Charges for Detroit double murder suspect dismissed because witness failed to appear in court

The man accused of the brutal murder of two people in Detroit may not be back in court anytime soon after his case was dismissed. A judge threw out the case because a key witness failed to appear in court. The family of one of the victims said they are devastated by the decision.

Wayne State University unanimously appoints its 14th president

Wayne State University has appointed its 14th president, effective immediately after following a special meeting on campus.

Boy shoots self in the foot on Detroit's east side

Police are still investigating the circumstances of the shooting and said there is nobody in custody.

Driver flees after hitting and killing woman in Detroit

Detroit police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who fled the scene after striking a pedestrian earlier this month.

Two fishermen rescue Siberian Husky from the Detroit River near the Gordie Howe Bridge

A couple of fishermen were looking for walleye on the Detroit River and instead found a Siberian Husky. The husky was stranded and hard to reach, but after a daring rescue, he’s safe in the hands of Michigan Humane Monday night.

Vehicle with bullet holes leads to investigation in Inkster

A large police scene lit up the streets of Inkster on Monday night, where officers have blocked the roadway and are investigating a single damaged vehicle.

Plans underway for Detroit Chinatown revitalization project

In just a few short years, Peterboro Street will look a lot different. Detroit's legendary Chinatown is being revitalized - brick by brick.

Man charged in assault with hammer 'connected' to brutal Detroit triple homicide, prosecutor says

Lance Clowney II allegedly used a hammer when he attacked an individual in Southwest Detroit. On Monday, he appeared in court on charges including assault with intent to murder and assault with a dangerous weapon.

Women's hockey Olympians headed to Detroit during PWHL Takeover Tour - How to see them play

Fifteen Olympians will be in Detroit next month when the New York Sirens and Montréal Victoire visit Detroit as part of the PWHL Takeover Tour at Little Caesars Arena.

Man, 2 dogs, pulled from burning house in Detroit

Officials say it appears to be a squatting situation, with power to the house being provided illegally and no gas hookup.