Wrong-way driver caused 5-vehicle pileup after head-on collision, police say
DETROIT, MI – State police are investigating a head-on crash that later caused a multi-vehicle pileup. The Detroit Regional Communications Center started receiving 911 calls around 1:20 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, regarding a driver heading the wrong way on M-10 near Grand River Avenue. Police said a 27-year-old Detroit...
Ex-boyfriend of missing Detroit-area mother Ashley Elkins back in court
Friday was day three of the preliminary hearing for the accused killer of Warren mother, Ashley Elkins, who has been missing since January.
Vietnam veteran’s family wishes for cards from the community for his 80th birthday
LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (WXYZ) — A Vietnam veteran from Lincoln Park is turning 80 this month, and his family is hoping to make it a memorable celebration with help from the community. Watch Jolie Sherman's video report:. Robert Carson will celebrate his milestone birthday on Monday, August 25, and...
3 Arrested After Shooting Into Home, Fleeing Police, Crashing Into Porch; 2 Draco Recovered
Three men are in custody after they were allegedly involved in a shooting on Detroit’s east side Saturday night. The incident happened just after 7 p.m., when shots were fired into a home and a vehicle. Police say the suspects took off in a Chrysler, but a helicopter helped track the car as it fled the scene.
Founder of popular Detroit-area restaurant dies at 85
BIRMINGHAM, Mich. – Sameer Eid, a well-known Metro Detroit restaurateur, died on Friday. He was 85. Eid was the founder of Phoenicia, a popular Lebanese restaurant in Birmingham. “On behalf of the Eid family, I share with profound sadness that Sameer Eid, beloved founder of Phoenicia in Birmingham, passed...
Marshalls Good Stuff Social Club: A Day of Power, Purpose, and Personal Glow-Up in...
There was a radiant energy in the air on August 9th as Detroit showed up and showed out for Marshalls Good Stuff Social Club, a full-day experience curated with purpose, passion, and Black women at the center. Hosted at BasBlue and led by Amber Lewis, founder of Social N The City, the event moved with intention from...
Judge tosses safe storage violation charge against man in Detroit shooting
Prosecutors charged the man on July 17 with one count of firearms, safe storage violation, premises under an individual's control, minor present and injured self or another.
Ex-Metro Detroit officer sentenced in assault of man near Burger King
According to online court records, the former Highland Park police officer was sentenced on Wednesday to two years of probation and 40 hours of community service.
Man arrested, charged in fatal shooting near park on Detroit’s west side
A 20-year-old man was killed and another was injured in the Aug. 2 shooting, police said.
Nelly’s Cafe to Open on Broadway Street Downtown
What started as a cafe on wheels concept is soon to be a new permanent cafe in downtown Detroit. Nelly’s Cafe recently announced on social media a new cafe is opening soon. When speaking with owner Janel Norman on the phone, she told What Now Detroit the shop will be on Broadway Street. The planned menu items are...