Wednesday, June 19 2013 5:41 PM EDT2013-06-19 21:41:47 GMT
FBI agents grabbed shovels and combed through dirt and mud in the search for Jimmy Hoffa's remains or clues to the disappearance of the former Teamsters boss. Once again, the search was futile.
For at least the third time in a decade, FBI agents grabbed shovels and combed through dirt and mud in the search for Jimmy Hoffa's remains or clues to the disappearance of the former Teamsters boss. Once again, the search was futile.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:02 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:02:29 GMT
The FBI and local police have teamed up hoping to solve a 38-year-old murder mystery. They are searching an Oakland Township field looking for Jimmy Hoffa.
The FBI and local police have teamed up hoping to solve a 38-year-old murder mystery. They are searching an Oakland Township field looking for Jimmy Hoffa.
Monday, June 17 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-06-17 21:55:56 GMT
A new search for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa is underway in northern Oakland County. Armed with a search warrant, the FBI moved in Monday morning and started digging in Oakland Township.
A new search for the remains of Jimmy Hoffa is underway in northern Oakland County. Armed with a search warrant, the FBI moved in Monday morning and started digging in Oakland Township.
Monday, June 17 2013 1:28 PM EDT2013-06-17 17:28:05 GMT
A source close to the investigation tells FOX 2 that Tucker Cipriano will plead guilty to the deadly 2012 attack that left his father dead. Watch live coverage right here beginning around 1:30 p.m.
A source close to the investigation tells FOX 2 that Tucker Cipriano will plead guilty to the deadly 2012 attack that left his father dead. Watch live coverage right here beginning around 1:30 p.m.
Friday, June 14 2013 11:42 PM EDT2013-06-15 03:42:43 GMT
Police say a man entered a Rochester Hills apartment through an unlocked door wall early Thursday morning and then sexually assaulted the woman inside.
Police say a man entered a Rochester Hills apartment through an unlocked door wall early Thursday morning and then sexually assaulted the woman inside.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:33 PM EDT2013-06-13 02:33:35 GMT
You have heard judges call for a short recess. Problem Solver Rob Wolchek found a judge whose recesses are anything but short. The Oakland County judge should have been on the bench. Instead, he was busted on the job.
You have heard judges call for a short recess. Problem Solver Rob Wolchek found a judge whose recesses are anything but short. The Oakland County judge should have been on the bench. Instead, he was busted on the job.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-06-12 23:59:45 GMT
A jury has been seated for the trial of Tucker Cipriano. The teen and his friend are charged with beating Cipriano's father to death with a baseball bat and badly injuring his mother and brother.
A jury has been seated for the trial of Tucker Cipriano. The teen and his friend are charged with beating Cipriano's father to death with a baseball bat and badly injuring his mother and brother.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-06-12 00:10:44 GMT
In a combined effort between police units from Auburn Hills, Troy and Bloomfield Township, officers were cracking down on aggressive driving Tuesday, including speeding, tailgating and improper lane changes.
In a combined effort between police units from Auburn Hills, Troy and Bloomfield Township, officers were cracking down on aggressive driving Tuesday, including speeding, tailgating and improper lane changes.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 11:46 AM EDT2013-06-11 15:46:40 GMT
A natural gas line that exploded in February, killing a Royal Oak man, is being replaced. Officials say the work in the neighborhood south of 14 Mile and east of Woodward Ave. should wrap up next week.
A natural gas line that exploded in February, killing a Royal Oak man, is being replaced. Officials say the work in the neighborhood south of 14 Mile and east of Woodward Ave. should wrap up next week.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-06-11 14:38:08 GMT
It was late last week after the last day of school when parents received an unexpected letter in their email that reads more like more soap opera than something from a school district.
It was late last week after the last day of school when parents received an unexpected letter in their email that reads more like more soap opera than something from a school district.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 8:09 AM EDT2013-06-11 12:09:37 GMT
A Waterford man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after a passenger in his vehicle screamed obscenities out the window as they drove past police.
A Waterford man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after a passenger in his vehicle screamed obscenities out the window as they drove past police.
Sunday, June 9 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-06-10 02:40:28 GMT
Tucker Cipriano, the teenager accused of attacking his family and killing his father, is set to go on trial Monday. However, we've learned his family is stepping up its fight to head off that trial.
Tucker Cipriano, the teenager accused of attacking his family and killing his father, is set to go on trial Monday. However, we've learned his family is stepping up its fight to head off that trial.
Friday, June 7 2013 10:33 PM EDT2013-06-08 02:33:06 GMT
Golf is supposed to be a relaxing sport, but in Oakland Township, police say the game turned violent. A club was broken and then the shaft used to stab a man in the arm.
