Some Lifeline phone customers face risk

The Scripps News investigative team uncovered 170,000 records containing personal information like social security numbers, birth dates, social security cards, drivers licenses and food stamp cards.

How we got this story

While looking into companies participating in the program, The Scripps News investigative team discovered more than 170,000 records posted online listing sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, home addresses and financial accounts of customers and applicants of Lifeline.

Justice delayed & denied in Wayne County

In Wayne County, scores of convicted felons guilty of dangerous crimes are being given what critics say is a get out of jail free card. Are the judges letting them out violating Michigan's penal code?

Our Person of the Week unifies thousands

Tens of thousands of people will converge on downtown Detroit Saturday for the annual Race for the Cure. The person behind it is Detroit 2020′s Person of the Week.

Free retail space for creative business

New businesses are blooming in downtown Detroit and Midtown.

Add Pot & Box to the list.

They are the first business to take advantage of an exciting new program

The loss of Detroit's middle class

As a real estate agent, Stephen Reynolds has helped people move into the City of Detroit, but recently he has helped even more people move out.

Adam Sandler's maid rubbed…

ADAM SANDLER was recently horrified to discover his maid had been rubbing poison ivy all over his body as he slept as payback for having to handle the actor's dirty underwear.

Rooney Mara is new face of Calvin Klein

Actress ROONEY MARA has been named the new face of Calvin Klein.

Billy Joel and Gloria Estefan to…

BILLY JOEL, GLORIA ESTEFAN and JAMES TAYLOR will help to honor legendary singer/songwriter CAROLE KING at the White House next week (begs20May13) when she is feted with the prestigious Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.

Red Wings even series with Blackhawks

Damien Brunner and Brendan Smith scored in the second period and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 Saturday in Game 2 to even their Western Conference semifinal series.

Nardi makes case as No. 1 Red Wings fan

As Detroit gets ready for Game 2 of its Western Conference semifinals against Chicago, we have found someone who might just be the No. 1 Red Wings fan in Detroit.

Rangers hand Verlander and Tigers loss

Geovany Soto ended Justin Verlander's night with a three-run homer that capped a seven-run third, and Yu Darvish lasted eight innings even though an anticipated pitching duel fizzled in the Texas Rangers' 10-4 victory against Detroit on Thursday.

How to protect yourself from ID theft

What can concerned applicants or clients do to protect themselves?

7 Action News at the Race for the Cure

7 Action News is proud to be a Media Partner and a participant in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. INSIDE: See our pictures and submit your own

Race for the Cure inspires thousands

The 22nd Annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure is finishing up in downtown Detroit.

Powerball numbers revealed!

Grab your tickets! Are you a winner? INSIDE: Saturday Powerball numbers revealed

COPS: Firebombing at Van Elslander home

Police say someone threw a bottle of flammable liquid through the kitchen window of a Grosse Pointe Park home early Friday morning.

STUDY: E Coli found in most public pools

A new study from the Center for Disease Control says the majority of public pools are contaminated with E.Coli.

Save 50% on your grocery bill

How would you like to start saving 50% on your grocery bill? It seems far-fetched, but one local woman has her savings down to a science.

Get financial advice online for less

When planning your financial future adds up to confusion, a little professional help can go a long way. But money management advice doesn't always come cheap. Now, there's a new way to get financial first aid without landing you in the red. And you don't even need to make an appointment!

UPDATE: Roofing job in Fraser is done

A 69-year-old Fraser woman just wanted a leaky roof fixed…last November.  She called the Call For Action Team, and we got involved – not once…but twice.