15-year-old boy shot on Detroit's east side

According to investigators, the boy was shot at about 8:15 p.m. near the 12800 block of Kelly.

Domestic abuse survivors share powerful stories during Detroit Police event

“You have purpose in this world. There's a reason that you're here," said survivor Lakendra Norma after sharing details of her abuse during the Detroit Police Department's annual awareness event.

DPD 'Operation Gave' targets illegal riders in Detroit

Detroit police teamed up with the Department of Homeland Security to target illegal riders in the city through "Operation Gave."

Detroit clergy leaders, police come together for Faith & Blue Weekend

It starts this Friday at The Corner Ballpark in Corktown and it serves as an opportunity for DPD to improve relationships in the community with faith-based intervention.

City council approves 100 license plate readers at 25 Detroit intersections

The license plate readers will be used by the Detroit Police Department in violent crimes investigations like homicides and auto thefts. It will not be used for traffic enforcement.

New Detroit police video released in arrest using force on man in alleged truck break-in

Late Tuesday night three police video clips were released of the east side incident, in a move that the department said was for transparency and to dispel rumors, adding that the full investigation is not over into what happened.

DPD's Detroit Rewards TV offers more ways to get paid for tips that help fight crime

"To those out here who think this is snitching it is not," said Eric Ewing, assistant chief, DPD. "Every 911 call with the absence of an officer seeing the crime happen themselves, starts with someone calling the police."

'Detroit has turned a corner'; One Detroit Partnership reduced violent shootings by 18%

Collaboration between the U.S. Attorney's Office and city police and the mayor's office has led to a drop in crime in enforced areas. Some think it could be the beginning of a larger offset of crime in Detroit.

Video of Detroit police arrest posted online showing force; DPD to investigate

The incident happened on the city's east side at State Fair near Gratiot where video shows multiple officers from DPD's 9th Precinct attempt to arrest the 34-year-old man.

Detroit Police Officers in tears after 12-hour negotiation with woman on ledge of high-rise

When someone is going through a mental health crisis, 911 is ultimately called. For Detroit Police Officers, that puts them as the lead to help people in their mental struggles - something that Chief James White says needs to change.

Detroit Police Department sergeant dies from medical complications on duty

Sergeant Shannon Wright suffered medical complications while on duty, on Sunday, August 27, according to the department's social media accounts on Tuesday.

3 suspects wanted in shooting of Detroit police officer have been arrested

The officer was wounded in the leg in the early morning hours of August 11, on the east side at Morang and Whitehill responding to a call of shots fired.

Gun used in accidental shooting that killed 8-year-old boy was illegal: Police

“There were two kids near the gun," he said. "We don’t know enough to say whether or not the 8-year-old shot himself or another kid shot him.”