Detroit population grows for third-straight year

The mayor of Detroit will discuss the city's new population estimates during a press conference on Thursday.

Body found in Detroit home during police missing persons operation

During a search of vacant homes while working to find missing people, police in Detroit say they found a body in a house.

Hamtramck kidnapping suspect headed to trial after waiving preliminary exam

A man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a Hamtramck girl who was waiting for a school bus will stand trial after waiving his preliminary examination Thursday morning.

Pistons lose to the Cavaliers in overtime of the Conference Semifinals, 117-113

The Detroit Pistons are neck and neck with the Cavaliers after their back-to-back losses in Cleveland over the week. Now they hope to get that spark back in Little Caesers Arena, hoping to break the 2-2 series tie.

Detroit man pleads guilty in $16 million student aid fraud scheme

Investigators say that between January 2015 and February 2024, Robinson submitted fraudulent FSA claims for more than 1,200 people, involving over 100 schools in 24 states.

Northern Michigan residents caught with double the legal limit of walleye during Detroit fishing trip

A group visiting Detroit to fish are in trouble with the law after they were caught with double the legal limit of walleye that can be taken daily, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

Southeast Michigan black bear: Officials on the hunt in Flat Rock area

A black bear is on the loose downriver and several Southeast Michigan police departments are on alert as well as state wildlife officials.

Suspect charged in E&L Supermercado fire in Southwest Detroit

A Southwest Detroit grocery store was destroyed with the flick of a lighter as new photos show what led up to this arson.

Black Bear spotted in Metro Detroit: Officials investigating Flat Rock sighting

Officials are investigating a potential black bear sighting in Flat Rock after video appeared to show one walking near a home. The police department said the Michigan DNR has been notified of the sighting.

Westland man who built basement bomb to help ISIS, sentenced to prison

He downloaded a video that provided step-by-step instructions on the manufacture of an improvised explosive device (IED) using triacetone triperoxide (TATP), known as "The Mother of Satan."

Detroit dig related to missing persons cases as various agencies probe vacant homes

Various law enforcement agencies were spotted in Detroit for an unknown investigation. Agencies were conducting work at Pingree Park in Detroit, located on the city's east side.

Aliases, international arrests, and Detroit murder: Suspect in custody after decades on the run

A man accused of a 1993 murder in Detroit has been arrested more than three decades after allegedly fleeing police during an investigation into a homicide, marking the end of a long-running international manhunt.

Double shooting leaves man dead, woman hospitalized in Romulus

Just after 11 p.m. May 9, a dispute led to a double shooting, leaving a 51-year-old man dead in the 15000 block of Mesa Way in Romulus.

Suspect flees after deadly shooting on Detroit’s east side

Detroit police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city’s east side after a suspect opened fire from a vehicle Saturday morning and fled the scene.

Detroit embraces new PWHL team with thousands of ticket deposits

Detroit hockey fans are showing strong support for the city’s new PWHL franchise, with more than 4,500 season-ticket deposits already placed for the inaugural 2026-27 season at Little Caesars Arena.

Two charged after horrific dog attack on Michigan jogger

Two people have been charged in connection with a violent dog attack after a jogger was assaulted in late March in Plymouth.