Detroit fell under 200 murders for the first time in six decades in 2025, Police Chief Todd Bettison said, marking three straight years of decline.

Detroit retail casinos hit $108.2M (up 0.1% YoY), MGM leads with 47% share; online iGaming dips to $233.2M after record October.

Patrick Trout died at home after working a full shift Sunday overnight into Monday according to sources. The cause of his death has not been determined. Trout, 47, was a member of Detroit Fire for the past 12 years.

Detroit’s Gordie Howe International Bridge is set to change the way people cross the Detroit River. For the first time in decades, residents will be able to walk or bike, in addition to driving, into Canada.

DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have signed veteran right-handed reliever Burch Smith to a minor-league contract. Burch, 35, has pitched in parts of six big-league seasons for seven different teams. He most recently was in the majors for the Baltimore Orioles in 2024. He spent last season in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ organization.

A Detroit pastor led members of his congregation in prayer under the U.S. Capitol dome on the fifth anniversary of the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 riot.

A significant reason the Detroit Lions did not meet their expectations in 2025 was the rash of injuries that continued to negatively impact the team. For the second consecutive season, Dan Campbell's squad was among the most injured team's in the league. In 2025, the team was ranked second in terms of total games missed due to injury.

After a fire in Switzerland left dozens of people dead, Detroit Fire Marshal Donald Thomas said the work that the department does is all about prevention.

The Lions hadn’t participated in the postseason since 2016 and reaching the need for a tiebreaker with the Seattle Seahawks before missing the playoffs provided a rare buzz of excitement for Detroit that would become the norm in 2023 and 2024.

A Detroit suburb has agreed to a $3.25 million settlement with the family of a young woman who had been declared dead at home but then gasped for air and opened her eyes when her body bag was unzipped at a funeral home.