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Detroit Councilwoman Fights Disqualification from Ballot
News Summary Councilwoman Gabriela Santiago-Romero has taken legal action against the Detroit Election Commission following her disqualification from the upcoming primary ballot due to a late filing fee. Having filed...
Cardinal Joseph Tobin Emerges as Papal Contender from Detroit
News Summary Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Detroit has emerged as a significant candidate for the papacy following the passing of Pope Francis. At 72 years old, Tobin’s extensive background in...
Frost Advisory Hits Metro Detroit: Weekend Weather Update
News Summary Metro Detroit residents are advised to brace for a temperature drop this weekend with a Frost Advisory in effect from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday. As temperatures...
Detroit Riverfront Scandal: Former CFO Sentenced
News Summary Detroit faces a significant crisis following the embezzlement scandal involving former CFO William Smith of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy. Sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for stealing...
Cardinal Joe Tobin: A Strong Contender for the Papacy
News Summary Cardinal Joseph Tobin of Newark is being discussed as a potential successor to Pope Francis, marking a significant moment for the Catholic Church. With his deep roots in...
Heartbreaking Hit-and-Run Leaves Detroit Family Mourning
News Summary A tragic hit-and-run incident in Detroit has left a family grieving and the community in shock. Juan White Smiley, a beloved mother and grandmother, was killed while riding...
Detroit Council Member Legal Battle Over Ballot Access
News Summary Detroit City Council member Gabriela Santiago-Romero has filed a lawsuit against city election officials after being disqualified from the August primary ballot due to alleged clerical errors. Claiming...
Detroit Woman’s Accidental Canada Trip Sparks Immigration Concerns
News Summary A Guatemalan woman unintentionally drove into Canada while looking for a Costco in Detroit, resulting in her family’s detention by Customs and Border Protection agents. With her daughters...
Detroit Police Actively Seek Two Suspects in Gas Station Shooting
News Summary On March 17, 2025, a gas station shooting incident in Detroit left the community on edge. A verbal confrontation escalated into chaos as two suspects fired shots, but...
Southwest Detroit Home Engulfed in Early Morning Fire
News Summary Residents of Southwest Detroit witnessed a dramatic scene as a home caught fire early Thursday morning. Firefighters responded swiftly to contain the blaze, and fortunately, there are no...
POLITICS
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CRIME
Detroit Riverfront Scandal: Former CFO Sentenced
News Summary Detroit faces a significant crisis following the embezzlement scandal involving former CFO William Smith of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy. Sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for stealing...
Heartbreaking Hit-and-Run Leaves Detroit Family Mourning
News Summary A tragic hit-and-run incident in Detroit has left a family grieving and the community in shock. Juan White Smiley, a beloved mother and grandmother, was killed while riding...
Detroit Police Actively Seek Two Suspects in Gas Station Shooting
News Summary On March 17, 2025, a gas station shooting incident in Detroit left the community on edge. A verbal confrontation escalated into chaos as two suspects fired shots, but...
Detroit’s Terell Josey to Face New Trial in Road Rage Case
News Summary Detroit resident Terell Josey has been granted a new trial by the Michigan Court of Appeals, overturning his 2022 conviction for the fatal shooting of firefighter Lt. Francis...
Detroit in Shock After Disturbing Kitten Incident
News Summary Detroit residents are reeling after a distressing video surfaced showing a person throwing two kittens from a moving vehicle at a gas station. This act of animal cruelty...
Hit-and-Run Shocks Detroit Fundraiser Attendees
News Summary A joyful night for local LGBT nonprofits turned dark in Detroit when a hit-and-run incident left two victims injured outside Menjo’s. After a festive fundraiser, Jeremy Rosenmann and...
ECONOMY
Discover Detroit’s Top 8 Third Places for Socializing and Relaxation
News Summary Explore the vibrant third places in Detroit that foster community interaction and provide a welcoming atmosphere. From parks to cafés, discover the top eight spots that guarantee enjoyable...
Detroit Expands Access to Tools for Community Beautification
News Summary Detroit is launching new tool libraries to empower residents in community beautification projects. Located in the Bailey Park-McDougal Hunt area, these libraries provide free access to gardening and...
