Royal Oak man discovers Purple Heart for WWII veteran in old safe bought from garage sale
One Michigan man bought an antique safe at a garage sale, got it opened and found that he had more of a time capsule in his hands, hailing back to the days of World War II.
Bedrock Detroit's City Modern transformed after years of redevelopment
After almost a decade, the defining development of Detroit’s historic Brush Park is complete. FOX 2 went inside to see what the eight acres of revitalization looked like.
Detroit Arriba Latinos Festival postponed, some suspect low sales due to ICE fears
Metro Detroiters who were planning to attend the Detroit Arriba Latinos Festival in August may have to wait a little longer as the event has been postponed.
Warren family in need of help after home burns down, leaving them with nothing
A Warren family is in need of help after they lost everything in a house fire, including all the new things they needed for a new baby.
Detroit EMTs who helped deliver two babies reunite with growing family weeks later
A special reunion is taking place in Detroit nearly three weeks after two EMTs with the Detroit Fire Department responded to a 911 call that delivered two times the joy.
Village of Holly injunction that would halt Mill Pond drainage denied
The dam at Mill Pond in the historic village of Holly is at risk of failing, and now the forty or so homeowners with waterfront property are watching the water drain away.
Holly drawdown starts at Stiffs Mill Pond
Ragina Kakos lives in the area, which is why she and so many others are alarmed that the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy raised the gates Monday morning.
Crews work to fix Madison Heights water main breaks
City of Madison Heights officials say the Great Lakes Water Authority experienced another equipment malfunction, which triggered a sudden surge in water pressure.
Macomb County teen seriously hurt after being hit by a car
The Macomb County Sheriff?s Office responded and continues to investigate. Family and friends say Keegan was walking eastbound on 26 Mile when the crash happened, leaving him with serious injuries.
Celebrating 8,000th Detroit demolition under Proposal N
That promise came from Prop N, overwhelmingly approved by voters, with the help of a $250 million grant. Now an abandoned home on Lauder Street on the city?s west side has been marked as the 8,000th blighted home removed since the vote went through.
New Inkster affordable housing breaks ground, bringing excitement for residents
A housing boom may be coming to Inkster as, for the first time in almost 20 years, dozens of homes will be built for some of the city’s hardest-working families.
Inkster celebrates new affordable housing development
Dozens of people gathered Friday to witness something, they say, that hasn?t happened in Inkster since the 2008 housing crash.
McDonald's manager, mother who was killed honored at S.A.V.E.D. 'No Violence Rally'
A McDonald's manager and a mother of six children was murdered on the job in Eastpointe by who police say was an employee. On Wednesday, a no-violence rally was held at the mother's church where she was beloved by many.
Staffing shortage impacting Macomb County Animal Care
Macomb County Animal Control is looking for help with these little guys. County Executive Mark Hackel says they?re looking for help because staffing levels are low.
Redford Summer Olympics gives young trauma survivors chance to heal
It was all fun and games in Redford for a special group of kids. They sweated and soaked in the sun, using physical activity as a means to overcome trauma.
Summer Olympics for young trauma survivors
It's their first-ever Summer Olympics, says Tenetia Pulliam, designed to use physical activity and healthy eating as a means to heal from trauma. They even had a beverage-making contest.
City votes on new parking pay system
The City of Royal Oak has devoted a lot of time and effort to find a fix that the council could agree on. If the issue of parking in Royal Oak sounds familiar, that's because the current system has only been in place for four years.
'She was family': Eastpointe community gathers to honor life of McDonald's manager and mother
Family, friends, and customers gathered to honor Jennifer Harris, a McDonald's manager who was stabbed to death while on the job.
Wayne church deacon who stopped would-be mass shooter gifted new truck
"For what he did, we should all be grateful because it could’ve been a heck of a lot worse," the owner of a dealership said after gifting the deacon a new truck.
Constant flooding on Detroit street has some residents fed up
For most of us, a few passing showers aren’t usually a big deal. But for neighbors along one Southwest Detroit Street, it can mean front lawns and cars submerged and even a potential health hazard.



















