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Lapointe: Setting the night on fire in Jefferson-Chalmers
With flaming Christmas trees, a neighborhood tradition in Detroit burns on
By Joe Lapointe
Tags: Metro Detroit, Lapointe, Views & Opinions, Jefferson-Chalmers, Detroit, Detroit traditions, Detroit Fire Department
Dove tales: CIU interview casts doubt on Detroit firefighter death conviction
Fire wall: The case of Mario Willis (part III)
By Eddie B. Allen Jr.
Tags: Investigations, Crime, Government, News, Mario Willis, Detroit Fire Department, Walter Harris, Maxine Willis, Darian Dove, Michigan wrongful conviction cases, Detroit crime, Cover Story
Star Wars-themed party shut down in Detroit over alleged fire hazards
‘It was a nightmare in progress,’ fire spokesman says
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Star Wars, Tangent Gallery, Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, fire Marshall, Space Dive, Slideshow
Demolition begins on long-abandoned La Choy factory along Joe Louis Greenway in Detroit
The city plans to raze or redevelop about 100 vacant commercial buildings during Mayor Mike Duggan’s third term
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, La Choy, demolition, Detroit, Mayor Duggan, LaJuan Counts, Brad Dick, Joe Louis Greenway
After a Detroit firefighter died on duty, prosecutors looked for someone to blame. Did they get it all wrong?
Fire wall: The case of Mario Willis (part II)
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Longform, Mario Willis, Walter Harris, Detroit Fire Department, Maxine Willis
How a Detroit firefighter’s death might have sent an innocent man to prison
Fire wall: The case of Mario Willis (part I)
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Longform, Mario Willis, Maxine Willis, Walter Harris, Detroit Fire Department, Cover Story
Fires vanish from Detroit’s notorious Devil’s Night
Tags: Fires, Detroit, Devil's Night, arson, Dave Fornell, Detroit Fire Department, Mayor Duggan, Halloween
Detroit Fire Department captain dies from coronavirus as city's death toll surpasses 250
Tags: News Hits, Detroit Fire Department, firefighters, captain, Capt. Franklin D. Williams Jr., coronavirus, deaths, infections, positive cases, Detroit Police Department, race
Detroit firefighters disciplined for posing in front of burning house
Tags: Local News, News Hits, Detroit, firefighters, fire, discipline, Commissioner Eric Jones, Detroit Fire Department, social media, Facebook
Detroit firefighters may face discipline after posing in front of burning house
Tags: News Hits, Firefighters, Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, Facebook, social media, Fire Commissioner Eric Jones
Decades-long Devil's Night is dead in Detroit, with fires disappearing on Halloween Eve
Tags: Local News, News Hits, Detroit, firefighters, Detroit Fire Department, Halloween, Arsons, Fires
North Farmington High School seniors once again killed it with hilarious annual prank student ID photos
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, North Farmington High School, memes, pop culture, student IDFs, viral, prank
City of Detroit employees injured after toilet seat 'prank gone bad'
Tags: News Hits, Detroit Fire Department, General Services Department, firecrackers, prank, toilet, Dave Fornell, Brad Dick
Detroit Artists' Test Lab revisits 2012 documentary 'Burn' with free screening
Staff Pick
By Jerilyn Jordan
Tags: The Scene, Burn, Detroit Fire Department, DFD, arson city, Detroit Artists' Test Lab, Video
Bloomfield Hills high schoolers hack database to give themselves better grades
By Violet Ikonomova
Tags: News Hits, hacking, federal authorities, illegal, superintendent robert glass, prank, students, michigan students, michigan shcools, Bloomfield Hills School District
Detroit Fire Department receives 800 pet oxygen masks
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Fire, Dog, dog rescue, cat, cat rescue, Detroit Fire Department
The guy who filmed the cruel McDonald's prank is apparently giving out Gucci bags to Detroit's homeless
By Alaina Nutile
Tags: The Scene, Prank, McDonald's, Detroit, Homeless, Gucci
Putting a dummy face down in your yard in Detroit will draw police interest, sadden neighbors
Tags: News Hits, Detroit, Halloween, dummy, prank
Ford pulled an awesome Valentine's Day prank and captured it all on video
Tags: News Hits, Ford, Valentine's Day, Prank, Speed Dating, Video
The annual Detroit Christmas Tree Burn takes place next week
Tags: News Hits, Detroit Christmas Tree Burn, Detroit Fire Department, Holidays, Fire, Video
Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign
Michigan communities are raking in benefits of legalized weed
Detroit’s City Winery music venue aims for 2025 opening