Discover Unique ‘Third Places’ to Unwind in Detroit
News Summary Detroit is a city bursting with vibrant spots where locals can relax and connect. From Riverside Park’s sports areas to intimate cafes like Aretha’s Jazz Café, this guide...
Metro Detroit and Birmingham Bid Farewell to Local Favorites
News Summary Metro Detroit faces an emotional wave of closures as beloved local establishments such as Eli Tea, Lockhart’s BBQ, and Victory Inn shut their doors. This trend reflects ongoing...
Stellantis Temporarily Halts Production at Detroit Plants
News Summary Stellantis NV has announced a temporary pause in production at its Detroit Assembly Complex, affecting the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Durango due to declining sales. Starting April...
Detroit Welcomes Alcohol-Free Lounge Mockery Zero Proof
News Summary Mockery Zero Proof has opened in Detroit, offering a fully alcohol-free club and cocktail lounge experience. Launched in February 2023, it caters to the rising demand for healthy...
Detroit Welcomes CAVA Restaurant This Summer
News Summary Detroit is set to welcome its first CAVA restaurant this summer at 636 Woodward Avenue. The fast-casual Mediterranean eatery will offer a variety of healthy grain bowls, pita...
Chef Max Sussman to Open Bev’s Bagels in Detroit
News Summary Renowned chef Max Sussman is set to open Bev’s Bagels in the Core City neighborhood of Detroit this spring. The new bagel shop will feature organic sourdough bagels...
New Coffee Shop A.M. Buzz Opening in Downtown Detroit
News Summary Coffee enthusiasts in Detroit have something to look forward to with the opening of A.M. Buzz, a vibrant new café set to launch in Spring 2024. Located inside...
Toronto’s Legendary Guitarist Unveils New Project Envy of None
News Summary Alex Lifeson, the acclaimed guitarist from Rush, has launched a new musical venture called Envy of None. Their fresh album, ‘Stygian Wavz,’ showcases a unique blend of hard...
SPORT
Southwest Detroit Home Engulfed in Early Morning Fire
News Summary Residents of Southwest Detroit witnessed a dramatic scene as a home caught fire early Thursday morning. Firefighters responded swiftly to contain the blaze, and fortunately, there are no...
Metro Detroit Faces Tragic Week of Explosions and Fires
Click On Detroit: Fire and Explosion Overview Detroit Free Press: Gas Leak and Explosion Fox 2 Detroit: Apartment Explosion Details USA Today: Detroit Apartment Explosion ABC News: Explosion in Detroit...
Big Sean’s Father Celebrates New Detroit Mural
News Summary A heartwarming video of Big Sean’s father, James Anderson, celebrating a mural dedicated to his son and Detroit legends has gone viral. The mural, located on the Bricktown...
Severe Storms Expected to Hit Metro Detroit
News Summary As severe storms approach Metro Detroit, residents are urged to prepare for high winds and heavy rainfall. Gusts may reach up to 60 mph, and local utility DTE...
Severe Storms Set to Hit Southeast Michigan
News Summary Residents of Southeast Michigan should prepare for severe storms forecasted for Wednesday night, including heavy rain, damaging winds, and potential tornadoes. DTE has issued storm safety reminders and...
Explosion Rocks Detroit Apartment Complex, Leaving 13 Injured
News Summary On March 31, 2025, an explosion at an apartment complex in Detroit left 13 individuals hospitalized, including six children. The blast occurred early in the morning, devastating the...
DISASTERS
Heartbreaking Hit-and-Run Leaves Detroit Family Mourning
News Summary A tragic hit-and-run incident in Detroit has left a family grieving and the community in shock. Juan White Smiley, a beloved mother and grandmother, was killed while riding...
Southwest Detroit Home Engulfed in Early Morning Fire
News Summary Residents of Southwest Detroit witnessed a dramatic scene as a home caught fire early Thursday morning. Firefighters responded swiftly to contain the blaze, and fortunately, there are no...
Tragic Motorcycle Accident in Redford Township
News Summary A tragic hit-and-run motorcycle accident in Redford Township has left one motorcyclist dead. The incident, which occurred on April 20, 2025, involved a collision with a white Cadillac...
