Saturday, February 23 2013 11:33 PM EST2013-02-24 04:33:03 GMT
An AK-47, three other long guns and two handguns are now off the streets of Detroit. The weapons were confiscated by Wayne County Sherrif's deputies during a raid at a suspected drug house.
An AK-47, three other long guns and two handguns are now off the streets of Detroit. The weapons were confiscated by Wayne County Sherrif's deputies during a raid at a suspected drug house.
Saturday, February 23 2013 8:56 PM EST2013-02-24 01:56:59 GMT
Michigan's road to recovery could take a big hit if congress allows $85 million in cuts to the defense department. Tens of thousands of jobs could be at risk in our state, especially in Macomb County.n.
Michigan's road to recovery could take a big hit if congress allows $85 million in cuts to the defense department. Tens of thousands of jobs could be at risk in our state, especially in Macomb County.
Monday, February 18 2013 6:38 PM EST2013-02-18 23:38:52 GMT
A mother is pained beyond words. Her three-year-old daughter was killed in a crash Sunday on Detroit's west side less than a block from her house. The chaotic scene was visible from her front door.
A mother is pained beyond words. Her three-year-old daughter was killed in a crash Sunday on Detroit's west side less than a block from her house. The chaotic scene was visible from her front door.
Sunday, February 17 2013 11:16 PM EST2013-02-18 04:16:14 GMT
Thick smoke and orange flames could be seen shooting out of a long-abandoned home on Detroit's northwest side late Sunday. Detroit fire fighters worked in the freezing cold temperatures to contain the
A Detroit woman finds her house damaged after a suspected arsonist sets the vacant home next door on fire.
Saturday, February 16 2013 8:15 PM EST2013-02-17 01:15:29 GMT
One person is dead, several others are injured after a day filled with chain reaction crashes on Metro Detroit freeways. The deadly crash took place on I-96 westbound at Wixom Road.
One person is dead, several others are injured after a day filled with chain reaction crashes on Metro Detroit freeways. The deadly crash took place on I-96 westbound at Wixom Road. So far, no information has been released about the victim.
Tuesday, February 12 2013 5:14 PM EST2013-02-12 22:14:21 GMT
A car fire set off a police chase and a dramatic crash before ending with a teenager being shot and killed by police in the quiet community of Salem Township.
A car fire set off a police chase and a dramatic crash before ending with a teenager being shot and killed by police in the quiet community of Salem Township.
Saturday, February 9 2013 11:22 PM EST2013-02-10 04:22:51 GMT
Breaking news in Detroit Saturday night. Police rounded up at least 20 teenagers and took them in for questioning after a report of shots fired at the Rosa Parks Transit Center in Detroit.
Breaking news in Detroit Saturday night. Police rounded up at least 20 teenagers and took them in for questioning after a report of shots fired at the Rosa Parks Transit Center in Detroit. It does not appear anyone was hurt. It's not clear how many people will be arrested in connection with this incident.
Saturday, February 9 2013 8:46 PM EST2013-02-10 01:46:41 GMT
A woman is found shot and killed on I-75. Police say her SUV was riddled with bullet holes on the shoulder of the freeway. Now, they want to know who did it. The victim is Jennifer Scavone, 32, of Sterling Heights.
A woman is found shot and killed on I-75. Police say her SUV was riddled with bullet holes on the shoulder of the freeway. Now, they want to know who did it. The victim is Jennifer Scavone, 32, of Sterling Heights.
Friday, February 8 2013 11:36 PM EST2013-02-09 04:36:06 GMT
The $2 from each bracelet along with money from t-shirt sales would go directly to Kerrigan'Brandon's family, but teens says the school does not want to glorify drug use.
The $2 from each bracelet along with money from t-shirt sales would go directly to Kerrigan'Brandon's family, but teens says the school does not want to glorify drug use.
Sunday, February 3 2013 11:45 PM EST2013-02-04 04:45:40 GMT
Fox 2 talked with several survivors of the I-75 crash including a woman whose dog was photographed in the arms of a firefighter. Now, that firefighter is getting attention from around the world.
Victims are still recovering from Thursday's chain reaction crash on I-75. Fox 2 talked with several survivors including a woman whose dog was photographed in the arms of a firefighter. Now, that firefighter is getting attention from around the world.
Sunday, February 3 2013 11:01 PM EST2013-02-04 04:01:26 GMT
His neighbors know him as "Red," and he's the man to call for snow removal in one west side neighborhood. But someone made off with his source of income Sunday, or as he puts it, "I got snow-jacked."
His neighbors know him as "Red," and he's the man to call for snow removal in one west side neighborhood. But someone made off with his source of income Sunday, or as he puts it, he got "snow-jacked."
Saturday, February 2 2013 11:41 PM EST2013-02-03 04:41:45 GMT
The mother of a teenager, shot and killed in an apparent armed robbery, says her son did not own a gun. She talked to Fox 2 at a vigil for the teen Saturday night.
A teenger is dead after two teens allegedly tried to rob a basketball coach outside Detroit's Martin Luther King High School. The coach was carrying a gun and he used it. Saturday night, a vigil was held for the teen. His mother says her son did not have a gun.
Saturday, February 2 2013 9:17 PM EST2013-02-03 02:17:42 GMT
Police sources say two armed males tried to rob a coach leaving Detroit's Martin Luther King, Junior High School. The coach fired shots killing one of the individuals and critically wounding the other.
Police sources say two armed males tried to rob a coach leaving Detroit's Martin Luther King, Junior High School. The coach fired shots killing one of the individuals and critically wounding the other.
Friday, February 1 2013 9:35 PM EST2013-02-02 02:35:26 GMT
Mayor Bing says over four dozen Detroit parks must close because Belle Isle is such a burden on the budget. The decision comes following city council's failure to approve a deal with the state.