Golf is supposed to be a relaxing sport, but in Oakland Township, police say the game turned violent. A club was broken and then the shaft used to stab a man in the arm.
Thursday, June 6 2013 8:04 PM EDT2013-06-07 00:04:29 GMT
Police are searching for a man who allegedly tried to kidnap an eleven-year-old boy in Pontiac. We're told the man had a gun when he grabbed the boy, but the child was able to escape.
Police are searching for a man who allegedly tried to kidnap an eleven-year-old boy in Pontiac. We're told the man had a gun when he grabbed the boy, but the child was able to escape.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-06-05 22:13:45 GMT
Rain barrels fill up fast and help save homeowners money, according to Chris Merucci of Great Lakes Rain Barrel in Livonia. His company has two rain barrel sales are scheduled for June.
Rain barrels fill up fast and help save homeowners money, according to Chris Merucci of Great Lakes Rain Barrel in Livonia. His company has two rain barrel sales are scheduled for June.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 5:26 PM EDT2013-06-05 21:26:23 GMT
Grammy-winning producer Quincy Jones III is working on a new documentary as part of his "Feel Rich" project, which aims to educate the African-American and Latino communities about health and wellness.
Grammy-winning producer Quincy Jones III is working on a new documentary as part of his "Feel Rich" project, which aims to educate the African-American and Latino communities about health and wellness.
Tuesday, June 4 2013 10:51 PM EDT2013-06-05 02:51:23 GMT
Celebrity Star Jones is good friends Rosaline Lee's sister. Now that Lee has been murdered, Jones is taking an active role in the search for the killer.
Celebrity Star Jones is good friends Rosaline Lee's sister. They met years ago while she was in Maryland. They happened to be sorority sisters. Now that Lee has been murdered, Jones is taking an active role in the search for the killer.
Friday, May 31 2013 7:43 PM EDT2013-05-31 23:43:20 GMT
Military families pay a price when their loved ones are serving overseas. Their time apart is tough, and when families are reunited, it's extra special. There was an emotional solider surprise in Madison Heights.
Military families pay a price when their loved ones are serving overseas. Their time apart is tough, and when families are reunited, it's extra special. There was an emotional solider surprise in Madison Heights on Friday.
Friday, May 31 2013 5:02 PM EDT2013-05-31 21:02:47 GMT
Reaction to Pulte's decision to move its headquarters out of Michigan from some of the leaders on Mackinac Island ranged from shock to disappointment. But is there a light at the end of the tunnel?
Reaction to Pulte's decision to move its headquarters out of Michigan from some of the leaders on Mackinac Island ranged from shock to disappointment. But is there a light at the end of the tunnel?
Thursday, May 30 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-05-30 22:13:02 GMT
The owners of a pit bull behind an attack say they did everything the could to keep their dog from getting out, but some say this dog was just too vicious to be in the neighborhood.
The owners of a pit bull behind an attack say they did everything the could to keep their dog from getting out, but some say this dog was just too vicious to be in the neighborhood.
Wednesday, May 29 2013 4:51 PM EDT2013-05-29 20:51:19 GMT
A 1946 building sat vacant on Eleven Mile in Berkley for several years. Now the former tool and die shop is home to PM Environmental, an environmental risk management firm that evaluates commercial properties.
A 1946 building sat vacant on Eleven Mile in Berkley for several years. Now the former tool and die shop is home to PM Environmental, an environmental risk management firm that evaluates commercial properties.
Sunday, May 26 2013 9:53 AM EDT2013-05-26 13:53:37 GMT
Police say a woman was held captive at a hotel for several days and forced to have sex around the clock with multiple men, whoever would pay the price. 26-year-old Deante Brown now faces sex trafficking charges.
Police say a woman was held captive at a hotel for several days and forced to have sex around the clock with multiple men, whoever would pay the price. 26-year-old Deante Brown now faces sex trafficking charges.
Friday, May 24 2013 6:54 PM EDT2013-05-24 22:54:49 GMT
Gleaming stainless steel circa 1975 provides the once futuristic setting for Southfield's best-kept secret -- Anthony's Coney Cafe inside the IBM building at Nine Mile and Southfield Road.
Gleaming stainless steel circa 1975 provides the once futuristic setting for Southfield's best-kept secret -- Anthony's Coney Cafe inside the IBM building at Nine Mile and Southfield Road.
Friday, May 24 2013 5:31 PM EDT2013-05-24 21:31:37 GMT
A home explosion in Royal Oak back in February killed a man and damaged dozens of houses. Now some homeowners are complaining that insurance companies are making repairs difficult.
