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Home»Posts tagged with»Robinwood

Man suspected of setting hundreds of fires in Detroit charged with arson

By Steve Neavling on July 2, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Fire, Police  

Man suspected of setting hundreds of fires in Detroit charged with arson

A Detroit man accused of lighting hundreds of fires because of a long-held grudge with firefighters was charged Wednesday with arson and resisting arrest.

Photos: Suspected serial arsonist accused of decimating Detroit neighborhood

By Steve Neavling on July 1, 2014   Crime & Fire, Fire, Headline, Lens On Detroit, posts  

Photos: Suspected serial arsonist accused of decimating Detroit neighborhood

House by house, the remains of an impoverished, blighted neighborhood near the Detroit Golf Course began to go up in smoke.

Bicyclist shot in back while riding along Woodward near Palmer Park in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on June 25, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Bicyclist shot in back while riding along Woodward near Palmer Park in Detroit

A Detroit man was critically injured early this morning after a gunman shot him in the back while he was riding his bike on Woodward near Palmer Park.

Two Detroit firefighters, civilian injured in crash on east side

By Steve Neavling on May 27, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Fire, posts  

Two Detroit firefighters, civilian injured in crash on east side

The accident occurred at the intersection of E. Robinwood and Joseph Campau at 1:28 p.m.

Night of hell: Arsonists burn 5 houses, apartment building in 1 sad block of Detroit

By Steve Neavling on May 22, 2014   Crime & Fire, Fire, Headline, posts  

If you count the drug house and squatters, W. Robinwood has eight occupied houses, and the remaining 82 lots are either empty or have abandoned, dilapidated houses.

Stuck in Detroit: One day, five fires and one man trying to flee “this hell”

By Steve Neavling on March 11, 2013   Abandoned Buildings, Buildings, City Government, Crime & Fire, Fire, Mayor's Office, posts, State of Michigan  

Stuck in Detroit: One day, five fires and one man trying to flee “this hell”

On Sunday afternoon, Larry paced outside while flames spread through four neighboring, vacant houses on the east side.

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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