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Politics & Govt in ...
Allie Hayes' story reached Capitol Hill when Reps. Debbie Dingell and Haley Stevens introduced a federal bill modeled on Michigan's 'Justice for Allie' law to criminalize online coercion of vulnerable adults.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A man was arrested Wednesday after a woman was shot during a verbal dispute on Detroit's west side. The victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
A truck's front end fell into a sinkhole on Chatham Street on Feb. 25; the driver walked away and the block is closed while crews assess repairs.
Masked suspects fired at a 17-year-old’s car in Berkley Saturday night; no injuries were reported and police are asking the public for video or tips.
Retail & Industry in ...
Lear landed Ford's Super Duty seating contract in a win that could redirect hundreds of millions and reshape where truck seats are made in the region. FORVIA faces added pressure as it reshapes its business.
Detroit dealers are weighing risks and potential windfalls as Chinese automakers hint at U.S. factories and roll out competitive EVs. The pause is over — timing will matter.
Sports in ...
Rocket Companies declined to extend its title sponsorship into 2027, leaving Detroit's Rocket Classic uncertain as the PGA Tour retools its 2027 calendar.
A child was hospitalized after shooting himself in the foot Tuesday on Detroit’s east side. Police say no one is in custody and an investigation is underway.
A crash on westbound I-94 near Nine Mile in St. Clair Shores shut the freeway for hours; FOX 2 crews reported a body at the scene and investigators had not released details.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Alden Towers, the 389‑unit riverfront complex on Detroit’s Gold Coast, is on the market at $25 million. The listing arrives amid tenant complaints and city fines.
Franklin Fitzgerald Elly was sentenced to 11 years, 10 months after federal prosecutors tied him to hundreds of grams of fentanyl in a Charleston-area probe.
Michael Cristini waived his preliminary exam and will be arraigned March 9 on multiple counts alleging possession and sharing of child sexually abusive material.
A Detroit man was sentenced to 3–15 years after a wrong‑way, alcohol‑related crash on I‑75 in August 2023 killed a Hazel Park man and injured another.
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