Sunday, May 19 2013 10:33 AM EDT2013-05-19 14:33:58 GMT
This time we're talking about a new requirement in Royal Oak that has some dog owners taking out $1 million insurance policies on their pooches. Plus, Waterford Township is considering repealing their
Should owners of dangerous dogs have to take out $1 million insurance policies? Are pit bull bans a good idea? Plus, should the minimum wage be raised to $15 an hour?
Sunday, May 12 2013 10:53 AM EDT2013-05-12 14:53:11 GMT
A Sunday of controversy on this edition of Let It Rip Weekend. First, is being gay a good reason to stay in the country illegally? That's the situation facing local artist Michel Mendy. After recently
Is being gay a good reason to stay in the country illegally? What if it meant life and death? Plus, has the Democratic Party failed the black community? It's a fiery debate you don't want to miss.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:14 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:14:08 GMT
Innuendo, sexual advances and an overnight stay in Lansing -- a politician's former aide claims he had to endure a nightmare on the job. Now a sexual harassment lawsuit has been filed against Rep. Brian Banks.
Innuendo, sexual advances and an overnight stay in Lansing -- a politician's former aide claims he had to endure a nightmare on the job. Now a sexual harassment lawsuit has been filed against Rep. Brian Banks.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:17:22 GMT
We are learning more about the past of the man currently in police custody in connection with the murder of 35-year-old Sabrina Gianino.
We are learning more about the past of the man currently in police custody in connection with the murder of 35-year-old Sabrina Gianino. 42-year-old Myron Williams is on probation in Michigan for a drug paraphernalia charge. He also has quite a past in Louisiana.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:46 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:46:25 GMT
Judge Wade McCree took the witness stand on Tuesday. The embattled judge had a lot to say about his affair with a woman who stood in his courtroom. His wife had something to say about it, too.
Judge Wade McCree took the witness stand on Tuesday. The embattled judge had a lot to say about his affair with a woman who stood in his courtroom. His wife had something to say about it, too.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:48:42 GMT
Trained Salvation Army counselors are being mobilized to head down to the tornado disaster area in Oklahoma to not only help with the victims, but the first responders, as well.
Trained Salvation Army counselors are being mobilized to head down to the tornado disaster area in Oklahoma to not only help with the victims, but the first responders, as well.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:25:11 GMT
The American Red Cross is working in a variety of ways and from several different areas of the country to help the victims of the tornadoes which struck in the nation's heartland.
The American Red Cross is working in a variety of ways and from several different areas of the country to help the victims of the tornadoes which struck in the nation's heartland.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:23:14 GMT
Basehunters, a storm chasing team from Norman, Okla., captured over three minutes worth of video showing Monday's deadly monster tornado that roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
Basehunters, a storm chasing team from Norman, Okla., captured over three minutes worth of video showing Monday's deadly monster tornado that roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:22 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:22:57 GMT
Find out how you can help the victims of Monday's deadly tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs, killing dozens and flattening neighborhoods, schools and businesses.
Find out how you can help the victims of Monday's deadly tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs, killing dozens and flattening neighborhoods, schools and businesses.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:48:16 GMT
Weather Authority Ben Bailey says the humidity has dropped since earlier this morning but the risk of severe weather still exists Tuesday throughout southeast Michigan.
Weather Authority Ben Bailey says the humidity has dropped since earlier this morning but the risk of severe weather still exists Tuesday throughout southeast Michigan.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:43 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:43:15 GMT
Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through a previously scoreless game, helping the Red Wings beat the Blackhawks 3-1 on Monday night for a 2-1 series lead.
Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through a previously scoreless game, helping the Red Wings beat the Blackhawks 3-1 on Monday night for a 2-1 series lead.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:35 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:35:00 GMT
Police say a 55-year-old woman is dead and two men are wounded following a shooting at a vacant Detroit residence believed to have been used for drug activity.
Police say a 55-year-old woman is dead and two men are wounded following a shooting at a vacant Detroit residence believed to have been used for drug activity.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:08 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:08:56 GMT
A small dog was taken from a woman's car on Sunday. Now a woman claims she wasn't trying to steal the dog. She was trying to save its life because it was locked in a car on a hot day.
A small dog was taken from a woman's car on Sunday. Now a woman claims she wasn't trying to steal the dog. She was trying to save its life because it was locked in a car on a hot day.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:03 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:03:59 GMT
Some residents in Clinton Township say they are upset over a horrible smell that seems to be at its peak when temperatures soar. They claim it has been going on for years.
Some residents in Clinton Township say they are upset over a horrible smell that seems to be at its peak when temperatures soar. They claim it has been going on for years.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:54:16 GMT
Wayne County Circuit Judge Wade McCree is fighting to save his job and his career. Monday, the woman who was once his mistress testified about their numerous sexual encounters.
He once said there was no shame in his game, but now Wayne County Circuit Judge Wade McCree is fighting to save his job and his career. Monday, the woman who was once his mistress testified about their numerous sexual encounters.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:28:46 GMT
As Bobby Ferguson faces a retrial on bid-rigging charges, he may have to represent himself. He refuses to fill out an application needed to determine if he qualifies for a court appointed lawyer.
As Bobby Ferguson faces a retrial on bid-rigging charges, he may have to represent himself. He refuses to fill out an application needed to determine if he qualifies for a court appointed lawyer.
Monday, May 20 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:30:05 GMT
There are new developments in the murder of a young woman in Grosse Pointe Park. Police have a person in custody in connection with the death of Sabrina Gianino, who was found strangled last week.
There are new developments in the murder of a young woman in Grosse Pointe Park. Police have a person in custody in connection with the death of Sabrina Gianino, who was found strangled last week.
Monday, May 20 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:51:26 GMT
A church community in Canton is reeling over the death of a young man. He was just married on Saturday and less than 24 hours later killed in a car crash on the way to the couple's honeymoon. His bride survived.
