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Housing nonprofits say homelessness crisis is worsening in Pontiac
Homelessness in Pontiac is becoming more visible, and advocates say the crisis is worsening. A local shelter is turning away an average of eight to 10 people per night.
Bartender saves choking boy at Mall of Monroe after spotting him in distress
Security cameras at Dirty Birdie captured a boy inside the Mall of Monroe struggling to breathe with his hands around his neck. Devon Forrest helped save the boy.
Novi residents navigate construction as city replaces aging water main in neighborhood
Temporary water lines running through a Novi neighborhood and large bumps in the road are hard to miss. The city says it is all part of a long-term fix for aging water infrastruct…
'Like a concert venue': Troy neighbors plead for relief from church's loud, vibrating bass
Residents in Troy are asking for relief from low-frequency bass booming from a neighbor. That neighbor is Wisdom City Church, which is bordered by homes in Stone Haven Woods subdi…
Detroit woman reaches out to 7 News Detroit about alley overrun with brush, debris and fallen trees
A Detroit woman says the alley behind her Seneca Street home on the city's east side has become a dangerous mess — filled with overgrown brush, fallen trees and downed fencing.
Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs reports to training camp but doesn't attend team's first practice
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs reported to training camp but was not on the field with teammates for their first practice on Wednesday as his agent and the franchise work…
Shelby Township clerk recuses himself from August election over wife's candidacy
Shelby Township Clerk Stanley Grot announced Tuesday night he will recuse himself from Election Day duties on Aug. 4 because his wife is on the ballot in a state House race.
Rochester Hills fire millage increase on August ballot as department cites staffing shortages
Rochester Hills voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to increase the fire millage from 3 to 3.5 mills, a measure fire officials say is critical to maintaining public safety services …
Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan showing signs it could be slowing down
Health officials say they’re seeing promising signs that the Cyclospora outbreak in Michigan may finally be slowing down.
One-on-one interview with Abdul El-Sayed on his campaign for U.S. Senate
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is one of two people running to be the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, hoping to win the seat currently held by Sen. Gary Peters.
Investigation reveals reported sexual misconduct at Michigan school supported by Epstein
Two people who attended a prestigious Michigan fine arts school reported conduct of a sexual nature by Jeffrey Epstein, a major donor, according to an investigation.
Tarik Skubal gets standing ovation for 1,000th career K in what could be his last game as a Tiger
Trade deadline target Tarik Skubal and Detroit fans gave each other a warm farewell Wednesday, just in case this was the two-time Cy Young Award winner's final appearance in a Tig…
Full lineup unveiled for 2026 Arts, Beats and Eats; here's who is performing
More information has been released for the annual Michigan Lottery Arts, Beats and Eats event presented by Flagstar Bank in Royal Oak for Labor Day weekend.
Michigan cyclosporiasis cases now exceed 10,000, per the MDHHS
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said the number of people with confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis has climbed to more than 10,000 as of Wednesday morning.
Multiple firefighters and residents hospitalized after house fire in Hamtramck
Multiple firefighters and multiple residents have been hospitalized after sustaining injuries in a house fire in Hamtramck, the city's fire marshall tells us.
Metro Detroit Weather: Nice stretch of weather returns
The air will feel more comfortable today with highs around 81°. It's dry through Thursday before rain returns by the weekend.
Road commission pitch changes to Dixie Highway to prevent future crashes
Dixie Highway in Northern Oakland County is notorious for crashes, driving so many crazy. The Road Commission for Oakland County believes they have a solution: a road diet.
Woodward ramp to I-696 reopens this week, Southfield Road ramp to westbound I-696 set to close this weekend
More traffic frustration is coming to the morning commute in Oakland County. Another set of ramp closures is expected on I-696 this weekend, all part of the Restore the Reuther Pr…
Woman killed after being hit by driver on Davison Freeway
A woman was killed overnight after being hit by a driver on the Davison Freeway, according to the Michigan State Police.
Sterling Heights City Council demands transparency on Flock camera license plate reader program
A debate over surveillance technology and privacy is growing in Sterling Heights, where city council members are demanding more information.
Golf fans gather in downtown Detroit for Par 3 in the D watch party
Golf fans showed up Campus Martius Park for a watch party as a handful of PGA pros teed off from a five-story building in downtown Detroit, launching drives over Woodward Avenue t…
Tigers score in every inning of 14-0 rout of the Orioles
Eduardo Valencia homered twice and drove in four runs, Gleyber Torres had a home run and five RBIs. The Detroit Tigers scored in every inning they went to the plate and beat the B…
Ypsilanti family mourns 6-year-old 'Baby Tay' killed in minibike crash
Ypsilanti family mourns 6-year-old LaRonte Neely Jr. after a minibike crash Sunday. The investigation is ongoing.
Teen in critical condition after shooting in Detroit, no one in custody
A teenager is in critical condition after being shot in Detroit Tuesday evening, police say. The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. at Brewster Homes near Beaubien and Mack Avenue.
Detroit neighborhood transformed in days after residents say city ignored their calls for help
One week ago, two Detroit women said they were tired of living next to what they called a neighborhood jungle. After questions were raised with the city, officials returned with a…
Livonia man charged with sexually assaulting 11-year-old girl; owned local parkour gym
A Livonia man is accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl and has been charged with four counts of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.
Detroit DoorDash driver accused of exposing himself to children in two Downriver communities
Detroit man faces felony charges after police say he exposed himself to children while DoorDashing in two Downriver communities.
City of Wayne's new $1.2M amphitheater opens Wednesday for free summer concerts
The City of Wayne has opened a new $1.2 million amphitheater at Goudy Park, replacing a longtime gazebo that hosted concerts in the round during summers past.
Attempted carjacking in Grosse Pointe Woods ends in crash, 2 suspects arrested
A family packing for a road trip in Grosse Pointe Woods was confronted by two men, one armed with a gun who attempted to carjack their rental vehicle early Tuesday morning, accord…
Royal Oak library set to reopen Wednesday after bed bug discovery
The Royal Oak Public Library closed Tuesday after a routine inspection revealed a bed bug infestation.