History was made in Detroit on Thursday, Jan.1, 2026, as Mary Sheffield was officially sworn in as the city's first female ...

A large industrial fire broke out early Monday, June 30, at a waste treatment facility on Detroit's east side, according to Detroit Fire Department officials. The cause of the fire is still unknown, ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Christmas came early for a Detroit family of 10 after the Detroit Fire Department surprised them with a truck full of gifts, nearly a year after ...

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced the reappointment of five executives from former Mayor Mike Duggan's administration.

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit fire crews responded to a two-alarm fire at a multi-unit apartment building in Southwest Detroit early Friday morning. The apartment ...

DETROIT – Detroit firefighters were recognized Friday for their quick thinking and teamwork in rescuing an elderly man from a house fire on the city’s west side. You can hear from the Detroit Fire ...

DETROIT – Friendship sparked an unexpected career change for two of Detroit’s newest firefighters, who were among 51 graduates joining the Detroit Fire Department’s ranks Friday. Andre Vaughn, 41, and ...

Fire departments that are struggling with staffing issues can benefit from the efforts of the Detroit Fire Department in terms of drone deployment and personnel and records-management software. The ...

For the Detroit Fire Department, a change in perspective about how training is handled opened the door to improving the DFD is numerous ways. Where once the Detroit Fire Department’s (DFD) approach to ...

A fire broke out at a scrap yard in southwest Detroit early Wednesday, May 14, prompting a large response from fire crews and air quality checks as a burning odor drifted into several Wayne County ...

Detroit — Detroit Police and Fire Department investigators are seeking the public's help in finding a man captured on video riding a bicycle and holding what appears to be a turkey baster, which is ...