How school transfer requirements could have helped Michigan kids found living alone in filth
Earlier this year, three children were rescued from a filthy Pontiac home where they had lived alone for years. Now, authorities are pushing to change laws to make sure other children don't end up in the same position.
Earlier this year, three children were rescued from a filthy Pontiac home where they had lived alone for years. Now, authorities are pushing to change laws to make sure other children don't end up in the same position.
Metro Detroit survivor advocate on how to see the signs of human trafficking
Human trafficking is much closer than we think and that’s the message from one Metro Detroit survivor advocate.
Human trafficking is much closer than we think and that’s the message from one Metro Detroit survivor advocate.
Michigan lawmakers work to change student transfer laws after children found living in filth
It’s been six months since three kids were found living on their own in deplorable conditions, as their own mother was accused of abandoning them for five years.
It’s been six months since three kids were found living on their own in deplorable conditions, as their own mother was accused of abandoning them for five years.
State lawmakers work to overhaul student transfer laws
People may recall when Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard said a school lost track of the three Pontiac children after they transferred, allowing them to fall off the grid for years. He said he's been working with state lawmakers on a fix that he hopes to have in place by the start of the new school year.
People may recall when Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard said a school lost track of the three Pontiac children after they transferred, allowing them to fall off the grid for years. He said he's been working with state lawmakers on a fix that he hopes to have in place by the start of the new school year.
Ram's claim that its mechanical bull had been stolen deemed false, sheriff says
After a car company stated their one-of-a-kind mechanical bull had been stolen, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office is squashing claims that the report is legitimate.
After a car company stated their one-of-a-kind mechanical bull had been stolen, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office is squashing claims that the report is legitimate.
Madison Heights man sexually assaulted woman, trafficked her before arrest, prosecutor says
A 33-year-old Madison Heights man is charged with sex crimes including prostitution, sexual assault, and assault after police responded to an incident at a model in August.
A 33-year-old Madison Heights man is charged with sex crimes including prostitution, sexual assault, and assault after police responded to an incident at a model in August.
Woodward Dream Cruise: Times, parking, events, and more to know for the 30th cruise
The Woodward Dream Cruise has returned to Metro Detroit for the 30th year of the classic car show.
The Woodward Dream Cruise has returned to Metro Detroit for the 30th year of the classic car show.
Troy non-profit 'The Agape Project' heartbroken after equipment was stolen
The Agape Project, which hosts several races a year in and around Metro Detroit, says it is unable to continue after a heartbreaking theft.
The Agape Project, which hosts several races a year in and around Metro Detroit, says it is unable to continue after a heartbreaking theft.
After 6-year-old killed in drive-by, girls open lemonade stand in Royal Oak
After a 6-year-old boy was killed in a drive-by shooting late last month, three young girls opened a lemonade stand to help raise money for the family.
After a 6-year-old boy was killed in a drive-by shooting late last month, three young girls opened a lemonade stand to help raise money for the family.
Suspects ram U-Haul into cannabis processing center, kidnap security guard
The security guard said he was approached by several suspects armed with guns who pulled him out of his vehicle and disarmed him.
The security guard said he was approached by several suspects armed with guns who pulled him out of his vehicle and disarmed him.
16-year-old to face charges after shooting another teen at Oakland County park
A 16-year-old Clarkston boy is accused of shooting a 17-year-old boy at Oakwood Lake Township Park in Oxford Township.
A 16-year-old Clarkston boy is accused of shooting a 17-year-old boy at Oakwood Lake Township Park in Oxford Township.
Mike Morse hosts annual Project Backpack giveaway event
The Mike Morse Law Firm held its 12th annual Project Backpack, which has provided over 300,000 local students with school supplies since its inception in 2013.
The Mike Morse Law Firm held its 12th annual Project Backpack, which has provided over 300,000 local students with school supplies since its inception in 2013.
Busy night in Detroit: Sports, concerts, and citywide celebrations
Downtown Detroit was packed Friday night with a Tigers game, the second Chris Brown concert at Ford Field, the Ribs R&B Music Festival, and other events. FOX 2 has the nightly recap of news around Metro Detroit, including the Detroit Zoo celebrating a gorilla?s first birthday and the Red Wings unveiling their new center ice logo for their 100th season.
Downtown Detroit was packed Friday night with a Tigers game, the second Chris Brown concert at Ford Field, the Ribs R&B Music Festival, and other events. FOX 2 has the nightly recap of news around Metro Detroit, including the Detroit Zoo celebrating a gorilla?s first birthday and the Red Wings unveiling their new center ice logo for their 100th season.
Gang dispute during music video shoot at Pontiac gas station leads to shooting
A gang-related fight last month at a Pontiac gas station led to a shooting and charges against three men, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
A gang-related fight last month at a Pontiac gas station led to a shooting and charges against three men, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
70-year-old man dies after drowning in Wixom apartment pool
A 70-year-old Wixom man has died after drowning in an apartment pool on Thursday evening.
A 70-year-old Wixom man has died after drowning in an apartment pool on Thursday evening.
Oakland County deputies searching for driver in hit & run crash
Elizabeth Kelly was the interim director of Hope Shelters on Baldwin Road in Pontiac in March. She says a guest was crossing the busy street and was hit and killed.
Elizabeth Kelly was the interim director of Hope Shelters on Baldwin Road in Pontiac in March. She says a guest was crossing the busy street and was hit and killed.
Oakland County daycare operator accused in Detroit shooting
Detroit police arrested her alleging that she shot a family member inside the elevator of a senior living apartment last month.
Detroit police arrested her alleging that she shot a family member inside the elevator of a senior living apartment last month.
Man charged with accidentally shooting co-worker outside Great Lakes Crossing mall
A 26-year-old Madison Heights man is charged with a careless firearm discharge that wounded a co-worker outside Great Lakes Crossing Mall.
A 26-year-old Madison Heights man is charged with a careless firearm discharge that wounded a co-worker outside Great Lakes Crossing Mall.
Beverly Hills man charged for $3M of false pandemic business loans
The indictment alleges that Long worked with co-conspirators to illegally get the money for ineligible businesses.
The indictment alleges that Long worked with co-conspirators to illegally get the money for ineligible businesses.
Arts, Beats & Eats lineup revealed ahead of Labor Day weekend festival - See it here
See the Arts, Beats & Eats lineup here. It includes national acts Neon Trees, Randy Houser, Highly Suspect, and more.
See the Arts, Beats & Eats lineup here. It includes national acts Neon Trees, Randy Houser, Highly Suspect, and more.