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Wild ‘N Out tour coming to Detroit

by TMDN Staff
October 30, 2024

Wild ‘N Out Live: The Final Lap will be coming to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 1 at 10 a.m. at 313Presents.com and Ticketmaster.com. The show will be on Sunday, December 22 at 8 p.m. This event will includes Nick Cannon, Michael Blackson, Rip Micheals, Justina Valentine, Conceited, DJ D-Wrek,

Halloween in the D is Back: Free candy, haunted houses, entertainment & more

by TMDN Staff
October 28, 2024

Detroit will continue its tradition of Halloween in the D this year on October 31st. There will be Trunk-or-Treat events at Detroit Police, Fire and rec centers & other activities: Detroit Police Precinct Trunk-or-Treat Locations: Detroit Fire Department Trunk-or-Treat Locations (5-7 p.m.): Detroit Recreation Center Activities Twelve recreation centers will host activities such as haunted

Patient hit by car after escaping psychiatric facility

by TMDN Staff
October 27, 2024

A pedestrian is in critical condition after he was struck by a car on the I-96 freeway. The crash occurred on I-96 near Merriman in Livonia. The victim escaped from a psychiatric center in the area, according to officials. He then ran to the freeway and was struck by oncoming traffic. The victim was rushed

by TMDN Staff
October 26, 2024

Detroit Public Schools Community District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Pershing High School & athletic building. The new Pershing High School building will feature modern classrooms, advanced science and technology labs and cutting-edge athletic facilities. Additionally, the design prioritizes access to natural light, collaborative learning spaces, and enhanced security features, according to a

4 women charged in retail theft at Bloomfield Ulta

by TMDN Staff
October 25, 2024

4 women have been charged after allegedly stealing from several metro Detroit stores. On October 23, 2024, at approximately 3:00 p.m., the Bloomfield Township Police Department was dispatched to Ulta Beauty at 2161 S. Telegraph Road for a Retail Fraud in progress. A witness reported that three female suspects were filling Ulta bags with Perfume

Detroit names new interim police chief

by TMDN Staff
October 25, 2024

Todd Bettison, the current Detroit Deputy Mayor, has been appointed as the city’s interim police chief following James White’s departure to become CEO of the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network. Bettison, a law enforcement leader and former second-in-command at the Detroit Police Department, brings decades of experience to the position. Bettison’s career in public service

$5K Reward Offered After Statue of Tuskegee Airman, WWII Prisoner of War Stolen from Detroit’s Rouge Park

by TMDN Staff
October 25, 2024

Detroit police are offering a $5,000 reward for information regarding the theft of a World War II hero statue at Rouge Park. The statue was placed in the park this summer to honor retired Lt. Col. Alexander Jefferson, a Tuskegee Airman and lifelong Detroiter. Authorities say they believe the 600 lb statue was stolen to

Woman dies after being run over by car during argument

by TMDN Staff
October 24, 2024

A woman is dead after she was run over by a car during an argument early Thursday morning in Detroit. The incident happened at the intersection of Harper and Conner around 2:00 a.m. According to authorities, an argument happened between three females. Two of them were inside of a vehicle, and the victim was outside

Free admission to Urban air adventure celebrate anniversary

by TMDN Staff
October 23, 2024

Urban Air Adventure Parks in Sterling Heights and Commerce Township are celebrating milestone anniversaries with free admission for guests. The Sterling Heights location, which opened in October 2019, will mark its 5-year anniversary on October 24, offering free Ultimate Admission from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Guests can upgrade to Platinum passes for $10. Meanwhile,

Royal Oak police investigating shooting on Woodward

by TMDN Staff
October 23, 2024

Royal Oak police are investigating a shooting that happened over the weekend. According to police, two men were traveling on Woodward in a Rolls Royce after leaving Birmingham on Sunday. That’s when a Dodge Charger began following them, pulled up beside them, and fired shots into their car. The men in the Rolls Royce called