Vote on $8.5 million expansion of ShotSpotter delayed again by Detroit City Council

The council made a 6 to 3 vote and approved the extension to keep the existing program with the expansion tabled for now. City Council President Mary Sheffield said she’d support it if the funding money can come from somewhere else in the budget.

Man arrested at Detroit Greyhound station with meth, fentanyl, loaded stolen gun

A man wanted on federal felony drug charges was arrested while carrying meth, fentanyl, and a loaded gun while trying to board a Greyhound bus in Detroit.

Man found shot to death in home on Detroit's east side

Detroit police are investigating after a man was found shot to death inside an east side home.

Teen hit by bus on Detroit's east side

A teen was hit by a bus on Detroit's east side Tuesday morning.

Detroit City Council renews ShotSpotter funding, delays expansion vote

Should the city dedicate $8.5 million in funds to expanding ShotSpotter? Police and some civil activists are for the vote, but many others see it as a failed technology.

Disabled Marine veteran found stabbed to death at Detroit park, family wants justice

Ralph Purifoy was found stabbed multiple times – left to die at Cook Playground off Fenkell on Detroit’s west side. This happened back in the early morning of July 2nd.

Next phase of Joe Louis Greenway construction begins in Detroit

Crews are now working on the half-mile section of a recreational loop from Fullerton to Grand River, otherwise known as the second major leg of the Joe Louis Greenway.

Man, woman charged in connection with fatal Downtown Detroit shooting

A man is facing murder and weapons charges, while a woman is charged with false report of a felony after a fatal Downtown Detroit shooting.