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New eco-art sculpture finds home in Eliza Howell Park
A floral sculpture representing “the abundance of nature” is on display at Eliza Howell Park as part of an artist residency program in the Brightmoor neighborhood. The sculpture was created by Sidewalk Detroit and Detroit artist Halima Cassells with help from local volunteers. It serves as a trailhead in the park for a path leading to the Rouge River. The artwork was constructed using recycled litter that volunteers collected from the park and Rouge River. Volunteers also sorted and shaped the collected materials into flowers.
Multi-state drug operation bust: 19 indicted, including 8 from metro Detroit
FOX 2 - A major drug trafficking operation was disrupted and dismantled – leading to the arrest of nineteen people from Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Pennsylvania announced Thursday. The suspects were indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh for dealing large amounts of...
Lions' OC impressed by Jameson Williams during training camp: 'I haven't seen anything he can't do'
Somewhat lost in the shuffle of the Detroit Lions ascent into being a Super Bowl contender is the looming emergence of wideout Jameson Williams. While the franchise has enjoyed a stellar run at the NFL Draft in recent years bringing in the likes of Penei Sewell, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Aidan Hutchinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, and others, Williams -- the No. 12 pick in 2022 -- has yet to put himself on the map.
Dearborn Homecoming, Motor City Summer Fest, county fairs, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
The first weekend of August starts strong with lots of events scheduled. Here's what's going on:. This fair includes art for sale, food for purchase, opportunities to create your own art, and more. Entry is free with a state park pass. Learn more here. Shrek The Musical. Friday, Aug. 2...
Detroit area, Southeast Michigan on watch for inch-per-hour gullywasher storms this afternoon
NOAA’s Weather Prediction Center has highlighted the southeastern part of Lower Michigan for possible heavy rains this afternoon and early evening. The Weather Prediction Center (WPC) is the office of the National Weather Service that specializes in heavy rain forecasting. The important thing to know about this afternoon is...
R&B legends Kem, SOS Band, Loose Ends perform to benefit Detroit's unhoused population
Detroit-born, Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Kem will be joined by genre legends the S.O.S. Band and Loose Ends this weekend in two concerts at The Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre. A portion of the concerts' proceeds will go toward helping Detroit’s unhoused population. It’s the second year of the Community of Hope weekend, running Friday through...
Happy Birthday, Better Made! The iconic Detroit snack brand celebrates 94 years with launch of new flavors
Happy Birthday, Better Made! As of Aug. 1, 2024, the popular snack brand has been delivering delicious treats to the masses for 94 years — and it all started right here in Michigan. To celebrate, Better Made has announced the release of new flavors.
Workers at metro Detroit auto supplier plants file with NLRB to join UAW
More workers at Webasto auto supplier plants in metro Detroit have filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board, according to the UAW. An "overwhelming majority" of workers at the company's facility on Haggerty Road signed authorization cards, saying they want to form a UAW-represented bargaining unit, according to the...
Claressa Shields biopic ‘The Fire Inside’ to be released this year
FLINT, MI - Claressa Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and one of the greatest female boxers of all time, will have a biopic released at the end of this year. The biopic titled “The Fire Inside” was written by Barry Jenkins and stars Ryan Destiny and Brian Tyree Henry.
Pump station in St. Clair Shores fails briefly due to DTE power issue amid Friday's rain, flooding
CLINTON TWP., Mich. (FOX 2) - All across Metro Detroit, companies that offer plumbing services are being flooded with calls. Macomb County was hit the hardest with torrential rainfall across Southeast Michigan Friday starting in the early morning hours. Over in St Clair Shores there was one issue. "There was...
Billboards Are Ruining Michigan And It’s Time To Ban Them
Growing up in Grand Rapids, we're not strangers to billboards shoved in our faces every couple of feet going along US-131. As of 2023, there are an estimated 450 billboards in Grand Rapids alone. Then, the billboards space out and you can appreciate Pure Michigan. But Michigan has an outrageous...
‘Blizzard Gates’ Exist on Highways Nearly Everywhere in the Snow Belt, Except Michigan
Perhaps you could consider it a compliment, the Michigan Department of Transportation trusts you to drive expressways across the state in any condition despite a prominent location within the nation's Snow Belt. Michigan has never installed 'blizzard gates' on its highways despite being very prevalent elsewhere in the northern climes.
Where Michigan ranks in cost to drive in the U.S., according to new report
It's certainly not cheap to keep your car on the road. There's gas, insurance, car maintenance, and so much more. But depending on where you're located in the U.S., you may be able to save some cash on your typical vehicular fees.
Ohio Just ‘Bombed’ Michigan With an F-16 and Full Fuel Tanks
LIsten, I know we joke a lot about hating Ohio... which we do... but it's never gotten to the point where things have been violent for a long time. So when an F-16 out of Toledo dropped full fuel tanks on Michigan, then turned right around and landed safely back home, there had to be questions asked.