A home explosion in Royal Oak back in February killed a man and damaged dozens of houses. Now some homeowners are complaining that insurance companies are making repairs difficult.
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:39 PM EDT2013-05-24 00:39:46 GMT
Army Specialist Jenna Beno bravely fought for our country. Sadly, she died after an attack in Iraq. Thursday, the young soldier was honored during an emotional ceremony in Clarkston.
Army Specialist Jenna Beno bravely fought for our country. Sadly, she died after an attack in Iraq. Thursday, the young soldier was honored during an emotional ceremony in Clarkston.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:45:43 GMT
Authorities say a 72-year-old suburban Detroit woman has been arrested after firing a shot from a .38 caliber handgun at her daughter during an argument.
Authorities say a 72-year-old suburban Detroit woman has been arrested after firing a shot from a .38 caliber handgun at her daughter during an argument.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:28 AM EDT2013-05-22 06:28:15 GMT
More than 2,000 people were in attendance to hear Donald Trump speak at Oakland County's Lincoln Day Dinner. Before the event, he told reporters he believes Detroit is "on the right path."
More than 2,000 people were in attendance to hear Donald Trump speak at Oakland County's Lincoln Day Dinner. Before the event, he told reporters he believes Detroit is "on the right path."
Monday, May 20 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-05-20 19:26:50 GMT
It was supposed to be their big night, but prom turned into a big headache for teens from a local high school. Police showed up to crack down on an unauthorized limo service.
It was supposed to be their big night, but prom turned into a big headache for teens from a local high school. Police showed up to crack down on an unauthorized limo service.
Monday, May 20 2013 6:10 AM EDT2013-05-20 10:10:15 GMT
A trip to Subway turned into a nightmare for an elderly Berkley couple Friday afternoon in Commerce Township. Oakland County Sheriffs say a man left his 74-year-old wife in the car, while he ran inside
A trip to Subway turned into a nightmare for an elderly Berkley couple Friday afternoon in Commerce Township. Oakland County Sheriffs say a man left his 74-year-old wife in the car, while he ran inside
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 02:01:50 GMT
Valentine Distilling is winning national awards for its smooth and delicious spirits. The metro Detroit company says their approach is simple, and it's catching on.
Valentine Distilling is winning national awards for its smooth and delicious spirits. The metro Detroit company says their approach is simple, and it's catching on.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:12:48 GMT
Makayla Lance is only 17 years old and facing death. Tuesday she was shot in the face allegedly by her 18-year-old boyfriend. When police responded to the scene, he was trying to save her life.
Makayla Lance is only 17 years old and facing death. Tuesday she was shot in the face allegedly by her 18-year-old boyfriend. When police responded to the scene, he was trying to save her life.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:46 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:46:32 GMT
Is it really that easy? You get someone's Social Security number and use it to get credit to buy things? Ask a woman in Southfield and she'll say "yes."
Is it really that easy? You get someone's Social Security number and use it to get credit to buy things? Ask a woman in Southfield and she'll say "yes."
Thursday, May 9 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-09 17:01:40 GMT
A 'stranger danger' alert has been issued after a series of incidents involving a man following women and teens in his car, exposing himself and making lewd comments.
A 'stranger danger' alert has been issued after a series of incidents involving a man following women and teens in his car, exposing himself and making lewd comments.
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:07 AM EDT2013-05-09 04:07:55 GMT
Police say he preyed on young women turning their dreams into a nightmare of sexual slavery, and as they closed in on him, he took the coward's way out instead of facing justice.
Police say he preyed on young women turning their dreams into a nightmare of sexual slavery, and as they closed in on him, he took the coward's way out instead of facing justice.
Wednesday, May 8 2013 10:09 PM EDT2013-05-09 02:09:26 GMT
A Birmingham schoolteacher is being remembered one day after he was murdered in his own home. Police say Harry Berkowitz was shot and killed by a longtime roommate.
A Birmingham schoolteacher is being remembered one day after he was murdered in his own home. Police say Harry Berkowitz was shot and killed by a longtime roommate.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 5:39 PM EDT2013-05-07 21:39:59 GMT
In a nondescript building in a Warren commercial park, an amazing animal clinic and hospital called All About Animals is doing good work for pets and their owners.
In a nondescript building in a Warren commercial park, an amazing animal clinic and hospital called All About Animals is doing good work for pets and their owners.
Thursday, May 2 2013 10:08 PM EDT2013-05-03 02:08:01 GMT
John D Bistro in Ferndale is open for business, but the owner put his life on the line Friday night when someone tried to set his business on fire. Now investigators are search for an arsonist.
