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Ex-Convict Accused of a Dirty 'Deed'

A family loses their home to foreclosure. A man claiming to be the new owner of the house tells them to pay up or pack up. They gave him more than $5,000. Where did the money go?

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    Ex-Convict Accused of a Dirty 'Deed'

    A family loses their home to foreclosure. A man claiming to be the new owner of the house tells them to pay up or pack up. They gave him more than $5,000.

    Tower Defense Fires 16 Workers after FOX 2 Investigation

    A Problem Solver investigation is getting results. We recently showed you workers at a local defense company smoking and drinking and then heading back to

    Tower Defense and Aerospace Factory Workers Party at Lunch

    In response to FOX 2's investigation, Tower Defense and Aerospace officials say 17 employees have been "suspended pending discharge" after cameras caught

    Rocker Turned Rancher Now Has a Record

    After vowing for months he would let a jury decide his fate, on the day his trial was to begin Steve Banch changed his mind. He pleaded no contest to charges

    Is 'Open Carry' Leader Scott Webb a Loose Cannon?

    Scott Webb is a leader in Michigan's 'open carry' movement.  Some say this man shouldn't have a gun at all. Watch Rob Wolchek's 'Hall of Shame' investigation

    Ed May, the Man Who Led Ponzi Scheme, Sentenced to Minimum of 16 Years in Prison

    An Oakland County man whose Ponzi scheme caused investors to suffer millions of dollars in losses has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison.

    Rocker Turned Rancher Faces More Charges Involving Animals

    An Oakland County rancher was charged with failing to bury dead animals on his property. He's now being charged with not controlling the animals still alive on

    'The Event': Where TV Dreams Come True?

    Their ads are directed at kids. They lure your child in with visions of being on TV with big name kid stars, then hit up mom and dad with a sales pitch.

    Detroit Job Agency Bails after Taking Clients' Bucks

    An employment agency closes its doors and leaves its clients without work and with a lot less cash. Get this -- the people behind this job business have done

    Rockin' Rancher Steve Banch a No Show at Court

    He was supposed to be in court on Friday, but the so-called rock and roll rancher never made it. Problem Solver Rob Wolchek says this guy's next performance

    Chrysler Suspends Auto Workers Identified in Fox 2 Video

    From Chrysler: "To date, all nine employees have been suspended indefinitely without pay pending further investigation."  READ FULL UPDATE, CLICK HERE>>

    Chrysler Auto Workers in Trenton Caught Smoking and Drinking During Lunch Breaks

    FOX 2 investigative reporter Rob Wolchek got a call from two different workers inside Chrysler's Trenton Engine Plant telling him they don't want to work with

    Hall of Shame: Life Insurance Policy Raises New Questions in Lupiloff Murder…

    The unsolved murder of Royal Oak businessman Gary Lupiloff is getting new life. A life insurance company is suing to block a payout because it could go to the

    Rocker-Rancher Steve Banch's Holly Farm Inspected

    He's a rancher now, but he used to be the leader of a shock rock band.  Friday, he took the stage in front of a judge, but she wasn't singing his praises. 

    Baseball Barry Facing New Felony Charge

    Baseball Barry is out. Out of jail, that is. However, the man FOX 2 put in the Hall of Shame for foul play in a local baseball league is facing a new felony

    You Could Be Driving with Fake Auto Insurance and Not Even Know It

    Michigan auto insurance is the most expensive in the country. However, one company recently came to metro Detroit with prices that crush the competition. Their

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