Experts believe increase in eating disorders in teens caused by the pandemic

Experts say reactions to the pandemic like isolation, not having a schedule, and not staying occupied could be the reason for the increased number of eating disorders seen in teens.

Oakland County reports 99.9% of COVID-19 vaccines delivered

The Oakland County Health Department said nearly every COVID-19 vaccine dose it has received has been given to someone, two months after the first dose was received.

Ice dams: how they form, quick fixes, and prevention

As the snow melts away from your roof, it's likely going to start piling up on the edge of your home in the form of ice dams. Here are the quick and easy ways to get it done and prevent it from happening again.

Front doors of Zap Zone 'showered with gunshots' in Farmington

Police are at the scene of a reported shooting at Zap Zone, a laser tag and arcade in Farmington Wednesday night. No victims have come forward or been found, police said.

Massive I-75 modernization continues this weekend with freeway closures and bridge demolitions

Drivers will want to avoid the major highway this weekend as road crews will completely shut down all lanes from 8 Mile to I-696 for two bridge demolitions scheduled. Some ramp closures will remain in effect until the end of the year.

Southfield shooting on 9 Mile caused by love triangle police say

Investigators say two men who are dating the same woman got into an argument this afternoon in the parking lot of Lou's Deli on Greenfield at Nine Mile Road. 

Southfield police arrest two men after love triangle turns deadly

Southfield police have arrested two men after one shot and killed a man from Taylor. Both the suspect shooter and the victim had previous relationships with a woman and got in an argument over a piece of property she owned.

Families Against Narcotics teams with Berkley police to help addicts

The opioid crisis has publicly taken a backseat to the pandemic but the numbers are staggering.  According to Families Against Narcotics, 2021 is expected to see a 40-percent increase in overdoses and a 20-percent increase of opioid-related deaths.  

From rural South Lyon to NASA, meet the local man who helped land a rover on Mars

Before Andrew Plave was landing missions on Mars, before he held an aerospace engineer degree from the University of Michigan, he was a kid growing up in Metro Detroit. But for him, "God opened the right doors for me and I'm super blessed."

Former Hazel Park police officer charged with stealing $68,000 in public funds

Sean Boucher resigned from his post in 2017 after he was accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars and spending it on personal expenses.

Waterford matchmaker's business is booming during pandemic

COVID CUPID: The Waterford woman has clients from 21 to 80 and up. When the pandemic hit, her phone blew up and the calls haven't stopped.

County crews hit the roads for winter storm, but cold temps limit salt's effect

"So we had this problem last night and we’ll probably have it again tonight, when the temperatures get down to the single digits, the salt really doesn’t do very much even though we mix it with liquid brine which lowers the active level a little bit," said Craig Bryson, Oakland County Road Commission. "When you’re in the single digits it’s pretty ineffective."

Coronavirus vaccine appointments getting disrupted by heavy snow

Vaccines appointments for most major health departments in the area have been canceled or rescheduled due to heavy snowfall and disrupted travel.

Troy Police say man dead outside Belle Tire was stabbed to death

Troy Police said a man found dead outside Belle Tire had been stabbed in the chest and a knife was found in the parking lot. They also said a possible suspect was in custody.

Beaumont cancels 1,884 appointments for 2nd dose due to vaccine shortage

Appointments scheduled for Thursday have been canceled after Beaumont Health learned Friday that not enough of the Pfizer vaccine had been received by the state.