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A driver was killed overnight when he crashed into the back of another car, causing his vehicle to catch fire on I-96 in Detroit, police said.

Police have surrounded a home Wednesday morning on Detroit’s west side, officials have confirmed.

Here’s list of of events lined up for the remainder of the fall season:Lights on Grand BlvdA Halloween-themed light display is ready to light up the night sky in a portion of Grand Blanc. The free Lights on Grand Blvd beginning Wednesday, Oct. 6 on Grand Boulevard near its intersection with Grand Blanc Road, across from the city hall building. No traffic will be allowed southbound on Grand Boulevard or west on Grand Blanc Road on nights the display is operational. Those planning to attend are asked to enter on the south end of Grand Boulevard via Grand Blanc Road. To learn more about the event, visit here.

The driver of a stolen vehicle was taken to Henry Ford Hospital for medical treatment Friday night after the vehicle drove under a semi truck trailer.

Detroit has opened up scheduling for residents with compromised immune systems to receive a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccination.

Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred late Sunday night on Detroit’s east side.

GRAND BLANC, MI — A popular food truck festival in Genesee County begins this week with cuisine to try from a dozen different food trucks. The Grand Blanc food truck festival is set to take place from 6-9 p.m. each Wednesday throughout the month of August in downtown Grand Blanc on Grand Boulevard, occupying the Grand Chalet Shoppes and Physician’s Park, located at 218 Reid Road. Grand Blanc Farmers Market vendors will occupy the Grand Chalet Shoppes and festival attendees will have the chance to try food from 12 different food trucks. “I think it’s really important to bring it to the downtown and have some fun on a Wednesday,” Christina Irwin, assistant city manager for Grand Blanc, told MLive-The Flint Journal, noting the original location of the food truck festival was at Grand Blanc High School. The food truck festival was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

“The damage is minimal to the building. The museum is fine, it’s safe,” Robin Terry said. “Our artifacts are fine, they’re safe.”

Thousands of vehicles use I-94 every day and crews said the current state of the freeway wouldn’t be able to sustain the weight.

As of Wednesday afternoon, the eastbound lanes of I-94 from Detroit to Dearborn are still closed.

Westbound I-94 is set to reopen in Detroit and Dearborn on Tuesday afternoon, but the eastbound lanes could be closed for another week or more due to damage caused by flooding over the weekend.

Anyone who has seen Adrienne Jones or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5440 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak-Up.

Detroit police chased down and arrested a fleeing driver suspected of firing shots at a Midtown nightclub.

A man was attacked when thieves targeted him for his gold chain on Detroit’s west side.

“I chose to fight the Detroit Land Bank on this because I knew I had the financial means to do so,” Curtis said. “And I knew that it would take a team of attorneys to literally and figuratively fight city hall.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-2260 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak-Up.

As the officer responded near Grand Boulevard, the car sped off heading east. It jumped the curb and turned around in a parking lot, switching directions. During the chase, the car spun around and headed back east before slamming head-on into another police car, the affidavit alleges.

Police are looking for four men wanted in connection with a series of businesses broken into Jan. 6, 2020. DETROIT – Police are looking for four men wanted in connection with a series of burglaries and businesses broken into early Wednesday morning. According to authorities, between 2:50 a.m. and 3:30 a.m., several Detroit businesses were broken into. Police said a gas station near the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Mt. Police described the suspects as four Black men who were driving a white Dodge Charger with two black racing stripes on it.

DETROIT – Detroit police are seeking the public’s help in locating 42-year-old Steven Olson, who was last seen Sunday in the 400 block of Grand Boulevard, running south toward Jefferson. Police said Olson is described as between 5 feet 2 inches tall and 5 feet 6 inches tall, 140-165 pounds and black hair. He was last seen wearing a dark-colored baseball hat, brown jacket and jeans. Police said Olson “is in good physical condition but suffers from a mental health condition.”Anyone with information is asked to call Detroit Police Department’s Seventh Precinct investigative unit at 313-596-5740 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up. View more: Missing in Michigan

DETROIT A woman and a man were sitting in a car Tuesday on Detroits west side when someone walked up and started shooting at them, police said. The shooting happened around 1 p.m. Tuesday on West Grand Boulevard near the Motown Museum, according to authorities. Multiple shots were fired into the vehicle.The 22-year-old woman and 28-year-old man were sitting outside a seniors center on West Grand Boulevard near 14th Street when the gunman walked up and opened fire, officials said. Hayes said a targeted shooting cant be ruled out because its still early in the investigation. Detroit police said the gunman walked up to the drivers side of the vehicle and started shooting.

DETROIT – Woodward Avenue will be closed to vehicles between Grand Boulevard and Larned Street starting at noon Wednesday. The route will remain closed to traffic for America’s Thanksgiving Parade on Thursday in Detroit. It will reopen about 4 p.m. Thursday. The QLINE will remain in operation Wednesday, but it will be closed during the parade on Thursday.

A police raid of a blind pig at the corner of 12th Street and Clairmount Avenue on Sunday, July 23, 1967 was the catalyst of one of the deadliest and most destructive riots in U.S. history.