Beaumont hospitals nearly full due to pandemic, illnesses, and staff shortage

Beaumont hospital says a staffing shortage combined with an extreme number of patients is causing major problems at the state's largest hospital group.

Detroit Zoo hires first female director

Dr. Haley Murphy currently works as the deputy director of Zoo Atlanta, as well as director of the Great Ape Heart Project, and as a specialist in cardiac illness in gorillas.

The crowds are back - and so is the fun - at Arts, Beats and Eats 2021

"Weather like this is exactly what you’d ask for," said Jon Witz, event producer. "Eating, drinking, walking, Everyone’s comfortable. I think this whole weekend will be a real special one."

Royal Oak schools install ultraviolet light air purification units

"Classroom air is brought into that unit - it's treated with high-intensity UVC and then comes back out into the classroom space, as completely sterile air," said Patrick Murphy.

Classic car lovers head to Woodward Avenue for Dream Cruise

From Ferndale to Pontiac, classic car lovers and owners are headed to Woodward Ave. for the annual Dream Cruise event.

Beaumont hospitals offering free CT scans that can detect heart attack

The test itself takes about three minutes and involves a couple of deep breaths while under a CT scanner. The screening typically costs about $100 and is usually not covered by insurance.

Fight breaks out at community meeting on zoning in Royal Oak

"(The zoning board chairman) shouldn’t be there, he was there to cause trouble and trouble did erupt," Charles Semchena said. "I’m surprised at how quick and sudden and how extreme the violence was."

Metro Detroit communities receive thousands in grants for water infrastructure

Cities in Metro Detroit have the opportunity to improve resident's quality of water, and infrastructure due to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's new grant awards.

17-year-old stabbed in parking lot during drug transaction

A 17-year-old teen was stabbed after he says a drug transaction between him, his friend, and two others went bad.

MSP says tow truck driver shot at during road rage incident on 696

Michigan State Police said a tow truck driver was shot at after another driver was upset that he was in the way on I-696 on Friday.

Community rallies for Royal Oak baseball player whose father is battling cancer

The team is taking donations to support the cause. If you give any amount, you get a green ribbon and in the middle of the 5th inning, everyone gets together and ties them onto the left-field fence. They remember those who are fighting cancer or have lost a loved one to the disease.