Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Nikolai Vitti is sounding the alarm on the surge of student use of edible marijuana and the use of vape pens containing marijuana. “Since the legalization of marijuana, our District has observed a distressing escalation in drug-related infractions.To illustrate, from 2019-2021 we recorded 289 drug-related incidents, which have surged

A barricaded gunman situation has ended after the male subject shot his his girlfriend’s brother multiple times on Detroit’s west side. The incident happened in the block of Carlin, near Joy Road and Schaefer, Tuesday around 2:00 p.m. The suspect shot his girlfriend’s brother three times in the leg before barricading himself inside the home.

Law enforcement officers from state, county, and local agencies will begin conducting Operation Ghost Rider throughout Michigan today. The goal is to reduce distracted driving deaths and injuries. Operation Ghost Rider uses unmarked spotter vehicles, which contain a law enforcement passenger. When the spotters observe a distracted driver, they radio a fully marked law enforcement

A new weekly comedy show is starting in May. Detroit Dej Comedy Jam, at Biscuits and Bourbon in Pontiac is starting May 3-4th and will be hosted by Comic J Will (@comicjwill). The first show is next weekend at 8-10 pm on May 3-4 featuring Detroit’s first lady of comedy COCO (@cocothecomic). There’s two shows each day

An investigation is ongoing after a man fired a shot at a Sinai-Grace Hospital nurse. The incident happened around 11:00 p.m. Saturday on a patient floor at Sinai-Grace Hospital. A patient pulled out a gun and fired a shot at a nurse who was caring for him. Seconds later, another shot was fired, and everyone