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Landlords at new Detroit developments are dangling free months, waived fees and gift‑card perks this leasing season. Renters should check whether offers are amortized or contingent on longer leases.
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A Gallup-backed dashboard finds more than half of Wayne County residents would consider moving, pinpointing neighborhood shortfalls in jobs, housing and health.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A police-involved shooting closed a stretch of Moross Road on Detroit’s east side; police say the officer was not struck and investigators are working the scene.
A 70-year-old Harrison Township man was arraigned May 27 on multiple first- and second-degree criminal sexual conduct counts; bond set at $250,000 and a June 8 probable cause hearing is scheduled.
An FBI complaint says a Flint man used a Reddit account to solicit minors and share explicit images.
Michigan State Police are investigating after a vehicle was struck by gunfire on northbound M‑39 near Plymouth Road; northbound lanes were closed and no injuries were reported.
A Detroit driver was arrested after allegedly chasing and ramming a police cruiser near Grand River while officers were transporting a woman to Sinai‑Grace Hospital.
The Detroit Zoo was briefly put on alert Tuesday after an unspecified threat officials later called non‑credible. The call came during a nationwide string of hoax “swatting” reports that have forced several zoos to evacuate.
A Detroit family is pleading for tips after Gary Browning died from injuries sustained in a December hit-and-run on I‑96. Authorities say anyone with information should contact Michigan State Police or Crime Stoppers.
An e-bike battery went into thermal runaway on Ravenwood Street early Tuesday, igniting a garage fire; firefighters rescued two cats and took them to a vet.
Retail & Industry in ...
The city posted a Senior Director of Retail Attraction to recruit national and regional brands and steer deals beyond downtown. The hire pairs targeted recruitment with neighborhood support.
General Motors is committing $50 million to STEAM education in Michigan, with company leaders saying grants will be available by application and Detroit is a priority.
A 20-year-old was killed and a 19-year-old hospitalized after a Polaris RZR rolled near Alvord and Grant roads in Camden Township; investigators say the cause is unknown.
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