Metro Detroit News

Taylor police adds robot dog to force

Taylor Police has added a Robot crime-fighting dog, also known as RADDOG, to their force. The new device was delivered on Tuesday, March 19. The robotic dog is a situational, defensive tool that gives its user a vision that may not be available without human risk, according to officials. “It puts us face-to-face with the

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Video captures driver in Porsche going airborne, rolling over in Ann Arbor

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) Video captures the moment a Porsche AG Taycan rolled over multiple times and went airborne after crashing in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Saturday at around 4:00 am in the Plymouth Rd. and Broadway. AnnArbor Officers arriving on the

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6 Detroit neighborhoods finalists for solar initiative plans: up to $25K in home upgrades, removing blight, & cleaner energy

The city of Detroit has narrowed down which six neighborhoods it has plans to install solar arrays on blighted & vacant land to generate clean, renewable energy. These six finalists are Gratiot/Findlay, Greenfield Park/I-75-McNichols, Houston Whittier/Hayes (Outer Drive Hayes), I96/ Plymouth (O’Shea), State Fair, Trinity/Pickford, and Van Dyke/Lynch. “I just want to make this neighborhood

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Megan Thee Stallion ‘Hot Girl Summer Tour’ coming to downtown Detroit this spring

Megan Thee Stallion announced the “Hot Girl Summer Tour” with a stop in Detroit. The tour will perform at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, May 18, at 7 p.m. with special guest GloRilla. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 22 at 10 a.m. at 313Presents.com

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15-year-old Detroit boy honored after using CPR on unresponsive neighbor

A 15-year-old Detroit boy was honored Tuesday with the Spirit of Detroit Award after performing CPR on an unresponsive neighbor. On January 3, 2024, his neighbor experienced a medical emergency while entering his vehicle at home on Detroit’s northwest side, in the Evergreen-Outer Drive neighborhood. Gregory Pope III, a 9th grader attending Detroit Public School

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Registration now open for free entry to the NFL draft in Detroit

The 2024 NFL Draft is heading to Detroit for the first time. The three-day event will be free and open to fans in the downtown area surrounding the award-winning Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza from April 25 – April 27. Fans can now register for free entry by clicking the banner below: All adults are

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Video shows moments Detroit cops were shot at during traffic stop

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) Detroit police are searching for a suspect who fired shots at officers while they conducted a traffic stop. The incident occurred Monday night in the area of Harper & Seneca, near Van Dyke. The video shows the driver of the stopped car and officers

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Dairy Queen giving out free ice cream cone today

Dairy Queen’s Free Cone Day is back for the first day of Spring! You can stop in for a small vanilla cone, free of charge today only. (Tuesday, March 19) No other purchase is necessary and limit one per customer.

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Detroit father charged after allegedly assaulting 9-month-old daughter to death

A Detroit father has been charged with the homicide of his 9-month-old daughter. Charles Evans, 24, has been charged has been charged with Felony Murder and First-Degree Child Abuse. Investigation by the Detroit Police Department led to the defendant’s arrest on March 16, 2024.  In June 2023, 9-month-old Kinsley Evans was rushed to the hospital when

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Michigan gas prices set a yearly high for 3rd straight week, surge 44 cents in a month

Gas prices in Michigan are up 9 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.65 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is a new 2024-high. This price is 44 cents more than this time last month and 18 cents more than this time last year. “Michigan motorists continue to see higher prices at the

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