DETROIT'S EAST SIDE

The driver of a Can-Am Slingshot was seriously injured overnight after running a stop sign and getting struck by an SUV in Detroit, police said.

A 20-year-old Warren driver has been charged with killing a pedestrian and injuring another as they were crossing the street in Detroit, police said.

A man was shot and killed in Detroit while riding in a car with a woman who was talking to the suspected shooter on the phone, police said.

A violent crash on the east side of Detroit sent a mother and her four children to the hospital.

A 12-year-old girl was shot during an argument with an acquaintance while walking with a group of friends in Detroit, police said.

The man charged with making the straw purchase of the gun that killed Detroit police Officer Loren Courts will stay in jail, officials say.

A gun shop owner says he followed the proper steps after a Detroit man was arrested for buying a gun and giving it to the teen who killed Detroit police Officer Loren Courts.

A man is accused of pulling a 78-year-old woman’s pants down and pressing against her after he broke into her Detroit home, police said.

He’s made it his mission ever since he was a kid, and now he wants to help teach the next generation of Detroiters to keep the city beautiful.

A man physically and sexually assaulted a 78-year-old woman while breaking into her home in Detroit, police said.

Four firefighters were taken to the hospital and two residents were injured when an SUV collided with a fire truck that was heading to a house fire in Detroit, officials said.

Two men and a woman have been charged in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found wrapped in carpet in the trunk of a burning car, Detroit officials said.

One person is in custody and another is in the hospital after a shooting on Detroit’s east side, police said.

Community leaders came together on Detroit's east side to call for a peaceful end to violence across the city.

Detroit police are investigating a deadly shooting at a home on the city's east side.

A Detroit man has been charged with murdering his 34-year-old wife, who was found in the basement of their home, police said.

A Detroit resident is accused of shooting a man and a woman after breaking into their home on the city’s east side, officials said.

A 2-year-old child was struck in the mouth by a projectile from a “high-powered” BB gun on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A Detroit man has been sentenced for a crime spree that included kicking in the door of his mother’s home, stealing a car from a retired police officer, firing shots on multiple instances and breaking into a house.

A 15-year-old boy is facing a murder charge on accusations that he injured a teenage acquaintance with a single gunshot at a Detroit gas station, stood over him and fired several more shots at close range, killing him, according to police.

A woman was found seriously injured in the parking lot of a Detroit school early Monday morning before classes began, officials said.

Detroit police are questioning a person of interest in connection with the murder of a 15-year-old boy earlier this month.

One person has been taken into custody after shots were fired at deputies on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A Detroit man is still missing after he left his home and didn’t return last week.

Detroit police are investigating a pair of incidents involving Molotov cocktails -- one in which a car was ignited from the inside and another in which a man threw the burning bottle at a house and watched it bounce off into the snow.

Officials busted a drug operation linked to homes in Sterling Heights, Detroit and Harper Woods after searching hidden compartments of vehicles that were loaded onto a car hauler in the parking lot of a Metro Detroit mall.

Detroit police have released a 911 call they received from a man who reported seeing Jennifer Crumbley and her vehicle before her and her husband were taken into custody.

Police have determined that a woman who was shot and killed by Detroit officers this weekend for pointing and waving a gun at gas station customers and employees was armed with an airsoft pistol, according to the chief.

Detroit police are providing an update after a woman accused of waving a gun at customers inside a gas station was shot and killed by officers.

A man who was sitting on a couch inside a Detroit home was killed overnight when someone fired shots into the home from outside, according to police.

Two gunshot victims have died Tuesday after they were pulled from a burning house in Detroit, officials said.

Detroit police are hoping to speak with a person of interest about a murder that happened over the weekend on the city’s east side.

Detroit police are searching for a person of interest in connection with the death of a mother of two who was shot and killed outside of her home.

Detroit police are searching for a woman who was caught on video firing a gun at another woman as she tried to leave the parking lot of a liquor store, officials said.

A chain reaction of events in Detroit left a family without a home.

Two teenagers were robbed Wednesday while walking to school in Detroit, police said.

A 47-year-old motorcyclist was killed last week when the driver of an SUV struck him and fled the scene, according to Detroit police.

Detroit police are searching for a woman accused of driving up to her ex-boyfriend’s house and shooting him. They’re also searching for her accomplice, they said.

A 28-year-old man is in critical condition after a shooting on Detroit’s east side, police said.

One person is in critical condition and another has been taken into custody after a shooting on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A man wanted for murdering his girlfriend, leaving her body in the truck of a burning car in North Dakota and torching their home was arrested in Warren, officials said.

