Jury deliberating case against former Warren officer
James Burke was driving the cruiser that crashed into a Dodge Durango, killing both Cedric Hayden Jr. and Dejuan Pettis, on Schoenherr, in September, 2024. Burke was traveling at more than 100 miles per hour without lights or siren, and when hitting the brakes, the crash occurred at 94 miles per hour. "He chose to disregard the law and endangered life," said Assistant Prosecutor Cory Newman.
James Burke was driving the cruiser that crashed into a Dodge Durango, killing both Cedric Hayden Jr. and Dejuan Pettis, on Schoenherr, in September, 2024. Burke was traveling at more than 100 miles per hour without lights or siren, and when hitting the brakes, the crash occurred at 94 miles per hour. "He chose to disregard the law and endangered life," said Assistant Prosecutor Cory Newman.
Staying cool during dangerously hot weather
The heat cranks today and tomorrow. A Heat Advisory is in effect for many of us as temperatures climb into the low 90s and high humidity sends the heat index closer to 100 degrees.
The heat cranks today and tomorrow. A Heat Advisory is in effect for many of us as temperatures climb into the low 90s and high humidity sends the heat index closer to 100 degrees.
Deputies: Arkansas trio arrested for staged collision and false injury claims
Three Arkansas residents have been arrested and charged with felonies after allegedly staging a crash and falsely claiming they were injured, according to authorities.
Three Arkansas residents have been arrested and charged with felonies after allegedly staging a crash and falsely claiming they were injured, according to authorities.
Boelter set to change his plea from not guilty to guilty, federal court documents say
Federal court documents show Vance Boelter intends to change his plea after initially pleading not guilty.
Federal court documents show Vance Boelter intends to change his plea after initially pleading not guilty.
US Coast Guard recovers body from water in Belle Isle while investigating abandoned car
A body was found in the water near Belle Isle on Wednesday just before noon, leading to state police investigating.
A body was found in the water near Belle Isle on Wednesday just before noon, leading to state police investigating.
NC State athletes' lawsuit against ex-head trainer alleging abuse dismissed by judge
A state judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by 31 former North Carolina State male athletes alleging sexual abuse by the former director of sports medicine.
A state judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by 31 former North Carolina State male athletes alleging sexual abuse by the former director of sports medicine.
Ruth Ellis' "Catfight against The Crown" event in Detroit
Jake Lenz sits down with Charlie Langton on Fox 2 Detroit Live to talk about the electric showcase of artistry that is taking place at the iconic Saint Andrews Hall on June 13th.
Jake Lenz sits down with Charlie Langton on Fox 2 Detroit Live to talk about the electric showcase of artistry that is taking place at the iconic Saint Andrews Hall on June 13th.
Restaurant owner faces backlash after saying he’d prefer to hire men over women
A restaurant owner’s comments about his preference for hiring male servers over women have sparked outrage and plans for a protest in Wisconsin.
A restaurant owner’s comments about his preference for hiring male servers over women have sparked outrage and plans for a protest in Wisconsin.
Join Gift of Life Michigan in Lansing June 11
Hundreds of donor families, transplant recipients, patients waiting and advocates from across Michigan — including many from Metro Detroit — will gather to raise awareness about organ, eye and tissue donation and encourage more people to join the Michigan Organ Donor Registry.
Hundreds of donor families, transplant recipients, patients waiting and advocates from across Michigan — including many from Metro Detroit — will gather to raise awareness about organ, eye and tissue donation and encourage more people to join the Michigan Organ Donor Registry.
Detroit teen talks about earning solo flight
Herbert Anderson sits down with Brandon Hudson on Fox 2 Detroit Live to discuss his major accomplishment that's going viral. Anderson, 19, is the first Detroit teen to earn a solo flight trip at Davis Aerosmith in 11 years.
Herbert Anderson sits down with Brandon Hudson on Fox 2 Detroit Live to discuss his major accomplishment that's going viral. Anderson, 19, is the first Detroit teen to earn a solo flight trip at Davis Aerosmith in 11 years.
8 charged with making threats, witness intimidation against UM, Jewish groups
Coordinated threats, intimidation, vandalism, and property damage are among the allegations included in a federal indictment against eight individuals in connection with protests against Israel.
Coordinated threats, intimidation, vandalism, and property damage are among the allegations included in a federal indictment against eight individuals in connection with protests against Israel.
Making sure dads don't miss out this Father's Day
One company is making sure father's get "dad time off," all to make sure dads don't miss out on milestone moments due to work.
One company is making sure father's get "dad time off," all to make sure dads don't miss out on milestone moments due to work.
Kentucky football mourns Nic Smith after defensive lineman found dead on campus
Nic Smith, a defensive lineman for Kentucky, has died, the program announced. He was 20.
Nic Smith, a defensive lineman for Kentucky, has died, the program announced. He was 20.
Ex-Warren cop 'negligent' in deadly crash; defense says drunk driver to blame
The prosecutor then cited police guidelines for the response, that it exempts officers from using a siren but it "does not exempt them from using lights."
The prosecutor then cited police guidelines for the response, that it exempts officers from using a siren but it "does not exempt them from using lights."
Meet the first Detroit teen to complete a solo flight in 11 years
Recent Davis Aerospace Tech High graduate, Herbert Anderson, talks about the first time he flew solo and marked a major milestone.
Recent Davis Aerospace Tech High graduate, Herbert Anderson, talks about the first time he flew solo and marked a major milestone.
Helping survivors of abusive relationships relationships
First Step executive director Jenny Hooper talks about the increase in lethal cases of domestic violence
First Step executive director Jenny Hooper talks about the increase in lethal cases of domestic violence
Periods in text messages? Don't be ‘harsh,’ expert warns
A simple period at the end of a text might not mean what you think. One communication expert says generational differences in texting habits, from punctuation to emojis, are causing unexpected misunderstandings.
A simple period at the end of a text might not mean what you think. One communication expert says generational differences in texting habits, from punctuation to emojis, are causing unexpected misunderstandings.
Macomb County Sheriff clears Fraser police in deadly shooting of 15-year-old
The grandmother of the teenager killed by Fraser police in late May had previously called 911 about her grandson “losing his mind" and expressed concern that he was armed with a dangerous weapon prior to the shooting.
The grandmother of the teenager killed by Fraser police in late May had previously called 911 about her grandson “losing his mind" and expressed concern that he was armed with a dangerous weapon prior to the shooting.
Full list of Detroit cooling centers open during heat wave
With the heat index expected to reach the 100s on Wednesday and remain dangerously high for Thursday, air-conditioned spaces are being provided during regular hours of operation.
With the heat index expected to reach the 100s on Wednesday and remain dangerously high for Thursday, air-conditioned spaces are being provided during regular hours of operation.
Hit-and-run kills 60-year-old man on Detroit's east side
The driver struck and killed a man in the area of Dickerson Avenue and Frankfort Street just before 10 p.m. Tuesday night.
The driver struck and killed a man in the area of Dickerson Avenue and Frankfort Street just before 10 p.m. Tuesday night.