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Two plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit against the University of Michigan, alleging the school violated the state’s Freedom of Information Act by withholding records related to the investigation and termination of former football coach Sherrone Moore.The complaint, filed Tuesday (July 7) in Washtena...
West Nile virus is showing up much earlier than usual this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Experts worry that this could indicate an active and severe mosquito season ahead.Its the earliest start to the season in more than 20 years. As of June 30, the CDC has rep...
Gerry Mason joins Charlie Langton on Fox 2 Detroit Live to discuss the new freedom of information request lawsuit against the University of Michigan.
Renewed fighting between the United States and Iran has raised questions about whether the two sides will resume all out war.
The U.S. launched additional strikes against Iran Wednesday, continuing a wave of back-and-forth attacks this week that have rattled the Gulf region and threatened the U.S. ceasefire with Iran.U.S. Central Command said it aimed to "further degrade [Iranian] ability to threaten freedom of navigati...
Former Detroit firefighter, Sean Brumfield Jr., stops by Fox 2 Detroit Live to speak with Ronia Shamona about tips everyone can use to stay safe when experiencing any issue from dealing with power outages, to staying warm in the winter.
Streets around a midtown Manhattan high-rise remain blocked off Wednesday after concerns the 37-floor building could collapse following the buckling of several of its columns, though officials say the structure is stable for now.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Buckled columns at high-rise under construct...
A body believed to be that of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells was found in the water off Horn Island, Mississippi, where he was last seen with a group of friends Saturday afternoon, officials said.Searchers discovered the body on Monday, but the cause of death has yet to be determined. No signs of...
Film critic, Tom Santilli joins Brandon Hudson to discuss Toy Story 5. Obsession, and The Odyssey
A Clinton Township man has been sentenced after a Macomb County jury convicted him of assaulting his 77-year-old grandmother with a belt.Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced Wednesday (July 8) that Jordan Ellington, 34, was sentenced to 20 to 48 months in the Michigan Department of ...
The driver registered a 0.441 BAC, which is more than 5½ times the legal limit, according to a post from state law enforcement.
Ricky Soria, creator of Ozokucon, stops by Fox 2 Detroit Live to talk all things video games with Brandon Hudson for national video game day.
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This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. This story also appeared in Votebeat The U.S. Department of Justice has sent letters to election officials in ...
The lawsuit alleges Paige Shiver, Sherrone Moore's ex-aide, faced sex discrimination at the University of Michigan and said a university employee illegally accessed her medical records.
Detroit artist, Kevin Miller, joins Brandon Hudson to discuss the Detroit African World Festival and the journey that led him to a career in music.
Two nights before President Trump stood beside Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO summit here and handed him the words he'd been chasing since the last administration, Russia fired 29 ballistic missiles at Kyiv. Ukraine's air defenses stopped none of them. Zero for 29. Ukrainian Air Force spokesman ...
Meta has launched a new AI image-generation model that can use content from public Instagram profiles. All users with public profiles have been automatically opted into the program.The Muse Image model can update, remix and generate images based on user prompts. If a public user is mentioned, the...
Possible human remains were found in an apartment building Wednesday morning, police said.Detroit police said someone was renovating an apartment building in the 5200 block of S Clarendon on Wednesday, July 8, at around 10:30 a.m., when they discovered possible adult human remains.Detroit police ...
Justin Bieber is joining the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show, adding another major name to a lineup that already includes Madonna, Shakira and BTS.
While we still have plenty of Summer left to enjoy, you may start to notice the loss of daylight length across Southeast Michigan.We started losing only seconds of daylight on June 22nd after the summer solstice. Today, July 8th, marks the first day of the year that daylight is lost at more than ...
Gamers are being asked to hunt down lost artifacts from the American Revolutionary War in a virtual treasure hunt that creators hope will lead to some real-world discoveries.Junes Journey is a popular free-to-play hidden object mobile game from Berlin-based developer Wooga.Players step into 1920s...
This story also appeared in Detroit PBS - American Black Journal In a special Destination Detroit report, One Detroit producer Bill Kubota explores the history of WCHB and WJZZ radio with members of the family who founded the stations. Annette Bass and her brother-in-l...
Women's pro baseball is back.The Women's Professional Baseball League on Wednesday unveiled the nicknames and logos of its four teams ahead of its inaugural season, with each team name inspired by pioneering women.Kelsie Whitmore, the star pitcher who was the first overall pick in the WPBL's inau...
This story also appeared in Detroit PBS - American Black Journal Host Stephen Henderson sits down with McGregor Fund President Kate Levin Markel to talk about her decision to step down from her position at the end of the year to make way for new leadership to guide the ...
The Statue of Liberty. The Hollywood sign. Walmart?The nations largest retailer has entranced World Cup tourists. Videos by first-time Walmart visitors from abroad have racked up millions of views and thousands of comments on social media.Now Walmart wants to capitalize on that unbridled enthusia...
Connor Murphy, a fitness influencer and YouTuber, reportedly died after an apparent drowning in Thailand.
Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are dropping worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.The S&P 500 fell 0.4% after Trump said the agreement to pause fighting was over, though he added that he would allow negotiations to ...
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that Wayne County failed to notify tens of thousands of homeowners of its involvement in a pending federal class action lawsuit alleging “gross governmental abuse” in the county’s foreclosure process.The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern Distr...
E. Jean Carroll can be paid the $5.8 million that was set aside after a jury found three years ago that President Donald Trump sexually abused her in 1996 before he became president and defamed her after she publicly revealed the attack, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.Judge Lewis A. Kaplan issue...
Human remains were found in a furnace of a home on Detroit's west side on Wednesday, the Detroit Police Department confirms to 7 News Detroit.Skeletal remains were found by an individual working on the home in the 5200 block of S Clarendon just after 11 a.m., police say.Anyone with information ca...
Former Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted of felony obstruction for helping an undocumented immigrant evade federal officers in a case that highlighted President Donald Trump's sweeping immigration crackdown, was sentenced to a $5,000 fine in federal court Wednesday.Dugan will not se...
The number of cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan has jumped to more than 900 since June 22, according to the latest information from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.According to the MDHHS, there are 992 cases as of Wednesday, July 8, at 9:30 a.m. That's up from 700 on July 6.Ri...
Mondays United States-Belgium World Cup match was the most-watched soccer telecast in U.S. history, Fox Sports reported.According to Fox, the match drew more than 30 million viewers. Viewership peaked at 36 million early in the second half of Mondays match. The United States lost 4-1 to Belgium.M...
After pitching for just over two decades, Justin Verlander will retire as a Tiger at the end of the 2026, he announced on social media."This season has challenged me in ways I haven't experienced before, both physically and mentally," Verlander said in part. "I've always believed that as long as ...
Tonight's Republican Gubernatorial Debate features Mike Cox, John James and Perry Johnson.
President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that he is "number one on the kill list for Iran."Trump made the comment when asked why he would not fly back to the U.S. from the NATO summit in Turkey on a plane gifted to him by Qatar. Instead, he is expected to return on an older model that has previou...
The annual Walk for the Red is a journey across the state to raise money for families of firefighters who deal with a disproportionate amount of cancer. This year's walk is Sept. 10-13.
Cases of flesh-eating bacteria are on the rise as beach season peaks across the U.S.According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the potentially deadly bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus are more likely to be found in warmer, coastal waters especially in the brackish waters...
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