Monday, June 17 2013 11:31 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:31:06 GMT
Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr is working on improving city services, including the streetlights. More than 40 percent of them do not work, but the Detroit Public Lighting Authority is now beginning its work.
As Kevyn Orr tries to solve Detroit's financial crisis, he is also working on improving city services, including the streetlights. More than 40 percent of them do not work, but the Detroit Public Lighting Authority is now beginning its work.
Monday, June 17 2013 10:43 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:43:12 GMT
He is a Detroit lawmaker serving his second term in the state House, but he may be spending a little too much time at his own house. M.L. Elrick puts state Rep. John Olumba's attendance record under the microscope.
He is a Detroit lawmaker serving his second term in the state House, but he may be spending a little too much time at his own house. M.L. Elrick puts state Rep. John Olumba's attendance record under the microscope.
Monday, June 17 2013 9:27 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:27:07 GMT
The jury in the manslaughter trial of Detroit officer Joseph Weekley did not reach a verdict on Monday. The jury has now deliberated for two full days.
The jury in the manslaughter trial of Detroit officer Joseph Weekley did not reach a verdict on Monday. The jury has now deliberated for two full days.
Friday, June 14 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-06-15 03:32:46 GMT
Kevyn Orr's numbers show increased wait times in some DPD precincts, but Detroit's emergency manager is talking about pumping money into public safety and not continuing the path of stripping them down to the bone.
Kevyn Orr's numbers show increased wait times in some DPD precincts, but Detroit's emergency manager is talking about pumping money into public safety and not continuing the path of stripping them down to the bone.
Friday, June 14 2013 10:25 PM EDT2013-06-15 02:25:13 GMT
A team led by a state-appointed emergency manager said Friday that Detroit is defaulting on about $2.5 billion in unsecured debt and is asking creditors to take about 10 cents on the dollar of what the city owes them.
A team led by a state-appointed emergency manager said Friday that Detroit is defaulting on about $2.5 billion in unsecured debt and is asking creditors to take about 10 cents on the dollar of what the city owes them.
Friday, June 14 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-06-14 23:45:59 GMT
Thousands of police and fire retirees could face painful cuts to their pension and healthcare benefits because Detroit does not have the money to live up to its obligations.
Thousands of police and fire retirees could face painful cuts to their pension and healthcare benefits because Detroit does not have the money to live up to its obligations.
Friday, June 14 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-06-14 22:31:19 GMT
Highland Park police shut down an adult bookstore where they say illegal sex was also for sale. Fox 2 talked to a former security guard about the things he witnessed.
Highland Park police shut down an adult bookstore where they say illegal sex was also for sale. Fox 2 talked to a former security guard about the things he witnessed.
Friday, June 14 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-06-14 21:57:29 GMT
Jurors have gone home without a verdict on the first day of deliberations in the trial of a Detroit police officer charged in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl.
Jurors have gone home without a verdict on the first day of deliberations in the trial of a Detroit police officer charged in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl.
Friday, June 14 2013 11:49 AM EDT2013-06-14 15:49:37 GMT
Authorities say hundreds of gallons of gasoline have spilled on the pavement and into the sewer at a Detroit gas station after at least one man confronted a fuel tanker driver.
Authorities say hundreds of gallons of gasoline were spilled on the pavement and into the sewer at a Detroit gas station after at least one man confronted a fuel tanker driver.
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:43 PM EDT2013-06-14 03:43:47 GMT
Police try to make a traffic stop, but say two men in the vehicle made a run for it. The driver was caught, but his passenger remains on the loose. During a search, police say they recovered a gun and body armor.
Police try to make a traffic stop, but say two men in the vehicle made a run for it. The driver was caught, but his passenger remains on the loose. During a search, police say they recovered a gun and body armor.
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-06-14 01:47:32 GMT
Police hauled away boxes, files, a computer and sex paraphernalia during a raid Thursday at World Wide News, an adult store on Woodward in Highland Park.
Police hauled away boxes, files, a computer and sex paraphernalia during a raid Thursday at World Wide News, an adult store on Woodward in Highland Park.
