Michigan put America on wheels. For generations, the auto industry powered our economy, supporting good-paying, union jobs and helping define who we are as a state. As the daughter of a UAW worker, I’ve seen it firsthand. Cars will always be an important part of life here. Bu...
The Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing a deal for the coach to make the jump from college to the NBA, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday.The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the ...
After leading Michigan to a national championship this past season, head coach Dusty May is taking a job to be the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania, Pete Thamel and Adam Schefter.May leaves Michigan with a 64-13 record in two seasons with the...
The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz.The justices, by a 6-3 vote, granted an appeal from New York prosecutors who had urged them to undo a federal appeals court decision that overturned the verdict. The three...
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 15 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife....
A polarized Colombia gave conservative political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella a razor-thin lead in a runoff election that will be challenged in the coming days by the ruling partys progressive candidate.De la Espriella, a business owner and lawyer who earned U.S. President D...
This year, the Michigan Department of Education released a formal AI guidance for schools, placing a focus on AI literacy as a new essential skill.The guidance aims for students to understand privacy, data protection, equity, accessibility, and for students to critically evaluate...
Former chairman of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System, Alan Greenspan, died on Monday at the age of 100.
Want to sail across Lake Michigan under the stars? Here's your chance. The Lake Michigan car ferry is offering overnight crossings this summer between Michigan and Wisconsin.The S.S. Badger will offer the special overnight sailings from Ludington to Manitowoc and back from June 2...
The City of Oak Park is inviting community members to join city officials on Monday at the grand opening of Oakland County’s newest park, Oak Park Woods.Located on the northern 17 acres of David H. Shepherd Park, at Northfield Boulevard and Church Street, the newly renovated spac...
Hockey Mentors for Special Players, a nonprofit that provides free adaptive skating and hockey opportunities to people with disabilities and veterans, is hosting two events this summer.The organization was founded by Wyatt Lucas, and on Thursday, June 25, they're hosting a Media ...
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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.Birmingham pool party homeowner breaks silence, apologizes for neighborhood disruptionThe homeowner at the center of a large pool party that prompted police interve...
The Ilitch family will be one of the first two outside investors into the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL), the league announced Monday morning.Ilitch Companies, along with Kilmer Sports Ventures, will be the first two strategic partners and outside investors since the l...
U.S.-Iran negotiations are underway, with officials from both countries and mediating nations Pakistan and Qatar reporting good progress following the first high-level talks over the weekend in Switzerland.Vice President JD Vance was on site as negotiations kicked off. Other key ...
The PWHL has its first outside investors, and one of them is Detroit's Ilitch Companies.
An Oakland County man said his car was hit with over $600 worth of damage at a car wash, and he is asking for answers. The company said they believe it was a customer-to-customer collision.The man reached out to our Local 4 after we covered a similar story about this happening to...
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While oil and gas prices still remain high as negotiations with the United States and Iran enters a new phase, gas prices in Michigan hit their lowest average since April last week.Michigan drivers are paying an average of $4.01 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel, down 73 cents...
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, once hailed as a maestro for directing a booming economy but who later received some of the blame for the housing bust and financial meltdown that occurred after he left office, has died, according to his wife, Andrea Mitchell. He w...
Gas prices in Michigan are continuing to trend down, with prices across the state averaging about 18 cents lower than they were a week ago.AAA reports that drivers are paying around $4.01 per gallon for regular unleaded — roughly 73 cents less than they were this time last month,...
For years, President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance argued against deals that provided financial concessions to Iran, saying that giving the regime money fuels terror. But now the agreement theyve reached to end the war with Tehran is poi...
Fireworks season is here, and if you're thinking about celebrating with your own display, there are state laws and local ordinances you need to followIf not, it could cost you fines of up to $1,000 for each violation. These riles are designed with safety in mind, so whether you'r...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday that he will resign, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters goodwill for a prime minister who won a landslide election victory two years ago on a promise of steady leadership and economic growth.S...
It's a big night for Detroit! The Ford Fireworks are expected to draw large crowds downtown for the annual display along the river.
For over a century, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) has been world-renowned for the immaculate acoustics of Orchestra Hall, but on Saturday, June 27, the orchestra will trade the velvet-seated confines for the open air and cultural richness of Southwest Detroit’s Clark Park....
A soggy start to the day is impacting the morning commute across Southeast Michigan as widespread showers continue through the early morning hours. Some of the heavier downpours may contain an occasional rumble of thunder and locally heavy rainfall, reducing visibility and creati...
Barricades and fences are already set up as hundreds of thousands of people are expected to fill the area Monday night for the annual fireworks show. Watch reports from Megan Lee and Carli Petrus below Your guide to the 2026 Ford Fireworks: Parking, viewing areas and more Downtow...
Michiganders have one more week to cast ballots for their favorite sticker designs in the state’s official “I Voted” sticker contest for the November 2026 general election.More than 2,000 designs were submitted for this year’s contest — four times as many entries that the states ...
A Macomb County man accused of removing the serial number from his rifle was allegedly infatuated with mass shooters, including the Oxford High School shooter.A criminal complaint was unsealed on June 17, alleging Eleazareli Maycock, 20, had purposely removed or altered the seria...
Federal officials warn visitors that taking paint chips, debris or other materials from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during cleanup of an algae bloom could lead to felony charges....
An Oakland County man is asking for answers tonight after he says his car was hit with over $600 worth in damages at a Jax Kar Wash. The car wash company says they believe it was a customer-to-customer collision. The man reached out to our Local 4 after we covered a similar story...
