Two charged with torture, murder of Livonia teens shot execution-style in Detroit
Their decomposing bodies were found on July 27, 2012, and the search for answers never ended.
Detroit mulls graffiti task force as vandalism gets out of control
At a devastating clip, a new brand of graffiti vandals is hitting Detroit’s small businesses, historic and occupied buildings, freeway signs, church sanctuaries, houses and cars.
Detroit firefighters can’t catch break: Rig gets stuck, then breaks down
The Detroit Fire Department’s aging and battered ladder trucks have been breaking down faster than mechanics can fix them.
Gangs from Detroit bring violence, drugs to West Virginia communities
Four Detroiters are suspects in two separate shootings in Charleston on Wednesday in which one teenager was killed.
Detroit Public Schools fails students without standards for under-qualified teachers
The lack of professional standards prompted one teacher to give up his career to sell insurance.
Long-abandoned Cass Corridor apartments to be revived with 47 units
The public is invited to the groundbreaking at 11 a.m. today.
Busted! Chicago-area investor forced to stop scavenging vacant building in Detroit
“We have to set the tone that this is absolutely unacceptable, and we are going to use our resources to go after scrapping,” mayoral spokeswoman Alexis Wiley said.
Fire breaks out at crowded PJ’s Lager House in Corktown; 3 cats die
Firefighters were called to the popular bar on Michigan Avenue after an upper-level flat caught fire at 10:40 p.m.
Nonprofit plans to build surreal, eco-friendly classroom in Detroit
The classroom will be built out of a used shipping container with a rain garden and alternative energy sources.
New website offers objective news, views on marijuana in Michigan
More than a dozen writers will evaluate dispensaries, co-ops, caregivers and others who provide marijuana to patients, in addition to reporting on pot news.