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Community sees transformation with new streetscape project on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Community sees transformation with new streetscape project on Detroit’s west sideNeighbors near the Dexter Avenue corridor on Detroit's west side are witnessing the community's transformation as the Dexter Streetscape Project occurs.
Detroit to repave 81 miles of major, residential roads in 2023: See the list here
Read full article: Detroit to repave 81 miles of major, residential roads in 2023: See the list hereA major overhaul is coming to several Detroit roads, sidewalks and corridors this year under a new $95 million infrastructure project.
Stolen car victim taunted by thieves on social media in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Stolen car victim taunted by thieves on social media in Metro DetroitImagine getting your car stolen and getting taunted about it. That happened to a Metro Detroit man when his Dodge Charger Scat Pack was stolen.
Michigan State Police use chopper to assist Detroit police in arrest of carjacking suspect
Read full article: Michigan State Police use chopper to assist Detroit police in arrest of carjacking suspectThe Michigan State Police used their chopper to help assist the Detroit Police Department in locating the vehicle involved in a carjacking incident over the weekend.
‘This neighborhood is dying for change’: Multiple businesses are coming to Detroit’s west side
Read full article: ‘This neighborhood is dying for change’: Multiple businesses are coming to Detroit’s west sideThere’s a sense of excitement Thursday night in one of Detroit’s under-served communities over plans to convert a property into a much-needed supermarket and more. It’ll be called “The Shift,” and it’ll be at Linwood Street and Glendale Avenue on the city’s west side.
Video: Detroit police seek suspected gunman in fatal shooting on city’s west side
Read full article: Video: Detroit police seek suspected gunman in fatal shooting on city’s west sideAnyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.
Shots fired at Detroit Fire Department truck from unknown vehicle
Read full article: Shots fired at Detroit Fire Department truck from unknown vehicleA Detroit Fire Department truck was shot at Saturday night in the area of Dexter Avenue and Oakman Boulevard with five shell casings recovered from the scene, police say.
Large dogs escape yard, attack man taking walk on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Large dogs escape yard, attack man taking walk on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – A 62-year-old man was mauled by four large dogs Friday morning as he was taking a walk on Detroit’s west side. Police said it happened at about 9:30 a.m. on Fullerton Avenue, between Linwood Street and Dexter Avenue, when four large dogs left their yard and began biting the victim on his legs, shoulder and ear. A neighbor was able to distract the dogs and get them away from the man. The dogs have been taken away by Detroit Animal Control. The man was rushed to a hospital where he was listed in temporary serious condition.
Detroit police seek missing 66-year-old with dementia
Read full article: Detroit police seek missing 66-year-old with dementiaDETROIT – Official are asking for help locating a missing 66-year-old with dementia. Patricia Goldsmith was last seen Saturday at about 4:30 p.m. at her home in the 3200 block of Collingwood Street, just east of Dexter Avenue. Patricia Goldsmith Details Age 66 Weight 130 pounds Height 5′4″ Other Last seen wearing a black jacket, gray pants and gray bootsAnyone who has seen Patricia Goldsmith is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1040 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. READ: More Missing in Michigan coverage
Family in shock after mother of seven killed in triple-shooting on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Family in shock after mother of seven killed in triple-shooting on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – Family members of 32-year-old Janea Fletcher, a mother of seven, are heartbroken after finding out she was shot and killed early Friday morning. “I don’t know what to say, what to do,” Lightfood said. I don’t know. “She has seven kids, like I really don’t know what to do. “Don’t nobody like to hear about death, especially when a mother of seven is involved,” Jones said.
Triple-shooting on Detroit’s west side kills young mother, 2 others
Read full article: Triple-shooting on Detroit’s west side kills young mother, 2 othersDETROIT – Police are investigating an early morning Friday shooting that killed two men and a young mother. “She has seven kids. “If anybody knows anything about this to please feel free to let her family know, the police or anything,” said the aunt of one of the victims. She has seven kids. More: Metro Detroit crime news
Man struck by stray bullet at Detroit apartment complex
Read full article: Man struck by stray bullet at Detroit apartment complexDETROIT – A 27-year-old man was shot Sunday at an apartment complex near the intersection of Ewald Circle and Dexter Avenue, just east of Livernois Avenue. According to authorities, the victim was standing in the hallway of an apartment complex at about 12:45 a.m. when he heard multiple gunshots. When he realized he had been shot, he called for a ride and was transported to a hospital, where he is expected to survive. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1040 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news
3 teenagers shot in 3 separate Detroit shootings Friday
Read full article: 3 teenagers shot in 3 separate Detroit shootings FridayDETROIT – Police are investigating three teenagers shot in three separate shootings in Detroit. The first shooting happened at about 2 p.m. in the 14100 block Houston Whittier Street, just east of Gratiot Avenue. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5970 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news
Detroit man charged with first-degree murder after Coney Island shooting killed 3, injured 1
Read full article: Detroit man charged with first-degree murder after Coney Island shooting killed 3, injured 1DETROIT – A 25-year-old man has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder after allegedly shooting four men inside a Detroit restaurant on Sunday, killing three of them. Mickey Dane Douglas, of Detroit, has also been charged with assault with intent to murder, felon in possession of a firearm and five counts of felony firearm. The shooting took place around 11 p.m. on Sunday at A Eagles Coney Island on Dexter Avenue in Detroit. A 28-year-old Detroit man was also shot and injured on Sunday night. Police say they arrived on the scene to find one of the victims’ lifeless body in the parking lot.
