Claressa Shields vs. Franchon Crews-Dezurn II: Date, Time and How to Watch
It’s the return of the GWOAT, Claressa Shields, to Detroit on Sunday, February 22, as she faces Franchon Crews-Dezurn in a rematch — this time for the heavyweight crown. The bout takes place inside Little Caesars Arena and will stream live worldwide on DAZN. More than nine years after their first ...
Township takes over Fourth of July Fireworks
Brandon Twp. — During the regular meeting on Feb. 2, the Brandon Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously to take over planning for the annual Fourth of July Foodtrucks and Fireworks event from the Ortonville Downtown Development Authority and Friends of AMOS. “Brandon Township is best suited to handle...
Furniture Bank of Metro Detroit urgently seeks donations as hundreds of families wait for...
PONTIAC, Mich. – The Furniture Bank of Metro Detroit is in urgent need of donations. The bank says over 120 families in the area are waiting for furniture. The bank says donations often slow during winter months, but that doesn’t mean the need does. The two main items families are going without are dining tables and...
5 takeaways from the approval of a 280-acre data center in Wayne County
VAN BUREN TWP, MI - In a marathon five-hour meeting Feb. 11, the Van Buren Township Planning Commission granted contentious preliminary approval to “Project Cannoli,” a massive data center campus proposed by Panattoni Development Co. The decision came amid strong opposition from residents concerned about the...
‘The Week That Was:’ Retired Detroit Police Investigator Evaluates The Hunt For Nancy Guthrie
Host Nancy Derringer talks with guests: former Fox 2 anchor Huel Perkins; retired Detroit Police detective Ira Todd; veteran attorneys Bill Seikaly, Steve Fishman, and Joel Sklar; labor and community activist Barb Ingalls; veteran journalist Nancy Derringer; and Deadline Detroit co-founder Allan Lengel. They talk...
Highland Park to Raze Crumbling Historic Art Deco Apartment Building on Woodward
The strip malls on Woodward Avenue in Highland Park have given a boost to a city of about 8,000 that has a poverty rate of about 40 percent. But there are still vacant buildings along Woodward that remain an eyesore. One of the more visible ones — a long-vacant and...
Detroit Seniors Say Holley Residences Left Them on Their Own After Office Staff Vanishes
Seniors living at the Rev. Dr. Jim Holley Residences on Woodward Avenue say the leasing office that was supposed to be their on-site lifeline now sits mostly dark, most days. In its place, they report, are phone numbers taped to the glass where staff once worked. Residents say that swap has made both emergencies and...
‘No presence at all’: Detroit seniors voice concern after office management changes at apartment...
DETROIT – Residents inside a Detroit senior apartment complex say they’re worried for their safety because there’s no longer anyone from management consistently in the office. The apartment’s regional manager says there is an employee managing two complexes at the same time. Seniors living inside the...
Deadly gas station attack leaves Detroit man facing murder charges
DETROIT (WXYZ) — A routine stop for gas turned deadly on Detroit's west side when a 25-year-old man allegedly killed Keith Graus in a brutal attack at a Sunoco station, then led police on a chase in the victim's stolen vehicle. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report:. Kevin Farries faces...
Man sentenced for murder in Allen Park stabbing of his grandmother
An Allen Park, Michigan, man has been sentenced for second-degree murder in the 2025 stabbing of his 84-year-old grandmother, according to court records.

















