A 3-week-old baby was mauled to death by a 2-year-old pit bull (pictured above) on Detroit’s west side Thursday evening, the Detroit Free Press reports.…

Perhaps the conditions were too ripe for him to pass on this kind of action. Recently Michael Winans Jr., who’s related to the Winans family of gospel singers, was charged with wire fraud in connection with accusations that he operated an $8 million Ponzi scheme in which he promised people they’d make out big by […]

Crooner KEM was born and raised in Detroit. He was also homeless in Detroit before scoring a record deal that made him the household name he is today. Despite his success, he’s never forgotten his struggle. That’s why for the third year, he’s hosting his “KEM Presents Mack and Third Live: A Call to Service” […]

At a time when the entire state is under such a severe financial crunch even the most basic of city services are often deemed to be in peril, a Detroit not-for-profit agency is paving the way for homeless dads to remain under the same roof with their children as they desperately strive to regain their […]

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An 82-year-old woman was beaten in the chest after being rear-ended by an unknown motorist on Tuesday, WXYZ-TV reports. The woman, who asked the Detroit…

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Not all news out of Detroit is bad! On Sunday, 46 seniors from Cristo Rey High School in Southwest Detroit will become the first graduating…

The Motor City is financially strapped, trying to dig out of a $265 million deficit and saddled with more than $12 billion in long-term debt.   In…

It is hard to imagine, but the Detroit Free Press reports that a 7-year-old Detroit boy is dead from an apparent suicide. SEE ALSO: Are…

According to the AP, 3 young men decided to carjack Pastor Marvin Winans and now they are being held in court paying the price and being arraigned….Will Pastor Winans forgive them? http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/40445

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A Westside Detroit homeowner shot and killed a teenager who broke into his home, but accidentally shot his wife in the process, the Detroit Free…

Detroit was once a jewel of the industrial era with Ford, General Motors and Chrysler making the Midwestern city a world force to be reckoned…

Politics

Romney wins michigan as all eyes turn to super tuesday check out the video below!