Giraffe in Detroit: Animal spotted in bed of pickup is 100% real
A giraffe in the back of a truck turns out it was precisely what it looked like for a Metro Detroit driver.
A giraffe in the back of a truck turns out it was precisely what it looked like for a Metro Detroit driver.
Roseville pit bull saved after being thrown from vehicle
A pit bull is recovering today after it was tossed from a moving vehicle. A witness saw it and is hoping to find the people responsible.
A pit bull is recovering today after it was tossed from a moving vehicle. A witness saw it and is hoping to find the people responsible.
Detroit watermain break: Community continues cleanup 2-weeks later
It’s been two weeks since the devastating transmission line break and flood in Southwest Detroit, but a lot has changed and progress is being made.
It’s been two weeks since the devastating transmission line break and flood in Southwest Detroit, but a lot has changed and progress is being made.
Detroit artist winning artwork featured on downtown billboard
There's new artwork shining near downtown Detroit. The artist behind it beat out 20 others to have his work featured high above ground. Redd, a Detroit artist, can't believe his artwork is up on this billboard near the Lodge and Grand River in Detroit.
There's new artwork shining near downtown Detroit. The artist behind it beat out 20 others to have his work featured high above ground. Redd, a Detroit artist, can't believe his artwork is up on this billboard near the Lodge and Grand River in Detroit.
Detroit transitional housing faces closure amid tragedy and zoning issues
It was the place that housed the family involved in the horrible tragedy at Greektown Casino parking garage, after two children likely froze to death.
It was the place that housed the family involved in the horrible tragedy at Greektown Casino parking garage, after two children likely froze to death.
Detroit company 98Forward champions diversity, looking to bright future in PR industry
It was an incredible day back in September for many students from dozens of Metro Detroit schools who got the chance to hear from music megastar Usher, all thanks to 98Forward, the largest Black-owned PR firm in Michigan.
It was an incredible day back in September for many students from dozens of Metro Detroit schools who got the chance to hear from music megastar Usher, all thanks to 98Forward, the largest Black-owned PR firm in Michigan.
Mayor Duggan updates on Southwest Detroit flood recovery one week later
Mayor Mike Duggan was updated on the progress in Southwest Detroit after a transmission line broke, flooding a neighborhood and left hundreds displaced.
Mayor Mike Duggan was updated on the progress in Southwest Detroit after a transmission line broke, flooding a neighborhood and left hundreds displaced.
New Refugee Policies Impact Michigan Communities: Samaritas Explains Changes
Kelli Dobner of the nonprofit organization Samaritas discusses how recent federal refugee policy changes are affecting resettlement programs in Michigan and the families seeking new beginnings. Learn how local communities can support refugees during this transition period. samaritas.org
Kelli Dobner of the nonprofit organization Samaritas discusses how recent federal refugee policy changes are affecting resettlement programs in Michigan and the families seeking new beginnings. Learn how local communities can support refugees during this transition period. samaritas.org
Heart Month: How to Support the American Heart Association in Southeast Michigan
The American Heart Association joins us on FOX LOCAL to discuss life-saving initiatives and upcoming events in Southeast Michigan during American Heart Month. Learn how your support can help fight heart disease and stroke in our community - visit heart.org
The American Heart Association joins us on FOX LOCAL to discuss life-saving initiatives and upcoming events in Southeast Michigan during American Heart Month. Learn how your support can help fight heart disease and stroke in our community - visit heart.org
Covenant House Michigan - Providing Shelter & Support for Homeless Youth in Detroit
Covenant House Michigan is a vital resource for young people experiencing homelessness or trafficking in Detroit and Grand Rapids. As cold weather grips Michigan, we?re highlighting the crucial work CHMI does to provide shelter, support, and hope to those in need. Learn how you can help or get involved at www.covenanthousemi.org.
Covenant House Michigan is a vital resource for young people experiencing homelessness or trafficking in Detroit and Grand Rapids. As cold weather grips Michigan, we?re highlighting the crucial work CHMI does to provide shelter, support, and hope to those in need. Learn how you can help or get involved at www.covenanthousemi.org.
CARE House aids Pontiac children's recovery after being allegedly abandoned by mother
Three children are recovering and receiving support after being found living in deplorable conditions after their mother, 34-year-old Kelli Bryant of Pontiac, allegedly abandoned them for years.
