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Michigan State University moves to online classes, remote work after campus power outage

Michigan State University is moving to online classes and remote work Monday after a power outage knocked out electricity to its East Lansing campus. The campus lost power Saturday after a connection failed at the campus power plant. Crews have since restored power to most of the...

WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - NewsSep 21, 2026

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Seasonably cool weather settles in across Metro Detroit

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...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 21, 2026

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Deadly crash on I-94 in St. Clair County

A 26-year-old Port Huron man was killed Saturday night in Kimball Township. Police believe speed and alcohol were factors.

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 21, 2026

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Stabbing victim's family speaks out after sister's death

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....

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 21, 2026

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Hundreds turn out for Hero Walk for Autism

Despite the rain, Mimi's Mission, a Downriver charity managed to bring close to a thousand came out to celebrate, and show their support for autistic individuals and their families....

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 21, 2026

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Young mother stabbed to death in Detroit

A woman was stabbed multiple times and died Sunday evening in Detroit. The woman was in an alley near the 600 block of Woodward, according to police. According to police, the woman was on a break from work at a Chipotle, when she was stabbed in an alleyway by a man in his 40s. Th...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 21, 2026

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34-year-old woman fatally stabbed while on lunch break in downtown Detroit identified

The 34-year-old woman fatally stabbed Sunday afternoon (Sept. 20) while on lunch break in downtown Detroit has been identified by her family as Jaquoya Wix. The attack happened around 2:30 p.m. in an alley near Woodward Avenue and E. Congress Street, according to the Detroit Poli...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 21, 2026

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A breezy and cool start to the workweek in Metro Detroit

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...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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Search for freeway shooter in Roseville continues

At about 11:30 p.m. Saturday night, Michigan State Police troopers responded to a reported freeway shooting on eastbound I-94 near 12 Mile Road in Roseville. The shooting was confirmed, and the victim was transported to a local hospital. There were no reported injuries. During th...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Man charged in crash that killed Uber driver in Oak Park

An Uber driver was killed and his passenger critically injured when a suspected intoxicated 19-year-old ran a light in Oak Park. Tracey Sutton was charged with driving on a restricted license, and for having a blood alcohol limit that was twice the legal limit. He was given an al...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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2 men charged in Waterford shooting that left one man dead

Ian Wells, 18, faces second-degree murder and other charges, while Gavin Ort, 19, is charged with accessory after the fact to a felony. Investigators say the victim and three other men were ambushed by several people armed with assault rifles while they were heading to pick up a ...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Man charged in road rage shooting incident

On September 16 at approximately 5:40 p.m., troopers responded to northbound I-75 near Ortonville Road for reports of shots fired on the freeway. No injuries were reported in this incident. The alleged shooter was arraigned Sept. 20....

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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One dead, one hospitalized in custody after shooting in Pontiac

A 39-year-old man was fatally shot and a second man was wounded and taken into custody following a domestic-related confrontation Saturday evening in Pontiac. Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched at approximately 7:15 p.m. to the 50 block of Monroe Street for ...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Woman dies after stabbing in downtown Detroit, suspect in custody

A woman was stabbed to death in downtown Detroit Sunday afternoon during her work break, police say. The stabbing happened around 2:30 p.m. on Woodward Avenue near E. Congress Street. Watch the video report below: Woman dies after stabbing in downtown Detroit City officials ident...

WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Woman stabbed to death in Downtown Detroit Sunday evening

A woman was stabbed multiple times and died Sunday evening in Detroit. The woman was in an alley near the 600 block of Woodward, according to police. According to police the woman was in her 30s, and on a break from work at a nearby business, when she was stabbed in an alleyway b...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Woman fatally stabbed in Downtown Detroit, suspect in custody

A woman in her 30s was fatally stabbed Sunday afternoon in an alley near the intersection of Woodward Avenue and E. Congress Street, according to the Detroit Police Department. Police said the stabbing happened around 2:30 p.m. The woman, who worked at a nearby business, was on b...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

business

Vitrine Fshion Week

Jamie Sherrod sits down with Susan Rogal, Owner of Vitrine in Plymouth, to discuss fashion week and the store's upcoming fashion show.

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Run for Resilience Michigan

Jamie Sherrod sits down with Denise Miller to discuss an upcoming Run for Resilience event and her journey living with an ostomy.

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Troy Public Library Top Book Picks

Sydnee chats with Keegan Sulecki, Head of Youth Services at Troy Public Library. Keegan shares some top picks for beginners, middle schoolers, teens, and adults....

