Michigan funeral home director heads to trial in embezzlement case
A Michigan funeral director accused of embezzling more than $192,000 is heading to trial, according to the Michigan Attorney General's office.
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A Michigan funeral director accused of embezzling more than $192,000 is heading to trial, according to the Michigan Attorney General's office.
St. Clair County Prosecutor's Office confirmed on Friday that a misdemeanor charge of illegal use of a chemical device was issued after the case was submitted by Marine City police.
A Clinton Township woman will serve up to 30 years in prison for assault with intent to murder of her then-boyfriend in 2024.
A Detroit man pleaded guilty to federal charges from an unemployment and identity theft scheme that involved over $500,000.
Michigan State Police say they found a loaded pistol in a car when doing a traffic stop in Novi on Thursday.
On Thursday, the suspect, 44-year-old Shawntez Gregory, appeared in court, swearing at the judge.
An Eastpointe elementary school parent who is accused of threatening a teacher after his child did not receive a snack time was bound over to circuit court.
A parent has been charged in connection with a shooting that took place near Romulus Middle School on Tuesday and prompted the school to lock down.
A crash amid a police pursuit in Metro Detroit led to utility pole damage – and disruptions to an underground cable in River Rouge.
Nikita Casap lived with the decomposing bodies for weeks before fleeing across the country with $14,000 in cash, his stepfather's gun and the family dog, according to the complaint.
A 19-year-old Warren man was found shot to death in a field in a Pontiac neighborhood.
A vehicle pursuit along Telegraph Road in and around Flat Rock ended shortly after a collision with a deputy's vehicle, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said.
A road rage dispute escalated into a shooting incident Wednesday night on Interstate 94 in Metro Detroit, troopers say
No injuries were reported after a shooting incident that Auburn Hills police say appears to have been "targeted and isolated in nature."
A Syrian man charged with stealing nearly $200,000 of in Social Security Supplemental Security Income benefits has pleaded guilty.
Nessel said the decision came after her office and the city filed a lawsuit, arguing that Romulus was not an "appropriate place of detention for numerous reasons."
Members of five historically Black fraternities and sororities will be able to request Michigan license plates featuring their organization's logo.
One man is dead, and four juveniles were arrested after an early-morning police chase ended in a deadly crash near the Warren-Detroit border.
Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.
Israel and Hezbollah have reached a Lebanon ceasefire agreement after their fighting delayed progression of the U.S.-Iran deal, a diplomat tells CBS News.
According to AAA, the average cost of gas statewide sits at $4.07.
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
The United Auto Workers announced on Wednesday a tentative agreement with American Axle in Three Rivers, Michigan, ending a 10-day strike.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Rio de Janeiro's Military Fire Department said one of the helicopters crashed in the parking lot of a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire.
A well-known jazz club in Detroit is hitting a new high note. After going dark in May for renovations, Baker's Keyboard Lounge is reopening to the public.
The United States is co-hosting the World Cup for the first time in more than 30 years, and organizations and businesses in Metro Detroit are making sure sports fans have a place to watch the competition.
The project, called "The Stories of Us," invites communities across the country to reflect on their past, present, and future.
Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.
An experimental fentanyl vaccine that has spent years in development is now entering a new phase, offering new hope in the fight against the nation's ongoing overdose epidemic.
Nessel said the decision came after her office and the city filed a lawsuit, arguing that Romulus was not an "appropriate place of detention for numerous reasons."
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Texas man who challenged a federal law that bars certain drug users from having firearms.
The national average for a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. drops to $3.99, the lowest since March 30.
An experimental fentanyl vaccine that has spent years in development is now entering a new phase, offering new hope in the fight against the nation's ongoing overdose epidemic.
A second mosquito-borne virus has been detected in West Michigan's Kent County, local health officials said.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says it will be implementing new animal import requirements after the flesh-eating New World screwworm was detected in the U.S.
Following claims of toxic mold at the Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility, the Michigan Department of Corrections says testing did not show "evidence of systemic black or toxic mold conditions."
The victim may have had a medical emergency before the vehicle went underwater, Grand Blanc Township police said.
The Detroit Tigers were without two players in a 4-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Wednesday, missing outfielder Wenceel Perez due to a freak accident and second baseman Gleyber Torres with an oblique strain.
PWHL Detroit was in full swing on Wednesday for the 2026 draft, selecting six players, including a Michigan native.
Jeremy Peña homered and had an RBI single, Peter Lambert allowed just one run on two hits and the Houston Astros beat the Detroit Tigers 4-2.
A Little League in Ypsilanti, Michigan, was struck with field vandalism and the danger of closing. Now, thanks to the community and a popular social media influencer, the league is thriving.
What have only been renderings so far now jump off the page with the first 3D model of DCFC's future home.
We're in the throes of the 100 most dangerous driving days of the year as more folks take to the road for vacations.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
One man is in custody in the aftermath of a shooting at a gas station in Roseville, near 12 Mile Road and I-94.
Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan is among the U.S. senators backing the Protect Our Polls Act, a bill intended to restrict the assignment of military forces and armed federal agents to election sites.
Talks that were expected to begin on Friday between Iran and the U.S. have been postponed, including the cancellation of Vice President JD Vance's trip to Switzerland. CBS News has this report
Good Morning Family! TGIF, and Happy Juneteenth!! Mostly sunny today high 76°, a little breezy by the afternoon with north westerly wind gusts of up to 25 mph. More sun expected for tomorrow to kick off the weekend with a few showers possible in the morning and the afternoon. Father's Day looks a bit better with mostly cloudy skies, showers holding off until later evening and overnight.
Michigan Humane presents two of the animals in its shelter care that are available for adoption. They are Uncle Buck the cat and Hokey Pokey the dog.