Metro Detroit TSA inspector saves 2 lives with organ donation
Lindsay Umphrey knew two things: she wanted to work for the Transportation Security Administration. Later in life, she realized she wanted to be an organ donor.
Trump falsely claims Harris campaign โfakedโ Detroit rally photos
Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that photos from the Kamala Harris rally at Detroit Metro Airport last week were AI generated to exaggerate the size of the crowd.
โWhen we fight, we winโ: Kamala Harris holds largest rally of campaign at Detroit Metro Airport
Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Governor Tim Walz visited Michigan on Wednesday for a rally at Metro Detroit Airport.
List of all the new restaurants and shops coming to Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit Metro Airport announced that it is adding 12 new shops, six new restaurants, and two video game lounges to the McNamara Terminal as contracts with other businesses expire.
Here are the 12 new shops, 6 new restaurants coming to DTW as other contracts expire
Detroit Metro Airport announced that it is adding 12 new shops, six new restaurants, and two video game lounges to the McNamara Terminal as contracts with other businesses expire.
DTW rebuilding 67 bathrooms in McNamara Terminal -- occupied lights, shelves, stools, more
Detroit Metro Airport is completely stripping down and rebuilding 67 bathrooms in the McNamara Terminal.
DTW flier from Ghana tries to bring in 90 giant snails that can pose public health threat
A passenger flying from Ghana to Detroit Metro Airport tried to bring in 90 giant snails that can pose a public health threat to humans.
21-year-old accused of sexually assaulting woman next to him on flight to Detroit
A 21-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting the stranger who sat next to him on a flight to Detroit Metro Airport.
Mobile passport app expands to Detroit Metro Airport: What to know
International travelers will soon be able to use an app that could speed up wait times with U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.
Delta flight from Detroit to Amsterdam forced to stop after passengers served spoiled food
A Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was forced to make a stop after passengers were served spoiled food.
How officials caught man trying to sneak cocaine through DTW with last-minute flights
Officials caught a Michigan man who scheduled some last-minute flights to try to sneak bricks of cocaine through DTW in his checked luggage.
Oakland County man sentenced for targeting 2 women at different times in DTW parking garage
An Oakland County man has been sentenced for targeting two women on different days inside a Detroit Metro Airport parking garage.
Last-minute flight to DTW not enough to hide bricks of cocaine in manโs checked bags
A Michigan man known for leaving unclaimed luggage at airports booked a last-minute flight to DTW, but that didnโt stop agents from finding bricks of cocaine in his checked bags, officials said.
Former Romulus mayor sentenced to 3 years probation for theft, misuse of campaign funds
Former Romulus Mayor LeRoy Burcroff, 59, was handed a significant sentence, three years probation and four months of home confinement, for his serious offenses of stealing and misusing over $15,000 in campaign funds.
Wrong-way driver gets murder charges in crash that killed Metro Detroit parents of 6
A 35-year-old Romulus man is facing murder and other charges after allegedly crashing into a couple head-on on the Lodge Freeway in Southfield, killing them over the weekend.
Most common domestic destinations from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport
Stacker compiled a list of the most common domestic flights from Detroit Metro Wayne County using data from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics.
Biden joins UAW picket lines in Metro Detroit, a US president 1st
President Joe Biden flew into Metro Detroit on Tuesday to meet with autoworkers striking at Detroitโs Big Three automakers. It was the first known instance of a sitting U.S. president actually joining the picket lines of an active labor strike.
3rd person accused in deadly shooting, robbery of Dearborn florist arrested at airport
A third person accused of being involved in last weekโs fatal robbery and shooting of a well-known florist in Dearborn was arrested over the weekend while waiting for a flight, police report.
Puppies training to be future assistance dogs earn their wings at Detroit Metro Airport
Five puppies learning to serve as assistance dogs had a howling good time during a training exercise at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
Puppies training to be future assistance dogs earn their wings at Detroit Metro airport
Five puppies learning to serve as assistance dogs had a howling good time during a training exercise at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
Delta Air Lines to bring back daily, nonstop flights from Detroit to Anchorage and Sacramento
Delta Air Lines is bringing back daily flights from Detroit Metro Airport to Anchorage and Sacramento.
Videos: SE Michigan storms cause flooding on roadways, at Detroit Metro Airport
Several inches of rain fell across Metro Detroit amid severe storms overnight Wednesday into Thursday, causing some areas to flood -- particularly in Wayne County.
Update: All roadways at Detroit Metro Airport are reopened after flooding delayed flights Thursday
Access was partially restored to the McNamara Terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport early Thursday afternoon after flooding from overnight storms prevented traffic from moving through.
Floods fill tunnels leading to Detroit airport, force water rescues in Ohio and Las Vegas
Heavy rains across the United States have flooded an Ohio highway where people were rescued from their cars, closed a busy airport terminal outside Detroit for a few hours and covered the Las Vegas Strip with water.
Detroit Metro Airport traffic blocked by flooding Thursday, officials say
Flooded roadways were preventing Detroit Metropolitan Airport traffic from accessing the McNamara Terminal on Thursday morning, officials report.
UAW holds โpractice picketโ outside Detroit auto plant ahead of potential strike
Since 2013, the Big Three made $250 billion in North American profits and in the first six months of 2023, they made $21 billion. Workers and the union representing them said they want their fair share.
Romulus man charged in crash that injured Eastern Market CEO, killed wife in Detroit
A man from Romulus is facing charges in connection with a car crash that injured an Eastern Market CEO and killed his wife.
Detroit Metro Airportโs TSA implements facial recognition technology for faster, safer screening process
TSA is relying on facial recognition technology to not only speed up the screening process but also to keep travelers safe.
