Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation Celebrates 45 Years of Supporting Michigan Students
The power of Rosa Parks’ legacy has always rested in the quiet strength of her defiance and the lasting ripple of her belief that one act of courage can ignite generations. Forty-five years after she and Detroit partners founded the Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation, that ripple is still transforming lives — one...
20-foot-tall General Motors sign installed on new HQ at Hudson’s Detroit
Overnight, crews installed the General Motors sign high onto the all-new Hudson's Detroit building in Downtown Detroit.
Woman seriously injured in two-vehicle crash on Eight Mile Road
Detroit police are investigating a two-vehicle crash Friday morning on East Eight Mile Road.
Longtime Detroit Bar Gives Away Free Meals To Furloughed Federal Workers During Shutdown
At the heart of Detroit, the Anchor Bar started serving free meals to federal staff with valid IDs this Tuesday. The shutdown stretches into week two. "For decades, the Anchor Bar has been a gathering place for Detroit's workers, journalists, and public servants," said Nabih Ayad, owner of the Anchor Bar, according...
Carjack suspect in high-speed Detroit chase blows tire in helicopter video
FOX 2 - Newly released Michigan State Police video showed a carjack suspect's arrest after high-speed pursuit thanks to helicopter overwatch Wednesday night. MSP's Trooper 3 was used to help track down the suspect who led police on a chase through the west side of Detroit after 10 p.m. It...
Detroit Student Stabbed After Mom Allegedly Gave Daughter a Knife
You really question what the world is coming to when a mother sneaks a knife into a middle school and gives it to her daughter to stab a classmate. Police say it happened this week at Gompers Elementary-Middle School in Detroit.
Detroit’s Affordable Housing Boom Accelerates as PILOT Fast Track Spurs $1.6 Billion Investment
Detroit's landscape of affordable housing is transforming, springing from the seedbed of an innovative fiscal policy known as the PILOT Fast Track ordinance. Nearly a year after the city council enacted the measure, Mayor Mike Duggan, flanked by council members and community stakeholders, reported a burgeoning crop...
Michigan’s juvenile incarceration costs soar as population, facilities plummet
The cost of caring for juveniles behind bars or awaiting court dates is surging in several Michigan counties, and officials attribute this to the complicated and expensive care for this challenging population. Oakland County’s costs for juvenile care has doubled since 2023. Wayne and Macomb county officials say...
Detroit nonprofit helps the homeless with sleeping bag coats
DETROIT (FOX 2) - It's starting to get cooler outside and we know the harsh winter months, they're right around the corner. Friday is World Homeless Day and one group is mobilizing to help those without a way to escape the cold. It is the brainchild of the Empowerment Plan.
Grandson fatally shoots grandmother, then himself, police say
Detroit police are investigating a murder-suicide involving a grandmother and her grandson. Around 4:40 a.m., officers responded to the 20200 block of Griggs Street, near Wyoming and 8 Mile Road. Investigators say a woman in her 60s and a man in his 20s were found dead at the scene. Police...
