Detroit MI

“Our hearts are broken for this family," said Commissioner Chuck Simms of the City of Detroit Fire Department

A vacant building on East Seven Mile sat long enough for most people to drive past it and stop seeing it. Three years ago, Detroit native Irene Hamilton-Sparkman walked inside and pictured something the neighborhood could use right now: a safe, licensed place where babies and small children are cared for, taught,...

DETROIT – A former Henry Ford St. John Hospital employee’s family is suing the hospital after staff allegedly lost a portion of her skull that was removed during surgery, confusing it with another patient’s bones. The family of Edna Burton says she worked at the hospital, then...

Detroit rapper Sean Anderson, aka Big Sean, 37, and music icon Usher, 47, have partnered to invest $1 million in Detroit’s young talent. Their contribution will establish a cutting-edge entertainment production facility, the Detroit Youth Innovation Hub, for the city’s youth. The Detroit Entertainment Innovation...

FOX 2 - A live outdoor nativity scene in Eastpointe has some residents concerned, claiming animal cruelty. The backstory: — Karen Mouradjian is upset that St. Peter's Lutheran Church used live animals in its nativity scene on Dec. 3rd exposing them to possible harm in the freezing temperatures. She...

A man in his 30s accused of attempting a carjacking Tuesday morning ended up hospitalized with serious injuries after being beaten by the intended victim in Detroit. Police say the incident began when the suspect stole an unoccupied vehicle that had been left running to warm up. About an hour later, the stolen...

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles in lieu of investment in more efficient gasoline-engines and hybrid EVs, the company said Dec. 15. The Detroit automaker, which has poured billions of dollars...

Three men are facing serious charges in a case involving fake money being spread across Metro Detroit, at nearly 50 stores and other businesses.

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) — A 16-year-old from Highland Park is being charged after prosecutors say he shot and killed a teen in the parking lot of a Dollar General last month. We previously reported that Avonte Herring was gunned down near the Dollar General store on Woodward Avenue...

Four of the newly elected members of the Board of Police Commissioners have officially been sworn in. Henrietta Ivey, Darious Morris, Beverly Watts, and Victoria Camille, who represent Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7, respectively, were sworn in Wednesday by City Clerk Janice Winfrey at the historic Ossian Sweet House on...