Police: Man says ex-girlfriend followed, fired shots at him on I-94 in Romulus
Police are investigating a Kalamazoo woman who was allegedly following and shooting at an ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend while traveling on I-94.
Boil water advisory issued for Inkster, Westland, part of Romulus, city of Wayne has been lifted
A boil water advisory issued for residents in Inkster, Westland, the northeast corner of Romulus, and the city of Wayne after a loss in water pressure on Friday has been lifted.
Westland, Wayne and Romulus residents under boil water advisory: What to know
A boil water advisory has been issued for residents in Westland, the northeast corner of Romulus and the city of Wayne after a loss in water pressure on Friday.
Boil water advisory issued for Inkster, Westland, part of Romulus, city of Wayne: What residents need to know
A boil water advisory has been issued for residents in Inkster, Westland, the northeast corner of Romulus and the city of Wayne after a loss in water pressure on Friday.
TSA agent suspended after video shows dog being pulled aggressively at Detroit Metro Airport
The TSA agent seen in a video aggressively pulling an explosive detection dog at Detroit Metro Airport has been suspended from handling duties, the TSA said.
Video shows dog being aggressively pulled by handler at Detroit Metro Airport; TSA investigating
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is responding after a video went viral on Sunday of a dog being aggressively pulled by its handler at Detroit Metro Airport.
TSA responding after video of dog being aggressively pulled by handler at Detroit Metro goes viral
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is responding after a video went viral on Sunday of a dog being aggressively pulled by its handler at Detroit Metro Airport.
Million dollar grant helps attract new businesses in Romulus Historic Downtown District
The Nest is up and running in Romulus, and soon, even more, resources will be available to help people looking to start or expand their business in the city.
Leaders hold special hearing on hazardous waste coming to Michigan after Ohio train derailment
Wayne County leaders held a special hearing to learn more about the hazardous waste brought to Michigan after an Ohio train derailment.
3 Wayne County employees accused of working completely different job while on the clock
Three Wayne County employees are facing charges after they worked at a completely different business while clocked into their shifts with the county, officials said.
Romulus site that received hazardous waste from Ohio train derailment had violations
As outrage grows over hazardous waste from an Ohio train derailment brought into Michigan, Local 4 is learning more about the history of the sites where the waste was brought.
Wayne County leaders donโt want any more toxic waste imported from Ohio train derailment
Mayors and township supervisors from Wayne County are coming together to call for a โpermanent haltโ on any further importation of toxic waste from the Ohio train derailment site.
Loaded gun found in passengerโs luggage during X-ray screening at Detroit Metro Airport
A loaded gun was found in a passengerโs luggage during X-ray screening at Detroit Metro Airport security.
Report: Detroit Metropolitan Airport deemed one of the top 10 airports in the nation
A report has ranked the top 10 airports in the United States based on how many flight delays they had in 2022, and Detroit Metropolitan Airport made the cut.
Report: Detroit Metropolitan Airport deemed one of the top 10 airports in the nation
A report has ranked the top 10 airports in the United States based on how many flight delays they had in 2022, and Detroit Metropolitan Airport made the cut.
Metro Detroit travelers still battling with flight, luggage issues with Southwest airlines
Many travelers are still battling flight and luggage issues with Southwest airlines, especially here in Detroit.
Reckless pickup driver seriously injures person stopped in traffic backup on I-94, police say
Police said a pickup truck was being driven recklessly when it smashed into the back of a car stopped in a traffic backup on I-94, seriously injuring the innocent driver.
Detroit man sentenced for forcing 2 girls into sex trafficking out of Romulus hotel
A man has been sentenced after he used Snapchat to lure a 15-year-old girl from Minnesota, met a 16-year-old girl in Detroit, and forced them both into sex trafficking out of a hotel in Romulus.
Man detained after exposing himself on JetBlue flight at Detroit Metro, officials say
A man was detained at the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport after authorities received reports he had exposed himself on his flight Monday afternoon.
Local man shares how Flight 255 crash still impacts him, his family 35 years later
Tony Zangerโs brother and his fiancรฉ were onboard Flight 255. Before he knew about the crash, he said he just knew something was wrong.
Police: Driver says someone in red sedan tailgated him on I-94 before shooting at rear passenger door
Michigan State Police are investigating after a man said someone shot at him on I-94.
Detroit Metro airport to receive $49.6M to renovate airport, improve flying experience
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigiegโs visited Grand Rapids on Monday to announce funding given to Michigan airports for renovations.
Michigan airports awarded funding to improve dated infrastructure
The Whitmer Administration announced funding for three Michigan airports during U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigiegโs visit to Grand Rapids.
Trenton couple says robbers held them at gunpoint while they stole new puppy, locksmith equipment
A couple from Trenton said robbers held them at gunpoint outside a Romulus apartment complex while they stole their new puppy -- but that wasnโt the main thing they were after.
Romulus family dealing with devastating diagnosis for their baby boy
A Romulus family is dealing with a devastating diagnosis for their baby boy. Nine-month-old Cameron Justice has a genetic disorder so rare that less than a dozen people worldwide are believed to have it.
Police say Romulus man is linked to drugs shipped in cat litter, ammo found in crashed SUV
Police said they have linked a Romulus man to a baggie of fentanyl that was shipped in a box of cat litter and ammunition found inside an SUV that crashed into a pole.
Southfield man charged for attempted sexual assault, kidnapping at Detroit Metro Airport
A 32-year-old Southfield man has been charged for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a woman at Detroit Metro Airport.
Reminder: Southbound I-275 closing this weekend in Metro Detroit
Just a friendly reminder that southbound I-275 will be closed from I-96/M-14 to I-94 from 8 pm Friday, June 3, through 5 am Monday, June 6 to make repairs on deteriorating road surface.