Oakland County deputies work to keep people safe on the water during 4th of July

Thousands of Metro-Detroiters are expected to hit the waterways for the Fourth of July weekend, but first responders are hoping to avoid a repeat of the large number of drownings they saw last year.

Detroit sues blockchain-based real estate company from Florida

The City of Detroit is filing what is being called the largest lawsuit of its kind in city history in the ongoing fight against blight.

Detroit police continue to search for suspect in shooting of 17-year-old

A 17-year-old boy remains in critical condition after being shot in the head in Detroit on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the shooter remains on the run.

State budget negotiations on pause with lawmakers home for July 4

Lawmakers could not agree on whether to fix the roads and schools at the same time or separate the issues before the holiday break.

New EPA regulations on air conditioning refrigerant means higher prices

The EPA mandated that all new units use a new cooling chemical, Compound R-454B. Prices are expected to climb 18 to 20 percent due to demand and the higher price of the new cooling chemical.

Suspect shoots DDOT passenger before fleeing down 8 Mile

While the suspect is missing, police have enough evidence to get started searching for him. Security footage from the bus provides a clear image of the shooter. He also left behind a bag of personal belongings.