During this season of giving, the DTE Energy Foundation recently announced the winners of $310,000 in grants. The Foundation chose 12 nonprofits.

A unique after-school program in Southwest Detroit combines tutoring, music and mentorship. Now in its fourth year, New City Kids is looking to expand.

Members of a church in one of Detroit’s most polluted zip codes say they’re on a mission to make a difference.

One of the most well-known taco staples of Southwest Detroit is set to open its new location after a fire in 2022.

Grace in Action incubates co-ops throughout the community

A father’s dream is now the family’s reality

Artists talk about their work

Enjoy items from Mexico, right here in Detroit

Learn about the immigrant workers who helped develop this part of town

Roughly 200 Marathon refinery workers hit the picket line, citing labor dispute concerns, including seniority rights, subcontracting language, and union security.

In observance of Opioid Overdose Awareness Day, the Detroit Wayne Integrated Housing Network held a memorial program at Clark Park in Southwest Detroit to remember the lives lost to the opioid epidemic.

rah Porter is a teacher and cross country coach at Detroit Cristo Rey High School in Southwest Detroit

Owning a home can be life-changing not only for the homeowner but also for their descendants.

Seeing Diana Ross, Jack White and Eminem live in concert is something that anyone who enjoys live music would proudly love to cross off their bucket list. Now imagine seeing them all on the same stage, on the same night and in their hometown of Detroit. It’s almost too good to be true.

This gorgeous structure was a Hungarian catholic church built in 1922. It was abandoned in 2013.

A sinkhole opened up on a road in Southwest Detroit this week, swallowing the car of a woman who was driving on it.

Neighbors say they’ve had rivers of running water down Lexington Street in southwest Detroit since Monday.

A sinkhole has engulfed a car on a street in southwest Detroit.

A child has shot himself after getting ahold of an unsecured gun in southwest Detroit.

A man accused of shooting and killing two women and injuring a man at a vacant Southwest Detroit home was arrested and charged this week.

A triple-shooting in broad daylight left two people dead and one person injured in Detroit over the weekend.

Police are seeking information regarding a homicide in Southwest Detroit.

Our next Burger Breakdown adventure brings us to Motz's Burgers in Southwest Detroit.

A Detroit neighborhood with some of the worst air pollution in the state is about to finally find out exactly what they’re breathing in.

The cold is not stopping the fun

Detroit Fire officials said one person is deceased, another hurt in a Southwest Detroit house fire.

As we wind down the year of 2023, I’m looking back on the things that brought me joy in Detroit.

An area of Southwest Detroit that’s seeing signs of change has neighbors buzzing about some new development.

It’s been another award winning year for the Detroit food and bar scene.

Donut Villa employees have been working out of a temporary location for 18 months near their building on West Vernor Highway in Southwest Detroit, which is undergoing significant renovations.

Friends and family members that have gone before us are being remembered this week during an important holiday in Mexican culture.

The owners of the Ambassador Bridge that’s situated between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario have reached an agreement with community leaders in Detroit regarding their plans to expand the bridge’s plaza.

The Ambassador Bridge Plaza expansion has been a source of concern for some residents.

This Tasty Tuesday, we're featuring Motz's Burgers in Southwest Detroit, where they're known for their fresh ingredients.

Southwest Detroit businesses, nonprofits, block clubs, and city leaders are coming together to act against semi-trucks driving through their neighborhoods.

One week after being shot and killed while sitting at a stop light, the family and friends of Dennell “Nelly” Kemp gathered to celebrate his life.

Dennell "Nelly" Kemp was an all-state player in baseball, basketball, and football, and sadly, the Ecorse teen was shot and killed earlier this week in Southwest Detroit.

Food trailer offers breakfast and lunch

People across Metro Detroit are celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.

Semi crash causing problems on I-75

Funding is available to help homeowners affected by the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction in the Delray community of Southwest Detroit.

The family of a man shot and killed at a Detroit gas station is suing ExxonMobil for $100 million.

Officials found two pistols, a shotgun, and a trash can full of various drugs inside a Detroit home after catching the owner hiding shoeless under his neighbor’s deck.

The vacant Phoenix Multicultural Academy was one of Detroit's most dangerous buildings, but years after falling into disrepair, there's little to keep people, including children, out.

On Sunday morning, a former waste energy facility trash incinerator in Detroit was demolished.

Longtime beloved food truck Detroit 75 Kitchen will soon open its first brick-and-mortar location a few cities north in Troy.

A family and Crime Stoppers are looking for a missing Detroit man last seen in April 2022.

Cultural parades, celebrations taking place in Metro Detroit

More affordable housing is coming to Detroit, and a development company is set to transform a historic industrial building in Milwaukee Junction.

More affordable housing is coming to Detroit, and a development company is set to transform a historic industrial building in Milwaukee Junction.

Southwest Detroit program uses dance to encourage youth

Have you tried a torta?

Detroit police are investigating a tragedy at a vacant building after a man was mauled to death by stray pit bulls he fed daily.

A 68-year-old man was attacked and killed by two stray pit bulls in Detroit, police said.

Detroit Loves Tacos, a family-owned pop-up restaurant and catering business, is serving up delicious Mexican foods that combine traditional recipes with foods the family had growing up in Southwest Detroit.

A favorite taco truck in Southwest Detroit caught fire Monday, injuring the owner and leaving the business without a vehicle.

With classics like burritos and tacos, and new favorites like these mesa wings, everyone is sure to find something they love at Pequeno Cantina on Livernois in Detroit.

The Detroit City Council approved a controversial land swap deal with the Moroun family late Tuesday afternoon.

Detroit City Council is set to vote Tuesday on a land transfer deal involving the Detroit International Bridge Company.

