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A utility worker found a body buried in a shallow grave on Detroit’s east side.

Police say a man fired at officers as he tried to escape during a car chase that led to a shootout on Detroit’s east side.

Monday was sentencing day for a woman who killed a mother of six in a hit-and-run back in March on Detroit’s east side.

A judge in Detroit took action Friday by raising a defendant’s bond, which many thought to be too low considering the violent nature of the crime.

Plenty of people participated in a gas giveaway Tuesday on Detroit’s east side, where over $25,000 was being poured into gas tanks for customers at a maximum of $40 at a time.

Tony Hawk is known worldwide, not just for what he can do with a skateboard, but for his skateboard project that has given over $10 million to 600 skatepark projects, including right here in Detroit.

It happened over a year ago, but folks on Detroit’s east side still desperately need help cleaning out flooded basements.

The grass hadn’t been cut for months, and a man living on Detroit’s east side pleaded to anyone who’d listen to help get the city to step in and mow it. On Thursday, it finally happened.

About a week ago, Local 4 brought you the story of a man who doesn’t feel safe going out into his own backyard because he doesn’t know what might be living in the overgrown yard next door. It’s a vacant home, and finding the owner hasn’t been easy.

Volunteers are removing 200,000 pounds of historic brick on Detroit’s east side by hand.

One man says he’s been calling the city and officials about this problem property, and Wednesday night, Local 4 is helping him get answers.

A mother and her four-year-old daughter are in the ICU tonight after a deadly hit-and-run crash on Detroit’s east side. Police say a stolen truck hit them at Beaconsfield and Courville streets last week, with everyone in that car then taking off.

The family of Walter Dansby hadn’t heard from him for months, and police even searched his house multiple times. But it wasn’t until Wednesday (May 18) when police found his remains inside a trash can.

Several businesses on Detroit’s east side have all been dealing with the same problem.

Police say they have made arrests in a shooting that injured four people, including teenagers on Detroit’s east side.

It’s a transformation that took place in an ordinary-looking home on Detroit’s east side. A group home vandalized in April of 2021 has made a complete turnaround.

Michigan State Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who was involved in a crash on Detroit’s east side.

A 13-year-old girl was shot in the foot on Detroit’s east side, police said.

At least 25 police cars were involved in a chase Friday (Feb. 25) that went through multiple locations and ended at Warren Avenue and Dickerson Street on Detroit’s east side.