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Category: Detroit

The Detroit Local News category, part of the Community News Initiative by The Community News Association and Diverse News Association, highlights the power of local reporting in amplifying community voices. Stay informed and support impactful local journalism by subscribing to receive more stories directly in your inbox: Join the Narrative Matters.

A gavel in a courtroom, the Detroit city skyline, and the exterior of a hospital building, representing breaking legal news, political developments, and lawsuits in Detroit.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Hit-and-Run Charges, Police Commissioner Case, and Hospital Lawsuits: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 16, 2026January 17, 2026

This week in Detroit: A Southfield man faces charges in a fatal hit-and-run, gun charges are refiled against a police commissioner, and lawsuits expand against Sinai-Grace Hospital over patient abuse allegations.

Detroit's evolving community: Dittrich Furs' closure, Motor City Brewing's pause, and a new mental health clinic in Dearborn.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Iconic Furrier Ends, Brewery Challenges, and Mental Health Progress: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 16, 2026January 17, 2026
Detroit Auto Show highlights EVs and innovation; snow-covered streets depict winter storm's impact; protest signs demand sanctuary city status.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Auto Show Highlights, Winter Storm Impact, and ICE Protests: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 16, 2026January 17, 2026
Mary Sheffield taking the oath as Detroit’s first female mayor at the Detroit Opera House.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Mary Sheffield’s Historic Inauguration in Detroit: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026
Protesters in Detroit holding signs against ICE operations, advocating for immigration reform and community unity.
Posted inDetroit

Protests Erupt Over ICE Operations: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026
Detroit Lions players celebrating on the field after earning All-Pro honors, surrounded by confetti and cheering fans.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Lions Players Earn All-Pro Honors: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 10, 2026January 10, 2026
Detroit cityscape with a DETOUR sign and urban infrastructure, symbolizing change and progress in the city.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

GM’s Headquarters Move, Iinter Weather Alerts, and Olympic Hockey Selections in January 2026: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 4, 2026January 4, 2026
Protesters at Hart Plaza holding signs against U.S. intervention in Venezuela
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Protests, Freeway Incidents, and Bridge Updates: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Metalle TagnerJanuary 4, 2026January 4, 2026
Professional headshot of Mary Sheffield, Detroit’s first female mayor, smiling confidently in a purple blazer against a brown background.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Mary Sheffield’s Historic Mayoral Role & New Laws: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizJanuary 4, 2026January 4, 2026
Panoramic view of a city skyline across a partially frozen river under a bright winter sky, symbolizing Metro Detroit's severe weather alert.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Damaging Winds and Flash Freezing: Severe Weather Threatens Metro Detroit: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025
Illuminated facade of Michigan Central Station at night, showcasing its historic architecture and grand reopening after 112 years.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Michigan Central Station Reopens: First Train Departs After 112 Years: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Pagee' SpeedeDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025
A large NFL logo centered on a dark blue background with a grid of brown footballs, each featuring team logos and text, creating a celebratory display of American football."
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Detroit Lions’ Playoff Hopes Dashed After Loss to Vikings: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 28, 2025December 28, 2025
Salvation Army red kettle with a bell, symbolizing holiday charity and the tragic loss of a Detroit volunteer.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Salvation Army Bell Ringer Tragedy: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 20, 2025December 20, 2025
Rendering of Detroit City FC's new $200M stadium in Corktown, showcasing modern design and community integration.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

DCFC Stadium Development Marks New Era: Detroit’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffDecember 20, 2025December 20, 2025
A dramatic view of Michigan Stadium tunnel with "Michigan Football" text overlay, symbolizing the team's journey amidst recent turmoil.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Michigan Football Woes: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 20, 2025December 20, 2025
Two men outdoors, one wearing a jacket labeled 'POLICE ICE,' with a vehicle and a building in the background, depicting an ICE enforcement scene.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Detroit Newspapers: Arrest of Former U-M Coach, ICE Detentions, and Power Outage: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 13, 2025December 20, 2025
RoboCop statue in Eastern Market, Detroit, with a brick wall backdrop and snow-like specks creating a dramatic atmosphere.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Power Crisis, RoboCop Statue, and MSU’s $401M Gift: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 6, 2025December 20, 2025
Top Detroit News Stories This Week: Snow-covered suburban street in Detroit during winter, with houses, bare trees, and evergreens lining the partially plowed road under a clear blue sky."
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Baby Found, Winter Storm and Emergency Alert Cyberattack: Detroit’s Week In Review

by Samuel E. OrtizNovember 29, 2025December 20, 2025
A brightly lit Christmas tree at Campus Martius Park, Detroit, surrounded by festive decorations and a cascading fountain.
Posted inNews

Contested Elections, School Safety, and Holiday Cheer: Detroit’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffNovember 21, 2025December 20, 2025
 Interstate 375 highway sign with a teal-tinted aerial view of a Detroit highway interchange in the background.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Skelton Brothers Case, I-375 Progress, and Pistons’ Winning Streak: Detroit’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffNovember 14, 2025December 20, 2025
Professional headshot of Warren Pierce, a smiling middle-aged man in a light blazer, against a gradient grey background.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Historic Elections, Clean Energy, and Community Concerns: Detroit’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffNovember 7, 2025December 20, 2025
Three Detroit Red Wings players celebrate on the ice after a significant play, showcasing their red and white jerseys and team spirit.
Posted inEntertainment

City Settles $6M Lawsuit, Red Wings on Fire, and FBI Thwarts Halloween Attack: Detroit’s Week In Review

by TNM StaffOctober 31, 2025December 20, 2025

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