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FOX 2's Hilary Golston talks with Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison about crime rates in Detroit, facial recognition software, drones and more modern technology being applied to policing.

Hilary Golston hosts the Nov. 1, 2025 FOX 2 News at 6 p.m. Lauren Edwards reports from Pontiac where a mother of 5 was killed in an alleged murder-suicide with her boyfriend. Canton Police said a sewing needle was found in a child's Halloween candy, Detroit gears up for a mayoral election on Tuesday and more.

Canton Twp. Police are warning parents about a needle that was found in a candy bar passed out on Halloween.

Latrece Shanna Harper, 33, was found dead about 7:30 p.m. Thursday in her Pontiac home, about 15 minutes later her boyfriend was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his own house in Bloomfield Township. Police say it appears to have been a murder suicide.

A lot of evidence was taken from both homes throughout the day. It's a very active federal investigation, so authorities are not divulging much information. Here’s what neighbors at both locations had to say about the raids and the people who live in the homes that were raided.

One of their littlest fans has a suggestion for Sunday’s game. Four-year-old Ace Morris showed Detroit Lions players Jameson Williams and Kerby Joseph his moves at Jaymo’s trunk-or-treat in Detroit.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the federal government from suspending food assistance during the shutdown, ruling that the USDA must continue issuing SNAP benefits using contingency funds.

Two federal judges on Friday ruled the Trump administration must continue to fund the food aid program, using contingency funds during the government shutdown. SNAP benefits were expected to freeze starting tomorrow on Nov. 1, leaving millions of people scrambling to secure food.

Federal police were spotted at multiple locations around Metro Detroit. Evidence technicians were seen removing a computer and other items from a home on Horger Street in Dearborn.

More than 20 attorneys general joined the lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture including Dana Nessel.

A security expert says not to be dissuaded from doing what you normally would, despite the surprise of Friday's FBI raids in Metro Detroit.

Neighbors who lived near one of the residences swarmed by FBI agents were shocked Friday morning, they said.

The FBI was at multiple homes around Metro Detroit Friday morning after saying the foiled a terrorist plot during Halloween weekend.

Bre Teamer chats with Camp Bow Wow in Sterling Heights about how to keep your pets safe this Halloween.

The Hub Stadium is turning up the terror this fall with two nights of spine-chilling celebration at the Hub of Horrors Halloween Bash. The Hub Club will transform into a haunted haven of thrills, chills, and unforgettable fun on Friday, October 31, 2025, and Saturday, November 1, 2025, with doors opening at 8:00 PM EDT each night.

Bre Teamer chats with Lyrikk Dion about her music journey.

An annual run to honor Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is also a fundraiser for the Center of Music & Performing Arts Southwest (COMPÁS). Tonia Patino, chairperson of the Southwest Detroit Business Association, and COMPAS Program Manager Blanca Estela Zelaya tell us more about the run and how ofrendas honor loved ones who have passed.

The FBI Detroit Field Office has released updated information about the gunman's attack on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints last month.