Taking a 'hot lap' before the Detroit Grand Prix
The adrenaline was real, to say the least. Brian Drettmann and Shawna Barthel won a raffle to take a trip on the track.
The adrenaline was real, to say the least. Brian Drettmann and Shawna Barthel won a raffle to take a trip on the track.
2025 Detroit Grand Prix security plans for on - and off the track
"We strongly encourage – we kind of demand – that you leave the speeding on the racetrack out here," said Deputy Police Chief Franklin Hayes.
"We strongly encourage – we kind of demand – that you leave the speeding on the racetrack out here," said Deputy Police Chief Franklin Hayes.
Babysitter who pleaded guilty to murdering Detroit 3-year-old sentenced to 28-50 years
Family of Harmoni Henderson were crestfallen by the loss of the 3-year-old. On Thursday, they spoke through tears, addressing Iesha Harris directly.
Family of Harmoni Henderson were crestfallen by the loss of the 3-year-old. On Thursday, they spoke through tears, addressing Iesha Harris directly.
Novi traffic concerns around $270M development in the works
Novi has a lot of busy parts to it with several shopping areas, including 12 Oaks Mall and many restaurants. So on Wednesday, a Metro Detroit developer announced plans for a massive new addition to the area, including new homes, a hotel and a lot more nightlife. But some residents worry about more traffic.
Novi has a lot of busy parts to it with several shopping areas, including 12 Oaks Mall and many restaurants. So on Wednesday, a Metro Detroit developer announced plans for a massive new addition to the area, including new homes, a hotel and a lot more nightlife. But some residents worry about more traffic.
Pontiac man accused of setting victim on fire, facing new charges
During an emotional day in court, Ayana Trimble went on the stand and faced the man Oakland County deputies say intentionally used a lighter and paper to burn her father.
During an emotional day in court, Ayana Trimble went on the stand and faced the man Oakland County deputies say intentionally used a lighter and paper to burn her father.
Michigan Supreme Court dismisses Oxford civil lawsuits
The family has been trying to hold the Oxford school system accountable for its failure to stop a troubled teen from shooting up the school in November 2021. On Wednesday, they learned the state supreme court declined to consider their case.
The family has been trying to hold the Oxford school system accountable for its failure to stop a troubled teen from shooting up the school in November 2021. On Wednesday, they learned the state supreme court declined to consider their case.
Detroit Grand Prix's trauma center prepared for any injury on the track and from the stands
With thousands heading to downtown Detroit for the fasting racing event of the year, there is an entire underbelly of medical professionals prepared to help both fans and drivers dealing with something unexpected.
With thousands heading to downtown Detroit for the fasting racing event of the year, there is an entire underbelly of medical professionals prepared to help both fans and drivers dealing with something unexpected.
Big Sean, Detroit Symphony Orchestra teaming up for special tribute concert
The show will include rising hip-hop artists from Detroit. The performance will be a tribute to producer J Dilla.
The show will include rising hip-hop artists from Detroit. The performance will be a tribute to producer J Dilla.
Detroit animal hoarding case leads to hazmat rescue, several dogs and cats found dead
An animal hoarding situation in Metro Detroit became such a danger that it required a hazmat team.
An animal hoarding situation in Metro Detroit became such a danger that it required a hazmat team.
Several dogs, cats found dead in animal hoarding case
The woman with too many animals on the city's east side was on investigators' radar for months, and it started with a wellness check on some pets in January, later ending in the middle of May, with seven dogs and cats found dead inside the home and five others wasting away.
The woman with too many animals on the city's east side was on investigators' radar for months, and it started with a wellness check on some pets in January, later ending in the middle of May, with seven dogs and cats found dead inside the home and five others wasting away.
Detroit Grand Prix: Downtown businesses cashing in during busy event week
It has been a busy week for the Motor City after thousands of people were downtown for the Movement Festival, and now thousands are expected for the Detroit Grand Prix.
It has been a busy week for the Motor City after thousands of people were downtown for the Movement Festival, and now thousands are expected for the Detroit Grand Prix.
Detroit businesses cashing in on upcoming Grand Prix
Jenna Bruski and Danny Moreno, two people from Chicago, were among the thousands this weekend at the Movement Festival in downtown Detroit. But before they hit the road on Tuesday, they stopped by American Coney Island.
Jenna Bruski and Danny Moreno, two people from Chicago, were among the thousands this weekend at the Movement Festival in downtown Detroit. But before they hit the road on Tuesday, they stopped by American Coney Island.
Oakland County man sentenced to nearly 60 years for killing sister
Gyasi, who was 20 at the time, shot his sister, 8-year-old Bailei Singleton, in the head while in the living room of an apartment at 12 North Apartments in January 2021. According to Southfield police, Gyasi lied to detectives after the shooting. He told them there was a break-in attempt, and his sister was shot during that. He also tried to hide the gun used.
Gyasi, who was 20 at the time, shot his sister, 8-year-old Bailei Singleton, in the head while in the living room of an apartment at 12 North Apartments in January 2021. According to Southfield police, Gyasi lied to detectives after the shooting. He told them there was a break-in attempt, and his sister was shot during that. He also tried to hide the gun used.
Detroit Police call drifting organized crime; massive tickets issued
Detroit Police said hundreds of tickets are being issued following a drifting event in the city over memorial Day weekend.
Detroit Police said hundreds of tickets are being issued following a drifting event in the city over memorial Day weekend.
Suspect wanted for attacking man with bottle outside Detroit liquor store
The attack happened on E. State Fair between I-75 and John R.
The attack happened on E. State Fair between I-75 and John R.
Police: No evidence found after Memorial Day shooting reported on Belle Isle
Currently, Michigan State Police say there is no evidence to support reports of a shooting on Belle Isle on Memorial Day.
Currently, Michigan State Police say there is no evidence to support reports of a shooting on Belle Isle on Memorial Day.
Movement Music Festival 2025
Thousands of people moving to the beat of the movement. You get it? It's the music festival at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit that draws thousands. Now it's the world's longest-running music festival.
Thousands of people moving to the beat of the movement. You get it? It's the music festival at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit that draws thousands. Now it's the world's longest-running music festival.
FBI visits Hamtramck amid several investigations
The next council meeting is Tuesday where, with a quorum, a decision can be made on whether to vote on reinstating him. Over two hours of public comment led to an emotional statement from Mayor Amer Ghalib who took issue with the City Manager Max Garbarino suspending the police chief. Another officer is also suspended as allegations he made against the chief are investigated.
The next council meeting is Tuesday where, with a quorum, a decision can be made on whether to vote on reinstating him. Over two hours of public comment led to an emotional statement from Mayor Amer Ghalib who took issue with the City Manager Max Garbarino suspending the police chief. Another officer is also suspended as allegations he made against the chief are investigated.
Two arrested after fleeing police in Detroit
Detroit police said the incident occurred when officers were doing an investigation at Mettetal and Fullerton at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. That was when they saw two people they were looking for exiting a house. The suspects then got into a vehicle and crashed into one of the Detroit police scout cars. They then drove off from the scene.
Detroit police said the incident occurred when officers were doing an investigation at Mettetal and Fullerton at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. That was when they saw two people they were looking for exiting a house. The suspects then got into a vehicle and crashed into one of the Detroit police scout cars. They then drove off from the scene.
When every second counts - Detroit Fire paramedic shares his life, saving lives
Saving lives and giving Detroiters a fighting chance. Lowe has helped hundreds, if not thousands, over his career.
Saving lives and giving Detroiters a fighting chance. Lowe has helped hundreds, if not thousands, over his career.