View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) A child is dead after a crash involving a drunk driver in Detroit. The crash happened Saturday afternoon in the area of 7 Mile and Mound at around 5:00 p.m. According to police, the driver, who was allegedly drunk, failed to stop at a
The Michigan Senate has approved a new bill aimed at increasing safety in construction zones by allowing speed cameras to monitor drivers. The bill now heads to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s desk. Drivers caught speeding could face fines, depending on the number of offenses. Under the bill, speed cameras would be activated when drivers exceed the
A body was found inside a garbage can in Detroit on Thursday. The discovery was made at around 5:00 p.m. in a wooded area behind a home on Omira, near I-75 and 8 Mile. A man called 911 after he went to see where a strong smell of odor was coming from and discovered the
View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) In the past few days, several metro Detroit residents have reported receiving disturbing racist texts. Many residents were unsure how their numbers were obtained and now officials are investigating. Similar reports are surfacing across the country, suggesting a larger, coordinated effort to spread racially
An investigation is underway after three people were shot Tuesday evening on Detroit’s west side. The shooting happened at a studio on McNichols, near Greenfield, at around 7:00 p.m. A 911 call for a shooting came in, and when police arrived, they found three victims, all shot in the head. Two were pronounced dead at
Warren Police are investigating after a woman shot her boyfriend Monday evening. The incident occurred in block of Bolam Street near 10 Mile and Groesbeck. Police say a 29-year-old male victim was pronounced dead after being transported to a nearby hospital. According to the police, the 33-year-old female was located on scene and taken into
Michigan State police are investigating after a body was found on the traffic lanes of I-96 in Detroit. The body was found on EB I-96 near Southfield Monday morning. Police say to expect closures in the area as troopers investigate the incident. Stay with @metrodetroitnews
A 9-year-old was shot in a drive-by shooting while getting ready for school on Wednesday. The shooting happened this morning around 7:00 a.m. in the block of Kentfield, near Grand River and Evergreen. Police say the suspects drove by the victim’s home and fired multiple shots. She was struck in the back and is expected
Detroit Police Internal Affairs has launched an investigation after Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams was released following a traffic stop in October of this year. Williams’ brother was driving during the traffic stop and informed officers of two g.ns in the car. He did have a valid CPL. One g.n though, was registered to Jameson,
A man is lucky to be alive after being struck by a Dodge Challenger. The incident happened during an unauthorized car stunt show early Sunday morning around 4:00 a.m. in the area of Greenfield and Grand River. A group of people had gathered at the intersection to watch drivers perform donuts, with one vehicle hitting
