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Retired Wayne County Judge Craig Strong had heard the news about President Joe Biden bowing out of the 2024 campaign on Sunday. And by 4:05 p.m., the 1969 Howard University graduate already knew where his support was going. “She’s going to win,” Strong said about his fellow Howard alum, Class of 1986 grad...
Wayne County community calls for day of peace: "One person can make a difference"
(CBS DETROIT) — Wayne County community members gathered on Monday for a day of peace. Local leaders, clergy members, and law enforcement joined them as they worked to combat senseless violence. "Violence is not a Black, white, gender, or religious issue. It's a human issue," said pastor Ovella Davis, the founder and president of Code 22.Code 22 is a violence reduction initiative in which, on the 22nd of every month, people across Detroit are asked to focus on doing something positive."We ask for citizens to honor the code by wearing white and promoting peace. And this is our way of protesting against...
Michigan man charged with assault with intent to murder in shooting outside Detroit-area bar
(CBS DETROIT) - A 38-year-old Michigan man was charged in connection to shooting a man in a bar parking lot following an altercation over the weekend, officials said. William Gonzalez Nunez Jr., of Taylor, was charged with assault with intent to murder, felony firearm and carrying a concealed weapon. He faces up to life in prison for the assault with intent to murder charge. The incident happened on July 17, outside a bar near Evergreen and 10 Mile roads in Southfield.Nunez and the victim were at the bar when they got into a verbal argument, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.Surveillance...
Hulk Hogan to visit metro Detroit, launch new beer after memorable RNC speech
A little less than a week after WWE legend Hulk Hogan tore his shirt off in honor of former President Donald Trump and earned a rousing chant of “U-S-A” at the Republican National Convention, he’s bringing his “Real American Beer” to Michigan. Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, launched the American-style light...
Detroit radio legend Ed Love to be honored by jazz luminaries at The Aretha on Wednesday
Detroit radio legend Ed Love, whose “Destination Jazz” has aired on WDET-FM since 1983, will be honored with a special tribute concert at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The evening will feature performances by world-renowned, two-time Grammy winning jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson, formidable bassist Ralphe Armstrong and virtuoso...
Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO's cigar bar property faces possible foreclosure
When William Smith needed money to buy and renovate the property for his ambitious cigar bar development, he approached Invest Detroit, a prominent local lender with long-standing ties.Why it matters: Invest Detroit approved two loans last year totaling $3 million for Smith's project, as first reported by Axios Detroit.Those loans and Smith's other real estate interests are under scrutiny since bombshell allegations arose last month that he stole nearly $40 million over 11 years while he was CFO of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy.Invest Detroit is weighing its options since Smith was charged and the property remains undeveloped.What they're saying: "Invest...
MSP investigating pair of freeway shootings in Detroit, including one sparked by 'minor crash'
Police are searching for suspects after a pair of freeway shootings last weekend, including one that happened following what officials say was a “minor crash” that led to road rage.
It’s Detroit’s birthday! Celebrate Detroit’s 323rd anniversary with a free event in Spirit Plaza!
The 313 is turning 323 and we’re throwing Detroit a one-of-a-kind birthday party by raising the city’s flag, eating 323 cupcakes and dancing to live music!. Join Local 4 in partnership with Raise the Flag on Wednesday, July 24th for Detroit’s Birthday! The celebration will be from 12pm-6pm at the Spirit of Detroit Plaza with live music performances, “Only in Detroit” trivia hosted by the one and only comedian T.Barb and a special anniversary ceremony at 3:13pm that will commence with 323 cupcakes!
Look back at Landsdowne, the Detroit riverfront restaurant owned by Four Tops' Duke Fakir
On Monday, Duke Fakir, the last member of Motown’s legendary Four Tops, died of heart failure at his Detroit home. While he was remembered for the group's successful hits such as "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)," “It’s the Same Old Song,” and “Bernadette,” he was also the one-time owner of a long-gone floating Detroit restaurant. ...
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The franchise owner who operates several Leo's Coney Island locations in Michigan is being accused of fraudulent wage activity, essentially cheating employees out of money they've earned. Kyriakos 'Ken' Vlahadamis is being investigated by the United States Department of Labor for defying overtime regulations and shortchanging employees for wages they've...
The Metro: Inaugural HBCU Student Film Festival is coming to Detroit
A theme we often highlight on The Metro is Detroit’s robust arts community. Whether you see a giant mural or street art, creative minds are constantly churning around the city. In recent years, especially with the creation of Tubi, more and more Detroiters are experimenting with film – creating,...
Mortgage Mogul Dan Gilbert Has Option to Buy 20 Acres Next to Detroit's RenCen
By now it's well known that mortgage mogul Dan Gilbert has an option to buy GM's Renaissance Center on Detroit's riverfront. Now Crain's Detroit Business reports that Gilbert also has an option to buy approximately 20 acres of east Detroit riverfront land next to the RenCen. Kirk Pinho of Crain's...
Hillary Clinton headed to Detroit for conversation around her new book this fall
(WXYZ) — Former First Lady, New York senator and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will be headed to Detroit this fall as part of a tour after the release of her new book. Clinton's book, "Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty," will be released...
Submerged vehicle pulled from Michigan lake
ST CLAIR SHORES, MI – A car was pulled out of Lake St. Clair near Detroit today, FOX 2 Detroit reports. The U.S. Coast Guard and local authorities responded around 1 p.m. to reports of a vehicle in the water near Lakefront Park in St. Clair Shores, the report said.
2024 Detroit Free Press International Half Marathon sells out months before race
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Detroit City Council delays solar project to review legal questions in closed session
Detroit City Council once again Tuesday delayed voting on the proposed solar neighborhoods initiative, as officials wait on more answers. The project aims to generate clean energy to offset electricity used by Detroit's 127 municipal buildings, using land in the Gratiot-Findlay, Van Dyke-Lynch and the State Fair neighborhoods for the first phase. ...
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