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The Investigators at Local 4 have learned that the man charged in the deadly stabbing of Jaquoya Wix had been court-ordered to undergo mental health treatment in July. Jaquoya Wix, 34, was killed in a random attack in an alley near Woodward Avenue and E Congress Street at around ...
Throughout Detroit, homes that once rattled with inefficient boilers and racked up sky-high gas bills are being upgraded with modern heating and cooling systems. Residents who used to struggle to pay their air conditioner-inflated energy bills in August and their heating bills in...
The man accused of stabbing a woman to death in a random attack in downtown Detroit on Sunday was arraigned in court. Update: Downtown Detroit stabbing suspect court ordered to undergo mental health treatment before deadly attack Devon Jason Watson was charged with first-degree m...
Detroit sports roundup with Fox 2's Ronia Shamona and Sports Broadcaster Nate Wangler
Fox 2's Ronia Shamona chats with Carolyn Geck, Development and Communications Director, Covenant House Michigan, about Detroit Uncorked and how the event will support young people experiencing homelessness....
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced Wednesday that a man has been charged in the deadly stabbing of Jaquoya Wix in downtown Detroit on Sunday. The livestream of the press conference has ended. You can watch a recording of it below: Update --> Man accused of killing woman...
Prosecutors are giving an update after a 34-year-old woman was stabbed to death outside her place of work in Detroit. Jaquoya Wix died while on break at a Chipotle on Woodward Avenue over the weekend. An individual is in custody....
Detroit Free Press is a partner and shares a reporter with BridgeDetroit. Stories shared are not under a paywall. Detroit Free Press A Wayne County judge sided with Detroit’s district court in a lawsuit brought by a group of tenants over how the court handles safety certification...
’Tis the season for a new job or extra money. Join us for a local media networking event Oct. 1. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Speed date a Documenter and get involved in Detroit...
Temperatures remain below average today, with highs only reaching the 60s across Metro Detroit. A weak cutoff low moving through the Ohio Valley is helping push moisture westward across the southern part of the forecast area. That will keep mostly cloudy skies in place through at...
The federal government is seeking to seize nearly $18.8 million in cash, bank funds, and precious metals as part of a civil forfeiture case alleging a Detroit-area behavioral health provider defrauded Medicaid and used forced labor involving people receiving treatment. The compla...
The Spirit of Detroit is an iconic piece of the city. Created to be a representation of hope and the “spirit of man,” the statue has become a nationally recognized landmark. Similar to the RenCen, it’s featured in logos, websites, merchandise and more. Unlike the RenCen, the Spir...
Over near Detroit Metro Airport, a BP station is looking at around $6 a gallon. If the DTW location sounds familiar, that’s because it’s been the focus of state investigations in the past as they were accused of inflating prices. And while nearby gas stations have regular marked ...
Gas prices have hit record levels across Metro Detroit and consumer protection watchdogs are out to make sure drivers aren’t being taken advantage of. Meantime, many commuters are just making the best of it....
Big things are coming to Little Caesars Arena for the 2026-27 Detroit Red Wings season. Promotions The Hockeytown 101 promotional schedule includes a bobblehead series commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Red Wings’ 2002 Stanley Cup championship. Door giveaways Oct. 4: Serge...
As summer fades and fall colors take over, local gardeners say now is actually one of the best times to get planting. Madison Sweeney, manager at Fogler's nursery, said the season is far from over. "It's almost like a time for rejuvenating your garden. But there's definitely stil...
The Detroit Red Wings are ready to welcome fans back to Little Caesars Arena and this season, there's more to look forward to than just the action on the ice. The team is rolling out a number of new food, merchandise, and fan experience additions as it continues celebrating its c...
Many in Detroit have seen a lot of people stopping by, paying their respects and taking pictures of this memorial for Wix right outside of Chipotle where she worked. Her story hit home for many, including a woman who had a disturbing encounter in the same area....
The stabbing death of 34-year-old Jaquoya Wix, who was on break while working at Chipotle, raised many concerns in the community, including violence against women....
The Detroit Zoo has been collecting old electronic devices since 2019 — and with help from Local 4, the effort is gaining new momentum this September. The zoo’s “Gorillas on the Line” initiative encourages residents to drop off used electronics like iPhones, iPads, AirPods and ga...
A star-studded variety show fundraiser featuring artists and entertainers with ties to Michigan is coming to the Detroit Opera House on Saturday. The performance will serve as the centerpiece of The Coney , a three-day, celebrity homecoming weekend running Friday to Sunday. The v...
A Detroit woman has been charged with operating a human trafficking enterprise in Southfield after an alleged prostitution victim sought help from a motel housekeeper. Prosecutors say the victim was lured into prostitution by Janeice Florence Robinson, 27, after traveling from Al...