Thursday, June 13 2013 8:19 PM EDT2013-06-14 00:19:03 GMT
Vandals target a popular place for children in Detroit. They broke in and damaged a recreation center on the city's east side, and it is bad timing for a local sports league.
Vandals target a popular place for children in Detroit. They broke in and damaged a recreation center on the city's east side, and it is bad timing for a local sports league.
Thursday, June 13 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-06-13 22:51:57 GMT
Detroit's police and fire pension board makes a controversial move. The board's former attorney was indicted in a bribery scandal. They have now voted in a new attorney loosely connected to the scandal himself.
Detroit's police and fire pension board makes a controversial move. The board's former attorney was indicted in a bribery scandal involving Kwame Kilpatrick. They have now voted in a new attorney loosely connected to the scandal himself.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:26 PM EDT2013-06-13 03:26:44 GMT
Less than 24 hours after a judge bounced Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan from the ballot saying he didn't meet the City Charter's residency requirements, a negative political ad hit the air.
Less than 24 hours after a judge bounced Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan from the ballot saying he didn't meet the City Charter's residency requirements and around the same time Duggan vowed to appeal, a negative political ad hit the air.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-06-12 12:49:07 GMT
This could be a game changer for Detroit's mayoral election. Mike Duggan was yanked from the ballot after a judge said he was not a registered voter in the city for a year before he filed his nominating petitions
This could be a game changer for Detroit's mayoral election. Mike Duggan, who was considered a front runner, was yanked from the ballot after a judge said he was not a registered voter in the city for a year before he filed his nominating petitions. He fell just 14 days short.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 9:21 PM EDT2013-06-12 01:21:55 GMT
People who live in one Detroit neighborhood say they can't even go to church without being targeted by thieves. They say they feel like prisoners in their own homes because of the bad guys hanging out nearby.
People who live in one Detroit neighborhood say they can't even go to church without being targeted by thieves. They say they feel like prisoners in their own homes because of the bad guys hanging out nearby.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 7:11 PM EDT2013-06-11 23:11:17 GMT
A man is under arrest after a woman was fatally stabbed Tuesday morning inside a Detroit apartment building. Neighbors said the victim is Rosemarie Carnegie, a longtime tenant who was very well liked.
A man is under arrest after a woman was fatally stabbed Tuesday morning inside a Detroit apartment building. Neighbors said the victim is Rosemarie Carnegie, a longtime tenant who was very well liked.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-06-11 22:21:36 GMT
Balaal Hollings has become a media sensation for his inspiring words. The shooting victim walked across the stage at his high school graduation last week and has been receiving honors ever since.
Balaal Hollings has become a media sensation for his inspiring words. The shooting victim walked across the stage at his high school graduation last week and has been receiving honors ever since.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 5:29 PM EDT2013-06-11 21:29:12 GMT
A police officer who was second through the door in a Detroit raid testified Tuesday that he didn't see anyone struggle with another officer before a 7-year-old girl was fatally shot on a couch.
A police officer who was second through the door in a Detroit raid testified Tuesday that he didn't see anyone struggle with another officer before a 7-year-old girl was fatally shot on a couch.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 10:47 AM EDT2013-06-11 14:47:35 GMT
Detroit's state-appointed emergency manager says he'll pursue leasing the Belle Isle river park to Michigan as part of his effort to reverse the city's financial crisis.
Detroit's state-appointed emergency manager says he'll pursue leasing the Belle Isle river park to Michigan as part of his effort to reverse the city's financial crisis.
Monday, June 10 2013 9:33 PM EDT2013-06-11 01:33:41 GMT
Gunshots rang out during a candlelight vigil for a Detroit murder victim on the city's southwest side. Police are now searching for the shooter, who killed a 27-year-old man.
Gunshots rang out during a candlelight vigil for a Detroit murder victim on the city's southwest side. Police are now searching for the shooter, who killed a 27-year-old man.
Monday, June 10 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-06-11 01:24:21 GMT
The Detroit district has made more than $16 million by selling or leasing closed schools and vacant land.
When it was a high school, the auditorium and gymnasium at the Burton International School thrummed with the sounds of students gathering for assemblies or bouncing balls. These days, film dialogue and soundtracks fill the nearly 100-year-old building, which has found new life as a movie theater.
