Police have just arrested the suspected driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that left an off-duty Detroit police officer dead early Sunday morning. The driver was arrested during a traffic stop on Greenfield near McNichols by The Fugitive Apprehension Services Team (FAST), a joint operation by the Wayne County Executive Office and Detroit Police. The
An off-duty Detroit police officer who died in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning has been identified as 32-year-old Officer Cameron Richardson. Detroit police Chief Todd Bettison provided an update on Sunday afternoon. The crash occurred just after midnight Sunday in the area of Hoover & Greiner, near 7 Mile. The off-duty officer died in
The Minnesota Vikings reportedly purchased a large amount of tickets ahead of the NFC North showdown against the Detroit Lions, according to Sports Illustrated. The game, set to take place tonight at 8:20 p.m. ET at Ford Field in Detroit, will determine the division champion and the NFC’s top playoff seed. To boost their presence
A Detroit police officer has died after a rollover hit-and-run crash on the city’s east side. The crashes occurred just after midnight Sunday in the area of Hoover & Greiner, near 7 Mile. The off-duty officer died in the crash after being struck by a suspect in a van who made an improper turn. The
A man was arrested after he allegedly shot his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend in Eastpointe on Friday, police say. The shooting happened around 3:30 p.m. on 9 Mile near Gratiot According to police, the male victim was currently in a relationship with suspects’ ex-girlfriend and the suspect was unhappy about it. The suspect allegedly approached the
A Warren high school teacher along with two parents have been charged after allegedly being involved in a drug related deal. The teacher has been identified as Christopher Michael Filiccia, age 46, of Lincoln High School. Officials say that on December 31, 2024, Warren officers observed Filiccia, 46, parked at a 7-11 on 12 Mile
View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) Detroit police have arrested a woman after a group went inside a home and also vandalized it on Thursday. Video of the incident was all live-streamed on social media. The suspects pulled up to the home over some beef that stemmed from a New
Numbers for 2024 show #Detroit recorded its fewest homicides since 1965, with 203 criminal homicides—a 19% decrease from last year and a 33% drop since 2022. Non-fatal shootings fell by 25% compared to 2023, nearly halving in just two years, while car-jackings saw a 16% decline, contributing to a 71% reduction since 2015.
Detroit police are investigating a home invasion that took place Thursday afternoon on the city’s west side. Video of the incident was all live-streamed on social media. The group of suspects pulled up to the home over some beef. That’s when things took a turn. The suspect went inside the house and also broke some
In 2025, several new laws and amendments will come into effect in Michigan, impacting minimum wage and employee benefits. These changes stem from a Michigan Supreme Court ruling reinstating voter-backed initiatives previously altered by the state legislature. Minimum Wage Increases:• Current Rate: $10.33 per hour.• February 21, 2025: Minimum wage rises further to $12.48 per
