Detroit police sergeant, firefighter to receive Medal of Valor for saving suicidal man

DFD's Sam Lemire and DPD's Rodney Ballinger are being awarded the Medal of Valor for their efforts which took nearly two hours to rescue a man suffering a mental crisis.

Skilled trade program takes workers of all levels to fill workforce gap

Right now there is a real need for skilled workers in Michigan and beyond. But a new partnership in Metro Detroit is looking to fill that gap literally and figuratively.

Renaissance Center Future: Bedrock secures blessing from development authority

The project includes knocking down two of the Detroit river-facing towers part of the downtown complex and turning the concrete-centric area into a space resembling Navy Pier in Chicago.

Rochester storage facility fire damages 80 units, destroying sentimental properties

Firefighters battled for over nine hours to extinguish a blaze that ripped through a Rochester storage facility, leaving 80 units destroyed. The damaged units contained everything from sentimental photos to business items.