Monday, June 10 2013 7:54 PM EDT2013-06-10 23:54:52 GMT
There's a special place in hell for people who steal from churches, and you can bet its not air conditioned, but it was the A/C unit that was targeted at Christian Road Ministries on Detroit's west side.
There's a special place in hell for people who steal from churches, and you can bet its not air conditioned, but it was the A/C unit that was targeted at Christian Road Ministries on Detroit's west side.
Monday, June 10 2013 10:47 AM EDT2013-06-10 14:47:11 GMT
Police say a 14-year-old girl has been reported missing on the city's west side. In a release, police say Makalya Smith was last seen Sunday night in front of her home on Archdale.
Police say a 14-year-old girl has been reported missing on the city's west side. In a release, police say Makalya Smith was last seen Sunday night in front of her home on Archdale.
Saturday, June 8 2013 12:06 AM EDT2013-06-08 04:06:35 GMT
An elderly pastor says he paid $18,000 to have has classic Chevy restored, but he is still not behind-the-wheel after nearly two years. Now a court has ordered that the car and most of his money be returned.
An elderly pastor says he paid $18,000 to have has classic Chevy restored, but he is still not behind-the-wheel after nearly two years. Now a court has ordered that the car and most of his money be returned.
Friday, June 7 2013 8:14 PM EDT2013-06-08 00:14:02 GMT
It's the meeting we've all known was coming. Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr is bringing Detroit's unions, creditors and bond holders together in one room for one purpose.
It's the meeting we've all known was coming. Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr is bringing Detroit's unions, creditors and bond holders together in one room for one purpose.
Friday, June 7 2013 5:49 PM EDT2013-06-07 21:49:09 GMT
Secret surveillance allegations. Fudged murder statistics. Overworked, demoralized, ill-equipped, underpaid and disrespected officers forced to play purse snatcher. Can the new chief succeed in the face of such dysfunction?
Allegations of secret surveillance of the civilian police commissioner. Fudged murder statistics. Overworked, demoralized, ill-equipped, underpaid and disrespected police officers forced to play purse snatcher. Can the new chief, James Craig, succeed in the face of such dysfunction?
Thursday, June 6 2013 11:39 PM EDT2013-06-07 03:39:12 GMT
A stunt designed to test Detroiters' attention to detail went real bad, real quick. The experiment had an officer posing as a purse snatcher. Not factored into the scenario was an FBI agent who wasn't in on the plan.
A stunt designed to test Detroiters' attention to detail went real bad, real quick. The experiment had a Detroit police officer posing as a purse snatcher. Not factored into the scenario was an FBI agent who wasn't in on the plan.
Thursday, June 6 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-06-06 23:38:03 GMT
Testimony continued Thursday in the trial of Joseph Weekley, the Detroit police officer charged with involuntary manslaughter after seven-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones was killed during a raid.
Testimony continued Thursday in the trial of Joseph Weekley, the Detroit police officer charged with involuntary manslaughter after seven-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones was killed during a raid.
Thursday, June 6 2013 11:51 AM EDT2013-06-06 15:51:31 GMT
Plans to free up $100 million in federal funds to demolish vacant homes in Detroit, Pontiac, Flint, Grand Rapids and Saginaw could be announced as early as Thursday.
Plans are underway to free up $100 million in federal funds to demolish vacant homes in Detroit, Pontiac, Flint, Grand Rapids and Saginaw.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 11:35 PM EDT2013-06-06 03:35:13 GMT
Lawmakers in Lansing are working to pass a bill that would protect the DIA's treasurers from being sold to help pay off Detroit's debt. Given the chance to endorse that bill, the governor did not.
Lawmakers in Lansing are working to pass a bill that would protect the DIA's treasurers from being sold to help pay off Detroit's debt. Given the chance to endorse that bill, the governor did not.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 7:50 PM EDT2013-06-05 23:50:32 GMT
After a fatal crash, 26-year-old Leo Evans is facing charges that could put him in prison for years. He is accused of street racing, a dangerous game that can have deadly consequences.
