These are the luckiest baby names, according to new data

Can the right baby name boost future success? Here are the luckiest baby names according to a new analysis.

New tech in Detroit for emergency responses
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Out at Michigan Central, DFD teamed up with a company called Miovision for this 90-day pilot program. Take a look at the video because you want to see us in that fire truck. For now, only a few trucks and intersections around Corktown are outfitted with the technology.

Americans' average household incomes are higher than ever, Census data shows

Median household income in the United States rose in 2025, setting a record for American earnings, according to new Census Bureau figures.

Previewing Lions vs Bills, fans ready for tonight's big game
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Football season is in full swing. For Game 2, the Detroit Lions head to Buffalo for a Thursday night showdown against the Bills.

Officials: Dangerous intersection report not accurate representation
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We see it every day – from fender benders to deadly crashes – our roadways can be a scary place to travel. Now a local law firm has come out with its annual list of the most dangerous intersections in our area.

Drivers making sacrifices due to soaring gas prices
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Across the country and right here in Michigan, gas prices continue to rise. Today’s AAA national average is $4.43. But right here in the Mitten State, expect to pay more. Today’s AAA Michigan average is $4.75 a gallon for regular unleaded. It’s got many drivers asking: Where is the relief?

Man returns library magazine 132 years late, avoids $12,055 fine

A man returned a September 1894 issue of “The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine” to the Concord Public Library after keeping it for decades.

Heart Diggity Dog 5K returns Oct. 3
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The Heart Diggity Dog 5K returns Saturday, Oct. 3, at 9 a.m., bringing runners and their four-legged friends together for a good cause. The event benefits the Detroit Public Safety Foundation and is a collaboration between DMC, the Detroit Police Department and the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office

F-16 plane crash near Traverse City, Michigan
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Michigan National Guard confirmed an F-16 from Texas crashed in northern Michigan’s Grand Traverse County. The pilot was able to safely eject. This video of the crash is from Shellie Doornbos.

F-16 plane crash near Traverse City; Evacuation order given, pilot in stable condition, officials say

Emergency services are responding to reports of a plane crash in Northern Michigan. According to the National Guard, the plane was an F-16 that originated from the Texas Air National Guard 149.

Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison responds to being under investigation
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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison is now the focus of an investigation by the city's office of inspector general after calls he made to citizens requesting they remove posts made on social media.

Watch: Man breaks free from handcuffs, punches deputy in Ohio courthouse escape

An Ohio man being transported from a courthouse to prison made a dramatic attempt to escape after breaking free from his restraints and assaulting deputies.

What’s happening with the RenCen? Plans, funding explained

Detroit’s skyline and the waterfront could totally change under the plan to redevelop the Renaissance Center. Here’s what to know about the proposed redevelopment, and the plans to pay for it.

Epstein estate sued over his collection of child sexual abuse images

Two women filed a class action lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein’s estate after learning images of them as girls were contained in thousands of child sexual abuse materials seized by authorities.

Gas prices continue to surge at the pump
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Another night, another price hike. Gas stations in Michigan continue to raise prices as the US-Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz situation wreaks havoc on global markets.