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A former Detroit firefighter facing multiple charges for his alleged involvement in a string of arsons, thefts, and stealing from firefighters will be undergoing a competency hearing. Eric Dwayne Anderson, 52, is facing over a dozen charges, including arson and larceny, after all...
A natural gas leak from Enbridge Inc.’s Line 5 pipeline in northern Wisconsin prompted nearby evacuations on Tuesday after officials say a semi-truck struck and ruptured the pipeline. The Iron County Sheriff’s Office reports that the crash occurred around 10 a.m. at an Enbridge p...
The question of “why did the chicken cross the road," now has a new answer thanks to an Ohio police officer.
Responding officers found a Chevrolet Malibu crashed into a utility pole at Fenkell and Wyoming.
A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home outside Billings, Montana, weeks after his parents asked him to move out, a family member told The Associated Press. Brad Ireland, whose former wife and two children were am...
A man is dead after police found him with a gunshot wound in a car crash on Detroit's west side, a spokesperson for the Detroit Police Department tells us. Police got a ShotSpotter notification around 3 a.m. in the area of Fenkell Avenue and Wyoming Avenue. Near that location, of...
A man has died in a boat crash in an Oakland County lake on Tuesday. White Lake Township police received a report of a boat crash in Oxbow Lake at around 2:20 p.m. on Aug. 25. According to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, a boat was traveling at an excessively high rate of sp...
A shooting scene on Detroit's west side is being investigated after a wounded driver crashed at a gas station.
A Detroit man is facing multiple charges for his alleged involvement in a shooting, as well as allegedly holding a mother and her son hostage in Eastpointe. Robert Terrance Phillips-Brown, 24, was charged with assault with intent to murder, unlawful imprisonment, possession of a ...
Detroit police are offering a reward to help track down a hit-and-run driver. It happened earlier this month at the corner of Plymouth and Evergreen, just a couple blocks from a Detroit police precinct....
This happened on Aug. 11 at around 9:30 at night. Even though the crash itself was caught on camera, no arrests have been made, prompting a reward of 5 thousand dollars. The victim, a man in his 30s, was standing in the middle of Plymouth as a truck attempted to turn left. That m...
Detroit police are investigating a shooting that injured a person on the city’s east side. The incident occurred on Tuesday (Aug. 25) at about 4:30 p.m. when police responded to a report of a shooting victim in the 3000 block of Heidelberg Street. Officers said they arrived and f...
A woman was shot and killed inside her Dearborn Heights home Tuesday morning in what police are calling a domestic violence incident. Officers were called shortly after 10 a.m. to a house on Huron Street, just off Powers Avenue, after a report of an argument, according to the Dea...
A 46-year-old woman is dead, and a 35-year-old man is hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting inside a Dearborn Heights home on Huron Street. Dearborn Heights police responded to a domestic dispute call just after 10 Tuesday morning. Officers forced their way inside a...
A 13-year-old girl was shot and is currently recovering in the hospital after police say she and her older sibling were playing with an unsecured gun.
Her condition was last listed as temp-serious, and FOX 2 is aware that there is a person in police custody. We do not know their relation to the girl aside from the fact that police say the person responsible for the shooting is in custody, so whoever owns that gun they were alle...
Local 4 has learned more about the man suspected of repeatedly stabbing a 62-year-old woman inside an Inkster Dollar Tree — an attack police said appeared to be unprovoked and random. Update: Inkster man charged after stabbing 63-year-old woman multiple times inside Dollar Tree T...
BridgeDetroit has added a new reporter to its team to cover politics, policy and city government. Jasmine C. Snow will lead coverage of Detroit City Council, the mayor’s office and the police department. She will also serve as the primary voice for the Detroit City Notebook newsl...
A 46-year-old woman was shot and killed inside a home in Dearborn Heights. Update: ‘She was just living her life’: Neighbors mourn Dearborn Heights woman killed in shooting The incident occurred on Tuesday (Aug. 25) shortly after 10 a.m. on Huron Street. Police were called to the...
