Jai Rodriguez from “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy” was named the Grand Marshall for this year’s parade

The organization ensures participants receive everything from formal attire to professional hair and makeup services at no cost.

A University of Michigan Chinese scholar was in court this week in connection with allegedly smuggling a potentially dangerous agricultural pathogen through Detroit Metro Airport last summer.

After spending days with some of the worst air of any major city in the world, Detroit is getting relief just in time for this weekend’s outdoor activities.

Gun violence has overtaken other causes as the leading cause of death for children, leading to increased advocacy for public safety measures.

The driver -- only identified as a 25-year-old man -- was ejected from the SUV and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police believe he was speeding in the westbound lanes, lost control and struck the median, launching him into the eastbound lanes.

Anyone who has seen Adrienne Johnson or has any information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1240.

There’s a brand-new one-of-a-kind store that just opened its doors in downtown Detroit.

A motorcyclist was injured in a drive-by shooting on Detroit’s west side.

Smoke from the Canadian wildfires is prompting an Air Quality Advisory for most of Southeast Michigan, including St. Clair, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee and Monroe counties through Friday. (WDIV)

The Spirit of Detroit statue was clad in orange as part of a “Silence the Violence” rally, marking National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

The beloved Giant Slide on Belle Isle has finally reopened this summer.

A $1,000 reward has been offered for information.

The suspect was taken into custody in Detroit on Wednesday, June 4.

National Donut Day is June 6. Here's where to get the deals.

High school students took control of the microphone for a special Detroit mayoral debate in an event that was the first of its kind.

Detroit Animal Care and Control kept its doors closed late for a very special “Furry Thursday” event.

Police are seeking information about a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit.

An Air Quality Advisory is in effect for all of Southeast Michigan until noon on Friday.

A University of Michigan Chinese scholar will remain in custody after a federal judge rescheduled her detention hearing in a case involving the alleged smuggling of a potentially dangerous agricultural pathogen through Detroit Metro Airport last summer.

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Best of Detroit Party will be held on June 26th

While the building had been evacuated, firefighters searched the building to ensure no one else was inside.

How to provide input on MDOT's plan to make improvements on Woodward Avenue between Detroit and Pontiac.

He was arrested after allegedly assaulting a police officer in Montreal and was extradited to Detroit for his drug trafficking trial.

The impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs will soon be felt by many. As of June 4, U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum have doubled to 50%. While some praise the action, others worry about its impact on household budgets.

The Detroit Parks Coalition has announced an enhanced summer programming schedule and substantial accessibility improvements for 30 parks in Detroit.

Police are seeking information about a 15-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit.

Detroit police arrested four armed men after an officer witnessed a violent assault on the city’s west side.

After experiencing some sunshine and cloud cover with summer-like temperatures continuing, we are monitoring the radar for the chance of showers and thunderstorms into the evening and early overnight hours, some of which could be strong to severe.

A $25 million lawsuit is alleging a Detroit police officer stumbled and began recklessly shooting into a crowd of people at a block party.

Kronk Gym, which produced several boxing world champions through the 1980s and 90s is making its return to Detroit with a brand-new training facility located at the Brewster Wheeler Recreation Center.

How Michigan is raising awareness for gun violence in June for "Silence the Violence."

Initiative aims to provide healthy breakfast options for kids

Culinary classes will be held in Detroit on June 21st

Michigan State Police seized more than 10 pounds of cocaine during a drug bust on Tuesday.

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A new poll revealed which candidates are leading for the two at-large seats within the Detroit City Council.

Do Detroiters approve or disapprove of the job Donald Trump has done as president of the United States? Here's what our poll found.

Detroit voters strongly oppose the city supporting the federal government in removing undocumented immigrants from Detroit, according to a poll.

On June 4, 1896, after years of experimentation and tinkering, a 32-year-old Henry Ford completed his first automobile.

Things get heated during a meeting about a proposed Sheetz location in Macomb County.

Police are seeking information about a 13-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit.

The Detroit Police Department is investigating an assault as a homicide after Lamar Williams was assaulted with a blunt object.

Someone across the river in Canada might have thought they were having fun by pointing a laser at a Detroit police helicopter, but the person who did it could be in serious trouble.

A fourth-grader from Detroit is capturing hearts around the globe with her incredible talent.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires cast a hazy shadow over Detroit’s skyline Tuesday, prompting health officials to highlight Wayne County’s expanded air quality monitoring system for residents.

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We will keep the clouds and a chance of rain showers in the forecast as we look ahead to the end of the week.

What are the biggest challenges for Detroit public schools, and which are the most important to address?

