When fireworks are allowed in Michigan for New Year's Eve

Michigan law allows fireworks to be used on New Year's Eve. Here's what to know about welcoming 2025 with explosives:

Funeral for Jimmy Carter: What happens when a president dies?

Former President Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 on Sunday. Carter served as the 39th President of the United States and was known for his enduring commitment to philanthropy and humanitarian work. 

Lions fan scammed out of hundreds in fake ticket sale
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Tim Paletti was scammed out of $400 when someone on Facebook marketplace took his money, but never sent him the Lions tickets that he purchased as a present for his son.

Tips on how to keep New Year's resolutions
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We?ve all made them and unfortunately many of us have broken them It?s called a New Year?s Resolution, but before you give up on making them doctors say it?s okay to hit the reset button.

Tragedy strikes family, wife is killed 24 hours after husband's life saved in separate incident

Investigators believe the wife was traveling to pick up her husband’s vehicle when the crash occurred Friday at 1:53 p.m. on Rochester Road and Beach Drive in Oakland Township. The crash was 24 hours and eight minutes after her husband fell through the ice.

Flint man charged in Oxford shooting that left 1 person dead, 2 others injured
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A Flint man has been charged in a 19-count felony warrant, including felony murder, for the Christmas Eve shooting in Oxford that left one person dead and two others injured. Authorities say Malik Letroy Webb, 29, allegedly shot and killed Dr. Barbara Wolf after she stopped to assist him when his car went into a ditch near Ray Road and North Oxford Road around 6:15 PM on Dec. 24. Wolf?s 38-year-old daughter, a passenger in her car, was also shot during the incident.

Family and friends gather to remember 'Bicycle Bob' after he was beaten to death on Christmas Eve
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The family of Robert "Bobby" Cavanaugh were devastated by his untimely death on Christmas Eve. Bobby?s sister, Jane Thompson, says her brother always had a kind heart. "He?s kind of a hero to me," said Jane. "He was always reaching out to others, helping them." Now Bobby?s family is hoping the community will help them with funeral expenses. For details on how to make a donation, go to their GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/remembering-bobbys-brave-sacrifice

Parlay Detroit owner Joique Bell talks about Barry Sanders room, Lions on Monday Night football and more
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Parlay Detroit will also offer a signature Cigar lounge with a humidor along with VIP areas to store your favorite stogies in custom-created lockers. In addition, Hidden, a speakeasy and lounge in the lower level will open on New Years Eve.

Identity of man killed after fighting with deputy in Monroe County released

According to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough, the suspect “immediately engaged and began physically assaulting," a Monroe County Deputy Sheriff when they arrived.

Community grief exploited by fake fundraiser
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As the family grieved, they would learn that someone had created a fundraiser in an attempt to keep all the money for themselves.

Southfield family needs help after Christmas Day house fire

A family of seven is forced to start over after a fire ripped through their apartment on Christmas morning.

Family needs help after house fire on Christmas Day
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Sometimes the images have to tell the story. The charred outside and inside a townhouse on Walden in Southfield is a mess of mangled wet insulation on the roof and wall on the ground. That?s what you see, but what people heard, is a different story.

Spend New Years Eve with FOX 2
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Help FOX 2 Detroit ring in the new year with our New Year's Eve photo booth. All we need from you is a 15-second clip sharing your new year wish or greeting. Either scan the QR code or head to the link fox2detroit.com/new-years-eve-photo-booth to upload the clip.

Man accused of setting woman on fire in NYC subway faces multiple counts of murder

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez says officials are still looking into surveillance footage in order to identify the woman who burned to death.

Rock of Nations Podcast on Detroit Rock history
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We are so many things here in Detroit. Of course, music is one of them. Sure, it's a famous record label as well, really a genre, but there's so much more musical history here in the D. And I know that you are an enthusiast, but also a historian in your own right with your more.