19-year-old woman dead after car rear-ended on US-23 in Monroe County
A Chevrolet Trax carrying three people braked for an unknown reason, causing a Jeep traveling behind it to slam into the back. The victim was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
A Chevrolet Trax carrying three people braked for an unknown reason, causing a Jeep traveling behind it to slam into the back. The victim was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
Detroit police reviewing video showing officer punching man in the face in Greektown
In a 45-second video posted Sunday on Reddit, a man being approached by officers in Detroit is punched in the face and knocked to the ground by a deputy.
In a 45-second video posted Sunday on Reddit, a man being approached by officers in Detroit is punched in the face and knocked to the ground by a deputy.
15-year-old teen found dead in Detroit River this weekend
The teen had been doing yard work when he asked if he could go for a swim, according to witnesses. Detroit police said after the boy left, he did not resurface.
The teen had been doing yard work when he asked if he could go for a swim, according to witnesses. Detroit police said after the boy left, he did not resurface.
Detroit police release footage of suspect vehicle involved in 6-person shooting at vigil
Video of the shooting shows a van driving by a crowd of people and slowing down before a crowd disperses as gunfire erupts. At least six people were injured in the violence.
Video of the shooting shows a van driving by a crowd of people and slowing down before a crowd disperses as gunfire erupts. At least six people were injured in the violence.
Shooting suspect wanted for abduction of woman, surrenders to police
Detroit police say Montgomery forced Emoni Smith into his car Tuesday night near E. Warren and Penrod, and then shot another woman who witnessed the kidnapping.
Detroit police say Montgomery forced Emoni Smith into his car Tuesday night near E. Warren and Penrod, and then shot another woman who witnessed the kidnapping.
Meet the real 'White Boy Rick' Wershe on Detroit's east side - where it all began
"I run into people all the time that say I remember you used to buy stuff for the neighborhood or stop the ice cream truck and paid for everyone, but I was doing bad things to be able to do those good things. But being a child - you really don't look at it like that. "Not only did I do it as a child, but I was pushed into it by law enforcement - let's not forget that. So, A lot of those things that I went through and did, I was taught to do."
"I run into people all the time that say I remember you used to buy stuff for the neighborhood or stop the ice cream truck and paid for everyone, but I was doing bad things to be able to do those good things. But being a child - you really don't look at it like that. "Not only did I do it as a child, but I was pushed into it by law enforcement - let's not forget that. So, A lot of those things that I went through and did, I was taught to do."
Indictment claims Detroit Councilman Andre Spivey took $35K in bribes
Detroit City Councilman Andre Spivey was indicted in federal court on allegations that he accepted $35,000 in bribes over a four year period.
Detroit City Councilman Andre Spivey was indicted in federal court on allegations that he accepted $35,000 in bribes over a four year period.
Michigan State Police make major drug bust in Van Buren Township, finding 400 grams of cocaine and $30K
The haul from the drug bust included 400 grams of cocaine, some fentanyl, and more than $30K in cash.
The haul from the drug bust included 400 grams of cocaine, some fentanyl, and more than $30K in cash.
Former Detroit police deputy chief faces DOJ probe, community distrust as Columbus's new police chief
Elaine Bryant will be the city's first Black woman to hold the post. Her job won't be easy as she faces a city with a record number of homicides and anti-police sentiment after an investigation began into practices that violated minority group's rights.
Elaine Bryant will be the city's first Black woman to hold the post. Her job won't be easy as she faces a city with a record number of homicides and anti-police sentiment after an investigation began into practices that violated minority group's rights.
Update: 4-year-old girl shot herself with unsecured gun inside home, say Detroit police
A witness told DPD that the girl found an unsecured gun and accidentally shot herself inside a residence in the 1900 block of Chene Court. Previously, Detroit police said the child was wounded at Harris Park, while with her father which was incorrect after further investigation.
A witness told DPD that the girl found an unsecured gun and accidentally shot herself inside a residence in the 1900 block of Chene Court. Previously, Detroit police said the child was wounded at Harris Park, while with her father which was incorrect after further investigation.
4-year-old shot while with her father at Harris Park in Detroit
Detroit police are investigating a report of a child shot at Harris Park near Jefferson and Chene on the city's east side.
Detroit police are investigating a report of a child shot at Harris Park near Jefferson and Chene on the city's east side.
Detroit Councilman Andre Spivey to be indicted on bribery charge, denies wrongdoing
Detroit City Councilman Andre Spivey will be indicted on bribery charges, according to his attorney.
Detroit City Councilman Andre Spivey will be indicted on bribery charges, according to his attorney.
Man dies in shooting in SW Detroit backyard; homicide number for year 16 higher than in 2020
Evidence markers dotted the street where a man was gunned down Monday afternoon. It happened behind a home at Bassett and Francis in southwest Detroit.
Evidence markers dotted the street where a man was gunned down Monday afternoon. It happened behind a home at Bassett and Francis in southwest Detroit.
Detroit schools reopening plan includes $2,000 hazard pay, virtual learning option, testing for unvaccinated
The district said much of its reopening protocol will look like its plan when before the vaccine was available and COVID-19 infections were low.
The district said much of its reopening protocol will look like its plan when before the vaccine was available and COVID-19 infections were low.
Police say no foul play involved in discovery of 2 bodies inside Detroit home on east side
Two dead bodies were found inside a house near Berden Street and Moross Road.
Two dead bodies were found inside a house near Berden Street and Moross Road.
MSP K9 Rex killed in crash with suspected drunk driver
The Michigan State Police are mourning the loss of one of its K9's Sunday, Rex.
The Michigan State Police are mourning the loss of one of its K9's Sunday, Rex.
Woman gets Facebook timeout for 'men are dumb' comment, labled as 'hate speech'
A married Michigan woman is adamant she's not a man-hater but was joking when she asked 'why are men so dumb' on a Facebook meme. But that comment got her banned for a day from the social media giant.
A married Michigan woman is adamant she's not a man-hater but was joking when she asked 'why are men so dumb' on a Facebook meme. But that comment got her banned for a day from the social media giant.
Teen killed on bike in Detroit was innocent victim, caught in crossfire
Detroit Police said an 18-year-old nursing student was an innocent victim when she was shot and killed while riding her bike Wednesday afternoon.
Detroit Police said an 18-year-old nursing student was an innocent victim when she was shot and killed while riding her bike Wednesday afternoon.
Illegal dumpers in southwest Detroit caught in the act on camera
Detroit police are using Project Green Light as well as cameras throughout the city, to catch litterbugs.
Detroit police are using Project Green Light as well as cameras throughout the city, to catch litterbugs.
State police I-96 speeding crackdown results in 142 stops, top speed of 115
"The speed limit on that area of the freeway is 70 miles an hour, we did not even try to get anybody under 85," Shaw said. "The top speed today was 115. We ended out about 4 o'clock this afternoon with a 100 (mile per hour ticket)."
"The speed limit on that area of the freeway is 70 miles an hour, we did not even try to get anybody under 85," Shaw said. "The top speed today was 115. We ended out about 4 o'clock this afternoon with a 100 (mile per hour ticket)."