Nonprofit Detroit Impact changes students' lives with photography
A great group of students from different high schools took a field trip to FOX 2 through a summer youth program called "Shoot Cameras - Not Guns."
Back to school budgeting tips for parents
Back to school season is in full effect and staying on top of your budget can be tricky. Bre Teamer chats with Channa Marie, budgeting expert about how to stay organized and shares some tips on how to stay within your budget while getting your kids everything they need for class.
Back to school mental health tips for families
Back to school season could mean back to school stress. Bre Teamer chats with Shantanique Jackson, LLMSW about how to prepare mentally for the next few weeks as students make their way back to school.
Talk to the Hand: Why inflation is young voter's top issue this election
While many associate young voters with being focused on social justice issues, according to polling of thousands of Gen-Z and Millennials in battleground states, it's actually inflation that tops the list. Things like buying a house remain far out of reach for many. Here's why:
Families mourn wrong-way crash victims • DTE rate hike backlash • Well-known statue removed from along I-96
On Wednesday's News Hit: - Two families are mourning after a fiery wrong-way crash that killed four people, including three family members. - DTE Energy again wants to raise rates, and customers are not happy. - Driving on I-96 past Lyon Township, you may have noticed the outline of a man in a fedora looking over the freeway. It's gone.
Violence prevention conference being held in Detroit
A conference in Downtown Detroit will center on ways to stop the gun violence that so many have encountered firsthand.
3 family members killed in crash with wrong-way driver on I-75
Three men, who were related, were killed by a wrong-way driver on I-75 in Royal Oak over the weekend. The at-fault driver died in the crash as well. The family of the victims is now speaking out.
Vintage US passport found inside Detroit home, given to family
During a renovation project 10 years ago, the document was unearthed. The man who found it recently spoke with FOX 2 about giving it to any of the woman's remaining relatives -- and that is exactly what happened less than a week later.
Family of wrong-way driver speak out after fatal crash in Royal Oak
"We are very shocked and incredibly distraught about the whole situation," the at-fault driver's sister told FOX 2. "I'm so incredibly sorry to (the victims' family) on behalf of my brother."
UAW endorses Kamala Harris for president
Vice President Harris received the endorsement following President Joe Biden's recent pulling out of the 2024 race.
Taylor Harley Davidson hosts its annual Ride for Autism charity event
It's time for the Annual Ride for Autism on Sunday, August 4th. What began in 2005 for Victor Chrenenko - is now a ride in his memory. Victor died in October at the age of 29.
Lyon Township removes 'Man in the City' artist sculpture off I-96
On July 3 someone cut the sculpture down, unknown to the artist. He originally thought it was vandals, as he stated on the hot seat interview Sunday morning on FOX 2.
2024 Dearborn Homecoming held Aug. 2-4: Rides, music, fireworks
The Dearborn Homecoming, held the first weekend in August for the past 40 years, features dozens of activities, rides, music, food, fireworks and more. For more information, visit dearbornhomecoming.com
Customers call for DTE price hike to be rejected
The request for a 10% rate hike was protested by residents and even a Pontiac city councilperson outside its headquarters in Detroit.
Meals on Wheels vehicle fleet vandalized in Ypsilanti
Several vans at Meals on Wheels in Ypsilanti were vandalized, not once - but twice over the weekend - leaving thousands of dollars in damages.
Conference in Detroit hopes to tackle gun violence
Quincy Smith is the founder of Team Pursuit. Starting Thursday, Aug. 1, he and his wife will host the second annual AB Live Measuring Impact conference. The event will feature numerous leaders from the community over the course of three days. For more information, visit ablive.today
BBB rolls out scam survival kit
The number of people targeted by a scammer every day is startlingly high. According to the marketing director for the Better Business Bureau of Michigan, one study found eight of 10 people are caught in the crosshairs of a scam everyday.
Taylor woman arrested after three police chases
A wild day for police chases in metro Detroit unfolded on July 5 when a woman fled Eastpointe police early in the morning - and two other agencies - before being arrested. She only stopped after running out of gas.
The Michigan minimum wage is about to go up - here's why
A complicated court case was finally settled in Michigan's high judicial office. It had to do with the constitutional bounds of a legislature. But it's workers and business owners that will feel the effects.
Dogs survive bear mace attack in Detroit home invasion
"It was a horrible scene. Our dogs were heavily bear-maced," Nicole Myint, a Detroit DJ and pet owner, said. "They were orange."