Michigan woman, son killed in crash on day of husband's funeral

Loralie Hunter and Troy Bass were killed in a car crash last week just before a funeral was scheduled to take place for her husband, according to the Eaton County Sheriff's Office.

Rep. Jewell Jones, female passenger found with pants down before arrest, per report

A police report shared with FOX 2 revealed that the Michigan lawmaker and a female passenger had their pants down at the time emergency crews responded. Jewell Jones was later charged with weapon and obstruction counts.

Court hearing held for home inspector accused of masturbating with Elmo doll on the job

VanLuven's attorney argues that is not a case of indecent exposure because naked body parts weren't seen in the video. The judge gave both attorneys time to research other cases involving indecent exposure.

New restaurant owner can't find workers who want to give up unemployment payment

"I put out a basic signing bonus and there are many businesses that do it," he said. "And it was not an awful lot, it was $400, but I didn't even get a phone call, crickets."  

Man who lost everything in Midland flood wins $2M from Michigan Lottery scratch-off

A Michigan man who lost everything in the 2020 catastrophic floods in Midland County won $2 million in a lottery scratch-off ticket after he just followed his instinct to buy the bigger ticket.

Michigan man angry after student and teacher cut biracial daughter's hair

The first time a student cut off part of her hair, the family had their daughter's hair styled to make it look better. Two days later, the girl came up with the other side cut - this time by a teacher.

Disabled man's dog shot and killed by Detroit Police

Detroit Police said an officer shot and killed a disabled man's dog as the officer was chasing a suspect.

Michigan police shocked by convicted murderer’s release

A convicted killer in Michigan has been released after arguing that the risk of catching COVID-19 in prison endangers his life.

VIDEO: Waterford man walks in on burglary of home, gets shot at 6 times

Waterford Police are searching for two men wanted for breaking into and shooting at a man as he caught them in the act of the burglary.

Michigan Governor pleads for more vaccine, but CDC chief says says shutdown is needed

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is again urging the Biden Administration to send additional vaccine to her hard-hit state.  But the head of the CDC says sending additional vaccine is not the answer.

Hit hard by COVID-19 surge, Michigan asks for more vaccine

About 20% of Americans are fully vaccinated, and infections and hospitalizations in seniors are steadily dropping.  Yet, with regional viral hotspots in the Upper Midwest and Northeast, Michigan’s Governor Gretchen Whitner is urging the US to redirect vaccines to hard-hit states like hers.

Police: Clarkston man caught pleasuring self with Elmo doll during home inspection

During the inspection. A nursery camera alerted the phone of the 22-year-old female homeowner that there was movement in the nursery. She checked her phone and allegedly saw VanLuven in the nursery. 

Human trafficking survivor partners with FBI to help others

When Nicole Denson was just 16, she met a boy at Northland Mall. Over a period of time, she said he slowly groomed her and began trafficking her. 20 years later, she's lending her voice to help others.

Baby rescued after being found in Michigan woods

A newborn baby was found in the Lake Orion woods Wednesday morning and is being checked out at a hospital.

Delta cancels about 100 flights, opens some middle seats

Delta Air Lines canceled about 100 flights Sunday due to staff shortages, and it opened up middle seats a month earlier than expected in order to carry more passengers.

Georgia teen accepted into prestigious music school

A Dekalb County 15-year-old has been accepted into one of the country's most prestigious schools for music and art for her talents as a harpist.