Galen Grindle, the Toledo-born entertainer who became a Detroit television legend under the stage name Johnny Ginger, died Sunday at a senior living facility in Genoa, Ohio. He was 92. Watch Tony Geftos' video report: Detroit TV legend Johnny Ginger, known off-screen as Galen Gri...
Thieves targeted a learning garden on Detroit's east side twice over the Fourth of July weekend, stealing dozens of chickens, geese, and vegetables from a nonprofit that serves young adults with special needs. Watch Peter Maxwell's video report: Thieves hit nonprofit learning gar...
One of the key suspects in Michigans most infamous unsolved serial killings has died.7 Investigator Heather Catallo has learned, in his final hours, detectives tried one more time to get Arch Sloan to talk. For years, police have considered Sloan a key suspect in the Oakland Coun...
Thousands of people remain without power, leaving many to wonder what food can be salvaged and what was never meant to be refrigerated in the first place. It turns out, some foods actually fare worse in the fridge.A simple rule of thumb helps cut through the confusion: whole, unc...
A Chesterfield teenager is one step closer to the NHL after being selected seventh overall by the Seattle Kraken in the 2026 NHL Draft and behind his rise is a longtime skating coach working out of a metro Detroit rink.Chase Reid, 18, was drafted by Seattle in June. The Kraken w...
U.S. Central Command forces say they have begun launching strikes against Iran Tuesday afternoon.The strikes were initiated to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping near the Strait of Hormuz.This comes after Iran allegedly fired on three commercial ve...
Firefighters are battling a large fire at a vacant apartment complex on Detroit’s west side.The fire was reported on Fenton Street, just off Grand River Avenue near Telegraph Road on Tuesday (July 7).The Detroit Fire Department said no injuries have been reported. Officials also ...
More than 19,000 DTE customers remained without power as of 4 p.m. Tuesday, five days after severe weather brought heavy wind and rain to the metro Detroit area Friday night. Watch Whitney Burney's video report: 'It's been rough.' 19,000+ remain without power as outage enters day...
President Trump arrived at the NATO summit in Ankara on Tuesday declaring that the war in Ukraine could be nearing its end, telling reporters alongside Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he expects the fighting to be settled and that peace could come "hopefully soon."The...
At a park on Detroit’s west side, the sound of bouncing basketballs mixed with music and encouragement as New Era Detroit launched day one of a six-week summer camp designed to keep young people engaged, supported and connected to their community.NBA legend and former Detroit Pis...
Monroe County has the largest concentration of cases, landing them at 173. Washtenaw County is second at 95 and Lenawee County is third with 86 cases.
Your next trip to the mailbox could cost more. Here's when USPS stamp prices are going up – and by how much.
Here’s what to know about the utility’s reliability record, the $42-per-day credit you may be owed, and why your rates keep going up. Outlier Media · Nina Misuraca Ignaczak, Planet Detroit · DTE power outages in 2026: What to know about reliability, bill credits, rate hikes...
The U.S. Department of Justice cannot have the names and personal contact information for every person who worked during the 2020 election in Georgias Fulton County, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.The Justice Department in April obtained a grand jury subpoena seeking the names and...
The city of Birmingham has finalized a $5.2 million purchase for the Community House building and property, an endowment worth approximately $800,000 and two Marshall Fredericks sculptures. The city bought the property on behalf of the City of Birmingham Community House Foundatio...
Lionel Messi did it yet again at this years World Cup.The Argentina great scored another goal his eighth of the tournament and led his team to an improbable 3-2 victory over Egypt on Tuesday despite trailing by two with only 11 minutes of regulation time to play.The defending c...
Raising Cane’s is set to open a location in Novi later this summer – but first they need to hire 130 future crew members. Here are the details of what they’re looking for....
Police in Southfield has shared more detail, including scene video, about the arduous rescue of two young children and their parents from a vehicle after it veered off the road and crashed into a steep embankment.The single-vehicle crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, July ...
Officials cut the ribbon on a shoreline restoration project along Lake St. Clair at the Edsel & Elanor Ford House on Tuesday morning.The project was a collaborative effort between the Ford House and the NOAA, and aimed to restore and protect the the estate's shoreline and wetland...
A parasite outbreak continues to rapidly rise in Michigan, with state health officials reporting more than 700 cases.As of 4:30 p.m. on July 6, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has received more than 700 reports of cyclosporiasis since June 22. There w...
An Idaho woman who said her toddler twins died last year after being vaccinated faces murder charges connected to their deaths, authorities said.A grand jury indicted Andrea Shaw, who is accused of suffocating her 18-month-old twins in May 2025, on two counts of first-degree murd...
