Detroit Fire, EMS staffing shortages lead both to combine roles in struggle to meet demand

The shortage of first responders is being felt across the country and Detroit is no different. According to the Detroit Fire Fighters Association, the city is down 200 firefighters and 100 EMS workers.

Dumped Mastiff mix found with Army Disaster Response team patch on his vest; rescue looks for owner

She says dumped dogs in Detroit are sadly not a new thing. But it’s what this dog had on him when he was found, that’s making this situation unique - and the reason there is a $2,500 reward for information about what happened.

Cheapest gas in Michigan can be found in Metro Detroit

Gas prices $2.89 a gallon? In this economy? It's happening at one station for the rest of the week.

Massive $1.5B plan includes hotels, apartments, offices for District Detroit

After years of criticism for not developing land in midtown Detroit near Little Caesars Arena, the owners have proposed a massive expansion.

Suspect on the run after fleeing traffic stop in Detroit; passenger also shot by officers

Police spotted an SUV and attempted to pull it over for an improper license plate Tuesday - but the driver had other plans and instead fled. The passenger also fled, but on foot. He was later struck by gunfire in the leg.

Ex-Detroit police officer who killed attorney in crash was in 3 previous crashes

Teaira Funderburg's driving record includes seven pages of citations, suspensions and crashes culminating with the one that took attorney Cliff Woodards' life. The question being raised now, why wasn’t something done to keep her from behind the wheel.

Things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit

Looking for things to do in Metro Detroit this weekend? It's full of holiday events.

Westland man accused of trying to support ISIS for years

A United States national is accused of trying to provide support to ISIS for years while living in Westland.

Teen car thief suspect arrested in Detroit after group steals 13 vehicles from Flint lot

A teen suspect was arrested in Detroit after police said he stole a vehicle from a Flint lot and caused a shelter-in-place at Oakland University while officers looked for him Monday.

Metro Detroit animal shelters are facing overcrowding crisis

"The tragedy of this is that there are not enough homes for these animals and all the rescue groups are full," said Mark Kumpf

Video shows car plowing into DDOT bus after running stop sign

The driver of a Cadillac blew through a stop sign slamming into the side of the bus, and sending it flying off the road.

Chief White wants Detroit officers, supervisors suspended without pay after woman fatally shot by police

A woman who was in the middle of an apparent mental health crisis was shot and killed by Detroit police after authorities say she assaulted family members and reached for a knife when officers entered her home.