Person of interest being questioned in shooting that killed 3 people at Detroit Coney Island
Read full article: Person of interest being questioned in shooting that killed 3 people at Detroit Coney IslandDETROIT – Surveillance video from inside A Eagles Coney Island on Dexter Avenue near Joy Road shows the shooter and a 23-year-old woman who may have been an accomplice. UPDATE: Detroit man charged with first-degree murder after Coney Island shooting killed 3, injured 1Four men between the ages of 20 and 34 were shot Sunday night. Three of them were shot inside the restaurant. Video from inside the restaurant shows the shooting. Anyone with information on this deadly shooting needs to contact Detroit police.
3 killed, one injured in shooting inside restaurant on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: 3 killed, one injured in shooting inside restaurant on Detroit’s west sideDETROIT – Three people were killed and one person was injured in a shooting Sunday night inside a restaurant on Detroit’s west side. UPDATE: Detroit man charged with first-degree murder after Coney Island shooting killed 3, injured 1It happened around 11 p.m. Sunday at A Eagles Coney Island on Dexter Avenue near Joy Road. Police do not think this was a random shooting. They believe there was a fight or some kind of altercation leading up to the shooting. They are reviewing surveillance video from inside the restaurant.
Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- July 20, 2020
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- July 20, 2020Heres whats coming up on Local 4 News at 5:What weve learned about a shooting that left 3 dead at a Coney Island restaurantThree people were killed and one person was injured in a shooting Sunday night inside a restaurant on Detroits west side. It happened around 11 p.m. Sunday at A Eagles Coney Island on Dexter Avenue near Joy Road.
2 children critically hurt in collision on Detroit’s west side, police seek man, woman who fled on foot
Read full article: 2 children critically hurt in collision on Detroit’s west side, police seek man, woman who fled on footDETROIT – A 3-vehicle-collision on Detroit’s west side sent two children to the hospital in critical condition Sunday. Police aren’t sure who is responsible yet, but they are looking for a man and woman who were driving a white Chevrolet Corvette who fled from the scene on foot. Police said a red Dodge had a mother, father and their two children inside. The father sustained minor injuries, but the mother and two children were rushed to hospital. The mother is expected to be OK.A 54-year-old man was the only occupant of the third vehicle.
50-year-old man carjacked, shot at gas station in Detroit's west side
Read full article: 50-year-old man carjacked, shot at gas station in Detroit's west sideDETROIT - A 50-year-old man was carjacked and shot Friday morning at a Clark gas station on Dexter Avenue near Collingwood Street, according to Detroit police. The victim was shot after buying something from inside the gas station and the gunmen drove off in his black 1999 Isuzu truck. No arrests have been made. The victim is in serious condition. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- July 27, 2019
Read full article: ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- July 27, 2019(Photo: Natasha Dado)DETROIT - ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- July 27, 2019The Detroit Police Department SWAT Team was on the move Friday night, checking a house near Dexter Avenue and Davison Street, looking for a man charged in connection with the fatal beating of a Berkley resident. More local headlines:For more Local News head to ClickOnDetroit.com/news/local. LOCAL 4 Traffic Traffic: Weekend construction guide Multiple freeways will close in Metro Detroit for construction this weekend. Submit a news tipTell us what's happening in your community -- submit a news tip to Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit right here. Tweets by Local4NewsCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- July 26, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- July 26, 2019DETROIT - Here's what you missed on Local 4 News at 11:Fatal Detroit beatingThe Detroit Police Department SWAT Team was on the move Friday night, checking a house near Dexter Avenue and Davison Street, looking for a man charged in connection with the fatal beating of a Berkley man. Construction zoneDespite the orange barrels and a sign saying the road is closed, people keep driving into a construction zone in White Lake Township. Uniquely Detroit: John SinclairJohn Sinclair reflects on his fight when he went to prison for possession of marijuana 50 years ago. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Detroit SWAT Team searches for man charged in fatal beating of Berkley man after car crash
Read full article: Detroit SWAT Team searches for man charged in fatal beating of Berkley man after car crashDETROIT - The Detroit Police Department SWAT Team was on the move Friday night, checking a house near Dexter Avenue and Davison Street, looking for a man charged in connection with the fatal beating of a Berkley man. Police sources said some of Lawrence James Davis' family members live in a duplex there. Davis, 23, is charged with open murder in connection with the beating death of Tyler Jordan Wingate, 24. Lawrence James DavisPolice said Davis and Wingate were involved in a crash after 1 a.m. Monday on Livernois Avenue near West Davison Street. Officers said they found Wingate lying on the ground of the gas station parking lot in the 13500 block of Livernois Avenue.
Detroit SWAT Team searches for man charged in fatal beating of Berkley man after car crash
Read full article: Detroit SWAT Team searches for man charged in fatal beating of Berkley man after car crashThe Detroit Police Department SWAT Team was on the move Friday night, checking a house near Dexter Avenue and Davison Street, looking for a man charged in connection with the fatal beating of a... Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.