Why filing taxes could be tougher this year
Citizens may find more challenges while filing their taxes this year. That's because the IRS is well behind the staff it typically hires to handle the surge in filings during tax season. Former OMB official Julie Siegel explains why.
Citizens may find more challenges while filing their taxes this year. That's because the IRS is well behind the staff it typically hires to handle the surge in filings during tax season. Former OMB official Julie Siegel explains why.
Best Michigan fishing with Bassquatch Hunter host Mike McKinstry
Mike McKinstry is an author and avid fisherman who has taken his talents to teaching others how to find and spot the best fishing. That includes introducing both kids and adults to the sport.
Mike McKinstry is an author and avid fisherman who has taken his talents to teaching others how to find and spot the best fishing. That includes introducing both kids and adults to the sport.
Family grieving after 11-year-old Taylor boy hit and killed by vehicle
An 11-year-boy died Tuesday evening after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing a road in Taylor. His mother is now urging other parents to talk to their children about safely crossing the street.
An 11-year-boy died Tuesday evening after he was hit by a vehicle while crossing a road in Taylor. His mother is now urging other parents to talk to their children about safely crossing the street.
Port Huron lawsuit filed over deadly shooting of dog
The attorney behind the lawsuit says he filed it on behalf of a concerned citizen who is seeking greater transparency in the case.
The attorney behind the lawsuit says he filed it on behalf of a concerned citizen who is seeking greater transparency in the case.
One-year-old girl critical after alleged drug overdose
She was revived with multiple doses of Narcan. It turns out the babysitter has multiple CPS complaints against her.
She was revived with multiple doses of Narcan. It turns out the babysitter has multiple CPS complaints against her.
President not apologizing for racist post about the Obamas
President Trump is standing firm tonight, saying he will not apologize for posting a racist video of the Obamas, telling reporters he “didn’t make a mistake” as he flew to Florida on Air Force One.
President Trump is standing firm tonight, saying he will not apologize for posting a racist video of the Obamas, telling reporters he “didn’t make a mistake” as he flew to Florida on Air Force One.
Charges possible after child drowns while left unsupervised in pool
The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office is reviewing a case for potential charges after a 4-year-old girl drowned at Deer Lake Athletic Club last week. Authorities said the girl was left in the pool with five other children by two women who left the pool area to visit the club's bar and restaurant.
The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office is reviewing a case for potential charges after a 4-year-old girl drowned at Deer Lake Athletic Club last week. Authorities said the girl was left in the pool with five other children by two women who left the pool area to visit the club's bar and restaurant.
Lions fan grabbed by DK Metcalf suing for $100M
A Lions fan grabbed by Steelers player DK Metcalf is now suing for $100 million after allegations that he used racial slurs spread online. The fan is claiming defamation of character due to the rumors, which he denies.
A Lions fan grabbed by Steelers player DK Metcalf is now suing for $100 million after allegations that he used racial slurs spread online. The fan is claiming defamation of character due to the rumors, which he denies.
Detroit family's home targeted by thieves after drive-by shooting
They later bought a house from the Land Bank and were fixing it up until last week. They say it was burglarized. Windows were stolen, the furnace was gone, and an entire bathroom was torn out.
They later bought a house from the Land Bank and were fixing it up until last week. They say it was burglarized. Windows were stolen, the furnace was gone, and an entire bathroom was torn out.
Police: Parents left kids in pool before 4-year-old drowned
Two adults are now being blamed for leaving the 4-year-old and several other kids unattended while they went to the bar. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard’s office is finalizing their investigation and will soon send it here to the Prosecutor for review.
Two adults are now being blamed for leaving the 4-year-old and several other kids unattended while they went to the bar. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard’s office is finalizing their investigation and will soon send it here to the Prosecutor for review.
Water from broken pipe floods Detroit nonprofit
A pipe that feeds the sprinkler system at outreach center Franklin Wright Settlements on Woodward near West Grand Boulevard broke sometime overnight, leading to flooding on the first floor of the building.
A pipe that feeds the sprinkler system at outreach center Franklin Wright Settlements on Woodward near West Grand Boulevard broke sometime overnight, leading to flooding on the first floor of the building.
Assisted living resident found dead outside nearby business
The elderly victim was found by a passerby by a nearby business at 8 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, who reported the grim discovery to dispatch. First responders arrived to find her deceased, and say she had been there for a significant amount of time and was not dressed for the cold conditions.
The elderly victim was found by a passerby by a nearby business at 8 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, who reported the grim discovery to dispatch. First responders arrived to find her deceased, and say she had been there for a significant amount of time and was not dressed for the cold conditions.
Dearborn deploys 'Drone as First Responder' program
In an emergency, every second counts. That’s why Dearborn police are rolling out a brand-new set of drones with the ability to respond anywhere in the city in two and a half minutes or less.
In an emergency, every second counts. That’s why Dearborn police are rolling out a brand-new set of drones with the ability to respond anywhere in the city in two and a half minutes or less.
Usher, Big Sean open Boys and Girls Club Entertainment Incubator
The superstars say they hope it becomes a place where kids and teens can find their inner musician or fashion designer, so they don’t have to leave the city to hone those skills.
The superstars say they hope it becomes a place where kids and teens can find their inner musician or fashion designer, so they don’t have to leave the city to hone those skills.
Cece Winans wins 18th Grammy Award
Winans loves her hometown in the Motor City, and Sunday's win is so special for her because it puts her in a special category with another famous Detroiter. As a child growing up in Detroit, the Grammy Awards ceremony was a form of imaginary play for CeCe Winans and her siblings.
Winans loves her hometown in the Motor City, and Sunday's win is so special for her because it puts her in a special category with another famous Detroiter. As a child growing up in Detroit, the Grammy Awards ceremony was a form of imaginary play for CeCe Winans and her siblings.
Ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to repay $800K in restitution
The former mayor of Detroit has worked out an agreement to repay the city.
The former mayor of Detroit has worked out an agreement to repay the city.
Restore 94 project focuses on 13 miles of highway the next 3 years
A 13-mile stretch of I-94 will be replaced over the next three years according to MDOT.
A 13-mile stretch of I-94 will be replaced over the next three years according to MDOT.
Barricaded standoff with suspect in Livonia underway
The Fugitive Apprehension Team is negotiating with a suspect wanted on a felony warrant Tuesday. Video by SkyFOX.
The Fugitive Apprehension Team is negotiating with a suspect wanted on a felony warrant Tuesday. Video by SkyFOX.
Discussing the intersection of politics & music ahead of Bad Bunny halftime show
Bad Bunny's selection as performer of the Super Bowl Halftime Show has caused controversy, as he is a critic of President Trump. Music journalist Gary Graff discusses the intersection of politics and music throughout history
Bad Bunny's selection as performer of the Super Bowl Halftime Show has caused controversy, as he is a critic of President Trump. Music journalist Gary Graff discusses the intersection of politics and music throughout history
Prosecutor discusses difficulty of no-body cases
The suspects accused of murdering Danielle Stislicki and Na'Ziyah Harris are about to head to trial. While the cases are separate, they both share one similarity: The bodies of the victims have not been found. Muskegon County Prosecutor D.J. Hilson, who tried the case of Jessica Heeringa, in 2018, discusses what prosecutors look for when bringing no-body murder cases to trial.
The suspects accused of murdering Danielle Stislicki and Na'Ziyah Harris are about to head to trial. While the cases are separate, they both share one similarity: The bodies of the victims have not been found. Muskegon County Prosecutor D.J. Hilson, who tried the case of Jessica Heeringa, in 2018, discusses what prosecutors look for when bringing no-body murder cases to trial.