Detroit MI

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Detroit, Michigan – Thunderstorms could bring strong winds and hail to parts of southeast Michigan later today and again Saturday. According to the National Weather Service in Detroit/Pontiac, thunderstorms...

An investigation is underway after a shooting involving a security officer in the parking lot of Henry Ford St. John Hospital early this morning, officials say.

Dearborn is famous for its Middle Eastern food and Ford history, but the burger scene is strong too. Whether you want classic American or a burger with Mediterranean flair, locals have opinions. 1. Miller’s Bar. Miller’s is a Dearborn legend—no frills, cash only, and consistently named one of Michigan’s...

Two free Detroit home repair programs will begin taking applications next week. Home repair is an expensive and persistent issue in the city of Detroit, often hitting seniors the hardest . The city has, in recent years , used federal pandemic dollars to make a dent, but demand has been high , resources are limited...

There is a small Italian restaurant in Southgate, Michigan, that has been quietly doing something most places stopped doing decades ago: rolling pasta by hand, every single day, the way it has always been done. Three generations of one family have kept this tradition alive, and the result is the kind of food that...

DETROIT – A 36-year-old man is facing animal cruelty charges after reportedly abandoning his two pet dogs, leading to one freezing to death. According to authorities, officers with the Detroit Police Department and Animal Care and Control received a tip on Feb. 1 about two neglected dogs at a home on Garland Street,...

18-year-old Mostafa Al Maleki helped an elderly woman walking home very slowly, struggling to get there in Dearborn Heights this week. Mayor Mo Baydoun also stopped to help, on his way to deal with his own personal fallout from the war in Iran.

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed the Lunar Module Eagle on the surface of the moon and radioed to Earth: "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” What does that have to do with Ford Motor Co.? Everything. You see, much of the equipment used in the Apollo 11 mission to...

DETROIT – After more than a year closed, a popular downtown Detroit bar is reopening. Checker Bar shut down in January 2025 after a fire broke out in the basement. The bar announced on social media that it will finally reopen at 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 4. “Detroit doesn’t...

DETROIT – A deadly shooting outside an after‑hours club on Detroit’s west side is renewing calls for the city to crack down on late‑night establishments that operate into the early morning in residential neighborhoods. City inspectors recently tagged Suite 100 Lounge on Schaefer, days after Detroit...