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Construction Worker Dies After Being Pinned by Reversing Cement Truck

A construction worker is dead after being hit by a cement truck in Detroit Wednesday morning. It happened near Woodward Avenue and I-94. According to investigators, the cement truck was backing up when the driver accidentally struck the worker, pinning him. The worker died at the scene. The incident is under investigation but it is

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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of 4-year-old & teen at Detroit Park

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 4-year-old boy and a teenager at a Detroit park. According to sources, Detroit police executed several search warrants Wednesday morning. The drive-by shooting occurred last week near Denby High School, in the area of Kelly and Morang on Detroit’s east side. Police

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Police Investigate Back-to-Back DDOT Bus Incidents: Man Shot, Bus Driver Stabs Passenger Who Spat on Him

Detroit police are investigating an early morning shooting on a DDOT bus. The incident occurred on 8 Mile near Mound on the city’s east side. Police say one person was shot inside the bus and the suspect fled on foot. The victim a 26-year-old male was shot in his chest but is expected to survive.

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Suspect Strikes Bank worker in the Head with Axe During Southfield Robbery

Police are investigating a bank robbery that took place Tuesday afternoon in Southfield. Around 12:34 p.m. on July 1, 2025, officers were called to the PNC Bank at 28720 Northwestern Highway near 12 Mile after a robbery was reported in progress. According to police, a 55-year-old Southfield man entered the bank armed with an axe

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Parole absconder jumps into Detroit River in attempt to escape officers

A parole absconder was arrested Monday evening in Ecorse after trying to escape police by jumping into the Detroit River. Michigan’s Absconder Recovery Unit got a tip that the man, who had paroled out of Washtenaw County, was staying at a home in Ecorse. Investigators saw him at the house and tried to arrest him

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Pharmacy Break-In Suspects Caught in the Act, Possibly Linked to Over 25 Similar incidents Across Metro Detroit

Four individuals have been charged following a pharmacy break-in in Novi, and investigators believe the group may be connected to more than 25 similar incidents across metro Detroit. The suspects were arrested after a break-in at the Novi Pharmacy located near 10 Mile and Haggerty after MSP helicopter caught them in the act. Officers moved

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Community groups call on legislators, go door-to-door to connect with youth after fatal shooting of 4-year-old, teen

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) Detroit Community groups, violence intervention leaders gathered Monday morning to launch a citywide response following a tragic shooting that claimed the life of a 4-year-old child and an 18-year-old at Skinner Playfield, near Denby High School. The initiative, called Protect the Zone, brings together

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VIDEO: Chaotic Scene as Protesters Move In During ICE Arrest in Detroit

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) A chaotic scene broke out Monday morning on Detroit’s west side as federal agents attempted to arrest an individual. The incident occurred on Alaska Street near Joy Road and Livernois, drawing a large crowd that included protesters. One person attempted to flee the area

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WNBA is officially returning to Detroit

The WNBA is officially bringing a team back to Detroit. The league announced Monday that Detroit will join as an expansion franchise in 2029. “This is a huge win for Detroit and the WNBA,” said Pistons owner Tom Gores. “Today marks the long-hoped-for return of the WNBA to a city with deep basketball roots and

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Teacher charged with having sexual relationship with student, told other teacher about it

The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office has charged a former teacher with three counts of Third Degree CSC following allegations of a sexual relationship with a teenage student. Jocelyn Sanroman, 26, of Pontiac, was a teacher at Oakside Prep Academy at the time of the alleged incident. Prosecutors say she had a sexual relationship with a

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