A mother has been arrested for allegedly murdering her 9-year-old son and burying him in the backyard of her Detroit home, officials announced Wednesday. The discovery of the child’s remains was made on January 6, 2025, by construction workers hired to fix the home located on Woodingham, near Outer Drive and Livernois. According to authorities,
A multi-state retail theft ring responsible for allegedly stealing over $250,000 in merchandise from Ulta Beauty stores has been dismantled following a joint investigation between Shelby Township Police and Ohio law enforcement. On January 10, 2025, Shelby Township police responded to a retail fraud report at the Ulta Beauty store located at 7728 26 Mile
An investigation is underway after a 15-year-old student was stabbed during a fight at a high school in Auburn Hills. According to officials, the incident happened in the bathroom of Avondale High School. Two students were inside the bathroom at around 7:30 a.m. when a fight broke out, which led to one student being stabbed.
Raising Cane’s is opening its first metro Detroit location in Canton on Tuesday, Feb. 4 at 44218 Ford. To mark the occasion, Raising Cane’s has teamed up with Detroit Lions punter Jack Fox, the NFL’s record-holder for the highest career net punting average. Fox will join the festivities around 8:45 a.m., participating in the official
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets today as part of the nationwide “Day Without Immigrants” movement, a demonstration highlighting the vital role immigrants play in the U.S. economy and society. Marching from Southwest Detroit to Michigan Central Station, participants condemned President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan. The movement, which has gained momentum across the
Three children lost their lives after being trapped in a house fire in West Bloomfield. Officials received a call Sunday night about a fire at a residence on the 5000 block of Pembury Lane, which is near Northwestern Highway & Orchard Lake. Firefighters arrived at the scene and forced entry through the front door, where
A woman is dead after a shooting in Farmington on Sunday. The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. on Warner Street, near Farmington Rd & Grand River. Police were called to the scene after a person reported someone had been shot. Upon arrival, officers found a woman fatally shot in the head. The alleged male suspect,
February is Black History Month, and in Metro Detroit, there are a variety of events that celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of African Americans throughout the region. Here is a look at some events happening throughout February: Jazz & Black History Celebration On February 10, jazz singer Sky Covington will perform at Aretha’s
View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) The Detroit Police Department is ramping up efforts to combat reckless driving with the launch of Operation Accident Reduction, a monthly enforcement initiative aimed at improving road safety. The 12th Precinct, with WCSO is conducting the first wave of enforcement, targeting aggressive driving, speeding,
Sterling Heights police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead early Saturday morning. The shooting happened around 5:30 a.m. at the extended stay American Hotel located on Van Dyke and 14 Mile. The victim was fatally shot by a male who fled the scene in a vehicle. The shooting happened in the parking
