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Over the past 17 years, he’s fulfilled several career goals, becoming a firefighter in the Air Force, a police officer, a ...

The North Carolina base was renamed Fort Liberty in 2023 as part of a national effort under the Biden administration to ...

Members of the Trenton Police Department made a promise more than 57 years ago to never forget the ultimate sacrifice one of its officers made in the line of duty. Patrolman Robert Pare, 34, was ...

Retired DPD Sergeant Shirley Joyner joined the department that year. “We women thought we were going into the Women’s Division or Youth Department and would be in plain clothes. They decided our class ...

The Detroit Police Department's first woman patrol officer is reflecting on her legacy. Retired Detroit Police Sgt. Shirley Joyner is now 73 years old. She and her daughter Kyra took a walk down ...

In the spirit of friendly competition, local law enforcement agencies will see who can collect the most monetary and gift ...

A 45-year law enforcement veteran is retiring soon. Mark Webb is Bolivar’s police chief. He was the lead detective in the ...

A jury duty phone scam continues to make the rounds and is now prompting warning from the Department of Justice. It was convincing for two Metro Detroit women – but then they spotted the red flags.

Earl Cureton, a Detroit basketball legend and longtime ambassador for the city, died a year ago, at the age of 66.

DETROIT — Detroit wants to bring the WNBA back to the Motor City, backed by an investor group led by the owner of the NBA’s Pistons and NFL’s Lions. Pistons owner Tom Gores submitted the bid ...

A pressurized oxygen chamber exploded Friday, killing a 5-year-old patient and injuring his mother at a suburban Detroit medical ... explosion occurred,” Troy police Lt. Ben Hancock said.