Detroit MI

Michigan is steering roughly $39.2 million into a pair of high‑profile redevelopment efforts in Battle Creek and Detroit, turning long‑vacant parcels into new housing, child care space and small‑business storefronts. State officials say the funding is meant to jump‑start neighborhood revitalization, pull in...

We’ve all been there. As Michiganders, we’ve started taking the Coney Island for granted. It’s so ubiquitous, so “just there on the corner,” that we forget it’s our state’s greatest culinary contribution to the world. But let’s be honest, not all chili is created equal.

Wayne County voters made it abundantly clear they didn't want Daniel Mercier to be a judge. But the man once considered such a liar that he wasn't fit to be a lawyer nevertheless is sitting in judgment over them. Mercier, who, in 2024, finished last in the race for a spot on the Wayne County Probate Court bench, was...

Good morning to you, it's Sunday. ❄️ Weather: It's expected to be cloudy with snow at times, accumulating a coating to an inch, and a high of 35 degrees . The next chapter of Detroit's largest private residence, the Bishop Mansion, is beginning to take shape. The stately three-story brick and limestone estate at...

A call came in for a report of a house fire with someone possibly trapped in the 14200 block of Kilbourne shortly before 930 a.m. Sunday. A man was pulled from a second story bedroom when first responders arrived.

WYANDOTTE, Mich. (WXYZ) - A Michigan community is raising money to help an 86-year-old woman, who has worked as a cleaner for more than seven decades, to finally retire. Elaine Dorland, 86, starts every day at 4:30 a.m. with a cup of coffee before heading to work as a cleaner at her senior living facility in...

Living in the U.S. has its upsides, but not all American cities are good for living. Some places are full of serious challenges; persistent poverty, low wages, underperforming schools, impoverished health care systems, crime-ridden neighborhoods, endemic unemployment, racial tensions, etc. The list goes on. In some...

Walking into Mario’s on Second Avenue feels like opening a time capsule sealed during the Sinatra era. The restaurant has operated continuously since the late 1940s, but somewhere around the seventies, it decided to stop chasing trends and simply perfect what it already did well. Tuxedoed waiters glide between...

COMMERCE TWP, Mich. (FOX 2) - Investigators announced Saturday that three Wayne County men were arrested in Monday's fatal shooting of Andre Sontay Avant Jr., 19. The 19-year-old suspects, two from Romulus and one from Taylor, were arrested a few days after Avant's body was found in Proud Lake Recreation Area,...

Here is a place that makes buffet skeptics convert on the spot and pizza lovers text friends mid-bite. The hype is not just talk, because the plates keep arriving fresh, the energy stays upbeat, and the hospitality feels like you walked into a neighborhood tradition. You get variety without chaos,...