Teacher's Kicks 4 Kids foundation helps children in need get necessary footwear

"I saw so many people that had tons of sneakers - and my kids didn't have any, and I'm like - I'm going to get you guys some shoes," the teacher said.

Flint man spent 25 years in jail for selling pot, now he's using his platform for change

A man does 25 years in prison for selling marijuana. Today, it's a newly legal industry where people are making millions. Find out why Michael Thompson is not bitter but striving to create prison reform with his second chance at life.

78-year-old becomes powerlifting star setting 19 world records

Nora Langdon ended up blowing away everyone's expectations. She has set 19 world records for her age group and isn't slowing down. She says she deadlifts close to 400 pounds- squats 380 and bench presses up to 185.

Detroit police officers shovel snow for elderly residents after winter storm

Community policing at its finest, as officers from the city's second precinct visiting the homes of single Detroiters over 70 - on Lesure Street near McNichols and Schaefer.

Southgate police give blind resident a ride to the gym - and 7-Eleven for a paczki

It's hard enough for anyone to walk in the frozen tundra many of us woke up to Tuesday morning, but for Frank Gajewski, who normally walks to the Planet Fitness gym every morning,  it's especially tough. But it was Southgate police to the rescue.

Scarab Club Black History Month exhibition includes collage art of FOX 2 employee

Onedia Adkins is our colleague, she has worked at FOX 2 for 22 years and she is 82 years old. The other day she turned on FOX 2 - and saw herself - in an art exhibit called "The Souls of Black Folk."

Detroit woman's 'Tough Skin, Soft Heart' card line earns American Greetings deal

"Girl, You Have Greatness in Your Bones." "When You Lead, People Flourish." Those are more than sayings they're more like inspirational mantras put on cards by Shannon Cohen, a Detroit native.

Dog rescued after spending 4 days on ice patch along the Detroit River

Nicknamed "Alfonso," the Woodhaven animal hospital care for a small dog rescued after spending four days on a patch of ice along the Detroit River

5-year-old Rosie goes viral for Black History month videos

A 5-year-old from Detroit named Rosie has gone viral from posting Black History Month educational videos.

Domestic abuse survivor gets her smile back thanks to generous dentist

Otelia Jones has been through a lot. She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis while being a single mom who has been on her own since she was 14.

Special needs adult nonprofit gets new trailer donated after old one was stolen

Last month thoughtless thieves drove off with an important piece of equipment used by a group that helps adults with special needs. But now a local business decided to lend a helping hand - surprising the nonprofit with a brand new customized trailer.

11-year-olds raise money for Henry Ford Hospital workers in battle against COVID-19

Best friends Stella and Maybree Love from Ann Arbor decided to find a solution to help medical workers get needed supplies and they knew who they wanted to help.