Rain, snow, falling temperatures, and high winds are all in the forecast to start the week in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Rain, snow, falling temperatures, and high winds are all in the forecast to start the week in Metro DetroitWindy conditions continue through Monday while Southeast Michigan will see rain tonight transition to snow tomorrow.
He spent years making fake IDs, hijacking credit cards. How feds say Michigan man ran the operation
Read full article: He spent years making fake IDs, hijacking credit cards. How feds say Michigan man ran the operationA Michigan man spent years making fake IDs and hijacking people’s credit cards, and now federal officials are breaking down how they say he did it.
Detroit artists keep hip-hop alive with marathon cypher on 313 Day
Read full article: Detroit artists keep hip-hop alive with marathon cypher on 313 DayOn 313 Day, a lyrical collective called "Nonstop Hip-Hop" led by DeMaciio hosted a 28-hour hip-hop cypher in Southwest Detroit, aiming to break the current world record of 24 hours.
Guns, fentanyl, cocaine, car, over $1K seized in Detroit bust; Man facing charges
Read full article: Guns, fentanyl, cocaine, car, over $1K seized in Detroit bust; Man facing chargesA Detroit man is facing charges after guns, fentanyl, cocaine, a car and cash were seized during a drug bust earlier this week, officials said.
One chair, 70+ years: Why Detroit customers keep coming back to Sam’s Barbershop in the Chrysler Building
Read full article: One chair, 70+ years: Why Detroit customers keep coming back to Sam’s Barbershop in the Chrysler BuildingAt 95 years old, Sam Zeolla's passion for barbering keeps his legacy alive in Detroit's Chrysler Building. 72 years, countless stories, and undying dedication.
Family, Detroit police searching for missing 14-year-old girl last seen walking dog
Read full article: Family, Detroit police searching for missing 14-year-old girl last seen walking dogDetroit police are helping a family find 14-year-old Dajanae Frazier, ten days after she was reported missing.
Man who rammed into Michigan synagogue had just lost family in an Israeli strike in Lebanon
Read full article: Man who rammed into Michigan synagogue had just lost family in an Israeli strike in LebanonA Lebanese-born man who had learned a week earlier that four of his family members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in his native country, waited in his car outside a Detroit-area synagogue for two hours before ramming into the building.
FBI held active shooter training at West Bloomfield temple weeks before attack
Read full article: FBI held active shooter training at West Bloomfield temple weeks before attackJust weeks before the attack at Temple Israel, federal agents had been inside the synagogue leading a training for clergy and staff on how to respond to an active shooter situation.
Child predator gets decades for years of abuse, killing of 13-year-old Na’Ziyah Harris
Read full article: Child predator gets decades for years of abuse, killing of 13-year-old Na’Ziyah HarrisJarvis Butts was sentenced to decades in prison for the murder of 13-year-old Na’Ziyah Harris, among multiple charges of sexual assault.
Man who rammed his vehicle into Michigan synagogue was naturalized citizen from Lebanon, DHS says
Read full article: Man who rammed his vehicle into Michigan synagogue was naturalized citizen from Lebanon, DHS saysThe armed man who rammed his vehicle into one of the nation’s largest Reform synagogues has been identified as 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a naturalized citizen born in Lebanon, according to federal officials.
Probable cause found to send man to trial in Detroit hammer attack that led to triple homicide discovery
Read full article: Probable cause found to send man to trial in Detroit hammer attack that led to triple homicide discoveryLance Clowney sat quietly in his green jail jumpsuit this afternoon as probable cause was found to send his latest assault case to trial on Wednesday afternoon.
Warm spell ends: Temperatures drop to 20s before rain, and snow return this weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Warm spell ends: Temperatures drop to 20s before rain, and snow return this weekend in Metro DetroitFriday, expect rain/snow showers in the early morning hours, with a changeover to rain by mid-morning. Drying out in the afternoon, temperatures will rise into the upper 40s.
Detroit hairstylist arrested after allegedly pulling gun on customer during money dispute
Read full article: Detroit hairstylist arrested after allegedly pulling gun on customer during money disputeA Detroit hairstylist has been arrested after police say she pulled a gun on a customer during an argument over money.
Videos show standing water inside Detroit elementary school, as source reports sewage smell
Read full article: Videos show standing water inside Detroit elementary school, as source reports sewage smellVideos and photos sent to the station show standing water and buckets inside Carleton Elementary School on Detroit’s east side, and an anonymous source says students were expected to attend class even as the water pooled in hallways.
Detroit Fire Department says injuries were caused by propane heater, not utility theft
Read full article: Detroit Fire Department says injuries were caused by propane heater, not utility theftOne person is dead and another has been hospitalized after what was first reported as an explosion outside a vacant building on Third Street.
