Suspect in fatal shooting taken into custody after pursuit on I-94, police say
One man is dead after a shooting Monday in Detroit, with the suspect taken into custody after a pursuit led into Washtenaw County.
Murder conviction linked to disgraced Detroit homicide detective tossed because of ‘coercive’ confession
A former Detroit homicide detective whose interrogation tactics have led to exonerations and multimillion-dollar settlements is now connected to another vacated conviction. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy’s office announced Tuesday that George Calicut Jr.’s murder conviction has been thrown out and his case...
Detroit Teens Busted In Birmingham Car Heist Tied To Troy Crime Ring
Two Detroit men are sitting in the Oakland County Jail after police say a stolen car in Birmingham put them on law enforcement’s radar and ultimately linked them to a broader criminal-enterprise investigation in Troy. Authorities say 19-year-old Deniko Van Brooks and 18-year-old Charles Puckett IV were arrested at a...
New Details Revealed in Case of 2 Kids Who Died Sleeping in Feces-Covered Van...
In February 2025, Tateona Williams and her children lived in a van in Detroit, just trying to survive in the bitter winter cold. Sadly, it now has been revealed that two of the children died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Williams reportedly found 9-year-old Darnell Currie Jr. and 2-year-old A’Millah Currie dead...
State rep’s campaign paid her son thousands for canvassing and consulting, even as he...
State Rep. Jamie Thompson (R-Brownstown Township) paid her son Jackson more than $24,000 in consulting fees from August 2024 through December 2025 for canvassing and general consulting, according to campaign finance disclosures reviewed by the Detroit News. That amount totals around 15% of the campaign’s...
Scott Benson working toward ‘stable neighborhoods’ across district
District 3 Council Member Scott Benson is looking to Banglatown for lessons on what makes a stable neighborhood in Detroit. Benson said the eastside neighborhood near Detroit’s border with Hamtramck has been growing in population after becoming safer, and property values are spiking upward as families stay in their...
Police called 3 times to Roseville home on day of barricaded shooting that injured...
ROSEVILLE, Mich. – Police in Roseville responded to three separate domestic violence calls at a home on the same day before a barricaded situation where a police officer was shot. The officer is expected to survive. It happened Jan. 23, at a home on Kathy Street, near Frazho Road.
Bodies of three men over the age of 60 discovered covered by carpet and...
Three elderly men were found dead inside a Detroit home, and prosecutors now say a 27-year-old suspect arrested in a nearby hammer attack may be connected to the case. The shocking discovery has left the local community disturbed, especially after police revealed the victims had been brutally assaulted inside the...
Longtime Detroiters have held onto homes for decades. Will they get repairs?
Regina Hendricks had a hole in her roof for three years. Water leaked down to the first floor, caving in the ceiling and leaving mold and rot.
Mayor Sheffield taps Dearborn exec as Detroit’s chief health officer
Dearborn’s public health director is stepping away from that city to take over Detroit’s health department. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced Monday, March 2 that Ali Abazeed is taking over as Detroit’s Chief Public Health Officer, replacing Denise Fair Razo. Abazeed, 35, served as Dearborn’s founding public...

















