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At nearly 720 feet tall — the same height as the Renaissance Center — the bridge’s towers curve like a hockey stick. Take a tour of the progress on what will soon be North America’s longest cable‑stayed bridge and one of the 10 longest in the world!
November 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
At nearly 720 feet tall — the same height as the Renaissance Center — the bridge’s towers curve like a hockey stick. Take a tour of the progress on what will soon be North America’s longest cable‑stayed bridge and one of the 10 longest in the world!
Wondering where to watch It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown for free this year? https://www.wxyz.com/entertainment/television/where-can-you-watch-the-peanuts-holiday-specials-for-free-in-2025
October 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Wondering where to watch It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown for free this year? https://www.wxyz.com/entertainment/television/where-can-you-watch-the-peanuts-holiday-specials-for-free-in-2025
Join us at Shields in Troy tomorrow for our latest Let's Talk sessions. We want to hear your stories and ideas.
DETAILS: https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/7-news-detroits-lets-talk-is-coming-to-waterford-and-wed-love-to-see-you-there
DETAILS: https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/7-news-detroits-lets-talk-is-coming-to-waterford-and-wed-love-to-see-you-there
October 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Join us at Shields in Troy tomorrow for our latest Let's Talk sessions. We want to hear your stories and ideas.
DETAILS: https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/7-news-detroits-lets-talk-is-coming-to-waterford-and-wed-love-to-see-you-there
DETAILS: https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/7-news-detroits-lets-talk-is-coming-to-waterford-and-wed-love-to-see-you-there
Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026.
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/baseball/tigers/robot-umpires-approved-for-mlb-in-2026-as-part-of-challenge-system
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/baseball/tigers/robot-umpires-approved-for-mlb-in-2026-as-part-of-challenge-system
September 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026.
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/baseball/tigers/robot-umpires-approved-for-mlb-in-2026-as-part-of-challenge-system
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/baseball/tigers/robot-umpires-approved-for-mlb-in-2026-as-part-of-challenge-system
UPDATE: Police have released this photo of the suspect in the stabbing on the U of M campus
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/washtenaw-county/university-of-michigan-issues-alert-about-stabbing-on-campus
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/washtenaw-county/university-of-michigan-issues-alert-about-stabbing-on-campus
September 18, 2025 at 11:50 PM
UPDATE: Police have released this photo of the suspect in the stabbing on the U of M campus
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/washtenaw-county/university-of-michigan-issues-alert-about-stabbing-on-campus
STORY: https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/washtenaw-county/university-of-michigan-issues-alert-about-stabbing-on-campus
Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams doesn't hide from his journey. He brought it all up in a sit-down conversation.
WATCH the interview: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/interview-lions-wr-jameson-williams-talks-mistakes-growth-and-living-as-an-example-for-kids-in-detroit
WATCH the interview: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/interview-lions-wr-jameson-williams-talks-mistakes-growth-and-living-as-an-example-for-kids-in-detroit
August 27, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams doesn't hide from his journey. He brought it all up in a sit-down conversation.
WATCH the interview: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/interview-lions-wr-jameson-williams-talks-mistakes-growth-and-living-as-an-example-for-kids-in-detroit
WATCH the interview: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/interview-lions-wr-jameson-williams-talks-mistakes-growth-and-living-as-an-example-for-kids-in-detroit
JUST IN: Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is on lockdown. Police sources confirm there is an active shooter situation.
What we know here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/henry-ford-hospital-in-detroit-is-on-lockdown-hospital-confirms
What we know here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/henry-ford-hospital-in-detroit-is-on-lockdown-hospital-confirms
August 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
JUST IN: Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is on lockdown. Police sources confirm there is an active shooter situation.
