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Sterling Heights police swarm business in SW Detroit early Wednesday morning
At least one person is in custody at the site of a large police presence in Southwest Detroit Wednesday morning.
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Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall, lashing Louisiana with powerful winds
Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in southern Louisiana Wednesday, bringing 45mph winds and heavy rain to St. Bernard Parish, about 40 miles east of New Orleans. The storm has weakened slightly, but is still expected to drop heavy rains and gusty winds along the Louisiana coast...
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Troy hyperbaric chamber explosion: Man pleads no contest in fire that killed 5-year-old
In exchange for the plea, Gary Mosteller had his charge of second-degree murder dropped by the prosecutor's office.
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Tariff tension: Canada nixes Gordie Howe Bridge opening celebration with US
As strained relations with the US and Canada get frostier due to a proposed tariff hike by President Trump, the bridge opening joint-celebration is off....
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Michigan Treasury under fire as hundreds of thousands wait for delayed tax refunds
Michigan taxpayers say they remain months behind on refunds after a troubled Department of Treasury software rollout produced thousands of erroneous notices, missed callbacks and long waits for answers. Karen Conley told Local 4 she mailed her return March 27. When she logged int...
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Thousands expected to gather in Detroit for Rising From the Ashes Revival today
Thousands are expected to gather in downtown Detroit today for a first-of-its-kind event highlighting faith, fellowship and giving back. The Rising From the Ashes revival is bringing Catholics from across the country to Huntington Place for a full day of worship. It's all leading...
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Detroit Forecast: Unseasonably cool stretch has temperatures running 15 degrees below normal
Detroit Forecast: Unseasonably cool stretch has temperatures running 15 degrees below normal MLive.com
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Forgotten Harvest free summer lunch program feeds kids across metro Detroit
Forgotten Harvest is working to fight food insecurity in metro Detroit this summer through its free lunch program for kids and it's all made possible through donor funding. TO MAKE A DONATION, CLICK HERE Watch Jolie Sherman's report below Forgotten Harvest free summer lunch progr...
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Early fall feel settles into Metro Detroit before summer warmth returns this weekend
If you’ve been waiting for a break from the heat, humidity and smoke, today is your day. Metro Detroit will enjoy weather that feels more like early fall than late summer, thanks to a refreshing air mass that has settled across Southeast Michigan. Expect mostly sunny skies, notic...
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Detroit council opposes unchecked water use by AI data centers
City Council members approved a resolution strongly opposing the unmitigated use of Detroit’s water resources to cool data centers without certain safeguards, as Detroit begins drafting a proposal to regulate data center development . The resolution spearheaded by Council Member ...
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Detroit paying average of $36K to remove, replace ‘dirty’ dirt
Detroit has paid an average of $36,000 per site to remove and replace contaminated backfill dirt at more than 100 demolition sites across the city, stemming from the work of a contractor now under federal investigation. Tim Palazzolo, head of the Detroit Demolition & Construction...
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Primary election: Early in-person voting starts Saturday
With the primary election right around the corner , Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey implored council members to encourage constituents to vote. The first day of early in-person voting is Saturday. The primary election on Aug. 4 determines party nominations for Congress, state L...
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How Forgotten Harvest is fighting food insecurity with hundreds of partner agencies
Wednesday is our Day of Giving at WXYZ to support Forgotten Harvest, a local non-profit that fights hunger and food insecurity in metro Detroit. TO MAKE A DONATION, CLICK HERE Watch Alicia Smith's report below Forgotten Harvest is fighting food insecurity with hundreds of partner...
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Ex-safety manager pleads no contest in fatal hyperbaric chamber explosion
Jeffrey Mosteller pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the explosion that killed 5-year-old Thomas Cooper.
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Be in community, celebrate life, take action: Get involved in Detroit
We can breathe again. Let’s fly a kite. Meet Detroit Documenters at Clemente Park on Thursday. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Be in community, celebrate life, take action: Get involved in Detroit...
