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  1. crime2026-08-26
    John Skelton prelim day three: What we know 15 years after sons’ disappearance

    Testimony concerning John Skelton's sons concluded Tuesday. The proceedings involved a video from 2011 showing law enforcement and an FBI investigator interviewing John Skelton. This interview was conducted to establish a timeline of events and obtain details regarding his missing children.

  2. crime2026-08-26
    Detroit police investigate bullet-riddled car that crashed at gas station

    Detroit police are investigating a shooting scene located on Detroit's west side. The investigation involves a bullet-riddled car that crashed into a gas station after a wounded driver was involved.

  3. crime2026-08-26
    Detroit police offer $5K reward for driver in hit-and-run caught on camera

    Detroit police are offering a $5K reward to help track down a hit-and-run driver. The incident occurred earlier this month at the corner of Plymouth and Evergreen. This location is situated just a couple blocks from a Detroit police precinct.

  4. crime2026-08-26
    Detroit driver wanted in deadly hit-and-run

    A man in his 30s was struck by a black Chevy Equinox in Plymouth after backing into oncoming traffic. This incident, which occurred on Aug. 11 at around 9:30 PM, took place while a truck attempted to turn left near the victim. Although the crash was caught on camera, no arrests have been made, prompting a $5,000 reward.

  5. crime2026-08-25
    Off-duty Detroit police officer accused of driving drunk

    An off-duty Detroit police officer was arrested on suspicion of driving drunk. The arrest was made by Redford police and was first reported by the Metro Detroit News.

  6. security2026-08-25
    Detroit Fire contains, puts out large early morning blaze on west side

    A large early morning blaze was contained and put out in Detroit's west side. The incident involved two houses that caught fire early Tuesday morning on Burlingame, near The Lodge. Hot spots remained active, with efforts continuing an hour after the initial event.

  7. crime2026-08-25
    John Skelton prelim day two: What to know 15 years after sons’ disappearance

    The ex-wife gave testimony detailing her relationship with John Skelton and how their marriage unraveled. The proceedings take place in connection to the sons’ disappearance, which occurred 15 years prior.

  8. crime2026-08-25
    Massive house fire on Detroit's west side early Tuesday morning

    A massive house fire occurred on Detroit's west side early Tuesday morning near Burlingame and the Lodge. SkYFOX flew over the scene where one house was engulfed, and a second residence was also catching fire.

  9. crime2026-08-25
    Detroit firefighters at scene of large fire

    Early Tuesday morning, firefighters were at a scene following a house fire on Detroit's west side. The incident involved emergency responders addressing the large fire.

  10. crime2026-08-25
    Detroit firefighters battle large house fire on city's west side

    Detroit firefighters battled a large house fire on the city's west side. The incident took place near the Lodge freeway on Burlingame, specifically between Rosa Parks and Woodrow Wilson.

  11. crime2026-08-25
    Inkster Dollar Tree stabbing leaves woman hospitalized, suspect in custody

    A woman was hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times inside a Dollar Tree. The stabbing incident took place in Inkster, where a suspect has been taken into custody.

  12. politics2026-08-25
    Election impact of SCOTUS decision on Trump mail-in ballot limits

    In a decision involving election impact on Trump mail-in ballot limits, the conservative majority ruled that the core question of legality was bypassed. Specifically, the justices determined that 23 Democratic-run states and the District of Columbia lacked legal standing to sue at this time.

  13. business2026-08-25
    Talkin' tariffs, 'Economic D-Day' and the National Debt

    Oakland University Associate Professor Michael Greiner joined FOX 2 Detroit Live Host Aaron Jordan to discuss several economic topics. The discussion covered the trade war between the United States and Canada, President Trump's threat of "economic D-Day" against Iran, and a new segment addressing the national debt.

  14. politics2026-08-25
    Why should I care: The national debt

    FOX 2 Detroit Live Host Aaron Jordan introduced a new segment called "Why should I care?" which delves into major news or political topics with an expert. During one appearance, Michael Greiner discussed the national debt after it surpassed $40 trillion. The discussion focused on the potential real impact of the growing debt on everyday Americans.

  15. world2026-08-24
    Detroit public schools pay money to fight absenteeism

    Detroit district leaders are implementing the Attendance Pays program in an effort to increase student attendance as back to school begins Monday. This initiative involves public schools paying money with the goal of getting more students into class.

  16. politics2026-08-24
    Detroit schools offer cash incentive for attendance

    Detroit public schools are implementing a program that offers cash incentives to address chronic absenteeism. This initiative aims to combat truancy by rewarding students who maintain perfect attendance.

  17. technology2026-08-24
    Michigan phone ban for new school year starts today: What to know

    A phone ban is starting in Michigan for the new school year. Districts across the state are expected to implement their own plans to ensure that devices remain outside of the classroom during instructional time.

  18. politics2026-08-24
    Phone ban in school starts today in Michigan

    A ban on phone use in schools begins today. The new law prevents students from using phones while at school after the state legislature passed it last winter.

  19. politics2026-08-24
    Detroit Public Schools pay students to attend class, fight absenteeism

    Detroit Public Schools is offering money to students as an initiative to improve enrollment. This plan, implemented by Michigan's largest school district, aims to encourage perfect attendance and fight absenteeism.

  20. crime2026-08-24
    John Skelton prelim begins today: What to know 15 years after sons’ disappearance

    John Skelton’s three sons disappeared in 2010 while with their father during Thanksgiving. Today, John Skelton will appear in court and is accused of their unsolved murders.

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