Metro Detroit News

Michigan is Considering Adding Tolls on Freeways to Help Pay for Road Repairs

Michigan officials are exploring innovative solutions to address a shortfall in the budget for road infrastructure. The state relies on federal, state, and local funds for road maintenance, with about half of the state’s funding coming from the gas tax and the other half from vehicle registration fees. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is

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Hamtramck Reveals First Ever Palestine Road Sign in Michigan

Hamtramck, Michigan, has made history by renaming Holbrook Avenue to Palestine Avenue, marking the first time a road in Michigan has been named in solidarity with Palestinians. Councilman Khalil Refai proposed the change, and the city council approved it in December.

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Dearborn police seek home invasion suspect

The Dearborn Police Department are seeking the community’s assistance identifying an individual involved in a home invasion. On March 4, 2024, at approximately 8 p.m., the unidentified male approached the front door of a residence in the 7600 block of Barrie. He activated the video doorbell and attempted to open the locked front door after

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All electric Dodge Charger Daytona

Dodge and Stellantis on Tuesday unveiled the first all-electric muscle car, the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona. It’s part of an all-electric expansion of the Charger, that will include the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T and a 2024 Daytona Scat Pack. The R/T will have 496 horsepower and the Scat Pack model will have 670 horsepower

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Speeding driver strikes car on Telegraph, leaving elderly man critically injured

A senior citizen is in critical condition following a collision involving a speeding white Camaro on southbound Telegraph at Marshal St. The elderly driver, operating a gold Ford SUV, required extraction from his vehicle after being found unconscious. He was transported to a nearby hospital for urgent care. Eyewitnesses at the scene have cited excessive

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Rashida Tlaib Proposes Bill to Combat Youth Homelessness with $1,400 Direct Monthly Payments for Individuals Under 30

Dearborn Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) has introduced the Youth Homelessness Guaranteed Income Pilot Program Act. This innovative legislation aims to establish a new approach to addressing the crisis by launching a pilot program that provides direct cash assistance to young individuals experiencing homelessness. Under the proposed bill, emancipated minors and young adults under 30 years

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Ronnie Berry’s Halal Meats in Dearborn Named One of the Best Butcher & Meat Markets in America

Ronnie Berry’s Halal Meats has been named one of the Best Butcher Shops in America by Food & Wine. The well known publication released its list earlier this month, spotlighting what it calls “essential independent butcher shops” across the nation. Located on Dix Ave in Dearborn, Ronnie Berry’s Halal Meats has been a staple in

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Man charged after incident exposure incident at Dearborn Target

Steven Simmons, a 31-year-old resident of Detroit, faced arraignment on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, before Honorable Judge Mark Somers of the 19th District Court. The charges against him include Child Sexually Abusive Material, Using a Computer to Commit a Crime, Aggravated Indecent Exposure, and Indecent Exposure, as announced by the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office. The

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Man arrested for allegedly firing shots in Dearborn

View this post on Instagram A post shared by TCD News (@dearborn) A Dearborn man is in custody after allegedly firing multiple shots to scare children away from playing near his home. The incident took place on the 4200 block of Bingham in Dearborn’s east end around 3:35 pm. After a tense 20-minute standoff, the

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Dearborn Heights officer files lawsuit after alleged discrimination

Sergeant Mohamad Bazzy has filed a lawsuit against the Dearborn Heights Police Department (DHPD) and city officials, including Mayor Bill Bazzi, alleging a pattern of racial and religious discrimination, as well as retaliation, throughout his tenure. The lawsuit claims violations of civil rights and whistleblower protection laws. The complaint states that since his hiring in

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