Detroit program offers up to $25,000 to help first-time homebuyers overcome down payment hurdles
Read full article: Detroit program offers up to $25,000 to help first-time homebuyers overcome down payment hurdlesHomeownership is one of the biggest drivers of generational wealth in the United States, but for many would-be buyers, saving for a down payment can feel out of reach — especially with today’s prices and higher costs of living.
Man charged in hammer assault near Detroit triple homicide scene bound over
Read full article: Man charged in hammer assault near Detroit triple homicide scene bound overA judge ruled there is enough evidence to bind over a man after a victim testified he was repeatedly struck with a hammer inside a Detroit home, where police later discovered three men dead in the basement.
Port Huron police seek 2 missing teen girls believed to be in Detroit
Read full article: Port Huron police seek 2 missing teen girls believed to be in DetroitAnyone who has seen Deroeonna or Da’Mira Mobley or knows of their whereabouts is asked to contact the Port Huron Police Department at 810-984-8415.
Gordie Howe Bridge announces toll prices significantly lower than Ambassador Bridge, Detroit-Windsor Tunnel
Read full article: Gordie Howe Bridge announces toll prices significantly lower than Ambassador Bridge, Detroit-Windsor TunnelNewly announced toll prices for the Gordie Howe Bridge are significantly lower than those of the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, with passenger vehicles benefiting the most.
Police seek missing 25-year-old Detroit woman with mental illness
Read full article: Police seek missing 25-year-old Detroit woman with mental illnessAnyone who has seen Zaria Jenkins or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1240 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
‘We all want answers for our kids’: Detroit family pleads for justice in death of 15-year-old
Read full article: ‘We all want answers for our kids’: Detroit family pleads for justice in death of 15-year-oldNearly seven months after authorities found 15-year-old Lawrence “Low” Dowl dead at Mt. Hazel Cemetery on Detroit’s west side, his family says they are still waiting for answers — and they’re worried his case is growing cold.
Wild weather: Heavy rain leading to flood concerns in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Wild weather: Heavy rain leading to flood concerns in Metro DetroitA Flood Watch is in effect for most of Southeast Michigan through 2 p.m. Wednesday, prompting a 4Warn Weather Alert as rounds of rain and storms move across the region during the morning commute and through midday.
Detroit man accused of leading 2 police chases in Roseville in stolen cars
Read full article: Detroit man accused of leading 2 police chases in Roseville in stolen carsA Detroit man was arrested on Thursday after being allegedly involved in two high-speed chases within three days in Roseville and driving stolen cars.
Severe weather threat builds in SE Michigan as warm front moves in
Read full article: Severe weather threat builds in SE Michigan as warm front moves inThe latest update from the SPC hasn’t changed our marginal and slight risks (levels 1 & 2/5), but the enhanced risk (level 3/5) has now moved into SW Michigan, including part of Hillsdale County (next to Lenawee).
Severe weather threat builds in SE Michigan as warm front moves in
Read full article: Severe weather threat builds in SE Michigan as warm front moves inThe latest update from the SPC hasn’t changed our marginal and slight risks (levels 1 & 2/5), but the enhanced risk (level 3/5) has now moved into SW MI, including part of Hillsdale County (next to Lenawee).
Severe storms possible in Metro Detroit Tuesday night -- what to know
Read full article: Severe storms possible in Metro Detroit Tuesday night -- what to knowAfter record-breaking warmth on Monday, Southeast Michigan is heading into a day of changing weather, with the potential for severe thunderstorms late Tuesday into early Wednesday.
‘They’re going up every day’: Gas prices surge in Metro Detroit as global tensions drive costs higher
Read full article: ‘They’re going up every day’: Gas prices surge in Metro Detroit as global tensions drive costs higherMetro Detroit drivers are feeling fresh pain at the pump after gas prices surged dramatically in just a week, fueled by escalating conflict involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel.
Mayor Mary Sheffield unveils $3B Detroit budget with $21 living wage plan for city workers
Read full article: Mayor Mary Sheffield unveils $3B Detroit budget with $21 living wage plan for city workersDetroit Mayor Mary Sheffield unveiled her first city budget, laying out a $3 billion plan for the 2027 fiscal year.
Mild start to workweek, followed by severe storm risk, heavy rain midweek in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Mild start to workweek, followed by severe storm risk, heavy rain midweek in Metro DetroitTomorrow night into Wednesday morning, the risk of strong-to-severe storms increases. Wind, hail, and an isolated tornado are all on the table.
Pistons 313 Day game: Fan activations, special merch, halftime show by Detroit rapper, youth choir
Read full article: Pistons 313 Day game: Fan activations, special merch, halftime show by Detroit rapper, youth choirThe Detroit Pistons will celebrate 313 Day on March 13 with Detroit-inspired festivities at Little Caesars Arena, including a halftime performance by Skilla Baby and the Detroit Youth Choir, fan activations, giveaways and special merchandise designed by Big Sean and local artists.
