The Department of Homeland Securitys sweeping election-fraud operation has drawn on tens of millions of records, scrutinized dozens of nonprofit voter-registration groups and considered deploying undercover agents to investigate organizations suspected of helping noncitizens regi...
Starbucks is on a mission to recapture its roots as a place to sit down for a cup of coffee. But it doesnt think it needs a big footprint to deliver on that promise. A new caf prototype that opened last month in San Antonio has all the features of a typical Starbucks, like plush ...
Voters in Oakland and Wayne counties will see a museum millage proposal on their ballot. It asks to fund The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and Detroit Historical Society through 2035....
The Federal Communications Commission is considering a request by a conservative group to loosen rules on political robocalls, including those with artificial intelligence-generated voices, before November's midterm elections. Federal law currently bans most robocalls to cellphon...
Republicans are making an appeal to Hispanic voters in the final stretch of the midterm election, as Trump blitzes the country to boost his party. The president is expected to make a second stop in a matter of weeks to the border state of Texas Wednesday. It comes as the economy ...
The wing of a Delta Air Lines plane taxiing for takeoff hit the tail of an Air Canada jet at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday morning. Delta Flight 7s left wingtip clipped the horizontal stabilizer, a part of the tail, of Air Canada Flight 785 as it was being towed to...
An extremely wealthy Chinese immigrant and his wife amassed a brood of 21 children through a surrogacy scheme and raised them in a "house of horrors," prosecutors alleged Tuesday. Guojun Xuan, 66, and Silvia Zhang, 39, were arrested at their sprawling mansion in Arcadia, a city a...
SE Michigan police are being accused of using Flock cameras and other license plate readers to help ICE by the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center.
An American citizen shot by a Customs and Border Protection agent one year ago during a sweeping immigration crackdown in Chicago filed a lawsuit against the federal government on Monday, alleging the agent lied about the shooting and fired into her vehicle from behind. Federal p...
A new restaurant is bringing a fresh dining experience to downtown Rochester. Harrisons recently opened at the corner of Fourth Street and Main Street, taking over the space formerly occupied by D'Marco's Restaurant & Wine Bar. Watch Tony's story in the video player below: Inside...
A 43-year-old Warren man accused of threatening two people with a knife and stabbing a family dog after being asked to leave their home has pleaded no contest to his charges. Police say that James Vigneau threatened a friend and his friend’s daughter on May 17, after they asked h...
Three friends of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old who died after a boat outing with friends in Mississippi, are suing NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation....
Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins distanced herself from President Donald Trump during her first Maine Senate debate with Democrat Troy Jackson, arguing she has maintained her political independence by repeatedly voting against Trump's agenda and saying that she's not exactly hi...
Animal control is asking the public for help and more information after a dog was left abandoned outside an Aldi’s in Eastpointe on Saturday. A 1- to 1.5-year-old intact male dog was left in a crate on the sidewalk outside Aldi’s on 9 Mile in Eastpointe on Oct. 3. Eastpointe Poli...
On a field where music festival revelers were gunned down by Hamas-led militants three years ago, Israelis on Wednesday embraced and wept for those lost in an attack that plunged the Middle East into war. WATCH | Israelis mourn three years after Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack killed 1,2...
"One of the ones that we think is really interesting, is the ability to pick up litter," he said. "And that might be the one that people would see downtown, as we're gonna be testing as early as next week."...
Jocelyn Benson and John James squared off in the first of two Michigan gubernatorial debates Benson, for the first time, called for a suspension of Michigan’s gas tax to provide relief to motorists James said he would not push for a statewide moratorium on data centers, counterin...
With less than a month until Election Day, Democrats are looking beyond the traditional battlegrounds as new signs emerge that the fight for control of Congress could be spreading into states Republicans once had little reason to worry about. Kansas and Florida are among the stat...
A Pontiac man is facing charges after he allegedly waved a 3D-printed gun while his ex-girlfriend was trying to gather her belongings at his home. Daveon Hall, 21, was charged with possession of a dangerous weapon and brandishing a firearm in public. According to the Oakland Coun...
The woman bought a house and BMW with her ill-gotten gains, investigators said.
