Detroit man found guilty of working with cartel to transport cocaine from Mexico
A Detroit man could spend life in prison after he was found guilty of having ties with the Mexican cartel and working to move cocaine into the United States.
A Detroit man could spend life in prison after he was found guilty of having ties with the Mexican cartel and working to move cocaine into the United States.
Freedom Arts Festival connects Detroiters to their neighborhood parks with weekend events
The Freedom Arts Festival, a Knight Arts Challenge winner, is an annual event that brings together Detroiters to enjoy music, dance, storytelling, and art that reflects the city's multicultural tapestry.
The Freedom Arts Festival, a Knight Arts Challenge winner, is an annual event that brings together Detroiters to enjoy music, dance, storytelling, and art that reflects the city's multicultural tapestry.
ExxonMobil facing $150M lawsuit after triple Detroit gas station shooting
A man injured in a shooting at a Detroit gas station last month is suing for $150 million. This is the second lawsuit against ExxonMobil stemming from this incident.
A man injured in a shooting at a Detroit gas station last month is suing for $150 million. This is the second lawsuit against ExxonMobil stemming from this incident.
Wynter Cole-Smith kidnapping suspect Rashad Trice now facing federal charges
Rashad Trice, the man accused of kidnapping Wynter Cole-Smith, is facing federal charges stemming from the girl's disappearance and death.
Rashad Trice, the man accused of kidnapping Wynter Cole-Smith, is facing federal charges stemming from the girl's disappearance and death.
Aretha Franklin's two handwritten wills, including one found in couch cushions, center of unusual trial
A dispute over the late singer's estate has pitted son against other sons. A settlement could be reached at any time. But if not it could get messy. One law professor said "going to a jury trial is a war."
A dispute over the late singer's estate has pitted son against other sons. A settlement could be reached at any time. But if not it could get messy. One law professor said "going to a jury trial is a war."
Two bodies discovered near each other in Detroit, including one in a bag
One man was found dead in his home while a second was found deceased in a bag. The discoveries were made about 45 minutes from one another.
One man was found dead in his home while a second was found deceased in a bag. The discoveries were made about 45 minutes from one another.
Vigilante Kitchen and Bar brings punk rock, Zen, and a new approach to addiction support
The restaurant is unique because of its focus on not just its customers but its staff. In an industry where substance abuse can run rampant, the chef - a recovering addict himself - wants to create a culture that fosters support for employees.
The restaurant is unique because of its focus on not just its customers but its staff. In an industry where substance abuse can run rampant, the chef - a recovering addict himself - wants to create a culture that fosters support for employees.
8-year-old shot in Detroit after drive-by shooting, gunfire rings out neighborhood
The child was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.
The child was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.
Raw pain, outrage at vigil for Wynter Smith day after toddler's body was found
“There’s been too many of these Detroit," said Zeek of New Era Detroit. "I’m sick of seeing it. Black men, I’m sick of seeing it. It’s time for us to step up and take back this village.”
“There’s been too many of these Detroit," said Zeek of New Era Detroit. "I’m sick of seeing it. Black men, I’m sick of seeing it. It’s time for us to step up and take back this village.”
'I’m upset I wasn’t here for her': Wynter Smith's father grapples with loss after 2-year-old's body found
The father of Wynter Cole Smith, who was found dead in Detroit on Wednesday after being kidnapped from Lansing over the weekend, was working hard to give his daughter a better life.
The father of Wynter Cole Smith, who was found dead in Detroit on Wednesday after being kidnapped from Lansing over the weekend, was working hard to give his daughter a better life.
Suspect steals checks from Detroit mailboxes, withdraws $100,000+ over 2 days
Police are looking for a suspect accused of stealing multiple checks from mailboxes in Detroit earlier this year.
Police are looking for a suspect accused of stealing multiple checks from mailboxes in Detroit earlier this year.
Detroit Kite Festival, Uncle Sam Jam, Art in the Park, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Catch free performances by Buckcherry, Everclear, and Sponge at Uncle Sam Jam, browse artists' creations at Plymouth Art in the Park, fly a kite at Belle Isle during Detroit Kite Festival, and more this weekend.
Catch free performances by Buckcherry, Everclear, and Sponge at Uncle Sam Jam, browse artists' creations at Plymouth Art in the Park, fly a kite at Belle Isle during Detroit Kite Festival, and more this weekend.
Vigil honoring Wynter Smith to take place in Detroit Thursday
The Lansing 2-year-old's body was found in a Detroit alley Wednesday.
The Lansing 2-year-old's body was found in a Detroit alley Wednesday.
Wynter Smith's body recovered in Detroit; What we know about case of Lansing 2-year-old
The 2-year-old was taken from her home Sunday night after a man assaulted her mom before kidnapping her, police previously said. She was found early Wednesday night.
The 2-year-old was taken from her home Sunday night after a man assaulted her mom before kidnapping her, police previously said. She was found early Wednesday night.
Fourth of July party leaves Detroit neighborhood trashed, residents fuming
It wasn't a pretty sight on the city's west side a day after Fourth of July when trash, debris, and evidence of a massive party was still evident the next day.
It wasn't a pretty sight on the city's west side a day after Fourth of July when trash, debris, and evidence of a massive party was still evident the next day.
ExxonMobil sued in pair of deadly gas station shootings in Metro Detroit
ExxonMobil is facing a second massive lawsuit following two recent fatal gas station shootings in Metro Detroit
ExxonMobil is facing a second massive lawsuit following two recent fatal gas station shootings in Metro Detroit
Detroit senior residents left without AC amid high temperatures
Residents at the Across The Parks apartments, located on Detroit’s west side, have been experiencing significant cooling issues.
Residents at the Across The Parks apartments, located on Detroit’s west side, have been experiencing significant cooling issues.
After two more U.S. mass shootings, officials plead with Michigan public to be safe this summer
Block parties are popular gathering spaces for the summer. They're also great fun for the crowds that stay peaceful. Public safety officials hope to keep things that away as the summer continues.
Block parties are popular gathering spaces for the summer. They're also great fun for the crowds that stay peaceful. Public safety officials hope to keep things that away as the summer continues.
Snake found at Detroit gas station prompts call to police
A snake is not something they see every day at the Mobil Gas Station on Jefferson Avenue near Chene Street.
A snake is not something they see every day at the Mobil Gas Station on Jefferson Avenue near Chene Street.
Downtown Boxing Gym continues the fight for equity with at-risk youth
A day after the US Supreme Court overturned Affirmative Action regarding race as a factor in college admissions, Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit issued a statement of its own.
A day after the US Supreme Court overturned Affirmative Action regarding race as a factor in college admissions, Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit issued a statement of its own.