Mayor Bing says over four dozen Detroit parks must close because Belle Isle is such a burden on the budget. The decision comes following city council's failure to approve a deal with the state.
Wednesday, January 30 2013 6:40 PM EST2013-01-30 23:40:14 GMT
A baby trapped and killed in a fire is waiting to be buried. Her family can't afford a funeral. Meanwhile, the family that lived in the house where the victim was staying also needs a lot of help.
A baby trapped and killed in a fire is waiting to be buried. Her family can't afford a funeral. Meanwhile, the family that lived in the house where the victim was staying also needs a lot of help.
Monday, January 28 2013 12:24 PM EST2013-01-28 17:24:40 GMT
A vigil was held Sunday for a mother found shot to death inside her Eastpointe home. Police discovered the body of 33-year-old Christina Lazzana-Webster Saturday with a gunshot wound to her chest.
A vigil was held Sunday for a mother found shot to death inside her Eastpointe home. Police discovered the body of 33-year-old Christina Lazzana-Webster Saturday with a gunshot wound to her chest.
Friday, January 25 2013 10:22 PM EST2013-01-26 03:22:05 GMT
Wednesday afternoon, a group of students were standing at the bus stop waiting. Next thing they knew, they were being robbed, and we've learned this isn't the only bus stop where it's happened.
Wednesday afternoon, a group of students were standing at the bus stop waiting. Next thing they knew, they were being robbed, and we've learned this isn't the only bus stop where it's happened.
Thursday, January 24 2013 10:30 PM EST2013-01-25 03:30:51 GMT
They are heroes risking their lives every day to save Detroiters, but even the heroes of the fire department's Ladder 22 can't escape a heartless crook.
They are heroes risking their lives every day to save Detroiters, but even the heroes of the fire department's Ladder 22 can't escape a heartless crook.
Monday, January 14 2013 12:13 AM EST2013-01-14 05:13:39 GMT
A Redford man buys a van on Craigslist, but it turns out the vehicle was stolen. He he figured that out, he actually found the real owner. Now, he wants to find the thief behind the bogus deal.
A Redford man buys a van on Craigslist, but it turns out the vehicle was stolen. He he figured that out, he actually found the real owner. Now, he wants to find the thief behind the bogus deal.
Monday, January 14 2013 12:08 AM EST2013-01-14 05:08:21 GMT
Emergency crews in Ann Arbor braved a dangerous fire Sunday night to rescue several people from an engulfed apartment building on Packard Street. Fox 2 has learned several police officers were treated
Emergency crews in Ann Arbor braved a dangerous fire Sunday night to rescue several people from an engulfed apartment building on Packard Street. Fox 2 has learned several police officers were treated
Saturday, January 12 2013 8:58 PM EST2013-01-13 01:58:01 GMT
Three years ago, on Jan. 12, 2010, a mother from Grosse Pointe mysteriously disappeared. JoAnn Matouk Roman's body was eventually found in Lake St. Clair, but her family still wants answers.
Three years ago, on Jan. 12, 2010, a mother from Grosse Pointe mysteriously disappeared. JoAnn Matouk Roman's body was eventually found in Lake St. Clair, but her family still wants answers.
Friday, January 11 2013 11:54 PM EST2013-01-12 04:54:33 GMT
Police recover a gun while investigating a recent murder. Sources say it's believed the weapon is connected to a so-called "hit squad", guys willing to kill for as little as $100.
Police recover a gun while investigating a recent murder. Sources say it's believed the weapon is connected to a so-called "hit squad", guys willing to kill for as little as $100.
Sunday, January 6 2013 6:47 PM EST2013-01-06 23:47:48 GMT
Funeral services have been set for a local DJ who was shot dead after a shootout outside a Detroit bar. A service for Tony Jackson will be held Monday, Jan. 6 at O.E. Pye Funeral Home on Detroit's West Side.
Funeral services have been set for a local DJ who was shot dead after a shootout outside a Detroit bar. A service for Tony Jackson will be held Monday, Jan. 6 at O.E. Pye Funeral Home on Detroit's West Side.
Saturday, January 5 2013 11:19 PM EST2013-01-06 04:19:06 GMT
A horrific crash in Dearborn Heights claims the lives of three people. We're learning more about the victims. Daemon Maniaci, 48, of Westland, Adnan Berisha, 19, and Markel Jackson-Willis, 18.
A horrific crash in Dearborn Heights claims the lives of three people. We're learning more about the victims. Daemon Maniaci, 48, of Westland, Adnan Berisha, 19, and Markel Jackson-Willis, 18.
Monday, December 31 2012 7:43 PM EST2013-01-01 00:43:54 GMT
Volunteers were out Monday helping the effort to find an elderly wife missing since December 1. Her husband is hoping their love story has a happy ending.
Volunteers were out Monday helping the effort to find an elderly wife missing since December 1. Her husband is hoping their love story has a happy ending.
Monday, December 31 2012 5:57 PM EST2012-12-31 22:57:49 GMT
Workers spent Monday afternoon putting the finishing touches on "The Drop" where a lighted "D" will fall marking the New Year. Meanwhile, Fox 2's Ronnie Dahl asked metro Detroiters about their New Year Eve plans.
Workers spent Monday afternoon putting the finishing touches on "The Drop" where a lighted "D" will fall marking the New Year. Meanwhile, Fox 2's Ronnie Dahl asked metro Detroiters about their New Year Eve plans.
Friday, December 28 2012 8:29 PM EST2012-12-29 01:29:44 GMT
Rodney McCoy's co-workers told us that he would often sleep in an abandoned home next door to the car was where he worked. When he didn't show up Friday morning, they went there looking for him and discovered him dead.
Rodney McCoy's co-workers told us that he would often sleep in an abandoned home next door to the car was where he worked. When he didn't show up Friday morning, they went there looking for him and discovered him dead.
