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Detroit police are searching for 22-year-old Cortez Rabb, who escaped police custody on Sunday, May, 19, 2024, while at Henry Ford Hospital on West Grand Boulevard in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police search for suspect who escaped custody at Henry Ford Hospital

Jerome Vaughn May 20, 2024

Detroit police are still searching for a 22-year-old man who escaped police custody while at Henry Ford Hospital on Sunday....

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Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency recalls infused pre-rolled joints from Hazel Park producer

Jenny Sherman May 16, 2024

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is recalling 1,098 units of infused pre-rolled joints from Hazel Park-based manufacturer Flavor Galaxy after...

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Highland Park Fire Department fully staffed for the first time in 40 years

John Filbrandt May 14, 2024

For the first time in 40 years, the city of Highland Park’s Fire Department is fully staffed.  That’s a significant...

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The new Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri was sworn on May 13, 2024, in front of city hall among a crowd of about 50 onlookers, and with his father behind him.
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Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck swears in first Yemeni Muslim police chief in the US

Nargis Rahman May 13, 2024

The city of Hamtramck held a swearing in ceremony on Monday to inaugurate the city's new Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri...

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Todd “Wolf” Douglas (left) and Terence “C-Mo” Hampton at WDET Studios in April 2024. Douglas and Hampton are both "violence interrupters" with FORCE Detroit.
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FORCE Detroit working to empower young people through city’s ShotStoppers program

Quinn Klinefelter May 3, 2024

A Detroit community organization claims it’s helped eliminate about three-quarters of the shootings in one of the most violent areas...

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo.
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US opens investigation into Ford crashes involving Blue Cruise partially automated driving system

Associated Press April 30, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — Two fatal crashes involving Ford's Blue Cruise partially automated driving system have drawn the attention of U.S....

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Detroit police hold a press conference showing footage of the shooting of Porter Burks.
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Created Equal: New report raises questions about nonfatal police shootings in Detroit

Created Equal April 24, 2024

It's always significant when police decide to use lethal force against the citizens they've sworn to protect. But a new...

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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit area ranked among worst cities in the nation for annual pollution, report shows

Jerome Vaughn April 24, 2024

Metro Detroit has some of the worst air particle pollution in the country, according to a new report released Wednesday...

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Billboard in Detroit raising human trafficking awareness ahead of the NFL Draft.
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Large crowds at NFL Draft could increase risk of human trafficking in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 24, 2024

With the 2024 NFL Draft coming to Detroit this week, the city is expecting an influx of visitors ranging from...

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View of downtown Detroit from the parking lot on the roof of the Cobo Center.
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Beware of parking scams ahead of NFL Draft, attorney general warns

Jenny Sherman April 24, 2024

As football fans from near and far prepare to descend on downtown Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft this week,...

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The Metro: ShotStopper program creating community change in Detroit

The Metro April 23, 2024

For a long time, Detroit has had a bad rap for being a violent place.  The homicide rate peaked in the...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
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Mayor Duggan talks NFL Draft, crime reduction and affordable housing at State of the City

Russ McNamara April 18, 2024

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his 11th State of the City address Wednesday night. Speaking at the Dexter Avenue Baptist...

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