Detroit/ Community & Society
Published on September 03, 2019
Top Detroit news: UAW workers march in wake of corruption probe; woman shoots son for banging doorPhoto: Jayanta Debnath/Flickr

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Tigers minor league player dies from skateboard accident injuries

The Detroit Tigers announced on Monday that Chace Numata of the Erie SeaWolves died from injuries sustained in a skateboarding accident. He was 27.

Read the full story on Detroit Free Press.

Woman shoots son for banging on door of home, police say

The woman shot through the door, striking her 31-year-old son in the hand after he broke the storm door's glass and continued to bang on the door of her home, according to police. 

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Person of interest in fatal shooting at nightclub released from custody

The investigation continues into the June 23 death of Santo Williams in the parking lot of Cartier Lounge on the east side. 

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

1 woman injured, another arrested in shooting on west side

The shooting happened early Monday in the 14000 block of Riverview Street near Telegraph Road and I-96.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

UAW workers march in solidarity amid corruption probe

Some union members have expressed concern about the federal investigation as contract talks enter a critical phase. The investigation last week led federal agents to search the homes of UAW President Gary Jones and former president Dennis Williams.

Read the full story on The Detroit News.


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