Road rage car accident leads to shooting, ending in car chase and arrest

A two-car accident involving a gray Dodge Charger and white pick-up truck led to gunplay and a police chase Thursday. It started at Eight Mile and Hayes in Detroit around 5 p.m.

Detroit Police partner with metro area police departments for Operation Brison

Detroit and Michigan State Police announced the plan earlier this week to combine forces with other metro area police agencies. The goal is to find solutions to the violence on I-75.

Detroit Police Officer charged in death of defense attorney

A Detroit Police Officer has been charged with manslaughter for the death of Cliff Woodards, a well-known Detroit area attorney who was killed when the officer went through a red light in February, hitting his car.

Detroit Police crack down on violence with 'Operation Restore Order', 20 felony arrests in first day

Interim Chief James White and members of DPD will announce Operation Restore Order Thursday during a 10:15 press conference. The operation will take place in the fifth and ninth precincts.

Need for gun safety education renewed after accidental shooting kills 12-year-old

Derek Binford heads up one of the outreach efforts of the Black bottom gun club- members hit the streets passing out gun locks and give primers on firearm safety to anyone willing to listen. He says there’s no excuse for kids to get a hold of loaded firearms.

Ypsilanti murder suspect, Detroit murder person of interest Orlando Whitfield faces judge

Cindy Warren, the mother of Marissa Edmunds who was found murdered in Ypsilanti, said she is in disbelief. "I know he’s a person of interest in the homicides in Detroit. My feeling is if he did do it, had he been in custody, these people would still be alive."

Minister makes $100,000 donation to Black Leaders Detroit organization

The organization offers grants and no-interest loans to city businesses and non-profits to help them break down those barriers, to make a social impact, and to help them succeed.

Couple sues MSP over racial profiling with the help of the ACLU

Camara Sankofa and Shanelle Thomas say the Michigan State Police pulled them over for driving while black. The ACLU is helping the couple sue MSP

Shooting suspect calls FOX 2 saying it was in self-defense before turning self in

Sedale Gilliam called before turning himself into Detroit police Wednesday afternoon near Dequindre and Nevada. Gilliam told FOX 2 he delayed turning himself in to get a lawyer, and before he surrendered - he wanted to tell us his side of the story.

Michelle Obama's food partnership coming to Detroit

The former first lady's food partnership will deliver hundreds of thousands of meals to insecure families in Detroit next month.

'Why did they let him out?' family of murdered woman asks as suspect is person of interest in double murder

Marissa Edmund's mother was stunned to learn the man accused of killing her daughter is now a person of interest in a double homicide. "I mean, if he did it they could’ve been, they’d still be alive if he was still in jail," she said.

12-year-old killed in Detroit after children get hands on gun

Detroit Police said a 12-year-old was killed Tuesday afternoon when another child got their hands on a loaded gun inside a home on the city's east side.

Pistons win NBA Draft Lottery No. 1 pick

The Detroit Pistons won the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft Tuesday night in the league's lottery.

Ypsilanti murder suspect named person of interest in Detroit double murder where infant was found

Orlandi Whitfield is already facing six felonies for the murder of 25-year-old Marissa Edmunds to death in January of 2018 during a robbery in University Green apartments. Edmunds was shot in the head, and her boyfriend was seriously injured.

Detroit woman says BetMGM won't pay $3 million she won in online game due to 'glitch'

At the end of March, she went to MGM in Detroit to get a $100,000 advance on her winnings. She was given $100,000 in cash. Then she went back the next day to get more money but she says MGM told her no, and that she was not getting any more money.

MSP, Detroit Police plan 'Operation Brison' to cut down on freeway shootings

Detroit Police and Michigan State Police unveil a plan named Operation Brison to help cut down on freeway violence and plan to work with suburban police departments as well.