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Air quality warnings in Metro Detroit to last through Thursday
Air quality warnings are in effect for southeast Michigan through Thursday.
Wayne County attorney heading to trial in embezzlement cases
A Wayne County attorney will stand trial for allegedly embezzling millions of dollars from the late Gretchen Carhart Valade and another client.
Detroit air quality among worst in world amid Canadian wildfires
Detroit was ranked second for worst air quality as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to move.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud selected to US Conference of Mayors Advisory Board
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud has joined the U.S. Conference of Mayors Advisory Board, where he will be serving alongside Lansing Mayor Andy Schor.
Man sentenced to prison in fatal shooting at Sterling Heights barbershop
David Kanouna, of Sterling Heights, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and felony firearm. He is sentenced to over 20 years in prison, prosecutors say.
EGLE issues air quality action day advisory for southeast Michigan
Canadian wildfires have prompted the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy to declare an air quality alert day.
LGBTQ community and loved ones mourn transgender woman killed in Highland Park
Alantae Martin says his sister Ashia Davis had finished nursing school and was to begin her new job this week.
Police investigate social media threat at Eastpointe High School
Authorities are investigating after reports of a student allegedly with a gun at Eastpointe High School.
MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires
Major League Baseball postponed games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
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Breaking down the health hazards of poor air quality in southeast Michigan
Dr. Kathleen Dass of the Michigan Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center joined CBS News Detroit Wednesday to discuss the health hazards associated with poor air quality.
Handheld cellphone use banned for motorists in Michigan
The use of handheld cellphones while driving a car will be outlawed in Michigan under legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that will take effect on June 30.
NEXT Weather Forecast 6-7-23 (Tonight)
Air Quality alerts will remain in effect through midnight Friday as wildfire smoke pulses through the region.
EGLE issues air quality action day advisory for southeast Michigan
Canadian wildfires have prompted the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy to declare an air quality alert day.
LGBTQ community and loved ones mourn transgender woman killed in Highland Park
Detroit's LGBTQ community is mourning the death of a transgender woman killed on the first day of Pride month.
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Michigan Matters - Detroit's future getting a reboot through startups
The Motor City's heritage was built on companies launched here that grew into huge corporations like Ford and General Motors.
Michigan Matters - Big 3 county executives weigh in, plus roundtable on politics
The three leaders appeared in the Memorial Day weekend show with Carol Cain, Senior Producer/Host, and talked about regional transit, the mental health crisis enveloping the state and country, and workforce development.
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Black Music Month: Honoring Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of Blues
This week, Amyre Makupson, our Executive Producer Impacting Communities, sits down with Detroit's Queen of Blues, Thornetta Davis.
76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
The Iron Sheik, wrestling legend, dies at age 81
His family called him "an iconic figure who left an incredible mark on the world of professional wrestling" in a statement.
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MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires
Major League Baseball postponed games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Detroit Grand Prix aims to make track improvements for 2nd year on downtown streets
The Detroit Grand Prix's short, narrow and bumpy track took some shots a day before the race returned to streets downtown.
Alex Palou wins Detroit Grand Prix in IndyCar's return to downtown track
Alex Palou started and finished first in the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday, winning his second IndyCar race in less than a month and for the sixth time of his career.
Claressa Shields wins an easy decision over Maricela Corenjo
Claressa Shields successfully defended her undisputed middleweight title with a lopsided unanimous decision over Maricela Cornejo on Saturday night in the first boxing card at Little Caesars Arena.
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Air quality warnings in Metro Detroit to last through Thursday
Air quality warnings are in effect for southeast Michigan through Thursday.
Wayne County attorney heading to trial in embezzlement cases
A Wayne County attorney will stand trial for allegedly embezzling millions of dollars from the late Gretchen Carhart Valade and another client.
Detroit air quality among worst in world amid Canadian wildfires
Detroit was ranked second for worst air quality as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to move.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud selected to US Conference of Mayors Advisory Board
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud has joined the U.S. Conference of Mayors Advisory Board, where he will be serving alongside Lansing Mayor Andy Schor.
Man sentenced to prison in fatal shooting at Sterling Heights barbershop
David Kanouna, of Sterling Heights, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and felony firearm. He is sentenced to over 20 years in prison, prosecutors say.
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GM to invest more than $1 billion in two Flint, Michigan, plants
General Motors plans to invest more than $1 billion in two manufacturing plants in Flint, Michigan in order to to prepare them for production of the next-generation internal combustion engine heavy-duty trucks.
GM offers training to first responders on EVs
With more electric vehicles on the road, there's a growing need for first responders to learn how to deal with EVs in emergency situations.
Ford urges owners of some Lincoln SUVs to park outdoors because they can catch fire with engines off
Ford is telling owners of more than 140,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outside because they can catch fire even when the engines are turned off.
Jaguar recalls I-Pace electric vehicles due to fire risk in batteries made by LG Energy Solution
Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of the high-voltage battery overheating and catching fire.
The easiest way to get a $7,500 tax credit for an electric vehicle? Consider leasing.
