Detroit students participate in 'Art of Sneaker' invitational

Among the finalists this year is Dom Porter, who made a name for himself during the first year of the competition.

Babysitter charged in abuse, murder of 3-year-old with autism

On Thursday, 30-year-old Iesha Harris was charged with felony murder and first-degree child abuse in connection to Harmoni Henderson's death.

$60,000 in drugs, 8 guns seized in raids in Macomb and Wayne Counties

On March 20, five search warrants were executed across Macomb and Wayne Counties by the County of Macomb Enforcement Team (COMET) with assistance from the Thumb Narcotics Team, the St.

Lawrence DeLisle: Dad who killed his kids by driving into Detroit River could be freed

Lawrence DeLisle was sentenced to life in prison for killing his children by driving into the Detroit River in 1989. On Thursday, he will appear before the Michigan Parole Board for a clemency plea.

Metro Detroit teacher says she was fired for her rap career

When she wasn't in the classroom teaching U.S. history, Domonique Brown began pursuing a rap career under the name “Drippin Honey." She says she was fired from Taylor Preparatory High School because of that.

Metro Detroit credit union shrinks branches, boosts proficiency for older members

There's a declining number of people who still enter branches to access their money - many are elderly and not savvy while using technology. Michigan Legacy Credit Union is trying to evolve while catering to those folks.

An I-75 lid? Grant to study building land over downtown Detroit highway

In the future, a park could be built over I-75, stitching downtown Detroit and Midtown back together after the highway divided the city decades ago.

CPS supervisor fired after 9-month-old girl fatally abused in Detroit

A Children’s Protective Services (CPS) supervisor was fired after the death of a 9-month-old baby at the hands of her father, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) said.

Detroit teen honored for performing CPR on neighbor

15-year-old Gregory Pope III was awarded the Spirit of Detroit Award for performing CPR on his neighbor – without ever having taken a CPR class.

Uncle kills nephew during argument at Detroit birthday party, police say

A man is in custody after Detroit police say he killed his nephew during an argument at a birthday party. A barricaded situation was declared on the other side of the city, but the suspect was arrested at a hospital.