Photos: Detroit has become a model for nonviolent rallies
This is how Detroit protests.
Protesters to gather in downtown Detroit after police shootings
A rally is scheduled in downtown Detroit on Friday after police shot two black men this week in Louisiana and Minnesota.
Fundraiser ends Sunday to take Motor City Muckraker to next level
Only a few days before our fundraiser ends. Every penny will be used to improve and finance Motor City Muckraker as we explore new ways to gain revenue with grants, merchandise and sponsorships.
Devil returns on Fourth of July weekend: 140 fires break out in Detroit
About 140 fires broke out in Detroit and Highland Park from Saturday night to sunrise Tuesday, nearly triple the number of blazes during the three-day Devils’ Night period last year.
Live blog: Close-up look at all fires during Fourth of July weekend
Firefighters are bracing for what has become the most destructive three-day period for fires in Detroit – July 2-4. We’ll provide details of every fire, with videos and photos.
Forget Devils’ Night. Fourth of July weekends are far more destructive
During a 10-hour period on the Fourth of July last year, more than 60 fires broke out in homes, commercial buildings, garages, cars and trash cans.
PAL lied to public before tearing up historic field at Tiger Stadium site
As bulldozers tore up the historic field at Michigan and Trumbull this week, yet another lie was uncovered about the Police Athletic League’s plans for the site.
Video: Law enforcement officer gets rough with photographer
A Detroit law enforcement official appeared to assault a photographer who was obeying orders and retreating at a fire scene on the west side.
Judge dismisses flimsy case against street artist Shepard Fairey
World-renowned street artist Shepard Fairey was facing up to 10 years in prison. Not anymore.
Firefighters vs. photographers: Tensions flare over arsons, First Amendment rights
In the past two months, photographers in Detroit have been briefly detained, cursed at by firefighters and intentionally sprayed with water. Another photographer’s phone was smashed.