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45% of high-ranking officials in Duggan's office don’t live in Detroit, analysis shows
The leader of Detroit’s public transit system lives in a different time zone, roughly 300 miles away from the city in a Chicago suburb. The official overseeing city property assessments resides with his wife more than 100 miles from Detroit, outside of Lansing. And the home of Detroit’s second-in-command,...
R&B on the river, Michigan jazz talent and drinks at the zoo: This weekend in Detroit
Heavy summer storms this week gave way to gorgeously mild weather, perfect for outdoor activities or chill artistic pursuits. As usual with summer in The D, there are many big things going on, including Concert of Colors and the Ann Arbor Art Fair, but here are four fun, fresh options you might not know about. ...
Long range forecast: Michigan weather outlook for August 2024
What sort of August weather should we expect around Michigan this summer?. The National Weather Service and NOAA released their monthly weather outlook for August 2024 this week. The predictions are based on probability vs. normal averages, and can help show possible trends in the longer range forecast. Here’s what...
Detroit Metro Airport, Corewell Health among those impacted by global tech outage
ROMULUS, Mich. (FOX 2) - Detroit Metro Airport asked anyone flying through DTW on Friday to check the status of their flight before heading to the airport following a widespread global communications outage that affected industries like transportation, media outlets and banks. At Corewell Health, many of its systems are...
Reparations-focused panel urges Detroiters to ‘raise your voices’
Since the abolition of chattel slavery in 1865, there have been conversations about reparations for Black people who were harmed by the system. For Kevin Dunn, that answer is simple: Cash. The Detroiter stressed to a reparations-focused panel that Black people have and continue to be exploited physically, mentally and...
4th of July Fireworks as Seen from the Rooftop of an Abandoned Detroit Warehouse
This past 4th of July, a group of kids from Detroit entered an abandoned warehouse in Detroit with a load of commercial fireworks in tow. They went up the stairs and onto the rooftop to have their own fireworks display. What they also got was a great view of Detroit’s Independence Day fireworks program.
Detroit pastor Lorenzo Sewell speaks on Day 4 of Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS DETROIT) - Detroit senior pastor Lorenzo Sewell spoke at the Republican National Convention Thursday a month after former President Donald Trump visited Sewell's 180 Church.Sewell was one of several speakers on the last day of the convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He spoke about Trump visiting the church and the assassination attempt over the weekend in Pennsylvania. He admitted that many did not agree with his stance to rally for Trump and were even upset with him hosting the former president last month.Days before the convention, Sewell spoke with CBS News Detroit, saying there is no room for an...
Detroit family's home shot at three different times in three months
A Detroit family says their home has been shot up three different times in the past three months. The Hundley family’s home is riddle with bullets not only on the outside but the inside as well.
Green infrastructure job trainings aim to support growing field
The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water. This independent journalism is supported by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. Find all the work HERE.
Detroit police want help finding missing 16-year-old girl
DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit. Marissa Wright left her residence in the 12000 block of Northlawn Street without permission on Thursday (July 18) and failed to return home. She was last seen wearing a blue and white compression shirt...
Youth, family-led candidate forum held at Children's Center in Detroit
The forum is intended to educate families and young voters about the candidates running for election this November. Candidates vying for seats in Congress and the state legislature attended the event.
Detroit man shot to death on front porch in likely targeted drive-by, police say
DETROIT (FOX 2) - A man in his 20s was shot and killed on Detroit's east side - murdered while sitting on his front porch Thursday. Detroit police say the victim was shot and killed on Omira Street near State Fair on the east side at about 1:20 p.m. Investigators...
Paradise Valley Cultural and Entertainment District Conservancy Seeks Proposals for Alleyway Construction
The Paradise Valley Cultural And Entertainment District Conservancy (PVC), is seeking proposals for a Construction Manager as Constructor (CM) of a public space-activated alley in the heart of Detroit’s Paradise Valley Entertainment District. This project aims to transform an underutilized alley into a vibrant community space, hosting various cultural and recreational activities.
Samantha Woll murder trial: Here are the 4 crimes the jury decided
The jury has delivered a mixed verdict in the murder trial of Samantha Woll, the beloved Detroit synagogue leader and political activist whose 2023 stabbing death devastated the metro Detroit Jewish community and her still-grieving family. The jury acquitted the defendant of the most serious charge, deadlocked on two other counts and convicted...
Detroit native Zenovia Jafar crowned Miss Arab USA
Zenovia Jafar, a 27-year-old from Detroit, was crowned Miss Arab USA 2024 in Arizona this past week. The Miss Arab USA Pageant hosted by the Phoenix-based Arab American Organization included 20 finalists who were judged based on charity work, personality and community involvement. ...
Tigers 2025 MLB Schedule: Detroit on road for Opening Day against recently bested foe
Out of the blue on Thursday afternoon, MLB released all 30 teams' 2025 schedules. With it came the announcement of two new marquee events: the Dodgers and Cubs will head to Tokyo to open the season overseas, and Rivalry Weekend in May will see (mostly) interleague and divisional matchups play out. Stateside Opening Day will take place on March 27, and the season will conclude on Sept. 28.
5 things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit: Concert of Colors, Ann Arbor Art Fair, Detroit Book Fest & more
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Metro Detroit? Check out WWJ’s Don’t Miss List to find out about great events happening around town. This weekend, there’s Concert of Colors, Ann Arbor Art Fair, Detroit Book Fest and more.
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