Couple remembered for kindness and service to others
Forty-three-year-old Kwasi Agbottah and his wife, forty-one-year-old Elizabeth, were struck and killed while waiting for the bus at Fenkell and Evergreen this past Friday night. They now leave behind five young children.
Forty-three-year-old Kwasi Agbottah and his wife, forty-one-year-old Elizabeth, were struck and killed while waiting for the bus at Fenkell and Evergreen this past Friday night. They now leave behind five young children.
Legendary Detroit strip club shut down for underage teens inside
The closure of the Michigan Avenue establishment came Wednesday by Detroit police amid an investigation into the gentleman's club. According to posted notices, it was closed due to illegal sale of alcohol to a minor.
The closure of the Michigan Avenue establishment came Wednesday by Detroit police amid an investigation into the gentleman's club. According to posted notices, it was closed due to illegal sale of alcohol to a minor.
Detroit police searching for suspect who allegedly cut woman at the Renaissance Center
A fight inside the Renaissance Center in Detroit on Wednesday led to a woman allegedly cutting another woman with a sharp object.
A fight inside the Renaissance Center in Detroit on Wednesday led to a woman allegedly cutting another woman with a sharp object.
The Breakdown with Taryn Asher | April 30
Attorney Ven Johnson unpacks the case against Ex-police officer Christopher Schurr on trial for the murder of Patrick Lyoya. Johnson, who represents the Lyoya family in a civil lawsuit takes a look at the role of government immunity, and why Schurr can?t use it as a legal shield.
Attorney Ven Johnson unpacks the case against Ex-police officer Christopher Schurr on trial for the murder of Patrick Lyoya. Johnson, who represents the Lyoya family in a civil lawsuit takes a look at the role of government immunity, and why Schurr can?t use it as a legal shield.
Search continues for missing Roseville teen
17-year-old Salena Fleenor has run away before, according to her mother, Christina Harcus, but it was only for a couple of days at most.
17-year-old Salena Fleenor has run away before, according to her mother, Christina Harcus, but it was only for a couple of days at most.
Aviation STEM career day opens doors for students of color in Detroit
"African Americans are only 3 percent of the industry in military and commercial aviation," Vaught said. "That’s what I want these kids to understand. I want them to have that option."
"African Americans are only 3 percent of the industry in military and commercial aviation," Vaught said. "That’s what I want these kids to understand. I want them to have that option."
Detroit Animal Welfare Group fights with DNR to keep license
The Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) is led by Dr. Kelley LaBonty who in March brought in a puppy named Gideon, who was allegedly scalded in burning hot water by his owner's daughter, and has been recovering ever since.
The Detroit Animal Welfare Group (DAWG) is led by Dr. Kelley LaBonty who in March brought in a puppy named Gideon, who was allegedly scalded in burning hot water by his owner's daughter, and has been recovering ever since.
Detroit police shut down Legendary Sting strip club over minors being allowed inside
The closure came Wednesday by Detroit police amid an investigation into the gentleman's club.
The closure came Wednesday by Detroit police amid an investigation into the gentleman's club.
Suspect wanted in fatal hit-and-run that killed 2 women
After the crash, the suspect fled on foot.
After the crash, the suspect fled on foot.
Alligator rescued after being found in Michigan neighborhood
This is what happened when an alligator was spotted downriver, and it?s not the first time. It?s actually the second alligator rescued from the same block in Ecorse in the last six months. The first was an 8-footer, and now this new one is four feet but feisty.
This is what happened when an alligator was spotted downriver, and it?s not the first time. It?s actually the second alligator rescued from the same block in Ecorse in the last six months. The first was an 8-footer, and now this new one is four feet but feisty.
Troy owner of stolen puppy reunited after finding it for sale online
When Troy resident Lindsey Williams realized her French Bulldog was missing, the family was devastated. What she did not know was that a good Samaritan had found her dog and posted his picture on social media to help return him to his owner, but a bad actor got in the way.