Friday, December 28 2012 8:14 PM EST2012-12-29 01:14:14 GMT
A CVS store on Detroit's east side is open 24 hours. Employees were inside working when a van crashed into the side of the building, then there was an attempt to steal the ATM.
A CVS store on Detroit's east side is open 24 hours. Employees were inside working when a van crashed into the side of the building, then there was an attempt to steal the ATM.
Thursday, December 27 2012 8:45 PM EST2012-12-28 01:45:54 GMT
Brian Smith, Senior and his son were up before the sunrise clearing away the snow, but they didn't stop at their house or even their neighbor's house. They practically did the entire neighborhood.
Brian Smith, Senior and his son were up before the sunrise clearing away the snow, but they didn't stop at their house or even their neighbor's house. They practically did the entire neighborhood.
Thursday, December 27 2012 5:07 PM EST2012-12-27 22:07:01 GMT
Family members told us Marcell Dukes was in his bedroom with his mother when he got his hands on a loaded gun and it went off. It happened at a house in the 20000 block of Forrer Street around 11:00 a.m. Thursday.
Family members told us Marcell Dukes was in his bedroom with his mother when he got his hands on a loaded gun and it went off. It happened at a house in the 20000 block of Forrer Street around 11:00 a.m. Thursday.
Wednesday, December 26 2012 5:56 PM EST2012-12-26 22:56:43 GMT
Around 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, the snow started to fall in metro Detroit. It was pretty to look at, but not so nice to drive in. At Detroit Metro Airport, people anxiously watched the arrivals and departures board.
Around 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, the snow started to fall in metro Detroit. It was pretty to look at, but not so nice to drive in. At Detroit Metro Airport, people anxiously watched the arrivals and departures board.
Tuesday, December 25 2012 7:03 PM EST2012-12-26 00:03:28 GMT
Christmas Day shopping is not a typical activity. But neither was shopping on Thanksgiving, until Black Friday became Grey Thursday this year. Shopping on Dec. 25 was definitely limited, but where stores
Christmas Day shopping is not a typical activity. But neither was shopping on Thanksgiving, until Black Friday became Grey Thursday this year. Plenty of deals were available Dec. 25.
Monday, December 24 2012 9:27 PM EST2012-12-25 02:27:53 GMT
Stores across Metro Detroit closed early Monday night so workers could spend Christmas with their families. But that didn't stop last-minute shoppers from trying to take care of everyone on their gift
Stores across Metro Detroit closed early Monday night so workers could spend Christmas with their families. But that didn't stop last-minute shoppers from trying to take care of everyone on their list.
Monday, December 24 2012 12:04 AM EST2012-12-24 05:04:00 GMT
They're good at capturing the bad guys, but U.S. Border Patrol agents could not snag a fast-moving canine. Now, the dog is on the lamb and its owners are desperate for the animal's safe return.
They're good at capturing the bad guys, but U.S. Border Patrol agents could not snag a fast-moving canine. Now, the dog is on the lamb and its owners are desperate for the animal's safe return.
Sunday, December 23 2012 11:44 PM EST2012-12-24 04:44:47 GMT
A mother and six children lose everything in a raging house fire. They've been struggling since March with no place to live. But, firefighters made sure the family has a Merry Christmas.
A mother and six children lose everything in a raging house fire. They've been struggling since March with no place to live. But, firefighters made sure the family has a Merry Christmas.
Saturday, December 22 2012 9:11 PM EST2012-12-23 02:11:32 GMT
Saturday, or "Super Saturday," as some call it, was a busy shopping day across Metro Detroit. Crowds packed area malls for some bargain hunting and last minute shopping.
Saturday, or "Super Saturday," as some call it, was a busy shopping day across Metro Detroit. Crowds packed area malls for some bargain hunting and last minute shopping. As Fox 2's Ronnie Dahl found out, there are some good deals to be found
Friday, December 21 2012 10:29 PM EST2012-12-22 03:29:56 GMT
The massacre in Newtown has motivated one local child to do something nice for underprivileged kids. He's declaring Saturday "Sandy Hook Day", and he wants everyone to get involved.
The massacre in Newtown has motivated one local child to do something nice for underprivileged kids. He's declaring Saturday "Sandy Hook Day", and he wants everyone to get involved.
Tuesday, December 18 2012 10:45 PM EST2012-12-19 03:45:26 GMT
For a month, a twelve member jury sat through testimony, much of a graphic and disturbing. Ruth Pyne was killed in her own home. It took the jury less than two days to find her son guilty of her murder.
For a month, a twelve member jury sat through testimony, much of a graphic and disturbing. Ruth Pyne was killed in her own home. It took the jury less than two days to find her son guilty of her murder.
Saturday, December 15 2012 11:36 PM EST2012-12-16 04:36:22 GMT
A Detroit man's house is ruined after a driver plows through it. Thankfully no one was hurt. But, the homeowner is left with a major mess and no insurance to cover the clean up.
A Detroit man's house is ruined after a driver plows through it. Thankfully no one was hurt. But, the homeowner is left with a major mess and no insurance to cover the clean up.
Saturday, December 15 2012 9:37 PM EST2012-12-16 02:37:42 GMT
The tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut has touched the hearts of people across the globe, including here in Metro Detroit. A prayer vigil took place Saturday in Detroit.
The tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut has touched the hearts of people across the globe, including here in Metro Detroit. A prayer vigil took place Saturday in Detroit.
Saturday, December 8 2012 10:21 PM EST2012-12-09 03:21:38 GMT
Scrappers are targeting an historic cemetery in southwest Detroit. They've been stealing copper doors and other items from mausoleums at Woodmere Cemetery.
Scrappers are targeting an historic cemetery in southwest Detroit. They've been stealing copper doors and other items from mausoleums at Woodmere Cemetery.
