The Joy Road bridge has been closed in both directions while the damage is evaluated.

Michigan State Police have arrested a 20-year-old drag racer on Detroit’s east side.

Officials say two men were shot on Detroit's west side.

A teenager was ejected from his car when he crashed into two other vehicles while driving too fast on a Detroit freeway, police said.

The Detroit Police Department is seeking information about a suspect linked to a non-fatal double shooting on the city’s west side.

Imagine getting your car stolen and getting taunted about it. That happened to a Metro Detroit man when his Dodge Charger Scat Pack was stolen.

Police are asking for anyone with any information about a hit-and-run crash that left a 17-year-old hospitalized to come forward.

The Detroit Police Department is seeking information about a person involved in an aggravated assault on the city’s west side.

A man is in critical condition Monday after being run over by a car during an altercation, Detroit police report.

A Redford Township man has died and a woman is still in the hospital in critical condition after a crash and car fire in Detroit, according to police.

An elderly woman and her son were caught in the crossfire of a dangerous dispute they had nothing to do with on Detroit’s west side.

Residents in the area of Constance Avenue and Asbury Park on Detroit’s west side are no longer being asked to shelter in place Wednesday following a barricaded gunman situation.

A barricaded gunman situation at a Detroit home ended early Friday morning after the suspect turned himself in to police, officials said.

A 26-year-old man was charged Sunday for illegally purchasing a firearm for another man who is accused of using that gun to shoot and kill a Detroit police officer.

A 20-year-old man is suspected of driving drunk in Dearborn Heights after he almost struck officers while they investigated the scene of an earlier crash that left four people injured, police said.

Four people -- from Canton Township, Detroit, and Inkster -- were injured when a Mercedes going 100 mph broadsided a pickup in Dearborn Heights, shearing the truck in half, police said.

A driver suspected of going more than 100 miles per hour crashed in Dearborn Heights, splitting the truck in half, according to police.

Friday, at the Detroit Police 2nd Precinct on the city’s west side, fellow officers, friends, family, and even strangers gathered to honor the life of Officer Loren Courts.

A gun shop owner says he followed the proper steps after a Detroit man was arrested for buying a gun and giving it to the teen who killed Detroit police Officer Loren Courts.

A 26-year-old man was charged Sunday for illegally purchasing a firearm for another man who is accused of using that gun to shoot and kill a Detroit police officer.

Loren Courts was certainly a hero to his family, his wife, and two kids, but he was making a difference in his five years with Detroit Police Department.

Detroit’s police chief explained the events that led to an officer being killed Wednesday during an “ambush” on the city’s west side, and praised that officer’s partner for risking her life to try to save his.

The wife of a Detroit police officer killed in the line of duty Wednesday night says her best friend is gone.

A Detroit police officer and a suspect died Wednesday after a shooting on the city’s west side, officials said.

Officials say a Detroit police officer and a suspect was injured in a shooting on the city’s west side.

The crime scene is located on Detroit’s west side in an alley by Joy Road and Livernois.

Police are investigating a suspected road rage crash that involved two motorcyclists and a white SUV in Dearborn Heights.

A 4-year-old child was shot Tuesday afternoon, according to police, but details about the shooting are still unclear.

A Dearborn Heights officer fired shots at a suspect before an arrest was made in Detroit, police said.

Families across Metro Detroit have felt pain at the pump, but a gas station in Detroit was bumper to bumper Saturday morning.

Detroit police uncovered a lucrative criminal operation in which a group of thieves used a portable car crusher to destroy hundreds of stolen vehicles while also running a marijuana grow operation, officials said.

A used car lot of Detroit’s west side between Schaefer Highway and Joy Road was surrounded by Detroit police who were trying to get into the building as they suspected a Marijuana growing operation inside.

Some residents are being asked to shelter in place Thursday afternoon on Detroit’s west side amid a police situation involving a barricaded gunwoman.

A man was killed and a woman was seriously injured Monday in a house fire on Detroit’s west side, firefighters said.

