Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and other community leaders announced on Monday the creation of the Office of Neighborhood and ...

Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers urged Detroit's mayor to request federal assistance from President Trump to combat violent crime. Rogers cited FBI data ranking Detroit second in the nation ...

DETROIT — Violent crime fell again across Detroit in 2025, making it the third straight year, city officials said during a Wednesday news conference. All major crime categories, including homicides, ...

Michigan’s overall crime rates remain close to the national average, but some cities continue to struggle with significantly higher levels of violent and property crime. Cities like Benton Harbor, ...

DETROIT, MI - Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield on Monday, Feb. 23, signed an executive order establishing Detroit’s first Office of Neighborhood and Community Safety, promising violence prevention efforts ...

Detroit voters who are choosing a successor to Mayor Mike Duggan will face distinctly clear policy differences on a range of issues, from adding affordable housing to reducing crime. Detroit City ...

DETROIT – Detroit officials say the city saw a dramatic drop in violent crime in 2025, reaching levels not seen in decades and falling below 200 homicides for the first time since the mid-1960s.

Violent crime dropped 5% across Michigan last year, driven by large declines in Detroit, Muskegon and Flint, which each reported steeper drops than the state as a whole. Some cities that have ...

Homicides in Detroit continue to decline, with 2025 marking what officials have described as yet another historic drop.