k bond after being arraigned on drug and sex ring charges.
Metro Detroit nonprofit Beyond Basics tackles reading deficits
Beyond Basics? color-coded map pinpoints hotspots from Detroit to the state thumb, so private public partners can target one-on-one tutoring where it matters most.
Beyond Basics? color-coded map pinpoints hotspots from Detroit to the state thumb, so private public partners can target one-on-one tutoring where it matters most.
Kayak season is here - and give us one more way to enjoy nature
Herman Jenkins from the nonprofit Friends of the Rouge stops by to talk about the benefits of canoeing and kayaking.
Herman Jenkins from the nonprofit Friends of the Rouge stops by to talk about the benefits of canoeing and kayaking.
Lifeguards given Red Cross Lifesaving Award for saving co-worker
The lifeguards were able to perform CPR and use an AED ? leading to a full recovery.
The lifeguards were able to perform CPR and use an AED ? leading to a full recovery.
Detroit LGBTQ+ advocate named covergirl of ?Pride Source?
Detroit's Jeynce Poindexter is the co-executive director of Trans Sisters of Color Project and was featured this month on the cover of Pride Source because of her bold approach to advocacy and legislative work.
Detroit's Jeynce Poindexter is the co-executive director of Trans Sisters of Color Project and was featured this month on the cover of Pride Source because of her bold approach to advocacy and legislative work.
Sterling Heights officers in court amid accusations of excessive force
Two Sterling Heights officers are charged in connection with siccing a K9 on a domestic violence suspect who investigators say was already on the ground and in the process of being cuffed.
Two Sterling Heights officers are charged in connection with siccing a K9 on a domestic violence suspect who investigators say was already on the ground and in the process of being cuffed.
Detroit foster care workers charged in boy's death - horrific allegations
Sherman Devaughn Jones and Sampaguita Jones are charged with the death of a 9-year-old boy after he died in their care last September. The prosecutor said he had scars, scrapes, and multiple broken bones when he died.
Sherman Devaughn Jones and Sampaguita Jones are charged with the death of a 9-year-old boy after he died in their care last September. The prosecutor said he had scars, scrapes, and multiple broken bones when he died.
State police Trooper 2 helicopter tracks down pharmacy break-in suspect
Michigan State Police released video from Wednesday night's arrest of a ring suspected of multiple break-ins.
Michigan State Police released video from Wednesday night's arrest of a ring suspected of multiple break-ins.
Dearborn proposes limiting short-term rentals to downtown area
The proposal comes after neighbors have complained of excessive partying and other quality of life issues stemming from these types of properties.
The proposal comes after neighbors have complained of excessive partying and other quality of life issues stemming from these types of properties.
Hit-and-run that killed Detroit man remains unsolved one week later
Darrnell Scott was run over not once, but twice last Thursday. Neither driver stopped ? they just left him there.
Darrnell Scott was run over not once, but twice last Thursday. Neither driver stopped ? they just left him there.
Witnesses recall alleged killer of Detroit doctor trying to dispose of murder weapon
The witness added Burks called when he got out of jail and they went together to get rid of the gun in the Rouge River.
The witness added Burks called when he got out of jail and they went together to get rid of the gun in the Rouge River.
Woman thanks Detroit firefighters who saved her life 1 year ago
Last year a Detroit Fire engine was returning to its station when they encountered a two car accident. The firefighters jumped into action helping to save a life. One year later, Shamere Armstrong was back to thank them.
Last year a Detroit Fire engine was returning to its station when they encountered a two car accident. The firefighters jumped into action helping to save a life. One year later, Shamere Armstrong was back to thank them.
Detroit Jefferson apartment residents suffering without air conditioning
Temperatures may have cooled off in SE Michigan but some in Detroit are still battling intense heat.
Temperatures may have cooled off in SE Michigan but some in Detroit are still battling intense heat.
Testimony: Ex-Warren cop speeding at 117 mph at time of fatal crash that killed men
Upon impact Hayden and Pettis' vehicle went airborne for more than 50 feet, according to a crash reconstructionist on the stand.
Upon impact Hayden and Pettis' vehicle went airborne for more than 50 feet, according to a crash reconstructionist on the stand.