DTE's response to hear wave, tips for cooling down
During moments of high heat, exhaustion and fatigue happen more frequently and threaten larger numbers of people. Here are some tips on how to cool down your house.
During moments of high heat, exhaustion and fatigue happen more frequently and threaten larger numbers of people. Here are some tips on how to cool down your house.
Detroit man charged with running red light and killing other driver, faces judge
Prior to the fatal crash, Zaughn Coleman, 29, had racked up dozens of speeding and traffic tickets despite driving on a suspended license, prosecutors said during his initial court appearance on Tuesday.
Prior to the fatal crash, Zaughn Coleman, 29, had racked up dozens of speeding and traffic tickets despite driving on a suspended license, prosecutors said during his initial court appearance on Tuesday.
Wayne police fatally shoot suspect at apartment
Michigan State Police are investigating after a suspect was shot and killed by Wayne police on Tuesday.
Michigan State Police are investigating after a suspect was shot and killed by Wayne police on Tuesday.
Families Against Narcotics changes name to Face Addiction Now
After 17 years a Metro Detroit nonprofit dedicated to recovery is changing its name, but the mission remains very much the same.
After 17 years a Metro Detroit nonprofit dedicated to recovery is changing its name, but the mission remains very much the same.
14-year-old diagnosed with rare form of bone cancer
Both the cancer and the treatment is aggressive, Nolan Crockett's mom said, which hasn't made life easy for the 14-year-old, who was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma earlier this year.
Both the cancer and the treatment is aggressive, Nolan Crockett's mom said, which hasn't made life easy for the 14-year-old, who was diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma earlier this year.
Woll's ex says he thought he killed her without any recollection
"I had no recollection of killing Sam," Jeffrey Herbstman said on day five of Samantha Woll's murder trial. "I convinced myself that I had done this act, but I could recall nothing of it."
"I had no recollection of killing Sam," Jeffrey Herbstman said on day five of Samantha Woll's murder trial. "I convinced myself that I had done this act, but I could recall nothing of it."
Another victim of high heat? Detroit's pipes
Water main breaks don't just happen during extreme cold. Extreme heat can also cause problems for pipes and the city of Detroit is prepared for them amid a sweltering heat wave bearing down on Southeast Michigan.
Water main breaks don't just happen during extreme cold. Extreme heat can also cause problems for pipes and the city of Detroit is prepared for them amid a sweltering heat wave bearing down on Southeast Michigan.
Goldfish Swim participating in World's Largest Swim Day, offering free swim lessons to families in Metro Detroit
Goldfish Swim Schools of the Metro Detroit area is participating in the World's Largest Swim Lesson on June 20th. Detroit area kids will have a chance to enjoy free activities and swim lessons at one of their eight locations; including Ann Arbor (1-2pm), Birmingham (12-1pm), Canton, Clarkston, Farmington Hills, Macomb, Rochester and West Bloomfield. World's Largest Swim Lesson was created to build awareness of the importance of teaching kids how to swim to reduce the risk of drowning.
Goldfish Swim Schools of the Metro Detroit area is participating in the World's Largest Swim Lesson on June 20th. Detroit area kids will have a chance to enjoy free activities and swim lessons at one of their eight locations; including Ann Arbor (1-2pm), Birmingham (12-1pm), Canton, Clarkston, Farmington Hills, Macomb, Rochester and West Bloomfield. World's Largest Swim Lesson was created to build awareness of the importance of teaching kids how to swim to reduce the risk of drowning.
Trump's visit to Detroit church sparks competing narratives
From one vantage, the former president made a trip to a Black church filled with white residents. But from another, it was a space for leaders in the city to advocate on behalf of their supporters and their community - and gauge what feedback the eventual nominee of the Republican Party could provide as a plan.
From one vantage, the former president made a trip to a Black church filled with white residents. But from another, it was a space for leaders in the city to advocate on behalf of their supporters and their community - and gauge what feedback the eventual nominee of the Republican Party could provide as a plan.
Junteenth Plans
Juneteenth Plans for Ypsilanti
Juneteenth Plans for Ypsilanti
I-96 body investigation • Hot weather safety • Teen drowns at Camp Dearborn
On Tuesday's News Hit: - An investigation is underway after a body was found along a Detroit freeway. - This week's heat can be dangerous - some tips for staying safe. - A Hamtramck boy drowned while swimming at Camp Dearborn on Monday afternoon.
