A fire tore through the basement and first floor of the Checker Bar in downtown Detroit early this morning, fire officials say. The damage “unfortunately sounds fairly significant,” Corey ...

DETROIT — A popular downtown Detroit bar is closed after an overnight fire damaged part of the building. Business owners with Checker Bar, located on Cadillac Square, said the fire started in ...

Checker Bar in downtown Detroit launched a fundraising campaign for its employees after a “devastating” fire broke out early Tuesday morning. “The impact of this fire reaches far beyond the ...

Checker Bar in downtown Detroit's Cadillac Square area suffered damage from an early morning fire on Tuesday. A post on the Checker Bar Facebook page said the fire started in the basement's ...

(CBS DETROIT) – A downtown Detroit bar known for burgers and pizza is temporarily closed in the aftermath of fire damage in its basement. Checker Bar, in the 100 block of Cadillac Square ...

The no-frills bar known for burgers in the heart of downtown Detroit is temporarily closed following a fire. “Early this morning, a fire broke out in the electrical room of the Checker Bar’s ...

Restaurant closures hit the metro Detroit area in January for a variety of reasons, with several citing a difficult economy.

DETROIT – A popular downtown Detroit bar is closed after a fire damaged part of the building early Tuesday morning. The fire broke out in the electrical room of the basement early on Tuesday ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — A fire at a beloved bar in downtown Detroit is putting a damper on what was going to be a big weekend for business. The Detroit Fire Department ...