What we know here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/henry-ford-hospital-in-detroit-is-on-lockdown-hospital-confirms
What we know here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/henry-ford-hospital-in-detroit-is-on-lockdown-hospital-confirms
Former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is no longer the target of a federal gambling investigation, his attorneys told ESPN this morning. More here: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/former-pistons-guard-malik-beasley-reportedly-no-longer-under-investigation-for-gambling
August 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Former Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is no longer the target of a federal gambling investigation, his attorneys told ESPN this morning. More here: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/former-pistons-guard-malik-beasley-reportedly-no-longer-under-investigation-for-gambling
If you’re a coffee lover, brace yourself: your next cup of Joe might cost you a little more. https://www.wxyz.com/dont-waste-your-money/your-morning-coffee-is-about-to-get-more-expensive-how-to-keep-your-costs-down
August 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
If you’re a coffee lover, brace yourself: your next cup of Joe might cost you a little more. https://www.wxyz.com/dont-waste-your-money/your-morning-coffee-is-about-to-get-more-expensive-how-to-keep-your-costs-down
One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting near Henry Ford Hospital overnight in Detroit. Here's what we know:
August 22, 2025 at 10:35 AM
One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting near Henry Ford Hospital overnight in Detroit. Here's what we know:
Today will be the pick of the weekend with some sun and temps around 80 degrees. A cool down is happening next week and it will feel like fall. https://wxyz.com/weather
August 22, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Today will be the pick of the weekend with some sun and temps around 80 degrees. A cool down is happening next week and it will feel like fall. https://wxyz.com/weather
New drone video shows the demolition of the Phoenix Center in Downtown Pontiac, which officials say is ahead of schedule. More info here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/pontiac-officials-unveil-next-phase-of-revitalization-efforts
August 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
New drone video shows the demolition of the Phoenix Center in Downtown Pontiac, which officials say is ahead of schedule. More info here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/pontiac-officials-unveil-next-phase-of-revitalization-efforts
Alo – the first retail store inside the Hudson's Detroit building – will open this weekend with different grand opening events. See them all here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/alo-first-retail-store-inside-hudsons-detroit-building-to-open-this-weekend
August 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Alo – the first retail store inside the Hudson's Detroit building – will open this weekend with different grand opening events. See them all here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/alo-first-retail-store-inside-hudsons-detroit-building-to-open-this-weekend
Detroit police conducted nearly a dozen raids over the past 24 hours as part of a crackdown on youth and gang violence in the city. Hear from the chief here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/detroit-police-execute-11-search-warrants-recover-40-weapons-in-violence-crackdown
August 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Detroit police conducted nearly a dozen raids over the past 24 hours as part of a crackdown on youth and gang violence in the city. Hear from the chief here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/detroit-police-execute-11-search-warrants-recover-40-weapons-in-violence-crackdown
Kroger introduced new chips for football season with gameday appetizer flavors. Would you try any of these? https://www.wxyz.com/news/new-kroger-chips-include-flavors-like-pigs-in-a-blanket-buffalo-wings-more
August 20, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Kroger introduced new chips for football season with gameday appetizer flavors. Would you try any of these? https://www.wxyz.com/news/new-kroger-chips-include-flavors-like-pigs-in-a-blanket-buffalo-wings-more
Customs and Border Protection officials intercepted two different "bushmeat" cases last month at DTW – one with rodent meat and one with primate meat. https://www.wxyz.com/news/primate-rodent-meat-discovered-in-separate-travelers-luggage-last-month-at-dtw
August 20, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Customs and Border Protection officials intercepted two different "bushmeat" cases last month at DTW – one with rodent meat and one with primate meat. https://www.wxyz.com/news/primate-rodent-meat-discovered-in-separate-travelers-luggage-last-month-at-dtw
Upper Deck Golf is returning to Comerica Park for two days this November, giving players a chance to hit shots onto the baseball field from the top level. https://www.wxyz.com/news/upper-deck-golf-returning-to-comerica-park-this-november
August 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Upper Deck Golf is returning to Comerica Park for two days this November, giving players a chance to hit shots onto the baseball field from the top level. https://www.wxyz.com/news/upper-deck-golf-returning-to-comerica-park-this-november
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal became the first pitcher in the MLB to reach 200 strikeouts for the second straight year, and he did it a game faster than in 2024. https://www.wxyz.com/sports/tarik-skubal-becomes-1st-pitcher-to-reach-200-strikeouts-for-2nd-straight-year
August 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal became the first pitcher in the MLB to reach 200 strikeouts for the second straight year, and he did it a game faster than in 2024. https://www.wxyz.com/sports/tarik-skubal-becomes-1st-pitcher-to-reach-200-strikeouts-for-2nd-straight-year
The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Traverse City rescued four children who were stranded on a rock in Lake Superior over the weekend.
