The statue — 11 feet tall and weighing 3,500 pounds — is drawing fans after an initiative that was about 15 years in the making.

The first floor of the historic Leland House in downtown Detroit felt as cold as the street outside. That’s where Dianne Lamb ...

They dropped a key game in the NFC playoff race to the Detroit Lions, falling 44-30. Dallas was unable to overcome a plethora ...

On Dec. 3, 2013, a federal judge ruled that Detroit was eligible for the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.

Prosecutors say two former NBA players played in rigged poker games run by mob members. Organized crime has long exploited athletes' vulnerabilities.

Hoffa, the son of a coal miner who died when he was 7, was born in Brazil, Indiana, but moved with his mother to Detroit while still a boy. He quit school at age 14 and went to work, landing a job on ...

In September 2012, dozens of residents looked on as police cordoned off the area around a shed just northeast of Detroit. Low whispers about what — or whom — officers searched for grew to more excited ...

People can't get enough of unsolved mysteries these days. After all, true crime wouldn't be so popular if we weren't fascinated by bizarre missing person cases or murders with no known culprit. In ...

He was sent to federal prison in 1967. President Richard Nixon commuted Hoffa's 13-year sentence in 1971. On July 30, 1975, Hoffa, then 62, was to meet reputed Detroit mob enforcer Anthony "Tony Jack" ...