What's driving Detroit schools' low reading scores?
Students in Detroit Public Schools are testing well behind their grade level on reading. Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti talks to FOX 2 about the historically bad scores and what they're doing to change it.
Suspect flips SUV after fleeing Macomb sheriff deputy
Dashcam footage from the deputy's patrol vehicle caught the moment the officer found the vehicle, flipped upside down in a yard with smoke rising from the engine.
'Vile and heinous': Michigan man admits to planning mass shootings targeting gay people
A Michigan man admitted to planning mass shootings at a political party headquarters and a bar because he wanted to kill gay people and associated those places with LGBTQ+ people.
Message in a bottle makes it from Florida to Texas - and will keep going
A message in a bottle traveled more than 1,000 miles from a Southwest Florida island to South Padre Island in Texas.
SUV flees Macomb sheriffs deputy, flips vehicle
A sheriff's deputy was called to neighborly dispute in Harrison Township after one homeowner reported a disturbance. When the deputy approached the suspect, the driver fled before flipping his vehicle.
1-on-1 with Ice Cube ahead of Fox Theatre show
Ice Cube is back in Detroit with a new album, a new show, and a whole lot more.
'Another senseless incident': Road rage leads to shooting on Southfield Freeway
A Southfield Freeway shooting is under investigation by Michigan State Police. It happened in Detroit near Schoolcraft.
Consumers Energy requests gas rate hike of $248 million
The commission that approves rate hikes gave Consumers Energy a $35 million increase in July. This time, the utility is asking for more than $200 million more.
Beware of this Amazon scam targeting victims in numerous states
Police around the United States, including here in Michigan, are issuing warnings about the latest scam involving Amazon packages.
Thieves slam U-Haul into Detroit dispensary during attempted smash-and-grab
Thieves used a U-Haul to slam into The Jazz Cannabis Club on Telegraph in Detroit.
Child shoots self with dad's gun
Detroit police are investigating after a 4-year-old boy shot himself in the hand with his father's gun Tuesday on the city's east side. The child found the weapon underneath a pillow while his dad was taking a nap.
Detroit Lions Montgomery and non profit team up to keep children warm during the winter
A partnership between the Detroit Lions and a nonprofit is working to make sure all kids in the area have a winter coat for Christmas, and this effort got a boost from a running back known around here as Knuckles.
Homicide of UnitedHealth CEO raises concerns over 3D printed guns
This isn’t a spoiler alert story, that’s because it's already easy to get your hands on how to make a ghost gun or spooky boy, they call them privately made firearms at the ATF.
'Incarceration Edition' of the Hall of Shame
Attorney General Dana Nessel charged him with running a criminal enterprise, along with five counts of larceny by conversion. He pled guilty and has been sentenced to 5 to 20 years in prison.
Detroit Lions and the Yunion team up to keep children warm
David Montgomery knows firsthand how uncertain the future is. This was made clear when he left Sunday’s game with an injured knee.
Detroit gas station closed down after clerk allegedly shot at accused shoplifter
Twenty-four hours after activists in Detroit called for city leaders and police to shut down the Mobil gas station at 6 Mile and the Lodge, the building is still closed.
Troubled Detroit gas station closed down after incident
A family member spoke outside the gas station on Monday. Police say a clerk accused Williams of shoplifting, chased the 38-year-old out of the store, and fired a gun at him. Investigators then say Williams jumped on the Lodge to get away but didn’t survive.
Light snow coming to Metro Detroit, with stronger area of low pressure coming Thursday
Light snow showers are likely on Wednesday with a fast-moving system passing to the south.
Tobias Harris hosts shopping spree for families
Detroit Pistons' Tobias Harris is spreading holiday cheer to deserving families. High school student Kareem Hudson was selected for what he calls an opportunity of a lifetime: a shopping spree at this Target store in Dearborn.
FOX 2 takes a look inside the Damage Zone Rage Room
Looking to blow off some steam? Go to the batting cage, that is where FOX 2's Charlie Langton spent his Tuesday.