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Exterior view of the Detroit Fire Department building illustrating accountability.
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Detroit Fire Department Officials Face Disciplinary Action Over Payroll Fraud

Detroit, Michigan, November 30, 2025 Three high-ranking officials in the Detroit Fire Department, including Lieutenant James Hill-Harris, are facing disciplinary action due to allegations of payroll fraud. An investigation revealed that Hill-Harris submitted fraudulent time records claiming over 150 hours of work not performed. Supervisors Chief Dennis Richardson and Captain Rance

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November 30, 2025 12:51 pm
Law enforcement investigating stolen luxury cars
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Eight Men Indicted in International Car Theft Operation

News Summary Eight men from Metro Detroit suburbs have been indicted for their alleged roles in an international car theft and smuggling scheme. Federal prosecutors uncovered the group’s operation, which involved stealing high-end vehicles valued over $40 million and shipping them overseas to the Middle East. The indictments highlight ongoing

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September 6, 2025 9:16 am
Community memorial for local rapper Daniel Avery
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Local Rapper Daniel Avery Fatally Shot in Detroit

News Summary Daniel Avery, a 27-year-old rapper known as ‘Bandgang Boom’, was fatally shot in a drive-by incident at Latham Playground during a post-funeral gathering. The shooting injured two others and raised alarms about the rising gun violence in Detroit. Despite a decrease in the overall violent crime rate, the

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August 22, 2025 1:30 pm
Child safety measures around a swimming pool
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Toddler in Critical Condition After Drowning Incident in Detroit

News Summary A 20-month-old boy is in critical condition after falling into a pool on Detroit’s east side. Emergency services quickly responded and provided CPR en route to the hospital. While his condition is critical, there are signs of improvement. The Detroit Police Department is investigating the circumstances of the

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July 17, 2025 9:19 am
Firefighters standing beside new mattresses in a firehouse
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Detroit Firefighters to Receive New Mattresses and Equipment

News Summary The Detroit Fire Department is set to enhance workplace conditions with the introduction of new mattresses and equipment upgrades. Funded by the city council, this initiative aims to improve the health and effectiveness of first responders. The rollout will begin with Engine 54/Ladder 26, as part of a

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July 16, 2025 9:21 am
Gas station with a police presence in a local neighborhood
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Detroit Man Charged with Manslaughter for Gas Station Assault

News Summary Javonte Rayshawn Barber, a 26-year-old from Detroit, has been charged with manslaughter after a fatal altercation at a gas station. The incident, which occurred on June 27, involved a heated argument with a 44-year-old man, Samuel Spruill Jr., leading to a tragic outcome when Spruill fell and succumbed

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July 2, 2025 9:14 am
Mail carrier mailbox overflowing with suspicious letters
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Detroit Mail Carrier Charged with Unemployment Fraud

News Summary A Detroit mail carrier, Christopher Powell, faces federal charges for mail and wire fraud after allegedly defrauding multiple state unemployment programs of over $109,000. The scheme involved claims made across eight states, revealing extensive fraudulent activity and questionable mail delivery patterns. Powell admitted to receiving benefits during COVID

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June 1, 2025 9:20 am

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