Detroit MI

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan's minimum wage jumped from $12.48 to $13.73 per hour on Jan. 1, marking a significant increase that has workers celebrating while some restaurant owners express concerns about rising operational costs. See the full video below. The wage increase affects thousands of workers across...

Metro Detroit sees surge in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases as schools reopen. Parents take precautions while doctors share prevention tips.

A home in many U.S. cities now requires a household income far above the national average. In some metros, six-figure salaries barely cover mortgage payments on a typical property. In others, housing costs still line up with more realistic earnings. The cities below reflect places where average home prices and...

Detroit-raised Benjamin Phillips turned his life around, beating drug addiction with the power of his fists and feet as a professional boxer and kickboxer. 38-year-old Phillips fighting out of Stars and Strikes MMA in Westland holds multiple championship titles in kickboxing and is undefeated as a pro boxer(2-0)....

DETROIT (WNDU) - The FBI Detroit office made 841 arrests this year through a yearlong program focusing on violent crimes, according to a new report. The arrests represent a 120% increase from last year, the FBI said. Seventy-five percent of the arrests are tied to violent crime and gang investigations,...

DETROIT – The next time you head to Windsor could cost you more if you’re taking the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, as both are raising their tolls. Starting on Thursday, Jan. 1, the Ambassador Bridge’s tolls will increase the one-way toll for cars, motorcycles, and buses from $9 to $10.

DETROIT – Metro Detroit’s courts are preparing for a busy start to 2026, with six high-profile criminal trials scheduled in the first three months. The series of trials begins next week with the case of Desmond Burks, charged in the 2023 murder of Dr. Devon Hoover in Detroit’s historic Boston-Edison neighborhood....

Detroit launched a cold weather action plan Monday, as per CBS News. Chief Public Health Officer Denise Fair Razo made the call as temps plunged toward single digits. The plan brings overnight shelter spots and warming sites across the city. An overnight shelter swung open its doors at 8 p.m....

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit’s recovery is increasingly being measured not just by cranes downtown, but by what’s happening in neighborhoods across the city. Big picture view: — Tonight we're looking at the city’s long-term goal of rebuilding a strong middle class, what's working and what do we need to do?

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Dearborn Heights Road Patrol officer Emily Murdoch says her pay was suddenly cut off without warning this week. Murdoch is the same officer who designed a controversial bilingual and optional uniform badge for the department. Murdoch is a decorated officer and has been with the...