Belle Isle alligator found and sent to Westland 'Great Lakes Serpentarium'

It's 'see ya later alligator' for the newest resident at Belle Isle. The gator has been captured and found a new home in Westland at the Great Lakes Serpentarium.

Detroit 14-year-old recovers from motorcycle crash

A 14-year-old teen's recovery from a near-fatal motocross crash is deemed miraculous by doctors at Children's Hospital of Michigan. To celebrate that recovery, a clap-out took place this afternoon.

Unlikely hero helps save lost woman with dementia

"Like I said, I feel more like a vessel," she said. "We're used at this precise moment at the precise time."

Detroit Elevate gives small businesses a cash prize and resources to thrive

Tech Town has partnered with the Gilbert Family Fund to offer these second stage businesses a chance to win cash prizes by winning the Detroit Elevate Showcase.

Patient sexually assaulted by Detroit nurse had complaints to staff dismissed, attorney says

A woman who was hospitalized for issues relating to alcoholism was assaulted four times by the nurse assigned to her, a lawsuit claims. The same defendant is also charged in other sexual assault cases.

Rosa Parks Transit Center shooting leaves one hospitalized, two arrested

A shooting occurred after a large fight in the Rosa Parks Transit Center in Downtown Detroit, leaving one man in the hospital and two others behind bars.

2025 Southeast Michigan haunted house guide

Spend October getting scared at these haunted attractions around Southeast Michigan, including forests, houses, and more.

Searching for 'credible' alligator spotted on Belle Isle

It's an unusual sight to be sure, but there is an effort to find and trap an alligator that has made a home on Belle Isle.

Texas man identified behind threats toward Dearborn Heights mosque

Only days after a church in Grand Blanc Township was targeted in an act of violence, another religious institution further south in Metro Detroit was the focus of more threats.

Suspect on the run after Washtenaw County shooting leads to police chase

A shooting, a high-speed police chase, and a manhunt were all part of the same chaotic investigation in Washtenaw and Wayne counties on Tuesday.

Quadruple shooting during game of dice in Highland Park was random, polices say

Gunfire rang out near an apartment complex in Highland Park on Sunday night. All four people were shot while playing a game of dice, police said.

Lions win third straight, Tigers fall in season finale
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The Tigers lost the division, one day after clinching a playoff birth. They will play in the Wild Card round at Cleveland starting Tuesday. The Detroit Lions beat the Browns for their third straight win.

Truck overturns after striking control box near train tracks in Brownstown Township

Witnesses at the scene said a pickup truck was traveling eastbound on Pennsylvania Road when it left the roadway and hit the control box near the train tracks.

Man shot to death in Taylor apartment

A man was shot and killed inside The Courtyard Apartments, near Eureka and Beech Daly, in Taylor on Saturday.