After a fatal crash, 26-year-old Leo Evans is facing charges that could put him in prison for years. He is accused of street racing, a dangerous game that can have deadly consequences.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 7:29 PM EDT2013-06-05 23:29:03 GMT
There was a highway crash Tuesday near French Road in Detroit. State police were called to the scene, but when they got there, the were no victims. All they found was blood and shell casings scattered along I-94.
There was a highway crash Tuesday near French Road in Detroit. State police were called to the scene, but when they got there, the were no victims. All they found was blood and shell casings scattered along I-94.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-06-05 22:13:45 GMT
Rain barrels fill up fast and help save homeowners money, according to Chris Merucci of Great Lakes Rain Barrel in Livonia. His company has two rain barrel sales are scheduled for June.
Rain barrels fill up fast and help save homeowners money, according to Chris Merucci of Great Lakes Rain Barrel in Livonia. His company has two rain barrel sales are scheduled for June.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 10:30 PM EDT2013-06-05 02:30:45 GMT
A neighborhood is fed up with drug users. Residents say druggies are buying and using in Detroit, then leaving their empty syringes behind as they head back to the suburbs.
A neighborhood is fed up with drug users. Residents say druggies are buying and using in Detroit, then leaving their empty syringes behind as they head back to the suburbs, and whatever they do to stop it, nothing changes.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 6:05 PM EDT2013-06-04 22:05:53 GMT
Balaal Hollings was shot in the head while trying to break up a fight. Two months later, he walked across the stage and spoke at his graduation at Detroit's Northwestern High School.
Balaal Hollings was shot in the head while trying to break up a fight. Two months later, he walked across the stage and spoke at his graduation at Detroit's Northwestern High School.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-06-04 11:00:51 GMT
Gov. Rick Snyder has confirmed a review team's conclusion that Hamtramck is in a financial emergency, moving one step closer to a possible state takeover of operations in the Detroit enclave.
Gov. Rick Snyder has confirmed a review team's conclusion that Hamtramck is in a financial emergency, moving one step closer to a possible state takeover of operations in the Detroit enclave.
Monday, June 3 2013 9:49 PM EDT2013-06-04 01:49:36 GMT
The new, half-finished Wayne County Jail may never be completed. Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff says the project is way over budget, and cost overruns could doom the nearly $200 million project.
The new, half-finished Wayne County Jail may never be completed. Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff says the project is way over budget, and cost overruns could doom the nearly $200 million project.
Monday, June 3 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-06-03 23:30:05 GMT
Rashida Tlaib is speaking out. The state representative says she was sexually harassed by a prominent Arab-American leader. Imad Hamad is now on administrative leave.
Rashida Tlaib is speaking out. The state representative says she was sexually harassed by a prominent Arab-American leader. Imad Hamad is now on administrative leave.
Monday, June 3 2013 6:14 AM EDT2013-06-03 10:14:00 GMT
The nation's leading Arab-American advocacy group has suspended the longtime head of its Michigan office while it investigates allegations that he sexually harassed a number of female staffers.
The nation's leading Arab-American advocacy group has suspended the longtime head of its Michigan office while it investigates allegations that he sexually harassed a number of female staffers, including now-state Rep. Rashida Tlaib.
Saturday, June 1 2013 9:28 PM EDT2013-06-02 01:28:52 GMT
Thousands of country music fans are flocking to the D this weekend for the annual Downtown Hoedown.
Thousands of country music fans are flocking to the D this weekend for the annual Downtown Hoedown. The city is filled with cowboy hat-wearing spectators for the 31st annual event on the grounds of Comerica Park.
Friday, May 31 2013 10:38 PM EDT2013-06-01 02:38:31 GMT
The Humane Society and Detroit police are working to solve a disturbing mystery. Someone slaughtered more than a dozen farm animals at Catherine Ferguson Academy in Detroit.
The Humane Society and Detroit police are working to solve a disturbing mystery. Someone slaughtered more than a dozen farm animals at Catherine Ferguson Academy in Detroit. The alternative school for pregnant teens maintains an urban farm on Selden. Now police and neighbors want to know who would do this and why?
