Keep it Wholesome: Michigan student raises thousands in just 3 months to build school in Malawi
Through the power of social media, a University of Michigan student was able to fully fund the building of a sustainable school in Malawi in just under three months.
Michigan second grader publishes kids' book about learning from home amid COVID
A second grade boy in Ypsilanti, Mich. has written and self-published a book about learning from home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
87-year-old Army vet scammed by impostor gets pick-me-up from actual DTE workers
As police continue to investigate a scam in Clinton Township, DTE Energy is visiting the 87-year-old man who fell victim to the impostor.
Michigan couple with 14 sons finally welcome their first daughter
A Michigan couple with 14 sons has welcomed their first daughter nearly three decades after the birth of their first child.
5-year-old girl's food drive for those in need inspires others
At just 4 years old, she had seen a homeless person on the side of the road asking for help. So that's what she did - and what she's doing.
Single foster dad adopts five siblings so they can all stay together
Robert Carter grew up in foster care and was separated from his siblings for years. So when he learned the three brothers he was fostering had two sisters, he decided to adopt all five so they could stay together.
Tuskegee Airman Preston Jowers who died at 105 was American hero, a witness to history
Sgt. Jowers served in the US Army Air Forces during World War II as an airplane mechanic, keeping the famed Tuskegee Airmen - the first Black military pilots - in the sky as they helped defeat Nazi Germany.
Was Halloween weather as bad as we remember growing up? Derek Kevra takes a look
Everyone thinks Halloween weather was terrible when we were kids - but was it? Derek dove into the data and researched every Halloween in metro Detroit since 1960. Here is what he found:
17 inmates baptized in Mississippi jail: 'We hope this is a new start'
A sheriff's office in Mississippi said 17 inmates were baptized last week in what they hope will be a "new start."
J Dilla Music Tech Grant awarded to Detroit Central HS in memory of late, homegrown music star
The school received the J Dilla Tech Music Grant from the Save Music program and Cadillac Tuesday, allowing the school to teach kids the fundamentals of music recording and production.
Detroit woman hosts coat drive so families don't have to pick between a coat and a turkey
A Detroit woman who hosts an annual coat drive is in greater need of donations this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan cancer survivor running 4 marathons in 24 hours for charity
A Dexter man is running four marathons in 24 hours to raise money for charity.
Meet Jake, the money-sniffing dog and help him donate to a great cause
Over the course of his walks, Jake's discoveries over the years totaled $250. His owner, Richard Truett, who is on the board at Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit in Dearborn.
Wrapped in Love offers clothing, accessories and dignity for women battling cancer
Karen remembers how her mom suffered in her final days. Her battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma taking a toll on her health - her body and her happiness.
Clarkston man building free desks for students in need gets a hand from community
So many families are working remotely and sometimes all in the same space which is not very conducive to learning for a lot of kids already trying to do school virtually.
Sterling Heights celebrates WW II veteran's 100th birthday
Jack's family came from across the country for this special surprise - including his granddaughter and great-grandson.
Detroit mother creates sisterhood, nonprofit that's helping the homeless community
Ericka Woods created the group 1 Mother 2 Another six years ago, which began with several women in the area finding a sisterhood together that has now grown into the thousands.
Woman remarries husband with dementia after he forgot about first nuptials
A woman who tied the knot for the second time after her husband with dementia forgot his first wedding has told how they even had the "honeymoon period" all over again.
94-year-old comes 300 miles with family to cast her vote in-person in Detroit
After driving nearly 300 miles, the son and daughter of 94-year-old Mildred Madison brought her from the Chicago area Monday morning to make sure her vote is counted.
Adorable toddler mimics inflatable Halloween decoration
One Maryland boy, who is known for his goofy antics, decided to give his mom a laugh by dancing along with an inflatable Jack Skellington Halloween decoration — and the likeness is uncanny.