Detroit man pleads guilty but mentally ill knife attack of 8-year-old girl
Gary Lansky, 74, of Detroit, pleaded guilty but mentally ill to assault with intent and felonious assault.
Suspect armed with AK-47-style rifle robs Troy gas station, police say
TROY, Mich. (WXYZ) — Troy police are searching for a man who they say walked into a gas station with an AK-47-style rifle last week and demanded money from the clerk. Police say the incident happened on October 30 around 2:19 a.m. at the Shell Gas Station on Rochester Road.
Mike Duggan authorizes funds for food pantries
The outgoing Detroit mayor has OK'd emergency funds to help food pantries amid concern that federal benefits will disappear for those who rely on subsidies to buy groceries.
Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested After Crash & Foot Chase on I-96
Michigan State Police, DPD arrested a suspect Tuesday evening after a stolen vehicle crashed and the driver attempted to run across I-96 near Davison. According to police, the original armed robbery happened around 3:51 a.m. on November 2 at a gas station in the 20600 block of West 7 Mile Road near Evergreen.
Owner of viral Detroit hot dog stand learns sentence after exchange with officer
DETROIT – The owner of a Detroit food stand that gained popularity and online fame has learned her sentence after a viral exchange with a police officer. Nayeli Ruiz was taken into custody on Sept. 14, 2025, after a police officer showed up to shut down Doppy’s Fire Hot Dogs in Southwest Detroit.
Detroit is back from the dead. But not everyone is feeling it
Hudson’s Detroit, the Motor City’s first new skyscraper in nearly half a century, is a symbol of Detroit’s transformation from bankruptcy to boomtown.
6 pounds of narcotics, guns seized in Detroit drug raid
DETROIT – Roughly 6.5 pounds of drugs and three guns were seized in a drug raid on Detroit’s west side. According to authorities, a search warrant was executed on a home near the intersection of Cherrylawn and Chalfonte streets on Saturday, Nov. 1. Police said they seized roughly...
Police searching for suspects in 2 deadly shootings on Detroit’s east side overnight
Two men are dead, another is in critical condition after separate shootings on Detroit’s east side overnight. Detectives are searching for suspects.
Detroit man accused of shooting, killing 15-year-old boy
DETROIT – A Detroit man has been charged for allegedly shooting and killing a 15-year-old boy. Terrell Epel Youngblood, 21, is accused of firing a handgun multiple times, killing a 15-year-old boy from Detroit, and leaving the scene. The investigation began on Aug. 23, 2025, after Detroit police officers...
‘Maybe I hit him too hard’: Babysitter who ‘threw’ toddler into wall, blamed injuries...
Kimora Hodges was sentenced to life in a Michigan prison without parole for killing the 23-month-old boy she was babysitting for a friend in 2022. The post 'Maybe I hit him too hard': Babysitter who 'threw' toddler into wall, blamed injuries on him 'eating soap' learns her fate first appeared on Law & Crime .
