Firefighters are battling a blaze at a home in Southwest Detroit early Thursday morning.

The warmest day of the week. Thunderstorms are possible in Metro Detroit to end the work week.

There is a positive update to the sad story involving animal cruelty in Detroit. Someone threw two kittens out of the window of an SUV at a gas station on 7 Mile Road and Grand River Avenue.

In support of the Detroit Pistons’ upcoming home playoff games on April 24 and April 27 against the New York Knicks, several local landmarks and businesses are “Lighting the city Pistons blue” to celebrate the organization’s playoff run.

A new cocktail bar with a "dramatically different aesthetic" has opened in the former Collect Beer Bar space.

Metro Detroit will have a couple of rain chances amid a warm stretch.

A report found that Detroit is among the worst areas in the nation for year-round particle pollution.

A teen has been hospitalized after a non-fatal shooting on Detroit’s west side.

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A Detroit native and former University of Michigan linebacker has been revealed as the “Golden Bachelor” for the show’s second season.

The University of Michigan and its regents responded to one of eight lawsuits filed against them after a former football coach was charged for allegedly hacking into student-athlete accounts to steal private images.

The Saturday night party at the 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear will turbocharge the crowd in Cadillac Square and Campus Martius Park in downtown Detroit on May 31 with two powerhouse electronic dance music concerts.

Surveillance video circulating on social media showed someone throwing two cats from a moving vehicle at a gas station near 7 Mile Road and Grand River Avenue.

Terell Josey, 27, was sentenced for shooting Detroit Fire Department Lt. Frank Dombrowski, 55, at the parking lot of a Shell gas station at the corner of Rochester and East Wattles road in 2021.

According to the American Lung Association’s 2025 State of the Air report, Detroit was named the sixth worst in the nation for year-round particle pollution.

Family members and supporters gathered at one of Detroit’s most dangerous intersections on Tuesday, seeking answers in the fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of Juan White Smiley and left her boyfriend in critical condition.

A surveillance video of a person throwing two cats out of a moving vehicle has been trending on social media. Animal Cruelty Investigators and police are now investigating.

It was supposed to be a fun night. A group of friends had gathered at Menjo’s in Detroit to fundraise for local LGBT nonprofits when things took an unexpected turn.

Rain is possible in Metro Detroit on Wednesday, but we'll see sunshine and highs in the 70s, with temperatures nearing 80 degrees on Thursday.

10 people were taken into custody -- four felony arrests and six misdemeanor.

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is asking a federal judge to give its former CFO the maximum 20-year sentence after he embezzled money from the nonprofit for over a decade.

Earth Day serves as a reminder to reduce, reuse, and recycle for a greener planet. While many people associate this with tossing plastics into recycling bins, the concept can be much more exciting.

Detroit Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. submitted the maximum number of allowable nominating petitions to the Detroit Election Department, officially entering his name for the 2025 ballot.

A car towing controversy has left a Detroit man stranded, and Local 4 is working to come to his rescue.

The Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament opened its doors Monday night for a Mass of Suffrage following Pope Francis’s death.

On this Easter Monday, Catholics from around Metro Detroit are paying tribute to the late pontiff, also known as the People’s Pope.

Detroit’s Archbishop will speak Monday after the death of Pope Francis.

Strong gusty winds over 45mph will continue through the evening across most of Metro Detroit.

A Detroit man has been charged in connection with a fatal stabbing that happened outside a gas station in Southfield, officials announced.

Corktown Music Festival will bring 150 bands to Detroit

It could be a home run for foodies when Mootz Pizzeria & Bar teams up with Griffin Claw Brewing Company for a baseball-themed 7-course meal.

A man from Macomb County will spend at least 30 years behind bars for his role in an August 2022 shooting that killed three people and wounded two others.

Leaders in Michigan are paying tribute to the life of Pope Francis after the Vatican announced his death on Monday.

Ian Sharpe was charged with first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and removing a dead body without permission. He was denied bond.

A glitch at Hollywood Casino at Greektown caused several slot machines to go down over the weekend.

School officials in Detroit are taking steps to improve school safety, including a new method to secure doors during potential active shooter situations.

Border patrol officers seized over $4 million worth of cocaine from a driver trying to smuggle the drugs across the Ambassador Bridge on Tuesday.

When the Detroit Tigers returned to the postseason last year for the first time in a decade, they did it without great production from Casey Mize and Spencer Torkelson.

The weekend is ending with near-normal weather, but temperatures will jump into the 70s again on Monday. The warmer weather will arrive with rain and gusty winds.

Police are asking the public for information about a missing 16-year-old boy.

Earth Day is on Tuesday, but community projects are launching ahead of the big day, including a cleanup at Dequindre Cut.

A DoorDash driver who was carjacked by armed teenagers in Oakland County explained what happened while police showed video of his stolen car being wrecked in a chase.

