Law firm gives away 5,000 backpacks through Project Backpack
The Mike Morse Lawfirm gave away 5,000 backpacks in it's 13th year with Project Backpack. Mike and his mother Sue were on hand for the school supply giveaway, which was inspired by Sue's years as a teacher.
The Mike Morse Lawfirm gave away 5,000 backpacks in it's 13th year with Project Backpack. Mike and his mother Sue were on hand for the school supply giveaway, which was inspired by Sue's years as a teacher.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom stumps for Michigan Dems
California Gov. Gavin Newsom was in Lake Orion Sunday promoting Michigan democrats and advocating for ousting anyone who supports Donald Trump. GOP candidates John James and Mike Rogers were also on the campaign trail Sunday.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom was in Lake Orion Sunday promoting Michigan democrats and advocating for ousting anyone who supports Donald Trump. GOP candidates John James and Mike Rogers were also on the campaign trail Sunday.
DDOT bus burns, no one hurt
The bus was on Jefferson Avenue near Lilly Ridge roads earlier today. The city said it was a "mechanical issue," and that no one was injured.
The bus was on Jefferson Avenue near Lilly Ridge roads earlier today. The city said it was a "mechanical issue," and that no one was injured.
Two killed, one grazed in Southfield restaurant shooting overnight
Just after 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 9, Southfield police say they were called to a shooting at Hidden Gems on Nine Mile Road. When they arrived, police found a man who was dead at the scene with a gunshot wound. Two other victims from the shooting took themselves to the hospital. One of them would later die from his injuries. The third victim suffered a graze wound and was later released from the hospital.
Just after 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 9, Southfield police say they were called to a shooting at Hidden Gems on Nine Mile Road. When they arrived, police found a man who was dead at the scene with a gunshot wound. Two other victims from the shooting took themselves to the hospital. One of them would later die from his injuries. The third victim suffered a graze wound and was later released from the hospital.
Former Detroit firefighter charged with arson, stealing puppies and more
Eric Dwayne Anderson spent years as a Detroit firefighter before resigning in 2023. Now he's being charged with multiple arsons, breaking into a firehouse, stealing puppies, large appliances and more. Police allege that Anderson, 52, set fire to at least four different locations between July 10 and Aug. 4 they also say he broke into and stole from some of the buildings, and broke into a firehouse while the firefighters were at one of the fires he allegedly set.
Eric Dwayne Anderson spent years as a Detroit firefighter before resigning in 2023. Now he's being charged with multiple arsons, breaking into a firehouse, stealing puppies, large appliances and more. Police allege that Anderson, 52, set fire to at least four different locations between July 10 and Aug. 4 they also say he broke into and stole from some of the buildings, and broke into a firehouse while the firefighters were at one of the fires he allegedly set.
Roadkill Nights returns to Pontiac
Roadkill Nights returns to legendary Woodward Avenue and M1 Concourse in Pontiac, for the 11th year, this one-of-a-kind event delivers nonstop action for automotive enthusiasts of all ages. • Street-legal drag racing on historic Woodward Avenue • NEW FOR 2026 - TRACK SHOOT OUT RACING! • Dodge Charger Drift Rides • Dodge Charger Grudge Races • Hundreds of classic and modern muscle cars on display • Celebrity appearances and special exhibition runs • Vendor midway featuring automotive products and gear • Food trucks, live music and entertainment throughout the day
Roadkill Nights returns to legendary Woodward Avenue and M1 Concourse in Pontiac, for the 11th year, this one-of-a-kind event delivers nonstop action for automotive enthusiasts of all ages. • Street-legal drag racing on historic Woodward Avenue • NEW FOR 2026 - TRACK SHOOT OUT RACING! • Dodge Charger Drift Rides • Dodge Charger Grudge Races • Hundreds of classic and modern muscle cars on display • Celebrity appearances and special exhibition runs • Vendor midway featuring automotive products and gear • Food trucks, live music and entertainment throughout the day
Roadkill Nights returns to Pontiac
Roadkill Nights returns to legendary Woodward Avenue and M1 Concourse in Pontiac, for the 11th year, this one-of-a-kind event delivers nonstop action for automotive enthusiasts of all ages. • Street-legal drag racing on historic Woodward Avenue • NEW FOR 2026 - TRACK SHOOT OUT RACING! • Dodge Charger Drift Rides • Dodge Charger Grudge Races • Hundreds of classic and modern muscle cars on display • Celebrity appearances and special exhibition runs • Vendor midway featuring automotive products and gear • Food trucks, live music and entertainment throughout the day
Roadkill Nights returns to legendary Woodward Avenue and M1 Concourse in Pontiac, for the 11th year, this one-of-a-kind event delivers nonstop action for automotive enthusiasts of all ages. • Street-legal drag racing on historic Woodward Avenue • NEW FOR 2026 - TRACK SHOOT OUT RACING! • Dodge Charger Drift Rides • Dodge Charger Grudge Races • Hundreds of classic and modern muscle cars on display • Celebrity appearances and special exhibition runs • Vendor midway featuring automotive products and gear • Food trucks, live music and entertainment throughout the day
Allegedly drunk driver nearly runs MSP trooper off the road
Kyle Roginson, 41, was arrested after he nearly ran a trooper from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Houghton Lake Post off the road Aug. 4 in Roscommon Township. Troopers say that Roginson was drunk at the time of the incident. While traveling south on Harrison Road, troopers observed the suspect vehicle traveling north in the southbound lane, heading directly toward them. They had been called to the area after a report of a reckless driver.
