Detroit's Olympic Uprising documentary tells of 1968 summer games bid - and its pushback
City and state officials, however, were not just competing globally against other countries - they were facing serious opposition from Detroiters.
City and state officials, however, were not just competing globally against other countries - they were facing serious opposition from Detroiters.
Demolished La Choy food plant in Detroit is the latest to be turned into Joe Louis Greenway
Torn down in 2023, the La Choy plant stood vacant over Detroit neighborhoods for years. Now, something is replacing the blight.
Torn down in 2023, the La Choy plant stood vacant over Detroit neighborhoods for years. Now, something is replacing the blight.
Crash cleared on I-75 at Dix
A crash temporarily closed I-75 at Dix in both directions on Monday. The crash was cleared around 4 p.m., according to MDOT.
A crash temporarily closed I-75 at Dix in both directions on Monday. The crash was cleared around 4 p.m., according to MDOT.
Mother sentenced to 35-60 years in prison after 3-year-old Detroit boy found dead in freezer
A Detroit mother is headed to prison two years after she killed her 3-year-old son and put his body in a freezer.
A Detroit mother is headed to prison two years after she killed her 3-year-old son and put his body in a freezer.
2 shot at Redford Township Little Caesars
Two people were wounded Sunday afternoon in a shooting at a Redford Township Little Caesars.
Two people were wounded Sunday afternoon in a shooting at a Redford Township Little Caesars.
Pedestrian in critical condition after crash on Michigan Ave. in Canton
A woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Michigan Avenue in Canton.
A woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a vehicle while crossing Michigan Avenue in Canton.
Dearborn Heights Firefighters wash cars to fund childhood burn victim camp
Every summer, the camp offers burn survivors between the ages of 6 and 17 a week full of activities such as kayaking, water skiing, basketball and archery.
Every summer, the camp offers burn survivors between the ages of 6 and 17 a week full of activities such as kayaking, water skiing, basketball and archery.
Police seeking porch pirate in Dearborn Heights
The Dearborn Heights Police Department is investigating the theft of packages off a porch in the area of Midway and Mayburn.
The Dearborn Heights Police Department is investigating the theft of packages off a porch in the area of Midway and Mayburn.
Argument on I-75 in Detroit leads to shooting
There were no physical injuries reported from the scene.
There were no physical injuries reported from the scene.
Vehicle slams into Detroit food truck, causes injuries and significant damage
The owner of Unity Catering RBG and his son were injured in the crash, and the damage to their soul food truck is catastrophic. The owner set up a GoFundMe, hoping to get his business running again.
The owner of Unity Catering RBG and his son were injured in the crash, and the damage to their soul food truck is catastrophic. The owner set up a GoFundMe, hoping to get his business running again.
Detroit mother shot in the back 7 times while home, shooter remains unknown
A mother was sitting on the couch with her two children when someone fired multiple shots into their apartment. The children were unharmed, but the mother suffered seven gunshot wounds to the back.
A mother was sitting on the couch with her two children when someone fired multiple shots into their apartment. The children were unharmed, but the mother suffered seven gunshot wounds to the back.
MSP replaces boy's bike after officer Mohamed Said's accused killer stole it to flee
The bike was stolen from a young boy who lived two blocks away from where Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said was fatally shot. MSP gave the boy and the other kids in his family new bicycles to make up for it.
The bike was stolen from a young boy who lived two blocks away from where Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said was fatally shot. MSP gave the boy and the other kids in his family new bicycles to make up for it.
Historical marker unveiled at site of Algiers Motel, where police killed 3 black teens in 1967
57 years later, a historical marker was placed at the site of a tragedy -- where police killed three black teens and beat up six others during the 1967 Detroit uprising.
57 years later, a historical marker was placed at the site of a tragedy -- where police killed three black teens and beat up six others during the 1967 Detroit uprising.
Dearborn Heights Firefighters bring the heat for latest charity car wash
The Dearborn Heights firefighters admit they felt objectified - but it was for a good cause, after all.
The Dearborn Heights firefighters admit they felt objectified - but it was for a good cause, after all.
Where Detroit newcomers are coming from: U-Haul study reveals where people move from
Detroit's rebirth is being seen nationwide -- and here's where people are moving to the Motor City from.
Detroit's rebirth is being seen nationwide -- and here's where people are moving to the Motor City from.
Melvindale officer Mohamed Said's End of Watch call: Served with 'courage and valor'
The End of Watch call for Melvindale Police Officer Mohamed Said was played on Friday during his funeral service.
The End of Watch call for Melvindale Police Officer Mohamed Said was played on Friday during his funeral service.
Detroit celebrates $1B investment for affordable housing; new units coming to Corktown
Detroit is celebrating a total of $1 billion in investments into affordable housing over the past five years.
Detroit is celebrating a total of $1 billion in investments into affordable housing over the past five years.
Police pack funeral service for fallen Melvindale officer Mohamed Said
Law enforcement officers from Michigan and beyond packed a funeral service for Mohamed Said, a Melvindale police officer who was killed in the line of duty Sunday.
Law enforcement officers from Michigan and beyond packed a funeral service for Mohamed Said, a Melvindale police officer who was killed in the line of duty Sunday.
Mothers of children killed in Detroit continue seeking justice as cases go unsolved
Through their nonprofit, "Mothers Keeping Boots on the Ground," the moms are dedicated to ensuring their children's unsolved murder cases, along with those of other victims, remain alive and top of mind.
Through their nonprofit, "Mothers Keeping Boots on the Ground," the moms are dedicated to ensuring their children's unsolved murder cases, along with those of other victims, remain alive and top of mind.
Suspected overdose of homeless man in Dearborn Heights places new focus on treatment
Services provided by the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) are trying to tackle the problem of substance abuse and homelessness.
Services provided by the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network (DWIHN) are trying to tackle the problem of substance abuse and homelessness.