Detroit Evening Report: Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig drops bid for U.S. Senate seat

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is suspending his Republican bid for a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan — just...

Trial date set for suspect in Samantha Woll murder

The suspect accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll was in court Tuesday morning for an arraignment on the...

Neighbor, investigators share details in Samantha Woll murder at preliminary hearing

Prosecutors called seven witnessed to testify Tuesday during the first day of the preliminary exam for the suspect accused of...

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...

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...

Detroit’s most violent precincts saw drop in crime this summer

Detroit's two most violent precincts saw a significant drop in violent crime this summer, as well as a citywide drop...

Detroit Today: Why mental health has become a focus for Detroit police

Last week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced that the city will add 11 more mental health police responders with state budget...

Two Detroit police officers charged with felony home invasion

Two Detroit police officers are facing felony charges after allegedly forcing their way into a Roseville home last month. Macomb...

Detroit Today: How staffing shortages at the Wayne County Medical Examiner’s Office have led to broader issues

When someone dies under mysterious circumstances, that death is investigated by a medical examiner. In Detroit, that work is left...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police announce 12-point plan to reduce downtown crime

The Detroit Police Department has introduced a 12-point plan to address crime downtown. Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...