COVID-19 Five Years Later: Demand for food & shelter remains high in Metro Detroit
Half a decade has passed since the COVID-19 pandemic stopped the world in its tracks, with its effects still being felt years later.
Half a decade has passed since the COVID-19 pandemic stopped the world in its tracks, with its effects still being felt years later.
Madison Heights resident display vulgar anti-Trump signs, sparking controversy
It was part of a collection of anti-Trump lawn signage with some language we can't show you on television. So neighbors along Osmun Street don’t want their kids to see it either.
It was part of a collection of anti-Trump lawn signage with some language we can't show you on television. So neighbors along Osmun Street don’t want their kids to see it either.
Metro Detroit's McKenna's Beauty Bar brings joy to children with cancer after loss
A young aspiring makeup artist never got to see her dream come true after losing her life to cancer. Now, a community is coming together to keep her memory alive, helping other children cope with the illness.
A young aspiring makeup artist never got to see her dream come true after losing her life to cancer. Now, a community is coming together to keep her memory alive, helping other children cope with the illness.
Project: Healthy Heart Project
Heart disease is America's number one killer. Reduce your risk and join us for the Healthy Heart Project! Since the start of the Healthy Heart Project in 2005 more than 10,000 people have been helped!
Heart disease is America's number one killer. Reduce your risk and join us for the Healthy Heart Project! Since the start of the Healthy Heart Project in 2005 more than 10,000 people have been helped!
SHARE Detroit: Connecting Volunteers, Donors & Nonprofits for Community Impact
Looking for ways to give back but don?t know where to start? SHARE Detroit makes it easy to connect with local nonprofits, volunteer opportunities, and donation options. Karly Moore, Director of Nonprofit and Community Impact, joined FOX 2 to share how the platform helps individuals get involved. Learn more and start making a difference today at ShareDetroit.org.
Looking for ways to give back but don?t know where to start? SHARE Detroit makes it easy to connect with local nonprofits, volunteer opportunities, and donation options. Karly Moore, Director of Nonprofit and Community Impact, joined FOX 2 to share how the platform helps individuals get involved. Learn more and start making a difference today at ShareDetroit.org.
Lafayette Coney Island to reopen following second rat infestation
One of Detroit’s most popular and oldest Coney Island’s was closed because of a rat problem, but now the city says they can reopen.
One of Detroit’s most popular and oldest Coney Island’s was closed because of a rat problem, but now the city says they can reopen.
March is National Kidney Month ? Take Charge of Your Kidney Health
Linda Smith-Wheelock, President & CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, joins us to discuss the importance of early detection, risk factors, and simple steps to protect your kidney health. Learn more about the 2025 Michigan Kidney Walk at the Detroit Zoo on May 18 and how you can get involved. More info at nkfm.org/KidneyMonth.
Linda Smith-Wheelock, President & CEO of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, joins us to discuss the importance of early detection, risk factors, and simple steps to protect your kidney health. Learn more about the 2025 Michigan Kidney Walk at the Detroit Zoo on May 18 and how you can get involved. More info at nkfm.org/KidneyMonth.
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