John D Bistro in Ferndale is open for business, but the owner put his life on the line Friday night when someone tried to set his business on fire. Now investigators are search for an arsonist.
Thursday, May 2 2013 5:59 PM EDT2013-05-02 21:59:02 GMT
In Clawson, police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl by two teenage boys. The victim and the two suspects are in middle school.
In Clawson, police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl by two teenage boys. The victim and the two suspects are in middle school.
Wednesday, May 1 2013 11:55 PM EDT2013-05-02 03:55:14 GMT
Classes will resume Wednesday at Pontiac High School after a bomb scare Tuesday. A student says he saw a bomb in a teen's backpack, but according to police "no explosive devices were found."
Classes will resume Wednesday at Pontiac High School after a bomb scare Tuesday. A student says he saw a bomb in a teen's backpack, but according to police "no explosive devices were found."
Wednesday, May 1 2013 6:24 PM EDT2013-05-01 22:24:54 GMT
There was a big surprise from Google at Andover High School in Bloomfield Hills on Wednesday. Student Dakota Jones is in the running to be this year's "Doodle 4 Google" winner.
There was a big surprise from Google at Andover High School in Bloomfield Hills on Wednesday. Student Dakota Jones is in the running to be this year's "Doodle 4 Google" winner.
Saturday, April 27 2013 5:37 PM EDT2013-04-27 21:37:35 GMT
It was a picture perfect day to remember a hero. A crowd gathered in Berkley Saturday to honor SSG Matthew Leach, a local husband and father who died serving our country.
It was a picture perfect day to remember a hero. A crowd gathered in Berkley Saturday to honor SSG Matthew Leach, a local husband and father who died serving our country.
Thursday, April 25 2013 10:21 PM EDT2013-04-26 02:21:45 GMT
What would you do if you did work and someone didn't want to pay you for it? It happened to Xiang Cclc, so she took the senior citizens to the tennis courts and said if you can beat me, you win.
What would you do if you did work and someone didn't want to pay you for it? It happened to Xiang Cclc, so she took the senior citizens to the tennis courts and said if you can beat me, you win.
Monday, April 22 2013 10:58 AM EDT2013-04-22 14:58:09 GMT
Battling fires within township borders only no longer applies to Waterford firefighters. Their jurisdictions now covers Pontiac and Lake Angelus, an additional 130,000 people.
Battling fires within township borders only no longer applies to Waterford firefighters. Their jurisdictions now covers Pontiac and Lake Angelus, an additional 130,000 people.
Friday, April 19 2013 8:13 PM EDT2013-04-20 00:13:55 GMT
We first met Julie Cauvin when she and her family returned from the Boston Marathon. She said, if anything, the tragedy that happened there has made the marathon community stronger.
We first met Julie Cauvin when she and her family returned from the Boston Marathon. She said, if anything, the tragedy that happened there has made the marathon community stronger.
Friday, April 19 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-04-19 23:00:42 GMT
Members of metro Detroit's Russian community are keeping a close eye on the developments in the Boston area following Monday's bombings. Some are even watching the events on Russian television.
Members of metro Detroit's Russian community are keeping a close eye on the developments in the Boston area following Monday's bombings. Some are even watching the events on Russian television.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 11:15 PM EDT2013-04-18 03:15:17 GMT
Bandits pulled off a massive heist in Rochester last November. Now we've learned the Oakland County's Prosecutor's Office granted a well known and now former soccer coach full immunity for his testimony.
Bandits pulled off a massive heist in Rochester last November. Now we've learned the Oakland County's Prosecutor's Office granted a well known and now former soccer coach full immunity for his testimony, although he admitted he was the brains behind the operation.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 8:46 PM EDT2013-04-18 00:46:23 GMT
Lou Schimmel has slashed the Pontiac's debt by $85 million. However, there is one more line item he says the city can no longer afford -- retiree healthcare.
Lou Schimmel has slashed the Pontiac's debt by $85 million. However, there is one more line item he says the city can no longer afford -- retiree healthcare.
Monday, April 15 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-04-16 02:56:37 GMT
Gene Barry of Clawson considers himself lucky that he ran slower than his usual time in Monday's Boston Marathon. His usual qualifying time would have put him at the finish line as the explosions were going off.
Gene Barry of Clawson considers himself lucky that he ran slower than his usual time in Monday's Boston Marathon. His usual qualifying time would have put him at the finish line as the explosions were going off.
Monday, April 15 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-04-16 00:51:25 GMT
Police in Southfield are asking the public's help in identifying two men who they believe have information about the fatal shooting of an Oak Park woman last month at the Myst Ultra Lounge.
