Detroit officials work to curb youth violence this summer

The Detroit City Council president and others held the annual Occupy the Block event Friday. This event comes as city officials and police work to curb youth violence.

Mother helps negotiate son who fled police out of Detroit house

A suspect who fled a vehicle wanted in connection with violent crimes was taken into custody after barricading himself in a Detroit house.

Teen suspects charged as adults for stealing gun from Detroit officer

The two teenagers who authorities said attacked and tried to rob a Detroit Police Officer of his gun have both been charged as adults.

LaNita's Pocket Park sparks new life into old Detroit neighborhood

If you look at the garden from above, a strange symbol can be seen. But fans of the singer Prince will recognize it as something much more familiar.

2016 unsolved Detroit double murder case reopened after going cold

Seven years after a double murder on Detroit's east side, a family is hoping for answers in the case that police believe was a result of mistaken identity.

Videos show suspect kill two, Wayne County Prosecutor says

The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office played video in court on Thursday of a man wanted for killing two people over the span of several hours before eventually leadin police on a wild chase three weeks later.

'Detroit proudly raises our Pride flag': Duggan responds to Hamtramck flag ban

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan reacted to a recently approved resolution in Hamtramck that prevents Pride flags and some other flags from being flown on city property.

Detroit's $10M Shot Stopper program empowers community groups to help prevent crime

“We’re not allowing the government to do this now," Sheffield said. "We’re leaning on organizations now who are embedded in the community, who are going to build relationships, reach out. They have what we call, street credibility. They know these areas (and) the unique needs of these zip codes."

Detroit teen finds mom strangled, body set on fire

A Detroit woman who was found dead inside her own home by her daughter as also set on fire in an apparent attempt to cover up the crime.