Flint’s own Claressa Shields dominated Danielle Perkins on Sunday night, winning by unanimous decision to become the first undisputed women’s heavyweight world champion. This victory brings Shields’ record to 16-0, including 3 KOs.
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
Houston TX Hot Chicken is coming to Troy, MI, and they’re bringing the heat. The new location will be located at 937 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48084 Their Grand Opening will take place on February 3rd at 12PM. The First 100 people get FREE food & beverages, according to the company. On February
View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) A 5-year-old Royal Oak boy is dead after an explosion at a medical center in Troy. The incident happened at The Oxford Center on Kirt near I-75 and Livernois, around 8:00 a.m. According to Troy fire & Police, the child was inside a hyperbaric
The City of Detroit has begun installing 450 surveillance cameras across its freeways to combat violent crime and shootings. The cameras will be placed along I-94, I-96, I-75, M-10 (Lodge Freeway), and M-8 (Davison Freeway), providing law enforcement with real-time and recorded video footage of freeway activity. By integrating high-definition surveillance cameras and license plate
DNA test from a dumpster at the apartment complex of the ex-boyfriend of missing Ashley Elkins has came back to her. 32-year-old DeAndre Booker was charged with lying to a police officer. Murder charges are now expected Friday. “100% DNA match to my daughter Ashley’s DNA came back today! Deandre Booker will be charged with
Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a school bus on Meyers north of McNichols. According to police, the school bus was carrying six children when it was struck by a vehicle that ran a red light. The crash forced the bus off the road, causing it to crash into Trinity Church of Holiness. Fortunately,
