Sheriff: Disturbing internet searches found on Michigan man's phone after he allegedly tried to meet child

After busting a man who allegedly tried to meet a child for sex late last year, Genesee County authorities said they found disturbing internet searches and child sexually abusive material on his phone.

Kratom ban proposed by Michigan lawmakers

A bill recently introduced in Michigan would ban both the production and sale of kratom, a herbal extract available at gas stations, smoke shops, and more.

Family works to raise awareness about rare Lafora disease
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A mother from Belleville is hoping to raise awareness about Lafora, a rare genetic disease, after two of her sons were diagnosed with it. One of her songs has died, while another son is in the late stages of the disease. 

Driver flees after hitting and killing woman in Detroit

Detroit police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who fled the scene after striking a pedestrian earlier this month.

2026 State of the Union: Timing, how to watch & more

President Donald Trump will deliver the 2026 State of the Union on Tuesday night and FOX 5 DC will have live coverage of the event. 

Questions remain after police surrounded shot up car in Inkster
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FOX 2 is still working to get answers after an Inkster police scene centered around a car riddled with bullet holes on Monday night. 

Detroit man helps shape lives of young people through mentorship
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Charles Thomas Jr. has built a life of helping others by shaping young people through his mentorship program, Results Mentoring. Thomas said he got involved in selling drugs when he was younger before coaching sports led to mentoring.

Two fishermen rescue Siberian Husky from the Detroit River near the Gordie Howe Bridge

A couple of fishermen were looking for walleye on the Detroit River and instead found a Siberian Husky. The husky was stranded and hard to reach, but after a daring rescue, he’s safe in the hands of Michigan Humane Monday night.

Dog rescued from Detroit river
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‘Gordie’ the Siberian Husky was using a tunnel near the Gordie Howe Bridge as a hideaway over the weekend. Walter and his nephew Cedric, proud river rats who even make their own lures, are Metro Detroit walleye stalkers who were trolling the Detroit River this weekend. 

Protest over proposed ICE facility in Romulus
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Before councilmembers met, anti-ICE protesters rallied outside city hall denouncing the facility. The protest would turn chaotic when counter-demonstrators who were pro-ICE clashed with protesters. 

MSP investigating apparent shooting in Inkster
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At around 8:30 p.m., officers lined the streets of Middlebelt and Wellesley in Inkster, where Michigan State Police are patrolling the area.  There, police are looking into a red sedan that has some of its windows shattered. Evidence markers are also surrounding the vehicle. Officers had previously put a tarp over the vehicle. 

Vehicle with bullet holes leads to investigation in Inkster

A large police scene lit up the streets of Inkster on Monday night, where officers have blocked the roadway and are investigating a single damaged vehicle.