Former Hamtramck police chief considers role working for NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani
Altaheri is a Muslim immigrant from Yemen and would join the history-making Mamdani administration as New York City's first Muslim and person of South Asian descent to be elected.
Taylor police: 14 child predators arrested in undercover operations this year
Police used advanced technology in the operations, including Brinc drones, Flock Safety road cameras, Axon body cameras, and StarChase GPS tracking devices to monitor and arrest suspects.
Hamtramck election fraud investigation intensifies as Clerk placed on administrative leave
More legal and political drama is taking place in Hamtramck just as residents hoped to turn a corner going into the previous Tuesday’s election.
Hamtramck mayoral race too close to call with 11 votes separating candidates
Across the country elections have been decided - but the City of Hamtramck is still waiting to learn who the next mayor will be.
Detroit police shooting: Chief wants officer suspended after shooting driver six times
A supervisor was not called when the driver requested one, officers should not have pursued the driver over a traffic violation, and it is against department rules to discharge a firearm at a moving vehicle unless extreme circumstances such as one's life is in jeopardy.
Hamtramck election fraud charges against city councilman Sadman dropped
A Hamtramck city official is declaring victory tonight after several election fraud charges against him were dropped.
Pray not prey: Security training for religious places of worship hosted by sheriff's office
It is an intensive training course for religious leaders learning the importance of coming up with a security plan tailor-made for their house of worship.
Suspect impersonates custodian to steal from Hamtramck High School, police say
A suspect is now facing charges after authorities say he impersonated a custodian to steal items from Hamtramck High School.
Concerns in Hamtramck grow amid smelly situation inside elementary school
A teacher turned whistle-blower brought it to the attention of FOX 2, and she says students and teachers are missing school because of the smell.
Hamtramck judge allows city to ban pride flags on government poles
More drama in the city of Hamtramck but this time it does not involve the City Council. It involves a pride flag.
Hamtramck's political upheaval continues, upsetting residents
The rancor in Hamtramck continues as political upheaval in the small community ensues after the city council elevated one of their own to mayor pro tem.
Hamtramck appoints new mayor pro tem despite ongoing probe
The Hamtramck City Council voted Tuesday to appoint a new mayor pro tem, selecting a councilmember who is currently under investigation.
2 people found shot to death in Hamtramck
According to investigators, no suspects are at large and there is no threat to the public.
City of Hamtramck votes to fire police chief, city manager (updated)
The Hamtramck City Council voted to terminate two city officials on Tuesday amid a 59-page bombshell report, which centers around misconduct allegations.
Hamtramck City Council votes on terminations amid report of misconduct among officials
For the first time since an internal investigation levied serious allegations against its police chief, an officer, and the city manager, many will see the latest chapter in an ongoing drama involving leadership in Hamtramck.
Report from Hamtramck sheds light on alleged misconduct at City Hall
A report out of Hamtramck detailing allegations of misconduct by city officials spanning six years found that multiple officials engaged in actions that the report's authors deemed as grounds for termination.
Hamtramck councilmen charges continue rough year of political legal drama
The hits keep coming for Hamtramck city government tonight as two members of its city council face election fraud charges, This just a week after the August primary.
2 Hamtramck councilmen face judge accused of fraud, forgery
Neither councilman said anything as they exited the court Tuesday. But Residents in Hamtramck - that’s another story.
Hamtramck councilmembers charged with election fraud, forgery
The shadow of criminal investigations in Hamtramck grew a little bit longer on Monday when charges were authorized against two councilmembers leading the city.
Michigan August 2025 Election Results: Votes for Detroit mayor, Southeast Michigan bond proposals, and more
Mayoral races in Detroit and Pontiac, ballot proposals in Livonia and Novi, and dozens of other local races are underway around Michigan. Here are the results for some of the mayor races FOX 2 is tracking.