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, has been communicating by phone with colleagues as he recovers in the hospital from an undisclosed medical issue.Senate Majority Leader John Thune said in a statement that he and McConnell "had a lengthy and substantive conversation that covered a variet...
Got a nasty stomach bug that wont go away? It could be cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that causes weeks of debilitating diarrhea, cramps and bloating.This infection tends to occur during the warm summer months, but several states are reporting increases in cases beyond wha...
A Westland man has been charged in connection with a triple fatal crash with a semi-truck in Wayne County.Hilton Dorian Yopp III, 26, allegedly was intoxicated and driving recklessly at a high rate of speed when he collided with the back of a semi-truck, fatally injuring three pa...
DTE Energy CEO Joi Harris is expected to provide an update on Tuesday, July 7, on the restoration progress as thousands of Metro Detroit residents are still without power.The press conference is expected to begin at 2 p.m.You can watch the update live when it begins in the video ...
The two 19-year-olds charged in the case were each arraigned on counts of carrying a concealed weapon. The shooter that killed one of the deceased fired in self-defense, Wayne County Prosecutors said....
Thousands of Sony PlayStation users are urging the company to reconsider its decision to phase out physical game discs by 2028.Last week, Sony announced it would stop producing physical discs for its video game consoles and move future consoles to digital-only platforms. In the d...
The number of cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan has jumped to 700, according to the latest information from the Michigan Department of health and Human Services.According to the MDHHS, those numbers are as of 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 6. The state also said they have reports of 36...
A controversial Utah school where celebrity Paris Hilton says she was abused has had its license revoked after a state investigation found staff failed to protect the juveniles in its care.The Provo Canyon School was notified Monday by the Utah Department of Health and Human Serv...
Iran fired on three commercial vessels Tuesday in Omans territorial waters near the Strait of Hormuz, according to a US official.The official described the strikes as a gross violation of the memorandum of understanding with Iran. The third strike had not previously been reported...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for frozen GreenWise Organic Blueberries due to possible E. coli contamination.The product, GreenWise Organic IQF Blueberries 10 oz was shipped to Publix retail stores throughout 8 states including Alabama, Florida, Georgi...
Two suspects arrested in connection to the fatal shooting at the Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn were arraigned on felony firearm charges Tuesday.Martinez Dontez Long, 19, of Detroit, and Cania Cane, 19, of Oak Park, each pleaded not guilty to one count of carrying a concealed w...
The next generation of hockey stars from the United States and three other countries will compete in summer competition in Windsor this month.Hockey Canada and the City of Windsor are bringing the World Junior Summer Showcase to the WFCU Centre from July 26 through Aug. 1.The sho...
A toddler discovered in a backyard pool in a Phoenix suburb in February was declared dead before being found breathing hours later in a room that serves as the hospital morgue, according to recently released police records.Two Gilbert police officers saw possible signs of life mu...
Both men involved in a human trafficking incident from November 2023 have been sentenced.The charges against Aaron Streety, 41, and Bernard Harris, 25, both from Detroit, stem from an incident on November 3, 2023.On that date, a human trafficking victim escaped from the two men a...
A high-rise under construction in New York City and nearby buildings have been evacuated after structural columns buckled on the 21st floor of the 33-story building, sending bricks falling onto the street below, according to the fire department.Inspectors also found multiple crac...
The IOC advised Olympic sports bodies on Tuesday to end a three-year program vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.The move was expected since the International Olympic Committee advised two months ago that athletes from ...
Charles Dean Pace is charged with four counts of second-degree murder and four counts of operating while intoxicated causing death.
The man accused of crashing his truck into a car on I-75, killing a family of four, was arraigned in court on Tuesday and was denied bond.Charles Dean Pace, 27, from Virginia, was charged with four counts of second-degree murder and four counts of operating while intoxicated caus...
Pringles already has a wide variety of flavors, ranging from classics such as sour cream and onion to beer cheeseburger, so it may come as little surprise that the potato crisp brand has introduced hot dog buns inspired by its crisps.This week, Pringles introduced three new Pop D...
Charles Dean Pace is charged with four counts of second-degree murder and four counts of operating while intoxicated causing death. Officials say Pace was allegedly weaving in and out of lanes. That was when his truck slammed into a disabled Chrysler 300 on the side of the road. ...
Two crash victims were rescued by the Southfield Fire Department after a vehicle went off the road and down an embankment on Monday.
Two crash victims were rescued by the Southfield Fire Department after a vehicle went off the road and down an embankment on Monday.
Domestic violence cases can be complicated to investigate. But what if there was a tool, like a registry, to identify repeat offenders? Tennessee just implemented one, and local lawmakers are paying attention. Oakland County State Rep Mike Harris says a registry would be for the ...