A church community in Canton is reeling over the death of a young man. He was just married on Saturday and less than 24 hours later killed in a car crash on the way to the couple's honeymoon. His bride survived.
Monday, May 20 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:26:50 GMT
It was supposed to be their big night, but prom turned into a big headache for teens from a local high school. Police showed up to crack down on an unauthorized limo service.
It was supposed to be their big night, but prom turned into a big headache for teens from a local high school. Police showed up to crack down on an unauthorized limo service.
Monday, May 20 2013 6:10 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:10:15 GMT
A trip to Subway turned into a nightmare for an elderly Berkley couple Friday afternoon in Commerce Township. Oakland County Sheriffs say a man left his 74-year-old wife in the car, while he ran inside
A trip to Subway turned into a nightmare for an elderly Berkley couple Friday afternoon in Commerce Township. Oakland County Sheriffs say a man left his 74-year-old wife in the car, while he ran inside
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:08 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:08:52 GMT
It's National Boating Safety Week - a good time to learn about new boating safety regulations. Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham talked with Fox 2 about what boaters need to know.
It's National Boating Safety Week - a good time to learn about new boating safety regulations. Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham talked with Fox 2 about what boaters need to know.
Sunday, May 19 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-05-19 17:52:35 GMT
Authorities have identified a 20-year-old man they've arrested in the firebombing of the suburban Detroit home of an heir to the Art Van Furniture business.
Authorities have identified a 20-year-old man they've arrested in the firebombing of the suburban Detroit home of an heir to the Art Van Furniture business.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:55 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:55:04 GMT
"We intend to build cars in North America for [the] North American market, build cars in Europe for the European market and build them in Asia for the Asian market," said Don Graunstadt.
"We intend to build cars in North America for [the] North American market, build cars in Europe for the European market and build them in Asia for the Asian market," said the CEO of North American Operations for the electric car company.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:43:34 GMT
Sabrina Gianino was found dead with a cord around her neck inside a Grosse Pointe Park home early Thursday morning. The medical examiner has ruled her death a homicide.
Sabrina Gianino was found dead with a cord around her neck inside a Grosse Pointe Park home early Thursday morning. The medical examiner has ruled her death a homicide.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:48:59 GMT
A Molotov cocktail was thrown through a kitchen window of a waterfront mansion on Whittier Street in Grosse Pointe Park around 3:20 a.m. Friday. Fortunately, someone inside put it out.
A Molotov cocktail was thrown through a kitchen window of a waterfront mansion on Whittier Street in Grosse Pointe Park around 3:20 a.m. Friday. Fortunately, someone inside put it out.
Friday, May 17 2013 6:26 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:26:25 GMT
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan urged Detroit's pastors and majority black population Friday to join him in an effort to buy neglected properties and take other steps to help revitalize the struggling city.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan urged Detroit's pastors and majority black population Friday to join him in an effort to buy neglected properties and take other steps to help revitalize the struggling city where the movement started more than 80 years ago.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:34 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:34:11 GMT
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Ottawa rattled buildings Friday in Ontario and Quebec and was felt across upstate New York from Buffalo to the Vermont border.
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Ottawa rattled buildings Friday in Ontario and Quebec and was felt across upstate New York from Buffalo to the Vermont border.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:25:50 GMT
Following Minister Louis Farrakhan's message on Friday, Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff hit the streets to scrounge around for some available investment properties, and guess what he found?
Following Minister Louis Farrakhan's message on Friday, Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff hit the streets to scrounge around for some available investment properties, and guess what he found?
Friday, May 17 2013 5:20 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:20:27 GMT
Fox 2's Jessica Starr and her husband welcomed their precious baby boy into the world on Friday. The baby weighed in at 8.1 pounds and measured 20.5 inches long.
Fox 2's Jessica Starr and her husband welcomed their precious baby boy into the world on Friday. The baby weighed in at 8.1 pounds and measured 20.5 inches long.
Friday, May 17 2013 9:01 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:01:39 GMT
A lawmaker has proposed changes following a slew of complaints, safety concerns and confusion about a law that made powerful fireworks legal in Michigan.
A lawmaker has proposed changes following a slew of complaints, safety concerns and confusion about a law that made powerful fireworks legal in Michigan.
Friday, May 17 2013 6:16 AM EDT2013-05-17 10:16:43 GMT
An image of a dead infant with a rope around her neck was found on a computer thumb drive containing child pornography in southeastern Michigan, the FBI said.
An image of a dead infant with a rope around her neck was found on a computer thumb drive containing child pornography in southeastern Michigan, the FBI said.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:01:50 GMT
Valentine Distilling is winning national awards for its smooth and delicious spirits. The metro Detroit company says their approach is simple, and it's catching on.
Valentine Distilling is winning national awards for its smooth and delicious spirits. The metro Detroit company says their approach is simple, and it's catching on.
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:37 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:37:11 GMT
Livonia firefighters had to break the windows of a ranch home on Oporto, trying to get to the homeowner. Once inside, they found the 60-year-old woman and her three dogs in a bedroom overcome by smoke.
Livonia firefighters had to break the windows of a ranch home on Oporto, trying to get to the homeowner. Once inside, they found the 60-year-old woman and her three dogs in a bedroom overcome by smoke.
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:04 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:04:18 GMT
13 people were shot in Detroit in just 24 hours, five from one block, including a woman who was just hours away from a kidney transplant. She did not survive.
13 people were shot in Detroit in just 24 hours, five from one block, including a woman who was just hours away from a kidney transplant. She did not survive.
Thursday, May 16 2013 8:23 PM EDT2013-05-17 00:23:43 GMT
54-year-old Almeter Walls was set to have a transplant surgery on Thursday, but instead she is dead. We're told she was shot when a neighborhood argument ended in gunfire. The shooting also left four others wounded.
54-year-old Almeter Walls was set to have a transplant surgery on Thursday, but instead she is dead. We're told she was shot when a neighborhood argument ended in gunfire. The shooting also left four others wounded.