Police in Southfield are asking the public's help in identifying two men who they believe have information about the fatal shooting of an Oak Park woman last month at the Myst Ultra Lounge.
Friday, April 12 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-04-13 02:56:51 GMT
Lake Orion police used a 14-year-old boy in a sting to arrest an accused drug dealer. Now the boy's father, who was unaware, is outraged that his son was put in a potentially dangerous situation by police.
Lake Orion police used a 14-year-old boy in a sting to arrest a drug dealer. Now the boy's father, who was unaware, is outraged that his son was put in a potentially dangerous situation by police.
Friday, April 12 2013 9:05 AM EDT2013-04-12 13:05:44 GMT
A 79-year-old Michigan woman whose first words after emerging from a semi-coma that lasted five years were, "I want to go to a Bob Seger concert," got her wish.
A 79-year-old Michigan woman whose first words after emerging from a semi-coma that lasted five years were, "I want to go to a Bob Seger concert," got her wish.
Wednesday, April 10 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-04-11 01:38:17 GMT
A Novi elementary school principal was arrested at her own school. Police say she was drunk in her car in the middle of the day. They were responding to a report of an erratic driver.
A Novi elementary school principal was arrested at her own school. Police say she was drunk in her car in the middle of the day. They were responding to a report of an erratic driver.
Tuesday, April 9 2013 10:44 PM EDT2013-04-10 02:44:07 GMT
A man says when he called the Oxford Police Department for help, an officer told him he charged a $500 fee. The civilian recorded the phone conversation.
A man says when he called the Oxford Police Department for help, an officer told him he charged a $500 fee. The civilian recorded the phone conversation.
Tuesday, April 9 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-04-10 00:40:32 GMT
Police in White Lake Township are investigating an apparent murder-suicide. Officers found the bodies of a man and woman inside a home on Danforth Street.
Police in White Lake Township are investigating an apparent murder-suicide. Officers found the bodies of a man and woman inside a home on Danforth Street.
Friday, April 5 2013 10:50 PM EDT2013-04-06 02:50:45 GMT
A wife and mother killed by gunfire inside a Southfield nightclub was an innocent bystander. Police are looking for one of the people that was kicked out of the club, who is now a person of interest.
A wife and mother killed by gunfire inside a Southfield nightclub was an innocent bystander. Police are looking for one of the people that was kicked out of the club, who is now a person of interest.
Friday, April 5 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-04-06 01:44:38 GMT
A new blog called "Fail Detroit" that points out metro Detroiters' failures has people talking. The blog might sound negative, but it could pave the way to success.
A new blog called "Fail Detroit" that points out metro Detroiters' failures has people talking. The blog might sound negative, but it could pave the way to success.
Thursday, April 4 2013 9:07 PM EDT2013-04-05 01:07:57 GMT
A dispute over pretzel dipping sauce turned into an ugly brawl inside Oakland Mall. Now Auntie Anne's is trying to make things right with free condiments for all.
A dispute over pretzel dipping sauce turned into an ugly brawl inside Oakland Mall. Now Auntie Anne's is trying to make things right with free condiments for all.
Wednesday, April 3 2013 4:45 PM EDT2013-04-03 20:45:27 GMT
A growing number of construction companies are implementing green practices. In Troy, one company used those practices to build a new headquarters. They are now up for an environmental award.
A growing number of construction companies are implementing green practices. In Troy, one company used those practices to build a new headquarters. They are now up for an environmental award.
Tuesday, April 2 2013 8:38 PM EDT2013-04-03 00:38:55 GMT
Bethune Elementary in Pontiac is currently not in use and is secured, but it wasn't enough to stop scrappers that caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage.
Bethune Elementary in Pontiac is currently not in use and is secured, but it wasn't enough to stop scrappers that caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage.
Tuesday, April 2 2013 6:11 PM EDT2013-04-02 22:11:45 GMT
Members of the Farmington Tennis Club are demanding an explanation. Groups with planned tennis matches this week arrived to find locked doors, lights out, and a sign saying "thanks for the memories."
Members of the Farmington Tennis Club are demanding an explanation. Groups with planned tennis matches this week arrived to find locked doors, lights out, and a sign saying "thanks for the memories."
Tuesday, April 2 2013 9:11 AM EDT2013-04-02 13:11:31 GMT
You have probably heard the 1-800-HANSONS jingle, but now the popular window company is under scrutiny. A now former employee allegedly texted an inappropriate comment and picture to one of his subordinates.