Friday, May 31 2013 6:10 PM EDT2013-05-31 22:10:35 GMT
72-year-old Alphonso Jackson was wheeled into court on Friday. Already charged with dismembering a corpse, he is now also charged with murdering that woman in his apartment.
72-year-old Alphonso Jackson was wheeled into court on Friday. Already charged with dismembering a corpse, he is now also charged with murdering that woman in his apartment at a senior living building on Detroit's east side on May 3.
Thursday, May 30 2013 10:04 PM EDT2013-05-31 02:04:13 GMT
Charlie LeDuff is trying to solve a mystery. Who put a tail on the commish? The chairman of Detroit's Police Commission claims he's being followed, and he wants heads to roll.
Charlie LeDuff is trying to solve a mystery. Who put a tail on the commish? The chairman of Detroit's Police Commission claims he's being followed, and he wants heads to roll.
Thursday, May 30 2013 10:02 PM EDT2013-05-31 02:02:57 GMT
It's a popular pastime for many families, but now Westland officials are talking about banning carnivals. It's not the carnivals themselves, but rather it's that they're attracting too much trouble.
It's a popular pastime for many families, but now Westland officials are talking about banning carnivals. It's not the carnivals themselves, but rather it's that they're attracting too much trouble.
Thursday, May 30 2013 7:04 PM EDT2013-05-30 23:04:14 GMT
Detroit's Avenue of Fashion could be the place to be this weekend. A community, it's businesses and local nonprofits are working together to drum up some major attention.
Detroit's Avenue of Fashion could be the place to be this weekend. A community, it's businesses and local nonprofits are working together to drum up some major attention.
Thursday, May 30 2013 6:40 PM EDT2013-05-30 22:40:00 GMT
Firefighters rushed to a tire shop on Detroit's west side. A young man working with a welding torch touched off a toxic mess Thursday afternoon, not just a fire, but also a Hazmat scene.
Firefighters rushed to a tire shop on Detroit's west side. A young man working with a welding torch touched off a toxic mess Thursday afternoon, not just a fire, but also a Hazmat scene.
Thursday, May 30 2013 12:57 PM EDT2013-05-30 16:57:10 GMT
Crews are reporting some progress as they work to repair a 42-inch water main that burst causing flooding at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Rosa Parks in the city of Detroit.
Crews are reporting some progress as they work to repair a 42-inch water main that burst causing flooding at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Rosa Parks in the city of Detroit.
Thursday, May 30 2013 10:43 AM EDT2013-05-30 14:43:46 GMT
It boasts one of the largest and most significant art collections in the nation, but there is growing fear the treasures inside the Detroit Institute of Arts could be targeted by creditors if the city declares bankruptcy.
It boasts one of the largest and most significant art collections in the nation, but there is growing fear the treasures inside the Detroit Institute of Arts could be targeted by creditors if the city declares bankruptcy.
Wednesday, May 29 2013 10:42 PM EDT2013-05-30 02:42:04 GMT
Four Americans citizens are suing U.S. Customs, Border Protection and the FBI. They claim their First Amendment right were violated when they were detained. The government wants the lawsuit dismissed.
Four Americans citizens are suing U.S. Customs, Border Protection and the FBI. They claim their First Amendment right were violated when they were detained. The government wants the lawsuit dismissed.
Wednesday, May 29 2013 9:29 PM EDT2013-05-30 01:29:27 GMT
Closing arguments brought an end to a hearing for suspended Wayne County Judge Wade McCree. The embattled judge is accused of misconduct after admitting he oversaw a child support case involving his mistress.
Closing arguments brought an end to a hearing for suspended Wayne County Judge Wade McCree. The embattled judge is accused of misconduct after admitting he oversaw a child support case involving his mistress.
Tuesday, May 28 2013 8:49 PM EDT2013-05-29 00:49:18 GMT
Judge Wade McCree is fighting to save his job in the wake of a sex scandal. Not only is he facing a judicial disciplinary hearing, his physician revealed in court he is suffering from hypomania.
