Does a record-low homicide count mean Detroiters are safer?

Officials took to a podium inside Detroit Police headquarters last Wednesday to tout a significant drop in crime. Mayor Mike...

Detroit Evening Report: Police officer shot, suspects wounded after shooting incident inside Detroit home

Detroit police say an officer was shot and wounded late Thursday night while responding to a shooting on the city's...

Detroit Evening Report: Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit against Dearborn for fatal shooting in police lobby

A federal judge has affirmed the Wayne County prosecutor's decision that a Dearborn police officer was justified in killing an...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit touts record low in homicides, violent crime last year

The city of Detroit says violent crime fell in 2023, with 252 murders reported last year – the lowest number...

Michigan among multiple state capitols evacuated Wednesday after bomb threats

Multiple state capitols received bomb threats Wednesday morning that led to brief evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, but no...

University of Michigan’s Mcity testing new automated shuttle coming to Detroit

The City of Detroit, University of Michigan and May Mobility are partnering to introduce a new, self-driving shuttle to the...

Tow companies file lawsuit accusing Detroit police of running illegal tow operation

Six of the seven private towing companies contracted with the Detroit Police Department have filed a lawsuit in federal court...

Detroit police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal assault of 71-year-old

A Detroit police officer has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the fatal assault of a 71-year-old man outside...

Detroit Today: What is driving the decline in Detroit homicides?

Detroit saw a dramatic drop in homicides in 2023 through Nov. 30, putting the city on track to finish the...

MichMash: Loophole in law discouraging threats against health workers has some worried

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer last week signed legislation to increase fines for people who assault health care workers, but some...

Judge weighs whether to hold simultaneous trials for Ethan Crumbley’s parents

An Oakland County judge is weighing whether to hold simultaneous, separate trials for the parents of the teen who killed...

Police charge 28-year-old man in killing of Jewish leader Samantha Woll

Prosecutors have charged a 28-year-old Detroit man in the murder of metro Detroit Jewish leader Samantha Woll. Wayne County Prosecutor...