10 Photos: Breathtaking view from 38-story Book Tower
The copper-crowned, ornamental skyscraper offers a breathtaking view of downtown Detroit.
Detroit fire engine collides with SUV on Woodward, injuring 1
The driver was pulled out of his SUV after being struck by a fire engine.
Video: Once-venerable Eastown Theatre comes crashing down
The video includes music from a Grateful Dead performance at the theater in 1971.
‘Phony’ case made for artificial turf at old Tiger Stadium field
It’s time for more honesty from the people who want to blanket Navin Field with fake grass, a columnist argues.
New Detroit Fire Commissioner Jones promises ‘a new day’ for beleaguered department
Commissioner Jones has wasted no time cleaning up what consultants called a “cover-up culture” in the mismanaged fire department.
4-year-old boy dies after pit bulls maul him on Detroit’s west side
Police were still searching for the dogs after the attack.
25 photos chronicling the demise of the Eastown Theatre in Detroit
Goodbye, Eastown Theatre.
Detroit wildly underreports fire-related injuries, fatalities and arsons
The city of Detroit painted a wildly inaccurate and misleading picture of the fire crisis through a public database that was supposed to create transparency.
Photos: Demolition begins on legendary, crumbling Eastown Theatre
A large claw poked through the stage of the once-celebrated theater on Detroit’s east side today.
Elderly man beaten, set afire and robbed in his Detroit home
The 91-year-old man was dead when firefighters found him inside his house.