Man shot while walking in the area of Gratiot and Harper

Detroit Police are investigating a shooting that happened early Saturday morning right before 2:00 in the area of Gratiot and Harper. 

2-year-old killed and 4 injured in crash on Eight Mile Road

He crashed into a 62-year-old who was pulling out of a turn around near Cherry Lawn Avenue. The Challenger struck her car and then hit a building. 

Detroit Police Chief defends officers' actions after 70-year woman sues for police brutality

Detroit Police Chief James Craig says officers were doing their job when officers pulled a 70-year-old woman out of her home and handcuffed her while they searched for a man wanted for killing police officer Rasheen McClain last year.

New Michigan State Police traffic stop data shows Black drivers pulled over rose from 2017 to 2019

African-Americans only make up about 14 percent of the state's population according to census data. The total number of traffic stops made during those same years dropped by roughly 33,000.

Witness says speeding car 'had to be doing 100' on Eight Mile in crash that killed 2-year-old

A debris field of wreckage was left afterward. Surveillance video shows the intense impact of the red Challenger heading east on Eight mile smashes right into the white Escape pulling out from a turnaround.

70-year-old woman sues DPD for police brutality with $30M lawsuit

Wright said the encounter happened in November of 2019, the night investigators were looking for the suspect who fatally shot Detroit Police Officer Rasheen McClain and injured another officer.

Detroit Lions name first official sports betting partner

The Detroit Lions have announced its first official sports betting partner - BetMGM with MGM Resorts. 

Wayne County Sheriff deputy dies late Wednesday after inmate attack
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A corporal with the Wayne County Sheriff's department has succumbed to his injuries after he was attacked by an inmate late Wednesday night. Bryant Searcy leaves behind a wife and daughter.

City of Detroit puts in its own speed bumps after ripping out the ones neighbors did themselves

What concerns me or kind of makes me sad, is that it did get to the point where we ended up taking city resources to get the speed bumps back in, which was kind of the idea of us doing it ourselves in the first place - so that we didn't put an undue strain on the city."

67-year-old man brutally beaten after fender bender on Detroit's west side

The two got out to check the damage and that's when the suspect confronted Perry. The footage provided by Detroit police ends just before the brutal beating.  

Vending machine selling beauty supplies for women of color started by Wayne State student

"I went to hair school," said Leslie Williams. "I've been in the beauty industry all my life, my grandmother was a hairstylist and I have a lot of women in my family who are hairstylists."

SOS Benson, Detroit Clerk Winfrey announce partnership to support Detroit election

The partnership announced involves collaborative efforts to recruit and train additional staff and election workers, opening 14 new satellite clerk offices throughout the city and providing additional support to ensure the integrity of the city's absentee ballot tabulation.

No announcement on fall sports on Weds., Detroit school leader says Whitmer, MHSAA failed student-athletes

In a blistering message aimed at Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan High School Athletic Association, Dr. Nikolai Vitti, the leader of the Detroit Public Schools Community School District, says both have failed students-athletes in cross the state.

Detroit Lions, Pistons, Tigers, and Redwings partner for November election

A partnership between the Secretary of State and the Detroit City Clerk's office is working to bolster election systems ahead of the General Election.