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  • Testimony Ends in Kipatrick Hearing

    FOX 2 News Detroit – 6 mins ago  

    Testimony during a hearing to determine how much money ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has to pay monthly toward his $1 million restitution to the city has ended. Wayne County Circuit Court Judge David Groner has scheduled final arguments in the hearing for Jan. 12.   Full Story »

  • Contamination Worse than Expected in SCS

    FOX 2 News Detroit – 2 hrs 36 mins ago  

    Toxic PCB levels are higher than ever in a drain and several canals in the St. Clair Shores area, despite a $10 million cleanup. Related: Is Your Drinking Water Safe? >> Full Story »

  • Osborn High School Lockdown Lifted

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 11:12 am ET  

    FOX 2 has confirmed that the previous lockdown at Detroit's Osborn High School is over. Full Story »

  • Man's Snowy Footprints Lead to Arrest

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 10:57 am ET  

    Authorities say a 45-year-old Ypsilanti man's snowy footprints led to his arrest after he stole a Christmas gift. Full Story »

  • Despite Protests, Hustler Club Opens

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 7:12 am ET  

    Larry Flynt's Hustler Club opened its doors in Lincoln Park Tuesday night while protesters stood across the street pleading with customers to turn away. PHOTOS >> Full Story »

  • Mich. House Passes Anti-Texting Bill

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 6:27 am ET  

    The Michigan House has voted to prohibit the use of cell phones to send text messages while driving. The main bill in the package passed the House by a 94-13 vote Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Granderson will be Missed Off the Field

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 6:26 am ET  

    Curtis Granderson is leaving Detroit.  But he may be missed more for his efforts off the field. SOUND OFF YOUR THOUGHTS >> Full Story »

  • Live: Kilpatrick Hearing Continues

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 6:12 am ET  

    Kwame Kilpatrick's attorney is cross-examinating Detroit's former mayor in a hearing on whether he will be allowed to continue making lower restitution payments to the city. Watch live coverage right here. Full Story »

  • Granderson Leaving Detroit

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 11:56 pm ET  

    Curtis Granderson is leaving Detroit.  But he may be missed more for his efforts off the field. Full Story »

  • Man Accused of Raping Girl Behind Bars

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 10:42 pm ET  

    It took Detroit police 19 months to track him down, but the man accused of kidnapping and raping a little girl is behind bars. Full Story »

  • DPS Students Score Low on Math Test

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 10:27 pm ET  

    Another blow for Detroit Public Schools. It's students ranked the lowest in the nation in math scores. Full Story »

  • Kidnapping, Robbery Reported Near EMU

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 8:27 pm ET  

    Eastern Michigan University is on alert after a gunman kidnaps two students and forces them to withdraw money from ATMs. Full Story »

  • Gov'ts Brace for Winter with Less Money

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 6:27 pm ET  

    Cities across Michigan all have less money to clear the snow this winter, and it won't be easy to make their funds last. Full Story »

  • Judge Issues Gag Order for Riddle

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 12:27 pm ET  

    A judge has ordered silence for a Detroit political consultant who regularly talks to reporters and uses Twitter to comment on his corruption case. Full Story »

  • Kilpatrick Offers Apology to Citizens

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 11:42 am ET  

    Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick offered up an apology to the citizens of Detroit as he walked into a Wayne County courthouse for his restitution hearing Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Adams Files Libel Suit against Bobb

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 8:57 am ET  

    A Detroit Public Schools board member has filed a libel suit against the district's emergency financial manager. Full Story »

  • Ex-Mayor: Wanted Wife to Feel Beautiful

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 7:57 am ET  

    Kwame Kilpatrick and his wife spent more than $17,000 on a surgical procedure to remove a hernia and repair abdominal muscles torn when she gave birth to the couple's twin boys, the former Detroit mayor testified at a restitution hearing Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Arts, Beats & Eats Moving to Royal Oak

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 7:13 am ET  

    It's a major loss for Pontiac. Arts, Beats and Eats, a popular summertime festival, is moving to Royal Oak. Full Story »

  • Leading Stem Cell Researcher to Speak

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 7:12 am ET  

    A leading researcher and director of University of Michigan's A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute will speak in Detroit on the status of stem cell research and its promises of improving health and the economy. Full Story »

  • Mistrial in Teen's 2nd Murder Trial

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Dec 8, 7:12 am ET  

    An Oakland County judge has declared a hung jury after nine days of deliberation in the retrial of a 16-year-old accused of murdering a restaurant manager. Full Story »

  • Auto Center Helping Family in Need

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Mon Dec 7, 11:12 pm ET  

    A year ago, they were laid off auto workers. Since, they've come full circle. They started their own successful business. Now, they want to pay it forward. Full Story »

  • Woman Attacked by Own Pit Bulls

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Mon Dec 7, 10:42 pm ET  

    A Detroit woman is attacked by her own dogs inside her home. She talked to FOX 2 about her frightening ordeal and the drastic measures police took so the dogs wouldn't attack again. Full Story »

  • Poss. Smoking Ban: Lawmakers Edge Closer

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Mon Dec 7, 9:27 pm ET  

    A statewide smoking ban that has stalled for years in the Legislature could be in place by Christmas. A Senate committee this week could take up a bill that would ban smoking in all workplaces. The ban would include all restaurants and bars, but could exempt casino floors and cigar bars. Full Story »

  • Help a Family in Need this Holiday

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Mon Dec 7, 8:12 pm ET  

    A record number of families are in need of assistance this holiday season, and Volunteers of America is working hard to save Christmas even as some families face job loss and eviction. Full Story »

  • Police Track Down 2 GPS Theft Suspects

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Mon Dec 7, 7:27 pm ET  

    Authorities say they have arrested two men responsible for dozens of burglaries in southeastern Michigan and northern Ohio. Full Story »

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