NFL Draft preparations: Detroit-based contractors hired to complete projects

The office of Mayor Mike Duggan said one of its goals in preparing for the NFL Draft in Detroit was to include minority-owned construction businesses.

Poop patrol ahead of NFL Draft: Hawk, falcon used to keep downtown Detroit clean

In preparation for the NFL Draft, Bedrock Detroit hired ScAir Force Falconry & Bird Abatement to scare away any starlings and pigeons in the area using birds of prey and lasers.

MSU becomes Fisher Building's majority owner

Michigan State has been making investments in Detroit to open up incubators and other education and training programs over the past year.

Detroit City Council approves $51.8M tax break for District Detroit development

The Detroit City Council has approved a tax break of close to $52 million for the next decade to make way for four residential and commercial buildings in downtown as part of the Ilitch organization and Stephen Ross' District Detroit development plan.

Detroit activist pushes for 'No Beef Zones' in city

One council member wants gun free zones. Police are partnering with the U.S. Attorney's Office. Pastor Mo has a different idea of reducing gun violence in Detroit.

Detroit's violent weekend: several dead, dozens hurt in shootings across city

Detroit Police Chief James White held an update on Monday after a violent weekend in the city that ended with two people dead and dozens hurt dating back to last Thursday.

Detroit police: Don't bring your guns downtown

There's an old Johnny Cash song simply titled "Don’t Take your Guns to Town". That's the message from Detroit Police - don't bring your guns downtown.