You have probably heard the 1-800-HANSONS jingle, but now the popular window company is under scrutiny. A now former employee allegedly texted an inappropriate comment and picture to one of his subordinates.
Monday, April 1 2013 8:05 PM EDT2013-04-02 00:05:07 GMT
A woman inside a popular, new club in Southfield was fatally shot when gunfire erupted outside. Fox 2's Maurielle Lue spoke to the victim's husband about the unsolved murder.
A woman inside a popular, new club in Southfield was fatally shot when gunfire erupted outside. Fox 2's Maurielle Lue spoke to the victim's husband about the unsolved murder.
Tuesday, March 26 2013 8:21 PM EDT2013-03-27 00:21:56 GMT
A Ferndale institution that first opened its doors before World War II is changing owners. Three generations of the Kourtesis family have owned and operated the New Way Bar.
A Ferndale institution that first opened its doors before World War II is changing owners. Three generations of the Kourtesis family have owned and operated the New Way Bar.
Tuesday, March 26 2013 1:17 PM EDT2013-03-26 17:17:51 GMT
Police say the tires on two Oakland County Sheriff's patrol cars were slashed while deputies broke up an underage house party in Brandon Township over the weekend.
Police say the tires on two Oakland County Sheriff's patrol cars were slashed while deputies broke up an underage house party in Brandon Township over the weekend.
Tuesday, March 26 2013 6:43 AM EDT2013-03-26 10:43:46 GMT
A man wanted in connection with a series of 16 burglaries in five Michigan counties and dubbed by police the "funeral bandit" has been arrested in a Colorado pawn shop.
A man wanted in connection with a series of 16 burglaries in five Michigan counties and dubbed by police the "funeral bandit" has been arrested in a Colorado pawn shop.
Monday, March 25 2013 6:03 PM EDT2013-03-25 22:03:38 GMT
It is a tragedy that takes the lives of nearly 150 Michigan babies every year. There is now a new effort to prevent unsafe sleep infant deaths across the state.
It is a tragedy that takes the lives of nearly 150 Michigan babies every year. There is now a new effort to prevent unsafe sleep infant deaths across the state.
Friday, March 22 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-03-23 01:38:44 GMT
The Backyard Pool and Spa show runs through Sunday at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Fox 2's Jason Carr explains what you'll find on display.
The Backyard Pool and Spa show runs through Sunday at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. Fox 2's Jason Carr explains what you'll find on display.
Friday, March 22 2013 7:05 PM EDT2013-03-22 23:05:42 GMT
Friends say a West Bloomfield native had a severe allergic reaction to peanuts and is in a coma in Las Vegas. They are holding a fundraiser next week to raise money to bring her back to Michigan.
Friends say a West Bloomfield native had a severe allergic reaction to peanuts and is in a coma in Las Vegas. They are holding a fundraiser next week to raise money to bring her back to Michigan.
Friday, March 22 2013 9:28 AM EDT2013-03-22 13:28:06 GMT
75-year-old Sandra Layne was convicted this week of second-degree murder in the shooting death of her grandson, Jonathan Hoffman. Jonathan's dad wants to set the record straight.
75-year-old Sandra Layne was convicted this week of second-degree murder in the shooting death of her grandson, Jonathan Hoffman. Jonathan's dad wants to set the record straight.
Wednesday, March 20 2013 7:51 PM EDT2013-03-20 23:51:09 GMT
The feds bust a huge drug ring. They say it involved doctors who wrote bogus Medicare or Medicaid prescriptions for pain pills that ended up for sale by street gangs.
The feds bust a huge drug ring. They say it involved doctors who wrote bogus Medicare or Medicaid prescriptions for pain pills that ended up for sale by street gangs. The operation reached from the Motor City all the way to the southern border of Ohio and beyond.
Tuesday, March 19 2013 4:26 PM EDT2013-03-19 20:26:50 GMT
A federal grand jury has indicted 13 more people in southeastern Michigan in an investigation of prescription drug fraud that already has sent the leader to prison.
A federal grand jury has indicted 13 more people in southeastern Michigan in an investigation of prescription drug fraud that already has sent the leader to prison.
Tuesday, March 19 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-03-19 16:51:30 GMT
Acting on a tip police in Troy say they were able to arrest two men suspected of stealing more than 100 iPhones from Partners in Progress, a cell phone repair business.
Acting on a tip police in Troy say they were able to arrest two men suspected of stealing more than 100 iPhones from Partners in Progress, a cell phone repair business.
Tuesday, March 19 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-03-19 13:56:15 GMT
Jurors in suburban Detroit have been given a computer so they can listen again to a critical 911 call as they deliberate in the trial of a 75-year-old woman who shot and killed her teenage grandson.
