Flat Rock community backlash over possible dam removal
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The Flat Rock Dam has shaped the landscape for years, and now a study is being conducted to explore all options, from repairs to removal. There are fish to be found between the Flat Rock Dam and Huroc Dam.

'Fridays at the Station' kicks off, celebrating Detroit culture
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Michigan Central kicked off its cultural series, Friday's at The Station which organizers say happens every third Friday for the year, featuring Metro Detroit artists.

Inkster resident faces eviction on Easter after confrontation with apartment owners

It was a rough week for one Inkster resident who, in the span of days, attended a funeral and faced eviction from her home, which happened to fall on Easter Sunday.

Southgate house explosion victims helped by community with GoFundMe

It's been almost two weeks since a home in Southgate exploded, where one woman died. As the community rallies around the husband, they're also supporting others who were affected by the blast.

Three Things You Can Do to Make Sure Stress Doesn?t Impact Your Heart Health
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Stress can harm more than your mood?it affects your heart, too. Henry Ford Health therapist Marcia Alston stopped by FOX 2 for our streaming newscast. We caught up with her in the green room, where she shared three things you need to know! Our Healthy Heart Project with Henry Ford Health is Saturday, April 26th. Learn more at fox2detroit.com/community.

Protect Your Heart: How Managing Stress Can Improve Your Heart Health
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Stress isn?t just in your head?it impacts your entire body, including your heart. FOX 2 talks with therapist Marcia Alston from Henry Ford Health about how stress affects physical and mental well-being. Learn how to recognize signs of stress, its link to heart disease, and ways to protect your health ahead of the Healthy Heart Project on Saturday, April 26. Free screenings at 7 metro Detroit and Grand Blanc locations. Details at fox2detroit.com/community

Detroit drops lawsuit against the 'Detroit Castle'
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Charles Brooks says he felt commissioned by God to build up the city, block by block, but when he felt his mission was being threatened, he was grateful for the unexpected help he received. Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison delivered a message Brooks longed to hear: the lawsuit against his property on Chalmers Street is no more.

Detroit provides free health care for those in need
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Detroit's Health Department is bringing free screenings to neighborhoods and those in need. The department is offering the events as part of Public Health Week.

Royal Oak Public Library feels the impact of DOGE federal cuts

Libraries are a place for everyone to access information and read incredible, heart-pounding stories. But as National Library Week kicks off, federal cuts are dimming the celebration everywhere, including Metro Detroit.

Detroit Demo Week kicks off, tearing down vacant homes
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Vacant homes can be an eyesore, which is why residents are getting involved, helping organizations tear them down, bettering their communities throughout Detroit.

Healthy Heart Project
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Here's how you can reduce your risk of and join us for the Healthy Heart Project

Deadly Southgate explosion caught on security camera, neighborhood in shock

A Southgate home explosion left one woman dead and her husband injured. Now a shocked community is hoping to give back to the family after the devastating tragedy.

West Bloomfield family given wheelchair for daughter, thanks to non-profit

A good deed by a non-profit has made life easier for a Metro Detroit family, whose daughter was diagnosed with a rare cancer a decade prior.

West Bloomfield family receives life-changing gift
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Lawrence and Beth Gray love their little girl, 11-year-old Vivian, who is pretty incredible. At just six weeks old she underwent brain surgery and has been fighting ever since. Meanwhile, the Grays needed a new van to transport Vivian in her wheelchair - the one they had was 14 years old, with no ramp, making it tough to get around.

Something fishy is happening along the Rouge River
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The sight is alarming, but neighbors and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources say it's actually an annual occurrence. The few living along a section of the Rouge River, like Calvin Pearson, knew why FOX 2 was poking around the area, and it didn't take long to confirm what they already knew.

Child Abuse Prevention Month: Raising Awareness with Kids-TALK and The Guidance Center
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Kids-TALK is raising awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month with its annual pinwheel campaign and ongoing support for families. Learn how to recognize signs of abuse and get involved. Visit: www.guidance-center.org/kids-talk

April Is Organ Donation Month?Here?s How to Make a Difference
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Dr. John Magee, a board member with the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan and a transplant surgeon at the University of Michigan, joins FOX 2 to highlight the importance of organ donation during National Donate Life Month. Learn how many people in Michigan are waiting for a transplant, how kidney disease is treated, and what life is like after a kidney transplant?for both donors and recipients.

Detroit doctor brings eyecare treatments to those in need on wheels

Getting eyecare for those who need it most is what one businessman who was once legally blind is working to make sure others can get the gift of sight like he did.