15-year-old charged after murder at Hawthorn Suites hotel in Detroit

A 15-year-old boy is facing murder charges after authorities say he shot and killed another teen at Hawthorn Suites in Detroit.

Huron-Clinton Metroparks announces first physical location in Detroit

The Huron-Clinton Metroparks offers an array of parks around Detroit, but nothing within the city. It's first location will be along the Detroit River.

Artist tries to turn childhood home into community center, fights Land Bank attempt to take house

"I just received a notice in the mail saying that they're trying to take the property back," he said. "So just trying to spread some awareness on my situation, because I do a lot for the city and I feel like the city should have some empathy for me."

Man beaten after allegedly raping teen in Detroit faces charges

A man who was beaten by a family after allegedly raping a teen girl in Detroit is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct of a minor and home invasion. He is also facing charges stemming from a non-fatal shooting.

Alyssa Itchue's family speaks after body found in shallow grave in Detroit

The family of 28-year-old Alyssa Itchue, who was found in a shallow grave last week, is trying to figure out what happened to her and believes someone knows something.

Detroit's Southeastern High School closed after majority of classrooms flood, building closed for months

As students at Detroit's Southeastern High School were set to return after winter break, they'll have to wait a bit longer after a pipe burst inside the school, causing massive damage in the building.

Detroit bicycle thief wanted

Detroit police are looking for a thief who stole a bicycle last week.

Broken pipe causes massive damage at Detroit high school

Repairs to the building are expected to take at least two months after excessive flooding damaged almost every classroom.

Late-season runs raise stakes for Lions-Packers matchup

Even if Detroit (8-8) beats Green Bay (8-8), the Lions can reach the playoffs only if the Seattle Seahawks (8-8) lose to the Los Angeles Rams (5-11) earlier in the day.

1st recreational marijuana business opens in Detroit

"This is our Mac -1, this is one of our top-shelf strains," said Brenda Essmyer, the store general manager. "It is known as Miracle Alien cookies."

Family says 17-year-old was killed in ambush orchestrated by girlfriend; wants shooter charged as adult

The family wants stronger charges in the case - they say the suspect will be charged as a juvenile, and are incensed friends of the accused shooter are bragging about the murder on social media.

Drunk driver who killed 6-year-old sentenced to jail; victim's family says justice wasn't served

Back in 2020, then-family friend Sade Keith was driving drunk with Parrish and three other children in her SUV. Prosecutors say Keith ran a red light, her SUV rolling over, after she smashed into another SUV on Joy Road on the city's west side.

New Era Detroit group volunteers security for women, seniors outside city party stores

A local group is working to make Detroit safer one liquor store at a time. Gas stations and party stores that stay open after dark can sometimes be dangerous but New Era Detroit is hoping to change that.