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WXYZ
April 28, 2018
DETROIT (WXYZ) - A gas main break that was reported on Wayne State University's campus in Detroit has been capped. Repair work continues on the main. The incident closed the entire campus and classes were canceled. A construction crew working on the roadway at Second and Warren hit anÃâà...
Detroit Free Press
April 28, 2018
By 2020, an apple orchard that took root on Friday afternoon in Detroit's east side will be in full production. Core Orchards Detroit, an urban agriculture and orchard development, was scheduled to plant 300 Honeycrisp saplings at 2610 Lenox St., a property that, according to a news release, was acquiredÃâà...
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
April 28, 2018
Plum Market, Holiday Market, Westborn Market and Market Square locations around Metro Detroit sell Zayna's cuffins. There are 11 cuffin flavors right now starting with “Gimme S'mores” and ending with “Baklava.” How does Zayna come up with new cuffin ideas? Shawn Ley was in Zayna's kitchen today toÃâà...
The Detroit News
April 28, 2018
Detroit News Columnist Daniel Howes and Michigan Radio are partners in weekly essays examining what's hot in Michigan business and politics – and what it all means. This week, Howes says the slug of first-quarter earnings reports from Detroit's automakers shows three companies in very differentÃâà...
Detroit Free Press
April 28, 2018
Records reviewed by the Free Press show at least 57 crashes involving off-road vehicles on city streets since 2004. Detroit's crash figures have increased each of the past three years, and last year alone, the city logged four deaths, more than the previous decade combined, according to police records.
HuffPost
April 28, 2018
Detroit's story is a complex one that refuses to fit neatly into well-worn narratives of urban decline. Once one of the wealthiest cities in America, the city suffered five decades of population loss as its manufacturing base collapsed and unemployment and crime rose, leaving vacant lots sprawled across itsÃâà...
The Detroit News
April 28, 2018
Detroit — Roars could be heard far outside Cobo Center as teams gathered on the show floor for first-round finals of the FIRST Championship competition on Saturday. Nearly 40,000 people filled the bleachers to watch the best of the best robots show off their moves and fight for world titles. "This week hasÃâà...
The Detroit News
April 28, 2018
Police said the 40-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to his hand, but doesn't know how it happened. (Photo: .) CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. Detroit police are investigating a shooting on the city's northwest side after a man was shot while walking his dog Saturday morning.
Detroit Free Press
April 27, 2018
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The Detroit News
April 27, 2018
Detroit — Officials of Wolverine Human Services, a children center on the city's east side, were watching the once-thriving Riverbend neighborhood slowly become deserted after Carson Elementary closed in 2014. So they launched an agricultural effort, Core Orchard Detroit, to bring the area back to life.
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
April 18, 2018
DETROIT - Detroit police are searching for a vehicle in connection with a shooting on the city's east side. Police said three people were inside a white SUV traveling south on Schoenherr Street around 8:30 p.m. on April 1. When the SUV turned right onto Lappin Street, a burgundy sedan pulled along theÃâà...
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
April 18, 2018
DETROIT - A chilly, and in some parts snowy, start to your Tuesday here around Metro Detroit with lake effect snow showers coming from the west and ... There is a good chance that the rain switches over to snow Wednesday night and Thursday morning, and model data suggests areas north of DetroitÃâà...
Detroit Metro Times
April 18, 2018
Detroit's crackdown on suburban tax-evaders continues ... The jig is just about up for tenants of Detroit's booming downtown and Midtown apartments who use suburban family members' or friends' addresses to avoid ... Detroit is one of about two dozen cities across the state that has its own income tax.
Detroit Free Press
April 18, 2018
Detroit landlords could soon be required to fork over tenant rosters annually to help identify potential income-tax evaders in apartments and lofts across the city. The regulation, which is aimed at increasing tax compliance, would focus on rentals with monthly rates of $750 or more and comes almost a yearÃâà...
The Detroit News
April 18, 2018
Early Tuesday was a busy time on Detroit's west side, as one man was carjacked during a meet-up and another apparently accidentally shot himself around 12:30 a.m.. On the 22000 block of Plymouth, as the road passes through Rouge Park, a 38-year-old white male arrived to meet a 25-year-old blackÃâà...
The Detroit News
April 18, 2018
Detroit – — Stormy Daniels, who seems to be everywhere these days, is scheduled to finally be in Detroit on Wednesday. The porn star who allegedly slept with Donald Trump in 2006 is scheduled to perform at a Detroit strip club. This will be the third scheduled booking at the Truth topless joint. Two earlierÃâà...
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
April 18, 2018
DETROIT - Many of us woke up to a fresh coating of snow on our lawns, but it was an icy slush on the roads that caused a lot of people -- many not driving appropriately for the conditions -- to crash their vehicles this morning. We get a brief break into the first half of Wednesday, before one final winter stormÃâà...
National Mortgage News
April 18, 2018
DETROIT — While the West Coast still reigns as the epicenter of technology development, the Detroit area has quietly emerged as a proving ground for digital mortgage innovations. The area has become a center for innovation largely due to the presence of Quicken Loans, a nonbank lender that's enjoyedÃâà...
Detroit Free Press
April 17, 2018
Michigan's long and harsh winter is finally nearing an end, marking the beginning of another long and harsh period — construction season. The Detroit Department of Public Works announced a slew of street closings — some lasting until mid-May and others until the final day of 2022. The closings areÃâà...
Detroit Free Press
March 8, 2018
Two of Detroit's most powerful men traded quips and compliments Thursday and offered upbeat perspectives on Detroit's revival at the latest Pancakes & Politics event. Sponsored by the Michigan Chronicle and held at the Detroit Athletic Club, the early-morning event showcased Mayor Mike Duggan andÃâà...
The Detroit News
March 8, 2018
Crime Stoppers of Michigan is offering up to $2,500 for tips in a shooting last fall on Detroit's east side that left a bystander dead. Paul Ross was sitting in a 1969 Delta 88 while his nephew filled it about 9 p.m. Sept. 23 at the Sunoco gas station in the 9700 block of Van Dyke while two men fought in the streetÃâà...
The Detroit News
March 8, 2018
Detroit – The Detroit Fire Department is the proud new owner of more than 800 pet oxygen masks. The announcement was made Thursday by Patti Kukula, who heads up the Detroit Public Safety Foundation, which facilitates donations from the community on behalf of the city's police and fire departments.
Detroit Metro Times
March 8, 2018
“We're thrilled that our vision for Lovers Only has come to fruition, and we can't wait to share our independently-owned burger joint with the Detroit community. Care, craftsmanship, and hospitality is at the core of everything we do, and that shines through in every element of this restaurant,” Boyer says.
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
March 8, 2018
DETROIT - It's been a crazy week of weather, with a crazy storm to deal with. Some of us have received barely any snow at all, while other parts of the same metropolitan area have been dumped on. Those receiving snow Thursday afternoon should see that diminish pretty quickly in the evening.
The Detroit News
March 8, 2018
A 17-year-old from Detroit has been charged with making a threat against the Benjamin Carson High School, officials said. Randall Bowen was formally charged Thursday with a count of making a false report or threat of terrorism, a 20-year felony, and a count of malicious use of telecommunicationsÃâà...
The Detroit News
March 7, 2018
Detroit — After years of watching suburban schools use marketing tools to recruit children from its neighborhoods, Detroit declared this week that it's ready to fight back. The city's public schools and charter schools are joining forces with Mayor Mike Duggan and the Skillman Foundation to launch a newÃâà...
