Is Detroit Ripe For Civil Unrest?
Inflammatory remarks made by a Detroit minister has some Metro Detroiters worried about possible civil unrest in the city as it deals with a financial crisis which likely will require state intervention.
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Inflammatory remarks made by a Detroit minister has some Metro Detroiters worried about possible civil unrest in the city as it deals with a financial crisis which likely will require state intervention.
Talking to WWJ's Marie Osborne, Willie White said he feared for his life and had no other choice but to shoot.
A man is dead after jumping from a burning abandoned warehouse on Grand River just west of the Motor City Casino.
"Detroit ... couldn't survive without a manger," Patterson told attendees at an Chamber of Commerce breakfast at Oakland University on Wednesday.
Easter is fast approaching, which means spending quality time with family and loved ones. For a busy family, that means trying to whip up a daunting Easter meal as well. Instead of slaving away in the kitchen only to find yourself hunched over the sink scrubbing pots and pans a few hours later, gather the family and head out to one of these Detroit-area restaurants for Easter brunch or dinner.
For the ultimate relaxation spot, create a space in the garage, the grownup equivalent of a tree house.
Spring is a time for renewal, rebirth -- and spring cleaning. Should you run across old wireless devices while cleaning out those drawers, HopeLine from Verizon offers a quick, safe option for them.
Compuware Corp. Tuesday announced that it has published a new white paper titled "Third-party Web Components: Five Ways to Mitigate Risks."
Shane Battier knows he's not the world's best singer.
In southeast Michigan Detroit Public Television shared in the grant award.
TechTown, Wayne State University's business incubator and research park, contributed $52 million in revenue to the area economy in 2011 from its active and graduate clients, according to a new economic impact report.
The Pure Michigan tourism marketing effort is about to get a Coca-Cola kick.
The bodies reportedly could be those of Abreeya Brown and Ashley Conaway, who were apparently kidnapped late last month in Hamtramck.
A 15-year-old Detroit boy has died of his injuries after a shooting on the city's northwest side.
There are plenty of places around the Metro Detroit area where you can get your adrenaline flowing and try out some of the more extreme sports the city has to offer.
The surgery was needed to repair a perforation of the intestines. Mayor Bing is expected to remain hospitalized for five to seven days.
After a four-day jury trial conducted in Wayne County Circuit Court, 33-year-old Sedrick Leman-Isaac Mitchell of Detroit was convicted of eight criminal charges in connection with forcing two young girls to engage in prostitution.
The Michigan Supreme Court has taken a step toward possibly stopping a $100,000 verdict for a woman whose home had to be demolished after the basement was mistakenly filled with heating oil.
These Detroit stores offer fish, supplies and equipment to meet the needs of enthusiasts at any level of expertise.
College for Creative Studies car designers try to make small cars act big in terms of their flexibility in a design contest for this year's SAE convention
The next step: Gov. Rick Snyder will determine whether an emergency manager is appointed.
A design by a team of undergraduate biomedical engineering students from the Wayne State University College of Engineering has been selected as one of the top 10 worldwide in the College Engineering category of the 2012 Extreme Redesign 3D Printing Challenge.
Infosys, a Bridgewater, N.J.-based consultant in technology, and the Wayne County Community College District Monday marked the first classes of a new 18-week program to provide Infosys world-renowned software development training program to grow Detroit's technology talent pool.
Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit today announced the appointment of General Motors veteran Jay Wilber to president of the nonprofit organization's wholly owned subsidiary, Goodwill's Green Works Inc.
A passenger on an American Airlines flight from New York to Chicago has been charged with making a false bomb threat that forced an emergency landing at Detroit Metro Airport last month, according to a federal criminal complaint.
The bomb threat forced the plane to evacuate, and the flight was canceled.
The Department of Natural Resources says winterkill is a natural phenomenon caused by low oxygen levels under ice and snow, and it typically does not affect overall fish populations.
Aday Mara was on his tiptoes when he helped cut down the nets in Crisler Arena a few weeks ago after a win against rival Michigan State, celebrating Michigan's Big Ten championship.
A lawsuit filed this month accuses the driver of assaulting a 17-year-old after a road encounter in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, leaving the teen with a concussion and unable to attend school.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
A passenger on an American Airlines flight from New York to Chicago has been charged with making a false bomb threat that forced an emergency landing at Detroit Metro Airport last month, according to a federal criminal complaint.
A lawsuit filed this month accuses the driver of assaulting a 17-year-old after a road encounter in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, leaving the teen with a concussion and unable to attend school.
The woman who was pulled to safety after a fiery crash with a semitruck on March 18 in Canton Township, Michigan, is still recovering in the hospital.
President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to "provide an important update on Iran," the White House said, as the president faces critical decisions in the monthlong war.
General Motors has announced that it's making another round of layoffs at its Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit. The latest round, the second this year, impacts roughly 1,300 workers and is due to a readjustment of operations amid declining electric vehicle demand.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
A $4.3 billion investment is going toward a battery cell manufacturing plant in Lansing, Michigan, to provide Tesla with prismatic battery cells.
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A passenger on an American Airlines flight from New York to Chicago has been charged with making a false bomb threat that forced an emergency landing at Detroit Metro Airport last month, according to a federal criminal complaint.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
The Supreme Court heard arguments over President Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship, a case that tests one of the cornerstones of his immigration agenda.
President Trump has long wanted to place additional restrictions on mail-in voting, which he has called "mail-in cheating."
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians face a harsh reality in Michigan.
Around 19,000 Corewell Health patients have been impacted by a data breach that happened in 2024, the nonprofit said Friday.
A child under the age of 5 is now the latest case of measles in an outbreak being traced in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
As communities across the country face growing fears of increased immigration enforcement patrols, a coalition of civil rights advocates and health care professionals in Michigan is banding together to offer support for those on the frontlines.
Oakland County officials say medical debt impacts approximately 114,000 county residents.
Aday Mara was on his tiptoes when he helped cut down the nets in Crisler Arena a few weeks ago after a win against rival Michigan State, celebrating Michigan's Big Ten championship.
Jalen Duren had 31 points and nine rebounds as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Toronto Raptors 127-116 to clinch the Central Division title.
Rickard Rakell, Anthony Mantha and Egor Chinakov scored first-period goals as the Penguins raced past Detroit 5-1.
They're in Ann Arbor for an education, and they said this is the type of learning you won't find in any classroom.
Tiger Woods was arrested last week in Florida and charged with driving under the influence after a vehicle crash.
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
As Women's History Month kicks off, Donna Murray-Brown, the new president and CEO of Inforum, appears on Michigan Matters.
The Detroit-founded Warrior Academy helps more than 1,000 men annually and is now expanding across the Midwest.
The annual Detroit Home Opener Festival features live DJs, food trucks, a full bar and plenty of Detroit Tigers Opening Day vibes.
A woman handcuffed in a Michigan police car escaped by pushing herself through a partially open rear window and fleeing on foot Saturday, authorities said. Police in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, say they have arrested the woman while video of the incident spreads on social media.
A lawsuit filed earlier this month alleges a Washtenaw County, Michigan, teen was "violently assaulted" by a garbage truck driver after the teen's mother tried to drive past the vehicle, leaving the girl with a concussion.
Michigan State Police have opened a homicide investigation following the death of a Michigan inmate. The Michigan Department of Corrections says Joshua McGehee, 40, was found unresponsive in his cell at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility in Ionia on March 27.