Detroit man charged in 3 murders, 5 shootings in 2022, pleads guilty
Dontae Smith has pleaded guilty in the 2022 shooting spree he committed in August of that year, when he was 19 years old.
Dontae Smith has pleaded guilty in the 2022 shooting spree he committed in August of that year, when he was 19 years old.
2025 NFL Season: Who will the Detroit Lions play later this year?
The stage is set for the Detroit Lions as their 2025 opponents have been decided at home and on the road.
The stage is set for the Detroit Lions as their 2025 opponents have been decided at home and on the road.
Detroit man arraigned for shooting up reserve police officer's home twice, just hours apart
A Detroit man allegedly opened fire at a reserve police officer's home in Warren - twice - within a few hours.
A Detroit man allegedly opened fire at a reserve police officer's home in Warren - twice - within a few hours.
Wayne State employee hit, killed on Woodward in Detroit's Midtown
A person was hit and killed after a crash forced a vehicle into them on Woodward Avenue in Detroit's Midtown. Wayne State University said the victim was an employee at the school.
A person was hit and killed after a crash forced a vehicle into them on Woodward Avenue in Detroit's Midtown. Wayne State University said the victim was an employee at the school.
Missing Na'Ziyah Harris: Suspect's search history, how police found his phone
The preliminary exam for Jarvis Butts, the man accused of kidnapping and killing 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris, continues Wednesday.
The preliminary exam for Jarvis Butts, the man accused of kidnapping and killing 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris, continues Wednesday.
Michigan's 'Pre-K For All' program: Taking down the cost barrier for early education
The holidays are behind us, meaning children are heading back to school after the break. Meanwhile, education leaders in Michigan say there is still room for students to get an early education thanks to a new state-funded program.
The holidays are behind us, meaning children are heading back to school after the break. Meanwhile, education leaders in Michigan say there is still room for students to get an early education thanks to a new state-funded program.
Family working to recover after tragic fire in Detroit
A family is rebuilding after a destructive fire nearly destroys their home in Detroit, taking a key member of the family.
A family is rebuilding after a destructive fire nearly destroys their home in Detroit, taking a key member of the family.
Metro Detroit school district closed due to threat, police say
A Metro Detroit school district was shut down due to a threat at a high school as students were preparing to head home Monday.
A Metro Detroit school district was shut down due to a threat at a high school as students were preparing to head home Monday.
DNA testing identifies woman found in burned-out home, linked to Detroit serial killer
The woman, known since 2006 only as Jane Doe, has been identified as Darylnn Washington, thanks to advanced DNA testing, police said.
The woman, known since 2006 only as Jane Doe, has been identified as Darylnn Washington, thanks to advanced DNA testing, police said.
2025 Detroit Auto Show: Safety measures in play for two busy weekends
Like the vehicles in the showroom, the Detroit Auto Show will have many moving parts to make sure everything goes as smoothly as possible for visitors, including safety.
Like the vehicles in the showroom, the Detroit Auto Show will have many moving parts to make sure everything goes as smoothly as possible for visitors, including safety.
Detroit police release photo of suspect wanted in shooting of teen sitting in car on east side
Police say three male suspects approached the 17-year-old sitting in his gray Chevy Malibu and shots were then fired, striking him.
Police say three male suspects approached the 17-year-old sitting in his gray Chevy Malibu and shots were then fired, striking him.
Human remains found outside Detroit house on city's west side
A construction crew at the house was doing some work at the house and found partially buried, partially decomposed human remains.
A construction crew at the house was doing some work at the house and found partially buried, partially decomposed human remains.
Chinese national charged as part of human trafficking ring using massage parlors
The charges follow an investigation launched in the summer of last year into an alleged international human trafficking ring.
The charges follow an investigation launched in the summer of last year into an alleged international human trafficking ring.
Volunteers needed to make enrichment kits for Detroit shelter dogs - how to help
Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) is looking for volunteers to make enrichment kits for shelter dogs.
Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) is looking for volunteers to make enrichment kits for shelter dogs.
Lincoln Park father may never walk or talk after nearly dying from asthma attack
A Lincoln Park father to 5 collapsed and nearly died when he had an asthma attack two days before Thanksgiving. Now his family wonders how he'll walk or talk again.
A Lincoln Park father to 5 collapsed and nearly died when he had an asthma attack two days before Thanksgiving. Now his family wonders how he'll walk or talk again.
Police sift through missing person reports after human remains found in shallow Detroit grave
Crews renovating a west side Detroit home made a grim discovery Monday afternoon: remains buried behind a house. They are now looking at missing person reports to try to match the remains to a person.
Crews renovating a west side Detroit home made a grim discovery Monday afternoon: remains buried behind a house. They are now looking at missing person reports to try to match the remains to a person.
Na’Ziyah Harris murder: Neighbor who found teen's ID, DNA, and mobile device experts testify
Jarvis Butts, the man charged in the disappearance and murder of Na'Ziyah Harris in Detroit, is due back in court again Tuesday as a preliminary exam continues.
Jarvis Butts, the man charged in the disappearance and murder of Na'Ziyah Harris in Detroit, is due back in court again Tuesday as a preliminary exam continues.
Baby left alone in freezing car at Wyandotte CVS sparks investigation
It is a scary situation no baby should ever be in, being left alone in a car with no parents or guardians around.
It is a scary situation no baby should ever be in, being left alone in a car with no parents or guardians around.
2025 Detroit Auto Show: Electric vehicles and Lions impact
The 2025 Detroit Auto Show is almost here as crews have started piercing and installing booths along the Huntington Place atrium.
The 2025 Detroit Auto Show is almost here as crews have started piercing and installing booths along the Huntington Place atrium.
Father of off-duty DPD officer killed in hit-and-run crash: 'He always put people first'
"All the time we thought we’d get the call that something happened at work, and here he was just driving home," said his father John Harris.
"All the time we thought we’d get the call that something happened at work, and here he was just driving home," said his father John Harris.