Fox 2’s Ronia Shamona goes one-on-one with Jonny Mansour and Julius "JuJu" Ballo for a fun and surprising round of “Rapid Fire with Ronia"
The driver of the semi-truck suffered minor injuries, according to the city of Wixom.
Far-right activist Jake Lang will not face charges after he was arrested in Minneapolis on riot charges, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced on Tuesday. However, the protester dressed up as Spider-Man is facing charges....
Michigan State Police have shut down all southbound lanes of M-39 at I-96 in Detroit for a police investigation Tuesday afternoon. MSP received a report of a possible shooting on the Southfield Freeway around 11:40 a.m. Though police say a ShotSpotter activation was reported in t...
A body covered in a sheet and strapped to a gurney was seen being wheeled into an emergency vehicle around 12:50 p.m.
The Detroit Police Department is seeking information from the public about a fatal hit-and-run that occurred Aug. 11 on the city’s west side. Police say the crash happened around 9:35 p.m. in the area of Plymouth and Evergreen roads. A pedestrian in his 30s was struck and killed ...
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 50,000 people during July, the highest single monthly arrest total during the second Trump administration, according to new figures. The spike in immigration arrests shows that the administration has continued to advance it...
A Detroit man is facing charges after shooting and injuring a man during a fight at a park in Pontiac. Aleman Contreras, 23, was charged with assault with intent to murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, and three counts of felony...
The man accused of kidnapping a 16-year-old girl in Hamtramck while she was waiting for the school bus in April has been sentenced to 18-46 years in prison. Donald James Joseph Arthur Fields , 48, pleaded guilty last month to one count of kidnapping, three counts of felony firear...
An off-duty Detroit police officer has been charged with OWI after being found in the backseat of his car. We talk with a lawyer about what the law says about operating a vehicle while intoxicated....
U.S. Sen. Darline Graham and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman face South Carolina voters yet again Tuesday in a special Republican primary runoff to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the Senate, one month after his sudden death. The two-week runoff window since the two Republicans were th...
A Detroit police officer is facing charges after Redford Township police say he was found passed out in the backseat of a running DPD truck.
A house fire on Detroit's west side early Tuesday morning spread to the house next door, but the Detroit Fire Department confirmed that no one was injured in the large fire. Watch Ryan Marshall's report below Fire at vacant home on Detroit's west side spreads to house next door, ...
First reported by the Metro Detroit News, Redford police arrested an off-duty Detroit police officer on suspicion of driving drunk last month.
Two houses caught fire early Tuesday morning on Burlingame near the Lodge. Hot spots were still being put out an hour later.
SkYFOX flew over a fire on Detroit's west side on Burlingame near the Lodge where one house was engulfed and a second residence was catching.
Early Tuesday morning firefighters were at the scene of a house fire on the city's west side.
SkyFOX was over the scene on Burlingame between Rosa Parks and Woodrow Wilson, near the Lodge freeway.
A woman was critically injured after she was stabbed inside of a Dollar Tree store in Inkster Monday afternoon, police say. The stabbing happened around 3:15 p.m. at the store near Cherry Hill and Inkster roads. Police say a 62-year-old woman was shopping inside the store when a ...
Neighbors on a block of Stoepel near the Lodge noticed a bad odor more than a week ago. After trying to determine where it was coming from, they realized it was coming from a home at the end of the block and called police, who made a gruesome discovery. Detroit Police Chief Todd ...
Lucinda Pearson struggled to hold back tears as she stepped to the podium on Monday afternoon during a press conference at police headquarters. She was addressing the sudden and senseless killing of her sister, Faith Williams, on Friday night. “We just want to thank you all and a...
A 62-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed multiple times inside a Dollar Tree in Inkster. The incident occurred on Monday (Aug. 24) around 3:15 p.m. at the store near Cherry Hill Road and Inkster Road. Police said the woman was shopping inside the store w...
