Off-Duty Detroit officer critically shot during ‘gun battle’ with armed robber
The shootout occurred outside of a liquor store about a mile from downtown.
Skateboarders fight 90-day misdemeanor charges for being at Hart Plaza
In a city where violent crime is out of control, skateboarders are facing up to 90 days in jail for allegedly skating at Hart Plaza, a public park.
Detroit-based FBI translator married ISIS operative she was ordered to investigate
A Detroit-based FBI translator fell in love with a top ISIS operative that she was assigned to investigate and wound up marrying him in Syria.
Detroit police officer shot in head Sunday night; suspect killed
This is the fifth Detroit police officer to be shot so far this year.
Video shows Grand Rapids cop pointing guns at black children
“Don’t shoot me,” one of the weeping children begged, face down on a sidewalk.
Protesters rallying today against plans to build new Wayne County jail
A “noise demonstration” and march are planned in front of Wayne County’s unfinished jail site in downtown Detroit.
2 police officers shot in Detroit by teen who thought they were burglars
Police came under fire from a gunman inside a house with children on Detroit’s west side.
White Boy Rick clears first hurdle to freedom after 29 years in prison
Richard Wershe Jr., aka White Boy Rick, has been languishing in federal prison for 29 years for selling large quantities of cocaine in Detroit in the late 1980s.
Murders, shootings increase in Detroit in first quarter of 2017
It has been a violent start to 2017 in Detroit.
15-year felony raises questions about Mayor Duggan’s anti-graffiti crusade
The crackdown has led to a reduction of illegal graffiti, but at what price?