‘313 Reserve’ fundraiser features Lions legend Robert Porcher
Read full article: ‘313 Reserve’ fundraiser features Lions legend Robert PorcherThe '313 Reserve' fundraiser hosted by the Junior League of Detroit will feature wine, bourbon, and cigar tasting to benefit programs across Detroit. Special guest Detroit Lions Legend Robert Porcher will be in attendance.
McDonald’s 313 Day Meal: What it includes, how to enter giveaway for Detroit Pistons suite tickets
Read full article: McDonald’s 313 Day Meal: What it includes, how to enter giveaway for Detroit Pistons suite ticketsTo celebrate Detroit’s 313 Day, McDonald’s is offering a special meal and giving people the chance to win suite tickets to a Detroit Pistons game.
Detroit cop accused of using woman’s phone to send explicit photos to himself during traffic stop
Read full article: Detroit cop accused of using woman’s phone to send explicit photos to himself during traffic stopA Detroit police officer has been charged after allegedly using a woman’s phone to send explicit photos to himself during a traffic stop.
Animal advocates warn hoarding, neglect cases in Michigan are overwhelming rescue shelters
Read full article: Animal advocates warn hoarding, neglect cases in Michigan are overwhelming rescue sheltersAnimal advocates say a recent string of hoarding and neglect cases is keeping attention on the strains local shelters face.
Storms bring severe weather threat to Metro Detroit this weekend
Read full article: Storms bring severe weather threat to Metro Detroit this weekendSoutheast Michigan could see multiple rounds of thunderstorms from Friday evening through Saturday afternoon, with a few storms capable of becoming severe, according to the National Weather Service.
Detroit expungement fair offers free legal help for Wayne, Oakland, Macomb residents
Read full article: Detroit expungement fair offers free legal help for Wayne, Oakland, Macomb residentsA free expungement fair for residents of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties will be held Saturday at Johnson Recreation Center, 8550 Chippewa St., Detroit. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Detroit police hold community meeting to address concerns over traffic stops and profiling
Read full article: Detroit police hold community meeting to address concerns over traffic stops and profilingFrom traffic stops to service calls at home, everyday encounters with police can leave some residents feeling uncomfortable, confused, or even violated.
Detroit man accused of running multi-state ID fraud ring linked to $200K+ in losses
Read full article: Detroit man accused of running multi-state ID fraud ring linked to $200K+ in lossesFederal authorities said a Detroit man spent years whipping out fake IDs and hijacking credit cards across multiple states, costing more than $200,000.
Inside the effort to support Detroit’s next generation of entrepreneurs
Read full article: Inside the effort to support Detroit’s next generation of entrepreneursDetroit’s entrepreneurs are more than economic engines. They are culture-makers, community anchors and living pieces of the city’s history.
Police seek missing 49-year-old Detroit woman with schizophrenia
Read full article: Police seek missing 49-year-old Detroit woman with schizophreniaAnyone who has seen Kristina Egusquiza or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5840 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
Detroit police seek 13-year-old boy missing from city’s west side
Read full article: Detroit police seek 13-year-old boy missing from city’s west sideAnyone who has seen Codeicarter McKinley or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1040 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.
Deep dive: Do communities still need tornado sirens? What research says
Read full article: Deep dive: Do communities still need tornado sirens? What research saysModern technology has added powerful tools for warning the public, but emergency management research suggests different warning systems often reach people in different situations.
Detroit community demands crackdown on after-hours clubs after deadly shooting
Read full article: Detroit community demands crackdown on after-hours clubs after deadly shootingA deadly shooting outside an after‑hours club on Detroit’s west side is renewing calls for the city to crack down on late‑night establishments that operate into the early morning in residential neighborhoods.
Grand Blanc man accused of sexually exploiting 11-year-old girl online, contacting dozens more
Read full article: Grand Blanc man accused of sexually exploiting 11-year-old girl online, contacting dozens moreA Grand Blanc man is accused of paying girls as young as 11 in Amazon gift cards for explicit images.
Mother charged after 6-year-old daughter is killed with unsecured gun on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Mother charged after 6-year-old daughter is killed with unsecured gun on Detroit’s east sideA Detroit mom is facing safe storage and child abuse charges after her 6-year-old daughter was reportedly shot by her 11-year-old brother.
Review: Cry your eyes out seeing ‘The Outsiders’ at the Fisher Theater until March 15
Read full article: Review: Cry your eyes out seeing ‘The Outsiders’ at the Fisher Theater until March 15I’ve somehow gone all my life without reading or watching “The Outsiders,” the classic coming-of-age story about Ponyboy and his crew of Greasers, so I had zero expectations when it came to seeing the Tony winning stage musical, and man was I impressed.
