Six live Giant African Snails found at Detroit airport by Customs

Six Giant African Snails which were meant to be eaten were found inside of a suitcase arriving at Detroit Metro Airport from Ghana, according to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

St. Patrick's Day in Michigan -- AAA Tow to Go offers sober rides home

AAA Tow to Go offers a free last-resort ride if you didn't plan for a way home from St. Patrick's Day festivities in Michigan in several other states.

Gov. Whitmer signs expansion of Elliot Larsens Act protecting LGBTQ rights in Michigan

It was a historic day in Michigan toward protecting members of the LGBTQ community as Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the expansion of the Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Act, banning discrimination against anyone based on who they are, or who they love.

Pentagon releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on US drone

The 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said.

US threatens TikTok ban if Chinese owners don't sell stakes in company

Lawmakers are considering a measure that would give the Biden administration more power to clamp down on TikTok amid national security concerns.

House-sized asteroid discovered this week will fly past Earth on Friday

The near-Earth object, called 2023 EY, has been posted on NASA’s asteroid database and listed as one of the next five asteroid approaches. Scientists estimate it is about 54 feet wide.

Nearly half of Americans would support a ban on TikTok, poll finds

Support for a ban on TikTok is split among people based on a new poll, but some states and federal agencies have placed restrictions on the use of the app.

Metro Detroit weather: Temperatures around 50 Thursday with rain later

You'll need your winter jacket to start Thursday, but that changes by the afternoon. With the warmer temperatures comes rain to end the day.

Michigan gun reform: Senate expected to vote on bill package soon

The Michigan Senate is expected to vote soon on a package of gun control bills that would add safe storage laws, red flag laws, and universal background checks.

Biden signs executive order to strengthen gun background checks

Tuesday's executive order does not change U.S. government policy. Instead, it directs federal agencies to ensure compliance with existing laws and procedures.

Bodycam video: Farmington Hills Police and Fire go door-to-door to rescue residents from burning building

Farmington Hills Police and Fire arrived to find the top floor of a condo completely engulfed in flames - and then rushed inside that burning building to go door-to-door to save everyone inside.

Pi Day 2023: Where to get freebies and deals on pizza, pie and more

Tuesday, March 14 is National Pi Day, the annual celebration of the mathematical constant Pi, and some restaurants are offering deals in celebration.

Detroit man helps rescue victims of fiery car crash on 8 Mile

“I’ve helped before at an accident before, but nothing to that extent," he said. "It’s my natural instinct to always help because like I said if it was me I’d want somebody to do the same."

Power outage townhall held in Westland - but DTE Energy not in attendance

DTE is asking for $622 million additional dollars from their customers. Last year they asked for an increase of $388 million but only got a 30 million increase approved by The Public Service Commission.