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1 of 3 charged in connection with shooting death of Detroit 6-year-old pleads guilty
One of the three men charged in connection with the 2025 shooting death of 6-year-old Rylee Love has pleaded guilty to murder. Demontrel Benard Wilson, 30, Deonate Cornealous Cherry, 28, and Terrance Jaland Blue, 28, were charged with multiple felony counts, including conspiracy ...
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MSP: Students submitted near-record number of tips to OK2Say safety program last year
Michigan students reported a record number of incidents to the Michigan State Police’s OK2SAY safety program last year, ranging from bullying and harassment to drug use and suicide threats. Launched in September 2014, OK2SAY allows anyone to confidentially report tips on potentia...
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Child critical after hit-and-run incident in Royal Oak Twp
Investigators say that the person of interest was taken into custody Monday night, and that a vehicle believed to have been used in the crash has been seized. The juvenile pedestrian remained hospitalized last night and continues to be treated for injuries after being struck by a...
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Man shot after altercation outside liquor store in Southwest Detroit
A man in his 20s was wounded in a shooting following a physical altercation outside a liquor store in Southwest Detroit. The shooting occurred on Tuesday (July 21) around 9:33 p.m. in the 2000 block of Springwells Street . According to Detroit police, the victim was walking along...
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Alleged scam tied to Ann Arbor group leaves some Morgan Wallen fans without concert tickets
Multiple people who bought Morgan Wallen concert tickets through a third party say the tickets they paid for last fall still have not arrived ahead of the country star's two shows at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor this weekend. Morgan Wallen is set to headline two shows at the Big...
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MDOT details 2027–28 Rochester Road reconstruction in Rochester Hills
Another major stretch of Rochester Road is headed for construction, this time in Rochester Hills, as state transportation officials plan a two-year reconstruction project on nearly five miles of the busy corridor. The Michigan Department of Transportation will reconstruct Rochest...
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Drive-by shooting on Detroit's east side
Detroit police say at 7:15 p.m., they responded to a Shotspotter call and 911 calls regarding a reported shooting on the 11000 block of Whithorn. According to investigators, three people in their 30s, two men and one woman, were standing outside when a black SUV drove by and fire...
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Large police presence outside liquor store on Detroit’s west side
There is a large police presence outside a liquor store on Detroit’s west side, where multiple patrol vehicles were seen at the scene. At least three Detroit police vehicles were outside the business on Springwells Street near Vernor Highway on Tuesday (July 21). Update: Man shot...
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Heading to Morgan Wallen? Parking near the Big House won't be cheap
It is set to be a big weekend at the Big House as many are heading to Ann Arbor for one of Morgan Wallen's back-to-back concerts at Michigan Stadium. Getting there may be the easy part. However, finding a place to park could take some planning....
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Morgan Wallen concert presenting parking challenges
The premier parking lot for the concert is at Pioneer High School, directly across from the Big House. FOX 2 was contacted by someone who paid $150 for a parking spot there and wondered if it was a scam. It's not a scam. In fact, that's actually a deal. Parking spots are now goin...
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Gordie Howe Bridge opening celebration canceled amid tariffs
Executive staff with the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority said they had been busy preparing the logistics for the upcoming ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. But Canada has canceled the joint celebration, citing trade threats ...
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President Trump coming to Michigan on Monday
On Monday, July 27, President Trump will be heading to Oakland County to rally as the state primaries heat up and early in-person voting begins.
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3 hospitalized after drive-by shooting in Detroit
Three people were hospitalized after a drive-by shooting in Detroit Tuesday evening, police say. It happened around 7:15 p.m. on Whithorn Street near Conner Street. Watch Megan Lee's video report below: 3 hospitalized after drive-by shooting in Detroit Police received a ShotSpott...
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Detroit school board’s chair and vice chair will not seek reelection in November
This story also appeared in Chalkbeat Detroit Two leaders of the Detroit school board will not be on the Nov. 3 ballot, creating the potential for a major shake-up in the governing body’s future direction. LaTrice McClendon, who chairs the Detroit Public Schools Community Distric...
