Foods to eat for good luck in the new year
Cornbread Restaurant and Bar showcases some foods that are said to bring you good luck and fortune in the new year if you eat them on New Year's Day. Cornbread Restaurant and Bar is located at 29852 Northwestern Highway in Southfield. For more visit, cornbreadsoulfood.com.
Vehicles scattered across highway after Detroit slammed with snow
Three semi-trucks and at least 20 vehicles were involved in a major pileup on Detroit’s main highway amid snowy and windy conditions. No injuries have been reported, according to the Michigan State Police.
Historic Marker Honors Detroit Neighborhood
A new Michigan Historical Marker to be unveiled along Seven Mile Road will formally recognize the area as Chaldean Town, honoring the neighborhood that served as the cultural and economic heart of Detroit’s Chaldean community for much of the 20th century. Beginning in the early 1900s, Chaldean immigrants—primarily...
1 dead, 1 critical after shooting in westside Detroit apartment
1 dead, 1 critical after shooting in westside Detroit apartment. Police say a suspect was taken to the hospital and is in custody. Homicide investigators are still gathering information and evidence.
FBI Detroit sees 120% arrest increase, disrupts violent crime and cyber threats in 2025
DETROIT – The FBI Detroit Field Office provided an update on the results it delivered in 2025. The agency said in a press release Tuesday, Dec. 30, that its 2025 operations produced 841 arrests -- a 120% increase from 2024 -- and secured more than $1 billion in restitution for fraud victims, part of a yearlong effort...
Starkman: Ford CEO Jim Farley Has Quietly Volunteered At Detroit Homeless Shelter For Decades
The writer, a Los Angeles freelancer and former Detroit News business reporter, writes a blog, Starkman Approved. This column first appeared in his blog. I’ve spent plenty of time bashing Ford CEO Jim Farley. Recent features in the Detroit Free Press forced a reassessment. A chief executive who for decades has...
Michigan Electrician Stops In His Tracks When Two Small Faces Peer Out From The...
Not every act of heroism is announced or celebrated. Some arrive quietly, wearing work boots and carrying tools, guided only by compassion and the instinct to help without expecting anything in return. For people like that, the reward is never applause. It is the quiet relief of a life spared...
Michigan State Police Advice for New Year’s Eve: ‘Don’t Shoot Guns in the Air...
There’s been a tradition in Detroit and elsewhere in which some folks celebrate the start of the New Year at midnight by firing off a gun. "I know this sounds like something I shouldn’t have to say, but… Don’t shoot guns in the air tonight to welcome the new year," the agency said in a statement on X.
Tenants living in condemned Ypsilanti apartments given until Jan. 31 to move out
YPSILANTI, MI — Tenants who remained in condemned apartments in Ypsilanti have a month to move out, a Washtenaw County judge ordered. Most of the Arbor One apartments within city limits were condemned earlier this year due to deteriorated conditions, with residents given a court-ordered option to temporarily stay...
Detroit Community Rallies as $2,000 Reward Offered for Safe Return of Dogs Missing After...
A distraught Detroit man, Rod Stanley, and the All About Animals Rescue are offering a $2,000 reward for the safe return of two dogs, Annie and Lucky, following the theft of his minivan. His vehicle was stolen from an auto parts store on Chicago and Hubbell avenues, leaving the owner heartbroken and without his pets....

















