Davontae Sanford ready to move on with $7.5M settlement after DPD framed him for murders
"Every day I wake up and see a room instead of a cell - it just amazes me," he said. "(There) was times I thought that I was going to die in prison."
"Every day I wake up and see a room instead of a cell - it just amazes me," he said. "(There) was times I thought that I was going to die in prison."
Detroit schools see one-time opportunity to elevate district with $1.3 billion in pandemic relief
“This is the first time...I actually feel we have equitable funding,” said Superintendent Nikolai Vitti. Detroit received the highest rate of money per student among big districts at $25,000 per student.
“This is the first time...I actually feel we have equitable funding,” said Superintendent Nikolai Vitti. Detroit received the highest rate of money per student among big districts at $25,000 per student.
Police have person of interest in custody in connection to fatal stabbing of elderly man in Detroit
Detroit police say they have a person of interest in custody in connection to a fatal stabbing of an elderly man on Saturday.
Detroit police say they have a person of interest in custody in connection to a fatal stabbing of an elderly man on Saturday.
Detroit police confirm Saturday's fatal shooting suspect is in custody
According to investigators, there was a domestic dispute at the home on Bringard Dr., and it led to a shooting.
According to investigators, there was a domestic dispute at the home on Bringard Dr., and it led to a shooting.
Elderly man fatally stabbed Saturday on Detroit's west side
The suspect is currently unknown and the investigation is ongoing.
The suspect is currently unknown and the investigation is ongoing.
Detroit police looking for suspect of fatal shooting Saturday on Detroit's east side
29-year-old Shanitra Newson is wanted by Detroit police in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred this afternoon on Detroit's east side.
29-year-old Shanitra Newson is wanted by Detroit police in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred this afternoon on Detroit's east side.
Man who led high-speed chase Thursday was wanted for shooting into Warren home
Michigan State Police, Detroit Police, and Warren Police arrested a man following a high-speed chase on Thursday. Police said he was wanted for shooting into a home multiple times in February.
Michigan State Police, Detroit Police, and Warren Police arrested a man following a high-speed chase on Thursday. Police said he was wanted for shooting into a home multiple times in February.
Amazon closes $8.45B MGM studio acquisition
Amazon has closed its $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM Studios as it looks to boost its streaming service in competition with Netflix and Disney.
Amazon has closed its $8.45 billion acquisition of MGM Studios as it looks to boost its streaming service in competition with Netflix and Disney.
'You destroyed us': Family of murdered mother of 2 on east side, desperate for justice
Detroit police say on March 4 the mother of two was shot and killed at the MNM Motel on Eight Mile. Investigators have released clips of a surveillance video which recorded the suspect walking through the parking lot.
Detroit police say on March 4 the mother of two was shot and killed at the MNM Motel on Eight Mile. Investigators have released clips of a surveillance video which recorded the suspect walking through the parking lot.
Netflix to launch test that requires subscribers to pay for users outside household
Netflix says it is testing a new feature for its members in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru, requiring users to add “sub accounts” for up to two people they don’t live with — and it will come at a cost.
Netflix says it is testing a new feature for its members in Chile, Costa Rica and Peru, requiring users to add “sub accounts” for up to two people they don’t live with — and it will come at a cost.
Detroit Police Chief James White touts lower crime to start 2022, focusing on each precinct's needs
Detroit Police Chief James White has been the head of the state's largest police force for almost seven months and is bringing his unique background and knowledge to help evaluate crime and ways to stop it.
Detroit Police Chief James White has been the head of the state's largest police force for almost seven months and is bringing his unique background and knowledge to help evaluate crime and ways to stop it.
Suspect in Normandie Hotel murder sought by Detroit police
The Detroit Police Department is asking for information on Jmar Tubbs, 25, who is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting at the Normandie Hotel Monday morning.
The Detroit Police Department is asking for information on Jmar Tubbs, 25, who is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting at the Normandie Hotel Monday morning.
2 hospitalized after Detroit police cruiser rear-ends vehicle in Warren during prisoner transport
While transporting a prisoner between Warren and Detroit, a DPD cruiser crashed into a Buick Monday morning.
While transporting a prisoner between Warren and Detroit, a DPD cruiser crashed into a Buick Monday morning.
10-year-old with Leukemia escorted by Detroit police after leaving the hospital Saturday
Bryce dreams of going into the military or becoming a police officer one day. He got a visit from DPD Chief James White, some gifts, and a police escort to show him he's not alone in this fight.
Bryce dreams of going into the military or becoming a police officer one day. He got a visit from DPD Chief James White, some gifts, and a police escort to show him he's not alone in this fight.
Police say one driver is dead after an argument lead to a shooting, shooter in custody
Two drivers on the road near Meyers and Schoolcraft got into an argument that turned into a fatal shooting, according to police.
Two drivers on the road near Meyers and Schoolcraft got into an argument that turned into a fatal shooting, according to police.
Pedestrian killed on I-275 in Canton while trying to cross lanes after car crash
Michigan State Police say an 18-year-old man was killed late Friday night while attempting to walk across I-275 after the car he was in crashed.
Michigan State Police say an 18-year-old man was killed late Friday night while attempting to walk across I-275 after the car he was in crashed.
Arson suspects sought by police for setting building fire on Meyers
The three suspects are wanted for arson in the 16100 block of Meyers off Puritan, a few blocks west of the Lodge freeway.
The three suspects are wanted for arson in the 16100 block of Meyers off Puritan, a few blocks west of the Lodge freeway.
Veteran DPSCD officer who died after breaking up fight remembered for kindness
A friend of Officer Freddie Wilson says he had a rough few years, including the loss of his wife and relatives during a triple homicide on Lamont Street.
A friend of Officer Freddie Wilson says he had a rough few years, including the loss of his wife and relatives during a triple homicide on Lamont Street.
Detroit Police honors female officers with Walk of Women
“Let me say from the bottom of my heart, thank you for what you do. Your sacrifice is recognized," said DPD Chief James White. "We could not be more proud of the women we have in this organization."
“Let me say from the bottom of my heart, thank you for what you do. Your sacrifice is recognized," said DPD Chief James White. "We could not be more proud of the women we have in this organization."
Duggan details plans to tackle blight in State of The City
Speaking from the GM factory zero plant, Mayor Mike Duggan delivers his ninth State of The City Address
Speaking from the GM factory zero plant, Mayor Mike Duggan delivers his ninth State of The City Address