Orion Twp. emergency meeting discusses safety millages rejected by voters in Primary Election

An emergency meeting is taking place in Orion Township after voters elected not to renew the township’s fire and police millages. Without that funding, EMS services would face serious setbacks and slower response times.

I-696 construction: Westbound ramp to Southfield Road closes

It’s the latest ramp closure in the ongoing construction on I-696. The westbound ramp to Southfield Road is no longer open.

Waterford Twp. mother and baby found dead in bathtub from apparent drowning

Tragedy in Oakland County after a mom and her infant son were found unresponsive inside a bathtub at their Waterford apartment Friday night.

Troy Traffic Jam celebrates America's 250th birthday
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From high-performance race cars to timeless classics, the annual Troy Traffic Jam celebrates Michigan's rich car culture while raising money to support local educational programs. FOX 2's Ingrid Kelley takes a closer look at the popular event and its impact on the community.

2 Detroit Zoo staff members injured after train car derails

Two Detroit Zoo staff members sustained minor injuries, while no guests were injured, after one of the zoo's train cars derailed Sunday afternoon.

Mother, 2-month-old son found dead in Waterford apartment bathtub, police say

A 36-year-old woman and her 2-month-old son died after they were found in a bathtub Friday night at a Waterford apartment complex, according to police.

Boil water advisory issued for Village of Holly after water main break

A boil water advisory is in effect for all Village of Holly water customers after a high-pressure water main break Saturday disrupted service and reduced water pressure in parts of the community.

Woodward exit reopens amid I-696 construction as roadwork begins to wind down

Motorists on I-696 have likely been victimized by the recent construction — especially when they enter on the highway only to discover they cannot get off until well after their desired exit. That headache is about to get a little better as crews reopen the Woodward ramp for westbound drivers.

Farmington board member clarifies remarks after online backlash

A Farmington Public Schools board member's controversial comment has gained a lot of attention, with some calling it inflammatory toward the Arab community.

Millage proposal seeks more firefighters in Rochester Hills

In an emergency, every second counts. But in the city of Rochester Hills, response times are at risk because officials say they don't have enough firefighters. A millage on the upcoming primary ballot could change that by funding additional staff.

Farmington school board member apologizes for ‘anti-Arab racist outburst’

Angie Smith, a Farmington school board member, is drawing criticism for an “anti-Arab racist outburst" towards Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, one of Michigan’s Democratic candidates for Senate. She apologized on "Detroit Talk City."

Speeding driver in Troy construction zone arrested for gun

Michigan State Police reminds drivers that construction zones – where traffic fines are doubled – are meant to protect both roadway workers and motorists.

Royal Oak library reopens day after bed bugs found inside

Library officials closed the building on Tuesday so that pest control crews could treat the facility, at 222 E. 11 Mile Road.