Security failure at Ecorse school prompts concern after student brings gun
A student brought a firearm to Parks Alternative Education Center, part of Ecorse Public Schools, on Tuesday morning with no security present, according to school officials.
Wind affecting water levels on Lake Erie, Detroit River this fall
One common factor has likely played a role in water levels plunging in the Detroit River and Lake Erie this fall, along with the running aground of two freighters in Detroit in November: wind. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers experts said that wind events impact water levels in Lake Erie...
City moves forward with upgrades at 4 Detroit parks amid rise in security concerns
DETROIT – Though Detroit’s parks are currently blanketed in snow, city officials say plans are moving forward to improve safety and security at several public green spaces. The General Services Department has finalized design schemes to add lighting and security cameras at four parks: Rouge North, Chandler, Eliza...
Impaired driver runs stop sign, hits Oak Park police vehicle on Coolidge
OAK PARK, Mich. (FOX 2) - A driver showing signs of impairment hit an Oak Park police officer Wednesday night after running a stop sign. Michigan State Police said the 39-year-old Oak Park woman did not stop when turning from westbound Kenwood to southbound Coolidge around 9:50 p.m., and sideswiped a police vehicle....
New York Times Names Detroit Clothing Store as One of the Bets in the...
Dec. 4, 2025 ~ Angela Wisniewski, owner of Coup D’état, joins Marie Osborne to discuss how her Detroit shop made the New York Times‘ best U.S. clothing stores list. DETROIT ~ Coup D’état, a women’s clothing store that’s located in Detroit‘s eastside, recently got recognized on the national level, with the New York...
Michigan Woman, 53, Shot Inside Her Home After Suspects Open Fire From Vehicle Near...
SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN — Police in Southfield are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a 53-year-old woman injured Tuesday night after suspects in a vehicle opened fire on a residence near the I-696 and Evergreen area. Authorities say the shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. in the block of Berkshire Drive,...
Macomb County man burns down girlfriend’s home, killing 2 cats inside
WARREN, Mich. – A Warren man will spend years in state prison after being convicted of arson and first-degree animal killing. 30-year-old Jesse Humphrey was convicted by a jury in October. The woman was not home during the fire, but Humphrey reportedly knew the cats were inside when he...
‘Violence interrupters’ in Detroit are seeing change among youth
Valerie Mitchell of Force Detroit said she knew she and the other "violence interrupters" at Cody High School were making an impact when they recently left their posts at the school for just one week for trainings. When they got back: “We had the principal coming to us. We had kids coming to us, security guards. And...
Detroit police want help finding missing 37-year-old man
DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 37-year-old man who went missing in Detroit. Chavis Hill left his residence in the 16100 block of Five Points on Monday, Nov. 22, and hasn’t been seen since. He was last seen wearing a tan hat, green ‘Army’ jacket, and...
Popular Band’s Equipment Truck Hit ‘Patch of Ice, Lost Control, and Flipped on the...
A popular metal band faced a major setback over the weekend when their equipment truck flipped and was completely totaled after a show. Denton, Texas metalcore outfit Memphis May Fire are tearing it up on their headlining tour with Rain City Drive, Nevertel, and If Not For Me. But after their November 29 Detroit,...

















