2 shot in front of fish and chicken restaurant on Detroit's west side
One man was hospitalized in critical condition, the second was listed in temporary serious condition.
One man was hospitalized in critical condition, the second was listed in temporary serious condition.
Detroit's urban farmers look to jump-start city's food economy
Along with $40 million in federal funds for community garden projects, the mayor of Detroit has also appointed a head of urban farming to give the city a boost.
Along with $40 million in federal funds for community garden projects, the mayor of Detroit has also appointed a head of urban farming to give the city a boost.
2023 Detroit Jazz Fest schedule and lineup
The first shows kick off at 6 p.m. Friday. For any fans that can't make the first day, fear not for there is three more days of music to be enjoyed.
The first shows kick off at 6 p.m. Friday. For any fans that can't make the first day, fear not for there is three more days of music to be enjoyed.
910 AM programming in Detroit shifts to conservative talk radio
The Detroit radio station made a dramatic shift in programming when it disbanded its host of local figures earlier in August.
The Detroit radio station made a dramatic shift in programming when it disbanded its host of local figures earlier in August.
Detroit thinktank calls for investments to restore city's Black wealth, culture after years of urban renewal
Paradise Valley and Black Bottom were thriving Black neighborhoods in the 1950s and 1960s what once boasted Black-owned enterprises like grocery stores, restaurants and shops was essentially razed as part of Detroit’s urban renewal.
Paradise Valley and Black Bottom were thriving Black neighborhoods in the 1950s and 1960s what once boasted Black-owned enterprises like grocery stores, restaurants and shops was essentially razed as part of Detroit’s urban renewal.
Detroit ranks as 2nd-Most Stressed City according to new study
Take a look at the 2023 rankings - out of 183 cities - Cleveland secured the number one spot, with Baltimore coming in third.
Take a look at the 2023 rankings - out of 183 cities - Cleveland secured the number one spot, with Baltimore coming in third.
Corktown welcomes commercial dentist office inside old Checker Cab building
Real progress is taking shape in Detroit. For community members who need to see it to believe it, they should turn their heads to the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.
Real progress is taking shape in Detroit. For community members who need to see it to believe it, they should turn their heads to the corner of Michigan and Trumbull.
Tearing down of vacant stamping plant in Detroit among thousands of properties slated for demolition
The city has identified 300 commercial properties and thousands of residential homes it wants to tear down by the end of 2024.
The city has identified 300 commercial properties and thousands of residential homes it wants to tear down by the end of 2024.
Detroit homeowners would pay 17% less on property taxes under new proposal, mayor says
To offset the cuts in property taxes, the city would more than double the tax rate on land. It's meant to make property tax rates more in line with suburban cities like Southfield, Warren, and Grosse Pointe.
To offset the cuts in property taxes, the city would more than double the tax rate on land. It's meant to make property tax rates more in line with suburban cities like Southfield, Warren, and Grosse Pointe.
1,100+ grams of meth, fentanyl, crack seized after string of drug overdoses in Clinton Township
An influx in fentanyl overdoses in Clinton Township led police to the dealer and hundreds of grams of drugs.
An influx in fentanyl overdoses in Clinton Township led police to the dealer and hundreds of grams of drugs.
Telegraph and 7 Mile construction tests patience of drivers, business owners
"We went down from $2,500 a day in sales to now, $350 dollars a day in sales," he said.
"We went down from $2,500 a day in sales to now, $350 dollars a day in sales," he said.
Black business alliance helps minority entrepreneurs navigate added challenges
Not only do Black men and women face tougher challenges in accessing capital to finance a new business, they on average must spend $5,000 more than their non-Black peers if they want to open a store.
Not only do Black men and women face tougher challenges in accessing capital to finance a new business, they on average must spend $5,000 more than their non-Black peers if they want to open a store.
Gordie Howe bridge reaches full height as final steps of construction commence
The bridge is expected to be completed in late 2024. See aerial footage of the project here.
The bridge is expected to be completed in late 2024. See aerial footage of the project here.
Detroit Animal Care faces urgent overcrowding problem with almost 200 dogs
"We have 39 dogs that's ready to adopt right now," Perkins said. "We're fully vaccinating them - no fees to adopt - we are trying to give these dogs a loving home."
"We have 39 dogs that's ready to adopt right now," Perkins said. "We're fully vaccinating them - no fees to adopt - we are trying to give these dogs a loving home."
New Era Detroit launches crime prevention app
Zeek Williams is on the front lines of crime prevention in Detroit and in his own neighborhood. New Era Detroit, which he founded to stamp out violence, is bolstering its services to help kids.
Zeek Williams is on the front lines of crime prevention in Detroit and in his own neighborhood. New Era Detroit, which he founded to stamp out violence, is bolstering its services to help kids.
Arts, Beats & Eats, Jazz Festival, and more things to do this Labor Day weekend in Southeast Michigan
Labor Day weekend is always a busy one for events as we try to relish those last few moments of summer. Check out annual traditions, such as Arts, Beats & Eats, the Detroit Jazz Festival, the Romeo Peach Festival, and more.
Labor Day weekend is always a busy one for events as we try to relish those last few moments of summer. Check out annual traditions, such as Arts, Beats & Eats, the Detroit Jazz Festival, the Romeo Peach Festival, and more.
Motorcyclist killed in Detroit crash
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a car Monday night on Detroit's west side.
A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a car Monday night on Detroit's west side.
Bartender who was innocent bystander killed by gunshot remembered as hard-working, loving
“Alexandria’s smile could literally light up a room when she stepped into it," said Ashley Washington, her friend. “She was giving, she was kind, she was loving. She was the epitome of a person that you would strive to be like."
“Alexandria’s smile could literally light up a room when she stepped into it," said Ashley Washington, her friend. “She was giving, she was kind, she was loving. She was the epitome of a person that you would strive to be like."
City Council's Mary Sheffield: 'I have not made up my mind' to run for mayor, despite exploratory committee
Sheffield said she formed the committee in the event she decides to run so she's in a position to go for it.
Sheffield said she formed the committee in the event she decides to run so she's in a position to go for it.
Detroit's $10M ShotStopper program backing community activists to curb gun violence is underway
FOX 2: “How will you evaluate the success of it ?" "If shootings go down we did well, and that’s our goal," Duggan said.
FOX 2: “How will you evaluate the success of it ?" "If shootings go down we did well, and that’s our goal," Duggan said.