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:58 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:58:47 GMT
35-year-old Sabrina Gianino was found dead inside her boyfriend's flat on Wayburn in Grosse Pointe Park just after midnight on Wednesday. Police are calling the death suspicious.
35-year-old Sabrina Gianino was found dead inside her boyfriend's flat on Wayburn in Grosse Pointe Park just after midnight on Wednesday. Police are calling the death suspicious.
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:03 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:03:37 GMT
He is an aging war hero with an aging dog named Buddy that has been his faithful companion for 14 years. However, he can't care for him any longer, and his son says the last thing he wants to do is put the dog to sleep.
He is an aging war hero with an aging dog named Buddy that has been his faithful companion for 14 years. However, he can't care for him any longer, and his son says the last thing he wants to do is put the dog to sleep.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:59:15 GMT
The U.S. Coast Guard says crews that were searching western Lake Erie for two missing Michigan boaters have recovered two bodies and authorities are awaiting autopsy results to confirm their identities.
The U.S. Coast Guard says crews that were searching western Lake Erie for two missing Michigan boaters have recovered two bodies and authorities are awaiting autopsy results to confirm their identities.
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:54:39 GMT
Police say one man was killed in a motorcycle crash along Michigan Avenue Thursday morning. Police tell FOX 2 the victim struck a car near S. Gulley Road around 3:30 a.m.
Police say one man was killed in a motorcycle crash along Michigan Avenue Thursday morning. Police tell FOX 2 the victim struck a car near S. Gulley Road around 3:30 a.m.
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:39 AM EDT2013-05-16 13:39:27 GMT
Police say a school bus has been involved in a crash on Detroit's east side Thursday morning.
Police say a school bus has been involved in a crash on Detroit's east side. Sources tell FOX 2 a motorist was speeding and failed to yield at the intersection of E. Grixdale and Revere Thursday morning when it collided with the bus carrying 20 students.
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:14 AM EDT2013-05-16 10:14:39 GMT
The Powerball jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of the tickets sold matched all the winning numbers in Wednesday night's drawing: 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 and a Powerball of 32.
The Powerball jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of the tickets sold matched all the winning numbers in Wednesday night's drawing: 2, 11, 26, 34, 41 and a Powerball of 32.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:15 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:15:25 GMT
State Representative Brian Banks has been in Lansing for less than five months, but some of his actions are already raising questions about his judgment.
State Representative Brian Banks has been in Lansing for less than five months, but some of his actions are already raising questions about his judgment.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:09 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:09:42 GMT
Fighting cancer is a physical battle, but some patients struggle mentally, as well. As Fox 2's Deena Centofanti explains, sometimes depression and cancer can go hand in hand.
Fighting cancer is a physical battle, but some patients struggle mentally, as well. As Fox 2's Deena Centofanti explains, sometimes depression and cancer can go hand in hand.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:16 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:16:04 GMT
Dave Bing might run for Wayne County executive, but a condition is the officer holder must be a county resident. Charlie LeDuff decides to help his old buddy out with a few options on where he can live.
Dave Bing might run for Wayne County executive, but a condition is the officer holder must be a county resident. Charlie LeDuff decides to help his old buddy out with a few options on where he can live.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:59 PM EDT2013-05-16 02:59:09 GMT
Warren police raided a pet store described as a little shop of horrors. The owner is not only accused of keeping animals in filthy conditions, but keeping them in a building without working utilities.
Warren police raided a pet store described as a little shop of horrors. The owner is not only accused of keeping animals in filthy conditions, but keeping them in a building without working utilities.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:22:48 GMT
A Detroit-based startup is taking off and installing green energy systems across the globe. They are taking a unique approach using a network of expert "freelancers."
A Detroit-based startup is taking off and installing green energy systems across the globe. They are taking a unique approach using a network of expert "freelancers."
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:12 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:12:58 GMT
There was a last ditch effort Wednesday to save Oakman Elementary and Orthopedic School, a Detroit public school that services a high number of disabled and special needs children.
There was a last ditch effort Wednesday to save Oakman Elementary and Orthopedic School, a Detroit public school that services a high number of disabled and special needs children.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-16 01:01:40 GMT
Recess at Academy of the Americas in southwest Detroit is 20 minutes out of the day where all kids have to do is play, and that time is more valuable than you think.
Recess at Academy of the Americas in southwest Detroit is 20 minutes out of the day where all kids have to do is play, and that time is more valuable than you think.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:05 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:05:25 GMT
Detroit has a new police chief. James Craig says he is coming home to cut crime in the streets and boost morale in the ranks. He was in town Wednesday.
Detroit has a new police chief. James Craig says he is coming home to cut crime in the streets and boost morale in the ranks. He was in town Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:12:48 GMT
Makayla Lance is only 17 years old and facing death. Tuesday she was shot in the face allegedly by her 18-year-old boyfriend. When police responded to the scene, he was trying to save her life.
Makayla Lance is only 17 years old and facing death. Tuesday she was shot in the face allegedly by her 18-year-old boyfriend. When police responded to the scene, he was trying to save her life.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:46:32 GMT
Is it really that easy? You get someone's Social Security number and use it to get credit to buy things? Ask a woman in Southfield and she'll say "yes."
Is it really that easy? You get someone's Social Security number and use it to get credit to buy things? Ask a woman in Southfield and she'll say "yes."
Wednesday, May 15 2013 1:36 PM EDT2013-05-15 17:36:38 GMT
A pair of osprey that made a nest on a power pole in Berlin Township, near the Rockwood Landfill will be getting a new home thanks to crews from DTE Energy.
A pair of osprey that made a nest on a power pole in Berlin Township, near the Rockwood Landfill will be getting a new home thanks to crews from DTE Energy.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-05-15 14:51:43 GMT
Gov. Rick Snyder says Roy Roberts, the state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit's public schools, has decided to postpone his plans to step down by up to six months.
