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Heart among suspected organs washed up at Detroit’s wastewater treatment plant

By Steve Neavling on December 28, 2017   Headline, Police  

Heart among suspected organs washed up at Detroit’s wastewater treatment plant

A heart was among at least three other suspected organs found at Detroit’s wastewater treatment plant in the past two weeks.

Man shot dead inside marijuana dispensary in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on December 27, 2017   Headline, Police  

Man shot dead inside marijuana dispensary in Detroit

A 28-year-old man was found dead behind the counter of a marijuana dispensary in Detroit.

Fetuses, rotting heads found inside rundown Detroit warehouse

By Steve Neavling on December 26, 2017   Crime & Fire, Headline, Police  

Fetuses, rotting heads found inside rundown Detroit warehouse

More grisly discoveries were made at a warehouse run by a Grosse Pointe body broker who is accused of cutting up infected bodies with chainsaws and lying to families about their loved one’s remains.

Detroit fire commissioner terminates photographer after blowing the whistle

By Steve Neavling on December 22, 2017   Fire, Headline  

Detroit fire commissioner terminates photographer after blowing the whistle

Another bold act of retaliation in the embattled Detroit Fire Department?

Internal Affairs investigates potential coverup in Detroit Fire Department

By Steve Neavling on December 21, 2017   Fire, Headline, Police  

Internal Affairs investigates potential coverup in Detroit Fire Department

An internal affairs investigation is underway following the Detroit Fire Department’s bungled, suspicious handling of a bizarre car accident involving an embattled deputy chief.

Speaking out on 910AM: How to report sexual harassment, protect employees

By Steve Neavling on December 19, 2017   Headline, Police  

Speaking out on 910AM: How to report sexual harassment, protect employees

Today on 910AM the Superstation: Experts discuss what constitutes sexual harassment, how to best report misconduct and how to protect your employees or co-workers.

Fire department cover-up? Suspicious crash, protocols bypassed

By Steve Neavling on December 15, 2017   Fire, Headline  

Fire department cover-up? Suspicious crash, protocols bypassed

Is the Detroit Fire Department covering up for Deputy Chief Robert Shinske, who previously was suspended for driving his city-issued SUV to a bar?

Exclusive: Payback led to arrest, harassment of citizen journalist in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on December 13, 2017   Fire, Headline  

Exclusive: Payback led to arrest, harassment of citizen journalist in Detroit

A citizen journalist whose house was raided in October appears to be the victim of a dirty payback scheme by arson investigators and a top administration official in the Detroit Fire Department. 

Protesters to converge outside of WXYZ amid sexual misconduct allegations

By Steve Neavling on December 11, 2017   Headline, Police  

Protesters to converge outside of WXYZ amid sexual misconduct allegations

Demonstrators plan to converge outside of WXYZ ‘s studio in Southfield on Tuesday afternoon to protest what they call a “cover up” by news management to protect the television station’s journalists accused of sexual misconduct.

Exclusive: 3 Detroit journalists accused of sexual misconduct, still have jobs

By Steve Neavling on December 6, 2017   Headline, Police  

Exclusive: 3 Detroit journalists accused of sexual misconduct, still have jobs

Despite the severity of the repeated sexual misconduct allegations, newsroom bosses are accused of ignoring the complaints and even giving promotions to accused predators.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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