Dearborn man allegedly run down after social media argument
Haidar Alfadawi, 40, who is well known in the city for driving around in an SUV with thousands of chrome stickers, was struck while walking in the area of Michigan Avenue and Howe at about 10:45 Aug. 23.
Haidar Alfadawi, 40, who is well known in the city for driving around in an SUV with thousands of chrome stickers, was struck while walking in the area of Michigan Avenue and Howe at about 10:45 Aug. 23.
Friendship Circle Walk raises a million dollars for charity
THOUSANDS LACED UP THEIR SHOES AND HEADED TO WEST BLOOMFIELD SUNDAY TO RAISE MONEY FOR FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE. IT?S AN ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS SO THEY KNOW THEY MATTER. PROCEEDS RAISED FROM THE YEARLY FUNDRAISER HELP THE ORGANIZATION OFFER NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND AMENITIES LIKE A SPLASH A SPLASH PAD AND A FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE VILLAGE THAT TEACHES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES LIFE SKILLS IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE HAS MICHIGAN ROOTS AND WAS STARTED IN WEST BLOOMFIELD BY RABBI LEVI AND BASSIE SHEMTOV. THEIR VISION HAS INSPIRED CHAPTERS WORLDWIDE.
THOUSANDS LACED UP THEIR SHOES AND HEADED TO WEST BLOOMFIELD SUNDAY TO RAISE MONEY FOR FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE. IT?S AN ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS PEOPLE WHO HAVE SPECIAL NEEDS SO THEY KNOW THEY MATTER. PROCEEDS RAISED FROM THE YEARLY FUNDRAISER HELP THE ORGANIZATION OFFER NUMEROUS PROGRAMS AND AMENITIES LIKE A SPLASH A SPLASH PAD AND A FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE VILLAGE THAT TEACHES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES LIFE SKILLS IN A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE HAS MICHIGAN ROOTS AND WAS STARTED IN WEST BLOOMFIELD BY RABBI LEVI AND BASSIE SHEMTOV. THEIR VISION HAS INSPIRED CHAPTERS WORLDWIDE.
Teenager shot in head, back-2-school readiness, Trump cracks down on crime and more
Hilary Golston and Dave Spencer host the Aug. 24 FOX 2 News at 6 p.m.
Hilary Golston and Dave Spencer host the Aug. 24 FOX 2 News at 6 p.m.
16-year-old boy shot in the head, found dead near Detroit park
At approximately 8:15 p.m. on AUg. 23, a 16-year-old boy was found unresponsive at the Butzel playground located in the 14800 block of Monte Vista in Detroit, with a gunshot wound to the head. The victim was transported to a local hospital by medics where he succumbed to his injuries.
At approximately 8:15 p.m. on AUg. 23, a 16-year-old boy was found unresponsive at the Butzel playground located in the 14800 block of Monte Vista in Detroit, with a gunshot wound to the head. The victim was transported to a local hospital by medics where he succumbed to his injuries.
SpaceX scrubs launch for Starship's 10th test flight
SpaceX is preparing for the tenth flight test of its Starship spacecraft from its Texas facility, with a launch window opening as early as Sunday evening.
SpaceX is preparing for the tenth flight test of its Starship spacecraft from its Texas facility, with a launch window opening as early as Sunday evening.
Powerball grows to $750M
The next Powerball drawing is the 10th largest jackpot.
The next Powerball drawing is the 10th largest jackpot.
Hall says ‘No Budget, No Pay’ Plan will make lawmakers do their jobs
House Speaker Matt Hall spoke with Hilary Golston about his push for a measure that would withhold lawmaker pay if the state budget isn’t passed by the July 1 deadline.
House Speaker Matt Hall spoke with Hilary Golston about his push for a measure that would withhold lawmaker pay if the state budget isn’t passed by the July 1 deadline.
16-year-old found fatally shot at Detroit playground
A 16-year-old boy was found unresponsive Saturday night with a gunshot wound to the head at Detroit’s Butzel playground, police said.
A 16-year-old boy was found unresponsive Saturday night with a gunshot wound to the head at Detroit’s Butzel playground, police said.
Three Detroit men charged in deadly drive-by shooting of 6-year-old
Officials say the suspects reportedly fired multiple rounds from a vehicle, with bullets striking Rylee Love inside his home on Anglin Street.
Officials say the suspects reportedly fired multiple rounds from a vehicle, with bullets striking Rylee Love inside his home on Anglin Street.
Retired detective who survived shooting found dead after Montana boating incident
A retired Washington state detective who survived being shot in the line of duty in 2023 was found dead in a Montana lake.
A retired Washington state detective who survived being shot in the line of duty in 2023 was found dead in a Montana lake.
Louisiana explosion: Fire 90% contained at Roseland manufacturing plant; evacuation order stands
The explosive fire in Roseland, Louisiana, remains active as of Saturday night. No injuries or deaths have been reported.