Kyle Roginson, 41, was arrested after he nearly ran a trooper from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Houghton Lake Post off the road Aug. 4 in Roscommon Township. Troopers say that Roginson was drunk at the time of the incident. While traveling south on Harrison Road, troopers observed the suspect vehicle traveling north in the southbound lane, heading directly toward them. They had been called to the area after a report of a reckless driver.
Concerns over police and Flock Cameras after misuse case
Retired Detroit Police Assistant Chief Steve Dolunt is blasting the increasing number of police officers around the country accused of misusing Flock Safety cameras and license plate readers.
Retired Detroit Police Assistant Chief Steve Dolunt is blasting the increasing number of police officers around the country accused of misusing Flock Safety cameras and license plate readers.
Detroit democratic candidates rally together following primary
Earlier this week, voters learned who the Democratic candidates were. Today they got to see them, collectively, together for the first time. Michigan Democrats together under one roof. Jocelyn Benson and Garlin Gilchrist, among the candidates, speaking to a packed house at Renaissance High School.
Earlier this week, voters learned who the Democratic candidates were. Today they got to see them, collectively, together for the first time. Michigan Democrats together under one roof. Jocelyn Benson and Garlin Gilchrist, among the candidates, speaking to a packed house at Renaissance High School.
Dearborn homecoming festival underway with new curfew
The Dearborn Homecoming is in full swing right now. An annual summer tradition that many look forward to every year. But this time things are a little different.
The Dearborn Homecoming is in full swing right now. An annual summer tradition that many look forward to every year. But this time things are a little different.
WB I-696 ramp to Southfield Road now closed
People who live and work in the area are now switching up their travel plans. Meanwhile, those who work nearby tell FOX 2 their commutes have gotten a little longer with the ramp closure, but they’re just trying to keep their customers happy, knowing that many of them are frustrated with the seemingly never-ending construction.
People who live and work in the area are now switching up their travel plans. Meanwhile, those who work nearby tell FOX 2 their commutes have gotten a little longer with the ramp closure, but they’re just trying to keep their customers happy, knowing that many of them are frustrated with the seemingly never-ending construction.
Orion Twp. lawmakers meet after voters reject public safety millages
So far at the meeting they’ve discussed other options to get on the ballot come November. Two separate millages failed to pass; The police millage was a renewal of services and the fire millage was looking for an increase.
So far at the meeting they’ve discussed other options to get on the ballot come November. Two separate millages failed to pass; The police millage was a renewal of services and the fire millage was looking for an increase.
Helping entrepreneurs turn ideas into growth
Fox 2's Ronia Shamona talks with business strategist Rhonda Klch about the launch of MentorBox and how the power of mentorship and coaching from real people and real connections can make all the difference. www.RhondaKlch.com
Fox 2's Ronia Shamona talks with business strategist Rhonda Klch about the launch of MentorBox and how the power of mentorship and coaching from real people and real connections can make all the difference. www.RhondaKlch.com
Gibbs speaks for first time after contract extension
Jahmyr Gibbs is now the NFL's highest-paid running back ever. The Detroit Lion received a three-year extension on his contract, which was confirmed on Thursday. He told the media he was "extremely blessed."
Jahmyr Gibbs is now the NFL's highest-paid running back ever. The Detroit Lion received a three-year extension on his contract, which was confirmed on Thursday. He told the media he was "extremely blessed."
Hamtramck councilman sentenced for election crimes
Mohammed Hassan faced a judge today and learned his fate.
Mohammed Hassan faced a judge today and learned his fate.
MDHHS lifts lettuce guidance as sick cases decrease
Some relief tonight for lettuce lovers. Michigan health officials say we can go back to our normal salad-eating habits, with cases of Cyclosporiasis falling significantly.
Some relief tonight for lettuce lovers. Michigan health officials say we can go back to our normal salad-eating habits, with cases of Cyclosporiasis falling significantly.
Metro Detroit couple accused of throwing explosive in neighbor's yard
Forty-five-year-old Jason Showers and 38-year-old Megan Showers were arraigned and could face significant prison time if convicted. Macomb County Prosecutor's Office says that on Monday, Jason was holding an explosive device. Investigators say Megan lit it, and Jason then threw it into his next-door neighbor's yard. The neighbor, a 72-year-old man, reportedly saw the words "Bye, Bye" written on the red cylindrical explosive.
Forty-five-year-old Jason Showers and 38-year-old Megan Showers were arraigned and could face significant prison time if convicted. Macomb County Prosecutor's Office says that on Monday, Jason was holding an explosive device. Investigators say Megan lit it, and Jason then threw it into his next-door neighbor's yard. The neighbor, a 72-year-old man, reportedly saw the words "Bye, Bye" written on the red cylindrical explosive.
Local cancer hospital suing Detroit Medical Center
Today, McLaren Health Care is suing the Detroit Medical Center. The lawsuit alleges that the DMC's parent company, Tenet Healthcare Corporation threatened to scale back or cut off services provided to patients at the Karmanos Cancer Center.
Today, McLaren Health Care is suing the Detroit Medical Center. The lawsuit alleges that the DMC's parent company, Tenet Healthcare Corporation threatened to scale back or cut off services provided to patients at the Karmanos Cancer Center.
Dearborn's homecoming festival has new curfew for minors
Dearborn's summer festival Homecoming is this weekend and officials have announced new policies including a curfew for minors. A 4 p.m. curfew will be enforced, with children under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian to enter or stay within the event's grounds.
Dearborn's summer festival Homecoming is this weekend and officials have announced new policies including a curfew for minors. A 4 p.m. curfew will be enforced, with children under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian to enter or stay within the event's grounds.