Detroit Fire Department honors 90-year-old Chaplain on his birthday
A Detroit fire chief was honored when turning 90 on Wednesday. His colleagues used this celebratory moment to tell him thank you for his years of service.
A Detroit fire chief was honored when turning 90 on Wednesday. His colleagues used this celebratory moment to tell him thank you for his years of service.
Water main break leaves two Dearborn Heights cars frozen in a thick layer of ice
The weather has been frightful across Southeast Michigan as a multi-day deep freeze has left dangerous conditions for people outside. It did not help for two people in Dearborn Heights, whose cars were in the path of a water main break.
The weather has been frightful across Southeast Michigan as a multi-day deep freeze has left dangerous conditions for people outside. It did not help for two people in Dearborn Heights, whose cars were in the path of a water main break.
Hot off the presses! Detroit Free Press printing facility in Sterling Heights to close
It is the end of an era for newspapers in Metro Detroit as the printing presses will be shutting down in August.
It is the end of an era for newspapers in Metro Detroit as the printing presses will be shutting down in August.
Trump immigration policy: Nothing 'off-limits' for immigration enforcement raids
President Trump says they will allow agents to enter and make arrests of immigrants in sensitive spaces previously off limits, like churches, schools, and hospitals. Meanwhile, a local church hopes to keep immigrant families from being separated.
President Trump says they will allow agents to enter and make arrests of immigrants in sensitive spaces previously off limits, like churches, schools, and hospitals. Meanwhile, a local church hopes to keep immigrant families from being separated.
Detroit mortgage rates are climbing, a sign of an improving housing market, nonprofit says
The number of mortgages approved in Detroit in 2012 was around 200. In 2023, the number climbed to 3,600.
The number of mortgages approved in Detroit in 2012 was around 200. In 2023, the number climbed to 3,600.
Metro Detroit weather: Drivers experience car troubles during freezing weather
Metro Detroit drivers may have noticed an increasing number of cars stranded on the side of the highway during the couple of days of freezing weather.
Metro Detroit drivers may have noticed an increasing number of cars stranded on the side of the highway during the couple of days of freezing weather.
Frigid temperatures rupturing water mains and flooding streets in Detroit
The freezing temperatures this week is causing headaches all around the city of Detroit, rupturing water mains and flooding streets.
The freezing temperatures this week is causing headaches all around the city of Detroit, rupturing water mains and flooding streets.
Redford mom fighting for son after devastating car crash: 'A mother's worst nightmare'
Kawonn Peeples Jr. was the passenger in a car that struck a deer before getting crushed by another vehicle. He suffered extensive injuries and will need months of rehabilitation.
Kawonn Peeples Jr. was the passenger in a car that struck a deer before getting crushed by another vehicle. He suffered extensive injuries and will need months of rehabilitation.
Renderings of I-75 cap in Detroit show what public space over highway could provide
What would a pedestrian-friendly bridge over I-75 look like? Money for the final design has been awarded to MDOT as plans move forward to cap the highway in downtown Detroit.
What would a pedestrian-friendly bridge over I-75 look like? Money for the final design has been awarded to MDOT as plans move forward to cap the highway in downtown Detroit.
Trump deportations: Immigrants concerned after ICE spotted in Southwest Detroit, city councilwoman says
The presence of ICE agents in Southwest Detroit, an area with a high population of Hispanic immigrants, has some on edge after President Donald Trump shared plans for mass deportations.
The presence of ICE agents in Southwest Detroit, an area with a high population of Hispanic immigrants, has some on edge after President Donald Trump shared plans for mass deportations.
Metro Detroit deep freeze: How rescuers are saving dogs from the cold
The cold weather continues to bring dangerous conditions outside in Metro Detroit. Meanwhile, dog rescue teams are driving around attempting to save animals that may be left outside in the freezing temperatures.
The cold weather continues to bring dangerous conditions outside in Metro Detroit. Meanwhile, dog rescue teams are driving around attempting to save animals that may be left outside in the freezing temperatures.
Home values increase in Detroit for those who lived during bleak times
The increase is a bonus for residents who remained in the city when times were bleak in the Motor City.
The increase is a bonus for residents who remained in the city when times were bleak in the Motor City.
Detroit street flooded and frozen after water main break
As Detroit is locked into the coldest temperatures of the season, a water main broke on the city's west side, flooding and then freezing the street.
As Detroit is locked into the coldest temperatures of the season, a water main broke on the city's west side, flooding and then freezing the street.
Detroit drug bust leads to over a dozen arrests, $400K haul
Over a dozen people were arrested on Friday after police found guns and drugs at a Detroit home.
Over a dozen people were arrested on Friday after police found guns and drugs at a Detroit home.
Wayne County voters could expand transit during 2026 midterms
Wayne County secured a key victory after the governor signed a law ending opt-outs for public transit. But they will need the voters to approve expanding it.
Wayne County secured a key victory after the governor signed a law ending opt-outs for public transit. But they will need the voters to approve expanding it.
Man charged with shooting, killing woman outside Detroit liquor store
A Detroit man is accused of shooting and killing a woman outside a liquor store on Eight Mile last week.
A Detroit man is accused of shooting and killing a woman outside a liquor store on Eight Mile last week.
Metro Detroit weather: Frigid temperatures lead to closures
The weather is still sitting at brisk levels as schools and additional places continue to close this week in Metro Detroit.
The weather is still sitting at brisk levels as schools and additional places continue to close this week in Metro Detroit.
Dearborn Heights police searching for missing teen
Police are searching for a Dearborn Heights teen who went missing at the beginning of January.
Police are searching for a Dearborn Heights teen who went missing at the beginning of January.
Detroit MLK Day Celebration: Hundreds gather to honor civil rights leader
Hundreds gathered at St. Matthew's-St. Joseph's Episcopal Church in Detroit for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.
Hundreds gathered at St. Matthew's-St. Joseph's Episcopal Church in Detroit for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.
Senior apartment complex residents say they've had no heat on Detroit's east side
The winter blast rocking Metro Detroit is wreaking havoc on seniors in one apartment complex on Detroit's east side.
The winter blast rocking Metro Detroit is wreaking havoc on seniors in one apartment complex on Detroit's east side.