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The Leland on Bagley Street and Cass Avenue sits abandoned, having been sold three months ago after years of decay and disrepair. But the issue of compensation for the residents who endured the awful conditions inside the building and the city of Detroit, which facilitated their ...
University of Detroit Mercy freshmen are starting their college careers not in the classroom, but in the community. Watch Demetrios Sanders' video report: University of Detroit Mercy freshmen kick off college careers with community service in northwest Detroit This week, more tha...
A viral moment between a father, his daughter, and Detroit Lions stars Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jared Goff has turned into something much bigger. Last September, Jason and Aria Raznick became the center of attention after St. Brown and Goff jumped into the stands and celebrated with...
Jamie Daniels’ parents, Ken Daniels -- longtime Detroit Red Wings play-by-play announcer, and Lisa Daniels Goldman, never knew they’d only get 23 years with their precious boy. Jamie died on Dec. 7, 2016, after taking a deadly dose of drugs during what his family described as an ...
This story was produced in collaboration with the Detroit River Story Lab , a University of Michigan initiative that supports local efforts to center the river as a site of connection and belonging. The Lab’s local journalism portfolio includes the Detroit River Stories podcast s...
Slowly but surely, Metro Detroit is waking up from its construction nightmare with more good news from the I-696 makeover.
You may want to stay up a little later Thursday night. The moon is putting on a show. A deep partial lunar eclipse will unfold over Metro Detroit late Thursday, Aug. 27, into early Friday, Aug. 28, with Earth’s shadow eventually covering about 96 percent of the moon’s visible dis...
Tonight will bring a special sky watching opportunity for Metro Detroiters and beyond, as a partial lunar eclipse will be visible across the region, clouds permitting. During a partial lunar eclipse, the Earth moves between the sun and the full moon but aren’t completely aligned,...
Eastern Market After Dark is returning in September as part of Detroit Month of Design. One night every year, Eastern Market which is usually only open to vendors during the morning after afternoon stays open late. This year, the annual event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 17...
In metro Detroit, communities are continuing to discover their boxwood shrubs are turning brown. This comes as the plant becomes increasingly threatened by factors such as diseases, pests and weather. Watch Demetrios Sanders' report below Are your boxwood shrubs turning brown? We...
Former Auto Supply Chain Executive and current Host of the Automotive Leaders Podcast Jan Griffiths joins FOX 2 Detroit Live Host Aaron Jordan to discuss the latest involving the trade war between the United States and Canada. She also gives insight on how negotiations on the wor...
Family and friends of Julie Fathbruckner, including her husband and brother, packed a Macomb County courtroom Wednesday as the man accused of killing her and driving away faced a judge. Edward Nahhat, 64, a Metro Detroit attorney, appeared before the judge from the Macomb County ...
Three addiction treatment centers were raided by the FBI. Quality Behavioral Health treats people recovering from addiction, but Tuesday morning, three of its locations were the target of an FBI raid....
You can see investigators banging down the door at the Quality Behavioral Health on East Grand Boulevard near Mack on Detroit’s east side. They also raided the Eastpointe location, and SkyFOX flew over the raid on their facility in Troy on Tuesday morning....
A cold front moving across Michigan will bring showers and thunderstorms to Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan Wednesday evening, with a few storms potentially becoming strong to severe. Storms developing over West Michigan Wednesday afternoon had difficulty maintaining their s...
Jill Scott’s Aug. 26 and Aug. 27 performances at Detroit’s Fox Theatre have been rescheduled due to an illness, organizers announced. The performances will now take place Sept. 6 and Sept. 7. All previously purchased tickets will be honored for the corresponding rescheduled dates...
DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) Homeowners across Metro Detroit are being warned to keep a close eye on their boxwood shrubs as the popular plants face a growing number of threats including diseases, pests, harsh weather, and a newer invasive pest that can cause rapid, widespread damage. B...
What started as a summer internship has turned into career-launching job offers for a group of young adults from Detroit — now traveling the country with two of music’s biggest names. Nina Williams is one of four Detroit interns who turned a temporary gig into a job offer while w...
Wayne County officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in Metro Detroit this year. The Out-Wayne County resident — meaning a Wayne County resident outside the city of Detroit — is the second person statewide to test positive for the virus in 2026. The first...