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2026 Bayview Mackinac Race
The boats are docked and the waters have calmed. That means the 102nd Bayview Mackinac Race is over. FOX 2's Lauren Edwards was there every step of the way. She sat down with the crew of the last boat to cross the finish line....
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GLWA plans $81M water main replacement in Farmington Hills
After a series of water main breaks over the past few years, the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) is planning an $81 million project to replace six miles of pipe in Farmington Hills....
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Hegseth says Iran war has cost $37.5 billion as lawmakers grill him over request for more funding
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Congress Tuesday that the U.S. war against Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far, as lawmakers from both parties pushed back on the Trump administration's request for additional funding to pay for the conflict. Testifying before the Senate Appropr...
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Canada cancels joint bridge-opening event with US after Trump announces tariffs
A planned joint U.S.-Canada ceremony Friday celebrating the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is no longer expected to take place after President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods. Watch Ryan Marshall...
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GLWA announces $81M water main improvement plans
About 10 to 15 feet below the ground is a major water main that has seen better days. GLWA says the pipe has been a significant problem because it has broken four times in the past seven years, causing flooding, traffic delays and seemingly endless construction....
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Oakland County voters to decide on regional school millage proposal
As Oakland County voters head to the polls this primary election, a proposed school millage on the ballot has neighbors divided over education funding and property taxes. If you drive by several schools in Oakland County, youre bound to see a sign promoting the Regional Enhanceme...
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US military identifies 3rd US service member presumed dead after Iranian attacks in Jordan
A U.S. service member who was missing is now believed to be dead following Iranian air strikes on a military base in Jordan last week. The Department of Defense announced Tuesday that Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York, is believed to have been killed on Friday ...
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Cold front brings taste of Fall weather to SE Michigan before temperatures rise again
After hitting the mid and upper 80s Tuesday afternoon, southeast Michigan will see cooler weather midweek before warming again. A cold front moving through the state brought scattered rain and thunderstorms to the area, but also opened the door to cooler air from the north, evide...
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President Donald Trump to travel to Michigan ahead of swing state's primary election
President Donald Trump is set to rally in Michigan next week as early in-person voting begins in the battleground states primary, where voters will choose nominees for open Senate and governors races. The rally is set to take place in Oakland County on Monday, according to a pers...
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'Hailgate' organizer accused of scamming Michigan fans, victims say
The organizer of a popular pregame tailgate party for Michigan Wolverines fans is under fire after many people came forward claiming they've been scammed after paying for events or Michigan memorabilia and receiving nothing in return....
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Sources: President Trump to visit Oakland County on July 27
President Donald Trump is coming to Metro Detroit, sources told FOX 2 on Tuesday.
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Lunch dilemma: Is it cheaper to pack your own or buy it? An economist examines the cost
With grocery and restaurant prices both climbing, millions of workers face the same daily question: Is it cheaper to pack a lunch or buy one? The latest Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows grocery prices are up 2.7% over the past year. The cost of ...
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Michigan fans alleging organizer scammed them on tickets and merch
It's called ‘Hailgate’ and a lot of people attend for a good time before Michigan football games. But now there's controversy surrounding the host behind it. Nearly 400 people have joined the Facebook group "Hailgate Victims," sharing their stories. One of them is Florida man Bre...
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'Chaos on Colman Street' Halloween event canceled in 2026
A popular Halloween tradition in Clinton Township is going dark this year. Watch Evan Sery's video report: 'Chaos on Colman Street' Halloween event canceled in 2026 Organizers of "Chaos on Colman Street" say complaints from the township have put the future of the massive neighbor...
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How Google Drive upload led to Metro Detroit physician’s assistant facing child porn charges
A Grosse Ile man is facing federal child pornography charges after investigators say an FBI search of his home uncovered evidence connected to online activity reported through Google cyber tips. Michael Wendt, 38, was taken into custody following a federal search warrant executed...
