Detroit MI

DETROIT (AP) — 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 Monday. The Detroit automaker, which has poured billions of dollars...

DETROIT – A teen and a man were charged in connection with a shooting that killed one person and injured another on Detroit’s west side on Wednesday. The shooting happened just before 3 p.m. on Dec. 10 in the 15500 block of Sussex. When officers responded to the scene, they found Cherish Hinson, 18, and a 22-year-old...

Federal prosecutors are actively pursuing $823,681.18 in restitution payments from former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, launching a new effort to track down potential assets that could satisfy his outstanding debt to taxpayers. Kilpatrick was convicted of 24 federal felonies, including racketeering, mail fraud,...

MASON, Mich. (WILX) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced two redevelopment projects that will create 23 new apartments and commercial space in Detroit and Mason. Together, the projects are expected to generate more than $8.7 million in total capital investment statewide while activating long-vacant properties....

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A distracted driving crash in downtown Detroit left a Michigan State Police trooper’s patrol car damaged after a driver ran a red light while texting.

DETROIT – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that a redevelopment project in Detroit is receiving funding to create 21 apartments and commercial space. The mixed-use development project in Detroit’s historic North Corktown neighborhood is receiving support from a $1.5 million Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) grant,...

WAYNE COUNTY, MI - A vehicle fire closed a stretch of I-94 for several hours in the early hours of Wednesday. All lanes of I-94 were closed around 1:47 a.m. Dec. 17 near the border of St. Claire Shores and Harper Woods, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. The...

DETROIT – Police in Detroit are looking for a 13-year-old boy missing from the city’s west side. According to authorities, Rashad Dyson Jr. was last seen on Wednesday, Dec. 17, on Prairie Street, between Puritan Street and McNichols Road. Police said he left his home after an argument with a parent.

Part of Interstate 94 in Metro Detroit was closed for around five hours early Wednesday in the aftermath of a fatal crash