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Detroit Sees a Drop in Homicides and Violent Crime

Detroit reports major drop in homicides in 2024, hitting lowest rate since 1969

Detroit saw a precipitous decline in the number of homicides and shootings in 2024 over the year before, continuing a trend of sliding violent crime since a pandemic-era spike, according to police data presented by city officials Friday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Detroit sees a drop in homicides and violent crime, according to preliminary 2024 data

Preliminary year-end statistics show that homicides in Detroit have dropped to levels not seen since before the mid-1960s.

CBS News · 5h

Detroit reports historic drop in violent crime in 2024, fewest homicides since 1965

The city of Detroit is seeing a historic drop in violent crime, including its fewest homicides in decades. According to the city, homicides dropped 19% in 2024 from the previous year's 57-year-low and are down 33% since 2002.

Yahoo · 8h

Mike Duggan, Todd Bettison highlight drop in violent crime in Detroit in 2024

Violent crime in the City of Detroit saw another significant drop in 2024, according to the latest statistics released by the Detroit Police Department on Friday afternoon. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan,

WXYZ Detroit 7, MI on MSN · 3h

'A national model.' Violent crime drops again in 2024 in Detroit

Violent crime in the City of Detroit saw another significant drop in 2024, according to the latest statistics released by the Detroit Police Department on Friday afternoon.

Extra security expected for Sun.'s Detroit Lions game

Hosted on MSN · 37m

Crowd attacks prompt more security at Sunday Detroit Lions game, auto show

"Pack your patience," Detroit's police chief says to those heading downtown for Sunday night's Lions Game against the Vikings.

Yahoo · 1h

Detroit police increasing security for Lions-Vikings game amid country wide violence

The recent focus on security comes after a truck drove into a New Year’s celebration full of people in New Orleans, as well as a Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas outside of Trump International Hotel.

Detroit News · 7h

Extra security expected for Sunday's Detroit Lions game after New Orleans terror attack

Detroit's mayor and interim police chief said extra security measures will be in place for the football game and auto show, but wouldn't be specific.

Detroit Pistons Lose Jaden Ivey to Injury

USA Today · 10h

Jaden Ivey injury gives Detroit Pistons an opportunity to experiment

Jaden Ivey suffered a broken fibula and will be evaluated in a month. Detroit Pistons will rely on Malik Beasley, Ausar Thompson to fill his role.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

Detroit Pistons' Jaden Ivey injures leg, is carted off in Orlando Magic game

Jaden Ivey writhed in pain while holding the back of his leg before being wheeled away on a stretcher during a win over the Orlando Magic. Players from both teams shed tears during the emotional incident.

The Washington Post · 1d

Pistons guard Jaden Ivey has surgery on leg he broke in collision vs. Magic

Detroit Pistons guard Jaden Ivey had surgery on his left leg, a day after breaking his fibula in a collision during a win over the Orlando Magic

Detroit dog owners sentenced

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

A Detroit Couple Is Sentenced After Their Dogs Killed a Father of 6

A Detroit couple was sentenced Friday after pleading no contest that their three dogs escaped and fatally mauled a 35-year-old father who was walking home from a bus stop. A judge ordered Roy Goodman to serve 2 1/2 to 15 years in prison,

MLive · 9h

Michigan couple sentenced after dogs mauled father of 6 to death, husband receives prison time

Roy Goodman was sentenced to between 30 months and 15 years in prison after he was convicted on one count of dangerous animal causing death. His wife, Trevina Goodman was sentenced to three years probation,

Yahoo · 13h

Detroit dog owners sentenced after fatal mauling of father of 6

Both Roy Goodman and Trevina Goodman pleaded guilty to a single count of dangerous animal causing death after Harold Phillips was attacked by three dogs owned by the couple.

Detroit Red Wings react

USA Today · 16h

3 takeaways from the Columbus Blue Jackets' painful loss to the Detroit Red Wings

Possessing the puck in the Detroit Red Wings ' zone and carrying a tidal wave of momentum during a late power play, the Blue Jackets let two points — or one had they lost beyond regulation time — slip through their fingers.

CBS News · 22h

Detroit Red Wings win 5-4 over Columbus Blue Jackets

Jonatan Berggren scored with 36 seconds left in the third period and the Detroit Red Wings extended their winning streak to three games with a 5-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Detroit Free Press · 1d

Detroit Red Wings pull off epic 5-4 win vs Columbus Blue Jackets, now 3-1 under McLellan

Jonatan Berggren scored a goal with just 35.7 seconds left to save the Wings in a crazy, back and forth game that the Wings won 5-4.

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Detroit murder numbers hit another record low in 2024

The city has seen a 19% drop in murders from 2023 with 203. It’s the lowest amount of murders Detroit has had since 1965.

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Spotlight on the News: The iconic "winter" Detroit Auto Show is back with a new twist

Spotlight on the News will preview the return to the winter Detroit Auto Show with Co-Executive Director Sam Klemet.

Detroit on pace for fewest killings since 1965, fewest carjackings ever

The double-digit drop in Detroit homicides was marred by high profile incidents including a July mass shooting and a tailgate ...

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Detroit police want help finding missing 46-year-old man

DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 20-year-old man who went missing in Detroit. Jermaine Greenwood was last seen on Wednesday (Jan. 1), leaving the hospital in the 6000 block of West ...

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Detroit fan takes Lions pride to new level with tattoo

We all know Detroit has plenty of lifelong Lions fans, but some choose to make their pride permanent. Matt Pauli learned a little about what it means to have skin in the game.