Monday, December 3 2012 12:29 AM EST2012-12-03 05:29:51 GMT
It was an emotional homecoming in Howell Sunday afternoon, after nearly 200 soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard returned home. The troops spent the past year in Kuwait and Afghanistan. And
It was an emotional homecoming in Howell Sunday afternoon, after nearly 200 soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard returned home. The troops spent the past year in Kuwait and Afghanistan. And
Monday, December 3 2012 12:24 AM EST2012-12-03 05:24:58 GMT
Sources tell Fox 2 an explosion leveled a home on Detroit's west side early Sunday night, sending a lone occupant to the hospital with second-degree burns. Fire officials say the explosion
Sources tell Fox 2 an explosion leveled a home on Detroit's west side early Sunday night, sending a lone occupant to the hospital with second-degree burns. Fire officials say the explosion
Monday, November 26 2012 6:46 AM EST2012-11-26 11:46:04 GMT
A 52-year-old Madison Heights woman was hit and killed in Troy. The 68-year-old driver says she had no idea she'd hit anyone. But, the victim was dragged nearly 40 feet.
A 52-year-old Madison Heights woman was hit and killed in Troy. The 68-year-old driver says she had no idea she'd hit anyone. But, the victim was dragged nearly 40 feet.
Tuesday, November 20 2012 5:08 PM EST2012-11-20 22:08:30 GMT
Just before 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, FBI agents walked out of the Detroit Public Library's Main Branch on Woodward Avenue carrying boxes of evidence.
Just before 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, FBI agents walked out of the Detroit Public Library's Main Branch on Woodward Avenue carrying boxes of evidence. Sources confirmed to Fox 2 the focus of the federal investigation centers around financial records and Tim Cromer, the library's chief administrative officer.
Thursday, November 15 2012 10:25 PM EST2012-11-16 03:25:06 GMT
On election night, Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon says Clerk George Fitzgerald, who was up for reelection and lost, left before his job was complete. We're told he hasn't been back to work since.
On election night, Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon says Clerk George Fitzgerald, who was up for reelection and lost, left before his job was complete. We're told he hasn't been back to work since.
Sunday, November 4 2012 12:15 AM EDT2012-11-04 04:15:52 GMT
A local woman, born and raised in Staten Island, New York, is collecting items which her husband will personally drive to New York to help victims of hurricane Sandy.
A local woman, born and raised in Staten Island, New York, is heartbroken over the images from hurricane Sandy. She's collecting items which her husband will personally drive to New York to deliver.
Tuesday, October 23 2012 5:58 PM EDT2012-10-23 21:58:46 GMT
A father is locked up at the Troy Police Department for the death of his three-month-old baby girl. An autopsy by the Oakland County Medical Examiner determined the infant's death was no accident.
A father is locked up at the Troy Police Department for the death of his three-month-old baby girl. An autopsy by the Oakland County Medical Examiner determined the infant's death was no accident.
Monday, October 22 2012 11:37 PM EDT2012-10-23 03:37:19 GMT
Commander James Moore has been with the Detroit Police Department for more than 30 years, but it's his alleged actions within a 30 day time frame that have led to him being investigated.
Commander James Moore has been with the Detroit Police Department for more than 30 years, but it's his alleged actions within a 30 day time frame that have led to him being investigated.
Monday, October 22 2012 6:50 AM EDT2012-10-22 10:50:51 GMT
A teenager is dead after a wild shootout in Southwest Detroit. The victim's grieving family belives his death may be tied to another shooting that recently killed a 22-year-old woman in Ecorse.
A teenager is dead after a wild shootout in Southwest Detroit. The victim's grieving family belives his death may be tied to another shooting that recently killed a 22-year-old woman in Ecorse.
Monday, October 15 2012 10:52 AM EDT2012-10-15 14:52:38 GMT
Weather including high winds is being blamed for knocking out electrical service to thousands of people in Michigan. Flat Rock was hit especially hard as officials canceled classes throughout the district.
Weather including high winds is being blamed for knocking out electrical service to thousands of people in Michigan. Flat Rock was hit especially hard as officials canceled classes throughout the district.
Saturday, October 13 2012 11:44 PM EDT2012-10-14 03:44:30 GMT
Shawn Davis, 24, was gunned down in the middle of Grandmont St. Family members and friends gathered Saturday to mourn the loss of the father, brother and son.
A day that started with a sweet 16 party ended in tragedy for a Detroit family. Shawn Davis, 24, was gunned down in the middle of the street. Family members and friends gathered Saturday to mourn the loss of the father, brother and son.
Tuesday, October 9 2012 1:55 PM EDT2012-10-09 17:55:45 GMT
A Detroit resident was surprised to find squatters had taken over her house she had recently put on the market. After airing the story on FOX 2, the squatters have moved out.
A Detroit resident was surprised to find squatters had taken over her house she had recently put on the market. After airing the story on FOX 2, the squatters have moved out.
Monday, October 8 2012 10:20 PM EDT2012-10-09 02:20:32 GMT
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan got a "rockin'" reception at Oakland University. While supporters applauded Ryan's campaign, they also cheered for a special guest.
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan got a "rockin'" reception at Oakland University. While supporters applauded Ryan's campaign, they also cheered for a special guest.
Saturday, October 6 2012 11:27 PM EDT2012-10-07 03:27:43 GMT
As fans poured into Comerica Park for Saturday's Tigers game, they were greeted by about 400 off-duty Detroit police officers with a political message.
The Detroit Tigers won game one of their division series against the A's on Saturday. As fans poured into Comerica Park, they were greeted by about 400 off-duty Detroit police officers with a political message.
Thursday, October 4 2012 10:14 PM EDT2012-10-05 02:14:10 GMT
Detroit police removed a pit bull from a deadly scene Thursday. The dog is a loved family pet, but police say for an unknown reason it attacked a 3-week-old baby girl, mauling her to death.
