Fatal hayride in St. Clair County, 17-year-old shot in Detroit the weather and more
St. Charles Lwanga Church, formerly known as St. Cecilia is set to close in Detroit. A crash during a hayride in St. Clair County caused an 85-year-old woman to die. A 17-year-old boy was left in critical condition after a shooting in Detroit. The weather and more on the Oct. 12, FOX 2 News at 6 p.m.
St. Charles Lwanga church in Detroit will soon be shuttered
The Detroit Catholic church where a painting depicting Jesus as a Black man, generating both international acclaim and violent threats, is shutting down, and the fate of the building and the renowned mural is unknown. The church, St. Charles Lwanga, formerly known as St. Cecilia will close soon.
17-year-old left in critical condition after shooting
Police said that just after 11 a.m. a 17-year-old boy was shot multiple times during an argument that happened in the 15600 block of Manning on Detroit's east side. The boy was taken to an area hospital in critical condition, according to police.
Alleged carjacker arrested after chase, prosecutor claims self defense in fatal Kroger stabbing, deadly shooting at Mississippi homecoming and more
A man who defended himself from being punched was charged with carrying a concealed knife, but was not charged for stabbing his attacker to death earlier this week in Southgate. Michigan State Police used Trooper 2 to help arrest a carjacker, and follow ups on a deadly explosion in Tennessee and a homecoming night shooting in Mississippi on the Oct. 11 FOX 2 News at 10 p.m.
Kroger stabbing ruled self defense, man faces concealed knife charges
Charles M. Hinton, II, 33, of Riverview was charged with a concealed weapons charge after the fatal stabbing of Ramon Vazquez, 23, of Southgate. Hinton will not be charged in the death, after it was ruled self-defense.
Southgate stabbing death ruled self defense, no survivors in Tennessee explosion, the weather and more
A Riverview man is being charged with concealing a weapon, in a deadly self-defense case from Southgate, no one survived an explosion in Tennessee, a man was killed in a Pontiac hit and run, Trooper 2 helps catch a car-jacking suspect and more from the FOX 2 News at 6 p.m. from Oct. 11.
'Amy and the Orphans': Stagecrafters presents first production featuring actress with down syndrome in lead role
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Childhood cancer survivor shares journey, opening of Born Yoga
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Tigers lose heartbreaking Game 5 of ALDS
From heart-racing moments to heartbreak, Game 5 of the ALDS lived up to the hype with a 15-inning marathon. FOX 2’s Dave Kinchen caught up with fans afterward to get their reactions.
Person bit by rabid bat in St. Clair County
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported that a bat in St. Clair County has tested positive for rabies that did bite someone who is being treated for the illness.
Woman on mission to track down wounded dog found in trash
An image of a dog in Detroit scrounging in a trashcan for scraps is echoing all over social media.
Questions linger over Michigan cannabis tax to fund roadwork
Michigan's new 24% wholesale cannabis tax, meant to fund road repairs, is already facing backlash. The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association has filed a lawsuit claiming the tax violates the state constitution. They argue that when voters legalized marijuana in 2018, that law established the only legal way to tax it and that lawmakers can't change it without a three-fourths majority. The state argues it's about fairness and funding infrastructure, but industry leaders warn it could crush small and minority-owned businesses. Jay Snipes is a cannabis advocate and owner of West Coast Meds in Detroit.
Project 10 gives out sleeping bag coats in Detroit
Detroit nonprofit Empowerment Plan is giving away 1,000 sleeping bag coats across 10 US cities.
Tigers fans believe the bats will stay hot for epic Game 5 clash with Mariners
Just hours away from the Tigers-Mariners Game 5 clash in a win-or-go-home scenario and fans are confident the team broke its hitting slump in Wednesday's 9-3 win.
Detroiters want city to shut down concrete company
Kronos Concrete, located off McNichols, has been operating for the past three years. The company has a sign stating it doesn't crush concrete on-site, but the people who live here say this place kicks up a whole lot of dust.
Government shutdown leading to workers furloughed, formal layoffs
Paychecks are already being delayed or reduced and agencies from the IRS to the EPA have paused most operations.
Tigers fever: Excitement is brewing for winner-take-all Game 5 of ALDS
In downtown Detroit fans are gearing up for tonight's Game 5 on FOX against the Mariners in a bid for the ALCS.
State police track down carjack suspect in Detroit chase
Michigan State Police tracked down a carjacking suspect in Detroit during a high-speed pursuit. Video courtesy MSP.
Detroit Tigers head to Seattle with hopes of advancing in playoffs
The Detroit Tigers take on the Seattle Mariners on the road Friday in game five of the ALDS. Tonight's game decides who moves on to the ALCS.
TECH in the D: Meet the Drapers in Detroit
The global show, Meet the drapers where you make a big pitch to win at least one million dollars made a stop in Detroit. The show was filmed inside of New Lab at Michigan Central. For TECH in the D, Josh Landon is taking a closer look at how the investor and host of the show, Tim Draper is shining a big spotlight on the growing tech scene. The filming of Meet the Drapers season 10 is underway. Other filming locations include Austin, Nashville and Salt Lake City. The finale will be in Silicon Valley.