Community garden run by inmates at Monroe jail
By the time the harvest was ready, hundreds of pounds of locally-grown food had been picked and were ready to be donated to an area food bank in Monroe County. It came from a garden that's run by inmates at the local jail.
Public appears supportive of Michigan's new booze bill
It likely won't come as a surprise that Michigan's newest law opening up college sporting events to alcohol sales isn't finding a lot of push back. That's true in the legislature after the bill gained bipartisan support before the governor signed it. And it's true among people on the street.
Alcohol now allowed at Michigan college sports games
Michigan colleges can now sell alcohol at sporting events thanks to a new law signed this week. The University of Michigan and Michigan State University were one of only a few Big Ten schools not allowed to sell alcohol at games.
Discounted F-150 Lightning a sign of EV wars heating up
Electric vehicle costs are starting to fluctuate as companies seek to leverage their own models in the battle to wet customer's appetite for more battery-powered vehicles.
Sunday, July 16 weather forecast with Rich Luterman
We could see a stray shower in spots Monday with dry conditions Tuesday and Wednesday. The next ? best chance for active weather is Thursday with our next storm system.
An Angel in the kitchen feeds homeless Detroiters
A local woman continues to bring her soul and soul food to homeless Detroiters. Her home-cooked meals started as a one-day effort, growing into so much more, at times biting off more than she can chew. It's why she desperately needs a food truck.
Rainy Saturday
Periods of rain, heavy at times today. More rain for Sunday. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.
"Boot Camp" prepares kids for Kindergarten
This boot camp is in partnership with the Detroit Public Library which is providing meeting space for 15 of the 17 boot camp locations where these young enrollees interact with Detroit Public Schools Community District teachers.
Warm, Humid Sunday
Warmer and more humid Sunday with an Air Quality Alert today. More chances for rain as the week progresses. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.
Housing services converge at Grand Circus Park in Detroit
Multiple agencies that provide housing services for those who struggle with a stable place to live met many of those individuals where they stay at Grand Circus Park in Detroit Tuesday. They came with resources, supplies, and a helping hand.
Detroit man murdered along Washtenaw County freeway
A Detroit man was found shot to death in a car on M-14 in Washtenaw County. A witness said she saw a man shooting the victim repeatedly before fleeing.
Detroit fire destroys 2 homes
Two homes were destroyed after a vehicle fire spread early Tuesday on Detroit's east side.
12-year-old gifted new bike after being robbed
A 12-year-old was riding his bike when a man grabbed his handle bars and shoved him off, before riding away. The man was eventually arrested, but that wouldn't heal the trauma suffered by the kid. Perhaps a gift from his state representative would.
Warren adopts first anti-discrimination ordinance
The ordinance prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, education, familial status, gender expression, gender identity, height, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or weight.
Water tower in St. Clair Shores knocked down
Ever seen a water tower knocked down? Several residents in St. Clair Shores got to watch their own historic landmark torn down after years of vacancy.
Officer's quick response to suicidal teen leads to de-escalation
When Warren police officers showed up to a man with a loaded gun pointed at his head, they didn't know what would happen next. It took quick thinking and trained words from two officers to help de-escalate the situation and end in the best possible way.
12-year-old who threw acid on girl in Detroit charged
The assault happened last week on Sunday, July 9, at a local park in Detroit.
Pontiac man targeted by pellet gun, called homophobic slur
Andrew Blake-Newton says the people who shot him with a pellet gun says he was targeted. He knows that because of the derogatory slur they called him as he drove away.
Storms hit Monroe County hard during latest round on Friday
In Monroe County John Jeffrey was under his SUV doing some work when the severe weather rolled in - leaving him no time to get inside.
Detroit teachers protest district amid negotiations
With the following school year inching closer, there is still no finalized contract between teachers and the district in Detroit.