A Detroit broadcasting legend, who was on the air for nearly 40 years, died Friday.
Service Tuesday 12 PM at Chicago Jewish Funerals, 8851 Skokie Blvd (at Niles Center Road), Skokie.
Thomas Gumbleton, a Catholic bishop in Detroit who for decades was an international voice against war and racism, died Thursday. He was 94.
John Sinclair, a music producer and counterculture figure whose prison term for pot busts inspired a John Lennon song, has died in Detroit.
"Charles Adams went home empty because he gave it all to us and for that, we are very grateful," NAACP Chapter President Rev. Anthony said.
Army PFC Lowell Smith was assigned in January 21, 1945 to attack German forces. Smith was reported missing following the battle.
A Detroit school and a city park is named in Erma Henderson’s honor. So is the City Hall’s auditorium.
Martin Jones, the vice chair of the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners, was found dead in his vehicle, according to Detroit police.
K-9 Rex was in his handler's SUV when it was struck by a speeding car on a road that had been closed for hours, police said.
Mary Wilson, who with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard, made up the first successful configuration of The Supremes, died in Las Vegas.
Members of the public will have two opportunities to pay their respects to Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon, who died Thursday.
County officials described her as trusting, and said they had lost a "dear friend."
A service was held for Detroit Fire Sgt. Sivad Johnson, who died Aug. 21 saving three young girls from drowning in the Detroit River.
The right fielder was a 15-time All-Star, won 10 Gold Gloves and was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1980 in his first year of eligibility.
State Rep. Isaac Robinson (D-Detroit) has died. He was 44.
Barbara served the White Sox organization in numerous capacities, most recently as Assistant to the Chairman, Jerry M. Reinsdorf.
The Michigan Democrat served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1955-2015.
Ed retired from Commonwealth Edison after 30 years of dedicated service. He enjoyed traveling, fishing and lately, watching old westerns.
The funeral will be private, but fans will have a chance to say goodbye.
Hillary Clinton, Smokey Robinson and many others share their grief over the death of the iconic Motown singer.
Legendary Motown singer Aretha Franklin has died after a long illness. She was 76.
The furniture magnate saved Detroit’s Thanksgiving parade.
Police say they do not suspect foul play in the woman's death, but wonder why he kept her body.
The iconic sports broadcaster got his start at Central Michigan, and went on to call NFL, NBA and MLB games, as well as the Olympics.
Marine Sgt. Julian Kevianne, one of 16 military members killed in a fiery plane crash in Mississippi, long wanted to be a Marine.
Dr. Cynthia Ray, 47, died Wednesday of injuries sustained when she stopped to help teenagers trapped in Jeep after rollover accident.
After Francine Hughes doused her ex-husband with gasoline and set him on fire, America’s conversation about domestic violence changed.
Known for his green tongue and unpredictable on-mat antics, professional wrestler George “The Animal” Steele has died.
Memorial events for the business and sports scion are planned at Comerica Park and at Fox Theatre Grand Lobby.
The founder of Little Caesar's and a household name in Detroit died at the age of 87.
The actress, who had dozens of TV, film and theater credits on her resume, began her career at age 9 on WWJ-AM Radio’s “Storyland.”
Sylvia Rector not only gave a seal of approval that readers trusted, but she also bolstered Metro Detroit’s emerging restaurant scene.
A long procession of police officers expected to accompany officer’s body from church to cemetery.