Covenant House to host 10th annual sleep out on Nov. 16

There are 65 people that stay at the Covenant House, but more than 1,500 young people who are homeless in Metro Detroit.

Family of Chelsea Small - gunned down in Taylor Cash Advance 10 years ago - still waits for justice

Detectives believe the killer was between the ages of 35 and 50 at the time. The weapon was .45 semi-automatic. The man seemed proficient with firearms — and what is unusual — he used a silencer.

Dearborn students to “Eat Around" in battle against hunger

The ninth annual Battle Against Hunger food drive will run from Nov. 13 to 17 at several schools in the district.

Retail fraud suspect arrested after striking 4 cars during Farmington Hills police chase

While police don't typically chase over retail fraud, the incident quickly escalated. Frankie Burton, 57, did not stop for police, crashed into them, and kept driving off even when officers had their guns drawn.

Detroit woman's 'Black Girl Mathgic' service helps kids battle math anxiety with fun

But as a child of an educator, Brittany realized at a young age, how many of her friends, specifically the girls, and even more specifically the Black girls, were suffering from math anxiety.

Charles Simms nominated as Detroit's new permanent fire commissioner

Charles Simms has served as the interim commissioner for the fire department since January 2022. Since then, he's boosted the number of ambulances on the street while decreasing their response times.

$17M budget deficit discovered after Wayne-Westland school district thought it had surplus

The Wayne-Westland Community Schools District is forced to make budget changes after a $17 million budget deficit was recently discovered. The district thought it had a surplus, but the review of finances revealed the massive shortfall.

DPD task force reducing Downtown Detroit car break-ins

A Detroit police task force is actively working on reducing car break-ins and other criminal activities Downtown.

DTE, Habitat for Humanity build 5 new Detroit homes for veterans in need

“We enlisted to a cause greater than ourselves," said Gary Tanner. "So when we come back, we’re looking for things like this to donate our time to help us not only give back, but it’s therapeutic for us as well."