Gov. Rick Snyder says Roy Roberts, the state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit's public schools, has decided to postpone his plans to step down by up to six months.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:36 AM EDT2013-05-15 10:36:56 GMT
The Powerball lottery jackpot has swelled to $350 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers selected during Saturday's drawing, making it the third-largest Powerball prize of all-time.
The Powerball lottery jackpot has swelled to $350 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers selected during Saturday's drawing, making it the third-largest Powerball prize of all-time.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 6:21 AM EDT2013-05-15 10:21:20 GMT
They're calling it guns for groceries. Anyone who turns in an unloaded gun will get a $50 Meijer gift card Saturday at the New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ in Detroit.
They're calling it guns for groceries. Anyone who turns in an unloaded gun will get a $50 Meijer gift card Saturday at the New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ in Detroit.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 11:01 PM EDT2013-05-15 03:01:56 GMT
We're told a woman from New York was attacked near the Majestic Theatre while trying to help someone in need. Sources say she was then carjacked, kidnapped, robbed and sexually assaulted before she escaped.
We're told a woman from New York was attacked near the Majestic Theatre while trying to help someone in need. Sources say she was then carjacked, kidnapped, robbed and sexually assaulted before she escaped.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:53 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:53:12 GMT
One of Hollywood's biggest stars told the world Tuesday about her decision to undergo a double mastectomy. Angelina Jolie said she did it to cut her risk of breast cancer, and she is not alone.
One of Hollywood's biggest stars told the world Tuesday about her decision to undergo a double mastectomy. Angelina Jolie said she did it to cut her risk of breast cancer, and she is not alone. Two local women made a similar choice.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 9:43 PM EDT2013-05-15 01:43:14 GMT
"It's rare to have an inherited mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2. If you do inherit it, then your risk for breast cancer... could be as high as 87 percent," said Henry Ford Hospital researcher Dr. Maria Worsham.
"It's rare to have an inherited mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2. If you do inherit it, then your risk for breast cancer... could be as high as 87 percent," said Henry Ford Hospital researcher Dr. Maria Worsham.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-05-15 00:11:24 GMT
16-year-old Destiny Henderson, a student at Inkster High School, died Monday in a horrific traffic accident. Her car stopped at a light was hit from behind by a bus.
16-year-old Destiny Henderson, a student at Inkster High School, died Monday in a horrific traffic accident. Her car stopped at a light was hit from behind by a bus.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 7:06 PM EDT2013-05-14 23:06:18 GMT
It has been six weeks since two Detroit police officers were wounded and a suspect killed during a shootout. Now some questions have arisen and they involve Detroit EMS. Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff reports.
It has been six weeks since two Detroit police officers were wounded and a suspect killed during a shootout. Now some questions have arisen and they involve Detroit EMS. Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff reports.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:34 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:34:53 GMT
James Craig is returning home to be Detroit's newest police chief. Craig made it official Tuesday by announcing his move from Cincinnati to the Motor City.
James Craig is returning home to be Detroit's newest police chief. Craig made it official Tuesday by announcing his move from Cincinnati to the Motor City.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 1:07 PM EDT2013-05-14 17:07:25 GMT
Authorities say another Michigan State Police lieutenant has reached a plea deal after being accused of stealing property seized during drug operations and other crimes.
Authorities say another Michigan State Police lieutenant has reached a plea deal after being accused of stealing property seized during drug operations and other crimes.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 12:11 PM EDT2013-05-14 16:11:43 GMT
Dave Bing is scheduled to make an announcement on his political future as the deadline to file for a second 4-year term as Detroit's mayor fast approaches.
Dave Bing is scheduled to make an announcement on his political future as the deadline to file for a second 4-year term as Detroit's mayor fast approaches. Watch live coverage here beginning at noon.
Tuesday, May 14 2013 8:08 AM EDT2013-05-14 12:08:49 GMT
Meijer, the Grand-Rapids, Mich.-based retailer says it plans to hire more than 400 employees for its new Detroit store this summer. Find out how to apply inside this story.
Meijer, the Grand-Rapids, Mich.-based retailer says it plans to hire more than 400 employees for its new Detroit store this summer. Find out how to apply inside this story.
Monday, May 13 2013 11:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 03:33:57 GMT
Latoiya Mitchell-Thomas has been found not guilty of attempted murder and assault in the Detroit Princess shooting last August. She was convicted of a concealed weapons charge.
Latoiya Mitchell-Thomas has been found not guilty of attempted murder and assault in the Detroit Princess shooting last August. She was convicted of a concealed weapons charge.
Monday, May 13 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-14 02:48:43 GMT
A Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker.
A Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker, but his nephew said Monday that it was all a misunderstanding about a device he simply wanted for cooking.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:58 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:58:51 GMT
General Motors Co. says a new supercomputing data center and a fledgling shift to bring software development in-house should help it limit the size of future safety recalls.
General Motors Co. says a new supercomputing data center and a fledgling shift to bring software development in-house should help it limit the size of future safety recalls.
A U.S. Coast Guard official says the operator of a Detroit drawbridge was drunk when she lowered the bridge onto the top of a passing 690-foot Great Lakes freighter.
A U.S. Coast Guard official says the operator of a Detroit drawbridge was drunk when she lowered the bridge onto the top of a passing 690-foot Great Lakes freighter.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:19 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:19:48 GMT
A suspect is in custody after a bomb scare at Westland City Hall. We're told a man held a worker hostage as SWAT teams surrounded a building on Ford Road. Nobody was hurt.
A suspect is in custody after a bomb scare at Westland City Hall. We're told a man held a worker hostage as SWAT teams surrounded a building on Ford Road. Nobody was hurt.
Monday, May 13 2013 5:03 PM EDT2013-05-13 21:03:13 GMT
WCSX will be at Roy O'Brien Ford in St. Clair Shores and Malarkey's in Westland collecting donations for the family of fallen firefighter Brian Woehlke until 7:00 p.m. Monday.