Voters in the city of Detroit want more investment in the neighborhoods and less focus on downtown.

The artwork of 47 experienced and emerging local artists will soon be featured in nine “Arts Alleys” across Detroit.

The impact of Zoot Suit Riots on civil rights and cultural identity.

A night of fashion and philanthropy is coming to Downtown Detroit, as Local 4 partners with the Junior League of Detroit’s Second Act Soiree and Fashion Show.

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A poll of likely voters revealed who leads the Detroit mayoral race about two months before the primary election.

Here's what Detroit residents believe are the most important issues facing the city right now.

Neighbors in the Old Redford area of Northwest Detroit are celebrating the transformation of some once-neglected lots into a vibrant community, thanks to the development of Orchard Village Apartments.

This is the warmest Southeast Michigan has been since mid-May, and temperatures are expected to continue rising.

Less than a year after reopening to the public, the Michigan Central Station, which has evolved into a meeting space, innovation hub, and tech hub, will soon add a new title: Luxury hotel.

Excitement is starting to build as preparations begin for the 2025 Rocket Classic at the Detroit Golf Club.

Police are seeking information about a 62-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit.

Detroit police are searching for a missing 38-year-old man who was last seen on May 26.

Louie Lee is known for bringing his raw emotion, honest storytelling, along with his signature sound that combines soul hip-hop, and R&B.

The increase of dog parks in Detroit neighborhoods

Iconic band will be performing at the Fox Theatre

Two of Detroit's top chefs will face off in the Iron Chef Detroit II competition on Thursday, June 12, 2025, to raise funds for Cass Community Social Services.

After winning her school’s talent show, no one is going to bring...her...down!

Through a partnership with Ford Motor Company, a 180-room hotel will be located in the top five floors of Michigan Central Station.

A woman will spend years behind bars for her role in a police chase that ended in a deadly crash.

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From the northern lights to wildfire smoke leading to more vibrant sunrises and sunsets, Metro Detroit is getting more reasons to look toward the sky.

Ford Field welcomed a groundbreaking moment in Michigan high school sports Sunday as several teams competed for the state’s first-ever girls flag football championship.

Detroit police are searching for a missing 17-year-old girl.

Police are looking for a missing 16-year-old girl.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s sudden suspension of its Job Corps program has left hundreds of young people in Detroit without housing and career training, forcing many to scramble for alternatives.

A Detroit man is facing federal charges in an alleged scheme to defraud government unemployment insurance programs in multiple states.

As wildfire smoke from Canada drifted away from Southeast Michigan, it seems the warm air followed suit.

Downtown Detroit transformed into a high-speed playground as thousands of racing enthusiasts gathered for day two of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix.

Police are looking for two persons of interest in a shooting outside a high school on Detroit’s east side.

The medical examiner’s office told a father in upstate New York that his missing daughter was dead. But months later, he learned it was not true. She is alive here in Detroit.

As the school year wraps up and comes to an end for the summer, one campus in Detroit found a way to send students off in style.

An Air Quality Advisory is in effect for all of Southeast Michigan until 6 a.m. Saturday. This advisory is especially important for anyone with respiratory issues such as asthma. People sensitive to reduced air quality should consider spending less time outdoors and taking it easy on any strenuous activities while the advisory is active.

A carpenter whose list of projects includes working on the Hudson’s Detroit building has earned the Ace of Trades award.

What do you get when you mix crispy chicken, social media buzz, and a public bathroom?

Anyone who has seen Alyssa Marinez or knows her whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-1040.

There’s something special happening upstairs in a tucked-away space at the Detroit Shipping Company.

The Detroit Police Department is looking to speak to a person of interest who was reportedly in the area at the time of the shooting.

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During Comerica Free Prix Day on Friday, at the 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear, representatives from the Detroit Grand Prix and Comerica Bank will host students from Breithaupt Career Technical Center in Detroit.

The 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear begins Friday.

Shell casings have marked the scene of gunfire in the parking lot of Martin Luther King High School on Detroit’s east side.

Police are seeking information about a 67-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit.

Police are seeking information about a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit.

Police are seeking information about a 12-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit.

On Thursday, construction crews were finalizing the last details for this weekend’s Detroit Grand Prix. If you’re planning to visit for the event, the city of Detroit says you will definitely notice the increased security presence.

Do you need a night of good laughs? Good, because we’re giving away 4 tickets to see comedian Anna Przy headline the Comedy Bar in Detroit.

A 3-year-old child was thrown into a windshield during a three-car crash on I-96 near the Southfield Freeway.

After a few scattered showers on Friday evening, a beautiful weekend is expected for the Grand Prix, with temperatures slightly below average.