Detroit to pay residents to complete education, enter jobforce

The city of Detroit is announcing a unique plan to entice the unemployed and encourage job recruiters to get employees working in the Motor City.

Dearborn Hampton Inn noise complaint escalates to murder of clerk, 7-hour standoff

A noise complaint at the Dearborn Hampton Inn escalated to a fatal shooting and a standoff inside the hotel on Michigan Avenue. A Riverview man was killed.

Former Westland police officer who retired after severe Covid infection helps grow Michigan's newest corn maze

Matthew Bobby has spent a lifetime in public service, working as a firefighter, police officer, and in an ambulance as an emergency services tech. When Covid forced him into early retirement, he looked for new ways to service the public.

‘Known gang member’ shot by Detroit police, wanted for February murder

The Detroit Police Department says a suspect has been shot by a Detroit officer on the city's southwest side and, according to Detroit Police Chief James White, the suspect was wanted for the murder of another man earlier this year.

Detroit's violent night: DPD responds to seven shootings, two killed

Detroit Police responded to at least 7 shooting scenes in 12 hours from Sunday in to Monday with at least two people killed.

Detroit's Ruth Ellis Center for LGBTQ+ youth in need opens its doors

The development features 43 units of permanent supportive housing, a community health and wellness center, and community spaces designed to address barriers that LGBTQ+ young people experience in accessing housing and other vital services.

Man facing child abuse charges after fleeing Flat Rock police with infant

Flat Rock police arrested a 25-year-old suspect after he allegedly struck a woman and fled police with an infant in his car Wednesday.

Deadly outcomes in Dearborn, Detroit reveal how police struggle to navigate mental illness, firearm access

Police are often the first responders to someone in the midst of a mental health crisis. According to Dearborn's chief, his officers run into situations where someone is unstable "far too often" and the outcomes can be deadly.