A man wanted for murdering his girlfriend, leaving her body in the truck of a burning car in North Dakota and torching their home was arrested in Warren, officials said.

A body was found Wednesday in a clothing donation bin on Detroit’s east side, police said.

Two Detroit men have pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of federal agents, officials said.

A man and woman from Detroit are accused of murdering a woman they knew and leaving her body in the woods, officials said.

Thirteen people were shot and two were killed overnight in seven separate shootings within a seven-hour span in Detroit, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

A 37-year-old man was hit by a car and killed early Thursday morning on Detroit’s east side, police said.

Detroit police believe they are close to making an arrest and plan to shut down a problematic banquet hall after one person was killed and five others were hurt in an overnight shooting.

The Detroit Police Department is seeking help finding a male suspect and female person of interest in connection to a non-fatal shooting that happened on the city’s east side.

A 49-year-old woman was killed Friday when her car was struck by a train on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A man was robbed and shot by three men who jumped out of a dark SUV early in the morning on Detroit’s east side, police said.

Three men were injured this weekend in an overnight drive-by shooting in Detroit, authorities said.

A 31-year-old man was shot multiple times and killed inside a Detroit apartment building, police said.

Police said a man who crashed into a brick garage in Detroit got out of the SUV and fled the scene with a bottle of alcohol in his hands, leaving behind an injured woman and children.

A 9-year-old girl was injured overnight when a woman accidentally fired her gun as she was unloading it at a Detroit apartment, according to police.

A man in his 20s was shot and a woman was arrested after an argument on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A 31-year-old woman was killed Thursday night in a shooting on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A 59-year-old was killed by two men wearing hoods and dark clothing during a robbery attempt on Detroit’s east side, police said.

A man wanted for injuring five people in two separate shootings over the weekend led Detroit police on a chase Thursday before crashing into a tree, officials said.

A 32-year-old man was killed on Detroit’s east side when a gunman walked up to his car, stole his watch and then started firing shots, police said.

Detroit firefighters said a child was killed Monday in a Detroit house fire.

Detroit firefighters said a child was killed Monday in a Detroit house fire.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5940 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

DETROIT – A Detroit police SUV was hit by a suspected drunk driver overnight in the area of Cadieux Road and Marne Street on the city’s east side. Officers were on the scene of a crash when a second car hit the police SUV. The officers were inside the SUV, though they were not injured. The suspected drunk driver was taken into custody.

The scene of a fatal shooting in the 19900 block of Waltham Street in Detroit on March 10, 2021. DETROIT – One man was killed and another was injured overnight after an argument lead to a shooting on Detroit’s east side, police said. The incident happened around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday (March 10) in the 19900 block of Waltham Street, according to authorities. A 41-year-old man and a 43-year-old man got into an argument and fired shots at each other, Detroit police said. The scene of a fatal shooting in the 19900 block of Waltham Street in Detroit on March 10, 2021.

DETROIT – A large fire destroyed an important part of a Detroit neighborhood. Harper Food Center, located near the intersection of Harper Avenue and Newport Street, was completely destroyed in a fire Saturday night. Large flames and heavy smoke poured out of the only full-service grocery store in the community. A neighborhood grocery store is nothing -- reduced to nothing.”AdThe loss of Harper Food Center is hard to underestimate. Detroit has long struggled with access to full-scale grocery store access.

DETROIT – Fire crews battled a large fire at a Detroit grocery store Saturday night. Dramatic video captured the fire at the Harper Food Center, located near the intersection of Harper Avenue and Newport Street. UPDATE: Detroit grocery store a total loss after massive fireRead: More Detroit News

The man wanted by Detroit police for the stabbing that took place on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. DETROIT – Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with a stabbing that took place on Detroit’s east side. The man took the woman’s purse and also fled the scene. The stabber is described as a Black man with a medium complexion and cleanly shaved. He was last seen wearing a black skull cap, black coat with a hood, and black sweater with the word Detroit on the front.

DETROIT – A man has been charged with first-degree murder after two sisters were killed when a fight turned into a shooting on Detroit’s east side, police said. Shaniya Todd, 21, and Shakiya Todd, 18, were checking on a woman Dec. 18 inside a house on Lantz Street near John R Street, according to authorities. Police said they got into a fight with D’Andre Smith, 18, who they believe is related to the woman living at the house. The fight turned into a shooting, and the sisters were killed, officials said. Smith turned himself in to police and was arraigned Dec. 23 at 36th District Court, police said.

