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A small town hall in Michigan found itself with inboxes full of vitriolic emails and voicemails from people all over the country this summer. Town leaders were told, in message after message, they were traitors, liars, and thieves who should rot in hell. Their family members were...
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Throughout Detroit, homes that once rattled with inefficient boilers and racked up sky-high gas bills are being upgraded with modern heating and cooling systems. Residents who used to struggle to pay their air conditioner-inflated energy bills in August and their heating bills in...
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Republican Mike Rogers repeated calls for an end to the Iran war amid climbing gas prices while framing the election for U.S. Senate as one between the "American dream" and what he describes as divisive politics. Rogers attacked his opponent Abdul El-Sayed for his positions on im...
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People renting units inside a Downriver indoor, climate-controlled storage facility say they’ve each lost thousands after discovering mold on their belongings. They reached out to Local 4 for help. Reporter Kyla Russell has spoken with more than a dozen people impacted. A few mon...
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Fall is officially here, and it's one of the best times of year to plan a getaway. Travel expert Tomeka Jones says travelers are feeling the pinch of higher travel costs, but fall provides an opportunity to find destinations that offer better value for their money. "Fall travel i...
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FedEx published its schedule of shipping deadlines for sending holiday packages and having them arrive before December 25.
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The man accused of stabbing a woman to death in a random attack in downtown Detroit on Sunday was arraigned in court. Update: Downtown Detroit stabbing suspect court ordered to undergo mental health treatment before deadly attack Devon Jason Watson was charged with first-degree m...
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Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, his lawyer said Wednesday. Brown is scheduled to appear in court next Wednesday to make the deal final. He could face up to 30 years in prison if con...
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One person is in custody following a two-vehicle crash on the Mackinac Bridge early Wednesday morning.
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Detroit sports roundup with Fox 2's Ronia Shamona and Sports Broadcaster Nate Wangler
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Fox 2's Ronia Shamona chats with Carolyn Geck, Development and Communications Director, Covenant House Michigan, about Detroit Uncorked and how the event will support young people experiencing homelessness....
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FOX 2's Ronia Shamona joins Dr. Charletta Dennis from Priority Health for better sleep and mood-boosting tips
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Nearly half a million people across the world could lose their lives by February due to El Nio-driven extreme heat, according to a sobering new report. El Nio, a natural climate pattern which typically ramps up global temperature, has now crossed into super-sized territory and is...
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Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced Wednesday that a man has been charged in the deadly stabbing of Jaquoya Wix in downtown Detroit on Sunday. The livestream of the press conference has ended. You can watch a recording of it below: Update --> Man accused of killing woman...
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Want to build wealth? It may come down to some surprisingly simple habits. According to The National Study of Millionaires from Ramsey Solutions, many people build their wealth through long-term investing, careful spending and avoiding debt rather than receiving large inheritance...
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Prosecutors are giving an update after a 34-year-old woman was stabbed to death outside her place of work in Detroit. Jaquoya Wix died while on break at a Chipotle on Woodward Avenue over the weekend. An individual is in custody....
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With the midterm elections just 41 days away, a wave of polling released this week suggests Democrats may have an advantage in several key races. In Texas, where a Democrat has not won a statewide election since 1994, James Talarico is leading current state Attorney General Ken P...
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From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
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The U.S. Department of Justice unsealed an indictment that charges a Postal Service employee in Utah with allegedly disposing of hundreds of mail-in ballots. Damon Matai Seei was arrested Tuesday and indicted a day later after officials said he "did unlawfully secrete, destroy, a...
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Talking about money with your aging parents may be uncomfortable, but experts say waiting can make things harder. A new report from The Wall Street Journal says families should discuss finances before a medical emergency or cognitive decline creates bigger challenges. According t...
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Competitive eater Tim Janus, known as “Eater X," has died after a battle with cancer. Janus competed with Joey Chestnut on “The Amazing Race" in 2018.
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A new report found that businesses are racing to roll out AI-powered shopping tools, but many consumers aren't fully on board yet. Researchers surveyed 28,000 consumers across 17 countries and examined how shoppers are balancing AI, online shopping and in-store retail experiences...
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A man found dead from cyanide poisoning inside a Boise, Idaho, church in 1982 has finally been identified, resolving a decades-old mystery that investigators had examined for possible connections to other poisoning deaths, including the Chicago Tylenol murders. Ada County officia...
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More than 100 people say they suffered brain injuries from a Six Flags roller coaster in the last two years alone, following a CNN investigation last month that linked the world-famous ride to life-altering injuries and deaths. Six Flags has been willingly gambling with peoples l...
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A historic site in Roseville has been demolished as the site is being cleared for a new Sheetz location.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said during a visit to New Hampshire on Tuesday that he's eyeing another run for president. The two-time former candidate revealed his interest in the 2028 race during an event at Southern New Hampshire University, but he said he wants to see...
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Michigan State Police are investigating the death of a man who was killed by officers in Lansing early Wednesday morning. According to the Lansing Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 600 block of E. Jolly Road around 4:20 a.m. after receiving 911 calls about an arm...
