Beet juice, molasses, pickle brine: Eco-friendly options to avoid icy roads

Eco-friendly alternatives such as beet juice, molasses, cheese brine and even pickle brine are being used to decrease the amount of salt being spread on the roadways and the environment during winter storms.

Who is Greg Bovino? Border Patrol’s acting commander seen in city sweeps

Greg Bovino has become the public face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, seen going from city to city in big sweeps. Here’s what to know amid his rise in the Border Patrol and its immigration enforcement.

6 killed after business jet crashes at Maine airport

Federal Aviation Administration officials said the private aircraft crashed on takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine Sunday night.

Driver fishtailing on icy road almost hits FOX 2 Weather Beast
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A driver on Woodward Avenue near Lone Pine in Oakland County lost control on icy roads Monday morning, causing their SUV to fishtail and nearly hit the FOX 2 Weather Beast.

Rare Michigan Prairie: Effort to save unique land in Metro Detroit | Brother Nature
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The Sibley Prairie is a rare tract of land and one of the last of its kind in Michigan. It includes a unique selection of plants and animals that don't coexist anywhere else. For more details on the conservation effort, go to SaveSibleyPrairie.org

Lake Sturgeon in Great Lakes: Exploring the ancient fish that resides in Michigan

When thinking of the lake sturgeon, some liken the fish to a living fossil. It grows scales, can live over a hundred years, and has called the Great Lakes home for much longer.

Two teens died in sledding accidents amid major winter weekend storm

The two teenagers died in separate sledding accidents in Arkansas and Texas over the weekend as a huge winter storm hit multiple states.

Here's how much snow and ice the US got this weekend

A massive winter storm brought snow, sleet and ice from Texas to New England this weekend. Here’s a look at the outcomes.

DABO Detroit helps those in need
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DABO Detroit is a collaboration of leaders in the city bringing resources together to help improve the lives of Detroiters. Horace Sheffield III describes what the organization does. 

Man killed in Detroit house fire

A man is dead after a house fire early Monday in Detroit.

Perry Johnson enters Michigan governor race

Republican businessman Perry Johnson is seeking to be Michigan's next governor, he announced Monday.

ICE in Minnesota: Gov. Walz speaks on shooting, protests continue, Alex Pretti remembered

ICE continues its operations in Minnesota a day after a federal agent fatally shot a second person in Minneapolis. Find live updates on protests, press conferences and operations in the state here.

Buddhist monks braving arctic conditions near end of 2,300-mile ‘Walk for Peace’

Defying a major winter storm, Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" are braving freezing rain, sleet, and sub-20-degree temperatures across North Carolina.

Two teens lead Michigan State Police on chase in stolen car

Two 15-year-old boys were arrested after the Michigan State Police Department chased them down Saturday night.