Massive manhunt ends with capture of suspect near Packard
A 14-hour manhunt for an inmate who stabbed a deputy in the neck and fled the scene in a stolen car ended late this evening.
Live blog: Manhunt continues for inmate who stabbed deputy, escaped custody
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Inmate stabs deputy, escapes courthouse in stolen van
Police swarmed downtown Detroit with guns drawn, searching for a man who fled in a sheriff’s deputy uniform.
Photos: You won't believe the Detroit properties up for bid
Up for bid: Beautiful colonial homes, abandoned factories, gas stations, churches, a hospital, countless boarded-up bungalows and ornate apartment buildings.
Photos: Big crowd turns out for eclectic Dally in the Alley
Tens of thousands of people descended on the 36th annual Cass Corridor celebration, Dally in the Alley, for music, art and good times on Saturday.
Now & Then: Up in the Morning and Off to School in Detroit
Try to imagine what it’s like to wake up one morning, like I did recently, only to realize your childhood has been boarded up, abandoned, padlocked.
Detroit poet Tracey Morris joins Motor City Muckraker as latest columnist
With a sharp eye for detail and poetic sensibilities, the Detroit native has a compelling voice about life in the city.
DPD fails rape, murder victims by degrading images of suspects
Detroit police routinely send out indecipherable photos of “wanted” violent criminals, despite having access to crisp images.
Man abducts Midtown woman, rapes her twice
The suspect remains on the loose.
Video: Demo begins on storied Brewster projects in Detroit
The project is the centerpiece of Bing’s plan to demolish 10,000 abandoned buildings in four years.