After nearly seven years serving up Neapolitan pizza in Southwest Detroit, PizzaPlex is closing up shop.

A man was killed Sunday after an unknown person entered the backseat of his SUV and fatally shot him in a residential Southwest Detroit neighborhood.

There have been eight teenage victims of gun violence in Detroit just this year.

Detroit Loves Tacos serves birria tacos.

You can fuel up with sushi on-the-go from a spot you might not typically expect. Inside a gas station in Southwest Detroit, you’ll find a sushi chef with years of experience, and he’s sharing his culinary creations at a new spot called Chubby Panda.

A father and son were found dead after suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning in Detroit on Monday.

It’s the first weekend in November and that means many of the spooky Halloween events have come to an end, but there’s still fun to be had in the D. If you plan to attend one or both of the next two Detroit Red Wings games at Little Caesars Arena, get ready to celebrate. The Wings will celebrate the 1997 Stanley Cup Championship during Thursday’s 7pm game but you’ll want to be in your seats by 6pm to catch the special celebration. Then on Saturday there will be a celebration for the 1998 Stanley Cup Championship. The game is at 1pm, but you’ll want to be seated by noon for the special event. More than 30 players, coaches and staff from that time are coming back to Detroit for the festivities. Commemorative merchandise will be available in the team store. If you can’t make the games, there’s a new exhibit featuring the stories of the 1997 Red Wings opening Saturday November 5 at the Detroit Historical Museum in Midtown.

A Detroit mother of five is desperate for help after somebody set her car on fire.

They are and were some of the most beloved, influential figures in Hispanic Culture history, and a group of youth in Southwest Detroit is bringing their stories to audiences throughout the city. “And I wanted to make something that actually represented the youth. Something where they have the opportunity to embrace their culture, to embrace their identity and also to learn. Because, I believe that if you don’t learn about your story, how do you embrace it?” said Karilú Alarcón Forshee Creator of “La Carpa” Theatre.

A man linked to the discovery of a body in February as well as a crime spree on Friday was shot by Detroit police officers Monday morning while trying to flee underneath a stopped train, the chief said.

A suspect was taken to a hospital in critical condition after being shot by police officers in Southwest Detroit.

Be it tasty tacos, or some traditional birria, Jose de Jesus Lopez knows how to keep people coming back to Taqueria Mi Pueblo.

The city of Detroit is set to demolish an abandoned elementary school this week after catching on fire twice.

From jackets to dresses to costumes, Flamingo Vintage provides vintage wear for give you a new look for every occasion. Nikki Neuzil and Finn Formica joined Tati Amare on “Live in the D” to highlight fall vintage fashion and trends.

You can experience the delicious flavors of Southwest Detroit during Hispanic Heritage Month. Twenty restaurants with Latin Roots will be showcasing their food for Southwest Detroit Restaurant Week.

The city of Detroit cleared blight next to Holy Cross Hungarian Church on the Southwest side this week.

City officials broke ground on a $23 million development project in Southwest Detroit on Tuesday.

Depending on which door you enter La Jalisciense in Southwest Detroit, you may find a restaurant, or a grocery market! “My dad came home one day and said, ‘Oh I bought a grocery store here in the US’, cause he had said he was going to retire from that, from like business,” Lesli Vargas, Operations Manager for La Jalisciense told “Live in the D’s,” April Morton.

From Detroit-style pizza to mouth-watering Seafood, there are some great options when it comes to dining in Detroit.

Soccer is life in Southwest Detroit and thanks to Tim Richey, this talented community now has an opportunity to play at a different level.

Football, commonly referred to as “soccer”, is back in the heart of Southwest Detroit this fall.

A 25-year-old man was found dead after firefighters put out a house fire in Southwest Detroit.

Tacos with a Detroit style are on the menu for Takeout Tuesday. They’re from Shell Shock’d Tacos, a place that was just named Restaurant of the Year during Detroit rapper Big Sean’s DON Awards.

Santos Church in Southwest Detroit has been targeted three times in the past two weeks.

The Woodward Dream Cruise rides again this weekend and Kenny Chesney rocks Ford Field with friends.

Southwest Fest will showcase dozens of music artists.

Enjoy COPA Motor City at Clark Park in Detroit this Sunday

A gas station clerk in Detroit had to escape after an angry customer took a bucket of gasoline, dumped it in the store and set it on fire.

Police are asking for help identifying the driver of a GMC Acadia who fired shots at a vehicle earlier this month, striking a 2-year-old inside of it and a bystander who was near it, in Southwest Detroit.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Police are providing more details after several shots were fired at officers Thursday night during a chase through Southwest Detroit.

Detroit police came under fire twice Thursday night. Seen in the video player above is the latest scene as Detroit police told Local 4 that officers were shot at multiple times by someone driving a truck throughout Southwest Detroit.

Police fired at a man and shot him three times during a foot chase after he pulled out a gun and pointed it toward officers, according to Detroit police.

Officials say police officers have shot a suspect in Southwest Detroit.

A 2-year-old girl and a bystander were shot on Detroit’s southwest side Tuesday morning when someone opened fire from a vehicle, according to police.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Detroit police said a 16-year-old who is charged as an adult with murder went to the home of a 13-year-old boy in the middle of the day and killed him over a stolen cellphone.

A 16-year-old has been charged as an adult in the murder of a 13-year-old boy in Southwest Detroit, officials said.

Police say four suspects under the age of 20 are in custody.

The city has completed retrofits around Gordie Howe International Bridge in Southwest Detroit.

A $6 million transformation of Roosevelt Park in Corktown broke ground on Tuesday, and Detroit has released renderings of the project.