Charges were announced Thursday morning in connection to the disappearance and death of 13-year-old Na’Ziyah Harris. Prosecutors said in a press conference that Na’Ziyah was pregnant. The alleged suspect in her disappearance & death, 41-year-old Jarvis Butts, was the father of that child. He was charged today with first-degree murder and sexuall conduct charges in
Gratiot in Detroit is getting a makeover. According to a news release, Detroit is getting a $12.5M in Safe Streets for All grant. Gratiot is one of the most dangerous corridors, according to a news release. Between 2019 and 2023 there have been 2,542 crashes, 38 fatalities, 1,237 injuries and 93 pedestrians hit along the
A Detroit police officer was rushed to the hospital after he was shot, according to authorities. The incident occurred Wednesday morning on Highland St. near Linwood & W. Davison. The officer and suspect were wrestling during an arrest. That is when the suspect managed to get the officer’s gun and pulled the trigger. The officer
A Florida man was rescued after he attempted to swim across the Detroit River, according to a news release. The incident happened Monday going into Tuesday. The man jumped in from the Windsor side and attempted to get into Detroit, according to a news release. J.W. Westcott Co. crew was alerted about the incident. The
Detroit police are on the scene of a shooting at Meijer. The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday morning at the location on 8 Mile near I-75. Two men got into an altercation outside the store when one pulled out a g-n and shot him, officials say. The suspect fled the scene afterward but was
Amtrak has announced the launch of its new train service, the Floridian, which offers passengers a journey from the Midwest to sunny Florida. The new route includes a stop in Toledo, Ohio, which is just about an hour’s drive from the Detroit area, providing Michigan travelers with an accessible option to board the train and
A Royal Oak library has temporarily closed its doors following the discovery of an insect infestation within items returned through the library’s book drop system. The bugs were discovered in a DVD case returned over the weekend. When library staff opened the case, they found multiple species of bugs inside. To prevent the issue from
The Eloise Haunted Asylum Tours is back! This high tech, horror themed haunted attraction has new terror awaiting fans this year. @eloisehauntedtours is located at 30712 Michigan Ave in Westland, Michigan. Eloise Asylum will open its doors next Saturday. On opening night, visitors will have the chance to meet Douglas Tait, known for his role
Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) is set to expand its transatlantic offerings in 2025, with a boost in flights to European destinations, according to a news release. Starting in May 2025, Delta Airlines will introduce several new and expanded routes, including a brand-new direct connection to Dublin, Ireland, and increased services to Munich, Germany, according to
9 individuals have been indicted on charges related to an illegal dr-g distribution conspiracy. According to a news release, the indictment, spanning from June 2021 to September 2024, charges three doctors and six others with conspiring to distribute items like Oxycod-ne, Perc-cet, and N-rco. The doctors, Charles, 70, of Orchard Lake, Maurice Potts, 65, of
