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A 95-year-old Redford woman called Help Me Hank after she paid a lawn crew $1,000 and received little more than a big mess.
Sweepstakes scammers are moving in, trying to rip you off, according to a Detroit couple who thought they had struck it rich but then called Local 4 to investigate their supposed lottery winnings, only to learn it was a hoax.
She thought she was getting a good deal from a customer service rep with a company she trusted. However, a Macomb County woman is opening up to Local 4 about a scam that cost her more than $30,000.
At a briefing on Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stressed that Trump is open to negotiating tariffs and is taking calls from foreign leaders or industry executives asking for leeway.
I hear you. I know pothole season is here. I have so many emails from viewers all over metro Detroit who want their damn roads fixed. I get it.
Metro Detroit victim Kathy Lamphere shared her story about how Facebook hackers are no longer browsing your photos, but instead, high-tech thieves are now stealing identities and personal banking information, which is a trend that’s becoming increasingly common.
Their toy drive coordinator was having an issue, and the clock is ticking to get toys to nearby children.
After applying for a grant program, a Metro Detroit woman recently had a new furnace and a hot water heater installed in her home. But days later, crooks stole both as temperatures became frigid.
The Detroit Lions are back in the “D” and are already looking forward to Sunday’s contest at Ford Field.
A massive meat recall tied to possible Listeria contamination expanded again this week, with products distributed to major stores nationwide, and school districts, including some in Michigan.
Do you ever wonder when you shop how does that particular store use technology to track you, to set prices, to determine shopping patterns?
Utility pole problems on Detroit’s west side are becoming such a safety concern for one family they no longer feel safe in their yard or parking cars in their driveway.
I will admit I don’t know much about addiction. I have never struggled with it personally. I knew this was a great opportunity to learn.
A Metro Detroit student signed up for a class and then got text messages showing pictures of documents containing her personal information.
Over the weekend, we received several calls about a voter registration scam targeting people around Metro Detroit.
Detroit is replacing thousands of lead pipes, which is great news! But that might come with a problem that you don’t expect.
The leaders of a Detroit church are confused why their sign permit was denied when the nearby gentlemen's clubs have even larger, brighter signs.
According to McLaren Northern Michigan's Facebook page, the disruption to their information technology and phone systems reported on Tuesday resulted from a criminal cyber attack.
U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that some Ram pickups and Jeep Wagoneer SUVs can lose power, shift into park and apply the emergency brake.
About 25,000 cases of apple juice sold in more than a dozen states, including Michigan, are being recalled for elevated levels of inorganic arsenic.
Home Style Foods, Inc., of Hamtramck, has taken a proactive step by initiating a voluntary recall of 43 cases of Kowalski Simply Sides—Jack's Potato Salad. This recall is due to an incorrect label, which has resulted in an undeclared egg allergen in Michigan.
Stellantis is recalling nearly 318,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans worldwide because the side air bag inflators can explode with too much force and hurl metal fragments at drivers and passengers.
Award-winning author and humanitarian Mitch Albom is home safe in Metro Detroit after a terrifying ordeal in Haiti.
Two aisles in the pharmacy department that get a lot of traffic have Dr. Frank McGeorge teaming up with Help Me Hank for a brand new edition of "Shop with the Doctor."
Over 133,000 pounds of Parkview Turkey Polska Kielbasa have been recalled in the United States due to possible extraneous material contamination.
Quaker Oats is recalling dozens of granola bar and granola cereal products due to possible Salmonella contamination.
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and his fiancé, the model Christen Harper, are helping Metro Detroiters Go 4 It with Thursday's Help Me Hank Toys for Tots Drive with Kroger.
We’ve heard from hundreds of people in Metro Detroit dealing with massive, surprise ambulance bills -- so we went straight to the company to get some answers.
When it comes to vitamins and supplements, should you be taking them? Do they work? We're talking with our Dr. Frank McGeorge as we try to help you stay healthy during cold and flu season.
Scammers are going door to door looking for unsuspecting victims, looking for a quick picture of your utility bill with one fundamental goal in mind.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is well aware of the problem seniors face as scammers target seniors in financial scams.
Bargain shoppers have been flocking to Temu, where many well-known products are being sold at significant discounts -- but are the inexpensive products junk?
Ford is recalling more than 870,000 F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the electric parking brakes can turn on unexpectedly.
She was having a problem with an Amazon product, so she called what she thought was customer service but instead got a scammer.
We've seen it happening more and more since the pandemic began, but now some say rental prices are rising so much they may be forced out, which is why a Metro Detroit senior reached out to Help Me Hank worried after her dramatic rate hike.