A Virginia man is facing murder charges in connection with a deadly crash that killed two adults and two kids in northern Oakland County last week.The Oakland County Prosecutor's Office charged Charles Dean Pace, 27, with four counts of second-degree murder and four counts of ope...
“The video was extremely difficult to watch,” DPD Captain Dana Russell said about a brutal beating recorded at a Potbelly restaurant in Detroit. “You can see that she has the will, the fight in her and we’re just really thinking about her,” added Haven CEO Christine Kinal. Haven ...
An organization for women in STEM wants to bring the number of scholarships they’ve given away from $800k to $1 million.The Automotive Women’s Alliance Foundation (AWAF) is a non-profit dedicated to empowering women across automotive and mobility industries.AWAF’s 30th annual “Sw...
Michigan legislature is working to pass a new law to help build more affordable housing across the state.The law plans to add state funding on top of a federal program for affordable projects.Homes built with funds from the proposed law will have guaranteed affordable rent for at...
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. will lift sanctions on Turkey that were issued after Ankara purchased a Russian missile defense system that led to the country being kicked out of the F-35 fighter jet program.There are still a number of legal hurdles before Tu...
A free virtual workshop to help find side hustles and freelance work will be hosted this weekend.The workshop, “The World of Side Hustles”, will be hosted by Gesher Human Services on Sunday July 12 at 10 a.m.The workshop aims to help walkthrough apps offering freelance work, teac...
Two players inside the top 30 in the Official World Golf Rankings are the latest golfers to commit to the 2026 Rocket Classic.According to tournament officials, Sam Burns and Akshay Bhatia will play at the historic Detroit Golf Club at the end of July.Burns is making his third ap...
US Department of Justice indicates plans to send election monitors to Detroit, Lansing and East Lansing for the Aug. 4 primary Federal monitors routinely observe elections, but Democratic officials raise alarms over ‘baseless accusations’ about state elections The Trump administr...
Detroit police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who was captured on video intentionally setting a fire outside a northwest Detroit residence on July 2.According to police, the man used a propane torch to set fire to an American flag displayed in front of a home ...
President Donald Trump on Monday sought to take credit for recent price cuts by Walmart, but a statement by the retailer made no mention of the administration's involvement in its decision.The president has faced public backlash over inflation rising during his watch, as prices c...
Prince Harry s final lawsuit aimed at taming the British tabloids ended in defeat Tuesday as a judge found he failed to prove his privacy invasion claims against the publisher of the Daily Mail.Justice Matthew Nicklin rejected the broad inferences the Duke of Sussex had relied on...
The week-long preliminary hearing for the Utah man charged in the killing of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk continues today as prosecutors present the evidence they have against Tyler Robinson....
After years of restoration work along Lake St. Clair, an icon of Michigan history is unveiling nearly a mile of newly-built shoreline.
Graham Platner says he is taking time to consider the path forward after a rape allegation and mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to drop out of the Maine Senate race.Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner says he is weighing his next steps after a rape allegation ...
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news.2 adults, 2 children rescued from 30-foot embankment after vehicle crashTwo adults and two young children were hospitalized on Sunday after their vehicle left the r...
Galen Grindle, better known as Johnny Ginger, the star of the Johnny Ginger Show on WXYZ in the 1960s, has died at the age of 92.That's according to an obituary posted on a funeral website in Ohio. Born June 16, 1934, the obituary says he passed away on Sunday, July 5.According t...
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City officials in Gladwin, Mich., are asking residents to temporarily avoid using bathrooms and other plumbing fixtures on Tuesday after an …
Baiting deer in parts of Michigan is still illegal for hunting purposes. But its a different story for those who just want to watch the deer…
Armed robbery suspects crashed near Kercheval and Fisher early Tuesday morning. SkyFOX flew over the investigation at the scene.
A 32-year-old man is facing fraud charges after police say he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Troy resident through an investm…
With just a week until Michigan's primary election, the debate between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed, seen right here on FOX 2, may have …
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who became one of his generation’s most influential U.S. politicians, will be honored Tuesd…
Detroit Jazz Fest organizers unveiled the 2026 festival’s full lineup on Monday, along with a new downtown footprint surrounding Hart Plaza.…
Expect lines at lottery retailers as the combined Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are over $1.4 billion. Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpo…
You probably know their names right now as they continue to draw attention to our wonderful state of Michigan. Local 4’s Jason Colthorp had …
The victim's grandfather reported claims of sexual abuse involving his daughter's boyfriend, sparking the investigation.
A program that’s open to the public and supports members of the skilled trades is happening on Wednesday. The Ignite Detroit Contractors Pro…
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