Detroit Lions’ Goff, St. Brown, Hutchinson, McNeill motivated by missed playoffs, hungry for bounce-back
Read full article: Detroit Lions’ Goff, St. Brown, Hutchinson, McNeill motivated by missed playoffs, hungry for bounce-backAfter missing the playoffs in 2025, snapping a run of three consecutive postseason appearances, several of the Detroit Lions' veteran leaders said the sting of last season has fueled a renewed focus as the team ramps up preparations for 2026.
Perfect late-spring weather sets stage for Grand Prix, picnics, and boating in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Perfect late-spring weather sets stage for Grand Prix, picnics, and boating in Metro DetroitAfter a warm finish to the workweek, a cold front will usher in noticeably cooler air for the weekend.
Detroit police make drug busts at Movement Festival, seize large quantities of narcotics
Read full article: Detroit police make drug busts at Movement Festival, seize large quantities of narcoticsDetroit police arrested two people on felony drug charges and cited two others during a narcotics enforcement operation conducted at the Movement Festival over Memorial Day weekend.
42 new Detroit police officers graduate, including recruit honoring fallen brother
Read full article: 42 new Detroit police officers graduate, including recruit honoring fallen brotherA new group of Detroit police officers is officially joining the force, and for one graduate, the moment carried deep personal meaning.
Detroit Grand Prix Free Prix Day brings families, fans to streets of downtown
Read full article: Detroit Grand Prix Free Prix Day brings families, fans to streets of downtownThe annual tradition gives fans access to the track and a rare, up-close look at the cars that typically race through the city’s streets at high speed.
Dine in the D: This downtown Detroit restaurant is inspired by Albanian culture
Read full article: Dine in the D: This downtown Detroit restaurant is inspired by Albanian cultureBesa, a downtown Detroit restaurant, draws inspiration from Albanian culture in its hospitality, cuisine, and decor.
Firefighters working to extricate driver from vehicle after crashing into Detroit funeral home
Read full article: Firefighters working to extricate driver from vehicle after crashing into Detroit funeral homeEmergency personnel are currently on scene to extricate the driver, who is still inside the vehicle.
How parking lot fight turned into 16 years in prison for Michigan man who hid gun in infant’s room
Read full article: How parking lot fight turned into 16 years in prison for Michigan man who hid gun in infant’s roomA fight in a parking lot turned into more than 16 years in prison for a Michigan man who hid a gun in an infant’s room.
Teen girl injured after unknown suspects shoot into crowd on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Teen girl injured after unknown suspects shoot into crowd on Detroit’s east sideA teenage girl was injured in a shooting after unknown suspects fired shots into a group of people on Detroit’s east side.
Undercover investigation leads to closure of gas station on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Undercover investigation leads to closure of gas station on Detroit’s east sideA gas station on Detroit’s east side was shut down following a police investigation into allegations of illegal tobacco and marijuana sales, police said.
‘We’ve got to become a village’: Detroit group calls on Black men to mentor kids during summer break
Read full article: ‘We’ve got to become a village’: Detroit group calls on Black men to mentor kids during summer breakAs students across Metro Detroit get ready for summer break, one Detroit community group is preparing as well.
Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix returns to downtown with high-speed racing, safety plans in place
Read full article: Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix returns to downtown with high-speed racing, safety plans in placeDetroit is gearing up for one of its biggest weekends of the year as the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix transforms city streets into a high-speed raceway.
Detroit fire, police launch separate investigations after man’s body discovered inside burning home
Read full article: Detroit fire, police launch separate investigations after man’s body discovered inside burning homeA man was found dead Thursday morning inside a home on Longview Street after firefighters responded to a call for a house fire.
From patios to pit lane, weather cooperates for busy weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: From patios to pit lane, weather cooperates for busy weekend in Metro DetroitAfter a pleasant Thursday with temperatures near seasonal averages and plenty of sunshine across Southeast Michigan, an extended stretch of dry weather is expected to carry right through the weekend.
Detroit police revise initial account after body cam shows man fatally shot himself during search of home
Read full article: Detroit police revise initial account after body cam shows man fatally shot himself during search of homeA 20-year-old man took his own life as police served a search warrant on a home on Detroit’s east side.
Tigers lose pitchers Casey Mize and Kenley Jansen to right groin injuries in same game
Read full article: Tigers lose pitchers Casey Mize and Kenley Jansen to right groin injuries in same gameDetroit Tigers pitchers Casey Mize and Kenley Jansen both left Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Angels because of right groin injuries.
