Report by The Guardian alleges obscene messages by UM Regent Jordan Acker
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A bombshell report by The Guardian, potentially shaking up a critical primary election, as reported leaked messages reveal obscene sexual comments allegedly made by University of Michigan Regent Jordan Acker, the high-profile university official who previously led UM’s campaign against pro-Palestinian students.  According to a source who shared the messages with FOX 2, Acker made the lewd comments in 2020 and 2021, in reference to a Democratic party strategist and a female U-M student. Read the full story here: https://tinyurl.com/bddk57a8 

Suspect hospitalized after officer involved shooting in Inkster
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Officials say a trooper tried to pull over the suspect when they sped off, starting off a police chase across Inkster. The chase continued onto Parkwood where police say the suspect ran a red light when crossing Oakwood and crashed into another vehicle.  The driver of the car that was hit later died from his injuries.

Life-changing treatment brings hope to patients with Hemophilia
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For most people, something like a bruised knee is a minor inconvenience. But for someone with hemophilia B, it’s a medical emergency. For decades, patients have lived a life of caution, but now there could be new freedom for them through gene therapy.

Video captures Inkster suspect in trooper-involved shooting after crashing car
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Video captures the moment a police chase ends when an Inkster suspect ran from his car after crashing into another vehicle. Troopers fired shots, striking him in the lower body.

City officials in Ann Arbor go door-to-door after damaging storms
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Some people have been trapped in their homes with trees blocking their cars, even front doors. The tornado even badly damaged two sports arenas in it's path.

OU professor on Strait of Hormuz reopening & state of the economy
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Oakland University Associate Professor of Management joins FOX 2 Detroit Live to discuss the impact the Strait of Hormuz reopening will have on the United States' economy, as well as the state of the economy in general.

Retired Naval Intelligence Commander on Strait of Hormuz reopening
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Retired Naval Intelligence Commander Dr. Paul Chabot discusses the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, as well as the impact it could have on peace talks between the United States and Iran.

Groups work to provide relief for flood victims
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All eyes are on Northern Michigan, as rising waters continue to threaten homes and businesses. But several groups are working to help people recover from any damage they sustained. Greg Martin, Executive Director of DRAW discusses the work they're doing and how you can get involved.

How the National Weather Service surveys tornado damage
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After multiple tornadoes touched down in Metro Detroit, FOX 2 Detroit Live is getting a closer look at how the National Weather Service surveys tornado damage. Richard Pollman, Meteorologist in Charge with NOAA National Weather Service discusses the process.

Cheboygan water level update live from Black Lake
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FOX 2's Camille Amiri reports live from Black Lake in Cheboygan County as flooding after heavy rain continues to devastate numerous parts of northern Michigan. 

Dense fog blankets Metro Detroit
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Friday morning's drive may be a little tricky due to limited visibility from dense fog. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 10 a.m. 

Consumer confidence hits record low, US survey says
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New baggage fees at the airport, and high prices at the pump: the fuel price hike spurred by the war in Iran continues to hit Americans' wallets. Business analyst Mark Lee joined us in studio to provide some important perspective

What parents should know about Roblox's new safety measures
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ROBLOX, after settling lawsuits with 7-figure payouts, is now taking new action to protect kids on the platform. But what steps should parents be taking to keep their own kids safe? Cyber risk expert David Derigiotis joined us via zoom with important info for parents

How AI is threatening jobs in the auto industry
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UAW President Fain joined labor leaders on Capitol Hill demanding safeguards, so workers don’t get left behind. He compared the onset of AI to the beginning of NAFTA.

Drone helps Dearborn police stop car thieves
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Police say thieves showed up to a car theft in a stolen car, targeting Kias using a hack made popular a few years prior, where they jimmy the ignition switch with a USB cord.  But then, in 60 seconds, a drone from Dearborn police was overhead.

Online 'Rape Academy' exposed through investigation
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A disturbing new investigation has uncovered what’s being described as an “online rape academy,” where tens of millions of men are allegedly sharing tips on how to drug and sexually assault their spouses. The findings come amid other troubling headlines, including recent allegations involving Congressman Eric Swalwell and a murder-suicide involving a former Virginia lieutenant governor and his wife. With April recognized as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, these cases highlight a broader and deeply concerning conversation about violence against women. Dr. Tracey Stulberg, Ph.D., joined us in studio to break down the psychological and societal factors behind these incidents, and to discuss what needs to be done to better protect victims and prevent abuse.