Malcolm X's childhood Inkster house gets $80K from state to finish rehab
The house on Williams Street is where the famous Civil Rights leader Malcolm X once lived and restoring it has been a lot of work - but help is on the way.
The house on Williams Street is where the famous Civil Rights leader Malcolm X once lived and restoring it has been a lot of work - but help is on the way.
DPD cracks down on illegal block parties as church, communities team up against violence
Also this weekend, the Detroit Police Neighborhood Response Team responded to 79 calls for illegal block parties - and made 10 arrests.
Also this weekend, the Detroit Police Neighborhood Response Team responded to 79 calls for illegal block parties - and made 10 arrests.
Detroit mom finds son's stolen Kia on social media
Hours after her son's car was stolen from her driveway, one Detroit mom's internet sleuthing and a search for "Kia Boys" landed her exactly where she was looking.
Hours after her son's car was stolen from her driveway, one Detroit mom's internet sleuthing and a search for "Kia Boys" landed her exactly where she was looking.
Samantha Woll murder trial: Jury remains deadlocked as judge asks them to continue deliberating
Last Friday, the jury told the judge they were deadlocked. After asking them to continue deliberating Monday, they still couldn't reach a verdict.
Last Friday, the jury told the judge they were deadlocked. After asking them to continue deliberating Monday, they still couldn't reach a verdict.
Council president probing Detroit police over unanswered 911 calls before block party shooting
Here's what city council plans to ask Detroit Police Department at the next council meeting:
Here's what city council plans to ask Detroit Police Department at the next council meeting:
Belle Isle Beach closed for poor water quality
Belle Isle's beaches will be closed until further notice due to poor water quality.
Belle Isle's beaches will be closed until further notice due to poor water quality.
Detroit block party crackdown: What's permitted, not allowed
After a fatal shooting at a Detroit block party over Fourth of July weekend, police stepped up patrols on illegal gatherings. Block parties are allowed in the city, but there are specific requirements for hosting them.
After a fatal shooting at a Detroit block party over Fourth of July weekend, police stepped up patrols on illegal gatherings. Block parties are allowed in the city, but there are specific requirements for hosting them.
Ride along with Detroit police as officers roll out new block party strategy
It's a critical weekend for Detroit police who are rolling out their new block party initiative in response to concerns from residents who worry the summer nights have gotten too dangerous to enjoy.
It's a critical weekend for Detroit police who are rolling out their new block party initiative in response to concerns from residents who worry the summer nights have gotten too dangerous to enjoy.
Suspect in custody, rival gang violence behind Detroit block party mass shooting, police confirm
There were also questions around a supervisor's inaction the night of the shooting, when an official observed the block party and decided against activating emergency lights.
There were also questions around a supervisor's inaction the night of the shooting, when an official observed the block party and decided against activating emergency lights.
Detroiters experiencing trash pickup delays could soon get relief
It's been a tough few weeks for some locals where trash has piled high on their block in Detroit. But with Priority Waste taking over service, there's hope improvements are on the way.
It's been a tough few weeks for some locals where trash has piled high on their block in Detroit. But with Priority Waste taking over service, there's hope improvements are on the way.
'Abandon Biden' protest group standing by rejection of president during Michigan visit
Joe Biden visited Michigan in Friday as he seeks to assuage voters in a key state ahead of the presidential election. A protest group staked out part of the route those attending his speech were traveling.
Joe Biden visited Michigan in Friday as he seeks to assuage voters in a key state ahead of the presidential election. A protest group staked out part of the route those attending his speech were traveling.
President Biden makes Detroit visit while defending his candidacy
Biden, now a president seeking reelection, returns to Renaissance on Friday with many in his party now pleading for him to fulfill that very promise and step aside.
Biden, now a president seeking reelection, returns to Renaissance on Friday with many in his party now pleading for him to fulfill that very promise and step aside.
Armed man fatally shot by court bailiff after alleged attack in Detroit during eviction
The bailiff with Detroit police was presenting eviction paperwork in the 1700 block of Manderson, when the victim allegedly attacked them with a weapon leading to the shooting.
The bailiff with Detroit police was presenting eviction paperwork in the 1700 block of Manderson, when the victim allegedly attacked them with a weapon leading to the shooting.
Former police officer helps Metro Detroit kids chase filmmaking dreams
Award-winning filmmaker and former police officer Scott Galeski is helping at-risk youth envision a brighter future by tapping into their creativity.
Award-winning filmmaker and former police officer Scott Galeski is helping at-risk youth envision a brighter future by tapping into their creativity.
Art in the Park, African World Festival, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
This weekend is jam-packed with things to do. Here's what's going on around Metro Detroit:
This weekend is jam-packed with things to do. Here's what's going on around Metro Detroit:
Air Quality Advisory issued for Metro Detroit on Saturday
Some people may experience difficulty breathing outside Saturday due to air quality in Metro Detroit.
Some people may experience difficulty breathing outside Saturday due to air quality in Metro Detroit.
President Joe Biden visiting Detroit on Friday evening
President Joe Biden will speak in Detroit on Friday evening, his second visit to the city in less than two months.
President Joe Biden will speak in Detroit on Friday evening, his second visit to the city in less than two months.
Father of 6 dies after shooting; family left needing help
Dayvon Newell was shot six weeks ago on the city's east side. He had been improving in the hospital with the family anticipating him coming home soon before he took a sudden turn.
Dayvon Newell was shot six weeks ago on the city's east side. He had been improving in the hospital with the family anticipating him coming home soon before he took a sudden turn.
Detroit teen arrested for fireworks attack on passing cars
Several cars were hit and one crashed while apparently trying to turn around.
Several cars were hit and one crashed while apparently trying to turn around.
A million dollars worth of books is coming to metro Detroit
Only 40% of children living in poverty have access to hardcover books at home. Worse than that, just 10% of students in Michigan have access to a school library or librarian.
Only 40% of children living in poverty have access to hardcover books at home. Worse than that, just 10% of students in Michigan have access to a school library or librarian.