After a year pause, the Greektown Heritage Festival returned to downtown Detroit this weekend with large crowds and a newly transformed streetscape on Monroe Street.

After months and months of construction, Beaubien Street in Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood is open again — welcoming both vehicles and pedestrians.

Local businesses in Greektown are reminding Detroit Lions fans that Greektown is still open ahead of the Lions home opener against the Chicago Bears Sunday afternoon.

The structure is owned by the University of Michigan, who will do the investigation into the fire.

A man is recovering after being shot in Greektown.

Firefighters from 10 different communities assisted in battling the fire.

Five special events are slated to take place in downtown Tree Town resulting in several road closures over the course of the next seven days.

The 68-year-old driver of the semi truck and the 19-year-old driver of the Mustang -- both residents of Monroe -- stayed at the scene.

Police said more information would be released when available.

The busy Monroe Street stretch in Detroit’s Greektown is a step closer to a major makeover thanks to new funding from the state of Michigan.

Detroit Police Department announced on Tuesday that the suspect that was involved in a fatal shooting in Greektown last month has been taken into custody.

Police Chief James White spoke out Monday night amid a rash of shootings targeting teenagers in Detroit.

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in the connection with the stabbing of a 62-year-old man in downtown Dearborn.

On Tuesday, two officers that stopped a three-wheeled vehicle for driving on the sidewalks of Greektown were injured.

On Tuesday, two officers that stopped a three-wheeled vehicle for driving on the sidewalks of Greektown were injured.

A rollerskater’s paradise is returning to Downtown Detroit this summer, but with some new features.

A rollerskater’s paradise is returning to Downtown Detroit this summer, but with some new features.

The case against a group of bikers accused of viciously beating a man who bumped into one of them at a Carleton bar won’t proceed due to a lack of witness cooperation, the police chief said.

Police have identified all the members of a biker club involved in the vicious beating of a Carleton man who accidentally bumped into one of them at a bar, officials said.

A Carleton man received 28 staples in his head after being viciously beaten by several members of a biker club because he accidentally bumped into one of them while leaving a bar, police said.

Several events are happening this weekend which means road closures and extra traffic.

A popular eatery and “sweet” escape -- Sugar Factor American Brasserie -- is opening its first Michigan location in Downtown Detroit this spring.

Three people have been charged after a man was stabbed and robbed by strangers who gave him a ride in Monroe County on Christmas morning, police said.

A driver accused of fleeing Monroe police officers overnight crashed his car into a river and was found soaking wet, deputies said.

The drive-in movie theater on Monroe Street in Downtown Detroit is returning for a second year, starting Friday night near Campus Martius.

Two people were shot and one person was stabbed overnight during a fight and shootout at a Detroit club, police said.

The drive-in movie theatre on Monroe Street in Downtown Detroit is returning for a second year, starting in November.

A motorcyclist was critically injured last week by a hit-and-run driver in Dearborn, police said.

A few months ago, Bedrock launched the Monroe Street drive-in theater in Downtown Detroit. But for this upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the company will be turning the site into what it is calling it the “Monroe Street Midway.” This summer, this newest attraction is the midway roller rink.

DETROIT – A piece of Downtown Detroit real estate is getting a new temporary tenant. Bedrock and Emagine Entertainment are partnering up to launch the Monroe Street Drive-In Powered by Emagine. The theater opens on Jan. 22 with the opening night screening of the 1993 film Jurassic Park. Tickets will cost $20 per vehicle and will be available in the coming days at emagine-entertainment.com. Additionally, tickets can be purchased in-person at the Monroe Street Drive-In Powered By Emagine when gates open at 6 pm starting Jan. 22, 2021.

MONROE, Mich. – Police investigating a shooting that left one man injured at a gas station in Monroe have located the suspect’s vehicle. ORIGINAL: Man injured in shooting at Monroe gas station, police sayOfficers responded to the Valero gas station on Monroe Street around 3:25 p.m. on Saturday, according to police. Police described the gunman as a Black man between the ages of 20 and 30 with a smaller build. Anyone with information is asked to contact Monroe Police Department or Monroe County Central Dispatch at 734-243-7070. More: Monroe County News

MONROE, Mich. – Police are investigating a shooting that left one man injured at a gas station in Monroe. According to the Monroe Police Department, officers responded to the Valero gas station on Monroe Street at about 3:25 p.m. Saturday. UPDATE: Police locate suspect vehicle in shooting at Monroe gas stationPolice located a man in the parking lot with a gunshot wound. He is described as a Black man between the ages of 20 and 30, smaller build, with black hair and wearing dark clothing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Monroe Police Department or Monroe County Central Dispatch at 734-243-7070.

DEARBORN, Mich. – Police shot and killed a 43-year-old man on Sunday while responding to a domestic violence call at a Dearborn apartment. Haddad says an officer shot and killed the 43-year-old man who was repeatedly stabbing the woman in the bathroom of the apartment. The Dearborn woman was not shot during the incident, but she suffered from critical injuries from the stabbing, according to officials. The 43-year-old man, also from Dearborn, was reportedly wanted for multiple felonies and was a parole absconder. According to authorities, without the work of the first responders, the Dearborn woman would have died at the scene.

DETROIT – A woman was struck by a Detroit police car in Greektown early Saturday morning. According to authorities, it happened at about 12:40 a.m. on Beaubien Street, near Monroe Street. Police said a 36-year-old woman was crossing the street when she was struck by officers. She was rushed to a hospital and is expected to be OK.Police said an investigation has been opened into the collision. MORE: Detroit news