Firefighters have made progress holding a wildfire threatening neighborhoods around Reno, Nevada, with the blaze now 27% contained, fire officials said Monday afternoon, as evacuation orders for thousands were downgraded. Still, high winds could worsen the situation later in the ...
More than 1,300 undocumented immigrants were arrested during a two-week ICE operation in Maryland and Virginia, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)....
The American Arab Chamber of Commerce has terminated Executive Director Bilal Hammoud after saying certain organizational funds could not be accounted for, launching an independent investigation into the matter. Watch Faraz Javed's video report: Investigation launched into missin...
A drive-by shooting that wounded four, a fatal shooting with a teen as the suspected gunman, and a possible murder suicide were all among Detroit police's busy weekend. While violent crime is down in the city, chief Todd Bettison said the community's tolerance for incidents like ...
A Detroit Police Department spokesperson was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving at the end of last month in Redford Township. Watch Tony Geftos' video report: Detroit Police Off-Duty Officer Arrested under suspicion of drunk driving Body camera video captured the interaction ...
The Detroit Fire Department and the City of Detroit unveiled a memorial plaque Monday at Belle Isle to honor Sgt. Sivad Johnson, the firefighter who died six years ago while trying to save three young girls struggling in the Detroit River. Johnson ran into the river at Belle Isle...
A body camera video showing the arrest of an off-duty Detroit Police Department officer is circulating on social media, drawing more than one million views on Instagram alone. The officer has since been placed on administrative leave. Detroit police confirmed they are aware of an...
A beloved Detroit firefighter who lost his own life-saving others is being honored with a permanent memorial six years after a day at the beach on Belle Isle turned to tragedy....
Sgt. Sivad Johnson was at the beach with his 10-year-old daughter, Hayden, when he went into the water to help rescue three young girls who were drowning. They were saved, but Sgt. Johnson lost his life. On Monday, FOX 2 spoke with his family, including his daughter Hayden, as th...
The family of a Detroit woman shot and killed outside an east-side liquor store is asking the public to pray not just for themselves, but for the teenage suspect accused of killing her. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: 15-year-old arrested in fatal shooting Faith Williams, 57,...
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison provided an update on several incidents that occurred over the weekend, including two shootings and the discovery of a third body at a west-side home. Bettison offered condolences to the victims and their families, including relatives of a Detro...
A Massachusetts woman wanted in connection with the death of her police officer husband was found dead near a hospital Monday during an intensive law enforcement search that included drones, boats and tracking dogs, authorities said. Karen Solomon, an advocate who called for impr...
In todays Health Alert, kids are back to school, and that means more than just homework could be coming home. From coughs to colds, illnesses can spread quickly through crowded classrooms. Ask Dr. Nandi: Back-to-school common illnesses, when to keep kids home sick As a dad of thr...
The father of a U.S. Navy sailor serving aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln was arrested by Border Patrol agents in Key West, Florida on Saturday, as his son remained at sea in the middle of a record-setting deployment. Luis Manuel Aviles Roa, 48, was arrested by Border Patrol agents...
Tanya Zuver, the ex-wife of the defendant and mother of the three Skelton boys, testified first at John Skelton’s pretrial. She details the day after Thanksgiving in 2010, when she had trouble locating Skelton and the boys before an AMBER Alert was issued....
Detroit police will give an update on two separate shootings that happened over the weekend, leaving several injured and at least one other dead.
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested over the weekend in Ohio and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools. York was arrested Sunday in East Palestine, Ohio, and was released after posting a $5,000 bond. He was sente...
Fraser police have arrested a suspect accused of fatally striking a female motorcyclist on Utica Road Sunday afternoon. First responders were dispatched to the crash site on southbound Utica Road near French Creek around 3:40 p.m. to find the motorcyclist with severe injuries. Sh...
A Hazel Park man will spend decades behind bars for his role in a deadly shooting at a Detroit gas station. The shooting happened at a Marathon on Puritan Avenue on July 28, 2025. Two people -- 34-year-old Maria Jenkins and 32-year-old Martin Clay -- were killed and two women wer...
