Detroit police unit formed to help families of violent crime victims

DPD says the new FAMLE unit will offer compassionate advocacy to families impacted by violent crime, making sure that their voices are heard and that their needs are met.

Suspect experiencing mental episode shoots Detroit police officer in the hand with deputy's own gun

A struggle between the officer and the suspect ensued after police responded to the area for reports of someone experiencing a mental health crisis. The suspect got hold of the officer's gun during the fight before shooting him.

One Detroit law partnership announces 21% drop in homicides than last year

"As of Labor Day we have had almost 21% fewer homicides then last year," said US Attorney Dawn Ison, Eastern District of Michigan. "Make no mistake. Violent crime is down. It is down dramatically.

‘Freedom ain’t free': Wrongfully convicted want retired Detroit detective investigated

Two men who were wrongfully convicted and exonerated after serving several years in prison are still fighting for others who they say could be in prison for the wrong reasons – all because of one detective.

Detroit block party shooting: $25k reward for information

On Monday, Detroit Police Chief James White said preliminary information from the night suggests some of the gunfire was “celebratory.” Two died and 19 people were injured from the violence.

Police seize 3D-printed gun parts, ammo, drill presses, during search warrant at Detroit home

Police made quite the haul this week when they found numerous parts for making ghost guns, as well as several other concerning materials. One juvenile was taken into custody.

1 dead after rollover crash on I-96 in Detroit

An initial on-scene investigation indicated that the victim lost control of her car, causing it to veer off the road, police said.

1-on-1 with Police Chief James White: Reviewing Detroit's mid-year crime data

FOX 2 sat with Detroit Police Chief James White for an exclusive on crime statistics and progress halfway through 2024. The numbers may be surprising, especially after a string of summer shootings in the city.

Detroit police search for man who exposed himself at bus stop

A man was caught on video, exposing and pleasuring himself at a Detroit bus stop on 8 Mile and Meyers. Detroit police are still looking for the suspect.

'I’m scared for my kids': Detroit police patrol home that was shot up 3 times since May

DPD investigators have been working to catch the culprits – increasing police presence and patrols in the area. But they don’t have a suspect yet, which is part of what has the Hundleys so unnerved.