Woman in critical condition after car ignites following semi truck rear-end collision in Detroit
DETROIT – A woman was critically injured after her car caught fire following a rear-end collision with a semi truck in Detroit. The crash happened at the intersection of Davison Street and Petoskey Avenue on Wednesday (Jan. 7) when the woman’s vehicle struck the semi truck, which was stopped at a red light.
Windsor police rescue dog from icy waters of Detroit River
An 11-year-old male husky named Ace fell through the ice on the Detroit River Saturday, Windsor police said.
Detroit court: Syrian man pleads guilty to $190K social security theft
DETROIT – A Syrian man, Samer Succar, pleaded guilty in Detroit to a felony charge related to the theft of thousands of dollars in Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Succar, a naturalized U.S. citizen residing in Syria, appeared before U.S. District Judge Gershwin A. Drain and admitted...
Meet Detroit’s Back-to-Back Minivan: A Unique Vehicle Creation
Picture this: a car with two noses heading down the highway, leaving a trail of laughter in its wake.
Taylor man dies in I-75 exit ramp crash
A 45-year-old Taylor man died in a rollover crash on an I-75 exit ramp in Detroit on Monday, Jan. 5. The Michigan State Police said the man was traveling north on I-75 and exited to Schaefer Highway at about 2:10 p.m. Monday. Police said he was going too fast for...
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield To Give New Moms Cash Assistance Through ‘Rx Kids’
Just days into her administration, newly sworn-in Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced that Detroit is now the largest city in the country to join Michigan State University’s Rx Kids initiative. On Jan. 5, the city of Detroit announced that Sheffield would roll out Rx Kids citywide, aiming to ease financial...
Nya Marshall Hopes Her Second Detroit Restaurant Breathes New Life Into the Community Like...
Native Detroiter Nya Marshall, founder of Ivy Kitchen + Cocktails on Jefferson Avenue, says she saw how her trendy restaurant sparked new life in the community after opening in 2019 in the city’s East Village neighborhood. “There was literally no development going on almost seven years ago,” she said....
Local pizzerias feeling the effects of customers downsizing their orders
A fresh slice of pizza is hard to beat, but local places like Tania's in Royal Oak say orders aren't popping off like they used to, and there may be a few reasons as to why.
Jane Fonda to Join Local Advocates Backing Wage Increase for Michigan Workers
Labor advocates with a national group are bringing Jane Fonda to Detroit on Friday to oppose the law now in effect that advocates say hurts restaurant and service workers. Fonda is set to join Michigan workers and members of One Fair Wage Michigan for a “speakout” event Friday at Yum Village, an Afro-Caribbean...
Michigan Rescuers Find A Shivering Baby In A Sewer And The Truth Stuns Them
Life on the streets is harsh and unpredictable, and the stray dogs have to stay alert at all times. Day after day, they hopelessly scavenge for food and hope to trick their empty bellies, at least, for a while. Stray dogs often cling to each other, looking for comfort and...

















