Voting season begins Thursday in Michigan as absentee ballots are sent out
Believe it or not, on Thursday you can now vote for president the United United States.
Boy injured by falling tree in Livingston County
The 12-year-old is a student at Our Lady of Victory Catholic School in Northville and was at the Howell Nature Center as part of an overnight trip. He was airlifted to an area hospital.
Farmington Hills police bodycam shows barricaded gunman standoff, arrest
Police form a perimeter — the kids escape, and Oakland County’s SWAT team arrives. A sniper incapacitates the man with a rifle.
Man charged with murder, sexual assault of Na'Ziyah Harris
Jarvis Butts was charged with first-degree premeditated murder, second-degree criminal sexual conduct, and child sexually abusive material for the murder of 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris.
Republicans host roundtable in Detroit
Among those who spoke was Pastor Lorenzo Sewell, who previously hosted Donald Trump in Detroit for a summer speaking event. Following the June roundtable, Sewell was more reserved in his support for the president. But on Thursday, he was more explicit.
Detroit Tigers pull off improbable win, inch closer to playoffs
A nearly impossible run toward the playoffs now seems almost inevitable for the Detroit Tigers who got a little closer to the post season Thursday with a come-from-behind win at Comerica Park. Here's how it happened:
Military family embarks on inspiring journey to run a 5K in all 50 states
In a heartwarming and ambitious initiative, Jeremy and Kelly Hough, along with their teen daughters, Campbell and Caroline and their beloved pets Kona and Zulu—will embark on a remarkable journey. In September, the family will load up their RV for a 50-day adventure, running a 5K in each of the 50 states and this week they stopped here in Michigan. The adventure, “Miles for Smiles: Run 50 Strong,” is aimed at raising awareness for the cleft community, connecting with other cleft-affected families, and supporting Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused nonprofit. Bre Teamer chats with Jeremy Hough, the father of the Hough family, about the journey, cause, and how he hopes to create an impact.
Michigan home credits and exemptions you should take advantage of
The deadline for the Michigan Home Heating Credit is September 30th. This exemption helps low-income families pay some of their heating expenses if they are a qualified Michigan homeowners or renters. Detroit Homeowners Property Exemption (HOPE) is November 1st. This exemption provides an opportunity for homeowners to be exempt from their current year property taxes based on household income or circumstances. Bre Teamer chats with Matt Hetherwick about the offers and how Accounting Aid Society helps you redeem them.
Video shows Farmington Hills shooting and standoff
A Farmington Hills man who shot at police multiple times is in custody after holding them at bay for several hours last week. This week police released bodycam and drone footage of their encounter with the suspect.
FOX 2 News Live at 11 - Thursday Tigers segment
FOX 2 News Live at 11 with Amy Lange and Brandon Hudson
Charges announced in missing Na’Ziyah Harris case
After months of investigating, the Wayne County Prosecutor has charged a single individual in the death and of Na'Ziyah Harris. Jarvis Butts, 41, of Highland Park, was charged with murder, criminal sexual conduct and child sexual abuse of material. He was also charged with other sex crimes as well.
Charges announced in missing Na’Ziyah Harris case
After months of investigating, the Wayne County Prosecutor has charged a single individual in the death and of Na'Ziyah Harris. Jarvis Butts, 41, of Highland Park, was charged with murder, criminal sexual conduct and child sexual abuse of material. He was also charged with other sex crimes as well.
Bridgerton Ball controversy • Bedroom found in suspected pill mill doctor office • Absentee voting begins
On Thursday's News Hit: - Detroit's Bridgerton Ball was supposed to be a night of elegance and fun inspired by the popular TV show. It wasn't, attendees said. - A Taylor police raid of a suspected pill mill doctor's clinic also revealed a secret bedroom in the medical office. - Absentee voting starts today.
Absentee ballots on the way to Michigan voters
With 40 days to go until the election, absentee ballots are headed to Michigan voters who requested them. Voters have until 8 p.m. on election day to return them, but the sooner they are received, the better to avoid any delays.
Allen Park residents lose appliances from massive power surge
DTE confirms crews were conducting a planned replacement of power poles in the area when the electric troubles arose.
Taylor police receive new sexual misconduct allegations on raided doctor's clinic
Some of the sexual misconduct claims might have happened in an eerie bedroom set up at the doctor's clinic that investigators stumbled on, during their execution of a search warrant.
Homicide numbers coming down in Detroit, says latest study
Encouraging news about crime in Detroit - but there is still work to be done, say officials.
Hundreds rally for Lebanon in Dearborn calling for ceasefire
The latest escalation in an 11 month-long war, deepening the crisis in Gaza and the surrounding area have so many in Dearborn concerned for their loved ones overseas.
Detroit Bridgerton Ball flops with some fans livid, wanting refunds
"This event just really lacked effort - it lacked class, and it lacked respect," said Nita Morton.
DPD: Officer shot in hand by man experiencing mental health crisis
A Detroit police officer was shot with his own gun Wednesday morning on the city's west side. Police arrested the man, who was suffering a mental health crisis and jumping on vehicles.