Wayne County Judge Wade McCree is fighting to save his job in the wake of a sex scandal. Not only is he facing a judicial disciplinary hearing, his physician revealed in court on Tuesday he is suffering from hypomania.
Tuesday, May 28 2013 7:37 PM EDT2013-05-28 23:37:56 GMT
The petroleum coke keeps pouring in and piling up along the Detroit riverfront. Now Congressman Gary Peters is introducing legislation for a complete health study on pet coke.
The petroleum coke keeps pouring in and piling up along the Detroit riverfront. Now Congressman Gary Peters is introducing legislation for a complete health study on pet coke.
Tuesday, May 28 2013 7:27 PM EDT2013-05-28 23:27:18 GMT
The mountains of petroleum coke along Detroit's riverfront continue to grow. Now lawmakers are saying the stuff has to go as the story gets national attention.
The mountains of petroleum coke along Detroit's riverfront continue to grow. Now lawmakers are saying the stuff has to go as the story gets national attention.
Monday, May 27 2013 7:17 AM EDT2013-05-27 11:17:43 GMT
Redford Township Police need help to identify a man seen assaulting a woman and dragging her out of the Marathon Gas station at Telegraph and Schoolcraft in Detroit.
Redford Township police need help to identify a man seen assaulting a woman and dragging her out of the Marathon Gas station at Telegraph and Schoolcraft in Detroit early Sunday morning.
Friday, May 24 2013 1:29 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:29:01 GMT
School officials say an earlier lockdown at three schools in Allen Park Friday has been lifted.
School officials say an earlier lockdown at three schools in Allen Park Friday has been lifted. Officials say police gave the all-clear at Allen Park Middle School, Lindemann Elementary and Riley Education Center around 12:40 p.m. Friday.
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:53 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:53:47 GMT
Anna Bailey was walking back from the gas station Thursday morning when she found 16-year-old Emonte Davis lying in the middle of the sidewalk on Sharon Street. He had been shot in the chest, and she tried to help.
Anna Bailey was walking back from the gas station Thursday morning when she found 16-year-old Emonte Davis lying in the middle of the sidewalk on Sharon Street. He had been shot in the chest, and she tried to help.
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:38 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:38:56 GMT
Kwame Kilpatrick, now a convicted felon, officially fired his longtime attorney Jim Thomas on Thursday. It's a move that will delay the former mayor's sentencing.
Kwame Kilpatrick, now a convicted felon, officially fired his longtime attorney Jim Thomas on Thursday. It's a move that will delay the former mayor's sentencing.
Thursday, May 23 2013 10:59 AM EDT2013-05-23 14:59:53 GMT
Bugs are important to our environment and can even tell us about our water quality. That's why dozens on local students have been taking part in bug hunts.
Bugs are important to our environment and can even tell us about our water quality. That's why dozens on local students have been taking part in bug hunts.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:20 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:20:38 GMT
Neighbors said he threatened them with a shotgun, then opened fire wounding two people. Now one of the victims has said he's angry the man accused of pulling the trigger is already out of jail.
Neighbors said he threatened them with a shotgun, then opened fire wounding two people. Now one of the victims has said he's angry the man accused of pulling the trigger is already out of jail.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:39 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:39:42 GMT
The Republicans in Lansing are pushing a new bill that would base teacher salaries on student performance. But will merit pay really help kids get a better education? Some say the answer is no.
The Republicans in Lansing are pushing a new bill that would base teacher salaries on student performance. But will merit pay really help kids get a better education? Some say the answer is no.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:07 PM EDT2013-05-23 02:07:10 GMT
13 dogs were rescued from a house on Ewers in southwest Detroit. The three most emaciated dogs were taken to the VCA in St. Clair Shores. They are being held in isolation for at least a week.
13 dogs were rescued from a house on Ewers in southwest Detroit. The three most emaciated dogs were taken to the VCA in St. Clair Shores. They are being held in isolation for at least a week and being treated and screened for diseases.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:56 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:56:23 GMT
Children were literally screaming for peace. Elementary school students at Cesar Chavez Academy in southwest Detroit spoke out for themselves -- stop bullying and stop the violence.
