Thanks to $100,000 in donations, the Howell Nature Center rehab clinic is reopening
After the Howell Nature Center fell on hard times and had to close its rehabilitation clinic, the community stepped up to help in a huge way. Now, the center's rehab clinic will reopen.
Detroit's Rides to Care program gives free medical trips for new or expectant mothers
"We know that for every 1,000 babies that are born in our city, 14 babies die before their first birthday," said Denis Fair Razo, Chief Public Health Officer.
Operation Christmas Child sends shoeboxes of gifts to children in need around the world
One former recipient is sharing his story and showing how you can get involved.
Late trailblazer Florine Mark's estate sale offers clothes, jewelry art, and more
The estate sale of Florine Mark feels more like a department store.
Lighthouse of Pontiac is sending Thanksgiving-themed boxes of food to those in need
“The holidays can be lonely for people, they can be a really hard time," said Angela Gill.
The Giving Machine comes to Detroit, sending donations to those in need
“So the way that this works is like a vending machine, but it’s a reverse vending machine. Instead of buying pop or chips, you’re buying something for somebody,” said spokesperson Chad Lyons.
'A Leg Up' helps ex-offenders reintegrate into society
‘A Leg Up,’ the organization’s newest program, is expanding their mission. It is already underway in seven prisons focusing on mentorship, job training, and even clothing.
FOX 2's Weather Authority is asking for your vote at Gardner White's Twinkle Town
Each Christmas tree represents a charity. Ours is DRAW or “Disaster Relief at Work” – a local charity that provides relief services to people who have been hit by natural disasters.
The Motor City meets Monopoly with the new Detroit Edition, out now
Featured in the game are American Coney Island, Belle Isle, Eastern Market, DTW and more.
'I'm not perfect, but blessed': Outgoing Detroit Police Chief White reflects on 30 years of service
A look back at how tragedy as a boy took him on a path that would reshape the department and rebuild trust between police and the people they serve.
Utica police chase turns to hospital escort with woman in labor
Newborn Henry Sadowski is going to have quite the story to tell one day. It starts back on Oct. 17th, when Mary told the father of her child, Austin, that her water broke.
Detroit firefighters reunite with little boy they rescued from burning home
"It's kind of emotional now, But he was there on the floor - I felt him his heartbeat was heavy," said Lt. David Howard, DFD. "I grabbed him,"
Former Bosnian refugee says nonprofit Samaritas helped family settle into US after fleeing war
It gave them a great start - she now has her own family, she's a vice president with Comerica Bank - and she is the chair of Friday's gala celebrating the work that Samaritas has done for 90 years.
Detroit Free Press Marathon runner who suffered heart attack, thanks DMC for life-saving help
Vanderbush was running the Detroit Free Press Marathon on Sunday, but never made it to the finish line.
On-site college admissions event helps teens at Dollars for Scholars
Both Detroit CMA students will be the first in their families to go to college.
International non-profit plants trees at Bald Mountain State Recreation Area
Local residents joined with volunteers of the global non-profit organization DSNDP, to plant trees in collaboration with the Michigan DNR at Bald Mountain State Recreation Area, in Orion Township.
100 Highland Park students get free glasses thanks to new Wayne County program
"This is a game changer - it doesn’t really matter what’s happening on the blackboard if you can’t see what’s on the blackboard," said Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Wayne County Health Director.
Michigan Central opens for business as Ford employees move into new office space
Tuesday was move-in day at Michigan Central, a day Ford and the city, have both been waiting for.
99-year-old Tigers fan there for 1935 World Series win, excited for ALDS playoff run
At the time she was just 10 years old.
90-year-old Tigers super fan never lost faith amid surprising playoff run
“I never doubted them actually. they’re just too cute and too good to not do well,” said Margaret Donklin.