Darren Cunningham
FOX 17
Kalamazoo, MI, United States
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Celebrating New Year's Eve responsibly; don't drive drunk
New Year's Eve is one of the deadliest nights of the year on Michigan's roadways. As metro Detroiters prepare to ring in another year, this is another reminder to do so responsibly. → Read More
Impact of freeze-thaw on MI roads and what municipalities are doing to prepare
On Southfield Road near Mount Vernon is one of the many surfaces the Oakland County Road Commission says it’s keeping a close eye on as temperatures start to rise. → Read More
Beekeepers transforming Eminem's childhood home site into pollinator garden
Eminem's former childhood home was torn down in November 2013 after fire damage. Jackson and Lindsey are transforming the land into a space for pollinators → Read More
Family seeks justice in killing of girl, 11, hit by stray bullet
Detroit police say they’ve recovered several weapons during an ongoing investigation into the killing of an 11-year-old. However, Police Chief James White said investigators cannot associate any of the weapons with the killing of Saniyah Pugh at this time. → Read More
Henry Ford health: 1,000 registered nurse vacancies, COVID hospitalizations declining
Henry Ford Health System announced that its hospitalizations are trending downward. → Read More
DPD: Mother admits to shooting 4-year-old while cleaning gun, initially lied
A 4-year-old was hospitalized in critical condition after being shot Friday afternoon on Detroit east side. → Read More
Changes to CDC quarantine guidelines for COVID-19 confuse some Michigan business owners
The recent CDC change has led to confusion for many health officials and jokes from people online. But for one local business owner, the evolving CDC guidelines are no joking matter. → Read More
Businesses adjusting ahead of New Year's Eve gatherings
It’s almost time to ring in the new year with people preparing to celebrate in places like bars and restaurants. → Read More
Metro Detroit man 'shocked' by $21k unemployment bill
Ben Lauter, 20, says a mix up must have taken place with his unemployment file after receiving a letter that states he owes more than $21,000 back to the state. → Read More
Business keeping customers, employees safe amid omicron
Thirteen cases of the omicron variant are now confirmed in Michigan, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. → Read More
Massive candlelight vigil underway in Oxford, businesses helping raise money
At 7 p.m., a massive candlelight vigil is scheduled to take place on the streets of downtown Oxford. → Read More
Should tackle football be banned for youth under 14? Michiganders weigh in on debate
For many, sports are a form of entertainment. For those who play, it's a way to stay active or perhaps it's a passion and a way of life. But with that, when it comes to contact sports, there's a new push to raise awareness about the potential risks. → Read More
'It's too much of a secret. It's the best-kept secret,’ How MI Choice Waiver can help seniors who want to live independently
As Americans age, experts say the challenge for seniors is to continue living as independently as possible. → Read More
'I'm appalled.' Flint activist says charges against ex-Michigan Governor Rick Snyder do not go far enough
Claudia Perkins-Milton, an activist and water warrior, says the charges against ex-Michigan Governor Rick Snyder in the Flint water crisis don't go far enough. → Read More
Labor Day weekend plans Michiganders can still enjoy – virtually
Millions of Americans typically take to the skies and hit the highways on Labor Day weekend. But not so much this year. → Read More
Michigan's largest circuit court prepares to resume jury trials in-person
The state's largest circuit court is preparing to resume jury trials in just a few weeks. → Read More
Ypsilanti man warning others of warrant scam after being duped out of $8,000
An Ypsilanti man is warning others after he says he was scammed out of $8,000. → Read More
Female victim comes forward publicly in University of Michigan physician sex abuse case
The first female victim of the late University of Michigan physician Dr. Robert Anderson is expected to come forward publicly Tuesday morning. → Read More
'He was just love': Wife of Family Dollar security guard killed over face mask mourns
7 Action News is following a troubling trend across the state by people who are refusing to wear a face mask. → Read More
COVID-19 and West Michigan's housing market, so far
"We have less than a month of inventory," Childress said. → Read More