Detroit police removed a pit bull from a deadly scene Thursday. The dog is a loved family pet, but police say for an unknown reason it attacked a 3-week-old baby girl, mauling her to death.
Monday, October 1 2012 7:37 AM EDT2012-10-01 11:37:43 GMT
A mistake behind the wheel becomes a painful mistake for two men leaving a bar in Detroit. One of the victims showed us his injuries in what he's calling a case of road rage.
A mistake behind the wheel becomes a painful mistake for two men leaving a bar in Detroit. One of the victims showed us his injuries in what he's calling a case of road rage.
Monday, October 1 2012 7:10 AM EDT2012-10-01 11:10:09 GMT
A local Lottery winner is found dead from an apparent drug overdose. Amanda Clayton made headlines after she won $1 million but was charged with welfare fraud.
A local Lottery winner is found dead from an apparent drug overdose. Amanda Clayton made headlines after she won $1 million but was charged with welfare fraud.
Wednesday, September 26 2012 10:08 PM EDT2012-09-27 02:08:50 GMT
State Representative Tom McMillin held a town hall meeting Monday night where one person in the crowd asked the politician his views on being gay and his response was caught on tape.
State Representative Tom McMillin held a town hall meeting Monday night where one person in the crowd asked the politician his views on being gay and his response was caught on tape.
Wednesday, September 26 2012 7:41 PM EDT2012-09-26 23:41:20 GMT
Joshua Smith sold lemonade this summer to raise money to help get the grass cut at a Detroit park. Wednesday, there was a special surprise for the little boy with big dreams of making his city a better place to live.
Joshua Smith sold lemonade this summer to raise money to help get the grass cut at a Detroit park. Wednesday, there was a special surprise for the little boy with big dreams of making his city a better place to live.
Sunday, September 23 2012 11:56 PM EDT2012-09-24 03:56:47 GMT
Police are looking for the gunman who shot and killed a teenager in Detroit. Ileana Cuevas, 15, died when the car she was sitting in was riddled with bullets.
Police are looking for the gunman who shot and killed a teenager in Detroit. Ileana Cuevas, 15, died when the car she was sitting in was riddled with bullets. Two other people were shot and injured.
Wednesday, September 19 2012 11:18 PM EDT2012-09-20 03:18:35 GMT
A 19-year-old woman is dead and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Julian Bogan, the son of Gary Brown's head of staff, is in the hospital after a brutal attack Wednesday morning on Detroit's west side.
A 19-year-old woman is dead and her boyfriend, 21-year-old Julian Bogan, the son of Gary Brown's head of staff, is in the hospital after a brutal attack Wednesday morning on Detroit's west side.
Monday, September 17 2012 9:27 PM EDT2012-09-18 01:27:03 GMT
Fox 2 viewers called us to report a possible case of price gouging. A BP in Ecorse was charging $4.49 a gallon on Sunday, but now the price is much lower. An employee told us why the price spiked.
Fox 2 viewers called us to report a possible case of price gouging. A BP in Ecorse was charging $4.49 a gallon on Sunday, but now the price is much lower. An employee told us why the price spiked.
Monday, September 17 2012 9:26 PM EDT2012-09-18 01:26:30 GMT
Kelly Parker's house is on the auction block, so she made it an eyesore in the hopes of making it unattractive to potential buyers. There has since been an outpouring of support for the sick mom.
Kelly Parker's house is on the auction block, so she made it an eyesore in the hopes of making it unattractive to potential buyers. There has since been an outpouring of support for the sick mom.
Sunday, September 16 2012 12:55 AM EDT2012-09-16 04:55:47 GMT
On the weekends, thrill seekers and spectators often invade a residential neighborhood to participate in drag racing in Detroit.
On the weekends, thrill seekers and spectators often invade a residential neighborhood to participate in drag racing in Detroit. Early Saturday, law enforcement officers crashed their party. The sheriff's department confiscated 30 cars and arrested 3 people.
Wednesday, September 12 2012 9:17 PM EDT2012-09-13 01:17:03 GMT
Patrick O'Rourke served the West Bloomfield community with honor and dignity. Those he helped keep safe are now coming together to pay him back by helping his family.
Patrick O'Rourke served the West Bloomfield community with honor and dignity. Those he helped keep safe are now coming together to pay him back by helping his family.
Wednesday, September 12 2012 7:13 PM EDT2012-09-12 23:13:07 GMT
A mob of protesters and gunmen stormed the U.S. consulate in Benghazi killing Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans. Wednesday, Dawud Walid with CAIR condemned the incident.
A mob of protesters and gunmen stormed the U.S. consulate in Benghazi killing Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans. Wednesday, Dawud Walid with CAIR condemned the incident.
Tuesday, September 11 2012 11:45 PM EDT2012-09-12 03:45:35 GMT
A single mother from Detroit is battling two different cancers and now she's also in a fight to keep her home. After getting behind on taxes, the house is on the auction block.
A single mother from Detroit is battling two different cancers and now she's also in a fight to keep her home. After getting behind on taxes, the house is on the auction block.
Monday, September 10 2012 11:15 PM EDT2012-09-11 03:15:44 GMT
Amy O'Rourke found the courage Monday to speak with Fox 2 briefly. Holding her youngest son, she wanted to share her gratitude to the community for lifting her up in these dark hours.
Amy O'Rourke found the courage Monday to speak with Fox 2 briefly. Holding her youngest son, she wanted to share her gratitude to the community for lifting her up in these dark hours.
Saturday, September 8 2012 9:40 PM EDT2012-09-09 01:40:31 GMT
Nathan Tracy, 19, was reported missing Wednesday in Pittsfield Township. Saturday morning, a maintenance worker from a nearby condo complex found the body of a young man believed to be Tracy.
