Despite chaotic 24-hour period, Mayor Duggan calls Angels’ Night ‘quiet’
Nearly 40 fires – most of them suspected arsons – broke out in houses, apartments and garages between Thursday and Friday morning in Detroit.
Live blog: Detailed look at every fire during Angels’ Night 2014
We are blogging details of every fire during Angels’ Night tonight to gauge the Detroit’s response and the severity of the arsons.
Up to 100,000 Detroiters could lose homes to tax foreclosure in 2015
A crippling wave of tax foreclosures is about to bore down on Detroit.
Cyclist dresses up in blackface during Halloween biking event in Detroit
Blackface is widely offensive because it was used to create degrading caricatures of black people.
Mysterious investor demolishes century-old homes to make way for Red Wings development area
Secret investors have been gobbling up Cass Corridor properties and letting them languish before selling for large sums of money.
City pays millions to private contractor with chronic problems, probes death threats
The Detroit construction firm was accused of causing a preventable death while working for the city, and then made death threats of their own this weekend.
Detroit police search for suspects in fatal shooting downtown early Saturday
A verbal argument inside a cigar bar in downtown Detroit early Saturday morning ended in the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man.
Serious questions raised in arrest of man ridiculed by GPP police
The 56-year-old has been in jail and a psychiatric center since March after being accused of breaking into a home in Detroit’s Indian Village.
Boy searching for cat in Detroit makes horrifying discovery
Police were on the scene of a wooded area on Detroit’s west side.
Detroit officers seize goats, chickens from sobbing homeowner over ‘farm’ ordinance
When David and Sky Brown bought a house for $2,000 on Detroit’s west side, they never expected to have problems for having a few goats and chickens.