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Author Chat with Sean Hagerty

Metro Detroit native, Sean Hagerty, is a retired Special Operations Soldier with over 25 years of experience. He's taken a bit of his knowledge and created an amazing vengeance collection, The Dane Cooper series. He's also written a children's book, Founders' Font, that teaches c...

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Trump’s UN ambassador defends press ban as news outlets prepare legal challenges

First Amendment groups on Sunday rallied around the three news outlets banned by President Donald Trump, while one of the presidents appointees tried to defend the restriction. CNN, MS NOW and Politico are preparing to take legal action, and many legal experts say they will preva...

WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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1 dead, 1 injured after domestic-related shooting in Pontiac

A domestic-related confrontation in Pontiac left a Mount Clemens man dead and a St. Clair Shores man injured Saturday night, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office....

FOX 2 Detroit (WJBK) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Man killed, another in custody after domestic-related shooting in Pontiac

A man has died and another man is in custody after a domestic-related shooting in Pontiac Saturday evening, deputies say. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says it was dispatched to a reported domestic disturbance around 7:15 p.m. on Monroe Street near W. Huron Street and Teleg...

WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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'Resident Evil' tops box office with franchise best debut of $60 million

Zach Creggers Resident Evil gave the North American box office a shot in the arm in its first weekend in theaters. The Sony Pictures release earned $60 million in ticket sales from 3,684 locations in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday. Thats a best for the ...

WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - NewsSep 20, 2026

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Michigan Gas Prices continue climb while diesel sets new all-time record

Fuel prices continue to rise as they creep ever close to a $5 average here in the state of Michigan. According to Triple-A Michigan, while the national average is $4.47, a gallon of regular in Michigan as of Sunday will cost you around $4.92 – which mirrors that of metro Detroit ...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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Huntington’s disease families find hope, community at Michigan HDSA Team Hope Walk

Families affected by Huntington’s disease gathered in Royal Oak Sunday morning for the Michigan Chapter of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s Team Hope Walk — an event designed to raise awareness, build community and fund research for a disease that still has no cure. ...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

safety

Investigation into shooting on I-94 in Macomb County on Saturday night

One person was taken to the hospital on Saturday night after a reported shooting along I-94 in Macomb County near Roseville. According to Michigan State Police, it happened around 11:30 PM on Saturday night on I-94 eastbound near 12 Mile Road. A stretch of the interstate was clos...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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More rain showers & chilly temperatures on Sunday in Metro Detroit

SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy skies, a chance of rain showers. High: 66. SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly cloudy skies, a chance of rain showers. Low: 53. MONDAY: Mostly cloudy skies, a chance of rain showers, primarily in the mid to late evening, majority of the day should remain dry. High: 63. TUE...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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Fact check: What Abdul El-Sayed said about prison sentences, freeing inmates

Mike Rogers and fellow Republicans claim Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wants to abolish prisons, release violent criminals Opponents reference comments El-Sayed made in 2018 and 2020 but leave out context El-Sayed and Mike Rogers are running to replace retiring US Senator Gary Peters, ...

BridgeDetroitSep 20, 2026

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Former Metro Detroit doctor sentenced to 9 years in multi-state child porn case

A former Metro Detroit doctor who pleaded guilty in May to a federal child pornography charge was sentenced this week to serve nine years in prison. Lincoln Erickson, 32, of Farmington Hills, was arrested by the FBI in December as part of a multi-state investigation into the sexu...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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Why 2 ghost towns are sitting at the bottom of Michigan lakes

They were once thriving communities, rivaling some of Michigan’s biggest cities. But now they’re considered ghost towns, resting beneath the water. Michigan is home to many ghost towns -- some are buried under sand , some are believed to be cursed , and some are underwater. No, I...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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Michigan’s sex offender registry shrank by nearly half. Here’s why.

A state supreme court ruling is sparking a major debate over constitutional rights and public safety as more than 20,000 sex offenders are being removed from Michigan’s registry. Michigan State Police have removed more than 20,000 people from the state’s sex offender registry fol...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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Longtime Local 4 Assignment Desk Editor James Jackson retires

You may not know James Jackson by name, but you’ve seen his impact in the stories we’ve told because James has been one of the people making those stories happen. A lifelong Detroiter, Wayne State graduate and diehard Tigers fan, James brought experience, common sense and a stead...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026

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More rain for Metro Detroit Sunday

4Warn Weather - After a soggy start to Saturday, Southeast Michigan saw a break in the widespread rain to end the day. It returns Sunday morning before the chance to briefly dry out and see brighter skies. This evening into the overnight spotty showers will be possible across Sou...

WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local NewsSep 20, 2026