With Amazon's Big Deal Days sales event driving a surge in online orders, many shoppers will soon be tracking multiple deliveries. Unfortunately, that's also when fraudsters often ramp up efforts to send fake delivery alerts designed to steal personal information. Consumers say s...
The Gulf Coast is bracing for a hurricane landfall after Tropical Storm Isaias formed Wednesday morning off Mexico's coast. As of Wednesday morning, Isaias was a minimal tropical storm but was expected to strengthen as it moves north toward the U.S. coastline. The National Hurric...
Fall Student Count Day is taking place on Wednesday, Oct. 7, and school districts across the state are doing everything they can to ensure that students show up to get counted. That’s because attendance rates recorded on Fall Count Day determines 90% of the state funding each dis...
A big warm-up is underway across Southeast Michigan, with temperatures climbing well into the 70s today. Dry weather continues, but a dry cold front will bring temperatures back closer to seasonal levels for Thursday and Friday. Highs will settle into the upper 60s behind the fro...
She’s a track star, a state championship boys high school football coach, and now Candice Davis Price has set her eyes on girls flag football. As a young girl, she was called a wild child because she couldn’t sit still. Well, now that wild child attribute is turning lives around ...
After Metro Detroit resident Daniel Kelly slipped and broke his spine weeks before the birth of his daughter in 2018, he says was sucked into a world of never-ending pain and useless—and at times harmful—prescriptions. Nothing he tried seemed to work: acupuncture, physical therap...
City Council approved a three-year, $2.7 million contract for surveillance cameras and lighting installments across four parks throughout the city. Detroit-based Bayview Electric Company LLC will bring “consistent lighting and security” to the most used spaces as walkways in Chan...
Former state legislator and Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reserve officer Harvey Santana will serve as the newest member on the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners. The Detroit City Council approved Mayor Mary Sheffield’s appointment of Santana to the board by a 6-2 vote. Counc...
Farms need harvesting, and trees need planting. We’ve got opportunities for both and more this week. Outlier Media · Noah Kincade and Lynelle Herndon · Changing seasons and so many reasons to get involved in Detroit!...
Anyone who drives the US-23 Flex Route has probably asked the same question: if traffic is backed up, why isn't the flex lane open? That's exactly what one metro Detroit driver wanted to know after repeatedly encountering heavy congestion while the lane remained closed. Driver Qu...
If you've been dreading your daily drive on I-696, relief is almost here. The Restore the Reuther project has been progressing in phases since June of 2023. Starting this Friday night, according to MDOT, westbound traffic will close for the weekend so crews can begin opening up t...
Driverless cars are now navigating the streets of downtown Detroit. Waymo, a ride-hailing service similar to Uber or Lyft, has launched its fully autonomous test phase as the company prepares for a public launch in the near future. Waymo operates with no one in the front seat onl...
As countries and corporations race to find a way to rein in the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, one team of researchers is taking a ... unique approach. They got AI "drunk," and exposed major security risks in the process. Joe Tavares, Chief Innovation Officer at Resolute ...
A new wave of tourists will soon be hitting the streets of Downtown Detroit... on four legs. Bedrock Detroit and Boston Dynamics. preparing to launch a fleet of robot dogs throughout the city. The initiative is part of an effort to make Detroit a proving ground for cutting-edge t...
In the wake of the horrific rape lawsuit at Cornell University, parents and students are wrestling with the harsh reality of sexual crimes on college campuses. The first six months of any college student's time on campus are known as the "red zone," a period of time where student...
Jocelyn Benson and John James used their first debate in Michigan’s governor’s race to draw sharp contrasts over the direction of the state. The Democratic and Republican candidates faced off at WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, where they debated tariffs, health care, education, affordab...
What to know: Ansley Harris Junior, Donahvan Gray, and Kevin Scott were killed, and four others were injured in the shooting on Prest Street in Detroit. Police said the shooting followed a fight at a home that was allegedly operating as an illegal after-hours establishment. Chris...
What to know: Dutch Girl Donuts has opened a second Detroit location, giving customers another place to grab the longtime favorite’s doughnuts and coffee. The new shop is located inside the historic Howrani Studios building on East Grand Boulevard in Detroit’s North End. The new ...
