Chrysler Marks 100 Years with Legendary Concept Car Tribute
Chrysler has debuted the fourth episode in its Century of Innovation video series, titled “Legendary Innovation”—a tribute to the groundbreaking concept vehicles that have defined the brand’s forward-thinking legacy over the past 100 years. The new episode is now live across Chrysler’s official social media channels...
Former Troy officer is new Sterling Heights police chief
Fromer Troy police captain Andrew Satterfield was appointed as Sterling Heights Police Department’s chief, according to an announcement posted on the Sterling Heights city website Friday. City Manager Mark Vanderpool has appointed Satterfield effective July 14, 2025. The appointment is subject to Sterling Heights...
Michigan Chronicle’s Men of Excellence Awards celebrate community leaders across Detroit
DETROIT – It’s a big night for some men across Detroit. Every year, the Michigan Chronicle selects a group of African American men to recognize for their commitment to community service and helping others. This celebration is part of the publication’s annual Men of Excellence awards. This...
Rouge Park’s Centennial Celebration: Free Festival Honors 100 Years of Memories in Detroit
Rouge Park, a Detroit staple and Michigan's largest urban park, is marking a century of greenery and community memories with a free, three-day blowout starting today. According to the City of Detroit, the Friends of Rouge Park organization has been hustling to put together a weekend filled with live tunes, activities...
1 dead, 2 injured after 2 Jeeps collide, 1 rolls over on I-94 near...
One person was killed and two others were injured when two Jeeps collided on westbound Interstate 94 near Gratiot Avenue in Detroit on Saturday evening, June 28, according to police. At around 7:10 p.m., a silver Jeep in the left lane and a green Jeep in the center lane of I-94 attempted to change lanes at the same...
Police: Pontiac Dad arrested after abusing sons, throwing infant son into crib
A 38-year-old Pontiac father has been charged with child abuse after police say he choked one of his sons and threw his infant son into his crib.
DER Weekends: Detroit genealogist on the importance, emotional toll of researching African American ancestors
In honor of Juneteenth, Wayne State University hosted a series of lectures and a genealogy workshop focused on tracing African American family lineages beyond slavery. The workshop was led by Dr. Carolyn Carter, a historian and professional genealogist. Carter says genealogy research is an emotional journey. “You’re...
Detroit Street Sign Named After Vincent Chin Unveiled 43-Years After His Racially-Motivated Murder
Vincent Chin was murdered in a racially charged incident 43 years ago. His death became a rallying point for Asian Americans fighting bigotry and discrimination. Last Monday, supporters gathered to unveil a new street sign added at the intersection of Peterboro and Cass in Detroit, in a neighborhood that was once a...
The 422-acre gravel mine plan that has some Oakland County residents very concerned
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – A proposed 422-acre gravel mine isn’t sitting well with some residents in Oakland County. “Everyone is against this. The entire community is against this,” said a resident who simply wants to be known as Jenna. “This pit will be an environmental disaster. It...
Severe storms, heavy rainfall possible in Southeast Michigan on Monday
Isolated wind gusts and heavy rain are expected to be the main issues.
