Troy High School students learn CPR in memory of late classmate
The mission is personal for students after the death of a young classmate at freshman orientation. But the late teen's spirit and passion are living on.
The mission is personal for students after the death of a young classmate at freshman orientation. But the late teen's spirit and passion are living on.
Detroit daycare bus driver picks up random children in the cold, gets backlash
A Detroit daycare bus driver is catching heat for randomly picking up school kids that he is not authorized to pick up.
A Detroit daycare bus driver is catching heat for randomly picking up school kids that he is not authorized to pick up.
Michigan college's stunt team welcomes 'Golden Girls' from assisted living facility to cheer on field
After bringing residents of a nearby assisted living facility onto the field to cheer with them last fall, Ferris State University's Cheer and STUNT Team is in the running for an NCAA community engagement award.
After bringing residents of a nearby assisted living facility onto the field to cheer with them last fall, Ferris State University's Cheer and STUNT Team is in the running for an NCAA community engagement award.
Officers buy jacket, snow pants for freezing shoplifting suspect
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
25 feel-good, heartwarming moments of 2025
From small gestures to big heroes to unforgettable surprises – 2025 was full of moments that warmed hearts.
From small gestures to big heroes to unforgettable surprises – 2025 was full of moments that warmed hearts.
Holiday giving guide: How to support your communities with donations this Christmas
From food drives to toy collections, explore the best ways to give back and help those in need throughout your community for the holidays.
From food drives to toy collections, explore the best ways to give back and help those in need throughout your community for the holidays.
Rural Michigan store is open Dec. 25. Their song 'Sellin Beer on Christmas' tells you why
The rural market located north of Metro Detroit produced an adorable music video about being open on Dec. 25 about selling beer on Christmas. Check out the catchy jingle here.
The rural market located north of Metro Detroit produced an adorable music video about being open on Dec. 25 about selling beer on Christmas. Check out the catchy jingle here.
Mystery donor drops gold coin worth thousands in Salvation Army bucket
A Salvation Army location in Vermont recently received an unexpected and heartwarming surprise among its holiday donations.
A Salvation Army location in Vermont recently received an unexpected and heartwarming surprise among its holiday donations.
Must-see video: Father, son dramatically rescued from deep in the alligator-infested Florida Everglades
A father and son in Florida were rescued from the alligator-filled Everglades after their ATV ran out of gas -- stranding them shortly before sunset.
A father and son in Florida were rescued from the alligator-filled Everglades after their ATV ran out of gas -- stranding them shortly before sunset.
Detroit man walks 6-year-old girl to school after finding her alone on the street
He then took it upon himself to see that she walked the nearly half mile to school with him and arrived safe.
He then took it upon himself to see that she walked the nearly half mile to school with him and arrived safe.
More people crowdfunded for basic needs like food in 2025, GoFundMe report finds
A new GoFundMe report shows a significant rise in people turning to crowdfunding for basic needs like food in 2025.
A new GoFundMe report shows a significant rise in people turning to crowdfunding for basic needs like food in 2025.
88-year-old military veteran working at Meijer gifted $1.7M from donations
Edmund Bambas is an 88-year-old Brighton Meijer employee turned viral sensation. The military veteran who was unable to afford retirement, had his story catch fire around the world.
Edmund Bambas is an 88-year-old Brighton Meijer employee turned viral sensation. The military veteran who was unable to afford retirement, had his story catch fire around the world.
California dog found in Lincoln Park after 4 years, returned to family
The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.
The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.
Paralyzed Metro Detroit man regains ability to walk
Jake Heckmann was an active guy with skydiving and rock climbing. Then one day in 2023 his back hurt - and he started feeling numb.
Jake Heckmann was an active guy with skydiving and rock climbing. Then one day in 2023 his back hurt - and he started feeling numb.
'I didn’t have enough money': 88-year-old Michigan vet given help from GoFundMe to retire
A Metro Detroit senior citizen has become a viral sensation. At 88, most seniors are enjoying retirement, but Army veteran Edmund Bambas is working five days a week because he says he can't afford not to. However, help is on the way.
A Metro Detroit senior citizen has become a viral sensation. At 88, most seniors are enjoying retirement, but Army veteran Edmund Bambas is working five days a week because he says he can't afford not to. However, help is on the way.
'88 & Still Working': Viral GoFundMe helping Michigan vet retire
The Army veteran would have retired a long time ago, but for the past 13 years, life has not gone according to plan. His story was the substance of a viral video that took flight online this week - raising over a million dollars.
The Army veteran would have retired a long time ago, but for the past 13 years, life has not gone according to plan. His story was the substance of a viral video that took flight online this week - raising over a million dollars.
Watch: Michigan woman rescues raccoon stuck inside dumpster
The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.
The woman attempted using a metal trashcan and a cardboard box to get the raccoon out, but neither option worked.
Rescued kittens saved by Union City police become new mascots
Security video from earlier this fall appears to show one of the kittens fall from a moving car. It is not clear if they were deliberately thrown out, but both were in distress.
Security video from earlier this fall appears to show one of the kittens fall from a moving car. It is not clear if they were deliberately thrown out, but both were in distress.
Oh baby: Melvindale police officer delivers newborn during traffic stop
The baby wasn’t waiting - so the 911 dispatcher spoke to Cpl Hacham - who just happens to be his brother, with some guidance.
The baby wasn’t waiting - so the 911 dispatcher spoke to Cpl Hacham - who just happens to be his brother, with some guidance.
Pistons superfan from South Korea becomes unofficial Detroit ambassador
A Pistons fan from South Korea flew 6,000 miles just to watch some games and indirectly, become an ambassador for the City of Detroit.
A Pistons fan from South Korea flew 6,000 miles just to watch some games and indirectly, become an ambassador for the City of Detroit.