Windows open, sunglasses on: Metro Detroit enjoys refreshing forecast ahead of Grand Prix weekend
Read full article: Windows open, sunglasses on: Metro Detroit enjoys refreshing forecast ahead of Grand Prix weekendTemperatures are taking a step back toward reality across Metro Detroit after heat revved up this week, but the tradeoff is a stretch of comfortable, low-humidity weather that should make for a beautiful run into the weekend and the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.
City of Detroit weighs earlier teen curfew for fireworks night amid ‘teen takeovers’
Read full article: City of Detroit weighs earlier teen curfew for fireworks night amid ‘teen takeovers’When thousands of people head downtown next month for the 2026 Ford Fireworks in Detroit, some teenagers could be facing tighter rules on how late they’re allowed to stay.
This Detroit building was named among ’11 Most Endangered Historic Places’
Read full article: This Detroit building was named among ’11 Most Endangered Historic Places’Detroit Landmark and gathering place of the Detroit Association of Women’s Club (DAWC) was named one of America’s “11 Most Endangered Historic Places”.
Man pleads no contest after police chase ends in crash that hospitalized 73-year-old from Warren
Read full article: Man pleads no contest after police chase ends in crash that hospitalized 73-year-old from WarrenA 23-year-old Redford man has pleaded no contest after a police chase ended in a crash that sent a 73-year-old to the hospital.
He hid his gun in his infant’s room: Detroit Felon sentenced to 200 Months in Prison
Read full article: He hid his gun in his infant’s room: Detroit Felon sentenced to 200 Months in PrisonA Detroit man with multiple felony convictions and on federal supervised release was sentenced to over 16 years’ imprisonment for possession of firearms.
‘My grandkids are okay’: Detroit grandmother speaks after child jumps from window to escape house fire
Read full article: ‘My grandkids are okay’: Detroit grandmother speaks after child jumps from window to escape house fireOlga Soto left home on Detroit's west side for coffee Tuesday morning and returned to a nightmare: flames tearing through the second story of her 29th Street home, with family still inside.
Heat, humidity, slight rain chance build midweek in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Heat, humidity, slight rain chance build midweek in Metro DetroitAfter a picture-perfect start to the unofficial kickoff to summer, Metro Detroit is settling into a warm and mostly quiet stretch of weather with just a brief interruption possible on Wednesday evening.
PWHL announces expansion to Detroit for 2026 season with Manon Rheaume as GM
Read full article: PWHL announces expansion to Detroit for 2026 season with Manon Rheaume as GMThe PWHL is coming to Detroit in 2026 with women’s hockey legend Manon Rheaume leading the franchise as the team’s general manager. Rheaume is the first woman to play a game in the NHL, and the Olympian is excited to be at the forefront of this hockey chapter in Detroit.
‘It’s heartless:’ Detroit family asks for help after deadly hit-and-run
Read full article: ‘It’s heartless:’ Detroit family asks for help after deadly hit-and-runNearly five months after 29-year-old Gary Browning was killed in a hit-and-run on Detroit’s west side, his family says the pain has only gotten worse. But they also say, their determination to find the driver responsible has only gotten stronger.
Man found guilty for reckless driving in crash that killed 2 children and their grandmother in Detroit
Read full article: Man found guilty for reckless driving in crash that killed 2 children and their grandmother in DetroitAmir Khalid, 41, of Canton, was found guilty this month on three counts of reckless driving causing death, and one count of drag racing, according to court records.
Families observe Memorial Day at Belle Isle as park hits maximum capacity
Read full article: Families observe Memorial Day at Belle Isle as park hits maximum capacityFamilies packed Belle Isle on Memorial Day, pushing the state park to its maximum vehicle capacity for the first time this year as sunshine drew crowds to the island.
Teen takeover gatherings spread to Pontiac, prompting safety warnings following Detroit chaos
Read full article: Teen takeover gatherings spread to Pontiac, prompting safety warnings following Detroit chaosTeen takeover events that have disrupted downtown Detroit are now being promoted in Pontiac, prompting warnings from local officials and a Metro Detroit attorney about safety and possible long-term legal consequences for teens.
Detroit church, Top Ladies of Distinction honor lupus warrior during awareness month
Read full article: Detroit church, Top Ladies of Distinction honor lupus warrior during awareness monthDuring Lupus Awareness Month, a Detroit church and a local community organization came together to celebrate the spirit of one woman whose faith has carried her through years of hardship.
How a Toledo arrest unraveled a multi-state child porn ring and a Metro Detroit doctor’s guilty plea
Read full article: How a Toledo arrest unraveled a multi-state child porn ring and a Metro Detroit doctor’s guilty pleaA former Metro Detroit doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal child pornography charge stemming from a multi-state investigation into the sexual exploitation of children.
