A 3-year-old child in Detroit shot himself on Friday using his mother’s gun, according to police, and is currently in critical condition. Authorities were called to the intersection of Saint Patrick Avenue and Elmo Street. Following a preliminary inquiry, according to Police Chief James White, the boy’s mother placed her gun on the dresser when...
For citizens who require a government ID in order to access services, the City of Detroit is reintroducing an essential resource. “Some of these services we just take for granted– you and I can go into a bank and open up an account, but there are folks who need this card to open doors, and...
A guy was questioned by Detroit police on Thursday regarding his use of a drone during a Green Day performance on Wednesday night. The band ran off the stage as a result. “There was an individual that flew a drone into Comerica Park, and because of that, Green Day was taken off the stage,” According...
On Detroit’s east side, a mother was shot and murdered while attempting to diffuse a fight between two well-known acquaintances, one of whom is her son. The double shooting happened in the 18000 block of Runyon Street on Wednesday, September 4, at 8:10 p.m. “We had a shots fired alert at 8:10 p.m.,” Detroit police...
Denise Ezell, a 65-year-old Detroit native, experienced a mix of joy and disappointment after winning a substantial $127,000 jackpot at MGM Grand Detroit while playing progressive blackjack. Her excitement quickly turned sour when casino officials informed her that they would not be paying her the winnings, alleging she was trespassing. According to Ezell, the casino...
Southeast Michigan faced significant weather challenges on Wednesday as remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl swept through the region, bringing heavy rainfall that inundated roadways and caused widespread traffic disruptions. Michigan State Police issued urgent warnings, imploring drivers to avoid flooded areas after numerous vehicles became stranded in rising waters. First Lieutenant, Mike Shaw of MSP,...
In a macabre discovery that has shocked the local community, the body of a 36-year-old man was found wrapped inside a mattress in the basement of a Detroit home that was up for sale. The deceased has been identified as Christopher Adams, whose remains were discovered on June 25 in a house located on Pierson...
In a relieving turn of events, Detroit Police have announced that Dariona Stone, a 14-year-old girl who went missing on the Fourth of July, has been found safe. The young teenager left her home in the Joy and Evergreen area on the city’s far west side without permission on the evening of July 4, 2024,...
In a heart-wrenching case of animal cruelty, two stray dogs were discovered with heavy chains locked around their necks in the Detroit area. This distressing incident has prompted Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit, a local animal shelter, to offer a $1,000 cash reward for information that could lead to the apprehension and prosecution of...
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a mass shooting erupted at a block party on Detroit’s east side, leaving two people dead and 20 others injured. The horrific incident occurred around 2:25 am local time, shattering the festive atmosphere as a gunman opened fire on the crowd of revelers. The victims included a 20-year-old...