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.
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 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.
House explodes on Detroit's west side, no injuries reported
A home on Detroit's west side was leveled in an explosion Monday afternoon.
A home on Detroit's west side was leveled in an explosion Monday afternoon.
Science and Halloween collide at Mi-Sci After Dark adult-only night on Friday the 13th
Learn about science while celebrating fall and Halloween at the Michigan Science Center's latest 21 and up After Dark night on Friday the 13th.
Learn about science while celebrating fall and Halloween at the Michigan Science Center's latest 21 and up After Dark night on Friday the 13th.
Detroit to open completed Riverwalk in October that connects Mt. Elliott and Gabriel Richard parks
The grand opening celebrates connecting a walk path on the Detroit riverfront to Belle Isle and is part of a larger network of trails that spread around the city.
The grand opening celebrates connecting a walk path on the Detroit riverfront to Belle Isle and is part of a larger network of trails that spread around the city.
Nightmare on Bagley: Visit this spooky Halloween pop-up bar in Southwest Detroit
Immerse yourself in Halloween at Nightmare on Bagley, a spooky pop-up in Southwest Detroit.
Immerse yourself in Halloween at Nightmare on Bagley, a spooky pop-up in Southwest Detroit.
Several Davison Freeway ramps closing for bridge work in Detroit
Several Davison Freeway ramps are closing for bridge work over the service drive in Detroit.
Several Davison Freeway ramps are closing for bridge work over the service drive in Detroit.
Detroit street racer shot by police after hitting officer while trying to speed away
A suspect was shot by Detroit police after hitting an officer while trying to speed away from where people were street racing.
A suspect was shot by Detroit police after hitting an officer while trying to speed away from where people were street racing.
Detroit police officer shoots driver who struck him while drag racing
Both the officer and the suspect were taken to local hospitals for treatment after the incident.
Both the officer and the suspect were taken to local hospitals for treatment after the incident.
Police investigate fatal shooting on Detroit's northwest side Sunday morning
Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Homicide Division at (313)596-2260 or 1(800)Speak-Up.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department's Homicide Division at (313)596-2260 or 1(800)Speak-Up.
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.
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.
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's casino worker union votes to authorize a strike when current labor deal ends
It is a strike authorization as the union has not asked workers to walk off the job yet. The contract expires in the middle of October.
It is a strike authorization as the union has not asked workers to walk off the job yet. The contract expires in the middle of October.
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.
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.
Southwest Detroit gets first historical marker honoring area's culture, legacy
While there are 1,800 historical markers that dot the state of Michigan, never has one been planted in Southwest Detroit - until today.
While there are 1,800 historical markers that dot the state of Michigan, never has one been planted in Southwest Detroit - until today.
Detroit man steals 800 gallons using Bluetooth to hack gas pumps at station
Some gas station owners are falling victim to a sophisticated scam.
Some gas station owners are falling victim to a sophisticated scam.
Blue Cross Blue Shield workers continue strike for better wages, end of tiers
What you might not realize, they’ve been on the picket lines even longer than the UAW going up against the Big Three.
What you might not realize, they’ve been on the picket lines even longer than the UAW going up against the Big Three.
Brews and Boos Fest, Great Fall Festival, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
As we head into October, this weekend is all about the fall events. Here's what's going on around Metro Detroit:
As we head into October, this weekend is all about the fall events. Here's what's going on around Metro Detroit:
Portion of I-75 to close in Detroit for bridge construction this weekend
Drivers will want to avoid I-75 for the entire weekend.
Drivers will want to avoid I-75 for the entire weekend.
Youth summit with community leaders, Detroit police, features tough questions from children
“My biggest fear every night is I’m going to get a call about you, you and you," said Cmdr. Kimberly Blackwell, DPD Homicide.
“My biggest fear every night is I’m going to get a call about you, you and you," said Cmdr. Kimberly Blackwell, DPD Homicide.