17 inmates baptized in Mississippi jail: 'We hope this is a new start'
A sheriff's office in Mississippi said 17 inmates were baptized last week in what they hope will be a "new start."
J Dilla Music Tech Grant awarded to Detroit Central HS in memory of late, homegrown music star
The school received the J Dilla Tech Music Grant from the Save Music program and Cadillac Tuesday, allowing the school to teach kids the fundamentals of music recording and production.
Detroit woman hosts coat drive so families don't have to pick between a coat and a turkey
A Detroit woman who hosts an annual coat drive is in greater need of donations this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan cancer survivor running 4 marathons in 24 hours for charity
A Dexter man is running four marathons in 24 hours to raise money for charity.
Meet Jake, the money-sniffing dog and help him donate to a great cause
Over the course of his walks, Jake's discoveries over the years totaled $250. His owner, Richard Truett, who is on the board at Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit in Dearborn.
Wrapped in Love offers clothing, accessories and dignity for women battling cancer
Karen remembers how her mom suffered in her final days. Her battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma taking a toll on her health - her body and her happiness.
Clarkston man building free desks for students in need gets a hand from community
So many families are working remotely and sometimes all in the same space which is not very conducive to learning for a lot of kids already trying to do school virtually.
Sterling Heights celebrates WW II veteran's 100th birthday
Jack's family came from across the country for this special surprise - including his granddaughter and great-grandson.
Detroit mother creates sisterhood, nonprofit that's helping the homeless community
Ericka Woods created the group 1 Mother 2 Another six years ago, which began with several women in the area finding a sisterhood together that has now grown into the thousands.
Woman remarries husband with dementia after he forgot about first nuptials
A woman who tied the knot for the second time after her husband with dementia forgot his first wedding has told how they even had the "honeymoon period" all over again.
94-year-old comes 300 miles with family to cast her vote in-person in Detroit
After driving nearly 300 miles, the son and daughter of 94-year-old Mildred Madison brought her from the Chicago area Monday morning to make sure her vote is counted.
Adorable toddler mimics inflatable Halloween decoration
One Maryland boy, who is known for his goofy antics, decided to give his mom a laugh by dancing along with an inflatable Jack Skellington Halloween decoration — and the likeness is uncanny.
Detroit Salsa Company organizes fundraiser to raise money for woman battling breast cancer
At the end of Aug., 26-year-old Taylor Bergiel was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of breast cancer.
Your vote can win a new van for the Downtown Boxing Gym after school program
Khali Sweeney has known poverty before and he's determined to make sure the students in his program have all of the tools they need to be successful, supplying everything from food and technology to transportation.
D-MAN Foundation giving freedom back to clients with new technology amid COVID-19
The community at The D-MAN Foundation, Danny's Miracle Angel Network, is working to keep their clients engaged by giving them access to technology amid the pandemic.
Mich. stranger takes boy with rare condition for ride in his '66 original Batmobile replica
A Michigan stranger was eager to help when he heard of a little boy's affinity for Batman, giving Danny a ride in his replica of the 1966 original Batmobile.
From friends to family as living donation of liver saves young mom's life
She needed a heart valve repair and a liver transplant. At only 30 years old, a genetic condition was causing Adrienne's liver to fail and without a donor - she would die.
Wixom community pitching in to help save women's new coffee shop amid COVID-19
Two women made their dreams come through when they opened Trail's Edge Cafe in Wixom last winter, but then the pandemic hit and now they're struggling to stay afloat.
Self-made millionaire with terminal cancer publishes book and has dying wish to be on best-seller list
For the last two years, terminal brain cancer has taken its heartbreaking toll. But it has not stopped Prentice from expressing his gratitude to his friend Joshua Gordon.
97.1 The Ticket renames studios after late host Jamie Samuelsen
"I am pleased to say that now on, this show and every show in this place will broadcast from The Jamie Samuelsen Studios," said host Mike Stone.