Ford hires human engineers after AI layoffs
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Joe Tavares, Chief Innovation Officer with Resolute Building Intelligence joins us to discuss AI as we’re learning Ford Motor Company has hired several hundred human engineers after AI-related layoffs.

Detroit man charged in drunk crash that killed two on McNichols

Police officers dispatched to the scene found the man and woman lying in the street and after medics arrived, the two were pronounced dead.b

America 250: FOX supports Gleaners local food bank

Join FOX 2 in supporting Gleaners Community Food Bank as part of the FOX America 250 Food Bank campaign.

Extreme Heat Warning continues Wednesday

An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect for southeast Michigan Wednesday, with humidity pushing the heat index well into the triple digits.

Detroit Lyft driver accused of drunk driving, leading to violent crash

Two rider-share passengers thought they were making a wise decision by not driving themselves after drinking. Now they are recovering from injuries after a crash, accusing the driver they hired of drinking with them.

Ride Share driver accused in drunk driving crash
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FOX 2 spoke with those passengers, two 20-year-old women who are hurt and upset but know they are lucky to be alive. They say the car they were in crashed into a parked SUV and then flipped several times early Sunday morning.

Detroit City Council extends contract with ShotSpotter
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At issue is the price tag of the ShotSpotter program and whether there’s enough evidence to show it works as the city looks to clamp down on summer gun violence before it has a chance to spike. The renewal passed by a narrow margin of 5 to 4 at an impassioned Detroit City Council meeting today.

America at 250: Detroit labor union movement changes history for workers

Walter Reuther was president of the United Auto Workers from 1946 until he died in a plane crash in 1970. For him, the UAW was a movement and an instrument for social change.

America 250: Detroit labor union movement changes history
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Walter Reuther was instrumental in organizing the strike against General Motors, demanding the right to unionize, better wages, and safe working conditions.

Michael Byrne, 'Harry Potter,' 'Indiana Jones' actor, dies: Reports

Michael Byrne, an actor known for his work in “Harry Potter," “Braveheart" and “Indiana Jones," has died, according to reports. He was 82.

Supreme Court allows states to ban trans athletes in women's sports
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A win for the Trump administration. But here in Michigan, a transgender athlete can play on a girls' team if she obtains a waiver from the athletic association.

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
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In a major ruling, the US Supreme Court allows birthright citizenship to stand,   Any person born in the United States is automatically a citizen, even if  their parents are not from United States or even here illegally.

Red Oaks Water Park closed due to extreme heat
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Many people were looking to beat the heat on this hot summer day. But those seeking relief at a local water park met with disappointment instead of a dip in the pool.

DPD: Barricaded man shot at bailiffs during eviction, before standoff
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A barricaded gunman surrendered this afternoon after a more than four-hour standoff on Detroit's west side which began with an eviction. 

Mother, aunt of 7-year-old shooting victim
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Jacquees continues to recover at Children's Hospital. In fact, he had another procedure today. But as Jacquees continues to recover and the police investigation continues, his mom still has so many questions.

Man accused of murdering grandmother in Farmington Hills
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A man allegedly murdered his grandmother Tuesday morning in Farmington Hills. Police were called to the 31000 block of Middlebelt, north of 13 Mile, after receiving a 911 call around 7 a.m. When officers arrived, they found a woman in her 70s dead, while her grandson, who is in his 20s, was barricaded in a bedroom. Officers used pepper-balls to get the man out of the house and take him into custody.

Barricaded gunman surrenders after standoff with Detroit police on west side
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A resident was being evicted near Livernois and Pickford Tuesday when he opened fire on bailiffs. After a standoff for about four hours, he surrendered.