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Tradition, reflection bring out Memorial Day paradegoers in Dearborn
Zeinab Faraj spent Monday's Memorial Day much like she and her family did 30-plus years ago. In those days, her father would wake her and her little sister up early and together they'd gather their gear. The goal was to get out the door in time to snag the best viewing spot possible along Dearborn's parade route. ...
St. Clair County Man Dies in Tragic Tractor Accident Near Detroit
A tragic farming accident claimed the life of a St. Clair County man after he was reportedly run over by his own tractor. Authorities were called to the scene in Greenwood Township, about 70 miles north of Detroit, following reports of an unresponsive man found by his son. The incident occurred on the evening of May 24, as confirmed by local law enforcement.
I think former Detroit police chief is pandering with pro-Trump op-ed | Letters to the Editor
Former Detroit Police Department Chief James Craig’s opinion piece raises some interesting questions, such as what Craig ever did for our community, and what post in a future Trump administration does he hope to snare by pandering to a candidate who has made no secret of his scorn for our county’s inner cities and those who live in them? ("I was Detroit's police chief. Joe Biden has failed our community," Detroit Free Press, May 19, 2024.)
Detroit-based Iggy’s Eggies opens in downtown Ann Arbor
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Iggy’s Eggies is bringing jammy yolks to East Liberty Street in downtown Tree Town. Open only until mid-afternoon, the eatery offers an array of breakfast sandwiches and lunchtime burgers along with hash browns, French toast sticks, fries and biscuits. Created by University of Michigan...
Pilot EV carshare program launches at Ann Arbor affordable housing communities
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A new carshare program will kick off the launch of its Tree Town fleet on Thursday at Carrot Way Apartments. The pilot program, operated by Affordable Mobility Platform, is testing an electric, short-term carshare service for residents, neighbors and staff at affordable housing communities around the United States.
Tragedy on Detroit's east side after mental health crisis ends in deadly police shooting
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Hours after violence struck a Detroit neighborhood in the late afternoon of Memorial Day, police were still processing a tragic scene that unfolded on the city's east side. Detroit police used deadly force after someone allegedly pointed a gun at them earlier on May 27. Just...
Demonstrators refuse to leave Wayne State University encampment
(CBS DETROIT) - Pro-Palestinian demonstrators are maintaining their encampment at Wayne State University on Monday, despite the university saying it must be disbanded. The encampment has been in place since last Thursday. The university asked the group to disperse, citing safety concerns, but the group refused. Organizers said they are planning to stay in place until the university meets with them on their terms."We're here today, defending our encampment. Because our only and main goal is divestment and they are declining meeting with us on our own terms," said alumnus Zaynah Jadallaa.On Monday evening, demonstrators gathered and prepared for a possible dispersant of...
Former Michigan softball star leads Duke to first College World Series
In her seventh season as head coach, a tenure that spans the entire existence of the Duke softball program, Marissa Young has established the Blue Devils as a national power. The former Michigan pitcher led Duke to the program’s first appearance in the College Softball World Series with a thrilling win over No. 10 Missouri on Sunday night.
Detroit police want help finding missing 12-year-old boy
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Police are seeking information about a 12-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit. Elijah Hudson left his residence in the 19200 Block of Moenart Street on Saturday (May 25) without permission and failed to return home. He was last seen wearing a red t-shirt, black shorts,...
Detroit police kill armed man on city's east side; 1 other fatally wounded
DETROIT (FOX 2) - At least two people are dead from gunshot wounds on Detroit's east side, according to preliminary information from police. Detroit police confirmed officers fatally wounded one of those involved in a critical incident late Monday afternoon. Law enforcement was initially called to a home on Beaconsfield...
Man accused of fatally shooting brother in Metro Detroit
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Police arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the fatal shooting of his 28-year-old brother in Farmington Hills over the weekend.At about 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, police responded to the 33000 block of Saratoga Circle near 11 Mile and Halsted roads. Upon arrival, officers found the victim in critical condition. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.Police say a woman called 911 reporting that her sons were arguing, and one of the men shot the other. The woman reported finding her younger son with a gunshot wound to the chest.An autopsy on Sunday determined the death as a homicide.Police say the suspect fled the home. He was arrested the following day near 11 Mile Road and Groesbeck."The speed, safety and precision of this investigation is yet another example of the exceptional work done daily by these officers and investigators. Their professionalism and dedication to maintaining the safety of our community is simply outstanding," said Farmington Hills Police Chief Jeff King in a statement.Anyone with information is asked to contact the Farmington Hills Police Department at 248-871-2610.
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