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Pope Urges Hope on Easter

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 08:48:41 GMT

Pope Benedict says an end to wars, poverty and financial turmoil can happen if the world can rediscover hope. In his Easter Sunday message, delivered from the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica, Benedict says reconciliation is the only way to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Pope Names New Archbishop for Detroit

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:04:08 GMT

The new spiritual leader of the Detroit area's 1.4 million Roman Catholics is a Michigan native who is invoking a city slogan about hope as he takes charge of a region tangled in economic woes. Bishop Allen H. Vigneron said he was honored and "absolutely flabbergasted" when told just a few days before Christmas that he would leave the Oakland, Calif., diocese to become archbishop of Detroit, replacing Cardinal Adam Maida.

Shoe Store Offender

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:45:08 GMT

It's a Problem Solver investigation that will make you mad. There's a predator among us, and it's what he's doing now that is so alarming. So why is the one man who could stop him looking the other way? FOX 2's Kerry Birmingham has the disturbing investigation.

Is Metro Airport Equipment Putting You at Risk?

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:38:07 GMT

Could questionable equipment at Metro Airport be putting your life at risk? It depends who you ask. FOX 2's Simon Shaykhet investigates in the Problem Solvers exclusive.

'Problem Solvers' - Stolen Car

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:28:17 GMT

It seems hard to believe. The car you just bought at a well-known dealership, turns out to be stolen. Worse yet, you get thrown in jail and treated like a suspect. Problem Solver Kerry Birmingham has this special report. Notice: The stories in this section were first telecast on the dates indicated and have not been updated.

Maida Thinking About Retirement

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:43:15 GMT

Adam Cardinal Maida is reflecting on his years as the leader of the Catholic Church in Detroit. He has been here since 1990, but the cardinal is now looking at the prospect of retirement. FOX 2's Bill Gallagher reports that could happen as early as next year.

Health Works Check-Up: 12 Germiest Places

Wed, 24 Oct 2007 10:19:41 GMT

Sure, there are outbreaks of microbes and viruses across the country, but some of these germs are lurking where you least expect them. Here's a look at the 12 germiest places you're likely to encounter during an average day and devises ways for you to keep clean.

Church Opening in Former Big Box Store

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:20:23 GMT

A metropolitan Detroit church finds a trendy new way to attract members. Grace Christian Church in Sterling Heights is located in a strip mall. FOX 2's Lourdes Duarte got a tour from the church's pastors, Joy and Jerry Weinzierl.

Whiz Kid Graduates U-M After One Year

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 01:50:19 GMT

A young woman with a very bright future will make history at the University of Michigan this weekend. 19-year-old Nicole Matisse will be the first person to graduate after only one year in school.

Rev. Butler Takes Surprise Sabbatical

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:11:48 GMT

The leader of a metropolitan Detroit mega church has announced a surprise sabbatical. Rev. Keith Butler, founder of the Word of Faith Ministry, told his congregation Sunday that he is taking a break. Butler recently spent two years campaigning for the U.S. Senate.