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The blizzard in the Northeast may be tapering off now, but all that snow canceled thousands of flights across the country, including here in Detroit.

The mayor says the new office will work to address the root causes of violence; trauma, poverty, and lack of opportunities.  During that same news conference, Mayor Sheffield also announced that Teferi Brent, a longtime advocate of anti-violence work, would lead the office.

In just a few short years, Peterboro Street will look a lot different. Detroit's legendary Chinatown is being revitalized - brick by brick.

Protests erupted in Romulus near City Hall over a proposed ICE facility that is expected to operate near DTW. Meanwhile, counter-protesters clashed with demonstrators going into the evening before the city council could meet.

The Midwest Independent Retailers Association says it’s time for the state’s bottle deposit law to be a thing of the past.

Americans vacationing in Mexico found themselves in the middle of fires, shootings, and more violence after the leader of the country's largest cartel was killed following a raid by Mexican authorities. 

Video courtesy of The Karens and Michigan Humane: A dog was pulled to safety from the icy water of the Detroit River near the Gordie Howe Bridge Monday morning. 

Combat sports analyst Kyle Collison talks about Claressa Shields victory on Sunday, and who might be her next opponent. 

Detroit comedian Donny Comedy shares his thoughts, stories on Hutch's general manager Darrel Hasty Jr, also known as D. Hasty, who reportedly died over the weekend. 

After the killing of Mexican cartel leader 'El Mencho', chaos is unfolding in parts of the country. This violence has led to the United States ordering Americans in the area to shelter in place.

Waymo is starting a program to pay Doordash drivers to close doors on their cars. Tesla fails to have a lawsuit overturned and more Americans than ever are taking out 7-year car notes. 

While Washington D.C. endures a winter blast of weather, the city is preparing to host the State of the Union Address on Tuesday.  Fox 2's Roop Raj is in Washington to cover the speech.  President Donald Trump is expected to talk about the partial government shutdown, Iran and more. 

Americans in Mexico were told to shelter in place following the death of a cartel leader.  Fox 2 found two different Metro Detroiters who are sheltering in Puerto Vallarta. Both described seeing vehicles lit on fire and being able to watch as the attacks are happening. 

A Supreme Court decision narrowing presidential tariff authority has not brought the price relief many hoped for. Economist Dr. Rebecca Homkes, faculty at Duke Corporate Executive Education and lecturer at London Business School, tells Hilary Golston tariffs have added only modestly to inflation but most of the costs have already been absorbed across supply chains, not reversed. While the ruling reins in one executive tool, the administration is turning to other statutes to maintain tariffs, keeping legal uncertainty and market volatility high. Homkes warns the Federal Reserve is likely to hold rates steady as inflation remains elevated and the labor market weakens, describing an economy that may not meet the technical definition of recession but increasingly feels like one for American consumers.

Alternatives for Girls is hosting its annual Role Model Celebration on March 5 at The Henry Ford in Dearborn, highlighting extraordinary women and the young women the organization serves. The event supports programs that provide shelter, education and workforce resources to vulnerable girls and women across Detroit. Tickets are available now through Sunday at midnight. Organizers spoke with Hilary Golston.