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WXYZ Detroit
Nearly 100-pound tortoise escapes Colorado home with 'absolutely no sense of urgency'
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office shared video and a funny post after a tortoise named Lard escaped a yard last month.
WDIV Local 4
UK-France deal aimed at reducing number of migrants crossing Channel in small boats is scrapped
The U.K. government has scrapped a pilot program with France designed to curb migrant crossings in the English Channel.
WXYZ Detroit
WXYZ child welfare series wins SPJ prize for investigative reporting
The Detroit chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists named a WXYZ-TV investigation into Children’s Protective Services the winner of the A-Mark Prize for Investigative Journalism.
WDIV Local 4
13 sentenced in Paris over 2021 English Channel boat sinking that killed 31
Thirteen people have been sentenced to prison terms of up to 10 years in connection with the sinking of a boat in the English Channel nearly five years ago.
WDIV Local 4
UK says there are strong indications Iran played a part in a security incident at a US-run air base
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says the U.K. has “strong indications” that Iran played a part in an incident involving five men arrested near a U.S.-run air base in England.
WXYZ Detroit
Nearly everything made of plastic could contain high-risk chemicals, study says
From bottled water to children's toys, a new report finds most plastic chemicals analyzed may pose serious risks to human health.
WDIV Local 4
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem files for divorce from her husband of 34 years
Former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has filed for divorce from her husband of 34 years.
WXYZ Detroit
Utah man sues Candace Owens over false claims he was involved in shooting death of Charlie Kirk
A Utah man has sued political commentator and podcaster Candace Owens for falsely linking him to the shooting death of Charlie Kirk.
WDIV Local 4
Ex-Detroit assistant principal sentenced for sex crime charge involving minor
A former assistant principal of a Detroit arts and music conservatory was sentenced this week in connection to an alleged sexual assault of a minor in October 2025.
WXYZ Detroit
Remember green ketchup? Black ranch is the latest colorful condiment
If you're looking to take your Halloween snacks to the next level, Hidden Valley has introduced a special ranch dressing just in time for the spooky season.
WXYZ Detroit
Polymarket is facing calls for more regulation. It’s introducing sportsbook-style safeguards
Polymarket just rolled out new deposit limits and addiction resources — but critics say voluntary tools aren't enough. Should prediction platforms be regulated like gambling?
WDIV Local 4
US removes Syria from arms export ban as Trump administration draws closer to new Syrian government
The Trump administration is removing Syria from a list of countries that aren't allowed to purchase or import U.S. weaponry.
WDIV Local 4
Canton Police Chief sounds the alarm over Kratom derivative 7-OH
Canton Township police are sounding the alarm about Kratom derivative 7-OH
WDIV Local 4
Michigan man accused in ‘Cornell 7′ rape case -- what we know
A Southeast Michigan man is among the seven Cornell University fraternity members accused of sexually assaulting a female student in 2024.
WXYZ Detroit
After months of criticism, Mamdani rolls out major NYC antisemitism crackdown
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled a sweeping plan to combat antisemitism, boosting synagogue security, education and hate-crime prevention efforts.
FOX 2 Detroit
Wrongful cremation in Detroit: Family appears alongside law firm Wednesday
The family whose mother was cremated by mistake has hired a law firm as it considers legal action against Hutchinson Funeral Home.
WDIV Local 4
Senate committee advances Dr. Nicole Saphier's nomination for surgeon general
Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Trump's third nominee for surgeon general, is moving closer to confirmation.
WDIV Local 4
Trump administration considers scaling back border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park
The Trump administration says it's considering reducing the scope of a border security project in Big Bend National Park in Texas.
WXYZ Detroit
McDonald’s drive-thru screens could soon be selling more than food
Drivers ordering a burger could soon be served an insurance pitch, too, as McDonald’s tests third-party advertising on digital menu boards.
