A 'bomb-like sound' said witness of fiery I-75 crash with semi-truck, two vehicles

“I heard the bomb-like sound," said a witness. “I came over and already everything was on fire. You can see where the gray SUV was pushed up against the wall."

Historic Detroit hotel transformed into affordable housing in Midtown

It was a hotel, then a homeless shelter - and now apartments that are strictly affordable housing - and it's all thanks to a Metro Detroit architecture firm.

Detroit unveils new Martin Luther King Jr. statue downtown

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, the NAACP, and community members gathered to unveil a new statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in Hart Plaza.

Detroit man accused of torching gas station, injuring clerk

A Detroit man is facing charges after authorities say he poured gasoline in a gas station and lit it on fire Tuesday.

Watch: 2023 Detroit Fireworks light up the riverfront sky

The Ford Fireworks will light up the Detroit sky Monday night. Here's everything you need to know before you go:

Detroit Free Press food critic wins James Beard Award

Detroit Free Press restaurant critic Lyndsay Green was recently honored with a James Beard Award.

Detroit's community-driven comeback on display in Fitzgerald neighborhood

Residents believe the area near Livernois and Six Mile bottomed out in 2015, when vacant homes and blight dominated the streetscapes. Quite the revival has taken hold since then.

Water main breaks continue to spike in Detroit despite warmer weather

"It’s not really about the air temperature," he said. "But the Detroit River, when it gets hot dramatically, that water is running through pipes and aging infrastructure, it can burst those pipes."

2 Detroit gas station arson incidents happen within 12 hours; one with blowtorch inside store

One happened when an angry customer used gasoline and a blow torch to light at the Sunoco at Seven Mile. The second incident involved a suspect trying to light an SUV full of accelerants on fire at a downtown Speedway.