A Detroit-area mother allegedly kept nearly $30,000 in Social Security benefits intended for her son -- even bringing an imposter to a medical appointment to keep the money coming in, according to a federal criminal complaint. Keshaune Pace, a.k.a. Keshaune Jenkins of Eastpointe,...
Today marks the official start to astronomical Fall, which starts at 8:05 p.m. here in Metro Detroit. It’ll be chilly and breezy today with afternoon highs only in the low to mid 60s across Southeast Michigan. We’ll continue to have winds out of the northeast at 10-15 mph, gustin...
The original anchorman Mort Crim, talks about his new YouTube show starting on Monday, Sept. 28 titled 'Two Minutes to a Better Life.'
Local nonprofit Free Bikes 4 Kidz is gearing up for its next bike collection day, taking place across 11 Metro Detroit locations from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26. Organizers hope to collect and distribute 3,000 bikes this year with help from local volunteers who will a...
Two metro Detroit hotels have been awarded Michelin Keys, which are given to the hotels providing the best hospitality around the world. This is the third straight year that the Shinola Hotel in Downtown Detroit has been honored. It was Detroit's first Michelin Key hotel in 2024....
Fall officially arrives today, and the weather across Metro Detroit certainly feels more like the season. Temperatures will remain seasonably cool in the 60s for much of the week before warming back toward 70 degrees this weekend. Aside from a low chance of rain tonight and Wedne...
A Detroit family says their mother was cremated by mistake and now, more than 72 hours after the story broke, the family still does not know where her cremated remains are....
MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies. Chilly temperatures. Low: 49. TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy skies. Dry for most of the day, a chance of a few rain showers late. High: 62. TUESDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies. Low: 52. WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy skies. A chance of rain showers. High: 62. ...
Three years after a promising young life was cut short, an Ecorse community and a grieving mother are still searching for answers. Dennell Kemp Jr., 18, was shot and killed in Detroit on September 19, 2023. Now his mother, Nikeya Smith, is speaking out about the pain of an unsolv...
A Farmington Hills man accused in a federal child sexual abuse investigation has pleaded guilty. Justin Miller, 23, pleaded guilty in federal court in Detroit . Federal authorities say Miller was involved with members of the 764 network, which investigators have described as a gr...
DETROIT (WXYZ) A Detroit homeowner near the Avenue of Fashion is breathing easier after a burned-out alley light that had been dark since July was finally fixed Monday. Sherry Short, who has lived on West Outer Drive since 1988, said the light in the alley near her home went out ...
It may still feel warm outside, but across metro Detroit, fall traditions are already in full swing. Apple orchards are entering the heart of picking season and while families are filling bags and enjoying cider, farmers say this year's harvest still depends heavily on one thing ...
Loved ones and the community are preparing to honor the life of 34-year-old Jaquoya Wix, the woman stabbed to death outside a Chipotle in downtown Detroit while on her lunch break....
As historic sites across Detroit age and deteriorate, the city is asking residents to help identify places that hold significance for local communities. Preserve Detroit is developing a community-based strategy to identify and protect historic sites and the stories connected to t...
The normal high temperature this time of year in Metro Detroit is 73°, and we’ll be well below that to start the workweek. We do finally start to warm up toward the end of the week, seeing the comeback of more sunshine. Highs today will only be in the lower 60s with a breezy nort...
A woman working at Chipotle in downtown Detroit was stabbed and killed while on her break Sunday evening.
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. Woman stabbed to death while on lunch break in Downtown Detroit was attacked at random, family says A woman who was stabbed to death while she was on her lunch bre...
Metro Detroit gas prices continue to go up, amid the ongoing Iran conflict with the US in the Middle East.
Two men are facing charges in connection with an ambush shooting that left one man dead in Waterford Township. The shooting happened in the area of Pontiac Lake Road and Summit Drive on Sept. 15. Previous coverage --> Detroit man killed in ambush shooting in Oakland County The in...
A woman who was stabbed to death while she was on her lunch break in Downtown Detroit was attacked at random, her family said. The attack happened at around 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 20 in an alley near Woodward Avenue and E Congress Street. Jaquoya Wix, 34, was a daughter, sister and m...
Is everyone entitled to a fair process before being forced out of their home? This story was first published in The Conversation The state of Michigan says “yes,” but the reality is often very different and the consequences are severe. In Michigan, landlords need a court order to...
An extended stretch of seasonably cool weather is settling in across Metro Detroit this week. Partly sunny skies will dominate the forecast, with highs in the low to mid-60s through midweek. A few lingering showers are possible this afternoon, mainly along and south of I-94. Asid...
Jaquoya Wixx was stabbed multiple times and was killed Sunday afternoon in Detroit. Alicya Wixx, her sister, spoke with FOX 2 just hours after the gruesome attack....
4Warn Weather - Temperatures will remain chilly across Southeast Michigan to begin the week as rain chances stay in the forecast. It’s not until the end of the week that we see more sunshine and near-normal temperatures return. Steady showers from around the I-94 corridor and sou...