See the rescue video here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/video-shows-coast-guard-rescue-4-kids-stranded-on-rock-in-lake-superior
See the rescue video here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/video-shows-coast-guard-rescue-4-kids-stranded-on-rock-in-lake-superior
August 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard Air Station in Traverse City rescued four children who were stranded on a rock in Lake Superior over the weekend.
See the rescue video here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/video-shows-coast-guard-rescue-4-kids-stranded-on-rock-in-lake-superior
See the rescue video here: https://www.wxyz.com/news/video-shows-coast-guard-rescue-4-kids-stranded-on-rock-in-lake-superior
On top of the news that the Red Wings are retiring No. 91 for Sergei Fedorov, the team has also released special apparel honoring the Red Wings legend.
August 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
On top of the news that the Red Wings are retiring No. 91 for Sergei Fedorov, the team has also released special apparel honoring the Red Wings legend.
Hundreds of passengers were stranded for hours without power, A/C or working bathrooms when an Amtrak train from Chicago to Dearborn experienced a mechanical failure Friday. https://www.wxyz.com/news/no-power-no-ac-overflowing-toilets-amtrak-passengers-stranded-for-hours-after-mechanical-failure
August 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Hundreds of passengers were stranded for hours without power, A/C or working bathrooms when an Amtrak train from Chicago to Dearborn experienced a mechanical failure Friday. https://www.wxyz.com/news/no-power-no-ac-overflowing-toilets-amtrak-passengers-stranded-for-hours-after-mechanical-failure
At Belleville Lake, summer brings boating, fishing and other fun activities. But talk of nuclear & other hazardous waste about a mile away from Wayne Disposal is once again heating up. https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/we-have-had-enough-lawmakers-oppose-more-hazardous-waste-dumping-in-wayne-county
August 19, 2025 at 2:11 PM
At Belleville Lake, summer brings boating, fishing and other fun activities. But talk of nuclear & other hazardous waste about a mile away from Wayne Disposal is once again heating up. https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/we-have-had-enough-lawmakers-oppose-more-hazardous-waste-dumping-in-wayne-county
The Detroit Red Wings are officially retiring Sergei Fedorov's #91, the team announced this morning. more here: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/detroit-red-wings-to-retire-sergei-fedorovs-91
August 19, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The Detroit Red Wings are officially retiring Sergei Fedorov's #91, the team announced this morning. more here: https://www.wxyz.com/sports/detroit-red-wings-to-retire-sergei-fedorovs-91
How do you like them apples? https://www.wxyz.com/news/here-are-the-2025-projected-harvest-dates-for-michigan-apples
August 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
How do you like them apples? https://www.wxyz.com/news/here-are-the-2025-projected-harvest-dates-for-michigan-apples
Americans enjoy their beer, but the price to crack open a cold one has increased significantly, especially for popular craft beers and IPAs. https://www.wxyz.com/dont-waste-your-money/beer-price-mystery-why-prices-are-up-for-some-beers-but-not-others
August 18, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Americans enjoy their beer, but the price to crack open a cold one has increased significantly, especially for popular craft beers and IPAs. https://www.wxyz.com/dont-waste-your-money/beer-price-mystery-why-prices-are-up-for-some-beers-but-not-others