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Jonathan Barlow a businessman running for Mayor of Detroit thinks he's the man for the job because of his experience. ?I think the city needs to go in the direction of an actual plan,? Barlow told Hilary Golston. He envisions Detroit as an innovation hub, one where young people are empowered to reach their full potential. ?I came up in Detroit where I could dream,? he said. ?But today, too many of our youth aren?t being put in a position to develop themselves fully.? He's also proposing a joint educational task force.

The mother of 17-year-old London Thomas' boyfriend is due in court Monday for lying to police during the teen's murder investigation. Charla Pendergrass allegedly lied about seeing the teen leave an Inkster home alive, authorities said during a previous court appearance.

Dave Spencer and Hilary Golston host the FOX 2 News at 10 p.m. on Aug. 3.

The suspect accused of shooting and killing a maintenance worker in the parking lot of a Royal Oak apartment complex on July 31 was officially charged Sunday.

Jonathan Barlow a businessman running for Mayor of Detroit thinks he's the man for the job because of his experience. ?I think the city needs to go in the direction of an actual plan,? Barlow told Hilary Golston. He envisions Detroit as an innovation hub, one where young people are empowered to reach their full potential. ?I came up in Detroit where I could dream,? he said. ?But today, too many of our youth aren?t being put in a position to develop themselves fully.? He's also proposing a joint educational task force.

Dr. Brian Marks sat down with Hilary Golston to talk about President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Detroit mayoral candidate Todd Perkins told FOX 2’s Hilary Golston he wants to be “the neighborhood mayor,” focused on building single-family homes, reforming the Land Bank, and launching a full-scale forensic audit on day one. A practicing attorney who has worked with Detroit City Council and served as city attorney for Highland Park, Perkins says he understands what people need—and believes the city must “benefit from the growth instead of watching it.”

Brandon Hudson hosts the Rundown -- a weekly review of our most watched stories. This week, WJLB radio host Bushman, joins the panel to talk about the Mustang fished out of Belleville Lake, the Tea App hack, Chuck E Cheese arrested, and flooding in Metro Detroit.

For the second time in a row, the Detroit Police Department bested their firefighting counterparts on the diamond. It was the 10th matchup between the two squads when they gathered at the Corner Ballpark to do battle for charity.

The event is set for Tuesday Aug. 12th at Cass Technical High School.

Hilary Golston and Dave Spencer host the FOX 2 News at 6 p.m. for Aug. 3.

Detroit mayoral candidate Fred Durhal III told FOX 2?s Hilary Golston the city must ?keep growing? while delivering comprehensive tax relief. Durhal laid out a plan to reduce Detroit?s 80+ mill property tax rate?nearly double that of Grand Rapids?to target of 19.5 operating mills. He supports a blight tax on speculators, income-based assessments, and expanded NEZ zones to make homeownership more affordable. ?We?ve come a long way,? Durhal said. ?But we still have a long way to go.?

Dave Spencer hosts the FOX2 Fastlane, with the top news from the automotive industry from the past week.

The robbery happened just before 6 a.m. Aug. 2, when the suspect busted out the front door to gain entry.

The robbery happened just before 6 a.m. Aug. 2, when the suspect busted out the front door to gain entry.

Police negotiated with a gunman who had shot a teenager for more than three hours before he surrendered.

FOX 2 News at 10 with Hilary Golston and Dave Spencer.