A man has been charged nearly five years after a Detroit woman mysteriously disappeared after a call on Mother’s Day.

Federal prosecutors are looking to sentence the former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO to 18 years in prison after he embezzled millions from the nonprofit for over ten years.

Take an umbrella or rain jacket on Easter, but the rain chances are not high enough to warrant changing outdoor plans.

Police are asking for help locating a 13-year-old girl.

The City of Detroit Parks and Recreation Division’s Easter Fun Fest returns on Saturday with a “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” theme.

Two men are facing federal charges after allegedly stealing two cars at gunpoint and robbing the drivers.

“The only thing I was thinking about was me not being there for my kid.”

A person has been shot in the leg on Detroit’s west side.

Saturday marks two weeks since the disappearance of 17-year-old London Thomas from Inkster.

Starting Easter Sunday, it will be chilly, with sunrise services in the 30s. It will be dry throughout the day, but a chance for showers returns in the evening and overnight hours.

A national activist group is calling for a new economic blackout to protest cuts to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.

New York beating Detroit had become something of an NBA certainty, with the Knicks doing it 16 straight times over a span of five years.

The clothing retailer Free People is opening a store in Downtown Detroit next week.

Tasia Keaton, 16, has been missing from Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights since March 14, 2025. Here's everything we know as the search continues.

The search for a missing 17-year-old girl is nearing week two.

The warmest day so far this spring, and thunderstorms are possible in Metro Detroit to end the work week.

Tips can be made anonymously.

The warmest day so far this spring, and thunderstorms are possible in Metro Detroit to end the work week.

There’s a special effort to encourage young artists with a new children’s art gallery that will be opening in Detroit.

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Robert Lequan Pugh was charged with assault with intent to murder and assault with intent to do great bodily harm.

Keyvonte Deshawn Clark was charged with first-degree murder and mutilation of a dead body.

Authorities have stopped two Americans from bringing drugs into Canada.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Keyvonte Deshawn Clark, 31, of Detroit, in connection with the fatal shooting of Jessica Bedford, 24, also from Detroit.

A new Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant is coming to Downtown Detroit.

Big changes are on the horizon for Michigan Avenue in Corktown, where the iconic red brick road will soon be a thing of the past.

A child has been hospitalized after falling from an apartment window on Detroit’s west side.

A reward has increased as the concern grows from Dearborn Heights police, assisting agencies, and the family of 16-year-old Tasia Keaton.

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On Friday, our temperatures soar as a warm front ushers in the warmest air of the season.

The Detroit Jazz Festival, the world’s largest free jazz festival, announced its star-studded 2025 lineup during a live-streamed preview event at the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center at Wayne State University.

If you’re interested in a career in construction, a Wednesday meeting in Detroit could be the place to start.

Nearly 350 pounds of cocaine headed for Canada were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Comic bringing his talents home to metro Detroit

He's been linked to three assaults, but authorities believe there could be more.

A man was found dead inside a burning car in Detroit’s east side early Wednesday morning.

Big changes are on the horizon for Michigan Avenue in Corktown, where the iconic red brick road will soon be a thing of the past.

The Detroit Skilled Trades Task Force is holding its latest meeting on Wednesday.

Undisputed women’s junior lightweight champion Alycia Baumgardner will make her debut with Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions against undefeated champion Jennifer Miranda on July 11.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Akida Diaba Dudley, 51, in connection with three serial sexual assaults committed in Detroit between 1997 and 2004.

Some communities across Detroit noticed changes as the city prepares to introduce solar neighborhoods in some areas.

Two men are facing federal charges after allegedly stealing two cars at gunpoint and robbing the drivers.

141 vessels contributed more than 900 hours of icebreaking assistance and preventative support during this season.

Wayne State University is facing accusations of civil rights violations after the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Michigan) filed a complaint.

An entire community is grieving after a 4-year-old was hit by an ice cream truck on Detroit’s west side.

Former WDIV anchor Guy Gordon says he’s leaving WJR amid salary cuts at the longtime Detroit news radio station.

The next few days are also nicer and warmer. We’ll see more sunshine through Thursday, with highs getting into the 50s on Wednesday and then close to 60 by Thursday.

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“The only thing I was thinking about was me not being there for my kid.”

A key hearing for a man serving a 30-year prison sentence for a fire that killed Detroit firefighter Walter Harris is expected to happen Tuesday.

Fans hoping to catch the Detroit Pistons take on the New York Knicks at Little Caesars Arena should double-check their billing addresses.

On April 15, 1952, the first octopus was thrown onto the ice at Olympia Stadium.

Students at Jalen Rose Leadership Academy staged a walkout Monday, citing concerns about the school's direction under new principal Jazmine Allen.

A young child was killed after being hit by an ice cream truck on Detroit’s west side.

Police are seeking information about a 34-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit.

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

Police are seeking information about a 32-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit.