Detroit — Almost a decade after the idea turned into a reality, the statue of Detroit's favorite science fiction legend, RoboCop, appears to be nearing final assembly ahead of a debut at the Michigan ...

If Philadelphia can have a statue of Rocky, why can't Detroit have one of RoboCop? After a 15-year journey of stops and starts—as well as a quarter of a million dollars (apologies to Bixby ...

From sci-fi cult film, to Twitter phenomenon to Detroit landmark-in-the-making. Plans for a statue honoring RoboCop, the half-man, half-machine crimefighter of the 1987 movie of the same name, are ...

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - Everybody's favorite fictional crime-fighting cyborg is returning home to Detroit next week. And an announcement will be made about him moving here permanently. Tuesday, June 2 is ...

That said, “RoboCop” will still be throwing out the first pitch for tonight’s Tigers home game at Comerica Park. ORIGINAL POST: Three years after an innocent tweet suggested that Detroit should erect ...

New decade, new RoboCop statue update. The work of art that began as an offbeat idea back in 2011 is now almost finished, according to one of the men who launched its crowdfunding campaign. "The ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - It's been years in the making, but the creator of a statue of the fictional crime-fighting cyborg RoboCop says he plans to unveil the sculpture next summer in Detroit. Sculptor Giorgio ...

Five years and 12 days ago I made a heartfelt charitable donation: I gave $1.01 to a Kickstarter campaign to build a giant statue of RoboCop in Detroit. I'd never been to Detroit (still haven't), nor ...

Creators of a Detroit statue of the fictional crime-fighting cyborg RoboCop say they plan to unveil it next summer. Venus Bronze Works in Detroit is getting ready to cast pieces of the statue and on ...

Earlier this week Detroit Mayor Dave Bing took to Twitter to tell the world the bad news. "There are not any plans to erect a statue to Robocop," he tweeted. A suggestion submitted to an Internet ...

DETROIT – RoboCop has finally found a permanent home in Detroit. A statue looming 11 feet tall (3.3 meters) and weighing 3,500 pounds (1,587 kilograms) has been drawing fans since it began standing ...