Thanks to a boost from the government, leasing — not buying — is becoming the most affordable way to get your hands on an electric vehicle.
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Black Music Month: Honoring Thornetta Davis, Detroit's Queen of Blues
This week, Amyre Makupson, our Executive Producer Impacting Communities, sits down with Detroit's Queen of Blues, Thornetta Davis.
76th Annual Tony Awards to air live Sunday, June 11 on CBS and Paramount+
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
The Iron Sheik, wrestling legend, dies at age 81
His family called him "an iconic figure who left an incredible mark on the world of professional wrestling" in a statement.
Still looking for tickets to Taylor Swift concert? Here are ways to avoid being scammed
Swift's Ford Field concerts are reportedly sold out, but if you're looking to snag a last-minute ticket, Facebook has dozens up for an offer; however, it comes with the concerns of being scammed.
Detroit Youth Choir presenting "Once on This Island" Broadway show
The Detroit Youth Choir returns to the stage with its first-ever take on the Broadway show "Once On This Island" this weekend.
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MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires
Major League Baseball postponed games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
The Iron Sheik, wrestling legend, dies at age 81
His family called him "an iconic figure who left an incredible mark on the world of professional wrestling" in a statement.
Kilauea volcano erupts in Hawaii
Lava flows have been observed on the surface of the volcano's crater floor, officials said, as the eruption began early in the morning.
Should you wear masks for air pollution? Experts share ways to protect yourself.
Does a mask help with air pollution? Here's how to protect yourself from wildfire smoke as Canadian wildfires cause poor air quality in the northeastern U.S.
Man pleads guilty to assisting in plot to kidnap Michigan governor
Prosecutors in Michigan have notched another conviction in a 2020 plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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EGLE issues air quality action day advisory for southeast Michigan
Canadian wildfires have prompted the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy to declare an air quality alert day.
Cardiologist discusses the dos and don'ts of exercising in the heat
As the weather gets warmer, more people will be heading outside for exercise.
E. coli warning closes swimming access at Belle Isle Beach
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources tested the water at belle isle beach late last week and the results shows elevated levels of E. coli.
Health firm wrongly told hundreds of people they might have cancer
Grail, a biotech firm that makes a blood test for detecting cancer, blamed the snafu on a technology glitch.
Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
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MLB, WNBA postpone games due to smoke from Canadian wildfires
Major League Baseball postponed games in New York and Philadelphia on Wednesday night because of poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, ending "disruption"
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Detroit Grand Prix aims to make track improvements for 2nd year on downtown streets
The Detroit Grand Prix's short, narrow and bumpy track took some shots a day before the race returned to streets downtown.
Alex Palou wins Detroit Grand Prix in IndyCar's return to downtown track
Alex Palou started and finished first in the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday, winning his second IndyCar race in less than a month and for the sixth time of his career.
Claressa Shields wins an easy decision over Maricela Corenjo
Claressa Shields successfully defended her undisputed middleweight title with a lopsided unanimous decision over Maricela Cornejo on Saturday night in the first boxing card at Little Caesars Arena.
Michigan Matters
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Michigan Matters - Detroit's future getting a reboot through startups
The Motor City's heritage was built on companies launched here that grew into huge corporations like Ford and General Motors.
Michigan Matters - Big 3 county executives weigh in, plus roundtable on politics
The three leaders appeared in the Memorial Day weekend show with Carol Cain, Senior Producer/Host, and talked about regional transit, the mental health crisis enveloping the state and country, and workforce development.
Michigan Matters - Mayor Duggan updates tidings of Motor City, chairman Bud Denker previews Detroit Grand Prix
The focus was on major events coming to the Motor City as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear chairman Bud Denker appear on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters to discuss the upcoming race and more.
Michigan Matters - The electrifying future of Ford, ONE and roundtable discussion
Mujeeb Ijaz, founder and CEO of Our Next Energy (ONE) brought his EV battery-making start-up company to Metro Detroit from Silicon Valley two years ago, and it has grown dramatically since.
Michigan Matters - Doug Meijer & BAMF Health Fighting Cancer, plus roundtable discussion
Grand Rapids philanthropist Doug Meijer appears with Dr. Anthony Chang, founder and CEO of BAMF Health, on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
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Breaking down the health hazards of poor air quality in southeast Michigan
Dr. Kathleen Dass of the Michigan Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Center joined CBS News Detroit Wednesday to discuss the health hazards associated with poor air quality.
Handheld cellphone use banned for motorists in Michigan
The use of handheld cellphones while driving a car will be outlawed in Michigan under legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that will take effect on June 30.
NEXT Weather Forecast 6-7-23 (Tonight)
Air Quality alerts will remain in effect through midnight Friday as wildfire smoke pulses through the region.
EGLE issues air quality action day advisory for southeast Michigan
Canadian wildfires have prompted the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy to declare an air quality alert day.
LGBTQ community and loved ones mourn transgender woman killed in Highland Park
Detroit's LGBTQ community is mourning the death of a transgender woman killed on the first day of Pride month.