WCSX will be at Roy O'Brien Ford in St. Clair Shores and Malarkey's in Westland collecting donations for the family of fallen firefighter Brian Woehlke until 7:00 p.m. Monday.
Monday, May 13 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-05-13 17:15:58 GMT
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking a judge to throw out his corruption conviction, claiming he was the victim of media bias and a bad lawyer.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is asking a judge to throw out his corruption conviction, claiming he was the victim of media bias and a bad lawyer.
Monday, May 13 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:45:08 GMT
"Urban Farming" has been helping communities around the globe since 2005 by creating gardens for food on unused land. You can get a dozen plants for your own garden by registering it on Urban Farming's
"Urban Farming" has been helping communities around the globe since 2005 by creating gardens for food on unused land. You can get a dozen plants for your own garden by registering it on Urban Farming's website.
Monday, May 13 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-05-13 15:43:11 GMT
Hundreds of firefighters lined the streets in front of the Church of the Divine Child in Dearborn to bid farewell to 29-year-old Brian Woehlke, a Wayne-Westland firefighter killed last week in the line of duty.
Hundreds of firefighters lined the streets in front of the Church of the Divine Child in Dearborn to bid farewell to 29-year-old Brian Woehlke, a Wayne-Westland firefighter who was killed while crews battled a blaze at a Westland strip mall last week.
Monday, May 13 2013 10:13 AM EDT2013-05-13 14:13:39 GMT
Family and friends are gathering Monday to remember the life of Brian Woehlke, the 29-year-old firefighter who was killed last week while crews battled a blaze at a Westland strip mall.
Family and friends are gathering Monday to remember the life of Brian Woehlke, the 29-year-old firefighter who was killed last week while crews battled a blaze at a Westland strip mall.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:57 AM EDT2013-05-13 10:57:30 GMT
Funeral services for Harry Berkowtiz will be held Monday afternoon at the Hebrew Memorial Chapel in Oak Park. He was killed Tuesday inside his home on Charles Lane in Franklin.
Funeral services for Harry Berkowtiz will be held Monday afternoon at the Hebrew Memorial Chapel in Oak Park. He was killed Tuesday inside his home on Charles Lane in Franklin.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:45 AM EDT2013-05-13 10:45:25 GMT
Detroit is broke and faces a bleak future given the precarious financial path it's on, according to a new report out by the city's state-appointed emergency manager.
Detroit is broke and faces a bleak future given the precarious financial path it's on, according to a new report out by the city's state-appointed emergency manager.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:42 AM EDT2013-05-13 10:42:04 GMT
After seven games, four overtimes, three trips to California, countless momentum swings and a few frantic minutes at the close of Game 7, the Red Wings finally finished off Anaheim with a 3-2 overtime win Sunday.
After seven games, four overtimes, three trips to California, countless momentum swings and a few frantic minutes at the close of Game 7, the Red Wings finally finished off Anaheim with a 3-2 overtime win Sunday.
Sunday, May 12 2013 6:08 PM EDT2013-05-12 22:08:42 GMT
The Jefferson Bridge is closed this morning after a freighter collided with the drawbridge, sources say. The Herbert C. Jackson was passing under the bridge on the Rouge River when the accident happened.
The Jefferson Bridge is closed this morning after a freighter collided with the drawbridge, sources say. The Herbert C. Jackson was passing under the bridge on the Rouge River when the accident happened.
Saturday, May 11 2013 11:56 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:56:58 GMT
A group of Fox 2 reporters, photographers, and other staff members hit the basketball court Saturday to take on the competition (WDIV Channel 4) and raise money for charity. We won the game 40-36!
A group of Fox 2 reporters, photographers, and other staff members hit the basketball court Saturday to take on the competition (WDIV Channel 4) and raise money for charity. We have some bragging to do! Fox 2 proudly won the game 40-36!
Saturday, May 11 2013 11:38 PM EDT2013-05-12 03:38:55 GMT
Visitation began Saturday for Brian Woehlke, the 29-year-old Wayne-Westland firefighter killed while battling a blaze at a Westland strip mall.
Visitation began Saturday for Brian Woehlke, the 29-year-old Wayne-Westland firefighter killed while battling a blaze at a Westland strip mall. He died from smoke inhalation. His body was found in a burned out section of the building where the roof collapsed.
Saturday, May 11 2013 9:28 PM EDT2013-05-12 01:28:26 GMT
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was among dozens of volunteers who came out to clean up various neighborhoods Saturday. It was all part of Motor City makeover, now in it's second weekend.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was among dozens of volunteers who came out to clean up various neighborhoods Saturday. It was all part of Motor City makeover, now in it's second weekend.
Friday, May 10 2013 11:34 PM EDT2013-05-11 03:34:12 GMT
When pediatrician Dr. Marcus DeGraw started to notice his own weight creeping up, he realized two things: How fast it can get out of control, and what it takes to turn it around.
When pediatrician Dr. Marcus DeGraw started to notice his own weight creeping up, he realized two things: How fast it can get out of control, and what it takes to turn it around.
Friday, May 10 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-05-11 01:47:17 GMT
Mother's Day is coming up on Sunday. What is something quick and delicious that you can cook for mom? Jay Towers went to Joe's Produce in Livonia and asked Chef Reba.
Mother's Day is coming up on Sunday. What is something quick and delicious that you can cook for mom? Jay Towers went to Joe's Produce in Livonia and asked Chef Reba.
Friday, May 10 2013 8:02 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:02:18 GMT
For couples facing a mountain of medical bills, it can be tough to pay for a wedding. That is where Wish Upon a Wedding can help. A big fundraiser for the Michigan chapter is being held Friday night.
For couples facing a mountain of medical bills, it can be tough to pay for a wedding. That is where Wish Upon a Wedding can help. A big fundraiser for the Michigan chapter is being held Friday night.
Friday, May 10 2013 8:01 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:01:37 GMT
Ken Meyer has been a metro Detroit firefighter for 25 years. When he is not in uniform, he is in the wood shop in his father's garage in Warren building guitars for rock stars.
