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...
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...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Dutch Girl Donuts, a Detroit bakery serving fresh donuts and hometown nostalgia for generations, has opened a second location in the city's North End. The new shop is located off East Grand Boulevard and is open Tuesday through Saturday, 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., or while donuts last. "W...
Customers at a San Diego location of a Jack in the Box fast-food restaurant say they are being drenched without warning by sprinklers mounted on the building as an anti-loitering measure. A reporter with the Scripps News Group station in San Diego witnessed the sprinklers turning...
Environment Michigan Research & Policy Center is calling on residents to help restore and protect the natural world. How can they do that? By counting roadkill and wildlife on the side of the road....
President Donald Trump is expected to announce a new multi-billion-dollar investment to build a manufacturing facility for components for submarines in Baltimore on Tuesday. The announcement comes as the president has sought to tout manufacturing and investments, in his broader e...
An autonomous drone company is pitching itself as the best replacement for Flock, the stationary cameras that have found themselves in the public eye over controversial uses of the data they collect....
Birdstop I.O says they can do a better job that Flock cameras. The controversial data tracking system has found itself in the public eye over how its data is used. So how does Birdstop work?...
The Supreme Court's new term begins Monday with cases on climate change, religious rights and President Donald Trumps crackdown on immigration high on the agenda. Heres a look at what's in store: Climate change The high court is starting its term with a major climate change case....
EASTPOINTE, Mich. Several business owners along Nine Mile Road in Eastpointe say a road reconstruction project intended to improve the corridor is creating new challenges for customers and hurting their bottom line. The concerns are centered near Petersburg, where some property o...
Spirit Halloween has released its annual report on Halloween costume trends, which highlights the looks you might expect to see when trick-or-treaters come knocking. The company says it keeps its finger on the cultural pulse all year long so it can offer the most recognizable cos...
The holiday shopping season is getting an earlier start than ever. Walmart has already kicked off its major October sale, while Amazon and Target are rolling out competing sales events this week, setting the stage for weeks of holiday discounts and price battles. But these sales ...
A metro Detroit woman has turned her van into a rolling jewelry store, and it's drawing crowds on Mason Street in Dearborn. The business is called Divine Crystal and behind it is 58-year-old Maha Majed, a Lebanese American who spent decades in sales, including a stint at Microsof...
The breakdown: Nearly 100 brides say Sip of Eden canceled services or failed to issue refunds. Some brides say the company canceled on their wedding day, forcing them to find bartenders at the last minute. Brides report receiving different explanations for cancellations, and some...
Sipping tea from beer mugs with his co-workers, Kyle Bos listed the ways his life is changing. Bos has two daughters, with a third due in January. At the grocery store, five items cost as much as a full cart once did. And on Wednesday, Bos and nearly 1,400 other people were laid ...
The breakdown: Michigan’s bottle deposit refund rate fell to 69.4% in 2025, its lowest level in decades, with $119.2 million in deposits going unclaimed. Independent grocers are pushing to remove bottle returns from grocery stores, citing labor costs, lost retail space, and healt...
A Halloween tradition is bringing more than costumes and candy to downtown Utica this weekend. Nightmare on Auburn Road is expected to draw thousands of people Saturday for a day of Halloween activities, and local business owners say the annual event has become an opportunity to ...
Store co-owner Patty Alley told us about a young child named Chica. She was from Haiti and lost her cancer battle, but Patty still carries on her memory to help support other families....
Greektown Business Owner Says Weekend Fencing Is Keeping Customers Away patch.com
Does a shorter shelf life mean your food is more natural? Not necessarily, according to a new study. Researchers found that shoppers often use shelf life and expiration dates as a shortcut for judging how natural or healthy a product is. The finding emerged from a series of exper...
Local businesses in Rochester have transformed their store fronts into a rock and roll themed featuring legendary bands.
The City of Troy is warning residents and businesses of another round of road closures, as Long Lake between Rochester Road and Livernois is set to close to thru traffic for three weeks beginning the week of Oct. 5, weather permitting. Local access will remain available, but the ...
A beloved community-owned grocery store in Detroit is facing some hard times. They say the challenges keep mounting. The Detroit People’s Food Co-op is a staple around here. But like many in the food industry, they’re facing some challenges....
The Detroit People’s Food Co-op is a staple, but like many in the food industry, they’re facing some challenges.
Inclusivity Fit is celebrating ten years of business.
Detroit’s only Black-led, community-owned grocery cooperative is asking for help. The Detroit People’s Food Co-op says slow sales weeks, a recent power outage, and the growing pains of being a new business have left shelves thin and finances stretched — and leaders say the commun...
Detroit is offering financial support to some of its most recognizable longtime businesses through the Detroit Legacy Business Project, a grant program designed to help establishments that have served the community for 30 or more years continue to thrive. Watch the latest from De...
Dearborn Business Concerned About Michigan Avenue-Telegraph Road Construction: "It's Very Difficult" Patch
ICYMI: Senator Peters Reflects on Proudest Accomplishments for Michigan, Takeaways from Congress During Detroit Economic Club Exit Interview peters.senate.gov...
If you're looking to take your Halloween snacks to the next level, Hidden Valley has introduced a special ranch dressing just in time for the spooky season. The company's first-ever seasonal release has the same flavor as its original ranch but comes with a spooky black twist. Th...
