Cleaner discusses conditions inside Pontiac home where abandoned kids lived
A cleaner who was hired to handle a filthy Pontiac home where three children lived alone for years said it took about eight hours to clean the mess, and she still doesn't believe the home is ready for people to live in it. Trash and feces were both found piled up in the home.
A cleaner who was hired to handle a filthy Pontiac home where three children lived alone for years said it took about eight hours to clean the mess, and she still doesn't believe the home is ready for people to live in it. Trash and feces were both found piled up in the home.
From Canvas to Confidence: How a Credit Union and Artist Are Uplifting Detroit?s Youth
A Michigan-based credit union is merging banking with creativity, partnering with a local artist to launch three new debit card designs. But this partnership is about more than just eye-catching cards?it?s supporting a mission to uplift Metro Detroit?s underserved youth through art education.
A Michigan-based credit union is merging banking with creativity, partnering with a local artist to launch three new debit card designs. But this partnership is about more than just eye-catching cards?it?s supporting a mission to uplift Metro Detroit?s underserved youth through art education.
Whitmer focuses on roads, economy during 2025 State of the State
Some of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's biggest focuses during her 2025 State of the State included fixing roads and economy, such as inflation.
Some of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's biggest focuses during her 2025 State of the State included fixing roads and economy, such as inflation.
From Canvas to Confidence: How a Credit Union and Artist Are Uplifting Detroit’s Underserved Youth
A Michigan-based credit union is blending banking with creativity, partnering with a local artist to launch three new debit card designs. The partnership is about more than eye-catching cards—it's supporting a mission to uplift Metro Detroit's underserved youth through art education.
A Michigan-based credit union is blending banking with creativity, partnering with a local artist to launch three new debit card designs. The partnership is about more than eye-catching cards—it's supporting a mission to uplift Metro Detroit's underserved youth through art education.
Detroit transitional housing faces closure amid tragedy and zoning issues
It was the place that housed the family involved in the horrible tragedy at Greektown Casino parking garage, after two children likely froze to death.
It was the place that housed the family involved in the horrible tragedy at Greektown Casino parking garage, after two children likely froze to death.
Transitional housing in Detroit faces closure
On Thursday, it was said that the transitional housing facility is being shut down. Arvin Walker runs this transitional housing facility on Detroit?s west side on his blood, sweat, and tears.
On Thursday, it was said that the transitional housing facility is being shut down. Arvin Walker runs this transitional housing facility on Detroit?s west side on his blood, sweat, and tears.
Michigan lawmakers react to Gov. Whitmer's State of the State Address
Matt Hall, the new Republican Speaker of the House, had plenty to say after Whitmer?s 7th address. This one took place with the Republicans leading the House and the Democrats controlling the Senate.
Matt Hall, the new Republican Speaker of the House, had plenty to say after Whitmer?s 7th address. This one took place with the Republicans leading the House and the Democrats controlling the Senate.
Proposed Michigan bill would help track student enrollment
According to a press release from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Michael Bouchard proposed the change following the discovery that a 15-year-old boy and two girls, 13 and 12, were allegedly abandoned by their mother and forced to live in squalor for four to five years.
According to a press release from the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Sheriff Michael Bouchard proposed the change following the discovery that a 15-year-old boy and two girls, 13 and 12, were allegedly abandoned by their mother and forced to live in squalor for four to five years.
Police officer hurt in struggle with armed suspect during traffic stop
A dangerous situation that all started routine. Gratiot at Evergreen just after 8 p.m. Tuesday. Police pulled over a vehicle for tinted windows. The driver was questioned and had an active warrant, and his car was impounded.
A dangerous situation that all started routine. Gratiot at Evergreen just after 8 p.m. Tuesday. Police pulled over a vehicle for tinted windows. The driver was questioned and had an active warrant, and his car was impounded.
Detroit company 98Forward champions diversity, looking to bright future in PR industry
It was an incredible day back in September for many students from dozens of Metro Detroit schools who got the chance to hear from music megastar Usher, all thanks to 98Forward, the largest Black-owned PR firm in Michigan.
It was an incredible day back in September for many students from dozens of Metro Detroit schools who got the chance to hear from music megastar Usher, all thanks to 98Forward, the largest Black-owned PR firm in Michigan.
The women behind '98Forward'
FOX 2 is highlighting the accomplishments of Detroiters who made a major impact as we approach the end of Black History Month and the start of Women's History Month. Last September, 98Forward brought out dozens of Metro Detroit school students to visit the Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Michigan, where they met the musician. Turning events in a tight turn is nothing new for 98Forward.
FOX 2 is highlighting the accomplishments of Detroiters who made a major impact as we approach the end of Black History Month and the start of Women's History Month. Last September, 98Forward brought out dozens of Metro Detroit school students to visit the Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Michigan, where they met the musician. Turning events in a tight turn is nothing new for 98Forward.
Social media star, 9, still teaching others with Black History Month impressions
Every February Rosie White transforms into Black figures from Stevie Wonder to Shirley Chisholm posting the videos on Instagram.
Every February Rosie White transforms into Black figures from Stevie Wonder to Shirley Chisholm posting the videos on Instagram.
Southwest Detroit Business Association helping water main break victims
The business association is continuing its work with boots on the ground to ensure residents affected by the devastating water break are getting back on their feet.
The business association is continuing its work with boots on the ground to ensure residents affected by the devastating water break are getting back on their feet.
Previewing Whitmer's 7th State of the State address
The governor will deliver her next State of the State address as she enters the last two years of her governorship.
The governor will deliver her next State of the State address as she enters the last two years of her governorship.
GLWA approves new water, sewer rates
After a lengthy public meeting, the Great Lakes Water Authority approved new water and sewer system rate increases for metro Detroit.
After a lengthy public meeting, the Great Lakes Water Authority approved new water and sewer system rate increases for metro Detroit.
Metro Detroit's 'Five-Year Millionaire' shares secret to success
Jason Brown went from rags to riches, back to rags and is once again on top, talking about how he has mastered stock trading.
Jason Brown went from rags to riches, back to rags and is once again on top, talking about how he has mastered stock trading.
Rescuers share story of Wyandotte trench collapse
Trapped after a trench collapse ? a Downriver man is now recovering after being rescued from around 15 feet underground, surrounded by loose soil.
Trapped after a trench collapse ? a Downriver man is now recovering after being rescued from around 15 feet underground, surrounded by loose soil.
Senators object using prisons to detain immigrants 'swept up' in Trump's mass deportation efforts
Seven senators, including two from California, wrote to the U.S. Attorney General objecting to a plan that would use federal prisons to detain immigrants "swept up in the Trump Administration's mass deportation efforts," and urged her to reconsider the move.
Seven senators, including two from California, wrote to the U.S. Attorney General objecting to a plan that would use federal prisons to detain immigrants "swept up in the Trump Administration's mass deportation efforts," and urged her to reconsider the move.
Texas child becomes first to die of measles in U.S. since 2015
Officials say the school-aged child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week after testing positive for measles. This is the first death in the U.S. caused by measles since 2015, according to the CDC.
Officials say the school-aged child was not vaccinated and was hospitalized in Lubbock last week after testing positive for measles. This is the first death in the U.S. caused by measles since 2015, according to the CDC.
Wyandotte police chief talks trench collapse rescue
Jeremy Moline with the Wyandotte Fire Department praised the efforts of first responders after two plumbers were buried in a collapsed trench early Tuesday night.
Jeremy Moline with the Wyandotte Fire Department praised the efforts of first responders after two plumbers were buried in a collapsed trench early Tuesday night.