A woman who was beaten and sexually assaulted in the overgrown front yard of a vacant church in Detroit has died.

Detroit police are searching for six persons of interest in connection with a shooting on the city’s west side.

All northbound lanes of Southfield Freeway are closed Wednesday morning at Joy Road on Detroit’s west side due to a crash involving a semi truck.

Several homes in the area of Joy Road and Grand River Avenue are surrounded by water. However, the city has not been able to find the source of the leak.

The Detroit Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted in connection to what has been described as severe property damage at a BP gas station on the city’s west side.

Sudden and intense rain brought a new round of flooding to parts of Metro Detroit on Friday (Aug. 27).

Rainfall Friday afternoon left several freeways under water in Metro Detroit.

Overnight storms caused parts of Metro Detroit to flood Thursday morning, leaving hundreds of thousands of Michiganders without power.

While the fire was extinguished days ago, fire crews are still working to help in the aftermath of the devastation.

Officials said 36 units were destroyed overnight when a fire tore through three buildings at a Westland apartment complex.

Several residents were forced to evacuate their homes Thursday morning after a fire overcame multiple buildings of a Westland apartment complex.

Residents in one neighborhood on Detroit’s west side said a river has been running down their street for more than a week.

Police are searching for information on a stabbing and three shootings that happened across Detroit‘s west side over the past couple of days.

A man and a woman have been charged in connection with a Redford Township shooting that killed a man and injured another, officials said.

One person has been killed and another has been injured in a shooting in Redford Township early Thursday morning.

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Anyone who has seen Jalen Browner or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5740 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

DETROIT – Two women were killed Monday morning when their vehicle struck a utility pole at Joy Road and Trinity Street in Detroit. Police said the women were traveling in a 2005 Saab when the vehicle left the road and hit the pole. It’s unclear what caused this deadly crash. No other injuries have been reported. It remains under investigation.

DETROIT – This week for Your Neighborhood, a non profit with a Black History Month lesson. We are in Detroit to learn more about the Buffalo Soldiers. Inside horses and their stables on a piece of land home to the Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association. “This is an organization that was created locally about 15 years ago,” said James Mills with the Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association. For Mills, the Buffalo Soldiers Heritage Association is a way to keep African American involvement in past wars alive.

DETROIT – Three people were killed in an early Friday morning shooting on Detroit’s west side. It happened just before 2:30 a.m. at a home on West Boston Boulevard between Dexter and Broadstreet avenues. Two men and a woman were killed. My daughter has seven children from the ages of 2 to 17, and now she dead,” said Fletcher’s mother. “Any with informations regarding this crime is encouraged to call Detroit Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

DETROIT – Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted in connection to Nov. 4 vehicle theft on Detroit’s west side. According to authorities, it happened at about 7:15 a.m. at a gas station near the intersection of Wyoming Avenue and Joy Road. Police said the suspect exited a stolen 2008 Honda Odyssey, entered an unoccupied 2013 Chevrolet Traverse that was left unlocked and running at the gas pump and left the location in the vehicle. Anyone who recognizes the man or has information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department’s Commercial Auto Theft Unit at 313-596-2555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news

DETROIT – A 22-year-old man drove himself to a gas station after being shot on Detroit’s west side Saturday night. Police said the victim started to drive away when an unknown person fired a gunshot into the victim’s vehicle. Police said the victim drove to a gas station a few blocks north, in the 15400 block of Joy Road, where he then called 911. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5240 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up. More: Detroit crime news

DETROIT – 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 – This Hispanic Heritage Month, one Detroit artist is using his talent to urge minorities to vote ahead of the November election. The young artist from southwest Detroit has an impressive following on social media, but his mural projects are about more than garnering likes. “(It) would be amazing if I could use my platform for something positive.”The first-generation Mexican American has never registered to vote before. Freddy picked a spot in Southwest Detroit for his mural, at the corner of Joy Road and Piedmont Street, to reach other minority and first-time voters. You can vote from home, and it doesn’t have to be on November 2 or 3 -- you can vote early,” Diaz said.