The person is described as an out-Wayne County resident, which means they do not live in Detroit.
Brooks Koepka will be the first player to join the Motor City Golf Club as part of the TGL, the league announced on Wednesday. The team is owned by Middle West Partners, which includes Michael Hamp, Peter Hamp and Kevin Kelleher, who all have Detroit roots. Brooks has built his c...
Ten years after losing their 23-year-old son, Jamie, to a drug overdose, Detroit Red Wings announcer Ken Daniels and Lisa Daniels Goldman are marking the somber milestone by continuing the work they started in his name. The two co-founded the Jamie Daniels Foundation to reduce th...
A Monroe man who pleaded guilty to reporting a fake bomb threat for a flight leaving from Detroit Metro Airport was sentenced. John Charles Robinson , 23, called Spirit Airlines on June 5, 2025, at 6:25 a.m. and reported false information about a bomb threat on a flight departing...
Detroit rocker Jack White honored Dolly Parton hours after it was announced that she died at the age of 80. White, playing a show in London on Tuesday night, played Parton's hit song "Jolene" during the concert. You can watch it below. Other artists around the world also paid tri...
4Warn Weather - A cold front moving through the state will bring the chance for isolated thunderstorms this evening. We’ll see a stray shower possibility overnight into Thursday before finishing the week with more sunshine. After starting the day dry, scattered rain and storms wi...
Cowork with fellow writers, learn about tomatoes and peppers, share wellness resources and heal in community. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Learn something, get money, and get involved in Detroit...
Detroit Free Press is a partner and shares a reporter with BridgeDetroit. Stories shared are not under a paywall. Detroit Free Press The city of Detroit is launching a new strategy to ensure thousands of one-and two-family rental properties are certified as safe to live in. City ...
Metro-Detroiters are mourning the loss of a true American icon Tuesday night, as country music legend Dolly Parton died at 80 years old after a brief battle with cancer. While she hailed from the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, her love of Detroit music like Motown only added to th...
Dolly was so much more than just a country music legend. She was truly a musicologist, with an affinity for many different genres, including Motown, with a duet with Smokey Robinson. But tonight we are singing all of her two dozen-plus number-one hits and then some....
Metro Detroit will face its most active weather of the week Wednesday, with a round of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Some of them could be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and even an isolated tornado before quieter weather settles in for several major outdo...
Julie Fathbruckner's family says they are heartbroken and struggling to come to terms with a life taken so suddenly. Fathbruckner, 48, was killed Sunday afternoon when a Ford F-150 struck her while she was riding her motorcycle alongside her husband on Utica Road between 15 Mile ...
While Dolly Partons decades of hit songs unified fans across genres, her quiet generosity reshaped communities far beyond Nashville, including in Detroit. Watch Darren Cunningham's video report: Dolly Parton remembered in Detroit for iconic music, global literacy legacy Motown le...
Hilary Knight spoke to the media for the first time Tuesday since she joined the PWHL Detroit team during the league's offseason. Knight, who is the former captain of the Gold medal-winning Team USA and for the Seattle Torrent, joined Detroit via a sign-and-trade with PWHL Las Ve...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers study to determine flood mitigation strategies for Southeast Michigan will no longer deliver a formal report to Congress after the federal government cut the project’s budget and timeline in half. Civic Action Toolbox Why it matters Metro Detroit ...
A new uniform for the Detroit Lions was revealed Tuesday. The Defend the Den uniform was created as part of Nike and the NFL’s Rivalries program. “Detroit was once defined by what it built,” The Detroit Lions team said on Instagram Tuesday. “Now, it’s defined by what it overcame;...
The Detroit Lions, NFL and Fanatics have unveiled the team's new "Rivalries" uniform that will be worn once this season. The uniforms are white and feature dark gray numbers with "Detroit" across the front. "Takes a futuristic approach to Lions identity, pairing Honolulu blue wit...
4Warn Weather - High pressure will keep Southeast Michigan dry today with some sunshine and low 80s. A cold front moving through the state Wednesday will bring scattered rain, and possibly a few strong storms, to the area late in the day. Today will be another great day to enjoy ...
A Detroit man admitted he flushed a machine gun conversion device down a toilet after hearing officers at the front door, according to federal investigators, because he “got scared.” Amire Lawrence Decarlo Wilson, 21, is accused of possessing a machine gun and destroying or remov...
