Michael Jones said the charity started in his car, with just $20, and has grown to be able to help hundreds at a time.

Just outside Detroit lies a scenic escape packed with trails, beaches, and a chilling, long-abandoned zoo that feels straight out of a horror film.

Celebrating Independence Day on Belle Isle is a tradition for the Williams family, who brought all the fixings for their ...

DETROIT – Belle Isle has reached max capacity and is closed to vehicles until later this evening, park officials announced.

• Downtown Street Eats: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday, through Oct. 10, bringing more than 80 of Metro Detroit’s best ...

Motor City Mile Open Water Swim Makes Waves to Fight Cancer, all proceeds go to University of Michigan cancer center.

In addition to Gores, Goff and Hamp, investors backing the expansion team include former NBA players Grant Hill and Chris Webber, popular Detroit music artist Eminem and General Motors CEO Mary Barra.

If Detroit is ultimately awarded a WNBA franchise, the site would also host the team's practice facility and headquarters.

Investors led by Pistons owner Tom Gores have secured WNBA's return to Detroit with an expansion team. The Detroit Shock ...

The 2025 Ford Fireworks are 10 p.m. Monday, June 23, 2025. Recommended places to watch the fireworks are Hart Plaza, Spirit ...

Leaders at Belle Isle are hoping to create a new public commons area aimed at making the park more accessible and connected for the more than 5 million annual visitors.

The Detroit Boat Club, a private club with facilities on Belle Isle starting in 1891, built the current boathouse in 1902.