Tragedy Strikes in Southfield: Friend Charged with Manslaughter After Stabbing
News Summary A tragic incident occurred in Southfield, Michigan, where Gregory Anthony Clark, a 66-year-old man from Detroit, has been charged with manslaughter after fatally stabbing his friend outside a...
Brace for Strong Winds and Warmer Temperatures in Metro Detroit
News Summary Metro Detroit is set for a week of dynamic weather, with strong gusty winds exceeding 45 mph and warmer temperatures expected. Tonight, a Wind Advisory is in effect...
Tragedy Strikes Detroit: Man Found Dead Near Burning Car
News Summary A man was discovered dead near a burning car on Detroit’s east side early Wednesday morning. Firefighters responding to the vehicle fire made the grim discovery, leading to...
Child Hospitalized After Fall From Detroit Apartment Window
News Summary A young child was hospitalized after falling from an apartment window in Detroit on April 16, 2025. Emergency services quickly transported the child, who is now stable. The...
Tragedy Strikes Detroit Community After Child Hit by Ice Cream Truck
WXYZ: 6-Year-Old Hit and Killed by Ice Cream Truck Detroit Free Press: Ice Cream Truck Accident Detroit News: Ice Cream Truck Driver Hits Child CBS News: Child Dies After Hit...
Sudden Temperature Plunge Hits Metro Detroit
News Summary Metro Detroit is bracing for a drastic temperature drop of 30 degrees starting Tuesday. Despite enjoying warm temperatures in the 70s, residents will need to prepare for strong...
Tragic Hit-and-Run Incident in Detroit Claims Life of Pedestrian
News Summary Detroit is mourning the loss of a pedestrian who was struck in a hit-and-run incident on April 12. The driver fled the scene, leaving the community in shock...
HEALTH
Detroit Faces Challenges with Air Pollution
News Summary Nearly half of Detroit’s residents are exposed to unhealthy air according to the American Lung Association. The city has consistently ranked high in particle pollution due to various...
Hit-and-Run Shocks Detroit Fundraiser Attendees
News Summary A joyful night for local LGBT nonprofits turned dark in Detroit when a hit-and-run incident left two victims injured outside Menjo’s. After a festive fundraiser, Jeremy Rosenmann and...
Child Hospitalized After Fall From Detroit Apartment Window
News Summary A young child was hospitalized after falling from an apartment window in Detroit on April 16, 2025. Emergency services quickly transported the child, who is now stable. The...
Detroit Dog Rescued from Heartbreaking Neglect
News Summary In Detroit, a dog named Faith was rescued from a horrific situation after being left emaciated and abandoned in a basement. Following her discovery during an eviction, she...
Detroit Dog Gideon Overcomes Severe Burns Amid Advocacy
News Summary Gideon, a Jack Russell Terrier in Detroit, has shown remarkable resilience after recovering from severe burns allegedly caused by animal cruelty. Rescued in January 2025, he faced a...
Heartwarming Rescue Story in Detroit: Meet Faith
News Summary In a remarkable act of compassion, a realtor discovered a starving dog named Faith in an abandoned basement in Detroit. The dog was rescued by the Detroit Pit...
Detroit’s Resilient Pooch: Faith’s Journey from Neglect to Recovery
News Summary A heart-wrenching story emerges from Detroit as a realtor uncovers Faith, a neglected dog, buried under poor conditions in a basement. Rescued by the Detroit Pit Crew Dog...
Demolition Brings Hope to Alpine Street in Detroit
News Summary Residents of Alpine Street in Detroit are experiencing newfound optimism following the demolition of a long-standing nuisance property. The house, which had become a danger and eyesore, was...
Michigan’s Attorney General Takes Legal Action Against Trump Policies
News Summary Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel has committed to challenging the Trump administration’s policies through legal action, emphasizing the protection of residents’ rights and resources. She highlights the importance...
Gideon the Brave: A Journey of Hope and Recovery
News Summary Gideon, a Jack Russell Terrier from Detroit, exemplifies resilience after surviving extreme cruelty. Rescued by DAWG, he faces a challenging recovery journey but is now thriving with support...
SHOWBIZ
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SCIENCE
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