On Tuesday's News Hit: - An investigation is underway after a body was found along a Detroit freeway. - This week's heat can be dangerous - some tips for staying safe. - A Hamtramck boy drowned while swimming at Camp Dearborn on Monday afternoon.
Berkley may soon require overnight street parking passes
Overnight street parking may soon be changing in Berkley. Right now, residents cannot park on the street overnight, but under a new ordinance, they would be allowed to if they buy an annual pass for a proposed fee of $300.
Overnight street parking may soon be changing in Berkley. Right now, residents cannot park on the street overnight, but under a new ordinance, they would be allowed to if they buy an annual pass for a proposed fee of $300.
Congressional candidate posts MLK Jr. deepfake endorsement
A candidate running for a congressional seat in Michigan is facing criticism after a video using Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice was posted to his TikTok. In that video, a doctored voice of the dead civil rights leader says that he endorses Anthony Hudson for Congress.
A candidate running for a congressional seat in Michigan is facing criticism after a video using Martin Luther King Jr.'s voice was posted to his TikTok. In that video, a doctored voice of the dead civil rights leader says that he endorses Anthony Hudson for Congress.
Staying cool in extreme heat
As a stretch of brutal heat sticks around, it's important to follow some precautions to protect both yourself and your pets.
As a stretch of brutal heat sticks around, it's important to follow some precautions to protect both yourself and your pets.
Gunman unloaded 36 rounds at Rochester Hills splash pad, injuring 9
Out of all nine victims, a mom and her 8-year-old son are in critical condition. The 8-year-old boy was shot in the head and is showing some signs of improvement, according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.
Out of all nine victims, a mom and her 8-year-old son are in critical condition. The 8-year-old boy was shot in the head and is showing some signs of improvement, according to Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard.
Oakland County sheriff talks mental health, gun laws after Rochester Hills splash pad shooting
"We need more mental health resources," Sheriff Mike Bouchard said. "That means a full continuum of services --inpatient, outpatient, response teams, more social workers and mental health professionals embedded with us-- because we're responding to suicidal individuals every day. And to have more resources for us not only to work together to deconflict and de-escalate a situation, but then have them in treatment, which is a better option for everybody."
"We need more mental health resources," Sheriff Mike Bouchard said. "That means a full continuum of services --inpatient, outpatient, response teams, more social workers and mental health professionals embedded with us-- because we're responding to suicidal individuals every day. And to have more resources for us not only to work together to deconflict and de-escalate a situation, but then have them in treatment, which is a better option for everybody."
Child in critical condition after near drowning in Warren
Around 6 p.m. on Monday, police responded to the pool area at Kings Pointe Apartments and found family members performing CPR on a 9-year-old boy, according to Warren police. "Officers immediately assessed the child and confirmed that he was breathing on his own."
Around 6 p.m. on Monday, police responded to the pool area at Kings Pointe Apartments and found family members performing CPR on a 9-year-old boy, according to Warren police. "Officers immediately assessed the child and confirmed that he was breathing on his own."
Hamtramck 17-year-old drowns at Camp Dearborn
The teen's body was found in six feet of water, approximately 30 feet from shore, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
The teen's body was found in six feet of water, approximately 30 feet from shore, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Lawmakers propose naming AR-15 Michigan's official firearm
"Guns are the number one cause of death for children in this state, and putting the preferred gun of school shooters on a pedestal does nothing," said Ryan Bates, the director of End Gun Violence Michigan.
"Guns are the number one cause of death for children in this state, and putting the preferred gun of school shooters on a pedestal does nothing," said Ryan Bates, the director of End Gun Violence Michigan.
Samantha Woll's ex, friend among those who testify on day 5 of trial
?I began to believe that I was responsible for her death ? that I had somehow killed her and didn't remember,? Samantha Woll's ex-boyfriend, Jeffrey Herbstman, said while on the stand on Monday.
?I began to believe that I was responsible for her death ? that I had somehow killed her and didn't remember,? Samantha Woll's ex-boyfriend, Jeffrey Herbstman, said while on the stand on Monday.