ELECTIONS August 23, 2024 RNC lawsuit claims Detroit hired seven times more Dem poll workers than Republicans, violating state law The Republican National Committee sued the city of Detroit's Election Commission alleging they violated state law that requires there to be an equal amount of poll workers from each major political party.
Detroit August 15, 2024 Detroit judge removed from bench after punishing teen for falling asleep during courtroom field trip A Detroit judge who ordered a drowsy teenager on a field trip to court to wear jail clothes and handcuffs after falling asleep has been temporarily removed from the bench.
Donald Trump August 12, 2024 Trump claims 'nobody' cheered Harris outside Air Force Two despite video, images of crowds Former President Trump is claiming there was "nobody" waiting for Kamala Harris to arrive at a rally in Detroit last week, but video and images tell a different story.
Kamala Harris August 8, 2024 Harris meeting with anti-Israel 'Uncommitted' movement opens speculation about arms embargo Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign scrambled to clarify reports that she was open to an arms embargo of Israel after she expressed openness to a meeting with leaders of the Uncommitted movement.
CRIME August 7, 2024 Detroit police arrest suspect in mansion murder of neurosurgeon rolled up in carpet Detroit authorities on Wednesday announced the arrest of 34-year-old Desmond Burks, who allegedly murdered 57-year-old neurosurgeon Devon Hoover in his Boston-Edison mansion.
Joe Biden July 22, 2024 Dearborn’s anti-Biden activists won’t rubber-stamp president’s Harris endorsement Activists in the Muslim community in Dearborn, Michigan, are relieved that President Biden has dropped out of the race but won't automatically back Vice President Harris.
US July 18, 2024 Jury finds suspect not guilty of first-degree murder of Detroit synagogue leader, deadlocked on other charges A man accused of stabbing a Detroit Jewish leader to death in her home last fall may face a new trial after the jury acquitted him of one murder charge but was deadlocked on two others.
Joe Biden July 17, 2024 Biden responds to ‘disenchantment’ from Black voters: ‘They know where my heart is’ President Biden made his case to Black America amid growing "disenchantment" over his re-election bid, saying Black voters "know where my heart is, they know where my head is."
Detroit July 8, 2024 Michigan block party shooting kills 2, injures 19 over July 4th weekend A Detroit block party took a horrific turn when gunfire broke out on Sunday, killing two and leaving 19 young people injured. Victims ranged from 17 to 27 years old.
Detroit June 29, 2024 Man gets $300K settlement after wrongful accusation; cops change facial recognition technology The city of Detroit will pay $300,000 to a man wrongly accused of shoplifting, and the city's police will change how it uses facial recognition technology to identify suspects.
Detroit June 23, 2024 Sheriff's deputy shot to death in 'ambush' while tracking stolen SUV in Detroit An Oakland County Sheriff's deputy was killed in an "ambush" attack on Saturday when he was working to recover a stolen vehicle, authorities announced.