Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news ...

Some speculated it was a natural gas leak. DTE Energy, which supplies gas to the building and was on hand after the explosion, said it could not confirm whether there was a leak, but shut off gas ...

Three people, including a 3-year-old girl, were critically hurt in a fire and possible explosion at an apartment building in Detroit, officials said. The fire was reported around 4 a.m. Monday.

An apparent explosion injured about a dozen people, including six children, at a 2-story apartment building in Detroit DETROIT -- About a dozen people have been injured, including six children ...