Vigil held for 7-year-old allegedly abused, tortured by his mother

The details of his death are disturbing - the 7-year-old was tortured and killed. Investigators say it happened at the hands of his own mother and her boyfriend.

What to know about voting early in Michigan ahead of Nov. 7 election

Some Michigan voters cast their ballot in person early this fall as part of a pilot program ahead of next year, when all voters can do so. Several Metro Detroit communities are included in this early voting, including all cities in Oakland County, and Westland in Wayne County.

Detroit police officer charged in beating of bouncer caught on video

Almost a year and a half later - the police officer in question, Deandre Williams, was arraigned. Williams was charged with assault and battery.

Detroit EMS workers and paramedics protest long hours, short staffing

While the president of the Detroit Fire Fighters Association told FOX 2 this was not an approved union activity, he is working with Mayor Mike Duggan to fix some of the concerns of protesting workers.

Feds: No death penalty for suspect in Wynter Smith Amber Alert murder

Rashad Maleek Trice, 26, of Detroit, has pleaded not guilty after being charged with kidnapping a minor and kidnapping resulting in death. The maximum sentence for the latter charge is the death penalty.

Beloved teacher's reassignment from Westland high school outrages students, parents

Students and parents of John Glenn High School protested the transfer of Dave Daly Thursday since the English teacher was a favorite of many in the district.

Dearborn Starbucks reopens after bomb threat

Dearborn police investigated a bomb threat at Starbucks on Michigan Avenue on the city's west side Thursday.

'He was my mini-me'; Detroit Father crestfallen after son's death from alleged abuse

Deshawn was 7 years old when he died. His father was at a loss for words after the victim's mother and her boyfriend were arraigned on felony charges of torture and murder.