Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur, executive director of the Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, to talk about his new leadership role at the nonprofit and the Detroit premiere of his documentary, “Redemption Road,” at the Charles H. Wright Museu...
The warden of the state’s only women’s prison has gone on a temporary personal leave amid recent controversies over inmate deaths at the facility.Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) spokesman Lucas Verran confirmed with Local 4 on Wednesday that Warden Jeremy Howard has gon...
A bipartisan housing bill designed to make homeownership more affordable is now in limbo after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled plans to sign the legislation, saying he wants Congress to first pass a separate election measure.Todays Housing News Conference and Signing is ...
A local nonprofit is turning a community space into a fun-filled village designed with accessibility in mind.On June 28 from 1-3 p.m. Jarc’s Fun Village will be in West Bloomfield hosting games, music, art, a sensory-friendly space and activities for people of all ages. Jarc aims...
The Army's commander of its forces in Europe and Africa who was famously the last American soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021 is unexpectedly stepping down from his post after just 18 months in the job, the Army confirmed late Tuesday.Gen. Christopher Donahue, commanding gene...
A study on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness has finally been published after being blocked from a government health journal.The vaccine was found to be about 55% effective against COVID-19-associated hospitalizations, and reduced COVID-19-related trips to emergency departments and ...
An innocent motorist was killed after a vehicle filled with juveniles fleeing police struck a vehicle at the intersection of 8 Mile and Schoenherr.
Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization on Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 25 girls and two teenage counselors at the all-girls Christian camp in Texas.In paperwork filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas...
A Garden City man who crashed his Tesla into a Ferndale business in April entered a guilty plea in the case during a pre-trial hearing held Monday at the 6th Circuit Court in Pontiac.Emad Rehman, 26, was charged with third-degree fleeing and eluding (punishable by up to 5 years i...
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Warren police provided an update on a police chase that ended with an innocent man killed by the suspects' vehicle last week.Police said the five suspects in the vehicle were between the ages of 11 years old and 17 years old, and it was driven by a 17-year-old from Detroit. Watch...
A Detroit man is facing multiple charges after allegedly trying to break into a Hazel Park home while children were inside. Police said he later admitted to breaking into other homes in the area.Earl Chambers, 61, was charged with first-degree home invasion, second-degree home in...
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.Firefighters respond to early morning house fire in Grosse PointeFirefighters responded early this morning to a major house fire that broke out at a residence in Gr...
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Fire crews battled a fire at a home in Grosse Pointe Park. The fire is at a home in the 1300 block of Wayburn St., which is between Kercheval and Charlevoix near the Detroit border.Chopper 7 was over the scene of the fire, but we don't have many details right now. We do have a cr...
The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim U.S.-Iran to reach an end to the war. But an Iranian diplomat promptly rejected this, saying such a visit can only com...
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Technical talks between the United States and Iran are continuing this week in Switzerland as the two countries work toward a final nuclear deal. A central priority for the White House is ensuring Iran never develops a nuclear weapon.A new memorandum of understanding commits Iran...
Last month, we told you all about Fridays at the Station kicking off summer at Michigan Central Station. Now, we're seeing what they have planned for July.According to Michigan Central, it will be Yacht Rock Soul, which is "a Detroit reinterpretation of the soundtrack of summer."...
Firefighters are working to extinguish a major house fire that broke out at a residence in Grosse Pointe on Wednesday.Large flames could be seen emanating from the roof around 7:15 a.m. at the residence in the 1300 block of Wayburn Street near the border with Grosse Pointe Park.N...
Booking a hotel months in advance may not be the money-saving strategy travelers think it is.A new report found last-minute bookings are now one of the best ways to save on summer hotel stays."Hotels do not want those rooms to go unfilled, so prices do tend to drop closer to the ...
About 180 minors were detained during the 2026 Ford Fireworks, according to preliminary estimates from Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison. An 18-year-old shot by police before the event downtown is expected to survive, Bettison told reporters following a presentation to counc...
Detroit Free Press is a partner and shares a reporter with BridgeDetroit. Stories shared are not under a paywall. Detroit Free Press Detroit City Council approved a pair of 35-year contracts to shift the development of a neighborhood solar initiative to DTE ...
Figure out how to combat rising utility costs and envision a future for your neighborhood. Plus, get a job. Outlier Media · Lynelle Herndon · Take care of your home and neighborhood: Get involved in Detroit...
A Michigan company whose top selling product was born out of the Great Depression has been a staple on dinner tables ever since.When you think of the most recognizable American food brands, Jiffy Mix is right up there; it's sold around the world, and it's made in a mill about 15 ...
We start with some sunshine today, but clouds will continue to increase across Southeast Michigan as showers move into the region this afternoon. While a few rumbles of thunder cannot be ruled out, the overall thunderstorm threat during the daytime hours remains low.Rain chances ...
Fans will soon have the opportunity to attend the Detroit Lions’ 2026 Training Camp.The Training Camp will be held at the Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park from Aug. 2 through Aug. 19.Tickets are required to attend Training Camp. Fans can claim their free tickets, limited t...
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Amazon's Prime Air drone delivery service is now a regular sight in parts of Oakland County, and in Auburn Hills, city leaders want to know what residents think about it....
FOX 2 has been speaking with people who both support the service and have concerns about it. City leaders say those concerns will not fall on deaf ears. However, what happens with those comments is not really up to the city. Instead, oversight falls to the Federal Aviation Admi...
