How two Yemeni friends built a rising Detroit pizza spot from scratch
DETROIT, MI - When Mohammed Brahem came to the United States about five years ago, he landed in Las Vegas and learned the restaurant business from the ground up. But opening his own restaurant there proved difficult. Finding a space was tough. Breaking into the business was even tougher. Then...
‘God answered my prayers’: Detroit police, FBI lead search on city’s east side for...
DETROIT – Detroit police and multiple law enforcement agencies launched a massive search on the city’s east side as part of an ongoing effort to locate missing persons, including 33-year-old missing Detroit woman Shanika Brewer. “God answered my prayers today,” Brewer’s cousin, Alexis Thompkins, told Local 4. “I...
Phony Deputies Shake Down Wayne County Families In Bond Scam
Wayne County residents are being told to watch their wallets after a slick phone scam surfaced that uses fake sheriff's deputies and urgent pleas for bond money to squeeze thousands of dollars out of worried relatives. What The Sheriff’s Office Says. In a social media alert, the Wayne County...
License Plate Reader Vote Angers Clawson, Mich., Police
(TNS) — Two Clawson police officers threatened to quit their jobs at a City Council meeting last week after the board voted not to renew the city's contract for license plate readers. Clawson, an Oakland County suburb with about 11,500 residents, had had a contract with Flock Safety for...
Kung Fu Tea Out, Newsroom Cafe In At Busy West Dearborn Corner
A newsroom-themed coffee shop called Daily Press Cafe is moving into the former Kung Fu Tea space at 22001 Michigan Avenue in downtown West Dearborn, with the owners targeting an Aug. 1 opening. The compact corner spot plans to pour coffees and teas, blend smoothies and stack deli sandwiches, all inside a space that le
Troubled Ex-Linguist for U.S. Marines Sentenced in Detroit to 20 Years For Attempting to...
A former language contractor for the U.S. Marines in the Middle East, who authorities say became radicalized and had a bomb-making lab and multiple drones in his Westland home, was sentenced last week in Detroit federal court to 20 years in prison for attempting to provide material support to the terrorist organization
Detroit police break promise to investigate detective accused of forcing false confessions
Detroit police have failed to follow through on a promise to investigate a retired homicide detective accused of misconduct that led to false confessions and wrongful convictions, the latest frustration for exonerated men demanding accountability. In September 2024, Deputy Chief Charles Fitzgerald told the Detroit Boar
Teen shot, 58-year-old man in custody following altercation on Detroit’s west side
DETROIT – A 17-year-old was shot, and a 58-year-old man is in custody following an altercation on Detroit’s west side. The incident occurred on Tuesday (May 12) in the 9300 block of Pierson Street. According to the Detroit Police Department, the incident occurred after a confrontation between the...
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy Pushing New Campaign Focused on Gun Storage Safety
May 12, 2026 ~ Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy discusses the newly launched gun safety campaign. DETROIT, MICH. ~ Gun safety is a huge problem in Michigan, especially for younger adults, as firearms are the leading cause of death for children not just in the state, but the country as well, according to the Centers f
Anglers caught with more than legal limit of walleye from Detroit River
According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, each of the five anglers is allowed up to six walleye in the Detroit River (30 total among the group); however, conservation officers discovered that the group exceeded the limit by 34 walleye.

















