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State Senator John Damoose was inside the Pentagon when terrorists struck it on September 11, 2001. He spoke with FOX 2 Detroit Live Host Aaron Jordan about surviving the attack, the days following 9/11, and what we should all remember 25 years later....
On Sept. 11, 2001, Detroit native Laura L’Esperance was only five days into a new role at Merrill Lynch in the World Financial Center, located right across the street from the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan. She says she was just starting her workday, chatting in the doorw...
A memorial ceremony was held to honor the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and recognize the service of first responders, law enforcement, and public servants....
(Full remarks) Rep. John James' path of military service is closely tied to the September 11th attacks. James spoke at the 9/11 Homeland Security Ceremony in Detroit Friday....
Patchy fog can’t be ruled out this morning, especially along and north of I-69, so be prepared for a few areas of reduced visibility early. Otherwise, a beautiful Friday is ahead across Metro Detroit as high pressure takes hold. Sunshine will dominate the forecast with highs in t...
Patchy fog can’t be ruled out this morning, especially along and north of I-69, so be prepared for a few areas of reduced visibility early. Otherwise, a beautiful Friday is ahead across Metro Detroit as high pressure takes hold. Sunshine will dominate the forecast with highs in t...
Friday marks 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and communities across Metro Detroit are commemorating the day with remembrance ceremonies. Here’s a list of some of the ceremonies happening across Metro Detroit on Sept. 11: Detroit U.S. Department of Homeland S...
It’s been 25 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and every year, as America pauses to remember, there are thousands of families living with the pain of that tragedy every day of their lives. Helen Rosenthal and her brother Josh grew up in Detroit, graduated, and moved to ...
The Westland Meteors youth football program is working to recover thousands of dollars allegedly embezzled by a former booster president who is now wanted on a bench warrant after missing court dates. The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office says Randy Allen-Curtis Mason, 38, of Wayn...
A 38-year-old Detroit man pleaded guilty to an animal torture charge after prosecutors alleged he tortured and burned a raccoon and posted a video of the incident on social media. Henry Bernard Montgomery was charged June 22 with one count of killing or torturing an animal in the...
Southeast Michigan is settling into a quieter stretch of September weather, just in time for Friday night football and a weekend that should offer plenty of opportunities to get outside. High pressure building across the Great Lakes will keep conditions dry and comfortable throug...
This past weekend, Fifth Third officially converted 600,000 customer accounts over from Comerica Bank. For several local customers, the merger has turned into massive frustration. 7 News Detroit spoke with some of those customers, as well as Fifth Third Bank leadership, about the...
DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) Detroit's University District is hosting its 2026 Home Tour on Saturday, giving the public a look inside some of the city's most historic properties. Six homeowners will open their doors to the community from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., showcasing the unique architec...
Friday marks 25 years since thousands of Americans lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on September 11, including a reported 42 people with close ties to Michigan. Here is a look at remembrance ceremonies happening across metro Detroit....
The new venue includes a dome screen that "merges the virtual and physical worlds" in the hope of replicating the feeling of being at a live event.
September is Healthy Aging Month, and we dedicate the entire show to the topic of aging and caregiving in the African American community. This story also appeared in Detroit PBS - American Black Journal Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Detroit Area Agency on Aging President ...
Cosm Detroit's 85-foot dome screen merges the virtual and physical worlds and starting tonight, the Cadillac Square location opens its doors to the public....
A rather quiet stretch of weather is settling in across Metro Detroit. Mainly dry conditions and near-average temperatures return today and continue into Friday, bringing a pleasant change after the recent unsettled weather. Clouds will hang around for much of today, but temperat...
The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments over whether Michael Jackson-Bolanos can be retried in the killing of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll, giving the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office a win in its effort to delay his release. Jackson-Bolanos was acqui...
Detroit’s creative community came together for a masterclass unlike any other, drawing more than 700 attendees eager to tap into the city’s bursting creative energy. Filmmaker and cultural icon Spike Lee was among the headliners, sharing insight and the stories behind some of his...
Scattered showers will come to an end this evening as a cold front exits eastward. Cooler and less humid air will move into the Great Lakes to end the workweek. Tonight’s temperatures will fall to around 60° to 65° with clouds slowly moving out and decreasing humidity. Winds ligh...
Check if you’re eligible, then add your name to the list through Sept. 22. Outlier Media · Koby Levin · How to preapply for home repair help in Detroit...
Fox 2's Ronia Shamona sits down with Career Counselor and Women to Work Co-Ordinator Phyllis Scripsick to learn more about the free program helping Metro Detroit women re-enter the workforce...
Fox 2's Ronia Shamona joins growth strategist Reggie Roland to see where certain projects stand in Detroit.
We have another installment in the “Faith in Detroit” project led by Christ Church Cranbrook in partnership with Detroit PBS and others. Faith in Detroit Executive Director Fr. William Danaher speaks with Sheree Walton from Church of the Messiah. This story also appea...
