Gordie Howe International Bridge economic impact
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After more than 20 years of planning and construction, the $6.4 billion bridge officially opened Monday, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Red Cross faces type O blood shortage
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The Red Cross has officially declared a national blood supply crisis, and it’s only the second time they've ever done so. The Red Cross says blood donations have dropped to a four-year summer low. The blood supply dropped about 25% in July, and donor turnout has continued to free fall. 

Type O blood critically low as Red Cross declares national crisis

The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm on a national blood shortage… and it has hospitals in our area taking a detailed look at their stockpiles while the Red Cross looks for more donors.

Pulse of Politics: Discussing the U.S. Senate debate
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Oakland University Political Science Chair Dr. Peter Trumbore and Pulse Anchor and Democratic U.S. Senate Debate Moderator Roop Raj join Pulse of Politics host Aaron Jordan to break down the debate between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, as well as the midterms as a whole.

Body found near Oakland County Circuit Court
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The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of a body near the circuit court. The sheriff's office received a report of human remains in a wooded area south of the court building in Pontiac. According to a news release from the department, the remains "appear to be in an advanced state of decomposition."

Haley Stevens, Abdul El-Sayed both make case ahead of Aug. 4 Primary

As Michiganders begin to cast their vote ahead of Michigan's primary election on Aug. 4, voters got the chance to hear from Senate candidates Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens on FOX 2 Monday night.

El-Sayed, Stevens debate aftermath | Funding accusations and endorsements
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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the progressive candidate, accused Haley Stevens of being beholden to Israel because of millions of dollars in funding from AIPAC. Stevens pointed to her record in Congress of getting things done and highlighted her endorsements.

Annual Pontiac community service day
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Eisha Branner, founder of E Community Outreach, joins Brandon Hudson on Fox 2 Detroit Live to discuss the annual e-community service day happening in Pontiac this week. 

Beyond the benefits: The new reality of retirement in Metro Detroit
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Fox 2's Ronia Shamona joins Michigan retirement expert Robert Laura to talk about retirement "intelligence." What does that actually measure, and why is it just as important as your bank account? More info at: robertlaura.com https://www.facebook.com/robert.laura/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-laura/

How Nextdoor is impacting communities
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Isaac Teich, from Nextdoor, joins Brandon Hudson on Fox 2 Detroit Live to breakdown exactly what Nextdoor is, how it impacts neighborhoods, and the surge of local journalism coming to the platform to keep residents informed and engaged. 

Michigan boxwoods are being eviscerated by pests and diseases

Michigan's boxwoods are not alright. The hardy shrub and common landscaping plant have become maintenance nightmares for homeowners thanks to several diseases and the destructive box tree moth.

Power Dance Company seeks support in national dance competition
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Ryann Taylor, from Power Dance Company, stops by Fox 2 Detroit Live to speak to Brandon Hudson about how the dance team is making history and needs your vote to win the Industry Dance Competition. 

Body found outside Oakland County courthouse, police say

A patient identification bracelet was found on the body, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

Michigan backyard deer feeding legalized for recreational viewing, preventing starvation

Baiting deer in parts of Michigan is still illegal for hunting purposes. But its a different story for those who just want to watch the deer or keep them from starving.