Broken voting machines among widespread problems in metro Detroit
Broken ballot machines. Trump supporters in camouflage intimidating voters. Lack of ballots. Those are just some of the problem on Election Day.
Sidewalks to nowhere: Feds forced Detroit to waste $50 million in a decade
Many of the nearly 35,000 ramps are on inaccessible sidewalks or streets with no homes.
Trump supporter pointed gun at children over damaged lawn sign in Allen Park
Is this the 56-year-old man’s idea of making America great again?
A glimpse inside the neglected, recently purchased Detroit Free Press building
The Art Deco high-rise that housed Michigan’s most storied newspaper for 73 years.
Dirty money & lies: Mayor Duggan behind controversial, misleading nonprofit
Mayor Mike Duggan is treading on dangerous territory.
Devil on the run: 3-Day Angels’ Night period least destructive since at least 1970s
While there were slightly fewer fires in 2015, arsons and destructive blazes took a nosedive this year, marking a decades-long record.
Detroit funeral home where Houdini was embalmed after 1926 Halloween death is neglected
Houdini’s body was embalmed and stored at the funeral home in a bronze coffin with a glass lid, which Houdini wanted to use as a prop for his magic shows.
12 hours of Devils’ Night: 11 houses, 1 apartment building and 1 garage burn
One firefighter was injured, and a puppy was saved from a burning house.
11 houses, 2 buildings burn in Detroit during first 12 hours of Devils’ Night period
Traditionally, Devils’ Night fires peak from late Oct. 30 to early Halloween.
From toilet paper to molotov cocktails: A brief history of Devils’ Night
It began innocently enough: Young pranksters draped toilet paper on trees and threw eggs at houses in Detroit.