Metro Detroit non-profits fear looming federal budget cuts

Some of Detroit’s most trusted youth organizations say a storm is coming, one that could strip away vital resources for kids and teens. Those non-profits are now sitting on a fiscal cliff.

Newsom trolls Trump, talkin? tariffs & DC police takeover latest
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Governor Gavin Newsom?s office calls on President Trump to back down from the Texas redistricting battle, using language the president frequently uses in his posts. Plus, the latest on the president?s tariffs and the federal takeover of Washington, D.C. police.

'Has to be balanced': Reactions to YouTube's ID verification rollout

There are concerns over a decision by YouTube to enforce ID verification for some users on their platform. Meanwhile, some social media experts say there has to be a balance between protecting children and online privacy.

Federal takeover of DC Police & Latest consumer index report
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FOX 2 talks to FOX 5 DC anchor Jim Lokay about the situation in DC plus Janee Ayers & James Harris candidates for Detroit City Council At-Large talk November election.

Hamtramck councilmen charges continue rough year of political legal drama

The hits keep coming for Hamtramck city government tonight as two members of its city council face election fraud charges, This just a week after the August primary.

YouTube, others may ask for your ID as online safety laws sprout across the globe

Some users of YouTube in the United States may be barred from the platform starting Wednesday as the Google-owned media giant plans to roll out ID verification, amid a trend of similar decisions propping up around the debate about online safety.

Michigan property tax relief on the horizon, Republican Speaker says

The Michigan House Speaker wants to reform Michigan's decades-old property tax system. But there's a reason lawmakers haven't touched it in years.

Future of the Detroit Land Bank Authority
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Tammy Daniels, CEO of the Detroit Land Bank Authority, says the city?s next mayor has a prime resource ready to get more land back into the hands of Detroiters while digging deeper in their mission: fight blight.

Trump takes over DC police & Sheffield?s campaign for mayor
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President Trump takes over the Washington, D.C. police department, but the numbers don?t back up his claims of rampant crime. Plus, Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield on her campaign for mayor headed into the general election

Hamtramck councilmembers charged with election fraud, forgery

The shadow of criminal investigations in Hamtramck grew a little bit longer on Monday when charges were authorized against two councilmembers leading the city.

Trump considers reclassifying marijuana as less dangerous drug: report

Trump is weighing whether to remove marijuana from the list of Schedule I controlled substances and make it a Schedule III drug.

August primary turnout by the numbers & impact of tariffs
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A unique look at how many voters showed up for the August primary in Detroit. Plus, former auto supply chain executive Jan Griffiths on the impact new tariffs will have on the auto industry and consumers.

A look back at Putin's past meetings with US presidents

Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with U.S. presidents was a regular occurrence early in his tenure. But as tensions grew between Russia and the U.S. through the years, those bilateral gatherings became less frequent.

Canadian wildfires fight & Kinloch?s run for Detroit mayor
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As smog from Canadian wildfire impacts all of Michigan, Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller says the country needs to do more. Plus, Triumph Church Senior Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. on his primary victory and campaign plans headed into November

Department of Veteran Affairs cancels union contracts: Lawmakers and attorneys respond

In February, Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell stood in front of the Detroit Veterans Affairs Hospital, which bears her late husband's name, as the federal government fired thousands of federal workers.

Former acting FBI director who resisted Trump demands 'forced out' of bureau: reports

The FBI’s personnel purge continues, with the latest casualty being a former acting director who resisted demands to identify agents who investigated the Jan. 6 riot.

Why parts of the Constitution went missing from US government website

Critics were quick to point out that the missing sections are constitutional clauses President Trump has targeted since taking office for a second term.