When Troy resident Lindsey Williams realized her French Bulldog was missing, the family was devastated. What she did not know was that a good Samaritan had found her dog and posted his picture on social media to help return him to his owner, but a bad actor got in the way.
Hamtramck teen arrested in shooting incident on Dyar Street
Hamtramck police report that the shooting occurred on Dyar Street near Carpenter and I-75 at around 8:30 p.m. Neighbors like Taisha Duhart have lived at the Colonel Hamtramck Homes for about eight years and have never seen anything as extreme as what happened Monday night.
Hamtramck police report that the shooting occurred on Dyar Street near Carpenter and I-75 at around 8:30 p.m. Neighbors like Taisha Duhart have lived at the Colonel Hamtramck Homes for about eight years and have never seen anything as extreme as what happened Monday night.
Woman says Detroit strip club 'The Legendary Sting' allowed underage teens inside
"We got there, The Sting wasn’t cooperative," she said. "I’m like, 'There’s minors in here.' They’re like, 'Get the (expletive) off our property.'"
"We got there, The Sting wasn’t cooperative," she said. "I’m like, 'There’s minors in here.' They’re like, 'Get the (expletive) off our property.'"
25-year-old arrested in Detroit kitten neglect case, facing charges
The man police say left behind two kittens at a Detroit gas station, with one dying, has been arrested.
The man police say left behind two kittens at a Detroit gas station, with one dying, has been arrested.
Witnesses take the stand in the trial for the murder of Patrick Lyoya
As the families of both Patrick Lyoya and former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr filled the courtroom, many could sense a bit of tension in a trial that has made international headlines.
As the families of both Patrick Lyoya and former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr filled the courtroom, many could sense a bit of tension in a trial that has made international headlines.
Former Grand Rapids police officer on trial in Lyoya murder
The prosecution opened by saying Schurr shot and killed Lyoya in the back of the head, a climax to their confrontation in April 2022, which began as a traffic stop over a license plate. Among the witnesses they called on day one was Wayne Butler. Video in court showed him on cell video standing close to Schurr and Lyoya. Nervously, Butler took the stand to talk about what he saw.
The prosecution opened by saying Schurr shot and killed Lyoya in the back of the head, a climax to their confrontation in April 2022, which began as a traffic stop over a license plate. Among the witnesses they called on day one was Wayne Butler. Video in court showed him on cell video standing close to Schurr and Lyoya. Nervously, Butler took the stand to talk about what he saw.
Alleged Detroit shoplifter caught on camera driving U-Haul at employee
It was an intense scene outside a Dollar General store as an employee says a suspected shoplifter tried to run him over with video capturing the whole incident.
It was an intense scene outside a Dollar General store as an employee says a suspected shoplifter tried to run him over with video capturing the whole incident.
Suspected Detroit shoplifter tries to run over store employee
The employee had some bumps and bruises and was able to head back to work, but he is a little frustrated that the suspect still hasn't been caught. Harold Jackson, the guy in the orange gloves in the video, had no idea his day at work would end in such a way.
The employee had some bumps and bruises and was able to head back to work, but he is a little frustrated that the suspect still hasn't been caught. Harold Jackson, the guy in the orange gloves in the video, had no idea his day at work would end in such a way.
Family and friends mourn for 17-year-old London Thomas
Two suspects are in custody in connection with the case, but investigators aren?t saying who they are or exactly how they?re connected to her.
Two suspects are in custody in connection with the case, but investigators aren?t saying who they are or exactly how they?re connected to her.
Former Grand Rapids police officer on trial for murder
Christopher Schurr is charged with murdering Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Grand Rapids man. Video of the incident from 2022 revealed the final moments of Lyoya's life - and will likely play a major factor in the trial. Representing Kent County is Prosecutor Chris Becker. In Schurr's defense is attorney Matt Borgulla.
Christopher Schurr is charged with murdering Patrick Lyoya, a 26-year-old Grand Rapids man. Video of the incident from 2022 revealed the final moments of Lyoya's life - and will likely play a major factor in the trial. Representing Kent County is Prosecutor Chris Becker. In Schurr's defense is attorney Matt Borgulla.