After a dramatic beginning to the season, the Red Wings finally earned their first win of the season in their third game.
On Tuesday, the judge who put the disgraced girls’ gymnastics doctor away for life is calling out what she says went wrong and spoke exclusively to FOX 2’s Dave Kinchen. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina presided over the case that had America talking at the time. She famously said to Nas...
Prosecutors in mid-Michigan mistakenly said Larry Nassar was one of 20,000 names removed from the Michigan sex offender registry, but the state police who run the registry say Nassar was never on it in the first place....
A Warren man is c harged with attempted kidnapping after allegedly trying to lure children away from their school playground at Crescentwood Elementary School. The Eastpointe School District says the incident happened Sept. 24 , while students were on the playground. School surve...
With less than a month until the election, Michigan Governor candidates Jocelyn Benson and John James will take the stage to see who will win the Governor's Mansion in Lansing on Nov. 3....
4Warn Weather — Metro Detroit is heading into a mostly dry and mild stretch, but a newly formed tropical system in the Gulf could eventually complicate the forecast for the second half of the holiday weekend. Tuesday began on a much colder note. Temperatures dipped into the 30s i...
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story reported the sound study would cost about $40 million. It has been corrected to reflect that the amount would be the cost for the sound barrier project itself. Some Shelby Township homeowners who live along M-53 say traffic noise ha...
What to know: Republican nominee John James and Democratic nominee Jocelyn Benson will face off in the 2026 Michigan governor’s race. The debate is scheduled for 8-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026. It will take place at the WDIV-Local 4 studios in downtown Detroit. The debate will ...
With Count Day approaching, parents and educators say funding is more important than ever. In Michigan, each student represents $10,000 in state funding, making Count Day a critical step in ensuring the funding process is working. Learnetta Palmer is a parent who says her child's...
A pilot study from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found higher levels of several potentially harmful chemicals in the primary teeth of children with autism compared with children without autism....
What to know: Dearborn Heights is considering closing the Berwyn Senior Center on Richardson Street. The City Council could consider the proposal as early as Tuesday. Seniors and volunteers are rallying to keep the center open, saying it provides an important place for exercise, ...
Nearly 150,000 automated license plate readers operate across the United States, with most manufactured by Flock Safety . According to company figures, the network captures 20 billion vehicle reads each month -- roughly 666 million a day, or more than 7,700 every second. How did ...
What to know: The state issued a summary suspension on Sept. 28, 2026, meaning Ayoub Sayeg cannot practice medicine in Michigan. Michigan documents say the suspension was based on allegations in an administrative complaint that found Sayeg posed an “immediate threat to the public...
What to know: The west side of the Long Lake Road and Rochester Road intersection is closed on Monday. The closure is expected to last about three weeks, weather permitting. The closure is part of a multi-year project to widen and reconstruct Rochester Road. The east side of the ...
Another Metro Detroit community is pulling the plug on its license plate reader cameras. During a meeting Monday night, the Milford Village Council voted unanimously to cancel a $36,500 contract that operated 10 Flock Safety cameras. That decision follows an earlier vote in June ...
It all took place at Grace Centers of Hope, where families would line up to eat dinners. The meals were made possible by donations from the community. However, on Monday, they had to throw everything in the trash after discovering a beetle infestation in their pantry....
Some of the students outraged by Cornell University's handling of an alleged fraternity house gang rape are directing their ire at the schools president, a longtime molecular physiology professor who has faced several crises since taking the top job. Michael Kotlikoff was Cornell...
The Education Department has extended its offer for a 1% interest rate reduction on student loan balance for certain borrowers who qualify. Borrowers have from now until the end of the year to sign up for auto pay and get the benefit. Once approved, they will keep that reduced ra...
Republican candidate John Hames and Democratic Candidate Jocelyn Benson will take the stage to see who will win the Governor's Mansion and replace Gretchen Whitmer in January....
What to know: The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a former deputy accused of improperly accessing or using the county’s Flock Safety system after leaving the department. The sheriff’s office said the investigation could lead to criminal charges. The sheriff’s off...
A Metro Detroit women's center which serves nearly 100 women and children is forced to start from scratch after discovering insects in its pantry and throwing everything away because of it....
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