The Art of Fire, Clay, Glass, and Metal show returns to Royal Oak
You can head to Downtown Royal Oak Sunday for the one-of-a-kind Art of Fire: Clay, Glass, and Metal show from 11 am- 5 pm.
Black teen shot at for asking directions, now graduating from high school early, going to college
"Eventually I pulled myself together and got through it and I became student council president at the school I was at, and I was also vice president for a while," he said.
Detroit couple starts working farm 'Hoodstead' for sustainability on east side
The two met while working at a non-profit, providing nutritious food for children - and that's what they want to do there - with an eventual orchard and farmstand for the community.
Ultra rare Dodge Durango Hellcat up for auction by Szott Dodge to help Ronald McDonald House
The iconic auction house Barrett Jackson agreed to auction it off next week Thursday. And Szott Dodge on M-59 in Highland asked if the money raised can go to a charity close to the dealer, Thad Szott, The Ronald McDonald House.
Homeless veteran reunites with his missing dog in California
A homeless Vietnam War veteran was reunited with his beloved pet after the dog went missing for several days. Footage posted on June 6 showed the heartwarming reunion.
Teacher gives student his own shoes so he can walk in graduation
A teacher stepped in to help after a student was almost banned from his high school graduation for violating the ceremony’s dress code policy.
Man who went viral for "trick shots" uses new fame to raise money for Scleroderma
Billy Bolde has gone viral for making trick shots and is using his viral fame to raise money for Scleroderma, to help his mother-in-law and others
Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation
A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.
Father and son gets stolen hot dog cart replaced with generous gift
Over the last month, Eric's 11-year-old son Leon has learned lots of lessons. The Detroit boy learned forgiveness when thieves stole a hot dog cart his dad had just bought their family. Now Leon is learning about the kindness of people.
5 years after brain tumor diagnosis, woman organizes cancer fundraiser to thank Henry Ford Hospital
Five years later, this pet mom of two is active and her MRI results have not shown any further tumor activity. Grateful, Molly decided this year to organize a fundraiser during May, Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
Former drug dealer now sworn in as attorney before same judge who challenged him to change his life
"He challenged me (at sentencing), and he said Mr. Martell, I dare you to be a CEO of a Fortune 500 company, instead of out here selling drugs," Martell said. He took that challenge head-on.
Hotel Royal Oak offering free live music concerts every Saturday
You can now enjoy free live music concerts every Saturday at 4 pm in the parking lot of Hotel Royal Oak this spring/summer
70-year-old earns her high school degree
Growing up in southwest Detroit, Hermelinda's father died when she was a toddler - she had to drop out of high school and work at a grocery store to help support her family.
Detroit FLICS school's robotics team is competing for state championship
The Detroit [ublic school's Techno Phoenix robotics team built a battery-powered, eight-motor machine, with cameras, sensors, and the ability to operate autonomously.
Family of devoted foster mom who raised 48 children needs help for her funeral
"To all her children wherever they’re at now, she loved them and she gave them love and showed them, love. And she’d tell you love is a four-letter word, it has no color."
Covenant House's mission of helping homeless youth shares homegrown success story
The nonprofit that provides care and services for our country's homeless youth. May 17th will be the Night of Covenant House Stars - all to benefit homeless youth. Young people like Jeremiah - who we think is a bit of a star, too.
Pest control company uses dogs to detect bed bugs
The spunky Yorkie-dachshund mix is kibble-driven. She dodges distracting smells food - and whatever else, to find bed bugs.
Ferndale police officer replaces man's stolen bike so he can get to work
A cruel thief steals a man's bike robbing him of his only way to get to work. But a Ferndale police officer did something about it.
Opportunity farm gives former prison inmates second chance in Washtenaw County
"One of the things I have been thinking about a lot in talking with one of my thought partners is what does kindness and dignity mean,' he said. "Even though it doesn't solve all of the world's problems, it goes a long way."
Metro Detroit man uses magic while also being mental health advocate
Aside from dazzling crowds with his awe-inspiring magic, Grupido has also used his magic to be an advocate for mental health. Dealing with his own depression, he uses his platform to talk to school-age kids about similar struggles they might be dealing with.