Birmingham’s historic Hunter House Hamburgers prepares to open doors at new Woodward Avenue home
BIRMINGHAM, Mich. (WXYZ) — Hunter House Hamburgers, famous for its sliders for more than 70 years, is almost ready to open its doors to a new location after more than a year of construction and operating out of a temporary setup. The restaurant rebuilt its space to feel exactly...
Detroiters protest $548M tax subsidy for RenCen redevelopment
The Detroit City Council is preparing for a final vote on a $2.2 billion redevelopment of the Renaissance Center and East Riverfront that relies heavily on taxpayer subsidies. Some advocates are protesting the deal, saying it will divert money from Detroit neighborhoods.
Motown Museum Brings Hitsville Tours Back Before Its 2027 Expansion
Motown Museum is reopening the little Detroit house that helped change American music before its much larger expansion opens. Public tours of Hitsville U.S.A. resume December 17, according to the museum’s reopening announcement. Visitors have been unable to take the house tour since January while preservation work and construction...
‘We felt the house shake’: Warren neighborhood rocked by massive house explosion
A late-Thursday explosion destroyed a vacant home in Warren; firefighters extinguished the fire within 10 minutes. Preliminary reports point to a natural gas explosion, but investigators are still determining the cause. Nearby homes and an SUV were damaged; one resident suffered a minor injury, and his condemned home left him...
Former Michigan state Rep. John Reilly dies after bike crash in Orion Township
Former Michigan Republican state Rep. John Reilly has died after striking a bypass pipe while riding a bicycle on a pathway in Orion Township, the Oakland County Sheriff's Office said.
The Children’s Place Starts Closing Sales in Michigan, Including Birch Run
All five Michigan stores are holding closing sales. If you’ve got a Children’s Place gift card tucked away, you have through Dec. 12 to use it.
Ford Hides 125 Classics Inside Romulus Warehouse, And You Still Can’t Visit
A former Amazon warehouse in Romulus is now home to one of Ford's most prized possessions: 125 vehicles spanning more than a century of the automaker's history, tucked inside a facility the public still cannot walk into. The building, known as the Ford Vault, sits at 11457 Hannan Road and represents the culmination of a multi-year effort to gather the company's scattered heritage fleet under one roof.
Ground stop lifted after flights delayed, canceled at Ford Airport
Flights headed out of Gerald R. Ford International Airport near Grand Rapids were delayed after the Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stop Friday.
Man accused of fatally shooting his grandmother, setting her house on fire
A Westland man is accused of shooting and killing his 79-year-old grandmother and then setting their home on fire.
Detroit couple desperate for answers after two dogs stolen from home a month apart
Two Pomskies, 1-year-old Romeo and 8-year-old Roxie, went missing from a Detroit couple’s porch in separate incidents about a month apart. Romeo disappeared Oct. 8; Roxie was reportedly taken in broad daylight by two people who covered and removed the couple’s security camera. The family filed police reports...

















