Farmington Hills girl reviews books that include children of color for online blog
Elena is a book critic and at 11 years old, she has been offering her opinion on literature for two years now. Her friend's mom, who is an author, planted a seed.
Elena is a book critic and at 11 years old, she has been offering her opinion on literature for two years now. Her friend's mom, who is an author, planted a seed.
Detroit athlete donating high school grad money to sports academy that helped shape his life
A Detroit high school graduate is paying it forward by donating the money he gets from his open house graduation celebration to Sound Mind Sound Body, a sports academy that he says helped shape his life.
A Detroit high school graduate is paying it forward by donating the money he gets from his open house graduation celebration to Sound Mind Sound Body, a sports academy that he says helped shape his life.
Tillie the Morkie went missing after a drunk driver hit her owner. It took a city to reunite them
The Maltese Yorkie mix loves fetch and her family and until last week their life in St. Clair Shores was fairly normal. But then, they were hit by a drunk driver.
The Maltese Yorkie mix loves fetch and her family and until last week their life in St. Clair Shores was fairly normal. But then, they were hit by a drunk driver.
Crafty 9-year-old Oakland Twp girl makes and gifts PPE masks that are a hit
The 9-year-old from Oakland Township overheard her parents talking about a mask shortage at nearby hospitals during this pandemic. Michaela - quickly got to work.
The 9-year-old from Oakland Township overheard her parents talking about a mask shortage at nearby hospitals during this pandemic. Michaela - quickly got to work.
Father and son celebrate 10 year organ donation anniversary
"It was without hesitation that I would donate the kidney to him, this was the man who gave me life," said Branden Robinson.
"It was without hesitation that I would donate the kidney to him, this was the man who gave me life," said Branden Robinson.
Counselor helps Detroit family take summer vacation to Legoland after dad dies of COVID-19
A Detroit counselor and founder of Building Better Men is helping support a family after their 33-year-old husband and father died of COVID-19.
A Detroit counselor and founder of Building Better Men is helping support a family after their 33-year-old husband and father died of COVID-19.
Shane Tinsley is first African-American Salutatorian at Belleville High School
His achievement comes as calls for justice and equality come after several African-Americans, primarily black men, are falling victim to police misconduct.
His achievement comes as calls for justice and equality come after several African-Americans, primarily black men, are falling victim to police misconduct.
A special boy receives his Make A Wish with custom camper
It should be a summer full of fun for Christopher and his family thanks to Make A Wish Foundation and General RV Center.
It should be a summer full of fun for Christopher and his family thanks to Make A Wish Foundation and General RV Center.
Meet the Mack brothers: Teens succeeding in business, music and championing social justice
If Undra Mack sounds like a businessman. He is. He's 14 and his brother Austin, is 13. They started their own lawn care company before they were even in the double digits.
If Undra Mack sounds like a businessman. He is. He's 14 and his brother Austin, is 13. They started their own lawn care company before they were even in the double digits.
'He was always there with us': Family recreates photo with dog from first grade to graduation
The Bliss family in New Hampshire has shared many good times with their dog Ruger, who is now facing a terminal cancer diagnosis.
The Bliss family in New Hampshire has shared many good times with their dog Ruger, who is now facing a terminal cancer diagnosis.
92-year-old Marine veteran beats coronavirus after 51 days in the hospital
A Marine veteran, 92-year-old Norbert Miller has fought his battles and his latest was COVID-19. And this fight, he won - after 51 days in the hospital.
A Marine veteran, 92-year-old Norbert Miller has fought his battles and his latest was COVID-19. And this fight, he won - after 51 days in the hospital.
Business incubator in basement of east side Detroit church gets global interest
In December, FOX 2 featured Pastor Barry and their Affordable Housing Initiative - their business incubator in the basement of the church, and their successful efforts to find and create meaningful employment to lift people out of poverty. That story - went viral.
In December, FOX 2 featured Pastor Barry and their Affordable Housing Initiative - their business incubator in the basement of the church, and their successful efforts to find and create meaningful employment to lift people out of poverty. That story - went viral.
COVID-19 survivor says seeing family on FOX 2 viewer's donated iPad gave her the strength to beat it
In late March, Darlene's son found her clinging to life, suffering from coronavirus. She was taken by ambulance to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac.
In late March, Darlene's son found her clinging to life, suffering from coronavirus. She was taken by ambulance to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac.
Teamwork: Brother helps sister with Leigh's disease nail slam dunk
A Massachusetts brother helped his sister with Leigh's disease slam dunk a basketball.
A Massachusetts brother helped his sister with Leigh's disease slam dunk a basketball.
Trattoria Da Luigi in Royal Oak has 'ghost dining' to keep social distance guidelines
Owner Luigi Cutraro said his wife came up with the idea. Instead of removing tables from this authentic Italian restaurant, they decided to social distance with ghosts - as white sheets cover some of the chairs creating a safe distance.
Owner Luigi Cutraro said his wife came up with the idea. Instead of removing tables from this authentic Italian restaurant, they decided to social distance with ghosts - as white sheets cover some of the chairs creating a safe distance.
Scarlet's Playground for children with all abilities opens after coronavirus, vandalism
The all-inclusive playground is named after Scarlet Clark, who has spinal muscular atrophy - a disease that has left her in a wheelchair and has kept her from playing with other children, until now.
The all-inclusive playground is named after Scarlet Clark, who has spinal muscular atrophy - a disease that has left her in a wheelchair and has kept her from playing with other children, until now.
Detroit father of 5 who lost home in fire gets $400K in donations within a day
Reynolds, a 32-year-old father of five from Detroit, can't believe how defeated he felt just 24 hours ago. He had gotten a call early Thursday morning that the home he had been working to fix up - day and night - for the last several months, had burned.
Reynolds, a 32-year-old father of five from Detroit, can't believe how defeated he felt just 24 hours ago. He had gotten a call early Thursday morning that the home he had been working to fix up - day and night - for the last several months, had burned.
Quadriplegic man's charity is taking donations of your returnable cans, bottles to help others
They are still looking for a virtual alternative but the problem is, that golf outing usually brings more than forty thousand dollars so now they're trying to do something else, collecting returnables at their church Orchard Grove Community Church in Walled Lake.
They are still looking for a virtual alternative but the problem is, that golf outing usually brings more than forty thousand dollars so now they're trying to do something else, collecting returnables at their church Orchard Grove Community Church in Walled Lake.
Mother and daughter graduate medical school together and get matched at same hospital
Dr. Cynthia Kudji and her daughter, Dr. Jasmine Kudji, recently became the first to graduate from medical school together and the first to match at the same hospital.
Dr. Cynthia Kudji and her daughter, Dr. Jasmine Kudji, recently became the first to graduate from medical school together and the first to match at the same hospital.
Peaceful demonstration nearly marred by driver trying to run down protester in Troy
Police say a 68-year-old driver tried to run down a protester as the crowd was walking back to their cars at the conclusion of the event that drew hundreds outside Somerset Mall.
Police say a 68-year-old driver tried to run down a protester as the crowd was walking back to their cars at the conclusion of the event that drew hundreds outside Somerset Mall.