Ken Meyer has been a metro Detroit firefighter for 25 years. When he is not in uniform, he is in the wood shop in his father's garage in Warren building guitars for rock stars.
Friday, May 10 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-05-10 20:32:08 GMT
A security guard on patrol was shot and killed in Detroit. He was watching over GNB Optical on the city's west side when he became another victim of deadly gun violence.
A security guard on patrol was shot and killed in Detroit. He was watching over GNB Optical on the city's west side when he became another victim of deadly gun violence.
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-05-10 03:39:30 GMT
The Detroit Police Commission made it clear Thursday night that despite whatever happened in the past, they want DPD to show them the dollars before they approve a budget.
The Detroit Police Commission made it clear Thursday night that despite whatever happened in the past, they want DPD to show them the dollars before they approve a budget.
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:29 PM EDT2013-05-10 02:29:36 GMT
Police believe they have stopped a serial burglar from striking again. A man picked up on a parole violation is thought to have broken into a Detroit restaurant more than half a dozen times.
Police believe they have stopped a serial burglar from striking again. A man picked up on a parole violation is thought to have broken into a Detroit restaurant more than half a dozen times.
Thursday, May 9 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-05-10 01:56:46 GMT
Wrigley is already taking its brand new caffeinated gun off the market to give the FDA a chance to take a closer look at how risky minty, chewy pieces of caffeine can be.
Wrigley is already taking its brand new caffeinated gun off the market to give the FDA a chance to take a closer look at how risky minty, chewy pieces of caffeine can be.
Thursday, May 9 2013 8:01 PM EDT2013-05-10 00:01:19 GMT
The abandoned home next door to Vanessa McLittle was torn down leaving a large hole. The City of Detroit promised to have it filled in March, but that didn't happen. Now she says the hole has become a "dumping site."
The abandoned home next door to Vanessa McLittle was torn down leaving a large hole. The City of Detroit promised to have it filled in March, but that didn't happen. Now she says the hole has become a "dumping site."
Thursday, May 9 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-09 17:01:40 GMT
A 'stranger danger' alert has been issued after a series of incidents involving a man following women and teens in his car, exposing himself and making lewd comments.
A 'stranger danger' alert has been issued after a series of incidents involving a man following women and teens in his car, exposing himself and making lewd comments.
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:21 PM EDT2013-05-09 16:21:05 GMT
Find out how you can help the Woehlke family as they mourn the loss of Brian Woehlke, the 29-year-old Wayne-Westland firefighter who died in the line duty Wednesday.
Find out how you can help the Woehlke family as they mourn the loss of Brian Woehlke, the 29-year-old Wayne-Westland firefighter who died in the line duty Wednesday.
Thursday, May 9 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-05-09 15:21:00 GMT
Michigan House Democrats are introducing legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in Michigan, including expanding background checks for gun purchases.
Michigan House Democrats are introducing legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in Michigan, including expanding background checks for gun purchases.
Thursday, May 9 2013 10:54 AM EDT2013-05-09 14:54:06 GMT
The Tesla Motors Inc. Model S electric car has tied an older Lexus for the highest score ever recorded in Consumer Reports magazine's automotive testing.
The Tesla Motors Inc. Model S electric car has tied an older Lexus for the highest score ever recorded in Consumer Reports magazine's automotive testing.
Thursday, May 9 2013 7:22 AM EDT2013-05-09 11:22:02 GMT
Police say they've made an arrest in the murder of a Clinton Township father. Clinton Twp. Captain Richard Maierle says authorities apprehended 20-year-old Terry Wilson, Jr. in a Battle Creek townhouse Wednesday evening.
Police say they've made an arrest in the murder of a Clinton Township father. Clinton Twp. Captain Richard Maierle says authorities apprehended 20-year-old Terry Wilson, Jr. in a Battle Creek townhouse Wednesday evening.
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:07 AM EDT2013-05-09 04:07:55 GMT
Police say he preyed on young women turning their dreams into a nightmare of sexual slavery, and as they closed in on him, he took the coward's way out instead of facing justice.
Police say he preyed on young women turning their dreams into a nightmare of sexual slavery, and as they closed in on him, he took the coward's way out instead of facing justice.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:37:53 GMT
A Wayne-Westland firefighter's life has been tragically cut short. Wednesday, 29-year-old Brian Woehlke was killed on the job. He leaves behind a wife and young daughter.
A Wayne-Westland firefighter's life has been tragically cut short. Wednesday, 29-year-old Brian Woehlke was killed on the job. He leaves behind a wife and young daughter.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:09:26 GMT
A Birmingham schoolteacher is being remembered one day after he was murdered in his own home. Police say Harry Berkowitz was shot and killed by a longtime roommate.
A Birmingham schoolteacher is being remembered one day after he was murdered in his own home. Police say Harry Berkowitz was shot and killed by a longtime roommate.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 9:03 PM EDT2013-05-09 01:03:33 GMT
An eleven-year-old boy is hospitalized after he was shot in the chest by two men who open fired outside his home. The boy was not the only one injured when the bullets started flying.
An eleven-year-old boy is hospitalized after he was shot in the chest by two men who open fired outside his home. The boy was not the only one injured when the bullets started flying.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:50 PM EDT2013-05-08 22:50:57 GMT
Many people love to soak up the sun or bask in the glow of the tanning bed, but bronzed or burned skin can come at a deadly cost. A Downriver mom is learning about melanoma the hard way.
Many people love to soak up the sun or bask in the glow of the tanning bed, but bronzed or burned skin can come at a deadly cost. A Downriver mom is learning about melanoma the hard way.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:45 PM EDT2013-05-08 22:45:53 GMT
Some Wayne State University students are redesigning a Chevy Malibu. They are making the car more eco-friendly as part of an international competition.
