Detroit music star Tray Little talks about how he diffused outside instigators at protests
The music star said that he was heartened to see the display of unity with protesters from across the region, calling most of the event beautiful. But he noticed things starting to shift one night as tension in the air thickened.
The music star said that he was heartened to see the display of unity with protesters from across the region, calling most of the event beautiful. But he noticed things starting to shift one night as tension in the air thickened.
Power to the People mural unveiled at Detroit Juneteenth event at Spirit Plaza
June 19th marks the official end of slavery. This day in 1865 slaves in Galveston, Texas found out they were free. President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
June 19th marks the official end of slavery. This day in 1865 slaves in Galveston, Texas found out they were free. President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
Man wanted in murder of Eastpointe man in Detroit near protests arrested in Louisiana
A 19-year-old man wanted for the murder of a 22-year-old man from Eastpointe in Detroit near protests against police brutality has been arrested in Louisiana.
A 19-year-old man wanted for the murder of a 22-year-old man from Eastpointe in Detroit near protests against police brutality has been arrested in Louisiana.
Father of 5 who lost fixer-upper in fire arrested in Atlanta, wanted on unrelated arson charge in Detroit
The Detroit Fire Department is still investigating the cause of the house fire but didn't suspect arson - at first. Deputy Fire Chief of Fire Investigations Patrick McNulty says they're taking a closer look.
The Detroit Fire Department is still investigating the cause of the house fire but didn't suspect arson - at first. Deputy Fire Chief of Fire Investigations Patrick McNulty says they're taking a closer look.
Juneteenth Freedom Rally and Woodward mural unveiling scheduled for Friday morning in Detroit
A large mural painted on Woodward saying "Power to the People" will be officially unveiled during a freedom rally near Spirit Plaza Friday at 10 a.m.
A large mural painted on Woodward saying "Power to the People" will be officially unveiled during a freedom rally near Spirit Plaza Friday at 10 a.m.
Demand through the roof for Michigan Mask Club, now offering kid-sized masks
Trevor George Founder and CEO of TrevCo in Madison Heights and his wife wanted to do their part during these tough times. In early April they founded MaskClub but were so overwhelmed with demand, they had to completely retool their factory.
Trevor George Founder and CEO of TrevCo in Madison Heights and his wife wanted to do their part during these tough times. In early April they founded MaskClub but were so overwhelmed with demand, they had to completely retool their factory.
Roseville woman charged with hanging dog from a gate with jumper cables
A Roseville woman has been charged with a felony charge of animal killing after police said she hung her mom's dog with jumper cables in Detroit.
A Roseville woman has been charged with a felony charge of animal killing after police said she hung her mom's dog with jumper cables in Detroit.
BAMN says Gov. Whitmer's plan to open schools in fall is premature, dangerous
Members of Equal Opportunity Now By Any Means Necessary in Detroit say Gov. Whitmer's decision to open schools to in-person learning in the fall is premature and dangerous.
Members of Equal Opportunity Now By Any Means Necessary in Detroit say Gov. Whitmer's decision to open schools to in-person learning in the fall is premature and dangerous.
Detroit activists plan Juneteenth march over disparities in sentencing, lack of jury diversity
Fortner, a Civil Rights attorney, along with a coalition of community organizers and activists, are looking to address flaws in the judicial system. This, as the nation reckons with its fraught racial history by way of protests and civil unrest in the wake of Black death at the hands of police.
Fortner, a Civil Rights attorney, along with a coalition of community organizers and activists, are looking to address flaws in the judicial system. This, as the nation reckons with its fraught racial history by way of protests and civil unrest in the wake of Black death at the hands of police.
Duggan says auto insurance savings could run from 30 to 50 percent with new law
"For the first time since 1972 - two weeks from today - you can decide what's your medical coverage if you're in an accident," he said.
"For the first time since 1972 - two weeks from today - you can decide what's your medical coverage if you're in an accident," he said.
Former DPD officer turned lawyer explains bad outcomes can come from flawed police systems
Robinson is representing a Black teen who was thrown to the ground and allegedly put in a choke hold in Sterling Heights when he refused to show his ID.
Robinson is representing a Black teen who was thrown to the ground and allegedly put in a choke hold in Sterling Heights when he refused to show his ID.
Person close to Detroit man who lost fixer-upper in fire: he had breakdown before being arrested in Georgia
We are told when police approached Reynolds at the airport, he allegedly resisted, dropped his toddler that he was holding. Then later in a holding cell, lit his clothes on fire - resulting in the arson charge.
We are told when police approached Reynolds at the airport, he allegedly resisted, dropped his toddler that he was holding. Then later in a holding cell, lit his clothes on fire - resulting in the arson charge.
'This is home to me' Detroit DACA recipient celebrates SCOTUS decision
The program was put in place by the Obama administration, offers legal protection to young immigrants who were brought to the United States illegally as children.
The program was put in place by the Obama administration, offers legal protection to young immigrants who were brought to the United States illegally as children.
Michigan car insurance rates could drop but it's complicated - here's what you need to do
Auto insurance rates are about to drop after a state law goes into effect but you have to take action.
Auto insurance rates are about to drop after a state law goes into effect but you have to take action.
Neighbor who tried to save teen fatally shot by relative in Detroit says it appeared accidental
Detroit police say the teen was fatally shot by a 22-year-old female relative of his who police have arrested.
Detroit police say the teen was fatally shot by a 22-year-old female relative of his who police have arrested.
Police reform could get jump start by Sen. Gary Peters' Strong Communities Act
In the wake of Floyd's death there are a number of efforts now underway to reform policing and criminal justice.
In the wake of Floyd's death there are a number of efforts now underway to reform policing and criminal justice.
City of Detroit mural 'Power to the People' painted down Woodward Avenue
The city of Detroit already had plans in the works so everyone joined forces and came up with this: "Power to The People" on Woodward between Larned and Congress.
The city of Detroit already had plans in the works so everyone joined forces and came up with this: "Power to The People" on Woodward between Larned and Congress.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says city to begin free COVID-19 testing for restaurant, bar workers
Widespread testing is something the mayor says is crucial when it comes to preventing another wave.
Widespread testing is something the mayor says is crucial when it comes to preventing another wave.
Police say 14-year-old boy shot, killed by relative in Detroit
Detroit police are investigating a shooting on Mettetal Street that killed a 14-year-old boy Tuesday night.
Detroit police are investigating a shooting on Mettetal Street that killed a 14-year-old boy Tuesday night.
Josh Landon's story of the excessive actions taken against him during a traffic stop
When Josh Landon was 24, he was pulled over for an illegal turn. An officer pulled a gun on him - for a traffic stop. He's not the only one but he knows he's lucky to have made it.
When Josh Landon was 24, he was pulled over for an illegal turn. An officer pulled a gun on him - for a traffic stop. He's not the only one but he knows he's lucky to have made it.