State of emergency declared after west Michigan tornado
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in several areas along the path of the tornado in the southwest side of the state. Cleanup began Saturday after it was announced that at least four people had died, three in Union City and a fourth in Cass County. Penni Jo Guthrie was identified as one of the victims, another was a 13-year-old boy. The other victims have not yet been publicly identified.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in several areas along the path of the tornado in the southwest side of the state. Cleanup began Saturday after it was announced that at least four people had died, three in Union City and a fourth in Cass County. Penni Jo Guthrie was identified as one of the victims, another was a 13-year-old boy. The other victims have not yet been publicly identified.
Massive water main break in Oakland County affects multiple communities
A major break in a 48‑inch GLWA transmission main on 14 Mile Road at Verona, between Drake and Farmington Road in Farmington Hills, caused flooding in the area, leading to road and trail closures as well as isolated flooding in nearby subdivisions and walkways in the City. GLWA crews remain on‑site working to restore water service to all impacted communities. 14 Mile Road remains closed, and the River Trail in Heritage Park is closed until further notice for public safety. Some walkways in nearby neighborhoods continue to be affected by isolated flooding.
A major break in a 48‑inch GLWA transmission main on 14 Mile Road at Verona, between Drake and Farmington Road in Farmington Hills, caused flooding in the area, leading to road and trail closures as well as isolated flooding in nearby subdivisions and walkways in the City. GLWA crews remain on‑site working to restore water service to all impacted communities. 14 Mile Road remains closed, and the River Trail in Heritage Park is closed until further notice for public safety. Some walkways in nearby neighborhoods continue to be affected by isolated flooding.
Clean up, search, continues after deadly tornado in west Michigan
Several communities in southwest Michigan have begun cleaning up, while search teams continue to look for additional victims after Friday night's tornado hit the region.
Several communities in southwest Michigan have begun cleaning up, while search teams continue to look for additional victims after Friday night's tornado hit the region.
EF 3 tornado causes at least 4 deaths Friday night in western Michigan
Lauren Edwards gives updates live from Union City after Friday night's deadly tornado in western Michigan. Three people were confirmed dead in Union City, and a 12-year-old boy died in Cass County after the EF 3 tornado touched down.
Lauren Edwards gives updates live from Union City after Friday night's deadly tornado in western Michigan. Three people were confirmed dead in Union City, and a 12-year-old boy died in Cass County after the EF 3 tornado touched down.
Water main break video off 14 Mile Road
Video shows the water main break at 14 Mile and Verona. Courtesy of West Bloomfield Police Dept Facebook.
Video shows the water main break at 14 Mile and Verona. Courtesy of West Bloomfield Police Dept Facebook.
Boil water advisory in Novi due to large water main break
A water main break in Novi has caused a boil water advisory while much of the city is without water Saturday morning.
A water main break in Novi has caused a boil water advisory while much of the city is without water Saturday morning.
Photos show devastation in Union City after deadly tornado
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado had touched down in Union City. Meanwhile, the Branch County Sheriff says three people are dead and twelve others are injured after an apparent tornado went through Union City. One other is dead in Cass County.
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado had touched down in Union City. Meanwhile, the Branch County Sheriff says three people are dead and twelve others are injured after an apparent tornado went through Union City. One other is dead in Cass County.
Fired teacher tells her side of the story of a viral incident
Video of a heated back-and-forth between a high school student and teacher goes viral. Now, that teacher is talking exclusively with Fox 2 to defend herself after getting veiled death threats over the exchange.
Video of a heated back-and-forth between a high school student and teacher goes viral. Now, that teacher is talking exclusively with Fox 2 to defend herself after getting veiled death threats over the exchange.
At least four killed in apparent West Michigan Tornados
The Branch County Sheriff says three people are dead, and twelve others are injured after an apparent tornado went through Union City. Meanwhile, a fourth person was killed in Cass County. Meanwhile, Cass County officials declared a state of emergency.
The Branch County Sheriff says three people are dead, and twelve others are injured after an apparent tornado went through Union City. Meanwhile, a fourth person was killed in Cass County. Meanwhile, Cass County officials declared a state of emergency.
Tri-state black pickleball tournament in Northville
Spring is almost here — it’s time to come out of hibernation, get off the couch and start moving. And if you need some inspiration, look no further, FOX 2’s Camille Amiri brings us this story.
Spring is almost here — it’s time to come out of hibernation, get off the couch and start moving. And if you need some inspiration, look no further, FOX 2’s Camille Amiri brings us this story.
Videos capture footage of tornados ripping through Southern Michigan
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in the area as warmer temperatures and windy weather moved across Michigan. The area impacted as of 4:20 p.m. was northeastern St. Joseph and northwestern Branch counties. At 4:18 p.m., the NWS said a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Colon, 14 miles east of Three Rivers, moving northeast. Officials say to look out for quarter-size hail and flying debris. People in the area have been told to take shelter in a basement or interior room on the lowest floor.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in the area as warmer temperatures and windy weather moved across Michigan. The area impacted as of 4:20 p.m. was northeastern St. Joseph and northwestern Branch counties. At 4:18 p.m., the NWS said a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Colon, 14 miles east of Three Rivers, moving northeast. Officials say to look out for quarter-size hail and flying debris. People in the area have been told to take shelter in a basement or interior room on the lowest floor.
Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets lesser charges with plea deal
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore accepted a plea deal in court on Friday.
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore accepted a plea deal in court on Friday.
Event helps kids get a free state ID
Families gathered at Ferndale High School to take advantage of an event connecting them with a Michigan State ID on Friday.
Families gathered at Ferndale High School to take advantage of an event connecting them with a Michigan State ID on Friday.
Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore pleads no contest to lesser charges
In exchange for the dismissal of three charges against Moore, he agreed to plead no contest to two misdemeanors.
In exchange for the dismissal of three charges against Moore, he agreed to plead no contest to two misdemeanors.
Man shot outside Metro Detroit hospital
Officials in Grosse Pointe Woods are investigating after a man was shot by a security guard at Henry Ford St. John Hospital.
Officials in Grosse Pointe Woods are investigating after a man was shot by a security guard at Henry Ford St. John Hospital.
Tornado vortex caught on camera in Three Rivers
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in the area as warmer temperatures and windy weather moved across Michigan. The area impacted as of 4:20 p.m. was northeastern St. Joseph and northwestern Branch counties.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in the area as warmer temperatures and windy weather moved across Michigan. The area impacted as of 4:20 p.m. was northeastern St. Joseph and northwestern Branch counties.
Sherrone Moore pleads no contest to 2 misdemeanors, has other charges dropped
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore agrees to a plea deal Friday with the court.
Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore agrees to a plea deal Friday with the court.
Attorney explains what Sherrone Moore plea deals mean
Attorney Gerry Mason reviews the Sherrone Moore no contest pleas to two misdemeanors.
Attorney Gerry Mason reviews the Sherrone Moore no contest pleas to two misdemeanors.
MSU students invent shoelaces made with fabric stronger than steel
Two students from Michigan State University are Shark Tank contestants after creating a new, strong fabric that they are using to make shoelaces.
Two students from Michigan State University are Shark Tank contestants after creating a new, strong fabric that they are using to make shoelaces.
Still no arrests made in animal hoarding case in Flint Twp.
FOX 2 went out to the property where no one was home, but there was trash all over the yard. Meanwhile, authorities say that’s what it looked like on the inside.
FOX 2 went out to the property where no one was home, but there was trash all over the yard. Meanwhile, authorities say that’s what it looked like on the inside.