Charlie Langton
FOX 2 Detroit
Detroit, MI, United States
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Past articles by Charlie:
Attorney: Man stripped, beaten after DUI arrest later killed himself due to abuse
"His behavior completely changed, he had his head thrown to the ground," said the family attorney. → Read More
Detroit woman endures home flooding for past 4 weeks and needs help
Annie has had a major flooding problem for four weeks - and now she can't even use her basement - because she can't go down there with the staircase collapsed. → Read More
Detroit's new plan to fight crime pays citizens, communities up to $700K
During his 2023 state of the city address, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan discussed a unique plant to fight crime: pay groups to prevent it in the first place. → Read More
Arguments heard to appeals court if Crumbley parents can see trial for son's Oxford shooting
"These parents knew he had a fascination with guns. They knew he was gifted this gun days earlier, they knew of the graphic drawing that he made, and they knew that he was in crisis," said the assistant prosecutor. "Yet they did nothing." → Read More
Michigan man arrested for anti-semitic death threats against state officials
The FBI says it arrested 41-year-old Jack Eugene Carpenter of Tipton, Michigan - for tweeting Jewish death threats- while he was in Texas. → Read More
Warren man watches garage burn from downed wire as DTE takes 6 hours to respond
"This was a brand-new GE refrigerator," he says gingerly stepping through the charred rubble. "Up in these rafters here, we stored all our family stuff - you see how small our house was, no basement, no upstairs. We stored all our summer clothes, pictures." → Read More
Warning issued for unlicensed Michigan State apparel hitting the market
"It's not right. They're making a buck off a tragic situation," said Jenny Symansic, general manager at Fanatic U. → Read More
Detroit City Council approves land swap with Moroun family in exchange for Riverside Park improvements
This deal includes the city receiving $5 million in improvements to Riverside Park. → Read More
Michigan State shooting victim Arielle Anderson wanted to study medicine, family says
Arielle Anderson's life was violently ripped away on Monday, one of three Michigan State University students who were shot and killed on campus. With her entire life ahead of her and plans of studying medicine, Arielle's life abruptly ended at 19. → Read More
Granholm: EV battery plants, union jobs, and Michigan will be mentioned in Biden SOTU
"Ultimately, the president really wants to push people into what Michigan is really going to be known for, which is electric vehicles," Granholm said. → Read More
Taylor police said man kills girlfriend, self after she said she wanted to end relationship
Taylor Police said a man killed his girlfriend and then himself on Monday after she said she wanted to end their realtionship. → Read More
After 5-year-old boy dies in house of horrors, Michigan senator wants changes to CPS
Ethan Belcher was allegedly forced to live in squalor in his 5 years in a feces-filled basement as his parents put cigarettes out on his body. An aunt said she tried to alert CPS but nothing happened. Now a state senator wants to change the law. → Read More
Thieves hit Detroit car dealership 13 times despite security measures
The owner said she has increased security at her business, but the thieves still haven't stopped. → Read More
Oxford school shooting: Judge to decide soon if district employees can be sued in civil case
Are employees of the school district protected from a civil suit alleging negligence in the mass shooting in 2021? A judge is set to hear arguments Wednesday. → Read More
Not the beer! Southfield firefighters save truck full of beer after semi catches fire
A beer truck caught fire Friday morning during a delivery at the Meijer in Southfield - and firefighters quickly put it out. → Read More
St. Clair Shores appliance store destroyed after downed wire causes fire
Don Hurst said he hopes to start over after the fire destroyed his longtime business. → Read More
'I was going to die': Heroic stranger saves choking woman at Warren restaurant
"I really felt (at first) like I'm okay, if you watch the video, you can see I started to (panic), 'Oh my goodness I'm not OK.'" → Read More
Two Redford gas station clerks arrested after man shot to death Friday morning
Two shell casings were also spotted at the scene and are now part of Redford police's investigation. → Read More
Veteran Detroit firefighter accused of selling drugs
The 49-year-old is facing charges for selling hydrocodone, Vicodin and Adderall. → Read More
Detroit apartment complex gate not working, crime spikes leaving residents livid
"I had a Chevy Monte Carlo parked over there, and my (expletive) was busted out on a Sunday," said resident Bobby Hamilton. "My (expletive) car was gone. → Read More