Jurors in suburban Detroit have been given a computer so they can listen again to a critical 911 call as they deliberate in the trial of a 75-year-old woman who shot and killed her teenage grandson.
Friday, March 15 2013 10:12 PM EDT2013-03-16 02:12:41 GMT
Erika Minchey was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer in January. At only 38 years old, she lost her battle with the disease only two weeks and six days later.
Erika Minchey was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer in January. At only 38 years old, she lost her battle with the disease only two weeks and six days later.
Friday, March 15 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-03-15 21:28:33 GMT
Students and staff at Ferndale High School are mourning the loss of one of their own. The school district said 16-year-old Mario Campbell collapsed and died Thursday after practicing with the track team.
Students and staff at Ferndale High School are mourning the loss of one of their own. The school district said 16-year-old Mario Campbell collapsed and died Thursday after practicing with the track team.
Thursday, March 14 2013 9:27 PM EDT2013-03-15 01:27:25 GMT
She is accused of murdering her own grandson. Sandra Layne returned to the stand Thursday, and the judge and jury saw a very different side of the West Bloomfield grandmother.
She is accused of murdering her own grandson. Sandra Layne returned to the stand Thursday, and the judge and jury saw a very different side of the West Bloomfield grandmother.
Tuesday, March 12 2013 8:38 PM EDT2013-03-13 00:38:45 GMT
Police say a teen was fatally shot during an undercover drug operation at The Village at Cornerstone in Southfield. We're told it happened shortly before 4:00 p.m. Tuesday.
Police say a teen was fatally shot during an undercover drug operation at The Village at Cornerstone in Southfield. We're told it happened shortly before 4:00 p.m. Tuesday and involved an officer from the Oakland County Sheriff's Narcotics Enforcement Team.
Tuesday, March 12 2013 11:52 AM EDT2013-03-12 15:52:49 GMT
A 75-year-old woman charged in the slaying of her teenage grandson is expected to take the stand in her defense, but it's not likely to happen on Tuesday.
A 75-year-old woman charged in the slaying of her teenage grandson is expected to take the stand in her defense, but it's not likely to happen on Tuesday.
Friday, March 8 2013 8:57 PM EST2013-03-09 01:57:36 GMT
A Farmington Hills group home worker said a tenant threw chemicals at him that burned his skin, then hit him with two plants and came at him with a butcher knife before police arrived.
A Farmington Hills group home worker said a tenant threw chemicals at him that burned his skin, then hit him with two plants and came at him with a butcher knife before police arrived. A 57-year-old man is now charged with attempted murder.
Friday, March 8 2013 5:43 PM EST2013-03-08 22:43:00 GMT
The husband of the 75-year-old grandmother accused of shooting and killing her grandson took the stand for the prosecution on Friday.
The husband of the 75-year-old grandmother accused of shooting and killing her grandson took the stand for the prosecution on Friday. He testified that he didn't even know his wife owned a gun, and that she told him to walk the dog right before the shooting.
Wednesday, March 6 2013 8:47 PM EST2013-03-07 01:47:35 GMT
A Detroit man faces possible jail time after authorities say he ran from officers after ditching out on a $16 tab at Buffalo Wild Wings in downtown Ferndale.
A Detroit man faces possible jail time after authorities say he ran from officers after ditching out on a $16 tab at Buffalo Wild Wings in downtown Ferndale.
Tuesday, March 5 2013 5:50 PM EST2013-03-05 22:50:57 GMT
There is a shortage of certain caliber bullets, and prices are up sharply. Meanwhile, a local gun shop owner says demand is so "abnormal," he is sold out of Glock, Smith & Wesson and Ruger handguns.
There is a shortage of certain caliber bullets, and prices are up sharply. Meanwhile, a local gun shop owner says demand is so "abnormal," he is sold out of Glock, Smith & Wesson and Ruger handguns.
Tuesday, March 5 2013 12:18 AM EST2013-03-05 05:18:47 GMT
There was a brutal beat down over a boy with dozens of witnesses at Southfield High School. Now thousands are watching it on YouTube. The two girls involved have been suspended for ten days.
There was a brutal beat down over a boy with dozens of witnesses at Southfield High School. Now thousands are watching it on YouTube. The two girls involved have been suspended for ten days.
Monday, March 4 2013 9:42 PM EST2013-03-05 02:42:30 GMT
Greenfield Road divides Oak Park and Southfield. Driving that stretch will either shake your molars loose or lull you to sleep depending on what side of the street you find yourself.