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Costco announced plans to open 10 new U.S. locations this fall, including five set to open next month. Costco currently operates 690 U.S. locations across 47 states. The company will open stores in October in Lee's Summit, Missouri; The Colony, Texas; Amherst, New York; Lawrence,...
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A recent study from the University of Georgia found that flatworms may hold clues to repairing the human brain. Flatworms can use stem cells to replace neurons after injury. While humans also have stem cells, they cannot effectively transform into new neurons to repair damaged br...
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While the leaves are just starting to change color across the state, Michigan is already in Christmas mode. The state just picked its 40th official Christmas tree, a 60-foot spruce donated by the Larry Riccio family from Iron Mountain in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The tree will ...
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Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for a felony sex crime in another #MeToo reckoning. Weinsteins sentencing for sexually assaulting one-time TV production assistant Miriam Haley followed a legal odyssey spanning more than s...
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With the changing of leaves and the vicious resurgence of allspice-scented decor comes everyone’s favorite time of year: budget considerations. Of course, everyone is always considering past and future budgets constantly. But — with the September Revenue Estimating Conference — b...
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An American scholar wrongfully detained in China since June is drawing growing attention in Washington ahead of talks between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The State Department recently designated Min Zin, a U.S. citizen and prominent Myanmar scholar, a...
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By Amy Green September 21, 2026 This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here . A federal judge has declared that the Trump administration un...
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A hikers’ report of spotting three lake sturgeon stranded in a river channel in the Upper Peninsula led the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to rescue nearly 30 lake sturgeon. Hikers on the North Country Trail crossed the West Branch Ontonagon River downstream of the Vict...
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Detroit Free Press is a partner and shares a reporter with BridgeDetroit. Stories shared are not under a paywall. Detroit Free Press A Wayne County judge sided with Detroit’s district court in a lawsuit brought by a group of tenants over how the court handles safety certification...
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Police in Mississippi have arrested a second man in the death of a Black woman found hanging from a tree and have issued an arrest warrant for a third suspect. Jackson police said late Tuesday that they arrested 25-year-old Earnest Lloyd Jr. in the death of 29-year-old Tasia Fort...
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President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in Washington today, with artificial intelligence emerging as a key topic alongside Iran, tariffs, and Taiwan. The meeting comes as warnings about AI's risks to society have grown louder, and as experts say t...
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Authorities say a vehicle struck and killed a man on Gratiot Avenue just south of M-59/Hall Road early this morning. According to Clinton Township Police, they responded to the scene just after 6 a.m. where a Ford Transit van was sitting in the middle of the road after the vehicl...
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City officials in Ferndale issued a warning to residents on Tuesday that DTE Energy crews will be inspecting power lines in residential backyards over the next two weeks. The work is expected to take place mostly north of 8 Mile Road and west of Livernois, with crews seeking acce...
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This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan , a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here . by Ron French, Bridge Michigan September 22, 2026 Less than 1 in 5 Michigan l...
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A search warrant at a Shelby Township home last week resulted in the seizure of hundreds of oxycodone and amphetamine pills, several weapons with multiple rounds of ammunition, and at least one arrest, according to the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives with the sheriff’s...
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The Michigan DNR and several other partners have rescued more than two dozen lake sturgeon that were stranded in low-water conditions in the Upper Peninsula. According to the DNR, crews worked with the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) and Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO)...
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Authorities are urging people to avoid an herbal extract found during their investigations into the deaths of two students one on and one off campus at the University of Mississippi following a rowdy weekend centered on a major football rivalry. While there is no confirmed eviden...
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A Macomb County man is facing 30 felonies after detectives allegedly found evidence of child sexually abusive activity on his phone during an unrelated arson investigation. Robert Fitz, 48, of Harrison Township, was arraigned in June on 20 counts related to the initial discovery,...
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On Tuesday, relatives of a Minneapolis woman fatally shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents delivered emotional testimony before Democratic members of Congress. The Senate and House hearings focused on the January shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, along w...
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SkyFOX video: Westbound I-696 is closed after a motorcycle crash at 7:30 a.m.
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The ramps from both northbound and southbound I-75 to westbound I-696 are also closed at this time, according to MSP.
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The FBI is investigating an apparent breach of its networks after a prolific cybercriminal group claimed on Tuesday to have stolen thousands of FBI agents personal data, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The FBI is aware of claims regarding unauthorized activity ...
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Westbound I-696 at Woodward reopened Wednesday morning after a motorcycle crash. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) reported the crash and freeway closure at 7:12 a.m. on Sept. 23. According to Michigan State Police, troopers responded to a serious motorcycle crash ...
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A crash investigation is underway in Clinton Township Wednesday morning.
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Gratiot Avenue is closed at M-59 Wednesday morning due to a crash. Gratiot Avenue at M-59 is closed to traffic at around 6 a.m. on Sept. 23. Police said a pedestrian was hit and killed. No other information was released to the public. It’s unclear when the road will reopen....
