Sheffield, 38, is the city's first new mayor in 12 years, succeeding Mike Duggan, who left the office to run for state ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

DETROIT – Detroit officials say the city saw a dramatic drop in violent crime in 2025, reaching levels not seen in decades and falling below 200 homicides for the first time since the mid-1960s.

Detroit's homicide rate has fallen to below 200 instances for the first time in 60 years. The police department's annual press conference focusing crime statistics from the previous year included ...

A Detroit woman is suing the city and the cop who pulled the trigger on her six times during an October traffic stop while ...

A coalition of labor and immigrant-rights advocates protested in Detroit, calling for the defunding of ICE and an economic ...

DETROIT (AP) — Murders in Detroit continue to tumble as the city recorded its lowest number of criminal homicides since at least the early- to mid-1960s. For all of 2025, 165 homicides were committed ...

A Detroit man accused of leaving a severely emaciated dog out in the cold to die is now facing charges after the pet was ...

Detroit — Part of Mayor Mary Sheffield's plan to reduce gun violence and crime in the city is to continue to support residents like Pastor Maurice "Mo" Hardwick, a man also known as "The Street ...

When I read about violence interrupters, I always come back to the same tension. The work is built for moments that rarely make a police report. A brewing argument that never becomes a shooting. A ...

The NAACP Detroit Branch gathered with other community leaders in response to the increasing tensions between ICE and ...