Man accused of filling Detroit demo sites with contaminated dirt, billing city for $1+ million
A Howell man who worked for a company contracted by the city is accused of billing the City of Detroit for backfill dirt while he used dirt from contaminated sites at demolished properties.
A Howell man who worked for a company contracted by the city is accused of billing the City of Detroit for backfill dirt while he used dirt from contaminated sites at demolished properties.
Detroit neurosurgeon killed, wrapped in sheet in attic of Boston-Edison home
Police conducted a welfare check at the doctor's Detroit home over the weekend, where they found him with a gunshot wound.
Police conducted a welfare check at the doctor's Detroit home over the weekend, where they found him with a gunshot wound.
Michigan Central milestone reached as restored Book Depository building reopens
Five years after the campus was purchased and almost 90 years after it was built, a new company will move into the historic building.
Five years after the campus was purchased and almost 90 years after it was built, a new company will move into the historic building.
Motor City Makeover is looking for volunteers this May
Motor City Makeover is taking place the first three Saturdays in May, which means volunteers joining to clean and sprucing up neighborhoods, parks and playgrounds, one block at a time.
Motor City Makeover is taking place the first three Saturdays in May, which means volunteers joining to clean and sprucing up neighborhoods, parks and playgrounds, one block at a time.
DDOT taking public input on how to improve with mobile outreach centers
It is a three-part plan which will work to redesign the city’s bus system to better meet the needs of passengers.
It is a three-part plan which will work to redesign the city’s bus system to better meet the needs of passengers.
Eastern Market building housing Supino Pizzeria catches fire; extent of damage unknown
The upstairs of the building that houses Supino Pizzeria in Detroit's Eastern Market was on fire Monday afternoon.
The upstairs of the building that houses Supino Pizzeria in Detroit's Eastern Market was on fire Monday afternoon.
MSP investigating hit-and-run involving school bus on I-75 off-ramp in Detroit
Michigan State Police are looking for the driver of a box truck who fled after hitting a school bus Monday afternoon in Detroit.
Michigan State Police are looking for the driver of a box truck who fled after hitting a school bus Monday afternoon in Detroit.
Detroit teacher arrested after gun allegedly falls out of bag inside high school
A Detroit teacher is accused of bringing an unlicensed handgun to Cody High School.
A Detroit teacher is accused of bringing an unlicensed handgun to Cody High School.
Murdered Greektown security guard and staple of downtown Detroit honored at vigil
You could be having the worst day, but if it ended with a hug from Daryll Straughter, you'd know everything would be okay, said friends of the security guard. He was “basically an honorary police officer of Detroit," one said.
You could be having the worst day, but if it ended with a hug from Daryll Straughter, you'd know everything would be okay, said friends of the security guard. He was “basically an honorary police officer of Detroit," one said.
Detroit police investigating after man found fatally shot in backyard
Police say they responded to the location after receiving reports of a man shot.
Police say they responded to the location after receiving reports of a man shot.
MSP: Driver of stopped car fatally struck on Southfield Freeway, alcohol suspected
"Once the investigation is completed, an investigator's report will be sent to the prosecutor for their review," said MSP Lt. Mike Shaw.
"Once the investigation is completed, an investigator's report will be sent to the prosecutor for their review," said MSP Lt. Mike Shaw.
Detroit police: Man found fatally shot in vacant lot
His body was found Saturday morning, police said.
His body was found Saturday morning, police said.
MSP: Wrong-way driver killed in crash on the Lodge freeway
The wrong-way driver hit a Mercedes sedan going southbound in the middle lane.
The wrong-way driver hit a Mercedes sedan going southbound in the middle lane.
Dogs & Beer: Barkside Dog Bar bringing fun, connection for pets and people in Detroit
Enjoy a drink and maybe make some new friends while your furry friend plays. That's the idea behind Barkside Dog Bar, a dog park coming soon to Detroit.
Enjoy a drink and maybe make some new friends while your furry friend plays. That's the idea behind Barkside Dog Bar, a dog park coming soon to Detroit.
Another child injured from gunfire after 11-year-old struck while jumping on the bed
The accidental shooting is the kind of incident that would be prosecuted under new gun laws passed this month.
The accidental shooting is the kind of incident that would be prosecuted under new gun laws passed this month.
Instagram post of see-through pothole on freeway ramp goes viral, sparks MDOT reaction
"(It was the size of) a big boulder, just the size of a basketball," said Ralo Lott, Pop's Roadside Service.
"(It was the size of) a big boulder, just the size of a basketball," said Ralo Lott, Pop's Roadside Service.
Detroit's plan to to combat surge in shootings downtown
This past weekend, Detroit Police responded to multiple shootings in very public places -- like Greektown and the Riverwalk -- but they're not wasting time in trying to stop the violence before the heat of the summer really turns up.
This past weekend, Detroit Police responded to multiple shootings in very public places -- like Greektown and the Riverwalk -- but they're not wasting time in trying to stop the violence before the heat of the summer really turns up.
Cocktail Night at The Museum, Three Stooges Festival, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Sample cocktails as you take a step back in time at the Detroit Historical Museum, laugh at Three Stooges antics at a fest showing classic films, and more this weekend in Metro Detroit.
Sample cocktails as you take a step back in time at the Detroit Historical Museum, laugh at Three Stooges antics at a fest showing classic films, and more this weekend in Metro Detroit.
Detroit pizza delivery shooting suspect's bond reduced to $5K after defense argues he wasn't shooter
A man charged in connection with a shooting stemming from an errant pizza delivery in Detroit received a lower bond after his attorney argued that the prosecution could not provide evidence proving he was the shooter.
A man charged in connection with a shooting stemming from an errant pizza delivery in Detroit received a lower bond after his attorney argued that the prosecution could not provide evidence proving he was the shooter.
MDOT releases rendering of what I-375 redesign could look like
More land will become available and the planned boulevard will focus on maintaining connectivity in Detroit.
More land will become available and the planned boulevard will focus on maintaining connectivity in Detroit.