Detroit MI

DETROIT, Dec. 18, 2025 — The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) today announced the sentencing of an individual involved in an illegal gambling operation at Pfeffer’s Party Store, a Wyoming liquor store located at 1054 Burton Street SW. Gurjinder Singh, 32, of Grand Rapids, was sentenced by Judge...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. Detroit’s school superintendent wants legislators to change a state law that mandates penalties for not meeting daily attendance requirements as the district faces millions in fines. The...

A massive tunnel boring machine has arrived in southwest Detroit as part of an $87 million infrastructure project aimed at protecting neighborhoods from flooding during heavy rain events.

A resident of Troy has lost a little over $2,000 as a result of an online purchase fraud, police said.

A crash shut down the Lodge Freeway near 9 Mile Road in Southfield early Saturday morning. A vehicle crashed and went up an embankment along the freeway around 3 a.m. Officers responded and began searching the area for anyone who may have been inside the car. The Lodge Freeway remained...

44 year old Linda Ward was last seen in Hamtramck, Michigan on December 11, 2025. She was last seen leaving Whiskey in the Jar Bar, located at 2741 Yemans Street. At approximately 8:50 pm on December 11, 2025, Linda Ward left the Whiskey in the Jar Bar located in Hamtramck, Michigan. She was last seen getting into...

DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 13-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit. Virgil Argie Jr. left his home in the 7200 block of Dacosta on Wednesday (Dec. 17) without permission and failed to return home. He was last seen wearing a black coat, blue jeans, dark...

Children arriving at Fordline Elementary School in Southgate on Monday morning, Dec. 15, watched as first responders tended to a young father who collapsed near a playground. Nick Farley, 35, died at a hospital that morning, said his friend, Alex Burgos, who has organized a GoFundMe to assist his family.

A Detroit family is taking legal action against Ascension St. John Hospital after alleging that medical staff lost a portion of a woman’s skull following brain surgery — and mistakenly mixed it up with another patient’s bones. According to ClickOnDetroit, the lawsuit was filed in Wayne County Circuit Court after Edna...

Each week, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Government Relations team, in partnership with Gongwer, provides members with a collection of timely updates from both local and state governments. Stay in the know on the latest legislation, policy priorities, and more. PSC Approves Data Center Contracts Unanimously; Whitmer...