Another wave of bomb threats target Detroit hospitals, courthouses
Another wave of bomb threats in Detroit targeted at least three hospitals and two courthouses, prompting the evacuation of some of the buildings Friday.
Detroit cop charged with beating naked woman in hospital is back on job
A Detroit police corporal was allowed to return to his job just one week after he was charged with assaulting a naked, unarmed and mentally ill woman inside an emergency room triage unit.
Detroit police chief looks for revenge after fire union boss blows whistle
Detroit fire union boss Mike Nevin is facing potential criminal charges after he dared reveal that the city’s understaffed police department is ill-equipped to adequately tackle violet crime in one of the nation’s most dangerous cities.
Dismissal of genital mutilation charges in Michigan is a chilling blow to women’s rights
In a striking blow to women’s rights, a federal judge dismissed charges Tuesday against two Michigan doctors for carrying out female genital mutilation, saying a federal ban on the procedure is unconstitutional.
Private Detroit medic calls drug addicts “losers,” “pieces of shit” and “wastes of human lives”
Medic David Davidson even invoked President Trump, saying “tough love is going to make America great again.”
Decades-long Devil’s Night ended this year with a handful of fires in Detroit
Devil’s Night, the decades-long tradition of setting fire to houses, buildings, cars and dumpsters in Detroit on Halloween eve, was nothing more than an average night for firefighters this year.
Detroit fire marshal was ‘dazed and confused,’ drunk & wearing mismatched shoes
Detroit Fire Marshal Gregory Turner was so drunk that police said he was wearing mismatched shoes and appeared to be unaware that he was driving a freshly wrecked city-owned car.
Police Commissioner Conrad Mallett resigns amid brewing towing scandal
Conrad Mallett Jr., a longtime political ally of Mayor Mike Duggan, abruptly resigned from the Detroit Board of Police Commissioner just two days after Motor City Muckraker exposed a brewing towing scandal.
Lawsuit: Funeral home where infants were found also faked a woman’s burial
The funeral home where the remains of 11 infants and fetuses were found hidden in a ceiling compartment also faked a burial for a woman whose body was later discovered in a garage, according to a lawsuit.
Remains of 11 infants found hidden in ceiling of Detroit funeral home
The remains of 11 infants were found stuffed in a box and small coffin in the ceiling of a defunct Detroit funeral home on Friday.