DETROIT (AP) — A fire ripped through a Detroit apartment building early Wednesday morning, forcing some adults and children to leap to safety from second- and third-story windows as the flames intensified. Crews using heavy equipment began pulling down what was left of the Jason Manor Apartments walls by late afternoon. Arson investigators and cadaver […]
The family of Renisha McBride (pictured) has suffered a setback, this after they were evicted from their rental property in Detroit. It appears that a management…
As Black History Month draws to a close this week, so might another national figure of the African American legacy. The Charles H. Wright Museum, the…
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit presented its first full road map for leaving bankruptcy Friday, outlining an elaborate plan to restructure $18 billion in debt, demolish thousands of blighted homes and invest in the broken-down infrastructure that has made the city a symbol of urban decay. If approved by a judge, the wide-ranging proposal would sharply […]
Three teens who attempted to break into a Detroit home Monday received a nasty surprise in the form of an assault rifle-packing mother, WXYZ Detroit…
The 5-year-old Detroit girl who was abducted by her mother was found in Texas. MyFOXDetroit reports: She had been missing since Monday, Feb. 3, when she was picked up from Detroit Community School by her mother, Carmela Jackson, who is only allowed four-hour monthly, supervised visits. Zoie’s substitute teacher was unaware and released Zoie when […]
MyFOXDetroit is reporting police are looking for a missing 5-year-old girl named Zoie Jackson. According to the site, Zoie was picked up from the Detroit Community School on Monday afternoon by her mother, Carmela Jackson. Carmela is only allowed hour-long supervised visits four times per month with Zoie. Unfortunately, Zoie’s substitute teacher was not aware […]
01/10/14- The queen of soul Aretha Franklin joins the Tom Joyner Morning Show to talk about her upcoming performances, her granddaughter Victory, ironing, Detroit’s bad weather, and much more! Franklin also announced that her Radio City Hall performances that were originally scheduled for Jan. 17 and 18 have been rescheduled for June 14 and 15. […]
Brandon Glenn (pictured middle) and his mother, Bettye Adams (pictured right in braids), are being charged in a Detroit murder that took place on New…
12/04/13- Roland Martin talks with Detroit Free Press writer Rochelle Riley about how Detroit’s bankruptcy impacts the citizens and whether or not the city will ever get back on its feet again.
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit is eligible to shed billions in debt in the largest public bankruptcy in U.S. history, a judge said Tuesday in a long-awaited decision that now shifts the case toward how the city will accomplish that task. Judge Steven Rhodes turned down objections from unions, pension funds and retirees, which, like other […]
The Detroit-born crooner with the sultry voice has surely helped many couples with family planning. This winter, Kem, whose brand of soothing, sexy, jazz-laced R&B is already winning, released his latest Christmas CD entitled What Christmas Means. For Kem, a deluxe re-rerelease means five holiday classics and five original songs including a duet with Ledisi […]
