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Manhunt continues for suspect in Melvindale police officer's death
Michael Lopez is still large and is considered to be armed and dangerous. Police say Lopez allegedly shot and killed Mevlindale police officer Mohamed Said while Said was responding to a call of suspicious activity near a carwash.
Police investigate two freeway shootings within 24 hours in Detroit
Michigan State Police confirmed both incidents were isolated and related to road rage. MSP says at one point, officers were faced with what they're calling "organized" shootings, but now, it's road rage, and police say both shootings Saturday were completely avoidable.
Henry Ford specialist creates Olympic-inspired exercises
DETROIT – Do each exercise 8 to 10 times, then rest and repeat. You can increase or decrease the difficulty and reps as needed!. If you don’t have a medicine ball, try using a book instead or substitute a pillow to make it easier. 2. Mountain Climbers in...
Detroit legislator takes the long view on Michigan’s water affordability struggles
For Detroit’s Sen. Stephanie Chang, the long and winding road to statewide drinking water affordability legislation continues with the finish line, hopefully, in sight. Chang, a Democrat representing Michigan’s 3rd district, first focused on the affordability issue as a newly minted representative in 2015. At the time, she heard stories about the effects of water shutoffs and related health issues. Since then, she has put a spotlight on affordability as a statewide issue, not just a Detroit problem as it is often portrayed.
Attention Coffee Lovers! What You Need to Know About the First-Ever Detroit Coffee Week
Get ready, coffee lovers! Detroit is about to buzz with the first-ever Detroit Coffee Week, hitting the scene from July 22 to 27. This caffeinated extravaganza isn’t just another brew fest—it’s a full-bodied blend of lectures, training sessions, fierce competitions, and of course, plenty of parties!. Brought...
Family Reunion: Watch Michigan Organ Recipients Meet Donor’s Family
A very special - and unique - family reunion took place in Linden, as two families had the opportunity to meet the family of a woman who helped give their loved ones new life. Suzanne Karrer died suddenly of a brain aneurysm. She was just 53 years old. Her husband...
Abdul 'Duke' Fakir of The Four Tops dead at 88
Abdul "Duke" Fakir -- the last original member of the Four Tops, the Motown hitmakers behind classics like "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" -- died Monday, US media said. "As the last living founding member of the iconic Four Tops music group, we find solace in Duke's legacy living on through his music for generations to come."
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, Last of the Original Four Tops, Dead at 88
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, who was the last surviving original member of Motown mainstays the Four Tops, died today (July 22, 2024) at his Detroit home. He was 88. The cause, said his family in a statement, was heart failure. Fakir had announced his retirement from the group only...
Small Detroit landlords want more resources for repairs
Detroit landlords say a plan to overhaul the city’s rental ordinance is a step in the right direction, but stressed property owners need more resources to make repairs. City officials joined with some landlords on Monday to tout benefits of the new proposal to ramp up the quality of housing in Detroit, where just 10% of rentals are in compliance.
Warning! Measles are Back and Showing In Michigan!
It's been a long time that a case of the measles has been detected in Michigan. It was 2019 when the last cases were diagnosed. But guess what? It's back!. This could be very tough for those unvaccinated against measles because it is one of the most contagious diseases, but is mostly dangerous in young children and babies our sister station 102.5 The Block reports.
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, The Original Four Tops’ Last Living Member, Dead At 88
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last living original member of The Four Tops, has died at age 88.Kordell Beckham, Serena Page Prove Black Love Reigns As The Couple Wins 'Love Island USA' Season 6 He died on Monday (July 22) of heart failure in his Detroit home surrounded by his wife of 50 years, Piper Gibson, and more loved ones. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our loving husband of 50 years, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and forever Four Tops, Abdul Kareem Fakir, better known as Duke,” Fakir’s family said in a statement per Rolling Stone. “Our hearts are...
Michigan Man Charged for Clandestine Filming of Women at Canton Shopping Center
A Michigan man has been arraigned on charges relating to surreptitiously filming women at a Canton shopping center. Willie Eugene Davis, 42, is facing serious legal repercussions after being charged with using a computer to commit a crime and eavesdropping by installing a device, as Audacy reported. The alleged incidents involved Davis recording underneath the dresses of unsuspecting female shoppers, a violation that has struck a chord with privacy concerns in the community.
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