DETROIT – For the second time this week, Detroit police are investigating a robbery and assault at a dollar store on Detroit’s east side. On Monday, an armed man robbed a Dollar Tree and sexually assaulted two female employees. The incident happened at a store on Van Dyke Avenue and 8 Mile Road, according to Detroit police. On Tuesday around 7 p.m., a couple was robbed outside a Dollar General on Van Dyke, just a block away from the Dollar Tree near 8 Mile Road. When the wife walked out of the store, the suspect pointed a gun at her and told her to go back inside the store.

DETROIT – Police arrested a man and a woman in Westland after a 16-year-old girl was shot and killed in Detroit, according to officials. Detroit police said the teenager got into an argument with a 22-year-old man around 8:25 p.m. Sunday at a home in the 9100 block of Beaconsfield Street on Detroit’s east side. Immediately afterward, a shot was fired into the home and the 16-year-old girl was fatally injured, according to authorities. Medical officials took the girl to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Officials said the 22-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman were arrested around 11 a.m. Monday at a home in the 33000 block of Alberta Avenue in Westland.

DETROIT – Police are investigating a fatal shooting Friday after a body was found on Detroit’s east side. According to authorities, a resident was walking their dog on Rochelle Avenue at about 8:30 a.m. when they saw a man slumped over near a car between Gratiot Avenue and Grover Street. Police said paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene from a gunshot wound. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5900. More: Detroit crime news

DETROIT – A gunman who barricaded himself and his girlfriend in a home on Friday has died after he was shot by police officers. The nine-hour standoff ended Friday night after the man was shot by an officer. The 42-year-old man held his girlfriend hostage at a home on Concord Street. READ: Barricaded gunman situation ends on Detroit’s east side, hostage not harmedREAD: Residents on Detroit’s east side asked to shelter in place as police respond to barricaded situationThe gunman and his hostage then moved toward the front of the home. That’s when police said the situation escalated and the fatal shot was fired by an officer.

Barricaded gunman situation ends on Detroit's east side, hostage not harmedIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

DETROIT – Police are responding an allegedly armed man who has barricaded himself inside a home on Concord Street on Detroit’s east side, near Seven Mile Road. Authorities said the 42-year-old man inside the home is having a mental health episode. When police arrived at the home, they said the man was armed and threatened himself and his girlfriend inside the home. “He produced a handgun and made threatening motions towards his girlfriend, who is in the residence,” said Detroit Police Commander Darin Szilagyi. Members of the Detroit Special Response and Crisis Negotiation teams are on the scene trying to resolve the situation peaceful.

Police respond to barricaded gunman situation on Detroit's east sideIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

Meijer to open store on Detroit's east sideIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

Published: October 27, 2020, 12:18 am Updated: October 27, 2020, 12:38 amDETROIT – Two men were rushed to the hospital on Monday night after shots were fired at a van on Detroit’s west side. The crash happened in the Grand River Avenue and Greenfield Road area. Police say the 33-year-old driver had to undergo surgery as a result. The van crashed into a utility pole after the shots were fired. Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit police at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

DETROIT – A 28-year-old woman was shot late Sunday night while sitting in a car on Detroit’s east side, officials said. Police said the shooting happened at 11:42 p.m. Sunday in the 19000 block of Fairport Street. She was sitting in the back seat of a Chevrolet Tahoe when the shots were fired, according to authorities. Her condition is unknown. Police continue to investigate the incident.

DETROIT – Detroit police are investigating after five people were shot Thursday night at a rental hall on Detroit’s east side. The shooting was reported about 11:50 p.m. at D & C’s Hall Rental in the 15000 block of Houston Whittier Street near Hayes Street. The victims are two women, ages 26 and 27, and three men, ages 25, 31 and 34. Anyone with information is asked to please call the Detroit Police Department’s Ninth Precinct at 313-596-5900 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up. Related: Video shows shooting that injured 6 outside Detroit strip club

Four people injured in boat explosion on Detroit east sideIf you need help with the Public File, call (313) 222-0566.

DETROIT – Police were joined by federal officials on Detroit’s east side Saturday after a body was found. Police said the body was found buried on Ashland Street. No further details were released. The investigation is ongoing. More: Detroit crime news

DETROIT – The well-known owner of a Detroit funeral home is accused of shooting and killing his cousin during an argument at the funeral home, according to police. The shooting was reported around 11 a.m. Monday at the Clora Funeral Home on Seven Mile Road, officials said. “Going to be a shooting on East Seven Mile Road,” a dispatcher said over the police scanner. The other shot the other.”Multiple sources confirmed to Local 4 that the person who allegedly fired that deadly shot was the owner of the funeral home. Police said a 37-year-old man who’s well-known in the community fired the shot and then waited for police.

