Civil Rights hero's Detroit home named one of most endangered historic places

Before Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sat down on the bus in Alabama, there was a battle over boats back in Parks' home city of Detroit but didn't involve her. It was a Civil Rights hero who took on the boats and now her abandoned home on the city's east side is getting national attention.

Teen group's mobility hub plan for Ford connects Corktown to Downtown

The students' winning pitch included plans for mobility stations with maps, bus schedules, parking information and more, at Roosevelt Park in Corktown.

Murder, drug trafficking, robberies: 40 members of Detroit gang arrested

Members of a massive gang with a large affiliation in Detroit have been arrested in a federal indictment that includes murder, prison hits, drug distribution, and murder-for-hire plots.

40 indicted in federal racketeering probe targeting Almighty Vice Lord Nation gang in Detroit

A prominent gang in Detroit has been targeted in a federal indictment that details murder, robbery, assault, and drug distribution committed by dozens of members or associates.

Family loses everything in house fire while attending loved one's funeral

Geraldine Gilbert lives on Waverly street with her daughter and four grandchildren. But last Friday as the 72-year-old was laying her sister to rest in Ohio, her home caught fire. Thankfully, no one was hurt in the blaze.

Signs of vandalism found on Gateway to Freedom Memorial on Detroit's Riverwalk

The sculptor also detected some of the damage appeared to be intentional. "It was a deliberate and intentional use of a crowbar to separate granite," said Smith.

18-year-old entrepreneur opens her own beauty bar business in pandemic pivot

Right now four technicians rent out suites inside Hairston's beauty bar and she has four additional rooms available. While she's a busy business owner, Hairston is still working two jobs and taking online classes. Meanwhile, she hopes to set a good example for other young entrepreneurs.

Person of interest sought in February double shooting that left one man dead

The shooting happened in the 19800 block of Schoolcraft on the city's west side when a suspect approached the victims at their white Dodge Charger SRT-8.

Suspects in Detroit party bus carjacking believed to have been renting it

The bus was eventually dumped and recovered in Highland Park. It is believed some of the people who rented it out, were the ones that stole it. Arrests have been made.

James E. White takes office as Detroit's Chief of Police

James E. White wants to be the permanent police chief but, for now, he has an interim role. But he's got big plans for the city and the police department.

Video of security guards outside Detroit bar roughing up patrons catches eyes of police

Video of the fight outside a bar in Greektown in downtown Detroit showed security guards pushing two people to the ground after they were kicked out of the venue, police said.

Detroit Police investigating possible connection between fatal shooting and carjacked party bus

A hectic night for Detroit police included a fatal shooting outside a nightclub and a nearby carjacking of a party bus that was later found in Highland Park. Police are investigating whether the two incidents are connected.

1 dead after freeway shooting on I-75 in Detroit

A man died after someone opened fire on his vehicle while he was driving on I-75 in Detroit.