Community calls for action as youth gun violence continues in Detroit
DETROIT – There are concerns about the growing number of children being shot in Detroit, and compared to this time last year, the stats are trending upward, according to police. On Friday, a 17-year-old became the latest victim in a deadly shooting on the city’s east side. The...
Police arrest girl, 12, and her parents, after brawl with security at Detroit-area hospital
A husband, wife, and their 12-year-old daughter were arrested at Corewell Health Taylor Hospital after police said they initiated fights in the lobby. The incident occurred at about 3 p.m. on Aug. 10. Detective Lt. Frank Canning said the confrontations began when a loved one of the family was petitioned for a mental...
Livonia woman shot at friend’s dad after being asked to leave his Eastpointe home
(FOX 2) - A Livonia woman shot at her friend's dad before fighting with police that responded to take her into custody. The victim was not struck, but the incident was enough for prosecutors to charge the woman with attempted murder and felony firearm counts. Big picture view:. A 31-year-old...
Man charged for allegedly breaking into ex-girlfriend’s apartment
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Detroit man is facing charges after reportedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment in Shelby Township. Shelby Township police received a report of a residential break-in near West Utica and Ryan roads at 4:30 a.m. July 28. The caller reportedly told police that she had...
Morning 4: How Dearborn is cracking down on tinted car windows — and other...
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. How Dearborn is cracking down on tinted car windows. The City of Dearborn is cracking down on car window tints. The initiative picked up speed after a teen got hit by a car while walking to school.
City of Detroit launches pilot composting program for residents
The City of Detroit is launching a pilot program for composting, aiming to cut food waste and support local food production.
Detroit Reporter Hank Winchester Cleared After Months-Long Investigation
Detroit television reporter Hank Winchester has been cleared of any wrongdoing following a lengthy investigation, after his home was searched by Oakland County investigators and he was placed on administrative leave from WDIV-TV. Investigation and Home Search. Police executed a search warrant at the Help Me Hank...
Detroit Police Department Announces Safe Recovery of Missing 12-year-old Girl
The Detroit Police Department confirmed that 12-year-old Rain Williams, reported missing on Friday, was found safe. She was last seen on Northlawn Street near Thatcher Avenue, described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, about 120 pounds, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, gray pants, and carrying a pink bookbag, as stated by...
Kerby’s Koney Island in Southfield reopens after devastating fire
A popular family-owned restaurant in Southfield has reopened its doors after a devastating kitchen fire forced it to close more than two years ago.
2 persons of interest in custody in case of 15-year-old whose body was found...
According to Detroit Police, the body of Lawrence Dowl was discovered by a mourner at Mount Hazel Cemetery on Lahser Rd., south of 7 Mile Rd. last Thursday evening — not long after the teen had been reported missing by his family.