Four startups join Detroit Smart Parking Lab

The newest wave of startups to enter the DSPL are ALBA Robot, AuTowed LLC, ION Dynamics and Joule Labs.

Suspect who murdered 5-year-old because he was 'going to snitch' to learn sentence

A man will learn his sentence Thursday, more than two years after he killed a family, including a child, in Detroit. According to previous testimony, 5-year-old Caleb Harris was murdered because the suspect thought he was "going to snitch."

Detroit bans gas stations, other businesses from locking patrons inside

"The purpose of this ordinance is to say ‘we’re not going to tolerate it.’ Gas stations, stores, whatever you are – you cannot lock your customers in when their life is at stake," said Detroit City Council member Mary Waters.

Green means good in Detroit's new food safety program

Start looking for a green placard at your favorite restaurants in Detroit -- as part of the city's pilot project that aims to give people more confidence in the establishments they are dining in.

Wixom gas station owner raises money for family of fallen Oakland County deputy

No charges have been filed yet against the suspects allegedly responsible for Bradley Reckling's murder. However, a gas station owner decided to help the deputy's family in the best way he can as they mourn his loss.

Oakland County deputy killed: No charges yet after ambush in Detroit

More than 72 hours after Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling was gunned down in Detroit, no charges have been filed.

Could marijuana billboards get banned in Detroit? City legal department looks into it

"When you have multiple locations in the Metro Detroit area, you need billboards in certain cities and you have to have billboards in the entire state," Savaya said.

Ferndale man receives first beating-heart transplant in Michigan

On his 58th birthday, Ken Miller of Ferndale was given the news that he would be undergoing the first-ever beating-heart transplant in Michigan.

'An exceptional human being': Wife of slain Oakland County deputy mourns loss

Through tears, the widow of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Brad Reckling, who was killed in Detroit over the weekend, described the kind of person her husband was.

Detroit fire truck involved in crash on I-96 and Livernois

The fire truck was responding to a call when the crash took place on I-96 and Livernois Ave. in Detroit.

Southfield man dies in rollover crash on the Lodge

EMS responded to the scene and performed CPR on the driver, who later died at a nearby hospital.

Detroit Riverfront receives $35 million fund to complete projects amid embezzlement case

The fund was pulled together from the philanthropic community in order to finish construction of the riverfront following the firing of CFO William Smith, charged with bank fraud and wire fraud.