Check from Detroit car shop bounces after woman faces weeks of runaround repairs
Read full article: Check from Detroit car shop bounces after woman faces weeks of runaround repairsA Detroit woman is getting her car back after nearly two months of runaround repairs and a bounced check from a repair shop on the west side.
Rain-soaked Detroit job seekers show skills, grit at Comerica Park hiring event
Read full article: Rain-soaked Detroit job seekers show skills, grit at Comerica Park hiring eventHundreds of Detroiters ditched the paper application and showed up ready to work Saturday, demonstrating their trade skills live in front of contractors looking to hire — right outside Comerica Park.
‘Another chance’: Detroit woman shot in chest thanks EMS crew who kept her alive
Read full article: ‘Another chance’: Detroit woman shot in chest thanks EMS crew who kept her aliveNational EMS Week is shining a spotlight on the emergency workers who risk their lives to save others -- and in Detroit, one remarkable story of survival took center stage.
Former Metro Detroit doctor pleads guilty to federal child porn charge
Read full article: Former Metro Detroit doctor pleads guilty to federal child porn chargeA former Metro Detroit doctor pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal child pornography charge stemming from a multi-state investigation into the sexual exploitation of children.
Detroit violence intervention groups launch free flag football league for teens to have safe place to play
Read full article: Detroit violence intervention groups launch free flag football league for teens to have safe place to playDetroit community violence intervention groups took their work into the field this spring, launching a free flag football league to give teens a safe place to play and support that goes beyond sports.
Police identify man accused of sexually assaulting woman in alley on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Police identify man accused of sexually assaulting woman in alley on Detroit’s west sidePolice said they have identified the man who was accused of sexually assaulting a 40-year-old woman in an alley on Detroit’s west side.
Detroit Pistons’ Ausar Thompson named First-Team All-Defense, first player honored since Ben Wallace
Read full article: Detroit Pistons’ Ausar Thompson named First-Team All-Defense, first player honored since Ben WallaceDetroit Pistons forward Ausar Thompson has been named to the 2025-26 Kia NBA All-Defensive First Team, becoming the first Pistons player to earn the honor in 20 years.
Detroit band cancels all shows after alleged assault at Corktown bar left member hospitalized
Read full article: Detroit band cancels all shows after alleged assault at Corktown bar left member hospitalizedDetroit two-member band Lava has canceled all upcoming shows after both members said they were assaulted last weekend at the Lager House in Corktown.
Memorial Day weekend starts wet in Metro Detroit: Here’s when to expect rain
Read full article: Memorial Day weekend starts wet in Metro Detroit: Here’s when to expect rainMemorial Day weekend in Southeast Michigan is shaping up to be a tale of two forecasts: a chilly, rainy start followed by a warm and pleasant finish just in time for Memorial Day ceremonies, cookouts and travel plans.
Summertime at Nick Gilbert Way kicks off May 21
Read full article: Summertime at Nick Gilbert Way kicks off May 21The Nick Gilbert Way is bringing a summer full of fun to downtown Detroit with live music, local vendors, games and community events along Lower Woodward. From outdoor pop-up bars to unique local businesses and entertainment, the space is set to become a lively summer hotspot all season long. Watch the video above to check out what the Nick Gilbert Way has in store.
Memorial Day weekend begins wet, ends warm, dry in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Memorial Day weekend begins wet, ends warm, dry in Metro DetroitThursday brought another day of cool air, but the quiet weather won’t last long. After a dry and breezy Friday, rain is expected to overspread the region late Friday night and could make for a soggy start to Memorial Day weekend.
Police search for suspects who fired shots into an occupied home on Detroit’s east side
Read full article: Police search for suspects who fired shots into an occupied home on Detroit’s east sidePolice are asking for the public’s help identifying suspects involved in a shooting at an occupied home on Detroit’s east side.
Political analyst Richard Czuba explains what brought down Mike Duggan’s independent governor bid
Read full article: Political analyst Richard Czuba explains what brought down Mike Duggan’s independent governor bidPolitical analyst Richard Czuba, founder of the Glengariff Group, said Duggan faced an uphill battle from the start because of his independent status.
Tarik Skubal takes 'great step' in recovery from elbow surgery, throws third bullpen session
Read full article: Tarik Skubal takes 'great step' in recovery from elbow surgery, throws third bullpen sessionDetroit Tigers ace Tarik Stubal threw his third bullpen session since his rehab program from elbow surgery began.