Three children are recovering and receiving support after being found living in deplorable conditions after their mother, 34-year-old Kelli Bryant of Pontiac, allegedly abandoned them for years.
DEI in Michigan: What Federal Policy Changes Mean for Local Communities
Dr. Yusef Shakur, co-executive director of the Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, joins us to discuss how recent federal policy changes are impacting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in Michigan. With some organizations scaling back and others strengthening their efforts, what does the future hold for DEI in our workplaces and communities? Learn more about Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities at michiganroundtable.org
Dr. Yusef Shakur, co-executive director of the Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, joins us to discuss how recent federal policy changes are impacting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in Michigan. With some organizations scaling back and others strengthening their efforts, what does the future hold for DEI in our workplaces and communities? Learn more about Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities at michiganroundtable.org
The Legacy of Detroit's Black Bottom and Paradise Valley
A special event at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will shine a spotlight on the rich legacy of Black Bottom and Paradise Valley, two historic neighborhoods that were once vibrant cultural and economic hubs for Detroit?s Black community. The "Evening on Black Bottom and Paradise Valley: I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project" takes place Tuesday, February 25, 2025. For more information visit: bit.ly/375-BB-PV-Panel
A special event at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History will shine a spotlight on the rich legacy of Black Bottom and Paradise Valley, two historic neighborhoods that were once vibrant cultural and economic hubs for Detroit?s Black community. The "Evening on Black Bottom and Paradise Valley: I-375 Reconnecting Communities Project" takes place Tuesday, February 25, 2025. For more information visit: bit.ly/375-BB-PV-Panel
Southwest Detroit flooding resources and how to help those impacted
Help is available for Southwest Detroit residents impacted by flooding caused by a water main break. The city has arranged housing, transportation, and other resources for flood victims.
Help is available for Southwest Detroit residents impacted by flooding caused by a water main break. The city has arranged housing, transportation, and other resources for flood victims.
Rebel Dogs Detroit seeks new homes for injured dogs
Two injured dogs who were found by rescuers, were given a second chance when Rebel Dogs Detroit gave them a new safe and happy future.
Two injured dogs who were found by rescuers, were given a second chance when Rebel Dogs Detroit gave them a new safe and happy future.
Metro Detroit warming centers: Where to stay warm during deep freeze
Though the snowy weather may have passed, the chilly temperatures are just beginning across Metro Detroit. Many community warming centers are opening up to help protect people from the cold.
Though the snowy weather may have passed, the chilly temperatures are just beginning across Metro Detroit. Many community warming centers are opening up to help protect people from the cold.
Detroit's Shadow Program gives young people an intimate view of the city's inner workings
Detroit is kicking off the second rendition of its Shadow Program, which gives young people and recent grads the opportunity to see how the real world works.
Detroit is kicking off the second rendition of its Shadow Program, which gives young people and recent grads the opportunity to see how the real world works.
Brandon Township crews and community save horses from icy pond
It was a rescue mission that involved several people in a northern Oakland County community where two horses fell through the ice in a small pond, with one of them on the brink of death.
It was a rescue mission that involved several people in a northern Oakland County community where two horses fell through the ice in a small pond, with one of them on the brink of death.
Thanks to $100,000 in donations, the Howell Nature Center rehab clinic is reopening
After the Howell Nature Center fell on hard times and had to close its rehabilitation clinic, the community stepped up to help in a huge way. Now, the center's rehab clinic will reopen.
After the Howell Nature Center fell on hard times and had to close its rehabilitation clinic, the community stepped up to help in a huge way. Now, the center's rehab clinic will reopen.
Welcome Inn prepares for another winter helping homeless in Starr Presbyterian Church building in Royal Oak
The South Oakland Citizens for the Homeless (SOCH) Welcome Inn Day Center opens Dec. 2 at the former Starr Presbyterian Church in Royal Oak. The nonprofit now has access to the whole building after the church closed in October.
The South Oakland Citizens for the Homeless (SOCH) Welcome Inn Day Center opens Dec. 2 at the former Starr Presbyterian Church in Royal Oak. The nonprofit now has access to the whole building after the church closed in October.