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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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Michigan State Police, MDHHS team up to provide free gun locks for residents

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 16, 2024

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with the Michigan State Police to give out free gun...

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Detroit Evening Report: Health officials warn of measles exposure after Detroit child diagnosed

Jerome Vaughn April 10, 2024

Detroit health officials are warning residents about possible exposure to measles after confirming a 4-year-old in the city contracted the...

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Eastern Michigan University Police search residence halls after a bomb threat was emailed on-campus on April 9, 2024.
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EMU Police investigating on-campus bomb threat

Kevin Meerschaert April 10, 2024

Several buildings were evacuated on the campus of Eastern Michigan University on Tuesday after a bomb threat was emailed to the school....

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James Crumbley (from left), defense lawyer Mariell Lehman, Jennifer Crumbley, and defense lawyer Shannon Smith await sentencing in Oakland County, Mich., court on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. The Crumbleys were convicted of involuntary manslaughter for a school shooting committed by their son in 2021.
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Parents of Oxford school shooter sentenced to 10-15 years for involuntary manslaughter

Quinn Klinefelter April 9, 2024

A Michigan judge has sentenced the parents of the teen who murdered four classmates and shot seven other people at...

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