Marty Herak

Detroit has a new policy requiring criminal and civil background checks for developers and others seeking tax abatements and tax incentives for development projects.

A beloved Oak Park High School math teacher was killed in a crash after police said a 19-year-old driver disregarded a traffic signal and was intoxicated.

Jaquoya Wix’s family says she had made meaningful changes in her life before she was killed Sunday afternoon in what police describe as a random attack in downtown Detroit.

Michigan Gas Prices continue climb while the average price of diesel is $6.78 while it has climbed to $7 at some area gas stations.

The pictures tell an awful story: Couch cushions, pillows, and an entire mattress covered in bed bugs. The small bugs have become a big problem at the Park Place senior living apartments in Harper Woods.

Kids with Special needs get their moment on “Victory Day” at Woodhaven High School

A Detroit man spent seven days without running water in his home after his landlord failed to pay the water bill — leaving him caught in the middle of a dispute between his property management company and the city’s water department.

15-year-old Isaiah Lamar Gordon was formally charged as an adult in connection with a pair of shootings on August 21 in Detroit

A new report from the Michigan Attorney General’s Office details why criminal cases stemming from the Flint water crisis ended without going to trial or resulting in convictions.

A Lenawee County man accused of killing his three young sons made a court appearance Monday as a judge considers whether enough evidence exists to send the case to trial.

Jonny Mansoor and Ju-Ju Ballo plan to represent for their Middle Eastern Heritage in Detroit during "Big Time Boxing" event

The University of Michigan Board of Regents has chosen Vanderbilt University provost C. Cybele Raver to become the school’s 17th president.