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Gordie Howe Bridge opening approaches as 50% US-Canada tariff threatens Michigan trade
With a ribbon-cutting planned for Friday and an official opening expected Monday, questions are mounting about how a new 50% tariff on Canadian goods could affect trade across the new bridge. Watch Simon Shaykhet's video report: Gordie Howe Bridge opening approaches as 50% US-Can...
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Drivers frustrated by years of rough road leading to Grosse Ile Toll Bridge
Bridge Road, the main route connecting Riverview to the Grosse Ile Toll Bridge, has been a source of frustration for drivers who say years of patchwork repairs have failed to address the road's deteriorating condition. Watch Carli Petrus's video report: Drivers frustrated by year...
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Laura Lucelia (Sutherland) Smith Obituary
Laura Lucelia (Sutherland) Smith Obituary The Detroit News
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Laura Lucelia (Sutherland) Smith
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Detroit grandmother's blight concerns prompt city action on abandoned home next door
Detroit residents living in the Collingwood and Wildemere neighborhood have spent years dealing with a blighted abandoned house and now the city is promising action. Watch Faraz Javed's video report: Detroit grandmother's blight concerns prompt city action on abandoned home next ...
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Father charged after police say Detroit carjacking with 7-month-old son was false
A Troy man has been charged with making a false report of a felony after police said he lied about being carjacked while his 7-month-old child was inside his vehicle, an incident that prompted a large police response. Stephen Tryban, of Troy, initially reported he had been carjac...
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Eastpointe business owner billed $776 for police response after crash
A business owner says she was shocked to receive a $776.49 bill from the Eastpointe Police Department for emergency response services following a crash in May that police say she was at fault for. Watch Peter Maxwell's video report: Eastpointe business owner billed $776 for polic...
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Detroit man convicted of second-degree murder in fatal shooting
Detroit man convicted of second-degree murder in fatal shooting MLive.com
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Auburn Hills man severely injured at Blissfest music festival; friends demand answers
A 37-year-old Auburn Hills man is recovering after suffering devastating injuries at a music festival in Northern Michigan, and his loved ones are calling for answers as investigators work to determine what happened. Watch Randy Wimbley's video report: Auburn Hills man severely i...
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Tips on how to stay safe from hazardous wildfire smoke
Wildfire smoke is making it difficult to breathe for millions of people across the country, and health experts say the best defense is straightforward: stay indoors when air quality is poor. The smoke is primarily coming from fires burning in Canada and northern Minnesota, with a...
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Troy man allegedly lied about Detroit carjacking involving 7-month-old baby
A Troy man has been charged with falsely reporting a carjacking where a 7-month-old child was in the vehicle.
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Kwame Kilpatrick on Detroit Talk City: 1-1 with Detroit’s former mayor
Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick went one-on-one with Charlie Langton on "Detroit Talk City." He talked about his restitution, owing property taxes in Novi and what he's up to lately in life....
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DTW just spent $25M to make parking easier. Here’s how it works
The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has installed a new parking guidance system at the Edward H. McNamara Terminal Parking Garage. The $25 million project fitted the system throughout parking structures at the McNamara and Warren Cleage Evans terminals. The guidan...
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Oxford Center safety director pleads no contest in fatal hyperbaric chamber explosion
Jeffrey Mosteller, the safety director at the Oxford Center in Troy, pleaded no contest Tuesday to involuntary manslaughter. He’s the first of four defendants to take a plea more than a year after a deadly hyperbaric chamber explosion killed 5-year-old Thomas Cooper. Under the se...
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Michigan couple sues Taco Bell, Taylor Farms over Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce
A Michigan couple has filed a federal lawsuit, through their attorneys, OFT Law PLLC, against Taco Bell and produce supplier Taylor Farms, alleging they became seriously ill after eating contaminated lettuce during a multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell restaurants....
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Patricia Lumenda Hayes Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Detroit, MI - Ann Arbor News
Patricia Lumenda Hayes Obituary (1947 - 2026) - Detroit, MI - Ann Arbor News MLive.com
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