Fire injures 7 people, including 2 children, as flames tore through Detroit home
Seven people, including three children, were injured when a fire broke out inside their east-side Detroit home early this morning.
Flint police investigating whether water documents were stolen from city hall
Thieves only targeted one office – the one where water records were kept.
Pitiful! What happens when firefighters have no working hydrants or water pressure
In separate blazes, a baby died and two firefighters were injured, one of them seriously.
Free Press hides behind month-old plagiarism charges against sport reporter
Drew Sharp continues to write for the Free Press, even amid strong allegations that he lifted a story from a local sports blog.
Motor City Muckraker to focus on education, Mayor Duggan’s administration in 2016
In 2015, we spent a year investigating Detroit’s beleaguered, mismanaged Fire Department, leading to reforms and the ousting of the top fire officials in 2015.
Photos: 3,000+ fires broke out in houses and other buildings in Detroit in 2015
Motor City Muckraker tracked every fire as part of a one-year project that led to reforms and the ousting of top fire officials.
Mystery behind vintage cars piled up in the Cass Corridor
About a dozen vintage cars, mostly Jaguars, were lined up in the Cass Corridor today on their way to a junkyard.