Some Wayne State University students are redesigning a Chevy Malibu. They are making the car more eco-friendly as part of an international competition.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 5:18 PM EDT2013-05-08 21:18:19 GMT
The strongest thunderstorms, those with very powerful updrafts, can produce very large hail -- the kind that can dent cars or aluminum siding and damage a roof or destroy farmers' crops.
The strongest thunderstorms, those with very powerful updrafts, can produce very large hail -- the kind that can dent cars or aluminum siding and damage a roof or destroy farmers' crops. Tragically, people have been killed by getting hit with large hailstones.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-08 21:17:51 GMT
Severe weather can happen at any time in Southeast Michigan. One main threat is lightning, which can cause forest, grass and house fires. Jessica Starr has a closer look at this dangerous occurrence.
Severe weather can happen at any time in Southeast Michigan. One main threat is lightning, which can cause forest, grass and house fires. Jessica Starr has a closer look at this dangerous occurrence.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 2:45 PM EDT2013-05-08 18:45:24 GMT
Organizers picked a beautiful day to kick off the annual sailing season in southeast Michigan, talking about details of what's known as the 'Great Race on the Great Lakes.'
Organizers picked a beautiful day to kick off the annual sailing season in southeast Michigan, talking about details of what's known as the 'Great Race on the Great Lakes.'
Wednesday, May 8 2013 8:50 AM EDT2013-05-08 12:50:06 GMT
A job training initiative is being offered in the Detroit area to help military veterans with engineering and manufacturing backgrounds transition to the civilian workforce.
A job training initiative is being offered in the Detroit area to help military veterans with engineering and manufacturing backgrounds transition to the civilian workforce.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:40 AM EDT2013-05-08 10:40:28 GMT
Detroit police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city's northwest side. Police say the shooting happened at Lahser Road and Grand River around 4 a.m. Wednesday.
Detroit police are investigating a fatal shooting on the city's northwest side. Police say the shooting happened at Lahser Road and Grand River around 4 a.m. Wednesday.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 12:09 AM EDT2013-05-08 04:09:49 GMT
Loved ones wept in the street on Detroit's east side for one so young lost so senselessly. 16-year-old Antonio O'Neill ended up dead after suffering a gunshot wound to the head.
Loved ones wept in the street on Detroit's east side for one so young lost so senselessly. 16-year-old Antonio O'Neill ended up dead after suffering a gunshot wound to the head.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-05-08 03:54:31 GMT
After three women who vanished a decade ago were found captive Monday at the run-down house, Cleveland police are facing questions for the second time in four years about their handling of missing-person cases.
After three women who vanished a decade ago were found captive Monday at the run-down house, Cleveland police are facing questions for the second time in four years about their handling of missing-person cases and are conducting an internal review to see if they overlooked anything.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-05-08 03:44:41 GMT
Lester Stiggers killed his own father in Arkansas. Sent to prison, he escaped to Michigan where he was granted asylum in 1970. Now there is a new effort to put him back behind bars.
Lester Stiggers killed his own father in Arkansas. Sent to prison, he escaped to Michigan where he was granted asylum in 1970. Now there is a new effort to put him back behind bars.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 9:45 PM EDT2013-05-08 01:45:48 GMT
A woman is warning others to be careful where they park in Detroit. After last week's Taylor Swift concert at Ford Field, she discovered her Cadillac had disappeared.
A woman is warning others to be careful where they park in Detroit. After last week's Taylor Swift concert at Ford Field, she discovered her Cadillac had disappeared.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-07 21:39:59 GMT
In a nondescript building in a Warren commercial park, an amazing animal clinic and hospital called All About Animals is doing good work for pets and their owners.
In a nondescript building in a Warren commercial park, an amazing animal clinic and hospital called All About Animals is doing good work for pets and their owners.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 8:21 AM EDT2013-05-07 12:21:59 GMT
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero has been the subject of this cross-examination for months as his Democratic Party continues its elongated and so far unsuccessful search for a candidate for governor.
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero has been the subject of this cross-examination for months as his Democratic Party continues its elongated and so far unsuccessful search for a candidate for governor.
Monday, May 6 2013 11:41 PM EDT2013-05-07 03:41:40 GMT
A candidate for Detroit City Council is getting dumped on by her neighbors for what she dumped on the street. She says she was trying to do the right thing, but her neighbors complain she did it the wrong way.
A candidate for Detroit City Council is getting dumped on by her neighbors for what she dumped on the street. She says she was trying to do the right thing, but her neighbors complain she did it the wrong way.
Monday, May 6 2013 10:49 PM EDT2013-05-07 02:49:03 GMT
A group of missionaries chose Dearborn's annual Arab International Festival to preach their message of Christianity. They were arrested. Now the City of Dearborn must apologize.
A group of missionaries chose Dearborn's annual Arab International Festival to preach their message of Christianity. They were arrested. Now the City of Dearborn must apologize.
Monday, May 6 2013 10:48 PM EDT2013-05-07 02:48:29 GMT
A pool of blood marks Clinton Township's first homicide in 14 months. 24-year-old Willie Clark, Junior was shot once in the chest during an argument.
A pool of blood marks Clinton Township's first homicide in 14 months. 24-year-old Willie Clark, Junior was shot once in the chest during an argument that started while he was taking his two-year-old daughter to a Cinco de Mayo party for kids.
Monday, May 6 2013 9:55 PM EDT2013-05-07 01:55:25 GMT
A popular artist from Senegal could be forced to return to his home country because of a technicality. A community is now rallying around him because they fear if he is sent home, he could be killed.
A popular artist from Senegal could be forced to return to his home country because of a technicality. A community is now rallying around him because they fear if he is sent home, he could be killed.
Monday, May 6 2013 9:05 PM EDT2013-05-07 01:05:52 GMT
There are questions about loans made by DPS to the EAA. Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan was on the board of the EAA, but now he is stepping down. Critics want to know about his timing and about the money.
There are questions about millions of dollars in loans made by Detroit Public Schools to the Education Achievement Authority. Mayoral candidate Mike Duggan was on the board of the EAA, but now he is stepping down. Critics want to know about his timing and about the money.
