Gas station clerk charged after locking armed man, victims inside store

A Detroit gas station clerk was arraigned on manslaughter charges for locking three innocent shoppers inside the store with an angry and armed man -- who is now charged with killing one.

Train crossing back-ups in Metro Detroit targeted in new grade-separation bill

The rail crossing at Van Horn and Allen Road in Woodhaven may come to mind. Or maybe Nine Mile and Hilton in Ferndale. Here's how one downriver lawmaker wants to fix the back-ups.

Two men shot to death in Detroit, family hadn't heard from one for days

Detroit Police said two men were found shot to death inside a home on the city's east side after family members went to go check on them.

Mother and son lose everything in arson-related apartment fire

What makes it even worse, investigators say the fire was set on purpose. Surveillance video shows the four suspects, one with a gas can, and they’re still out there.

Freighter runs aground at Belle Isle

The U.S. Coast Guard of the Great Lakes said it "ran soft aground" around 8 a.m. Wednesday morning. There were no injuries, pollution, or damage reported.

Motor City Comic Con, Hoedown, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit

Enjoy all things pop culture at Motor City Comic Con, see Tim McGraw and other country artists perform at the Hoedown, and more this weekend in Metro Detroit. Here's what's going on: