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Suspected overdose of homeless man in Dearborn Heights places new focus on treatment
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (FOX 2) - A homeless man was found dead Thursday morning in Dearborn Heights. Police suspect he died from a drug overdose, but are still awaiting the toxicology and autopsy reports. Dearborn Heights police received a call regarding a dead body around 10:45 a.m, according to the...
Michigan's community colleges will be tuition-free starting this fall
It seems every year the cost of college keeps going up but now, every recent high school graduate in Michigan can attend community college tuition-free thanks to the new state budget.
Canton residents say refuse service is garbage; Priority Waste vows to do better
CANTON TWP. — Residents can expect trash, recyclables and yard waste to be picked up on time, every week, starting Monday, July 29. That was the promise from Priority Waste representatives who appeared Tuesday, July 23, at the Canton Township Board of Trustees meeting to explain weeks of missed pickups and poor communication while also assuring the township would see better service going forward.
Claressa Shields-Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse heavyweight title fight coming to Little Ceasars Arena
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Flint native and undefeated boxer Claressa Shields is ready to challenge heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the title. Both fighters will take their talents to the limit at Little Caesars Arena Saturday night. With both fighters making weight, the countdown to the championship fight began earlier...
Detroit police seeks missing 13-year-old girl last seen July 20
DETROIT – Police are looking for a 13-year-old girl missing from Detroit’s west side. According to authorities, LaNay Thomas was last seen July 20 on Greenfield Road, between Chalfonte Street and Eaton Avenue. Police said she left her home and has not been heard from since. Anyone who...
Resurgent Tigers dealt brutal blow with Riley Greene injury update
The Detroit Tigers are in a weird position ahead of the upcoming trade deadline. At 51-53, they aren't completely out of the Wild Card race, but also don't sit close enough to warrant pushing their chips in. One of the biggest reasons why the Tigers have been able to hang around in 2024 despite disappointments elsewhere on the roster (looking hard at you, Javy Baez) is the play of Riley Greene.
Michigan AG to ask US Supreme Court to rule on tainted evidence in Danielle Stislicki murder trial
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – In a major new development, the battle over whether powerful evidence should be included in an Oakland County murder trial could go to the U.S. Supreme Court. Local 4 has been closely following the murder case -- and the fight over evidence in the case...
Betting Odds and Head-to-Head Stats: Tigers vs. Pablo Lopez and the Twins, Friday, July 26
The Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers are set to clash on Friday at 6:40 PM ET, with Pablo Lopez getting the ball for the Twins. How will the Tigers batters perform in this matchup? We break down the batter vs. pitcher stats you need to know in the article below.
A Fascinating Discovery Exonerated a Michigan Barber After Nearly Four Decades of Wrongful Imprisonment
After spending nearly 40 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit, a Michigan man is finally free as new evidence prompted a judge to throw out his conviction on July 23. Suggested Reading. Will Black Republicans Catch Up to White Women and Cross Party lines For Kamala...
Video: Lions’ fourth-year LB ready to showcase full skills, fueled by NFC title loss
ALLEN PARK — Derrick Barnes’ game-sealing interception against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC Divisional game last season is undoubtedly one of the memorable moments in Detroit Lions history. Barnes’ interception off Baker Mayfield sent the Lions to their first NFC title game in over 30 years.
Movin’ On Up: New Detroit Pistons Coach Selling His Beautiful Lakefront Pad for $5M
J. B. Bickerstaff is movin' on up (technically, north and west) as he packs his bags in Cleveland and heads for the Motor City to become the new coach of the Detroit Pistons. Since Bickerstaff was fired by the Cavaliers earlier this year, it doesn't look like he'll be needing that rickety old shack gorgeous lakefront mansion he's been living in. His six-bedroom home in Avon Lake (about 25 miles west of Cleveland) has been listed for just a shade under $5 million.
Gretchen Whitmer is all-in on EVs. But state’s fleet is almost all gas powered
Gretchen Whitmer wants the state’s own car and light-truck fleet to convert to zero-emission vehicles by 2033. The state only had 10 EVs when a plan to reach 100% was released in early June. Funding remains an issue, with $1 million per year planned and the rest unbudgeted and...
Twins Face Tigers In Battle Of AL Central Rivals
A pair of AL Central squads looking to make a playoff push square off this weekend, as the Detroit Tigers host the Minnesota Twins for a three-game series. This will be the final regular-season matchup between the two teams, as the season series is currently tied at five wins apiece.
Detroit Institute of Bagels abruptly closes as some workers quit after business was sold
Detroit’s Core City neighborhood is buzzing with the abrupt closure of Detroit Institute of Bagels, with no immediate plans to reopen after a third of its workers resigned over its recent sale to the building's landlord, well-known Detroit developer Philip Kafka. The well-known bagel shop on Grand River, commonly known as DIB, is typically open 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. But on Wednesday, a sign posted on the shop's door announced its closure as they...
Beware: MI Residents Warned To Avoid These Items Attracting Ticks
Summertime in Michigan means spending more time outdoors and there are more pests to be aware of. One of those pests includes ticks, which are causing concern for residents in the Great Lakes State as cases of Lyme disease rise. And experts are warning Michigan residents to avoid certain items that could attract ticks and lead to potentially deadly bug bites.
MLB Network's Tigers-Orioles trade deadline proposal for Tarik Skubal takes things to new level
Two powerhouses have been reported as being in on Tarik Skubal: the Dodgers and Orioles, two surefire playoff contenders who would probably be willing to move mountains to get Skubal in their injury-plagued rotations. However, it's starting to become more widely understood that LA simply doesn't have the kind of prospect capital that Baltimore does, and that the more realistic Tigers starter for the Dodgers to chase would be Jack Flaherty (subscription required).
Michigan's Third Congressional District Democratic primary election results
MICHIGAN, USA — Michiganders will head to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 6 to vote in either the Democratic or Republican primary election. In the Democratic primary, two congressional candidates for Michigan's 3rd District want to represent their party on the ballot in November's general election. Hillary Scholten is...
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