Nathan Tracy, 19, was reported missing after walking away from a hit-and-run accident in Pittsfield Township. Saturday morning, a maintenance worker from a nearby condo complex found the body of a young man believed to be Tracy. The body was found in a retention pond near the entrance to the complex.
Tuesday, September 4 2012 10:24 PM EDT2012-09-05 02:24:28 GMT
They were searching for nine-month-old Delric Miller's killer, but two women claim volunteers with the Detroit 300 went too far when they questioned them inside a Detroit police station.
They were searching for nine-month-old Delric Miller's killer, but two women claim volunteers with the Detroit 300 went too far when they questioned them inside a Detroit police station. Were members of the organization getting their marching orders directly from the Detroit Police Department?
Tuesday, September 4 2012 12:10 AM EDT2012-09-04 04:10:34 GMT
Just before the start of a new school year, Ann arbor police have been busy responding to several vicious assaults.After a quiet summer, the party is back on in Ann Arbor as thousands of students return
Just before the start of a new school year, Ann arbor police have been busy responding to several vicious assaults.After a quiet summer, the party is back on in Ann Arbor as thousands of students return
Monday, September 3 2012 10:35 AM EDT2012-09-03 14:35:49 GMT
A Secret Service U-haul loaded with metal detectors was stolen during preparations for VP Joe Biden's Labor Day visit.
Vice President Joe Biden's campaign brings him to Detroit for Labor Day. But on Sunday, there was a breach of security involving his visit. A Secret Service U-haul loaded with metal detectors was stolen during preparations.
Monday, September 3 2012 6:32 AM EDT2012-09-03 10:32:02 GMT
A tragic situation on Detroit's east side. A mother is found stabbed to death in her home. We're told her 10-year-old daughter made the horrible discovery.
A tragic situation Sunday on Detroit's east side. A mother is found stabbed to death in her home. We're told her 10-year-old daughter made the horrible discovery.
Friday, August 31 2012 10:15 PM EDT2012-09-01 02:15:50 GMT
Thousands were flocking to the 15th Annual Ford Arts, Beats and Eats festival Friday. To one community, this festival is so much more than beer, brats and burgers. It's a chance to share their world.
Thousands were flocking to the 15th Annual Ford Arts, Beats and Eats festival Friday. To one community, this festival is so much more than beer, brats and burgers. It's a chance to share their world.
Wednesday, August 29 2012 10:48 PM EDT2012-08-30 02:48:52 GMT
The people of Detroit will see something new on their ballot this November -- Proposal M, and it's all about marijuana. So what would it mean if it gets approved?
The people of Detroit will see something new on their ballot this November -- Proposal M, and it's all about marijuana. So what would it mean if it gets approved?
Sunday, August 26 2012 9:24 PM EDT2012-08-27 01:24:11 GMT
A cruise ship that ran aground in the Detroit River has now been freed. It happened Saturday night around 8pm in Wyandotte.
A cruise ship that ran aground in the Detroit River has now been freed. It happened Saturday night around 8pm in Wyandotte. The US Coast Guard and Wayne County Sheriff's Department responded to the scene where about 120 passengers were on board. No one was hurt.
Wednesday, August 22 2012 11:09 PM EDT2012-08-23 03:09:40 GMT
Rebecca Kiessling has come to terms with how she was conceived. That's why she supports Congressman Todd Akin's message, but she's worried his words will have a chilling effect on other lawmakers.
Rebecca Kiessling has come to terms with how she was conceived. That's why she supports Missouri Congressman Todd Akin's message, but she's worried his words will have a chilling effect on other lawmakers.
Tuesday, August 21 2012 9:06 PM EDT2012-08-22 01:06:27 GMT
There was a tragic scene on Detroit's east side Tuesday as a mother returned home and learned her baby had died in a house fire. Several other children inside the home managed to escape.
There was a tragic scene on Detroit's east side Tuesday as a mother returned home and learned her baby had died in a house fire. Several other children inside the home managed to escape.
Monday, August 20 2012 9:04 PM EDT2012-08-21 01:04:57 GMT
The assistant Wayne County medical examiner testified in court Monday that Chris Hall and Danielle Greenway of Allen Park were both shot before being dismembered and dumped in a waterway.
The assistant Wayne County medical examiner testified in court Monday that Chris Hall and Danielle Greenway of Allen Park were both shot before being dismembered and dumped in a waterway.
Monday, August 20 2012 5:54 PM EDT2012-08-20 21:54:04 GMT
An early morning house fire on Detroit's west side killed Bobby Cross and his stepson, Darryl Sims. Was it an accident or arson? That's one of the questions following the deadly blaze.
An early morning house fire on Detroit's west side killed Bobby Cross and his stepson, Darryl Sims. Was it an accident or arson? That's one of the questions following the deadly blaze.
Friday, August 17 2012 7:44 PM EDT2012-08-17 23:44:06 GMT
Sahvon Davis was a young mother with a bright future. She had model good looks and loved to style hair. Her life ended. Her hopes and dreams stolen in a moment of violence.
Sahvon Davis was a young mother with a bright future. She had model good looks and loved to style hair. Her life ended. Her hopes and dreams stolen in a moment of violence.
Saturday, August 11 2012 9:09 PM EDT2012-08-12 01:09:21 GMT
Five Oxford High School football supporters fronted the money for a new blue turf field by using their homes as collateral. Now, they could lose their homes.
Oxford High School might have one of the coolest looking football fields in the state, but it comes at a price. Five football supporters fronted the money for a new blue turf field by using their homes as collateral. Now, they could lose their homes.
Saturday, August 4 2012 9:45 PM EDT2012-08-05 01:45:59 GMT
A deadly crash involving a car and a motorcycle. Police say Williard Combs, 40, of Northville died Friday night on Pontiac Trial just north of Five Mile Rd. in Salem Township.
A deadly crash involving a car and a motorcycle. Police say Williard Combs, 40, of Northville died Friday night on Pontiac Trial just north of Five Mile Rd. in Salem Township.