DETROIT – A Detroit woman is being charged with second-degree murder and driving while intoxicated following a car crash that killed a 6-year-old boy Monday night. One 6-year-old child and the infant are Keith’s children. The other 6-year-old child and the 3-year-old were the children of a friend, according to officials. Keith’s vehicle flipped and landed upside down on Joy Road, police say. A 6-year-old boy -- who was not Keith’s child -- was ejected from the vehicle during the crash.

DETROIT – Two employees at a car repair shop witnessed the violent traffic crash that killed a 6-year-old boy on Detroit’s west side Monday night. According to police, a woman driving an SUV with the boy and three other children collided with another SUV near Joy Road and Artesian Street. The 6-year-old boy, one of the son’s friends, was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. The woman driving the SUV, along with the man driving the other SUV, were also transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The woman driving the SUV has been taken into police custody and is awaiting charges.

DETROIT – Here’s what is coming up on Local 4 News at Noon. What we’ve learned about a crash that killed a 6-year-old boyPolice are investigating a crash that took the life of a 6-year-old boy Monday night in Detroit. The crash happened on Joy Road and Artesian Street, the vehicle came to rest at Joy Road and Stahelin Avenue. Police said a woman in an SUV ran a red light.

DETROIT – Police are investigating a crash that took the life of a 6-year-old boy Monday night in Detroit. The crash happened on Joy Road and Artesian Street, the vehicle came to rest at Joy Road and Stahelin Avenue. The 6-year-old boy was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. READ: Child killed in 2-vehicle crash near Joy Road, Artesian Street in DetroitThere were three other children in the SUV ages 2, 3, and 7 years old. The woman driving the SUV has been taken into a custody.

DETROIT – A child was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday night on Detroit’s west side. The crash happened in the area of Joy Road and Artesian Street. A woman and three other children were taken to a hospital. Watch Tim’s full story in the video posted above.

Child killed in 2-vehicle crash at Joy Road, Artesian Street on Detroit's west sideIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

Lanes are blocked on Southfield Freeway (M-39) northbound after Warren Avenue and southbound after Joy Road due to flooding. The left shoulder and left lane are also blocked on Interstate 94 westbound after Interstate 75. Rain is expected for Tuesday night into Wednesday. Most of the activity will be between 6 p.m. and 11 p.m.More on weatherBelow are freeway updates from the Michigan Department of Transportation:

DETROIT Police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck they said was involved in a fatal hit-and-run on Detroits west side. The incident happened Friday before 8:30 p.m. in the area of Greenfield Road and Joy Road. Police said a woman was walking across the road when she was struck by a pickup truck, dragged and killed. The pickup truck is silver and blue in color, police said. If you have any information contact Detroit police.

DETROIT – Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man wanted in connection with a shooting on Detroit’s west side. According to authorities, at about 5:30 p.m. July 10, a 47-year-old man was driving a blue Chevrolet Silverado truck westbound on Joy Road. Video footage captured from a nearby Project Greenlight location shows an unknown man produce a handgun and fire multiple shots into the Silverado. Surveillance video of the shooting can be seen above. More: Detroit crime news

DETROIT – 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.

DETROIT – 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.

Heres 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.

Published: July 14, 2020, 6:50 am Updated: July 14, 2020, 7:04 amDETROIT – Protesters are blocking a Detroit Public Schools Community District bus garage for a second day in a row. Dozens of people are protesting in-person summer school being offered in the district. They feel it is unsafe amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The protesters are at Greenfield Road near Joy Road on Detroit’s west side. On Monday, 20 percent of students missed their bus due to the protests.

Heres whats coming up on Local 4 News at 4:Dozens of protesters blocked a Detroit Public Schools Community District bus garage on the first morning of in-person summer school. The protesters were holding up signs expressing their concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic at the garage site on Greenfield Road near Joy Road on Detroits west side.

