5 hyperbolic tweets about dangers during Detroit’s fireworks
Fears of violence kept many people away from Detroit’s fireworks.
Video: Detroit’s riverfront breaks out in brawl over weekend
A large fight broke out at River Days festival in downtown Detroit on Saturday, just two days after tens of thousands of people plan to gather for the fireworks tonight.
40 minutes pass before police dispatched to active burglary at Detroit grocery store
Two thieves in a vehicle slammed through the plate-glass windows of Lafayette Foods early this morning.
88 ideas to enhance Detroit with art
The Knight Foundation plans to award the top art projects with money as part of a multi-million-dollar investment in Detroit.
Attendees of men’s rights conference angry over changed location in Detroit
Organizers are dismissive about complaints and told a would-be attendee, “Go fuck yourself.”
The Jacksons bring back hits, memories of Michael to Motown
Much of the crowd was on its feet for the songs, and tributes to their late brother and Jackson 5 frontman Michael were found across the venue.
Detroiters charged in severe beating of Grosse Pointe man, but not with hate crime
For nearly 20 minutes, the assailants punched and kicked the new father while allegedly using racial slurs.
Prosecutor: Cinco de Mayo shooter acted in self-defense, won’t be charged
The 24-year-old man who shot and killed a teenager at the Cinco de Mayo Parade in Detroit last month won’t be charged because he was acting in self-defense, the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office announced today.
Child, 7, mauled by dog, then accidentally shot on Detroit’s west side
The boy was rushed to the hospital after being mauled and then shot accidentally by a neighbor.
Arsonist torches 3 vacant houses in 4-block area of Detroit; firefighter injured
Detroit firefighters responding to a vacant house fire this morning quickly found out they were up against yet another brazen arsonist.