FOX 2 Detroit Live Host Aaron Jordan introduces a new segment called "Why should I care?" The segment takes a deep dive into a big news or political topic with an expert in the field. Oakland University Associate Professor of Managment Michael Greiner discusses the national debt ...
The owner of a Michigan auto parts supplier is sounding the alarm over a Trump administration announcement to raise tariffs by 50% on cars, trucks and auto parts coming from Canada on Jan. 1, 2027. Watch Simon Shaykhet's video report: Trump's 50% Canada tariff threat rattles Mich...
NORTHVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) The Eight Mile bridge rehabilitation and deck replacement project is now scheduled to be complete in October, two months later than originally expected. Wayne County Department of Public Services officials say utility issues at the onset of the project an...
Brandon Hudson sits down with Neil Sobeck, from Detroit Chicken Shack, to talk about their 70th anniversary - and how the beloved chain is turning back the clock for a limited time when it comes to prices!...
Garden Bowl on Woodward Avenue in Detroit is celebrating a pair of milestones 113 years as the longest continually operating bowling alley in the country and 80 years of ownership under the Zainea family. Watch Demetrios Sanders' video report: Woodward's' Garden Bowl marks 80 yea...
A registered sex offender allegedly admitted investigators would find child sexually abusive material on his phone in his Detroit bedroom, and the feds said they found more than 500 images and videos that met the federal definition of child pornography. Arthur Louis Jarvis, 65, o...
4Warn Weather - As a low pressure system continues to exit eastward and high pressure moves in, we’ll see diminishing cloud cover and remain dry this afternoon. The main areas seeing clouds this afternoon are neighborhoods north of Detroit and into the thumb region. The additiona...
Two people were shot at a marijuana grow facility in Center Line on Monday morning, 7 News Detroit has learned. Watch Peter Maxwell's video report: 2 shot at marijuana grow facility in Center Line on Monday morning We're told the shooting happened in the area of 10 Mile and Sherw...
Legendary Motown songwriter Janie Bradford Hobbs, who helped pen some of the label’s most memorable hits, died following an extended illness, according to her family. She was 87....
Rising artist Stella Lefty announced her "Long Way Home Tour" is coming to Detroit this winter. In a post on Instagram, Lefty said that the tour will kick off in Detroit at The Fillmore on Jan. 9. Tickets for the show go on sale Friday, Aug. 28 at 10 a.m. local time, but fans can...
We're almost through summer and fall is right around the corner. That means apples, donuts and most importantly, cider mills. VIDEO: See more about Yates Cider Mill in the video below Yates Cider Mill There are cider mills all over metro Detroit with opening dates staggered throu...
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Dwan Dandridge, Founder and CEO of Black Leaders Detroit, to discuss its upcoming Ride for Unity. The event takes place August 27-30. To register visit: https://rideforunity.org/ For more information visit: https://www.blackleadersdetroit.org/...
4Warn Weather - As high pressure moves into the region, Southeast Michigan will see an end to Sunday evening’s rain and brighter skies to start the workweek. Scattered showers and thunderstorms moving through the area will bring some much-needed rain before ending tonight. Skies ...
Nick Loftin and John Rave homered, Kyle Isbel drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals extended their winning streak to eight games with an 11-7 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The Royals' winning streak is their longest since May 2024. Kansas City has won seven ...
Jonny Mansour and Julius “Ju-Ju” Ballo are boxers with big dreams who will be fighting for the first time in Detroit next Saturday, August 29 at the Fox Theatre. The card is being put on by Salita Promotions “Big Time Boxing”. They’re cousins, who are both from San Diego and have...
Pickleball is booming — and Metro Detroit is all in. The Association of Pickleball Players Tour, known as the APP Tour, made its first-ever stop in the Detroit area this weekend, bringing professional players, free clinics and enthusiastic locals to the Vibe Credit Union Showplac...
SUNDAY: Mix of sunshine and clouds. A chance of a few rain showers in the afternoon and early evening hours. Breezy winds anticipated. High: 74. SUNDAY NIGHT: Mainly clear skies. Cooler temperatures. Low: 54. Some places outside the Metro could drop into the upper 40s tonight. MO...