Detroit Red Wings forward Alex DeBrincat said he wants to stay with the team despite uncertainty around its future. According to NHL.com, DeBrincat spoke at the at the NHL/NHLPA North American Player Media Tour on Tuesday . The 28-year-old, who is from metro Detroit, was the Red ...
The City of Detroit will host the inaugural MICHELIN Guide America Great Lakes Ceremony in 2027, where MICHELIN Stars and other award distinctions will be revealed. The MICHELIN Guide announced Wednesday that the ceremony will be held at Michigan Central Station on April 21. We a...
The Spot Detroit Detroit 20 will be the official broadcast partner of PWHL Detroit during its inaugural season, bringing the team's games to free, over-the-air television in Detroit. The partnership is part of a larger partnership between the PWHL and Scripps Sports, which is par...
A warmer, wet and muggy start to the morning is underway across Metro Detroit. Grab an umbrella as you head out the door. Showers will continue at times today as a cold front works its way through Southeast Michigan. A thunderstorm or two is possible, but overall the severe weath...
Plus, get a job as a communications and design coordinator, or help shape policies and media coverage. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Put your mark on the city, and get involved in Detroit...
Keep the umbrella nearby Wednesday, but do not put away the sunglasses for long. Metro Detroit is in a brief period of warm, humid, and unsettled weather before a cold front delivers a much more comfortable September feel for Thursday and Friday. Showers develop overnight Clouds ...
Tourism from Canada to Detroit has been steadily on the decline, according to Visit Detroit. The development and tourism organization said the region has seen a 30 percent drop over the last two years. 7 News Detroit spoke with the CEO of Visit Detroit and visited Windsor. In Win...
DETROIT A former Detroit hospital nurse is on trial, accused of sexually assaulting a female patient at Sinai Grace Hospital one of eight criminal cases he faces. Wilfredo Figueroa-Berrios, 47, is standing trial for the alleged sexual assault of a 26-year-old female patient at Si...
Downriver residents and environmental advocates are calling for Wyandotte to switch to the Great Lakes Water Authority for the city’s drinking water source due to polluted groundwater that flows from a BASF Corp. site into the Detroit River. Civic Action Toolbox — see how you can...
A Metro Detroit man is sounding off after a heated exchange he had with a driver went viral. The incident took place a week prior on Thursday in Dearborn, when parts of Southeast Michigan got hit with tornadoes and torrential rainfall left many area roadways flooded....
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport has been nominated as Best Large Airport in USA Today's 10Best awards, and voting is open. In addition to the airport's nomination, Leo's Coney Island inside the McNamara Terminal is nominated in the Best Airport Grab-and-Go Food category...
For this month’s Go 4 It, WDIV is partnering with the Detroit Zoo. On Wednesday, Sept. 23, we’ll be at the Detroit Zoo’s main entrance from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., collecting handheld electronic devices for recycling to support gorilla conservation initiatives. If you’re heading to our...
In Southwest Detroit, some are trying to change the laws to consider the cumulative burden of pollution. Outlier Media · By Ebony JJ Curry, The 19th · They grew up breathing Detroit air. Generations of women are pushing for new approaches to pollution...
Legendary singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder is going on tour and bringing the "Songs In The Key of Life Performances - 50th Anniversary Tour" to the Fox Theatre this winter. Wonder, a Motown legend who had a No. 1 single at just the age of 12, will play the Fox Theatre on Tuesd...
Two years ago, Amani Olu and his wife Aleiya Lindsey Olu were gearing up for the 2025 return of their contemporary art fair Detroit Art Week. The event, which launched in 2019, brought together hundreds of participants from Detroit’s creative community, like Playground Detroit, t...
As an upper-level ridge builds into the Great Lakes region, Southeast Michigan will see warmer weather and a chance of rain into midweek. Temperatures tonight will be cool and comfortable, falling into the 50s across most of the area. Skies will be mainly clear to partly cloudy o...
Southeastern Michigan is still recovering after being battered by historic storms that spawned two tornadoes in Metro Detroit.
Belle Isle is bouncing back after last week's powerful storms left behind fallen trees and debris across the island and Detroiters say not even storm damage could keep them away on Labor Day. After the storms tore up much of the ground, the city asked for help and Detroiters answ...
7 News Detroit Sports Anchor Tina Nguyen sat down with Michigan head football coach Kyle Whittingham to discuss their comeback win against Western Michigan on Saturday. Whittingham spoke on QB Bryce Underwood's performance, how the offensive line can improve, how the win serves a...
Among the remaining areas hard hit that are still in the dark, are in Livingston County.
Thousands of people gathered in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood Monday for the annual Labor Day Parade, with participants saying the message of the day was simple: solidarity. See the full story in the video below Thousands march in Detroit's annual Labor Day parade as union memb...
