This machine gun was shipped through USPS. Now it’s missing
DETROIT – A machine gun mailed through the United States Postal Service and last known to be at a USPS facility in Detroit is missing. The gun was sent Registered Mail, which means it was traveling under the “most secure” USPS mail service. It was supposed to be protected by safes, cages, sealed containers, locks,...
Popular Michigan Restaurant Ranked ‘Best Burrito’ In The State
Burritos make the perfect portable meal choice at any time of the day. And there's one spot in Michigan where each burrito is built with fresh, flavorful fillings, perfectly seasoned meats, wrapped in a warm tortilla. Once you've had a burrito this good, nothing compares, and that's why it's been named the best in...
Crews put out massive fire at building on Wayne State University campus
DETROIT – Crews put out a fire at a building on Wayne State University’s campus on Wednesday afternoon. On April 1, Local 4’s Tower Camera captured video of the smoke billowing out of the Maccabees Building at 5057 Woodward Avenue. The building has been evacuated. At 1:24...
State shuts down $1-billion Belle Isle privatization plan that calls for housing, entertainment
A Southfield developer's $1-billion proposal to buy Belle Isle and transform it into a private housing and retail district faces rejection from Michigan DNR and the Belle Isle Conservancy.
‘That’s our inheritance’: AAA reverses $38K denial after Local 4 helps Inkster family with...
INKSTER, Mich. – An Inkster family was nearly out $38,000 for damage to their deceased father’s cabin after AAA refused to cover their claim for nearly a year. They turned to Local 4, and now the insurance company says their claim is eligible and will be processed accordingly.
Detroit Evening Report: Councilwoman Waters sends cleanup crew to northwest Detroit
Detroit City Councilmember At-Large Mary Waters has dispatched a crew to clean up trash at a site on the city’s northwest side. Garbage has been gathering at an empty apartment building near Six Mile and Greenfield. Neighbors have been complaining about the mess, which has gained the attention of the media.
Missing 25-year-old Wyandotte man’s body found on Ecorse waterfront
Sources confirm to 7 News Detroit that the body of 25-year-old Tyler Bojanowski, missing since early February, has been found on the waterfront in Ecorse.
Hamtramck street takeover and illegal burnouts end in a crash
A street takeover in Hamtramck early Monday morning ended in a crash after dozens of cars blocked an intersection for illegal burnouts and fled from police.
Suspect charged in murder of 3 men found in Detroit basement
A suspect has been arrested in connection with three bodies that were found in the basement of a home in Southwest Detroit on Wednesday.
3 more arrested as 313 Initiative targets Detroit-to-Tennessee drug pipeline
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – East Tennessee prosecutors and law enforcement officers said they are continuing to disrupt what they describe as a Detroit-to-Tennessee drug pipeline through the multiagency 313 Initiative, an effort aimed at getting drugs, dealers and guns off the streets in multiple states. The latest case...

