DETROIT – Police are looking for information related to a fatal shooting that happened Friday night on Detroit’s west side. According to authorities, at about 11:30 p.m. in the 10400 block of Joy Road, a family was riding in a vehicle when the driver unintentionally cut off a black SUV. Police said the SUV pulled alongside the vehicle and an unknown person began to fire shots, striking the 19-year-old woman. Police described the vehicle as a newer model Ford Explorer with a license plate or vanity plate on the front. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800- Speak-Up.

Authorities are investigating a house fire on Pearson Street in the area of Joy Road and Evergreen. Sources told Local 4 four people have been taken to the hospital. Two children, ages 5 and 9 are in critical condition. Two adults are also hospitalized. Stay with Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit for updates.

DETROIT – A 16-year-old boy was shot Wednesday morning at a White Castle restaurant in the 8800 block of Greenfield Road. The restaurant is at the northwest corner of Greenfield and Joy roads. The boy is expected to survive gunshot wounds. His exact condition is not known at this time. Detroit police are working to find out what led to this shooting and who is responsible.

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Dearborn Heights police are searching for a man wanted in connection to the stabbing death of his mother. UPDATE: Man wanted in connection with stabbing death of Dearborn Heights mother arrestedWDIVPolice say the woman was found stabbed to death at the home. According to the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office, Saad died of multiple stab wounds. As of Friday afternoon, no arrests had been made in connection with the fatal stabbing. Anyone with information is asked to call Dearborn Heights police at 313-277-7708.

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Police arrested 32-year-old Mohamed Ali Saad at around 10:30 a.m. Saturday in connection with the stabbing death of his mother. The homicide happened around 7 p.m. Thursday night at a home near Simone and John Daly. Original Story: Dearborn Heights police search for man wanted in connection with stabbing death of motherWDIVPolice say 64-year-old Fatmeh Saad was found stabbed to death at the home. According to the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office, she died of multiple stab wounds. The suspect was arrested by officers from the Dearborn Heights Police Department in coordination with the United States Marshall’s Office, Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office and Tennessee Highway Patrol.

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Dearborn Heights police are searching for a man wanted in connection to the stabbing death of his mother. The homicide happened around 7 p.m. Thursday night at a home near Simone and John Daly. On Friday, the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as 65-year-old Fatmeh Saad. According to the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office, Saad died of multiple stab wounds. Anyone with information is asked to call Dearborn Heights police at 313-277-7708.

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. – Police are searching for a missing 41-year-old man who was last seen in Dearborn Heights. John German was last seen Thursday in the area of Joy and Ann Arbor roads in Dearborn Heights, according to authorities. He is about 6 feet tall and weighs around 160 pounds, officials said. German wears glasses, a silver cross necklace and possibly a navy/green coat. Anyone with information on German’s whereabouts is asked to call Dearborn Heights police at 313-277-6770.

DETROIT – Police said one person was killed and another was injured in a shooting on Thursday night. It happened in the 3300 block of Joy Road at what police said is a suspected illegal marijuana dispensary. Police said three men walked into the dispensary posing as customers and then robbed the store.

DETROIT – Police cars and crime scene tape blocked the intersection of Joy and Greenfield roads for hours Tuesday morning. Lori Fields was on her way to the bus stop when the heavy police presence caught her attention. “I saw the police up here and I was like, ‘What happened?’ because obviously they have the whole street blocked off,” she said. Detroit police said a 66-year-old man was stabbed in his head and his butt at the intersection early Tuesday morning. They’re not certain what caused this stabbing, but this crime scene has Fields asking a lot of questions.

REDFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Police are asking for help locating a missing 14-year-old boy. Justin Jennings is described as being 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs 150 pounds, according to police. He was last seen in the area of Crosley Avenue and Joy Road in Redford Township at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Police said he has a slender build and a scar near his left eyebrow. If you have any information contact the Redford Township Police Department at 313-387-2551.

A 61-year-old man is in critical condition after being stabbed Saturday following an altercation. The stabbing happened around 5:30 p.m. in the 14900 block of Joy Road in Detroit. Police say the stabbing was carried out by a known 57-year-old woman. Officials are seeking more information on the altercation that led to the attack. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 1-800-SPEAKUP.