For one homeless vet, getting help meant swallowing his pride
“These are folks who’ve been fighters," said the VOA Michigan CEO. "They’ve been on the front line. They’re so strong, and that’s what they have pride in. So, to turn around and ask for help is really, really difficult."
“These are folks who’ve been fighters," said the VOA Michigan CEO. "They’ve been on the front line. They’re so strong, and that’s what they have pride in. So, to turn around and ask for help is really, really difficult."
Oklahoma pastor faces human trafficking, sexual battery charges
An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.
An Oklahoma City-area pastor is facing new charges after investigators say he exploited and trafficked members of his congregation.
'I don't have to feel shamed'; Veteran Alex Diaz Jr. on reaching out for help
Alex Diaz Jr. says he went from home with two cars and golfing to living on the streets for three days. By the time he secured housing, he says he learned to swallow the pride that other veterans feel when asking for help.
Alex Diaz Jr. says he went from home with two cars and golfing to living on the streets for three days. By the time he secured housing, he says he learned to swallow the pride that other veterans feel when asking for help.
Detroit man accused of killing teen at playground over the summer
Months after a teen was shot and killed at a Detroit playground, a man is in custody and facing charges.
Months after a teen was shot and killed at a Detroit playground, a man is in custody and facing charges.
Michigan workplace shooting under investigation
A shooting at a manufacturing business is under investigation. A victim was shot several times at Trims Unlimited in Almont by a suspect who then fled and was shot by Lapeer County deputies.
A shooting at a manufacturing business is under investigation. A victim was shot several times at Trims Unlimited in Almont by a suspect who then fled and was shot by Lapeer County deputies.
Pet owners among those worried about shutdown
The services offered by Michigan Humane are in high demand amid worry about the government shutdown.
The services offered by Michigan Humane are in high demand amid worry about the government shutdown.
Mike Duggan authorizes funds for food pantries
The outgoing Detroit mayor has OK'd emergency funds to help food pantries amid concern that federal benefits will disappear for those who rely on subsidies to buy groceries.
The outgoing Detroit mayor has OK'd emergency funds to help food pantries amid concern that federal benefits will disappear for those who rely on subsidies to buy groceries.
Victim dead after shooting at Lapeer County business; suspect shot by police
A suspect was shot by police after shooting someone at Trims Unlimited on Van Dyke in Almont.
A suspect was shot by police after shooting someone at Trims Unlimited on Van Dyke in Almont.
'A tragic accident': No charges to be filed after 3 children killed in West Bloomfield house fire
The parents of three children killed in a house fire early this year in West Bloomfield will not face charges, the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office announced.
The parents of three children killed in a house fire early this year in West Bloomfield will not face charges, the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office announced.
Mary Sheffield elected as Detroit's first female mayor
Detroit elected its first new mayor in more than a decade Tuesday. Mary Sheffield, the current city council president, will replace outgoing Mayor Mike Duggan after defeating Solomon Kinloch Jr.
Detroit elected its first new mayor in more than a decade Tuesday. Mary Sheffield, the current city council president, will replace outgoing Mayor Mike Duggan after defeating Solomon Kinloch Jr.
Mary Sheffield elected Detroit mayor
Current Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield defeated Solomon Kinloch Jr. in Tuesday's mayoral election.
Current Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield defeated Solomon Kinloch Jr. in Tuesday's mayoral election.
Woman found dead at Disney’s Pop Century Resort in fourth tragic incident in a month
A woman in her 40s died Sunday after being taken from Disney’s Pop Century Resort in Florida to a nearby hospital, marking the latest in a string of deaths at Walt Disney World in recent weeks, reports say.
A woman in her 40s died Sunday after being taken from Disney’s Pop Century Resort in Florida to a nearby hospital, marking the latest in a string of deaths at Walt Disney World in recent weeks, reports say.
Dearborn mayor wins reelection: 'Our best days are ahead of us, not behind'
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud celebrated a big win in what appeared to be a successful reelection.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud celebrated a big win in what appeared to be a successful reelection.
Solomon Kinloch Jr. talks after Detroit mayoral defeat
Kinloch said that his work in the city of Detroit won't stop, and he will continue to fight for affordable housing and other improvements.
Kinloch said that his work in the city of Detroit won't stop, and he will continue to fight for affordable housing and other improvements.
Mary Sheffield on verge of overwhelming win for Detroit mayor
Mary Sheffield is poised to become the first woman in Detroit history to become mayor.
Mary Sheffield is poised to become the first woman in Detroit history to become mayor.
Election 2025: Dearborn Mayor Hammoud wins re-election
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud kept his seat Tuesday.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud kept his seat Tuesday.
Election 2025: Dearborn Prop 1 losing big as Wayne County results come in
Wayne County voters had plenty of proposals and millage to decide on at the ballot box - including Dearborn's decision to add wards.
Wayne County voters had plenty of proposals and millage to decide on at the ballot box - including Dearborn's decision to add wards.
Mary Sheffield addresses reporters after projected win in mayoral race
Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield spoke for the first time after being the projected winner of the race to be Detroit's next mayor.
Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield spoke for the first time after being the projected winner of the race to be Detroit's next mayor.
Louisville UPS plane crash: At least 7 dead, 11 injured in incident near airport
A UPS cargo plane crashed Tuesday afternoon near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky, prompting a massive emergency response from local authorities.
A UPS cargo plane crashed Tuesday afternoon near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky, prompting a massive emergency response from local authorities.
Former Democrat politician may have fled country with son after allegedly stealing $30K: officials
Melissa Fireside allegedly stole $30K from her mother's boyfriend living in assisted living facility.
Melissa Fireside allegedly stole $30K from her mother's boyfriend living in assisted living facility.