Doorbell cameras, love them or hate them, what would we do without them at this point? They've been capturing crimes and all kinds of bizarre behavior for years....
A night dedicated to multiculturalism and learning about different backgrounds and ethnicities is now tainted by the discovery of disturbing imagery found at one of the tables....
This story started as what seemed like a typical neighborhood dispute over kids playing where they shouldn't be. Then things quickly escalated. In the video, a man appears to pick a fight with the doorbell camera. He was reportedly upset with homeowner Sonja Basley....
Tuesday's Hamtramck City Council meeting looked much different from the one two weeks ago, with the mayor and council members working together despite ongoing tensions and a lawsuit filed by the mayor against his own council.Mayor Adam Alharbi opened the meeting with an apology t...
Former residents of Vista Maria gathered Tuesday evening in Allen Park for what organizers described as the largest survivor meet-up since a lawsuit was filed accusing the Dearborn Heights nonprofit of years of abuse and systemic failures.The meeting at The Prestige Banquet Hall ...
Former residents of Vista Maria gathered Tuesday evening in Allen Park for what organizers described as the largest survivor meet-up since a lawsuit was filed accusing the Dearborn Heights nonprofit of years of abuse and systemic failures.The meeting at The Prestige Banquet Hall ...
A street that connects Woodward Avenue to Adams Road in Birmingham is undergoing a major upgrade, but it's also causing a bumpy battle between city government and residents.Half of Wimbleton Drive is under construction. However, if the final product turns out anything like phase ...
The Detroit Pistons have acquired Stanford guard Ebuka Okorie, after he was drafted 17th overall by the Memphis Grizzlies, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania. Reportedly, the Pistons dealt away pick No. 21 and three second round picks for Okorie's draft rights.Okori...
It has been nearly a half-century since Washington was a real championship contender in the NBA.Now, AJ Dybantsa's arrival represents a potential turning point for a franchise that could really use one.The Wizards took Dybantsa with the first overall pick in Tuesday night's NBA d...
After leading the Michigan men's basketball team to it's first national championship in 37 years, three former Wolverines have been selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft.Forward Morez Johnson Jr. was drafted with the No. 9 pick by the Dallas Mavericks, forward Yaxel L...
Brad Lander, the former New York City comptroller and ally of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, has defeated U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman in their Democratic primary.Lander, who had the endorsement of both Mamdani and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, beat the two-term incumbent on Tuesday. Gold...
The kids have been targeted following the discovery of offensive stickers during a Beverly Elementary School multicultural event. The press conference will stream in the player above....
Nearly two hours before an 8 p.m. curfew went into effect for the Ford Fireworks in Detroit, police shot an 18-year-old male who was allegedly armed with a weapon near Campus Martius Park during a police chase....
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian is revealing exactly what it will take for elevated airline ticket prices to decline.
A new bill aimed at increasing housing affordability now has the support of Democrats and Republicans and could go to President Trump's desk as soon as this week. Its supporters have hailed it as the most significant bipartisan housing reform effort in decades.The 21st century Ro...
A 19-year-old man is dead, a 20-year-old woman remains hospitalized, and the shooter is on the run.
A car crash involving a wrong-way driver early Tuesday morning in downtown Detroit left one person dead.
Detroit police Chief Todd Bettison is addressing the department’s increased enforcement of the city’s minor curfew rules as officials continue responding to concerns about teen violence during the summer months.Bettison provided an update to the Detroit City Council on Tuesday (J...
Questions remain about a downtown Detroit shooting that left one person in critical condition Monday, just hours before the Ford Fireworks show.Detroit police say the incident began when officers spotted a 19-year-old with a rifle and arrested him. A second man in the same group,...
Metro Detroit is enjoying another stretch of comfortable early-summer weather on Tuesday, with sunshine, low humidity, and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities across Southeast Michigan.The pleasant weather comes after a picture-p...
A protest took place outside the police station in Woodhaven following the arrest of a popular YouTuber.
A new study shows lots of couples are keeping financial secrets from each other.The survey from Fidelity found that nearly half of all couples avoid talking about money to prevent arguments."Money's emotional," said Fidelity's Chandler Riggs. "It's tied to how people are raised, ...
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Craig Elliott flew more than 2,600 flights and carried tens of thousands of passengers. Now he's sharing what made the Michigan skies his favorite. Watch Jeffrey Lindblom's video report: Look up for Michigan Challenge BalloonnfestA retired balloon pilot with more than four decade...
E-bikes are fast, popular, and becoming a common sight throughout the Grosse Pointes but some residents say they are also raising safety concerns. Watch Peter Maxwell's video report: E-bike safety concerns prompt possible new legislation in the Grosse PointesBeatrice Grenzke, wh...
by KYLE DAVIDSONMichigan Advance Following her dismissal from the Environmental Protection Agency’s drinking water advisory council, a Michigan-based engineer is taking legal action, accusing the department of violating her right to dissent. Elin Warn Betanzo, the preside...
A controversial 911 drone contract with Flock Safety continues to be a hot topic in Oakland County, with residents packing Board of Commission meetings. The 7 Investigators have learned more information about the Oakland County Commission Chairs visit to Flock headquarters and ho...
Dearborn Public Schools’ proposed $1.5 billion bond -- which district leaders say would replace or remodel every school over the next 20 years -- is officially headed toward the November ballot after the school board approved the ballot language Monday night.The board also hired ...
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