More Americans skipping college and turning to jobs that don't require degrees

Americans who came of age during the pandemic are skipping college in large numbers. Many have rejected traditional college paths, turning instead to hourly jobs or careers that don’t require a degree.

Southeast Michigan weather: What to expect with Friday's snow

Friday is bringing another batch of snow for Southeast Michigan. Here's how much snow you should expect to see.

Michigan power outages: Public Service Commission holding town halls to hear from impacted customers

The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is hosting town halls to hear from electricity customers who lost power during recent winter storms. The commission is currently participating in hearings with DTE after the company requested rate increases.

General Motors offers buyouts for U.S. employees and executives

General Motors is offering salaried employees a voluntary buyout as it seeks to reduce costs by $2 billion over the next two years. "Taking this step now will help avoid the potential for involuntary actions," a company letter said.

City of Detroit unveils plan for sidewalks repairs and replacements

“We got so many vacant lots with so many busted sidewalks for the sake of the children, the seniors, the disabled, to those who say we can’t do anything about it - we’re going to start today,” said Mayor Mike Duggan. “We going to expand the Neighborhood Beautification Program."

The Doctor Is In: Alex's Weight Loss Journey
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Fox2 Director, Alex Kimbrough and his doctor, Dr. Kevin Krause, Director of Bariatric Surgery at Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak share Alex's weight loss story in hopes of helping others.

Michigan's Right to Work law could be overturned by state's Democrat leadership

Michigan's Right to Work law has been controversial ever since it went into effect 10 years ago. Some say it is about freedom for workers, others counter that it is simply about breaking up unions.

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Mending fences: Southeast Michigan fence company finishes jobs after builder takes deposits, no-shows

In February, the owner of Dietz Fencing, Laura Dietz, found herself in the Hall of Shame after customers said she was failing to finish the jobs, leaving them with little money and no fences. Now, another fencing company is finishing the jobs.

Fencing company finishes job after another one no-shows
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After Dietz Fencing couldn't get the job done - another Macomb County fencing company who saw our story stepped in to finish the work for the customers.

'A wake-up call for America'; Fentanyl and the unique challenges the synthetic pill poses to the U.S.
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A Metro Detroit mother's story made it as far as Congress after she gave testimony to a subcommittee investigating fentanyl and the hurdles to keeping the painkiller from killing more Americans.

Best campground in America found in Michigan

Most who make the trek up north probably pass by the campground on the way - it's nuzzled right between two of the state's most popular inland lakes.

New service animal laws enabling better training for pets in Michigan

Pets make the best companions and even better partners when an extra set of paws is needed to keep someone safe. A new law passed last year will help their training even more.

Redford family says power was never cut to downed wire that burned down garage

Despite 24 hours of the wire being downed and multiple trips by the Redford Fire Department, the power was never cut to the line by DTE before it burned the family's garage and all their possessions.