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Detroit man charged after allegedly killing two pedestrians in crash
A Detroit man has been charged after prosecutors say he killed two people in a crash over the weekend.
Priority Waste CEO responds to complaints across SE Michigan, outlines plans for future
The new CEO of Priority Waste is outlining a plan for service recovery following reports in June by 7 News Detroit about problems with trash pickup.
Health Alert: What to watch out for in extreme heat
Extreme heat isn’t just uncomfortable, it can become a serious medical emergency. There are three main heat illnesses people should know about.
America 250: How two roads in Detroit changed American driving forever
Two stretches of road right here in Detroit helped shape the way we drive across the United States; Both the Davison Freeway and Woodward Avenue
Skubal works 6 strong innings, Tigers hit 5 homers in win over the Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Tarik Skubal pitched six innings of one-hit ball and Riley Greene hit two of Detroit's four homers off Cam Schlittler as the Tigers beat the Yankees.
Workers brave extreme heat, Oakland County water park closes due to dangerous temperatures
Red Oaks Water Park closed Tuesday due to extreme heat as Detroit-area workers found ways to stay cool during a dangerous heat wave.
Oxford family's bandana American flag draws smiles ahead of America's 250th birthday
An Oxford family is turning heads — and generating smiles online — with a front yard American flag made entirely out of bandanas, just in time for America's 250th birthday.
Warren firefighter charged with electronic harassment of 18-year-old woman
A Warren firefighter and former school board member is facing criminal charges, accused of sending threatening and harassing messages to an 18-year-old woman.
Michigan family mourns firefighter Emily Barker killed in Utah-Colorado border wildfire
Rosemary Barker's last communication from her daughter Emily was on Mother's Day when Emily sent her mother a card that she had made years ago at camp.
Detroit nonprofit Mittens for Detroit loses thousands of gloves in flood, seeks donations to recover
In the middle of summer, a Detroit nonprofit is already worried about winter — and whether it will have enough gloves to help the thousands of people who depend on it.
Detroit expands Occupy the Summer initiative with new partnership for youth programs
Detroit expands Occupy the Summer with a new DiscoverWorks partnership, offering free programs for 60,000 youth this summer.
City council approves extending ShotSpotter contract in Detroit through March 2027
Detroit City Council has voted to keep ShotSpotter technology up and running throughout various locations.
Heat wave forces outdoor workers to adapt as temperatures approach triple digits in metro Detroit
Outdoor workers in metro Detroit are pushing through dangerous heat this week, taking extra precautions to stay safe as temperatures approach triple digits.
Motor City Brewing Works to open on weekends through the summer
Motor City Brewing Works said it is opening for weekends this summer, after announcing a pause in operations earlier this year.
More than 150 cases of Cyclosporiasis reported in SE Michigan, MDHHS confirms
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there have been more than 150 cases of Cyclosporiasis reported in Southeastern Michigan since June 22.
'She gave of herself constantly,' Loved ones remember Michigan woman killed in Utah-Colorado wildfire
“She was more than life itself,” a friend of Emily Barker said. "She took so much interest in every person she met. She loved her job.”
Michigan judge blocks Kalshi prediction market from operating in state
Wagers can not currently be placed on Kalshi in the state of Michigan, after a Michigan judge granted prosecutors a temporary restraining order against KalshiEX, LLC.
Ford recalling more than 741,000 vehicles because of park system issue
Ford is recalling more than 741,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a transmission issue may damage the park system, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Tips for walking your dog in the extreme heat
While it's important for humans to stay cool in this weather, it's just as important to make sure your furry friend doesn't overheat when taking them out for a walk or a bathroom …
Farmington Hills investigate domestic violence-related homicide; suspect in custody
Farmington Hills police are investigating a domestic violence-related homicide, and the suspect is in custody.
Novi dialysis center set to reopen after investigation in patient death, other hospitalizations
The DaVita Dialysis Center in Novi is set to reopen on Thursday after being closed for more than a week for a state investigation.
Metro Detroit Weather: Extreme Heat Warning in effect until Thursday
The heat is here as high temperatures climb to near 97°. Extreme heat is expected to continue through the end of the week.
Tick activity is on the rise this year; here's how hikers can protect themselves
Whether you're hiking, biking, hunting or just enjoying the outdoors, summer in Michigan means sharing the trails with wildlife, and unwelcome pests. Experts say tick activity is …
Teen injured after suspected drive by shooting in Detroit
A teenage boy was hospitalized after being injured during what police believe may have been a drive-by shooting Monday night.
Baby rescued from locked car in Dearborn, officials warn heat wave can be deadly
A distraught mother stood outside a Dearborn gas station pleading with police after her newborn was accidentally locked inside her car — along with her keys — on a hot June day.
Restored 48-star flag carries WWII history and legacy for a Michigan family
Michigan family restored their 48-star WWII-era flag in time to fly it at their lake house this Fourth of July.
Death threats target Madison Heights Islamic center in hate crime investigation
The American Islamic Community Center in Madison Heights received two threatening voicemails that law enforcement is now investigating as a hate crime.
Kevin Huerter reportedly re-signing with the Pistons for 3 years, $27 million
ESPN's Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania is reporting that free agent guard Kevin Huerter is re-signing with the Detroit Pistons in a three-year, $27 million deal.
Two killed after driver strikes friends outside Detroit bar; suspect in custody
Two people are dead and a man is in police custody after a driver struck and killed two pedestrians outside a bar on Detroit's west side early Sunday morning.
Detroit's prohibition past: How the city kept the drinks flowing during the 'war on alcohol'
Detroit sat at the center of the nation's battle over booze in the 1920s, with smugglers, speakeasies and the Purple Gang all playing a role in keeping alcohol flowing despite the…