Children were literally screaming for peace. Elementary school students at Cesar Chavez Academy in southwest Detroit spoke out for themselves -- stop bullying and stop the violence.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 8:57 PM EDT2013-05-23 00:57:50 GMT
Prosecutors have now filed charges against Myron Williams, a next door neighbor to a woman found strangled in Grosse Pointe Park, but the counts do not include murder.
Prosecutors have now filed charges against Myron Williams, a next door neighbor to a woman found strangled in Grosse Pointe Park, but the counts do not include murder.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:36 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:36:39 GMT
Innuendo, sexual advances and an overnight stay in Lansing -- a politician's former aide claims he had to endure a nightmare on the job. Now a sexual harassment lawsuit has been filed against Rep. Brian Banks.
Innuendo, sexual advances and an overnight stay in Lansing -- a politician's former aide claims he had to endure a nightmare on the job. Now a sexual harassment lawsuit has been filed against Rep. Brian Banks.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:02 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:02:09 GMT
Detroit police believe a man in a surveillance photo is responsible for a kidnapping, carjacking, sexual assault and armed robbery on the city's east side.
Detroit police believe a man in a surveillance photo is responsible for a kidnapping, carjacking, sexual assault and armed robbery on the city's east side.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:59 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:59:19 GMT
Some Detroiters say their neighbor is hoarding dogs. She has been accused of doing it before. In 2011, 25 dogs were removed from her home, but we're told a case was never brought.
Some Detroiters say their neighbor is hoarding dogs. She has been accused of doing it before. In 2011, 25 dogs were removed from her home, but we're told a case was never brought.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-05-22 00:17:22 GMT
We are learning more about the past of the man currently in police custody in connection with the murder of 35-year-old Sabrina Gianino.
We are learning more about the past of the man currently in police custody in connection with the murder of 35-year-old Sabrina Gianino. 42-year-old Myron Williams is on probation in Michigan for a drug paraphernalia charge. He also has quite a past in Louisiana.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:08 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:08:56 GMT
A small dog was taken from a woman's car on Sunday. Now a woman claims she wasn't trying to steal the dog. She was trying to save its life because it was locked in a car on a hot day.
A small dog was taken from a woman's car on Sunday. Now a woman claims she wasn't trying to steal the dog. She was trying to save its life because it was locked in a car on a hot day.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:28:46 GMT
As Bobby Ferguson faces a retrial on bid-rigging charges, he may have to represent himself. He refuses to fill out an application needed to determine if he qualifies for a court appointed lawyer.
As Bobby Ferguson faces a retrial on bid-rigging charges, he may have to represent himself. He refuses to fill out an application needed to determine if he qualifies for a court appointed lawyer.
Monday, May 20 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-05-20 23:30:05 GMT
There are new developments in the murder of a young woman in Grosse Pointe Park. Police have a person in custody in connection with the death of Sabrina Gianino, who was found strangled last week.
There are new developments in the murder of a young woman in Grosse Pointe Park. Police have a person in custody in connection with the death of Sabrina Gianino, who was found strangled last week.
Friday, May 17 2013 8:43 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:43:34 GMT
Sabrina Gianino was found dead with a cord around her neck inside a Grosse Pointe Park home early Thursday morning. The medical examiner has ruled her death a homicide.
Sabrina Gianino was found dead with a cord around her neck inside a Grosse Pointe Park home early Thursday morning. The medical examiner has ruled her death a homicide.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:48 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:48:59 GMT
A Molotov cocktail was thrown through a kitchen window of a waterfront mansion on Whittier Street in Grosse Pointe Park around 3:20 a.m. Friday. Fortunately, someone inside put it out.
A Molotov cocktail was thrown through a kitchen window of a waterfront mansion on Whittier Street in Grosse Pointe Park around 3:20 a.m. Friday. Fortunately, someone inside put it out.
Friday, May 17 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:25:50 GMT
Following Minister Louis Farrakhan's message on Friday, Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff hit the streets to scrounge around for some available investment properties, and guess what he found?
Following Minister Louis Farrakhan's message on Friday, Fox 2's Charlie LeDuff hit the streets to scrounge around for some available investment properties, and guess what he found?
