Detroit 8-year-old in extremely critical condition after being shot in head

The Detroit police chief said the weapon used in the injury hasn't been located and a 911 call was placed 30 minutes after the shooting happened.

Gas leak the suspected cause of Detroit house explosion, says city official

The owner didn't want to be interviewed but did say that earlier in the day she smelled gas. Others in the area tell us have smelled gas over the weekend and reported it to DTE.

Nonprofit's blight clean-up is lowering crime around Detroit

The blight removal does more than just instill a feeling of doing good. According to its CEO, a drop in crime follows where they do work. One year even saw homicides drop by half.

The UAW strike is growing, again. What to know as 7,000 more auto workers join the walkouts

The UAW’s targeted strikes against General Motors, Stellantis and Ford began at select plants after the union’s contract with the companies expired two weeks ago. The union vowed to grow the walkouts if it did not receive what it calls substantially improved contract offers — and the picket lines have gotten bigger since.

Massive mural project underway in Detroit's Islandview neighborhood

On Beaufait Street between Charlevoix and E. Vernor in Detroit there is a massive mural project underway covering 15,000 square feet of surface.

Detroit casino workers weigh going on strike as contract expiration nears

Union members from local casinos spent Friday voting on whether to authorize a strike against the three gambling centers in Detroit. Employees from all three casinos are only weeks away from their own contract expiring.