Police find human remains inside Detroit home, investigation underway
Detroit police discovered human remains in a home while conducting a missing persons search on the city's east side Wednesday.
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Detroit police discovered human remains in a home while conducting a missing persons search on the city's east side Wednesday.
The operation targets vacant homes, lots and other locations connected to cases where people have been missing for a year or more.
The Detroit Fire Investigation Team and ATF are investigating a fire at E&L Supermercado in Southwest Detroit.
The Detroit Police Department is seeking information as to who used gasoline in an attempt to set a fire at Huntington Place.
Six students at Thomas Edison Elementary School were hospitalized after one student got a hold of edibles and gave them out to classmates.
Two new lawsuits accuse the Detroit and Warren police departments of overreach and violations of constitutional rights.
Police said the fiery crash happened at a home on the corner of Puritan and Harlow avenues.
Prosecutors say they received a warrant request but determined that the individual acted in self-defense and that there wasn't enough evidence to prove otherwise.
Four people were rescued Tuesday from the Detroit River, after a boat capsized near the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
Police say one person was taken into custody.
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield said she wants city government and police to be proactive in responding to safety issues like block parties, drag racing and conflict resolution as temperatures rise into the summer.
Detroit's former top cop is criticizing the mayor's strategy to stop so-called "teen takeovers" downtown.
The investigation is at a vacant lot in the 5000 block of Oregon Street near Beechwood Street.
A shooting early Monday on Greenfield Road resulted in one person seeking hospital treatment for his injuries.
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A man is in critical condition after a shooting and carjacking outside a gas station in Detroit on Saturday, according to police.
Officials are working on creating safe spaces in Detroit for youth because Mayor Mary Sheffield says the city is for everyone, including teens.
The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) is hosting its annual CEO symposium, bringing more than 250 members to MGM Grand Detroit.
Caitlin Tressler, 36, has not been seen or heard from since March 27. She was reported missing on April 2.
Police were on the scene early Thursday at a fatal crash at Seven Mile and Southfield roads in West Detroit.
After large groups of people, including teens, descended on Detroit for a "downtown takeover" last week, business owners are concerned about what may come as the weather gets warmer.
Police confirmed that children were on the bus and said no one was injured.
Teenagers took over downtown Detroit on Friday night, marking the second time in two weeks of such a gathering. The trend has become popular in cities across the country.
Detroit police say the officer was at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center when the firearm went off.
New charges involving a 14-year-old victim have been added to the sexual assault investigation against a former Detroit Police Department sergeant.