4Warn Weather - Most of Sunday was pleasant across Southeast Michigan. The day started with bright sunshine before cloud cover increased throughout the day. As a low pressure system moves through the Ohio Valley, we’ll see not just clouds but also rain overnight and into Monday.R...
The City of Detroit has announced street closures, parking restrictions, transportation changes and public safety measures ahead of the annual Ford Fireworks on Monday, June 22....
Thousands spent Father’s Day heading to Grosse Pointe Shores to experience one of the world’s most unique automotive design events, and it’s all for a great cause...
Sydnee chats with local libraries, authors and fellow book lovers about some popular picks this summer.
Sydnee chats with Chicago-based author, Annie Cathryn about her newest release 'Eat the Cake' and what's next in her writing journey.
Sydnee chats with author, Anna J. Anna is well-known in the literary world for her amazing storytelling in thriller/suspense but now she's dipping her toe into a new genre....
Sydnee chats with fellow horror/thriller book lover, Cheree. The duo touch base on their love for the spooky words and what's their favorite shelf picks....
Sydnee chats with author, Juno Dawson. Juno is a #1 Sunday Times (London) bestselling novelist, screenwriter, and journalist. Juno's upcoming release 'Survival Show' is a perfect mix of the Hunger Games and American Idol....
Sydnee chats with the Head of Children Services at the Troy Public Library, Keegan. Keegan shares details on some of the reading fun underway this summer at the library and some great book picks for all age groups....
A Detroit man is in police custody after allegedly setting a live racoon on fire, and to make matters worse he posted video on social media.
For the first time in nearly four years, tennis star Serena Williams will make her singles return at Wimbledon later this month. This is not a drill.@serenawilliams will compete in the 2026 ladies' singles at #Wimbledon as a wild card. pic.twitter.com/1vHnDEQ4xm Wimbledon (@Wimbl...
A Michigan man says he can ‘breathe easier’ after winning a $1 million prize from the Lottery.The man won the prize by winning the Michigan Lottery’s Millionaire Maker instant game.The Calhoun County, 46, man chose to remain anonymous.“I don’t play the lottery a lot, but whenever...
The 39th annual Eyes on Design car show at Ford House brought together 175 carefully selected vehicles under this year's theme of power and elegance but for one father and son, the event represents something far more personal than a love of automobiles.Steve Pasteiner has served...
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A 51-year-old man fell to his death from an upper deck of Madison Square Garden during a concert on Saturday night, police said.Officers responding to a 911 call around 9:51 p.m. found the man unconscious and unresponsive with injuries indicating a fall from an elevated position,...
It’s truly the official start of summer here in the city of Detroit: the 68th Ford Fireworks“I say this every year, this show is going to bigger and better than we’ve ever done it,” Tony Michaels, the CEO and President of the Parade Company, said on Thursday. “We do that every si...
U.S. President Donald Trump weighed in on the future of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday, claiming that he will resign, amid widespread speculation the U.K. leader could set out a timeline for his departure as soon as Monday.Keir Starmer will resign as Prime Minister...
A simple Facebook photo turned into something far more meaningful for an Oakland County family — a chance to bring home a piece of someone they lost.Aaron Jeneary, of Commerce Township, posted an old photo of a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am in a Facebook group last month, hoping to find ...
As we get ready for Father's Day, the staff at FOX 2 found some good old dad jokes to share. What's your favorite? Drop it in the comments.
Officials in Russia-occupied Crimea suspended civilian gasoline sales Sunday as Ukraine ramped up attacks on fuel supplies on the Black Sea peninsula.Gov. Sergey Aksyonov, the Kremlin-appointed head o Crimea, said that overnight Ukrainian strikes killed four people and wounded 28...
A concertgoer died Saturday night after falling from the 300 section at Madison Square Garden.
A Northville woman is in critical condition after she lost control of her vehicle and struck a tree.Responders arrived at around 5 p.m. on June 20 on East Gunn Road east of Cook Court, for a reported injury crash.Preliminary investigation indicates the 77-year-old woman was drivi...
With an agreement signed and further talks set to commence, the US war with Iran is at a halt, at least for now, and President Donald Trump is telling Americans they have won.YOURE WELCOME! Trump wrote on Thursday in a post on his social media platform, where he also ticked throu...
U.S. Vice President JD Vance and senior Iranian officials arrived in Switzerland on Sunday to formally launch negotiations over Tehrans nuclear program, build out the fragile interim deal to end the war in Iran and keep the Strait of Hormuz open.The framework was signed last week...
Summer has officially arrived.Astronomical summer began at 4:24 a.m. Sunday with the summer solstice, marking the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. The season’s arrival comes with a fitting forecast across Southeast Michigan — sunshine, comfortable temperatures ...
Summer is here – the perfect time to take a walk on a beach. But doing so is not always as simple as it might sound. This story was first published in The Conversation In Wisconsin, for instance, a legal case has stretched for month...
Although tax season ended two months ago, roughly 250,000 filers are still waiting for their refunds.The Michigan Department of Treasury reports roughly 95 percent of returns filed on time have been processed.Since the filing season opened January 26, more than 5.12 million indiv...
4Warn Weather - Although Southeast Michigan will be dry for most of Sunday, the next system moving into the region will bring later-day rain to the area.Tonight we’ll see spotty showers, maybe hear a few rumbles of thunder, but we’ll be dry by midnight. Clouds will decrease overn...
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