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After state Rep. Delia Ramirez of Chicago announced her candidacy for Congress earlier this month, a photo was posted on the private Instagram account of a past supporter showing the candidate standing in front of a U.S. flag as she addressed her audience at Revolution Brewing. The picture from the Dec. 7 event had “@DELIA4CONGRESS” imprinted on it, with an arrow drawn in purple pointing to ...

Prosecutors said numerous dogs in Mercado’s care had been mistreated, suffering puncture wounds, lacerations, abrasions, weight loss, muscle wasting and dehydration.

Multiple families are without a place to stay Tuesday night due to a fire at an apartment building on Detroit’s west side.

The Redford Township Police Department is seeking a missing woman named Marishia Gipson who was last seen in the area of West Chicago and Beech Daly.

DETROIT – A barricaded gunman situation ended in northwest Detroit Thursday after the suspect surrendered. Detroit police surrounded a home on Coyle Street near West Chicago and Greenfield Road. Police said a 24-year-old man allegedly fired a shot at a 19-year-old woman and her sister after an argument over childcare money. Police said the suspect then barricaded himself. The man eventually surrendered after police played a recording of his mother pleading for him to come out.

DETROIT Two police officers were taken to a hospital after a hit-and-run crash on Detroits west side. Police were driving on West Chicago when a driver blew a stop sign and hit their car. The cruiser spun, hit a tree, caught fire and now is totaled. The officers are expected to be OK. The driver fled the scene in a white or tan Nissan Pathfinder.

DETROIT Two police officers were injured in a car crash on Friday night in Detroit. According to police at around 9:20 p.m. a white Nissan Pathfinder allegedly disregarded a stop sign at West Chicago and Braile Street, striking a scout car traveling east on West Chicago. Officials say the scout car lost control, hit a tree and caught fire. The unknown driver of the Nissan continued north on Braile Street, officials said. Anyone with information can contact Detroit Police Department Sixth Precincts Investigative Unit at 313-596-5640 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

DETROIT Police are looking for a killer on Detroits west side after more than a dozen shots were fired at a gas station. Witnesses said at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday Bernard Holmes, 60, was involved in an argument with another man at the Marathon gas station at West Chicago and Meyers Road in Detroit. One witness said they saw the men chasing each other around the gas pumps while holding the gas nozzles. Another witness said the gunman started to drive away, circled back, got out and then fired 10-20 rounds. Bernard Holmes (WDIV)Click here to read more Detroit crime reports

DETROIT With help from facial recognition technology Detroit police arrested a 23-year-old man wanted in connection with a shooting that happened on the citys west side. Police said the shooting happened on May 25 at 11:30 p.m. at a gas station in the 13600 block of West Chicago. A group of people were outside the gas station when an argument occurred between several women, according to officials. Officers used video footage from Project Green Light Detroit and facial recognition software to identify and locate the suspect. Burns was located and arrested on May 27 in the 15400 block of Steel.

The preserve is about 5 miles downstream from the Winfield Mounds Forest Preserve, where the woman, from West Chicago, was swept away following a period of heavy rain. A bicyclist saw the woman in waist-deep water on a flooded pedestrian bridge. The cyclist tried to help the woman but lost sight of her in the fast-moving river, authorities said.

DETROIT - A multi-car crash shut down a stretch of West Chicago Tuesday morning between Roselawn and Burnette streets in Detroit. At least one person is in critical condition. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

A multi-car crash shut down a stretch of West Chicago Tuesday morning between Roselawn and Burnette streets in Detroit. At least one person is in critical condition. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

With plumes of smoke billowing into the sky, the world's largest steam locomotive left Wisconsin on Friday morning, bound for an afternoon stop in West Chicago. (CNN) - With plumes of smoke billowing into the sky, the world's largest steam locomotive left Wisconsin on Friday morning, bound for an afternoon stop in West Chicago. Back on the rails for the first time in six decades, the only operational Big Boy steam engine in the world is on a journey across the Midwest to mark the 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869. The steam engine stopped Tuesday in Altoona, Wisconsin, about 90 miles east of Minneapolis. The 600-ton locomotive left Butler, Wisconsin, at 8 a.m. Friday en route to Chicago, Trains magazine says.