Head-on crash with suspected drunk driver who crossed over line kills man, injures two others
Saturday night, Alex Tsatos and two friends were heading to a friend’s birthday party to play some zombie paintball - but they never made it.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud talks family, the toll from the war overseas, and community
Hammoud, despite being just 31 when he took office, was already a political veteran having served as a popular state representative. Now two years into office, the mayor joined Brandon Hudson for the latest Roundabout.
Woman accused of tying up daughter, sister in Waterford
"To use your position of trust to abuse another individual, in this case, a child and a vulnerable adult, is abhorrent," prosecutor Karen McDonald said.
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson talks election season which begins Sept. 26
In Michigan ballots will be mailed out, or can be picked up at local clerks' offices or applied for online, starting Sept. 26.
Southfield non-profit helps people with autism live fulfilling lives
Autism Alliance of Michigan helps those with autism "lead lives that meet their greatest potential," according to the non-profit. FOX 2 spoke with a man who has been attending the facility for eight years now, and has seen the benefits.
Michigan Republicans, Democrats disagree over school safety and mental health spending
House Democrats held a news conference pledging to beef up spending on school safety and mental health with an additional $150 million, but the GOP is clamoring for more.
Detroit officer shot in hand with own gun
A police officer suffered a non-life threatening injury when a suspect experiencing a mental episode got ahold of his gun and shot him with it, striking his hand. The officer who was injured was originally called to the area to canvas the street for the individual, who had created commotion earlier in the day.
Hit-and-run horror: Eastpointe police hunt for driver after man left for dead on Gratiot Avenue
A hit-and-run on Gratiot has resulted in the death of a man, prompting Eastpointe Police to call for public assistance. The fleeing vehicle, a silver sedan with expected front-end damage, and its driver are the subjects of an ongoing investigation.
Volunteers of America connecting vets to shelters
The Michigan chapter of Volunteers of America is connecting veterans with services like housing in hopes of keeping them off the streets and keeping them in touch with their families and other support structures available to them.
Washtenaw Economic Club speakers host luncheon to focus on labor and wage trends
The Washtenaw Economic Club will conclude its season focusing on labor and wage trends as well as impacts of the election results. Tickets are available for the September 26 and November 7 luncheon meetings hosted at Washtenaw Community College. Bre Teamer chats with Dr. Michelle Merusi about the how the job market is progressing and the events. Link: https://www.wccnet.edu/business/economic-club/
Navigating car ownership costs
Purchasing a car is a major expense, and the costs don’t stop there: insurance, repairs and, of course, keeping the car in gas all take a toll on our budgets. According to AAA, the average cost of new car ownership is $9282 annually. Gesher Human Services has a free virtual workshop on September 27 to help navigate the care ownership process. Bre Teamer chats with Laltsha Cunningham, Financial Education Manager of Gesher Human Services, about some useful car tips and the free webinar.
Tips for taking charge of your eye health
Dr. Victoria Williams, the only African American Oculoplastics surgeon & Neuro-Ophthalmologist in Michigan is opening her own practice Williams Eye Specialty Clinic. Bre Teamer chats with Dr. Victoria Williams about the importance of eye health.
Lawsuits filed against doctor accused of sex assault, recording patients using bathroom
Two class action lawsuits have been filed against Dr. Oumair Aejaz, accused of sexually assaulting and taking thousands of naked pictures and videos of patients.
Detroit police chief calls injured officer a 'hero'
An officer was struck in the hand after an individual suffering a mental episode spurred a call for police assistance. While pursuing the individual, both the suspect and the officer began to struggle on a porch. At one point, the suspect got ahold of the officer's gun and shot him in hand. He was later taken into custody.
Stellantis layoffs • Doctor arrested for painkiller scheme • Man guilty in death of Eastern Market CEO's wife
On Wednesday's News Hit: - Pink slips are coming to nearly 200 Stellantis workers in Sterling Heights. - A neurologist’s massive painkiller scheme was foiled by Taylor police this week. - A jury found a man guilty of all charges after he hit the Eastern Market CEO and his wife last year.
Nearly 200 Stellantis workers expected to be laid off from Sterling Heights plant
Stellantis says it will terminate nearly 200 workers at Sterling Heights Assembly this weekend. Most of them had been brought in to cover increased vacation usage during the summer.
Stellantis layoffs scheduled for this weekend in Sterling Heights
There’s two big actions taking place by Stellantis - one impacts seasonal, temp workers and the other is indefinite layoffs of union workers.
Jewish community on edge at U-M campus after reported assaults in Ann Arbor
On Monday the rabbi met with the president of the University of Michigan to discuss the rise in antisemitism on campus.
Detroit St. Anthony Cathedral gets helping hand from FOX 2 viewer
Willie Bob preferred to remain anonymous but he wants you know his heart ached when he saw the church’s piano.
USPS mail boat saves man Monday night in the Detroit River
It was so dark - he was barely visible. Cold and disoriented - he needed help.