Greenfield Road divides Oak Park and Southfield. Driving that stretch will either shake your molars loose or lull you to sleep depending on what side of the street you find yourself.
Monday, March 4 2013 9:11 PM EST2013-03-05 02:11:57 GMT
A 33-year-old panhandler was fatally shot Sunday evening in Pontiac. A customer at a Mobil gas station spotted Nils Vikstrom on the ground around 7:15 p.m. and called 9-1-1.
A 33-year-old panhandler was fatally shot Sunday evening in Pontiac. A customer at a Mobil gas station spotted Nils Vikstrom on the ground around 7:15 p.m. and called 9-1-1.
Thursday, February 28 2013 2:07 PM EST2013-02-28 19:07:06 GMT
Officials are investigating the cause of an explosion that leveled a suburban Detroit home, killing a man and damaging other houses in the neighborhood.
Officials are investigating the cause of an explosion that leveled a suburban Detroit home, killing a man and damaging other houses in the neighborhood.
Wednesday, February 27 2013 11:09 PM EST2013-02-28 04:09:56 GMT
A deadly house explosion rocked Royal Oak and several surrounding communities Wednesday evening. We've learned a 58-year-old man was killed in the blast.
A deadly house explosion rocked Royal Oak and several surrounding communities Wednesday evening. We've learned a 58-year-old man was killed in the blast.
Tuesday, February 26 2013 10:23 PM EST2013-02-27 03:23:58 GMT
Glen Hilton was on his way home on M-5 near Ten Mile in Farmington when he said he hit a patch of ice, lost control and landed in the median, but he wasn't there long before a couple stopped to help.
Glen Hilton was on his way home on M-5 near Ten Mile in Farmington when he said he hit a patch of ice, lost control and landed in the median, but he wasn't there long before a couple stopped to help.
Tuesday, February 26 2013 9:11 PM EST2013-02-27 02:11:13 GMT
A local businessman said he made an extra $100,000 over three years thanks to the movie business, but now the big movies are all gone, and he's selling inventory overseas.
A local businessman said he made an extra $100,000 over three years thanks to the movie business, but now the big movies are all gone, and he's selling inventory overseas.
Tuesday, February 26 2013 7:26 PM EST2013-02-27 00:26:34 GMT
A seasoned politician himself, Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard is tired of Washington's bickering and inability to fund what is important to him and so many others -- public safety.
A seasoned politician himself, Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard is tired of Washington's bickering and inability to fund what is important to him and so many others -- public safety.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:51:22 GMT
Franklin Reyes, 17, was in court Wednesday. He is charged with the death of 4-year-old Ariel Russo.
Franklin Reyes, 17, was in court Wednesday. He is charged with the death of 4-year-old Ariel Russo. He is accused of driving without a license, then fleeing police, jumping a curb, and hitting Ariel and her grandmother as they were walking to school.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:13 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:13:15 GMT
More than 70 percent of New Jersey residents have seen or heard the state's "Stronger than the Storm" advertising campaign, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton poll.
More than 70 percent of New Jersey residents have seen or heard the state's "Stronger than the Storm" advertising campaign, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton poll.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:30:42 GMT
The FBI has found possible human remains in a dig at the New York City house once occupied by a famous gangster. An FBI spokesman confirmed Wednesday that agents found material that they want to test as part of an investigation.
The FBI has found possible human remains in a dig at the New York City house once occupied by a famous gangster. An FBI spokesman confirmed Wednesday that agents found material that they want to test as part of an investigation.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:13 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:13:39 GMT
The driver of the vehicle that left several people injured and a trail of destruction in the area of 2nd Avenue and East 4th Street in the East Village has been arrested.
The driver of the vehicle that left several people injured and a trail of destruction in the area of 2nd Avenue and East 4th Street in the East Village has been arrested.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:38 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:38:42 GMT
By MATT ALVAREZ NEW JERSEY (MYFOXNY) -- Nearly eight months later after Superstorm Sandy, many Jersey Shore families are still displaced from their homes. The storm destroyed Pam Vasquez's family home
By MATT ALVAREZ NEW JERSEY (MYFOXNY) -- Nearly eight months later after Superstorm Sandy, many Jersey Shore families are still displaced from their homes. The storm destroyed Pam Vasquez's family home
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:46 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:46:33 GMT
June 19 is National Dine Out Day. Restaurants and vendors across the country are contributing a percentage of their revenues for the day to the NJ Relief Fund to benefit Superstorm Sandy victims.
June 19 is National Dine Out Day. Restaurants and vendors across the country are contributing a percentage of their revenues for the day to the NJ Relief Fund to benefit Superstorm Sandy victims.