The Parade Company has confirmed a record-high number of new floats. Eight will debut at the 100th America’s Thanksgiving Parade, presented by Gardner White. The lineup of new floats includes entries from presenting sponsor Gardner White and longtime sponsors Corewell Health, U-M...
As more shoppers embrace tap-to-pay technology, cybersecurity experts are warning consumers about a potential scam known as "ghost tapping." It has nothing to do with Halloween. Rather, it is a form of digital theft that can occur without a criminal ever physically taking your wa...
There’s a business in Plymouth that is the foundation for chefs and food makers looking to find a place for their products. It’s called Proud Mitten Shared Kitchen , and it’s a spot where anyone can go to chase after their culinary dreams. Marlo Bendon is the owner. She caught up...
A beloved small-town burger joint is expected to close its doors and the owner as well as the community is devastated. Fat Stax, on Telegraph Road in Carleton recently shut down and the owner, Barb Little, was spending the day cleaning it out....
Contracting documents posted online by the federal government are offering new details about how Immigration and Customs Enforcement intends to begin using four-legged robots that resemble dogs. The records show ICE has obligated $1.3 million to a Connecticut-based company to pur...
OpenAI is disclosing more fallout from months of its AI agents acting on their own, and this time it involves regular ChatGPT users. Over the weekend, the company that its agents had leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users, but declined to say whether the images were AI-generated or ...
The mid-Michigan-based company had 20 grower licenses revoked for 'egregious conduct' uncovered by the state.
Fox 2's Ronia Shamona talks with Rebecca Brown, director of sales and operations at Restore Hyper Wellness to better understand all the therapies and treatments...
Thieves broke into a Warren drive-thru restaurant early Monday, stealing a safe and emptying the registers making off with more than $4,300 in total. Watch Peter's story in the video player below: Warren drive-thru owner offers $1,000 reward after thieves steal safe, $4,300 in br...
The Economic Policy Institute says CEOs at the nation's 350 largest firms earned an average of nearly $28 million in 2025, up 14% from the previous year. That's 325 times what a typical worker earned. The findings come as attention remains focused on the widening gap between Amer...
Target said it is lowering prices on nearly 2,000 items as the retailer looks to attract shoppers heading into the holiday season. The company announced the discounts are focused on clothing, footwear and home goods, categories that many families are expected to shop as fall and ...
Walmart is aiming to assuage customers' fears about its new pricing technology as it rolls out digital price labels at its stores. In a statement posted on the company's website, Walmart Inc.'s CEO John Furner vowed that the Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer isn't using person...
Meijer's 130th store to open will be one of its biggest.
OpenAI said Monday it was delaying the release of a new artificial intelligence model out of security concerns voiced by its researchers, the latest in the company's effort to decelerate the pace of the technology's advance. OpenAIs decision to hold back the model, called GPT-6.1...
If you've been shopping for a new vehicle lately, you may have noticed something unusual: there aren't many 2027 models on dealership lots. Typically, dealerships begin filling up with next year's vehicles by early fall. But this year, automakers are taking a slower approach to r...
What should Michigan do with its bottle deposit law? In the past, there have been talks of both expanding it and getting rid of it. The Bottle Bill turns 50 years old this year. It started to curb litter on the streets, but the refund rate has fallen from its peak of more than 98...
Dozens of brides say that’s exactly what happened to them, adding that the company refused to issue refunds.
The CDC, FDA and public health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections linked to certain cheeses sold across nine states. According to officials, all Graziers raw milk cheeses sold by Sierra Nevada Cheese Company have been recalled due to possible ...
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new $15 billion steel plant being built in Iowa, highlighting an economic victory in a key battleground state where Republicans face competitive midterm races. Trump announced the new plant at an Oval Office event alongside steel execu...
You may want to double-check your receipt the next time you stop at a convenience store. An investigation by The Guardian found that 7-Eleven and Circle K stores repeatedly charged customers more than advertised prices at registers and gas pumps. The report cites government inspe...
Starbucks is introducing a new air-whipped iced espresso drink at locations across North America this week. The launch comes after the coffee giant announced plans to close 250 North American stores this year. The company also said it expects 1,500 stores to be retrofitted by Sep...
Nvidia on Monday unveiled a new security platform that the chipmaker said can stop artificial intelligence agents from going rogue. The company said that its Open Agent Safety Platform includes open source software that "sets boundaries for agents," and follows a series of revela...
The Detroit Pistons unveiled the 2026-27 broadcast schedule, featuring 71 games with free, over-the-air broadcasts on The Spot - Detroit 20. According to the team, all four preseason games will also air on The Spot - Detroit 20. Earlier this year, The E.W. Scripps Company announc...
Americans are burned out by fees and costly add-ons yet many consumers still spend the extra few dollars when it means saving time. The habit, known as "convenience spending," adds up to hundreds of extra dollars a year when paying for conveniences like faster shipping, store mea...
A vendor at the County Line Flea Market in Warren was killed Saturday when a fight broke out over an item return. Witnesses say the vendor and a customer were arguing, it spilled outside and the customer used a van to crush the vendor into the wall of the business....
A powerful noreaster battered the Northeast again on Sunday, flooding coastal communities and leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power as forecasters warned that another round of high tides could inundate vulnerable shorelines. The slow-moving storm, which ...
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