5-year-old boy shot in the hand Saturday morning, Detroit Police investigate

“At a time when a kid should be getting up, eating cereal and watching cartoons is being rushed to the hospital because he's been shot, I mean we have to do better," said Detroit Police Chief James White.

Detroit's population drops but pay for city leaders is going up

In February council members approved a 7 percent raise for themselves, the mayor, and the city clerk. Also agreed upon, was a 3.5 percent salary increases each July for the next three years.

Gas station clerk charged after locking armed man, victims inside store

A Detroit gas station clerk was arraigned on manslaughter charges for locking three innocent shoppers inside the store with an angry and armed man -- who is now charged with killing one.

Two men shot to death in Detroit, family hadn't heard from one for days

Detroit Police said two men were found shot to death inside a home on the city's east side after family members went to go check on them.

Mother and son lose everything in arson-related apartment fire

What makes it even worse, investigators say the fire was set on purpose. Surveillance video shows the four suspects, one with a gas can, and they’re still out there.

Freighter runs aground at Belle Isle

The U.S. Coast Guard of the Great Lakes said it "ran soft aground" around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. There were no injuries, pollution, or damage reported.