Alfred Brush Ford Park, a beloved community space for families, is now closed due to contamination concerns, leaving a void in the hearts of local residents and environmental activists.
On Tuesday's News Hit: - Severe thunderstorms have the potential to bring strong winds, hail, and possibly an isolated tornado. - Polls are open until 8 p.m. for Michigan voters to cast their ballots in the 2024 presidential primary. - A fourth suspect is facing charges in connection with a Detroit shooting that killed an 11-year-old girl.
The city of Detroit has invested millions of dollars into renovating AB Ford Park. During that process, they found the soil in the park contains plastic and metal and are cutting down 251 trees.
The family of Diamond Shelton, 22, said they are overcome with grief as they try to process what happened Friday morning at Alfred Brush Ford Park in Detroit.