DPD's Unsheltered Population Response Team hits the streets, helping the homeless

"It’s not something that we’ve ever had before," she said. "It’s great to be able to have a team dedicated to go out, giving them the help and connections that they need."

Starbucks ordered to pay $50M after tea spill burns LA delivery driver

A Los Angeles delivery driver was awarded $50 million after a Starbucks tea spilled in his lap at a drive-through in February 2020, causing severe burns and permanent disfigurement.

Vehicle hit by gunfire on I-96 near Meyers in Detroit overnight

Investigators believe the driver's vehicle was hit by a stray bullet but wasn't involved in the suspected road rage incident which sparked the incident.

Facebook whistleblower barred from promoting new tell-all book

A former Facebook executive released a tell-all book about her “critical years” at Facebook/Meta, but an arbitrator has blocked her from promoting it.

Kids appear unimpressed about surprise trip to Disney World: 'I wanna go to Dad's work'

Two kids in New Jersey had an unexpectedly underwhelming reaction when their parents surprised them with a trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, as they were more excited about an alternative plan: joining their dad at work.

Detroit public school students learn dance from Alvin Ailey Dance Theater

These workshops in schools help continue Ailey’s legacy and provide students with a ticket to an upcoming dance theater's performance at Detroit opera.

‘Delete these messages’: Detroit cop accused of illicit texts to 6th grade stepdaughter

A Detroit Police officer is on leave and facing jail time after he allegedly sent inappropriate texts to his 12-year-old stepdaughter - and encouraged her to delete and hide the messages.

Detroit mom held without bond in 'egregious' child abuse case; treated son like 'garbage' prosecutor says

The 41-year-old mom was held without bond on first-degree murder and child abuse charges. Her 9-year-old son allegedly told Child Protective Services his mom would choke him and wanted to kill him.

'Toward Zero Deaths' campaign continues in Michigan amid deadly start to year on roadways

Michigan State Police posted a grim statistic this week: since last week 14 people have died on Michigan roadways, pushing the total number of fatal traffic crashes over a hundred in 2025.

Apple announces Detroit investment with plans for manufacturing academy

"I think it’s another great sign that we’re continuing our transition into the tech space," said Ned Stabler of Tech Town Detroit.

Detroit sports fans may face higher costs with Amazon Prime streaming deal

Detroit sports fans may have a more difficult and expensive time watching games as Amazon is partnering with the teams to stream games on Prime.