DPD Chief James White tests positive with COVID-19, 'experiencing mild symptoms'
Assistant Chief David LeValley will oversee the day-to-day leadership role, until White returns, DPD said in a statement.
Police: Barricaded gunman situation at JZ Motel ends peacefully; suspect in custody
Motel employees said they opened the door with a master key and the suspect pointed a gun at them.
Barricaded gunman surrenders after 7-hour standoff in Detroit
Police say the man was armed and refused to come out of the home.
Detroit police investigating 2 separate fatal shootings on Christmas Day
DPD's Homicide Division is handling the ongoing investigations.
Shooting at Detroit barbershop leaves 2 people injured
The shooting happened Saturday afternoon at a barbershop on the city's west side.
4-year-old chief for a day battling brain cancer gets Christmas party from Detroit police
So far, he’s completed four rounds of radiation, which his dad Jorge says, hasn’t been easy.
Man in ‘police’ hat shoots at Detroit driver after argument
The Detroit Police Department is searching for a man claiming to be a police officer after he shot another man Wednesday afternoon after an argument.
Detroit police adds foam bullets, wi-fi cameras to Crisis Intervention Team for mental health calls
"The reality is we have training, but we're not mental health professionals - I'm not the mental health police chief but we're in a mental health crisis, and this situation that we're in right now, we have to have the opportunity to respond more effectively," said DPD Chief James White.
Detroit Police add pepper ball spray, dense foam bullets, new body cameras to non-lethal options
The Detroit Police Department as some new non-lethal tools at their disposal the next time they are at a scene: pepper ball spray and dense foam bullets.
Off-duty Detroit Police Officer gets into shootout with driver, family says
The family member of an off-duty Detroit Police officer said she was fearing for her life when she got into a shootout with another driver Monday morning.
Drive-by shooting leaves 2 men injured on Detroit's east side
The shooting happened when the two men were walking.
Detroit police hit with pair of $10 million lawsuits claiming excessive force
"What we are asking for, is $10 million on each individual, it's to set the tone," said attorney Todd Perkins.
Woman and teen girl struck in hit-and-run on Van Dyke in Detroit
The driver of the minivan fled on foot and after running from the scene, was eventually arrested by investigators.
Detroit police officer caps off distinguished career, retiring after 45 years
"We call him 'Old School' because he comes in, and he's always in a crisp uniform, wearing his traffic enforcement hat downtown, and that's a lesson passed on to others as well," White said.
VIDEO: Drivers do donuts around fire right in front of Detroit Police at 7 Mile and Greenfield
"I started filming and I'm looking, like man this is crazy, they just keep going and going," he said.
White Detroit cop found guilty of assault of Black police officer
A jury convicted a Detroit cop of assaulting Officer Christopher Williams in a case that made national headlines, embarrassed the Detroit Police Department, and humiliated an 18-year veteran of the force.
Suspect on the run after shooting woman and her boyfriend during argument in Detroit
The female suspect fatally shot the woman before shooting her boyfriend for intervening, police said.
2 people injured in shooting at Olympia Coney Island in Detroit
The shooting happened after an altercation at Olympia Coney Island.
Detroit police seek suspect who robbed person at drive-up ATM
Photos released by Detroit police show the suspect approaching and holding the victim at gunpoint.
Police: Alleged burglar fatally shot by man who came home on Detroit's west side
The man was allegedly breaking into the home around 3:30 a.m. when a 29-year-old man came home.