Detroit MI

WAYNE COUNTY, MI - One of the largest tech companies in the world promises its first potential Michigan data center will be all upside. In pitching the 1.5 million-square-foot project on vacant land west of the Detroit Metro Airport, Google and its developer say they’re doing things differently. That means avoiding pitfalls that have fueled vehement resistance to the sprawling server warehouses popping...

Michigan State Police troopers are probing a tense gunfire report on Detroit's Davison Freeway ramp to I-75, after a driver said someone in another vehicle opened fire on her car Friday and left it visibly damaged. No one was hurt, but the ramp briefly turned into an active investigation as troopers shut it down to search for evidence.

Man killed in drive-by shooting on Detroit's east side, suspect at large

Yesterday, a nearly new apartment building at Lafayette West, the mixed condo-and-apartment project just east of downtown Detroit, was handed back to its lender after the owner and operator ran into financial trouble. The handoff touches dozens of rental units and for-sale condos and temporarily puts the property in the lender’s hands. Tenants, condo buyers and neighborhood leaders are now waiting...

The following is a statement from the family of Pat Caputo, the longtime Metro Detroit sports columnist and sports personality who died Thursday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Included is what the family says is "the goodbye he wants to leave for the people who wrote alongside him, the...

DETROIT, MI - On May 7, the Metro Narcotics Enforcement Team detectives began an investigation into a drug trafficker and convicted felon who resides in Westland. The search warrant at the suspect’s residence revealed 128 grams of fentanyl, over an ounce of crystal methamphetamine, 481 suboxone strips and one firearm.

DETROIT – There’s a chance of severe weather Saturday in Metro Detroit as storms move through the area. A cold front will work through the region by Saturday afternoon and early Saturday evening, which will bring our thunderstorm chance. The Storm Prediction Center has placed most of the...

Tucked inside Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan, a historic steam-powered train takes passengers on a 3-mile journey that feels like time travel. Founded by Henry Ford, this sprawling open-air museum at 20900 Oakwood Blvd is packed with real historic buildings, fascinating demonstrations, and unforgettable rides. Whether you are visiting for...

Dearborn Heights, Mich. – A woman renting a home in Dearborn Heights says she feared a rat problem was running rampant, so she called an inspector. Sure enough, the inspector said it was infested. Local 4 found complaints about rats at the same house stretch back more than a decade.

DETROIT, MI - The Detroit Regional Communication Center received a call at 8:40 p.m. May 8 from a driver who said her car had been shot. A preliminary investigation found the caller was driving east on the Davison Ramp toward southbound I-75. Tthe suspect vehicle, a gray passenger car, was...