Monday, May 6 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-05-07 00:40:36 GMT
Rob Wolchek first exposed Michael Winans, Junior for running a Ponzi scheme back in 2008. Now Winans is trying to get out of his 13 year prison sentence and taking donations for his legal defense fund.
A member of the famous Winans family convicted of wire fraud says "he's not a monster." Rob Wolchek first exposed Michael Winans, Junior for running a Ponzi scheme back in 2008. Now Winans is trying to get out of his 13 year prison sentence and taking donations for his legal defense fund.
Monday, May 6 2013 8:39 PM EDT2013-05-07 00:39:18 GMT
He once called Detroit "ground zero" for education. Monday, Education Secretary Arne Duncan was back in town and said he is encouraged by what he sees at the EAA and DPS.
He once called Detroit "ground zero" for education. Monday, Education Secretary Arne Duncan was back in town and said he is encouraged by what he sees at the EAA and DPS.
Monday, May 6 2013 6:55 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:55:08 GMT
Lafayette Coney Island in downtown Detroit was ranked the eleventh best hot dog in the entire country by The Daily Meal website. They call the restaurant weathered, divey and eccentric.
Lafayette Coney Island in downtown Detroit was ranked the eleventh best hot dog in the entire country by The Daily Meal website. They call the restaurant weathered, divey and eccentric.
Monday, May 6 2013 6:41 PM EDT2013-05-06 22:41:16 GMT
A manhunt is underway in Ypsilanti for a man accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend. Witnesses say they saw her being forced into a car. We're told the young mother later broke free, ran for help and is now safe.
A manhunt is underway in Ypsilanti for a man accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend. Witnesses say they saw her being forced into a car. We're told the young mother later broke free, ran for help and is now safe.
Monday, May 6 2013 7:57 AM EDT2013-05-06 11:57:59 GMT
Teen drivers aren't the only ones distracted behind the wheel. A new survey from the University of Michigan finds many parents are putting their precious cargo at risk while driving.
Teen drivers aren't the only ones distracted behind the wheel. A new survey from the University of Michigan finds many parents are putting their precious cargo at risk while driving.
Sunday, May 5 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-05-06 02:38:56 GMT
Police in Clinton Township are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred just before 7 p.m. Sunday. A young male was shot and killed in the area of Quinn and Harper.
Police in Clinton Township are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred just before 7 p.m. Sunday. A young male was shot and killed in the area of Quinn and Harper.
Sunday, May 5 2013 8:43 PM EDT2013-05-06 00:43:44 GMT
The excitement is building for Detroit's Race for the Cure. It takes place Saturday, May 18. This weekend, hundreds of team captains and others picked up signs, T-shirts and race materials.
The excitement is building for Detroit's Race for the Cure. It takes place Saturday, May 18. This weekend, hundreds of team captains and others picked up signs, T-shirts and race materials.
Sunday, May 5 2013 4:43 PM EDT2013-05-05 20:43:01 GMT
It was a party in MexicanTown Sunday for Cinco de Mayo, including Detroit's annual parade. The colorful event along Vernor Highway is more than 40 years old.
It was a party in MexicanTown Sunday for Cinco de Mayo, including Detroit's annual parade. The colorful event along Vernor Highway is more than 40 years old.
Saturday, May 4 2013 11:20 PM EDT2013-05-05 03:20:56 GMT
Historic Fort Wayne in Detroit hosted the largest organized ghost hunt in the country Saturday night. Hundreds of people came to scope out ghosts and participate in lectures.
Historic Fort Wayne in Detroit hosted the largest organized ghost hunt in the country Saturday night. Hundreds of people came to scope out ghosts and participate in lectures.
Saturday, May 4 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-05-05 03:10:04 GMT
Tens of thousands of people flocked to Detroit Saturday night for several big events: playoff game 3 for the Red Wings, Taylor Swift and the OJays.
Tens of thousands of people flocked to Detroit Saturday night for several big events. The Detroit Red Wings took on the Ducks at the Joe in game 3 of the playoffs, but lost 4-0.
Friday, May 3 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-05-04 03:51:37 GMT
Students building benches by hand and putting them at bus stops where there is currently no seating say they have been told by city officials to stop. However, we're told they have a different plan.
Students building benches by hand and putting them at bus stops where there is currently no seating say they have been told by city officials to stop. However, we're told they have a different plan.
Friday, May 3 2013 11:06 PM EDT2013-05-04 03:06:10 GMT
There was a fire Friday evening at a popular burger joint in southwest Detroit. Fire crews were called out to The Telway on Michigan Avenue and Martin.
There was a fire Friday evening at a popular burger joint in southwest Detroit. Fire crews were called out to The Telway on Michigan Avenue and Martin.
Friday, May 3 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-05-04 02:31:05 GMT
A beloved girls basketball coach at Cody High School is one of the latest victims of deadly gun violence in Detroit. Family, friends and players gathered on Friday to remember Coach Charles Knott.
A beloved girls basketball coach at Cody High School is one of the latest victims of deadly gun violence in Detroit. Family, friends and players gathered on Friday to remember Coach Charles Knott.
Friday, May 3 2013 10:02 PM EDT2013-05-04 02:02:04 GMT
A dog was found extremely emaciated in Detroit. Sprout, a pit bull mix between six months and two years old, is only 20 pounds when she should be around 50.
A dog was found extremely emaciated in Detroit. Sprout, a pit bull mix between six months and two years old, is only 20 pounds when she should be around 50.
Friday, May 3 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-05-04 00:49:48 GMT
An elderly man is in police custody after a murder at the Philip Sims Senior Apartments on Detroit's east side. Investigators described a gruesome and bloody scene -- a women's body dismembered.
An elderly man is in police custody after a murder at the Philip Sims Senior Apartments on Detroit's east side. Investigators described a gruesome and bloody scene -- a women's body dismembered.
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