Viral cupcake review by social media influencer revives Livonia bakery
A local foodie, with the handle Chow Down Detroit focuses on restaurant rescue missions — stopped by and bought some cupcakes. Then, everything changed.
A local foodie, with the handle Chow Down Detroit focuses on restaurant rescue missions — stopped by and bought some cupcakes. Then, everything changed.
Hit-and-run survivor turned paralympian shares his gold medal journey
Kevin Mather — a 2020 Paralympics gold medalist in recurve archery met with young patients at Children’s Hospital of Michigan.
Kevin Mather — a 2020 Paralympics gold medalist in recurve archery met with young patients at Children’s Hospital of Michigan.
'Grateful' man's murder conviction vacated after 27 years
"The system is the system," he said. "I think people fail people."
"The system is the system," he said. "I think people fail people."
Dog rescued from icy Detroit River near Gordie Howe Bridge
The 2-year-old Siberian Husky was suffering from hypothermia and was pulled to safety from a tunnel after a four-hour effort.
The 2-year-old Siberian Husky was suffering from hypothermia and was pulled to safety from a tunnel after a four-hour effort.
How to support vulnerable women and girls in Detroit while celebrating resilience and success
For nearly four decades, Detroit-based nonprofit Alternatives for Girls has supported some of the city’s most vulnerable young women, offering safe shelter, academic support, workforce development and emotional care for those facing homelessness, instability or abuse.
For nearly four decades, Detroit-based nonprofit Alternatives for Girls has supported some of the city’s most vulnerable young women, offering safe shelter, academic support, workforce development and emotional care for those facing homelessness, instability or abuse.
Wolchek helps dumped-on residents sick of getting trashed
"It's full of years' worth of tires, couches, mattresses, garbage, and it's a terrible eyesore," Cheryl said.
"It's full of years' worth of tires, couches, mattresses, garbage, and it's a terrible eyesore," Cheryl said.
Self-made Indian-American millionaire blazed his own trail, now helps others
From NASA to the NASDAQ one man from Michigan is documenting the lessons he's learned as he blazed trails and created opportunities for himself when others turned him away.
From NASA to the NASDAQ one man from Michigan is documenting the lessons he's learned as he blazed trails and created opportunities for himself when others turned him away.
Sterling Heights police help family whose young son is battling brain tumor
Sterling Heights police learned the family was in town for their son’s cancer treatments — the same type of cancer the responding officer had survived himself.
Sterling Heights police learned the family was in town for their son’s cancer treatments — the same type of cancer the responding officer had survived himself.
Detroit Repertory Theatre stands the test of time creating opportunities, entertainment
For 69 years, the Detroit Repertory Theatre mission has been to cast the best actor for the job, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender.
For 69 years, the Detroit Repertory Theatre mission has been to cast the best actor for the job, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender.
Rx Kids comes to Detroit providing free prenatal, infant support
Rx Kids comes to Detroit with prenatal and infant support
Rx Kids comes to Detroit with prenatal and infant support
Detroit Cody, Ferris State alum was lead official at Super Bowl LX
Usually, the best officials are the ones you don't notice in games - but Shawn Smith defies that description, although not for any controversial calls Sunday.
Usually, the best officials are the ones you don't notice in games - but Shawn Smith defies that description, although not for any controversial calls Sunday.
'He was calm': Man shares story of finding 6-year-old with autism who went missing
A little boy with autism is safe and sound today after the community rallied together to find him once he went missing Sunday.
A little boy with autism is safe and sound today after the community rallied together to find him once he went missing Sunday.
Detroit daycare bus driver picks up random children in the cold, gets backlash
A Detroit daycare bus driver is catching heat for randomly picking up school kids that he is not authorized to pick up.
A Detroit daycare bus driver is catching heat for randomly picking up school kids that he is not authorized to pick up.
Legendary Kronk Gym reopens in Detroit with new owner reviving storied brand
A legendary boxing gym in Detroit getting off the mat. Kronk is back with new ownership fighting to revive the legacy while creating a new era of boxing.
A legendary boxing gym in Detroit getting off the mat. Kronk is back with new ownership fighting to revive the legacy while creating a new era of boxing.
Detroit man walks 6-year-old girl to school after finding her alone on the street
He then took it upon himself to see that she walked the nearly half mile to school with him and arrived safe.
He then took it upon himself to see that she walked the nearly half mile to school with him and arrived safe.
88-year-old military veteran working at Meijer gifted $1.7M from donations
Edmund Bambas is an 88-year-old Brighton Meijer employee turned viral sensation. The military veteran who was unable to afford retirement, had his story catch fire around the world.
Edmund Bambas is an 88-year-old Brighton Meijer employee turned viral sensation. The military veteran who was unable to afford retirement, had his story catch fire around the world.
California dog found in Lincoln Park after 4 years, returned to family
The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.
The dog - who was microchipped - was recently found tied to the fence of a small shelter in Lincoln Park four years and seven months later - and 2,289 miles away.
Paralyzed Metro Detroit man regains ability to walk
Jake Heckmann was an active guy with skydiving and rock climbing. Then one day in 2023 his back hurt - and he started feeling numb.
Jake Heckmann was an active guy with skydiving and rock climbing. Then one day in 2023 his back hurt - and he started feeling numb.
Michigan Big Boy locations brings back retro prices on menu classics for holidays
A Very Big Boy Holiday promises "A Taste of Home" with prices under $5 in a nod to the nostalgia of the celebrated brand.
A Very Big Boy Holiday promises "A Taste of Home" with prices under $5 in a nod to the nostalgia of the celebrated brand.
The Bottomless Toy Chest pays special visit to Children's Hospital of Michigan
The nonprofit provided toys and goodies for children battling critical illnesses, with a goal to let kids feel like kids.
The nonprofit provided toys and goodies for children battling critical illnesses, with a goal to let kids feel like kids.



















