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...
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Heavy Rain from Beryl Floods Metro Detroit Roads, Causing Wednesday Traffic Delays!
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,...
Shocking: Body Found Inside Basement Mattress of Detroit Home!
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...
Shocking News: Missing 14-Year-Old Detroit Girl Found Safe After 4th of July Disappearance!
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,...
Stray Dogs in Detroit Found with Chains Around Their Necks!
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...
Tragedy Strikes Detroit: Block Party Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 20 Injured!
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...
15-Year-Old Girl Missing: Detroit Police Intensify Search!
Detroit police have intensified their search for Quevieair Hester, a 15-year-old girl who went missing on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Her disappearance has alarmed the community, prompting a robust response from law enforcement and residents. Quevieair was last seen in the 7700 block of Memorial Street in Detroit. She is described as 5’3″ tall, 185...
A Man Was Shot and Killed in An Area on The Northwest Side of Detroit!
A tragic incident unfolded in the early hours of Friday morning when a man was shot and killed in a neighborhood on Detroit’s northwest side. The shooting occurred on the 14900 block of Cherrylawn, situated near the intersections of Fenkell and Wyoming, at approximately 12:53 a.m. The Detroit Police Department responded swiftly to the scene...
Fatal Shooting on Detroit’s West Side Claims One Life!
A tragic shooting incident on Thursday afternoon claimed the life of one individual on Detroit’s west side. The gunfire erupted on the Southfield Freeway Service Drive, specifically between St. Martin and Pembroke avenues, shortly before 4 p.m., according to a report by Detroit police. Witnesses reported hearing multiple rapid gunshots, but the circumstances surrounding the...
Man Claims Discovery of Detroit Synagogue Leader’s Body, Disavows Responsibility
Samantha Woll was the leader of a Detroit synagogue. The man accused of her murder denied any involvement to the jury on Wednesday, stating that he had never entered her home and had only discovered and handled her body outside. When questioned by his lawyer about whether he had broken into Woll’s townhouse and stabbed...