Billionaire businessman Dan Gilbert's real estate development is razing the 97-year-old jail building to make way for a new life sciences district.

Northbound lanes of I-75 were closed in Detroit after a fast-moving snow squall caused several crashes, according to Michigan State Police.

A snowstorm caused a chain reaction crash along a major highway in Detroit on Monday. Three semi-trucks and at least 20 vehicles collided along I-75 — one of the city's most traveled roads. No one was hurt. Video from Metro Detroit News shows the chaotic scene left behind after the pileup.

The conclusion of the 36-year Detroit Media Partnership will mean a new, independently operated News, which means fresh ways to deliver the information you have come to know and trust.

Less than 10 days before the end of his administration, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is set to speak later this afternoon on the city's budget surplus.

Expect the Free Press to continue to seek innovative ways to center our audiences and their diverse stories, lifestyles and opinions in our coverage.

Detroit Lions Jared Goff addresses team regressing, is this Taylor Decker's last game. The Detroit Lions have fallen on hard times in 2025, but the long-term vision of many within the organization remains optimistic.

Babies born in Detroit and Troy shortly after midnight in 2026 are some of Michigan's very first babies of the year.