Wednesday, August 1 2012 9:55 PM EDT2012-08-02 01:55:44 GMT
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy says she will not press charges against Imari Jackson for shooting and killing the man that tried to rob him and his girlfriend at an ATM.
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy says she will not press charges against Imari Jackson for shooting and killing the man that tried to rob him and his girlfriend at an ATM.
Monday, July 16 2012 6:49 PM EDT2012-07-16 22:49:17 GMT
An Eastpointe woman loses seven of her animals in a house fire. And it was no accident. It's believed the innocent animals were the target.
An Eastpointe woman loses seven of her animals in a house fire. And it was no accident. It's believed the innocent animals were the target.Amanda Bell was forced to move out of her Eastpointe home when
Monday, July 16 2012 7:13 AM EDT2012-07-16 11:13:19 GMT
Two teens suspected of fatally shooting a man outside a Detroit Coney Island restaurant are expected to be arraigned on Monday.
Two teens suspected of fatally shooting a man outside a Detroit Coney Island restaurant are expected to be arraigned on Monday. Victor Newell, 19, and Trenton Shell, 18, are charged with carjacking and murdering 23-year-old Wyman Shaver.
Monday, July 9 2012 11:06 PM EDT2012-07-10 03:06:05 GMT
In Pontiac, deputies got a call that a 47-year-old woman was overdosing on drugs. When they got there, they found that part of her ear had been chewed off, possibly by a dog.
In Pontiac, deputies got a call that a 47-year-old woman was overdosing on drugs. When they got there, they found that part of her ear had been chewed off, possibly by a dog.
Wednesday, July 4 2012 10:57 PM EDT2012-07-05 02:57:17 GMT
A 15-year-old Riverview High School student is dead following a crash on I-75. The accident happened as she and three friends were leaving a fireworks show in Monroe County.
A 15-year-old Riverview High School student is dead following a crash on I-75. The accident happened as she and three friends were leaving a fireworks show in Monroe County.
Tuesday, July 3 2012 7:24 PM EDT2012-07-03 23:24:37 GMT
Matthew Rubrich and his friend were sound asleep in the back of the house when it was struck by lightning. They didn't even know their lives were in danger until a neighbor woke them up.
Matthew Rubrich and his friend were sound asleep in the back of the house when it was struck by lightning. They didn't even know their lives were in danger until a neighbor woke them up.
Monday, July 2 2012 7:29 PM EDT2012-07-02 23:29:33 GMT
Sandra Layne is a former schoolteacher, mother, grandmother and at 74 years of age, an accused killer. We are learning more about what happened that day she allegedly pulled the trigger ending her grandson's life.
Sandra Layne is a former schoolteacher, mother of five, grandmother of nine and at 74 years of age, an accused killer. We are learning more about what happened that day she allegedly pulled the trigger ending her grandson's life.
Monday, July 2 2012 6:28 AM EDT2012-07-02 10:28:02 GMT
Unexpected construction is causing delays this weekend for travelers headed up north. Northbound I-75 is down to one lane near the Palace in Auburn Hills.
Unexpected construction is causing delays this weekend for travelers headed up north. Northbound I-75 is down to one lane near the Palace in Auburn Hills.
Friday, June 29 2012 7:05 PM EDT2012-06-29 23:05:06 GMT
Krystal Crittendon's signature is needed on bond refinancing paperwork. Without it, the state treasurer says $28-million in revenue sharing money will be diverted to a trustee.
Krystal Crittendon's signature is needed on bond refinancing paperwork. Without it, the state treasurer says $28-million in revenue sharing money will be diverted to a trustee.
Thursday, June 21 2012 10:54 PM EDT2012-06-22 02:54:31 GMT
It took only an instant for the Lesser family farm to be turned into a debris field. Trees that had been a part of the landscape for 100 years were knocked over, tractors damaged and sheds ripped apart.
It took only an instant for the Lesser family farm to be turned into a debris field. Trees that had been a part of the landscape for 100 years were knocked over, tractors damaged and sheds ripped apart.
Tuesday, June 19 2012 11:11 PM EDT2012-06-20 03:11:16 GMT
Tucker Cipriano and Mitchell Young both entered pleas of not guilty Tuesday in the brutal attack on Tucker's family. We're learning both of their attorneys want separate trials.
Tucker Cipriano and Mitchell Young both entered pleas of not guilty Tuesday in the brutal attack on Tucker's family. We're learning both of their attorneys want separate trials.
Tuesday, June 19 2012 7:31 PM EDT2012-06-19 23:31:09 GMT
The intense heat can quickly turn deadly for pets. "It only takes two or three minutes for the body temperature to rise to dangerous levels," said Dr. Karen Fidell with Oakland Veterinary Referral Services.
The intense heat can quickly turn deadly for pets. "It only takes two or three minutes for the body temperature to rise to dangerous levels," said Dr. Karen Fidell with Oakland Veterinary Referral Services.
Friday, June 15 2012 11:46 PM EDT2012-06-16 03:46:39 GMT
For the past month, federal prosecutors went to work to try and convince a jury that Bobby Ferguson and two co-defendants were involved in a bid-rigging scheme.
Through the years, Bobby Ferguson has made a lot of money on city contracts, and for the past month, federal prosecutors went to work to try and convince a jury that Ferguson and two co-defendants were involved in a bid-rigging scheme to cash in on millions of dollars worth of work.
Thursday, June 14 2012 12:52 AM EDT2012-06-14 04:52:52 GMT
Parents are on alert in Sterling Heights after a stranger walks up to a little girl in a park and kisses her. It happened in the middle of the day right in front of the girl's teacher.
Parents are on alert in Sterling Heights after a stranger walks up to a little girl in a park and kisses her. It happened in the middle of the day right in front of the girl's teacher.
