The city argues the network is needed due to an average of 50 shootings on freeways in Detroit over the last three years - three times more than before the pandemic. The grant is from the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity and will fund the installation of 400 cameras at 200 locations along 68 miles of freeways in Detroit.
The Detroit City Council approved a $30 million grant from the state for the police department to install a camera system along the city's freeways to help reduce violent shootings on roadways like I-75, I-94, I-96, and M-10. Many politicians in leadership attended the rally. The rally was held at the National Mall with tens of thousands of Israel supporters gathering to show solidarity against Hamas. Many of those stranded on the tarmac only managed to return home on Wednesday, reaching Detroit just after 6 a.m. 'It was relayed to us that it had to do with the nature of the event,' he said in a media update. Pro-Israel supporters stranded on the tarmac at Dulles Airport in Virginia.ĭavid Kurzmann of the federation said it had learned the bus company hired to transport visitors never showed up after a deliberate walk-off by drivers.