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter after punch at Detroit gas station kills Troy man
Read full article: Man pleads guilty to manslaughter after punch at Detroit gas station kills Troy manA man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a man he punched at a gas station on Detroit's east side last summer died from his injuries.
Grandmother seeks answers after 6-year-old killed in car with unsecured gun outside Detroit shopping plaza
Read full article: Grandmother seeks answers after 6-year-old killed in car with unsecured gun outside Detroit shopping plazaThe grandmother of a 6-year-old girl who was killed after being accidentally shot and killed with an unsecured gun outside a Detroit shopping plaza is now seeking answers regarding what led up to her tragic death.
Southeast Michigan cities rethink loud sirens as modern emergency alerts go digital
Read full article: Southeast Michigan cities rethink loud sirens as modern emergency alerts go digitalEmergency sirens are everywhere across southeast Michigan. They are the loudest way to know something bad is coming, often a tornado or severe thunderstorm.
16-year-old charged in armed robbery, shooting at Wayne State University
Read full article: 16-year-old charged in armed robbery, shooting at Wayne State UniversityWayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged a 16-year-old boy from Detroit in connection with the armed robbery and assault of an 18-year-old Detroit man.
Detroit police searching for suspect after man shot, seriously injured on city’s west side
Read full article: Detroit police searching for suspect after man shot, seriously injured on city’s west sideDetroit police are looking for the suspect who shot a man, leaving him seriously injured, on the city’s west side Tuesday.
Off-duty Detroit officer gets probation after assaulting neighbor over parking
Read full article: Off-duty Detroit officer gets probation after assaulting neighbor over parkingA police officer who admitted to entering a neighbor’s house and assaulting them over their parking has been sentenced to a year of probation.
Bumpy and rutted: Why gravel roads are so rough right now in SE Michigan
Read full article: Bumpy and rutted: Why gravel roads are so rough right now in SE MichiganDrivers are slowing to a crawl to avoid deep ruts and potholes, while school buses navigate uneven surfaces and emergency vehicles carefully maneuver through damaged roads while responding to calls.
Father charged after 6-year-old daughter finds unsecured gun, shoots herself multiple times in Detroit
Read full article: Father charged after 6-year-old daughter finds unsecured gun, shoots herself multiple times in DetroitWayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged Marcellis Dushaun Williams, 39, of Detroit, in connection with the non-fatal shooting of his 6-year-old daughter.
Detroit father charged with abandoning 13-month-old son in impounded vehicle
Read full article: Detroit father charged with abandoning 13-month-old son in impounded vehicleWayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged Orlander Murnell Linson Jr., 35, of Detroit, in connection with abandoning his 13-month-old son in a vehicle that was later found at an impound lot.
City of Detroit threatens lawsuit as residents are frustrated over boiler noise at rehab center
Read full article: City of Detroit threatens lawsuit as residents are frustrated over boiler noise at rehab centerResidents say a temporary boiler outside a Riverview Health rehab center on Jefferson Avenue is still running despite a city order to shut it off and thousands of dollars in fines.
Detroit Mercy basketball completes stunning turnaround with 15 wins, eyes NCAA Tournament
Read full article: Detroit Mercy basketball completes stunning turnaround with 15 wins, eyes NCAA TournamentTwo years ago, the University of Detroit Mercy Titans men’s basketball team won only one game all season. This year, the Titans have put together one incredible turnaround.
Expert shares identity theft protection tips after medical records dump in Detroit neighborhood
Read full article: Expert shares identity theft protection tips after medical records dump in Detroit neighborhoodAfter piles of medical records from Oakland Physical Therapy & Hand Rehabilitation clinics were found along a Detroit road, a security expert noted that anyone who thinks their information may have been exposed should act quickly.
Temperatures near 50 degrees midweek before heavy rain moves into Metro Detroit
Read full article: Temperatures near 50 degrees midweek before heavy rain moves into Metro DetroitAfter the fog clears, the rest of Wednesday will be partly to mostly cloudy with temps reaching the upper 40s, possibly touching 50 in a few areas. Then it gets wet.
Detroit police search for man in non-fatal shooting involving vehicle with children inside
Read full article: Detroit police search for man in non-fatal shooting involving vehicle with children insidePolice are searching for a man who they say was in a non-fatal shooting involving a vehicle with children inside.
2 Detroit men charged after wrong-way driving, chase, reversing into police car in Macomb County
Read full article: 2 Detroit men charged after wrong-way driving, chase, reversing into police car in Macomb CountyTwo Detroit men have been charged after driving the wrong way down a Macomb County road, reversing into another vehicle, fleeing officers, crashing and then reversing into a police car multiple times, officials said.