Detroit's new interim chief wants focus on crime and traffic

Todd Bettison, Detroit's interim police chief, was sworn in on Tuesday and said he wants to focus on keeping crime numbers dropping while also paying attention to what Detroiters want to see.

Detroit husbandry amendment: Residential ownership of chickens, ducks, and bees passes

Private citizens will soon be allowed to own chickens, ducks, and bees on their property after the passage of a new amendment to Detroit's animal husbandry law.

7-year-old killed in drunk driving crash on Detroit's east side

A car ran a red light at 7-mile and Mound just after 4:30 p.m. today, striking another vehicle and causing the death of a 7-year-old boy. His 5-year-old sister remains in critical condition following the crash.

Stellantis Detroit River Yard to layoff about 400 workers in 2025

“The UAW has threatened to strike, they’ve taken strike authorization votes at a number of locals," Gilbert said.

Body found in trashcan near I-75, says Detroit police

Detroit police say a body was found in a garbage can on Omira Street. It is unknown at this time what happened.

Construction worker dies after car crash on I-75, MSP reminding drivers to pay attention

Michigan State Police are reminding drivers to keep their eyes on the road after a construction worker from Lincoln Park was hit and killed on I-75 by a driver who was not paying attention.

Beloved photographer for Detroit Fire Department dead at 87

Bill Eisner was both a “big deal but down to Earth,” Lt. Shannon Moran said, tears welling up in her eyes. “He was just a nice man.”

Among victims in triple shooting in Detroit was successful music producer

Police first responded around 7 p.m. when they were flagged down by two men who said someone had been shot. Inside a building, they found a man and a woman dead. A third victim later died at the hospital.

Driver recalls terrifying night during deadly I-96 crash in Ingham County

Westbound I-96 has reopened since a deadly fiery crash in Ingham County that happened over the weekend. One driver recounted that night, as her fiancé and one-year-old were in a separate car miles ahead in traffic when the crash occurred.

I-96 reopens in mid-Michigan after deadly fiery crash involving semi-truck Saturday night

Access to the westbound I-96 overpass near Webberville in Ingham County was restored Monday morning, state police said on social media. It took more than 24 hours to reopen the highway over M-52 after a semi-truck slammed into stopped traffic late Saturday night.

6 shot, 2 killed in shooting on Detroit's west side

Anyone with information regarding this shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP or the Detroit Police Department's Homicide Division at 313-596-2260.

Fired Disney worker allegedly hacked restaurant menus to remove peanut allergy info, add profanities

A former Disney employee is accused of hacking into the company's systems and changing restaurant menus, including removing critical allergen information. Michael Scheuer now faces a potential federal charge.

Starbucks will stop charging extra for non-dairy milk substitutes

Starbucks said substitutions for a non-dairy option in their drinks was the second-most requested customization among their customers.

Jameson Williams traffic stop: Prosecutor investigates if receiver should get gun charge

Detroit police have submitted a warrant to the prosecutor’s office, who will decide if carrying a registered pistol in a car without a Concealed Pistols License, is worth a charge.