Top Detroit news: Funeral home pays for baby's services; man accused of shooting at police; more

Top Detroit news: Funeral home pays for baby's services; man accused of shooting at police; morePhoto: JasonParis/Flickr
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Published on September 04, 2019

Missed the the most recent top news in Detroit? Read on for everything you need to know.

Funeral home pays for services for baby found dead in bathtub

A Detroit funeral home is covering all costs of a service for the infant who was found dead  on Aug. 26.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Ecorse man accused of shooting at police, robbing woman at gunpoint

Glasco Miles, 24, was riding a bicycle Aug. 21 when he pulled out a handgun and fired a shot toward officers who were investigating him in connection with a robbery, authorities said.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Construction underway on Mexicantown shared street

The $5.4 million project will remove barriers on Bagley Street so that all forms of transit can use the road simultaneously.

Read the full story on Curbed Detroit.

Family pleads for answers after mother of 7 killed at Rouge Park

Francesca Marks, 30, got caught in crossfire Aug. 3 during an argument over a basketball game she had nothing to do with.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

UAW releases strike authorization totals

The United Auto Workers union on Tuesday announced the total votes for strike authorization of the Detroit Big 3 automakers. Contracts expire at midnight on Sept. 14.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.


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