Hamtramck church activities disrupted by DTE poles

With blades of grass crawling through the wooden poles, it's clear the structures have been on one Hamtramck property for some time. Bishop Arthur Barnes' property to be exact. The poles were placed there by DTE months ago, which prompted a call to FOX 2 Problem Solvers.

Dawn Ison holds hate crime education seminar

The U.S. Attorney was in Detroit Wednesday for a seminar on educating the public about hate crimes. It's part of a partnership with the Urban League of Detroit and Southeastern Michigan.

Detroit community activist Brenda Hill dies at 58

In April of 2009, Brenda's son Brandan Rogers and his friend were carjacked and killed leaving a nightclub. It launched Brenda Hill into a lifetime of activism with mothers of murdered children.

Pistons legend Chauncey Billups arrested in FBI gambling probe

Detroit Pistons legend Chauncey Billups, the current head coach Portland Trail Blazers, has been arrested as part of a widespread FBI investigation on Thursday. Billups and current Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were both arrested on Wednesday in a probe linked to the La Cosa Nostra crime families.

Pulse of Politics: Economics of the government shutdown

As the government shutdown rages through its fourth week, economists are concerned about the impacts it will have. Oakland University Associate Professor of Management Michael Greiner discusses what we're seeing, and where we could be headed. Plus, Pulse Anchor Roop Raj and Pulse of Politics Host Aaron Jordan discuss the upcoming Detroit mayoral forum on FOX 2.

Michigan Central Station opening date announced

More than five years after Ford Motor Co. bought Michigan Central Station in Detroit and began renovating the old train depot, the historic building is almost ready to reopen. (Video courtesy of Michigan Central.)

Help for Detroit homeowners facing foreclosure

When an e-bike accident sidelined Achsah Jones and made it challenging to operate her business, she had difficulties paying property taxes for her Detroit home and soon realized her American Dream was in jeopardy.

Judge tosses out lawsuit filed by inmates

Between January and March of this year, the Michigan Dept. Of Corrections allegedly forced hundreds of women to submit to video recordings while completely nude during strip searches, while showering, while using toilets, and in other states of Undress three formal legal complaints alleged that the abuse we?re by prison staff members on vulnerable women, many of whom had been sexually victimized in the past.