DETROIT – The 19-year old was last seen on June 21st and his family began their own search to bring him home. Detroit Police tell us they do suspect foul play. Popular Detroit comedian Ivo Williams has been asking that same question non stop, “It was very senseless. Darius’s Grandmother Felicia Hicks had this to say for whoever did this to her grandson, “This is going to haunt y’all for the rest of your life. What y’all did to my grandson, it’s going to haunt y’all.

DETROIT Police said a missing teen was found dead behind a vacant home on Detroits east side. Police said that teen is Darius Jones Jr., a 19-year-old last seen leaving his home on Sunday. His family found him near the vacant home on Elmdale, near Conner and Harper. Police do suspect foul play. Click here for more missing person reports

DETROIT – Police are looking for a 19-year-old man last seen Sunday afternoon on Detroit’s east side. UPDATE: Family finds missing man’s body behind vacant Detroit homeAccording to authorities, Darius Jones Jr. was seen leaving a residence located in the 18000 block of Westphalia Street, just west of Gratiot Avenue. Jones is 6 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs about 200 pounds. He is in good physical condition but his family said he suffers from mental illness. Anyone who has seen Darius Jones Jr. or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5840, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

DETROIT Crews battled an apartment fire on Detroits east side on Wednesday evening. It happened in the are of East Grand Boulevard and Agnes. Officials said the apartment building had 75 units and 15 of them were occupied. Officials aid the fire started in an unoccupied unit. Click here fore more reports

DETROIT – Detroit police are looking for a pair who stole a cart full of items from a store on March 26. Police said two women entered the business in the 7000 block of Gratiot Avenue at about 5:20 p.m., filled a cart with items and left without paying. She was last seen wearing a gray hoodie, dark-colored leggings and black flip-flops. She was last seen wearing a light-colored jacket and blue jeans. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s 7th Precinct at 313-596-5740 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

DETROIT – Police are looking for a man who broke into a Detroit business Monday to steal oil. The man backed a 2018 white Chevrolet Trax into a door of a business in the 17200 block of Harper Avenue at about 1:30 a.m., police said. Once the man got inside, he stole oil and fled in the truck. He is about 5 feet, 10 inches to 6 feet tall. Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s 5th Precinct at 313-596-5540 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

DETROIT – Authorities said they found about $1 million worth of marijuana at an illegal grow operation Thursday in Detroit. According to officials, the weed was discovered during a drug bust in the area of Irvington Street and East Seven Mile Road. When a search warrant was executed, the grow operation was found inside a building, and two trailers outside were also filled with marijuana, authorities said.

DETROIT – Seven people were injured -- six of them children -- in a three-car crash on Detroit’s east side, police said. The crash happened Tuesday morning on Hayes Street at Hazelridge Street, according to authorities. Police said the driver who caused the crash ran away from the scene. One adult woman was injured and is being treated, officials said. Five girls and one boy, ranging in age from 5 to 13 years old, suffered minor injuries, police said.

DETROIT – A landlord shot a tenant Thursday during an argument in Detroit, police said. Police said the 26-year-old tenant went to see his 55-year-old landlord in the 9700 block of Manistique Street to see if he could change some locks. There was an argument before the tenant was shot, police said. The victim’s girlfriend took him to a hospital where he is in temporary serious condition. The landlord is in custody.

DETROIT – Two children were injured Tuesday afternoon when the vehicle they were in slammed into another vehicle in Detroit. An SUV was pulling onto E. Warren Avenue from Algonquin Street when it was hit by a black Cadillac Escalade that was traveling more than 80 mph, officials said. The children were in the Escalade, which ran into a tree after striking the SUV. A woman who witnessed the crash described seeing the Escalade speeding before smashing into the other vehicle. All four people who were in the Escalade, including the two young children, were taken to a hospital.

DETROIT – A Comcast worker was shot while standing on the porch of a home Friday in Detroit, police said. Police initially said the man was in his truck, but later said that wasn’t the case. According to police, the 58-year-old man was at the home in the 20000 block of Rowe Street on the east side at about 4:45 p.m. when a man in a black newer model Dodge Durango drove by and shot at him. The man was taken to a local hospital, where he is listed in temporary serious condition. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department’s 9th Precinct at 313-596-5940 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-SPEAK-UP.

DETROIT – Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of a suspect accused in an attempted armed robbery. The suspect is accused of attempting to rob a business owner at 8100 E. Forest on Detroit’s east side on Jan. 10 at 10:10 a.m. The suspect was wearing a black ski mask and was armed with a black handgun. The suspect fled the scene in a silver Chevrolet Malibu with a sunroof and a dented passenger door. Call 1-800-SPEAK-UP to leave an anonymous tip.