State Representative Karen Whitsett calls out Democratic Party following COVID-19 recovery
"I believe this is the Governor. She has decided that she is going to slap me on the wrist by silencing me. It’s a shame that she’s doing this. It’s politics at its best,” Whitsett said.
"I believe this is the Governor. She has decided that she is going to slap me on the wrist by silencing me. It’s a shame that she’s doing this. It’s politics at its best,” Whitsett said.
Local business owner helps out family after losing 3-year-old during house fire last week
Aris Pugh’s 3-year-old daughter Autumn died last week after their house caught on fire. The rest of the family survived, but they lost everything. But, one local business owner stepped up and helped them out.
Aris Pugh’s 3-year-old daughter Autumn died last week after their house caught on fire. The rest of the family survived, but they lost everything. But, one local business owner stepped up and helped them out.
Man dead after house fire on Washburn, cause of fire is unknown
The fire is still under investigation.
The fire is still under investigation.
Detroit Police investigate Longview double shooting
Two people were sent to the hospital after a shooting that happened Saturday morning right before 2:00 in the 11000 block of Longview.
Two people were sent to the hospital after a shooting that happened Saturday morning right before 2:00 in the 11000 block of Longview.
Woman hospitalized after being shot while delivering food, suspects still on the run
Police say the 46-year-old victim was just delivering food.
Police say the 46-year-old victim was just delivering food.
Man in critical condition after being hit by car, police believe
One man is in critical condition after police say he was hit by a car in the area of Glendale and Lawton early Saturday morning.
One man is in critical condition after police say he was hit by a car in the area of Glendale and Lawton early Saturday morning.
With testing finished, Detroit nursing homes enter recovery phase
Rapid testing at Detroit's 26 facilities has concluded with nearly 500 COVID-19 cases and about 150 deaths.
Rapid testing at Detroit's 26 facilities has concluded with nearly 500 COVID-19 cases and about 150 deaths.
Goldman Sachs commits $15M to loans for Detroit’s small business
Goldman Sachs has committed $15 million in loans for Detroit’s small businesses as part of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative.
Goldman Sachs has committed $15 million in loans for Detroit’s small businesses as part of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative.
Downtown Boxing Gym helps children in need, but needs donations for computers for kids
She says her five children ages 6 to 16 love to learn - and thanks to the support of the Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit, they are excelling in academics and athletics.
She says her five children ages 6 to 16 love to learn - and thanks to the support of the Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit, they are excelling in academics and athletics.
First responders line Outer Drive to honor family of 5-year-old COVID-19 victim Skylar Herbert
"She was a beautiful kid," said Lavondria Herbert. "She always hugged you and said I love you, so many times a day out of the blue. And it was just wonderful having her the time that I did."
"She was a beautiful kid," said Lavondria Herbert. "She always hugged you and said I love you, so many times a day out of the blue. And it was just wonderful having her the time that I did."
Duggan says all grocery workers must get COVID-19 tested or owners face legal action
"We are now going to start to crack down on the grocery stores, the food handlers in this city," said Duggan.
"We are now going to start to crack down on the grocery stores, the food handlers in this city," said Duggan.
12-year-old lifting moods in Detroit on social media with live DJ mixes
A Detroit 12-year-old boy with a talent and love for deejaying is hosting a birthday bash on Saturday, April 25.
A Detroit 12-year-old boy with a talent and love for deejaying is hosting a birthday bash on Saturday, April 25.
Business, nonprofit leaders investing $23M to get tablets, internet access to Detroit students
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is releasing details of a partnership between DTE Energy Foundation, Detroit Public Schools and the City of Detroit to benefit students.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is releasing details of a partnership between DTE Energy Foundation, Detroit Public Schools and the City of Detroit to benefit students.
Duggan believes about 10% of nursing home residents in Detroit will die of COVID-19
With so many medically vulnerable people affected in nursing homes, the city ramped up efforts in order to get every resident and staff member tested.
With so many medically vulnerable people affected in nursing homes, the city ramped up efforts in order to get every resident and staff member tested.
Rapid testing in Detroit nursing homes to finish Thursday
Hit particularly hard by COVID-19, nursing homes in Detroit are getting rapid testing from the city. Every resident will be screened by the end of Thursday.
Hit particularly hard by COVID-19, nursing homes in Detroit are getting rapid testing from the city. Every resident will be screened by the end of Thursday.
Detroit nursing homes continue to fight COVID-19: 'this is where this war is going'
With so many medically vulnerable people affected in nursing homes, the city ramped up efforts in order to get every resident and staff member tested.
With so many medically vulnerable people affected in nursing homes, the city ramped up efforts in order to get every resident and staff member tested.
Small Detroit businesses fight to survive during pandemic shutdown
"It's been a struggle, this whole block is filled with beauty salons, boutiques, a gym," said Musheya Glenn. "That was 30 to 40 percent of my clientele and all of those shops had to close unfortunately."
"It's been a struggle, this whole block is filled with beauty salons, boutiques, a gym," said Musheya Glenn. "That was 30 to 40 percent of my clientele and all of those shops had to close unfortunately."
Henry Ford Health System announces 2,800 temporary layoffs due to COVID-19 pandemic
The layoffs are taking place this week and were announced today to employees, announced in a systemwide email by Henry Ford’s President and CEO, Wright Lassiter, III.
The layoffs are taking place this week and were announced today to employees, announced in a systemwide email by Henry Ford’s President and CEO, Wright Lassiter, III.
Memorial fund set up for family of Skylar Herbert, youngest COVID-19 victim in Michigan
The official memorial fund was established through Chemical Bank. It is the only official Memorial Fund which was established with her family.
The official memorial fund was established through Chemical Bank. It is the only official Memorial Fund which was established with her family.
Eminem donates Mom's Spaghetti to Henry Ford hospital workers
Eminem delivers 'Mom's Spaghetti' to workers at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit.
Eminem delivers 'Mom's Spaghetti' to workers at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit.