Government contracter accused of stealing $46M in cryptocurrency from US Marshals

A U.S. contractor accused of stealing $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service was arrested in Saint Martin. Here’s what we know.

Detroit overhauls demolition dirt quality testing, soil removal and replacement

As part of the new improvements, any sites where testing shows levels of elements that exceed accepted EGLE's environmental standards will be removed and replaced with new material.

Driver dies in Texas shootout after fleeing border patrol checkpoint, officials say

A Wisconsin man was shot and killed by law enforcement Wednesday morning following a high-speed pursuit and a chaotic shootout that spanned multiple jurisdictions along Interstate 10, officials said.

Six Flags to sell 7 of its amusement parks in $331M deal: See the list

Six Flags, the largest regional theme park company in the world, has faced financial struggles and leadership changes after an $8 billion merger with Cedar Fair in 2024

Plymouth man killed in crash with semi-truck on I-275 and 8 Mile
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The Camaro, which spun out, was struck by a semi-truck and became lodged under the front of the truck. The semi driver was uninjured.

Hit-and-run driver allegedly fell asleep in Detroit bus stop crash, had no license

The video was appalling — FOX 2 showed the security camera footage of a driver hitting a man at a bus stop in Detroit and then leaving the scene last month.

Detroit bus stop hit-and-run suspect charged
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The hit-and-run suspect faced a judge with details emerging that Joseph Burton did not have a valid driver's license and that the car was registered to someone else.

Britney Spears arrested for alleged DUI in California

Singer Britney Spears was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County late Wednesday night.

Man pleads guilty after fatally punching victim at Detroit gas station

A man pleaded guilty to manslaughter after punching a 44-year-old man at a Detroit gas station, a blow that led to the victim's death.

Mother dies shielding her child from three dogs

Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.

SB I-275 closed at Eight Mile due to fatal crash
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All lanes of southbound I-275 are closed at Eight Mile on Thursday morning due to a fatal crash involving a semi-truck and a car Thursday morning. 

Stimulus payment March 2026, IRS direct deposit relief, tariff dividend & tax refund fact check

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is whether any of it actually checks out.

Detroit hit-and-run suspect charged
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Last month, FOX 2 showed you security camera footage of a driver hitting a man at a bus stop in Detroit and then leaving the scene. Now there’s been a breakthrough in the case. Detroit police have made an arrest.

Dearborn Heights teen helps elderly woman struggling to walk home

When so many drove right past an elderly woman struggling to walk home, a Metro Detroiter stepped in to do the right thing and the Dearborn Heights mayor was there to capture it all.

Michigan bill aims to protect children from internet content that could lead to self-harm

A Michigan mother is turning her pain into action by speaking out in favor of new state legislation aimed at protecting children from harmful influences online. This comes after her 12-year-old daughter took her own life following struggles with mental health.