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US beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance in World Cup
Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States squad a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night to advance to the round of 16.

Worker killed, 2 others injured during 3 separate trench collapses in Southeast Michigan
A man has died and two other men have been injured in three separate trench collapse incidents at construction sites in Southeast Michigan this week.

Livonia and Rochester Hills ask residents to water lawns during overnight hours amid extreme heat
Cities across metro Detroit are urging residents to conserve water as an extreme heat wave continues to strain local water systems.

Heat wave taxing power grid in metro Detroit: DTE
Crews are working around the clock to restore electricity. But without power, residents are coping with no air conditioning and no fans as temperatures soar.

Chesterfield Township firefighter recruits train in near 100-degree heat during week-long orientation
New firefighter recruits in Chesterfield Township are pushing through near 100-degree temperatures as they complete a week-long orientation program.

Westland pizzeria closes early during heat wave to protect workers from dangerous temperatures
A Westland pizzeria closed two hours early Tuesday and plans to do the same Wednesday and Thursday nights as the owner works to protect employees from dangerous heat.

Detroit man held without bond after allegedly driving drunk, killing two pedestrians
Nicholas Lee-Nathan, 29, faces several charges in connection with a crash that killed 51-year-old Dawad Helton and 43-year-old Erica Smith early Sunday morning.
Tobias Harris signs two-year deal with San Antonio Spurs
Tobias Harris' time in Detroit is done. The 33-year-old forward signed a two-year deal with the San Antonio Spurs, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Oakland County Sheriff's Marine Unit increasing lake patrols over July 4 weekend
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit is launching Operation Dry Water as part of the 4th of July weekend.
Detroit Red Wings 2026 free agency: Carter Mazur signs 2-year deal
NHL free agency officially kicked off on Wednesday afternoon with teams beginning to sign players ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Dearborn to crack down on fireworks violations, issues youth curfew for holiday weekend
The City of Dearborn is implementing a “zero-tolerance” fireworks safety enforcement and a new temporary youth curfew for the 4th of July holiday weekend.
State asks residents to report turkey sightings to study reproduction success
As we head into summer, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to track turkeys across the state.
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.