Gifting the Grieving
A Detroit organization is stepping up this holiday season to support families who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Today, volunteers are coming together to provide gifts, comfort, and community for hundreds of children, as the city recognizes the impact of the effort and the response it’s received.
Sterling Heights police officer saves choking baby
We know our police officers are heroes and that’s especially true for one member of the Sterling Heights Police Department whose quick action saved a one-year-old baby found unresponsive by his mom.
Man jailed after violently beating mother of his child
The 37-year-old woman was covered in blood, brutally beaten, hit with a dozen punches to her face, and kicked and dragged by her hair. The victim’s close friend, Tayler Adams, spoke to FOX 2. It was allegedly the victim’s ex, the father of her daughter, Anthony Vettraino is behind it all.
Warren driver accused of drunk driving with son in car
Tuesday, 9:30 in the evening, officers spotted Coil speeding and swerving on Van Dyke. They activated the lights — and Coil took off. Speeds hit up to 80 miles per hour and ended in a crash. Coil got out of the car holding his son — police smelled alcohol and saw open containers.
Man accused of shooting cousin leads police on high-speed chase
According to officials, 25-year-old Antoine Paige Jr. got into an argument with his cousin and her boyfriend, followed them out to their car, and fired multiple rounds, striking the woman in the shoulder. Police arrived, and Paige took off.
Henry Ford Hospital shooter in court
The man accused of murdering his ex-wife and sparking a massive manhunt in Detroit after he allegedly shot her in the basement of Henry Ford Hospital will go to trial.
DTE gets approval for data center agreement
Regulators have given the green light to DTE to provide energy for a proposed data center in Saline Township, the source of controversy and ire among residents upset about the plans.
DTE gets approval for data center in Saline Township
The Michigan Public Service Commission signed off on the utility's request to be the primary provider of electricity to a 1.383 gigawatt facility pushed by tech giants Oracle Corporation, OpenAI, and Related Digital.
Missing Kentucky girl, who was abducted 40 years ago, found alive; Mom arrested in Florida, deputies say
A 3-year-old girl who was reported missing in Kentucky more than 40 years ago is alive and well – living under a different identity and in a different state – and was unaware that she was a victim in a missing person's case, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.
Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug
President Donald Trump Thursday signed an executive order that would move marijuana out of its current Schedule I classification.
Fact Check Trump Presidential Address: Claims clash with administration’s own data
President Donald Trump’s upbeat description of the country’s progress Wednesday contrasted with the reality facing many Americans and with some of his own administration’s statistics. Here’s a fact check of his presidential address.
Michigan lawmakers propose cutting property taxes for people who don't use public schools
Republican lawmakers introduced bills this week that would eliminate Michigan property taxes that fund schools for people who don't have students in them.
Michigan's red flag gun law sees both fierce scrutiny and support as lawmakers push to repeal it
Michigan Republican lawmakers are currently pushing to overturn a law that allows judges to temporarily order the removal of guns from people deemed a danger to themselves or others. The extreme risk protection order (ERPO) Act, also known as the red flag law, went into effect in February 2024.
Republicans push to repeal Michigan red flag gun laws
Michigan House Republicans are working to repeal laws that allow a judge to temporarily remove guns from a person who is deemed to be a danger to themselves or others. Supporters of overturning the laws say that they may infringe on a person's right to due process.
2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Stimulus payment December 2025, IRS direct deposit relief payment & tariff dividend fact check
Hold off on that purchase! Online rumors of new stimulus checks by year’s end are out there.
Court sides with Enbridge in Line 5 Pipeline battle
Federal Judge Robert Jonker sided with Enbridge, the Canadian oil giant, ruling that the state of Michigan doesn’t have the power to shut down the oil pipeline underwater in the Straits of Mackinac. The ruling overrides Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s 2020 order that Enbridge can’t use the 4-mile underwater stretch, which would effectively make the 645-mile pipeline inoperable.
Police see surge in domestic violence during holidays
The holidays are known for fun times with friends and family, but many police departments say they unfortunately see the downside of this time of year, often resulting in a spike in intimate partner violence.
Detroit Hitha Healing House closed after fire
It was just last month when we took you inside Hitha Healing House — a place of healing and comfort for mothers across metro Detroit who have experienced trauma. But after a fire last week at the house, things are quite different.
President Trump's address to the nation
Trump teased the address in a statement on social media, saying the speech will take place at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday. He did not clarify a topic for the address, but the White House has offered more details about what the president intends to talk about.