Detroit Strategic Neighborhood Fund gifted $1 million grant
Ten neighborhoods across the city of Detroit are on the path to revitalization thanks to a new $1 million grant. It's in partnership with multiple groups that support affordable housing initiatives, small businesses, and financial education.
Chief: Friends of teen fatally shot at Southfield Westin one year ago refuse to talk
A one-year-old teen shooting death remains unsolved because of a lack of cooperation from his four friends - all witnesses to the crime, Southfield Police Chief Elvin Barren said.
Tipped wage law clears Michigan House
Lawmakers approved an amended version of an incoming wage rule that scales back the tipped wage rate among servers while speeding up the minimum wage increase schedule.
Detroit building fund connects contractors to capital
Erecting buildings in Detroit - just like everywhere else - is expensive work and requires a lot of money up front. And while there are billions of dollars in current building contracts around the Motor City, officials are working to ensure more of that money goes to contractors based in Detroit.
Dearborn classmates rally around 13-year-old battling cancer
They are working to raise at least $7,500 with their ?Fueling for Hope? campaign to help Amir.
Child abuse charges for Pontiac mom accused of abandoning 3 kids for years
The Oakland County Prosuecotr's office authorized charges on Wednesday against a Pontiac mom who they said abandoned her kids for more than 4 years in squalor.
Detroit City officials say repairs to start Monday on flooded homes at site of water main break
Inspections are being done in Southwest Detroit at the site of the large water main break where more than 400 residences were impacted.
Prosecutor announces charging decision in Pontiac abandoned children case
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald announces charges toward the mother of three children she is accused of abandoning for years in a Pontiac home of squalor.
Cause of Southwest Detroit water main break still unknown
Though the Great Lakes Water Authority has isolated a water main break that caused a Southwest Detroit neighborhood to flood, they are still working to determine the cause.
Jimmy the Plumber talks about SW Detroit recovery effort, language barrier for some residents
Jimmy Rios is going door-to-door donating his time in the tight-knit community he hails from. He talks about some of the obstacles in the recovery and repair effort.
Psychologist says abandoned children in Pontiac home need therapy
Everyone in the case needs therapy she said, as the three children were found living in squalor after being abandoned for years
Recovery underway in SW Detroit after water main break, flood
Jimmy Rios, AKA Jimmy the Plumber, is from the neighborhood and he's been working trying to help people for the last two days - for free.
Massive government cuts leave some concerned for veterans services
Both veterans work with homeless vets at the All Things Women shelter - and they're paying close attention to headlines and worried for program cuts.
Detroit Santos Church providing support for water main break flood victims
More than 150 residents were washed out of their homes literally ? after a water main break flooded their streets Monday morning near Lafayette and Beard ? ruining vehicles and basements.
Cleanup underway in SW Detroit after massive water main break
Close to 400 homes in a square mile were impacted by a large water main break early Monday morning.
Detroit unhoused population faces bitterly cold temps, but help is available
Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries is working to help the homeless during this severe cold snap.
Detroit company that upcycles leather robbed
A local business with Detroit roots was robbed, losing more than just cash but inventory, laptops, and more. They're hoping someone can find the culprits and help them get back on their feet.
Michigan man drives to Pennsylvania to torch man's home for talking to ex-girlfriend
Harrison Jones, of Rockford, is now facing six counts of attempted homicide, arson, and risking catastrophe, among other charges.
Retiring Cranbrook Institute of Science director shares his thoughts on 30 years of service
Dr. Michael Stafford is retiring as director of the Bloomfield Hills institute and talks about the impact of STEM with the Women Rock Science program and other achievements through the years.
Is it safe to fly? What experts are saying
Just six weeks into 2025 and there have been several incidents involving airplanes -- but experts say yes, it is still safe to get on a plane.