Wednesday, June 13 2012 8:14 PM EDT2012-06-14 00:14:34 GMT
Shots are fired as a store owner tries to take down one of two suspects involved in a jewelry heist in Roseville. They escaped, but left behind plenty of evidence.
Shots are fired as a store owner tries to take down one of two suspects involved in a jewelry heist in Roseville. They escaped, but left behind plenty of evidence.
Tuesday, June 12 2012 6:37 PM EDT2012-06-12 22:37:55 GMT
The front end of a Ford pickup truck was smashed and nearly wrapped around a tree -- the aftermath of a robbery gone bad. The ordeal started with a cell phone.
The front end of a Ford pickup truck was smashed and nearly wrapped around a tree -- the aftermath of a robbery gone bad. The ordeal started with a cell phone.
Monday, June 11 2012 8:00 PM EDT2012-06-12 00:00:15 GMT
He's already a registered sex offender. Now, he's locked up again and accused of assaulting a little boy. Police in Hazel Park have a message for parents.
He's already a registered sex offender. Now, he's locked up again and accused of assaulting a little boy. Police in Hazel Park have a message for parents.
Saturday, June 9 2012 8:33 PM EDT2012-06-10 00:33:06 GMT
A heated argument leads to a deadly shooting in Pontiac. One man is dead; his brother was also shot and injured. The Oakland County Sheriff's Department worked quickly to make an arrest.
A heated argument leads to a deadly shooting in Pontiac. One man is dead; his brother was also shot and injured. The Oakland County Sheriff's Department worked quickly to make an arrest.
Friday, June 8 2012 6:10 PM EDT2012-06-08 22:10:25 GMT
A brutal baseball bat murder shocked metro Detroit and helped to spark the crackdown on synthetic marijuana. Now the two young men accused in that attack are heading to trial.
A brutal baseball bat murder shocked metro Detroit and helped to spark the crackdown on synthetic marijuana. Now the two young men accused in that attack are heading to trial.
Sunday, June 3 2012 11:59 PM EDT2012-06-04 03:59:16 GMT
The Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix came to a screeching halt late Sunday afternoon amid safety concerns on the track. We're told repairs are underway.
The Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix came to a screeching halt late Sunday afternoon amid safety concerns on the track. After crews made repairs, it was decided the race would resume around 7pm for 60 laps.
Sunday, June 3 2012 11:10 PM EDT2012-06-04 03:10:17 GMT
A Farmington Hills gas station puts out a sign claiming they don't sell K2. But a concerned customer contacted Fox 2 to say while that may be true, the store is still selling other versions of the synthetic drug.
A Farmington Hills gas station puts out a sign claiming they don't sell K2. But a concerned customer contacted Fox 2 to say while that may be true, the store is still selling other versions of the synthetic drug.
Saturday, June 2 2012 10:17 PM EDT2012-06-03 02:17:56 GMT
Trouble at the newly re-opened Belle Isle Aquarium. It appears someone snuck in overnight Saturday and vandalized several fish tanks.
Trouble at the newly re-opened Belle Isle Aquarium. At first, it appeared someone vandalized the tanks. Now, the aquarium says the problem was not related to vandalism.
Tuesday, May 22 2012 3:19 PM EDT2012-05-22 19:19:27 GMT
It's called the "Stand Your Ground" law. More than a dozen Michigan lawmakers want to get rid of it. They're afraid that the current law will lead to vigilante justice.
It's called the "Stand Your Ground" law. More than a dozen Michigan lawmakers want to get rid of it. They're afraid that the current law will lead to vigilante justice.
Thursday, May 17 2012 11:24 PM EDT2012-05-18 03:24:28 GMT
It's called the "Stand Your Ground" law. More than a dozen Michigan lawmakers want to get rid of it. They're afraid that the current law will lead to vigilante justice.
It's called the "Stand Your Ground" law. More than a dozen Michigan lawmakers want to get rid of it. They're afraid that the current law will lead to vigilante justice.
A local parishoner is under arrest, accused of sexually assaulting a girl inside St. Peter's parish in Mount Clemens. Michael Lentini, 19, faces charges for attempted 3rd degree criminal sexual conduct involving another...
A local parishoner is under arrest, accused of sexually assaulting a girl inside St. Peter's parish in Mount Clemens. Michael Lentini, 19, faces charges for attempted 3rd degree criminal sexual conduct involving another...
Key members of Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano's staff are now facing federal charges accused of trying to cover-up a crime. They are the county's top information officer Tahir Kazmi and the county's director of...
Key members of Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano's staff are now facing federal charges accused of trying to cover-up a crime. They are the county's top information officer Tahir Kazmi and the county's director of...
A 12-year-old girl is shot and killed during a squabble over a cell phone. Now, police say her killers are in custody. A 19-year-old man and his mother face charges.
A 12-year-old girl is shot and killed during a squabble over a cell phone. Now, police say her killers are in custody. A 19-year-old man and his mother face charges.
Friday, May 11 2012 10:46 PM EDT2012-05-12 02:46:23 GMT
It's a habit that can be hard to break. The past few years, shopping online has become easier and faster. With just a tap of the finger, magic can occur. Instead of driving from store to store, Sarah
The State of Michigan is losing hundreds of thousands of dollars each year because people are buying more goods online and oftentimes not paying sales tax. The governor wants to level the playing field so that Internet sites pay the same sales tax rates as stores like Meijer and Macy's.
Tuesday, June 5 2012 11:16 PM EDT2012-06-06 03:16:05 GMT
It's not just adults that want dangerous synthetic drugs gone for good. We spoke to a teen who also wants K2 banned.
It's not just adults that want dangerous synthetic drugs gone for good. We spoke to a teen who also wants K2 banned. This girl is a former classmate of Mitchell Young, one of the men accused in the deadly attack on a local family while he was allegedly high on K2.