The explosive fire in Roseland, Louisiana, remains active as of Saturday night. No injuries or deaths have been reported.
Officers hurt in crash, alleged hospital shooter arrest, drive-by shooters charged and more
Hilary Golston and Dave Spencer host the Aug. 23, FOX 2 news at 10 p.m.
Hilary Golston and Dave Spencer host the Aug. 23, FOX 2 news at 10 p.m.
2 officers injured in Detroit crash
Detroit police said a person driving a black pick up truck ran a red light and struck a police cruiser, injuring two officers.
Detroit police said a person driving a black pick up truck ran a red light and struck a police cruiser, injuring two officers.
Alleged Henry Ford Hospital shooter arrested
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said that alleged Henry Ford Hospital shooter Mario Green, and a person who was trying to harbor him, were arrested overnight, following the fatal shooting at the hospital on Aug. 22.
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said that alleged Henry Ford Hospital shooter Mario Green, and a person who was trying to harbor him, were arrested overnight, following the fatal shooting at the hospital on Aug. 22.
ONE ON ONE SPEAKER MATT HALL: pushes ?No Budget, No Pay?
House Speaker Matt Hall spoke with Hilary Golston about his push for a measure that would withhold lawmaker pay if the state budget isn?t passed by the July 1 deadline. Hall argued the plan would force urgency after Democrats left Lansing without a deal, while Democrats blasted the proposal as a political stunt.
House Speaker Matt Hall spoke with Hilary Golston about his push for a measure that would withhold lawmaker pay if the state budget isn?t passed by the July 1 deadline. Hall argued the plan would force urgency after Democrats left Lansing without a deal, while Democrats blasted the proposal as a political stunt.
2 Detroit police officers injured in crash Saturday evening
Police confirmed that at least two officers suffered minor injuries when their patrol vehicle was struck by another motorist on Saturday evening in the area of Gratiot and Lappin.
Police confirmed that at least two officers suffered minor injuries when their patrol vehicle was struck by another motorist on Saturday evening in the area of Gratiot and Lappin.
16th Annual Dragon on the Lake held in Lake Orion
This year?s Dragon Boat Races took place on Sunday, August 24 in Green?s Park. 20 paddlers and 1 drummer paddled 300m to compete for the title of Dragon Boat Champion.
This year?s Dragon Boat Races took place on Sunday, August 24 in Green?s Park. 20 paddlers and 1 drummer paddled 300m to compete for the title of Dragon Boat Champion.
Palmer Park Bandshell re-opens in Detroit
The bandshell originally opened at the Historic Michigan State Fairgrounds in 1938 and closed in 2008 when the State of Michigan closed the State Fair. In 2020, the property was sold to Amazon for a new distribution center that employs nearly 4,000 people. There was strong community support for saving the bandshell including 60,000 petition signatures gathered by the State Fair Development Coalition. Since the development encompassed the historic bandshell site, the City of Detroit agreed to move the bandshell to Palmer Park in District 2, following an extensive restoration process.
The bandshell originally opened at the Historic Michigan State Fairgrounds in 1938 and closed in 2008 when the State of Michigan closed the State Fair. In 2020, the property was sold to Amazon for a new distribution center that employs nearly 4,000 people. There was strong community support for saving the bandshell including 60,000 petition signatures gathered by the State Fair Development Coalition. Since the development encompassed the historic bandshell site, the City of Detroit agreed to move the bandshell to Palmer Park in District 2, following an extensive restoration process.
35th Annual Mack Alive parade held in Detroit
?Mack Alive was built on the belief that when a community comes together, it can transform lives,? said Alberta Tinsley-Talabi, Founder of Mack Alive. ?For 35 years, this parade has been more than a march down Mack Avenue; it?s been a movement of hope, pride, and progress. We are honoring those who paved the way while making sure the next generation is equipped to succeed.? This year?s Grand Marshals are Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Coco the Comedian, alongside community activist AJ Williams, who will be honored for their ongoing commitment to uplifting Detroit neighborhoods.
?Mack Alive was built on the belief that when a community comes together, it can transform lives,? said Alberta Tinsley-Talabi, Founder of Mack Alive. ?For 35 years, this parade has been more than a march down Mack Avenue; it?s been a movement of hope, pride, and progress. We are honoring those who paved the way while making sure the next generation is equipped to succeed.? This year?s Grand Marshals are Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Coco the Comedian, alongside community activist AJ Williams, who will be honored for their ongoing commitment to uplifting Detroit neighborhoods.
Alleged Henry Ford Hospital shooter arrested, 16th annual Dragon on the Lake, the weather and more
FOX 2 News at 6 p.m. - streaming to your smart TV. Dave Spencer and Hilary Golston anchor the news at 6 p.m.
FOX 2 News at 6 p.m. - streaming to your smart TV. Dave Spencer and Hilary Golston anchor the news at 6 p.m.