Photo gallery: Suspicious blaze devours historic church near downtown Detroit
I arrived at the blaze on Woodward near downtown shortly after the first engine made the scene at 6:20 a.m. Flames were already busting through every window.
Morning fire guts historic Woodward church near downtown Detroit
Flames quickly burst through every window of the hulking church, raising suspicions that an accelerant may have been used.
Biohazards, medical records languish in abandoned Detroit nursing home
A Grosse Pointe Park company closed the building and left behind bloody syringes, prescription pills, medical supplies and thousands of confidential medical records stacked from the floor to the ceiling.
Lighting fire to choke out rats ends terribly at historic St. Stanislaus church
Flames tore through the parish house, burning the ornate brick facade and choking out the lavish beaux-arts interior.
Work of Resurrection: Rebuilding An Abandoned Church in Detroit
A self-described “street pastor,” Tina Powell proselytized “on the corner, in the club, in the trenches.” Now she’s found a new spiritual home.
Napoleon waffles on support of EM as he trails in polls
The mayoral candidate said Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr wants to “slit throats” of Detroiters.
Video: Napoleon says God saved him to run for mayor of Detroit
“God spared me for a reason,” Napoleon told media and supporters at a church last week.
Arson investigators puzzled after attempted firebombing at Detroit church this morning
The fire was one of four that broke out between 5 and 6 this morning in southwest Detroit.
Demolition of 10-block area on Detroit’s east side was teeming with dope, prostitutes, homeless
The cost to demolish six houses, level trees, till the land and clean up discarded tires and trash: just $200,000.
Mysterious installation found inside abandoned church in Detroit
The Egyptian pyramids. Stonehenge. Crop circles. Now Detroit has its mysterious feat – a tangled installation of pianos, pews, sofas, chairs and anything else found inside the abandoned Woods Cathedral Church of God in Christ in Detroit. The meticulously assembled piece spills across the sanctuary and crawls about 10 feet up the wall. It’s unclear who […]