Detroit MI

DETROIT – A Christmas Eve police chase in Detroit ended with a man accused of stealing a car. It happened on Wednesday (Dec. 24) around 11:30 a.m. near the Lodge Freeway. Police said the driver pulled into a parking lot near Davison Street and La Salle Boulevard and took off running.

DETROIT – Residents of “Tower B” of the Alden Towers Apartments on Detroit’s east side say they’ve been without a normal working elevator for over three weeks. It’s the same complex that recently went without heat for months. Previous coverage -- Desperate tenants turn...

Speculation abounds now that the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press are ending their 36-year-old Joint Operating Agreement (JOA) this month, which for decades allowed both publications to operate independent newsrooms while sharing joint business operations, including advertising and circulation. Detroit News Editor...

After a quiet start to the weekend, the Midwest and Northeast will have to endure another powerful storm bringing a plethora of weather hazards to post-holiday travel.

(MNN)Relics from the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sold at auction in Detroit for $150K. The orange life ring with SS Edmund Fitzgerald in white stenciled lettering was found a week after the freighter sank in Lake Superior in November of 1975. The other item auctioned off is a wooden plank from one of the ship’s lifeboats....

Dozens of children in Hamtramck received an extra dose of holiday magic when music producer and Detroit Electrifyin' Filthy Rockwell and his nonprofit Filthy Cares delivered gifts door-to-door

Detroit knows how to do comfort food right, and fried chicken sits proudly at the top of that delicious list. From crispy golden skin to tender, juicy meat that falls right off the bone, the Motor City has become a haven for fried chicken lovers everywhere. Whether you crave spicy...

MELVINDALE – Despite winter’s cold, tempers were hot during the Dec. 17 City Council meeting at which Councilmember Scott Frederick’s wife, Karen Frederick, was denied reappointment to the Parks and Recreation Commission. Opposed to the motion were Mayor Pro-Tem Joe Jackson and Councilmembers Dawn Cartrette and...

Pizza Cat was there for me in the middle of the night with a somewhat bland but nice and hot pizza pie. Last week, I finally traveled to New York City to visit the Kotaku office, hang out with the people who work there, and even meet up with some former staff. It was a great time! Had a blast visiting the city, and...

While many were nestled comfortably at home this Christmas Eve, a special visitor donned in red and white made his way to Henry Ford Hospital. Santa Claus himself stopped by the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, to the delight of the hospital's tiniest patients and their families. Reporting on the heartwarming scene, CBS...