Detroit has seen violent crime fall to historic lows, property values rise, and its population inch upward. Community cooperation has been key.

When will the fate of a Detroit police officer accused of violating multiple policies when they shot a driver following a traffic stop be decided?

Detroit leaders announced a historic drop in violent crime in 2025, beating the previous low in 2024. During its third quarter, Detroit saw a double-digit drop in homicides, nonfatal shootings and carjackings. In 2024, Detroit only saw 203 homicides, which ...

Detroit Free Press investigative reporter Violet Ikonomova spoke with Robyn Vincent about her recent reporting on police shootings that began with stops for nonviolent offenses and the larger context of guns in Detroit.

Detroit Police Department officers responded at approximately 9 p.m. to the 2200 block of Larned Street for a fatal shooting. The department said it appears the victim, identified only as an adult male, was shot in a vehicle at the site. DPD described the circumstances surrounding the incident as "unknown at this time."

DETROIT (FOX 2) - A teen boy was wounded late Wednesday in a Detroit shooting. Police said the victim was inside a home in the 1500 block of Campbell in Southwest Detroit when an unknown suspect opened fire outside just after 11:05 p.m., striking him. He was taken to a hospital, where he was last listed as stable.

A man was killed following a shooting on Detroit’s west side. The shooting occurred on Friday (Oct. 24) at 3:30 p.m. on Humboldt Street and West Forest Avenue. Police said they discovered the man upon arrival suffering from a gunshot wound.

Detroiters filed suit after the city failed to follow its own ordinance governing surveillance tech like ShotSpotter.

The sentencing of lawyer Asim Ghafoor caps a criminal case involving a high-profile attorney and friend of slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Anyone who has seen Omaria Dixson or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5240.