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Independence Day isn't complete without a fireworks display and a barbecue with the all-American staple: the hot dog. Before digging in, there are a few things to keep in mind.
A bank is extending a deadline on a bond transaction that will let the city of Detroit get most of June's revenue sharing payment from the state.
As many head to the beach to celebrate Independence Day, a popular Metro Detroit swimming destination is closed for business.
Whether you're planning a barbeque, fireworks-viewing party or road trip, we've got your patriotic soundtrack covered!
A new contract imposed by a state-appointed overseer requires Detroit school teachers to pay far more for their dental care and reduces their life insurance benefits without a salary hike, a union leader said Tuesday, blasting the cost-cutting plan as a "farce."
If a healthy dose of life, love and nostalgia is your antidote to the long, hot summer, sit back with a simple dose of "On Golden Pond."
Michigan, and Detroit in particular, is home to one of the most eclectic food scenes in North America. From Mexican to Polish and everything in between, these are the best cookbooks pertaining to Detroit and the great mitten state.
Being the master of a grill is an awesome title, but do you know how to cook and be safe?
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs' Bureau of Fire Services issues a reminder to practice fire safety when using fireworks this Independence Day to help ensure everyone has a happy and safe summer holiday.
Spectrum Health announced Tuesday that it has hired Reda Girgis, M.D., to serve as medical director for its lung transplant program. He comes from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and started last week as a member of the Spectrum Health Medical Group.
Deputies said the children, who ranged in age from 8 months to 14 years, were living in the Bowling Green home with no food or working air conditioner.
Tigers' pitcher Doug Fister says he felt honored to be in the presence of men and women who put their lives on the line for America's freedom.
The start of the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins game has been delayed due to rain and thunder Tuesday night.
The Supreme Court's decision upholding the individual mandate and the Affordable Care Act amounts to rolling out the welcome mat for Big Brother to intrude on the lives of Americans.
Republicans by creating onerous barriers to voting, including strict ID requirements and shortening of early vote periods have created what amounts to a new version of Jim Crow era poll taxes.
Fire officials are investigating after a man was injured in an Ann Arbor house explosion Monday morning. CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows gives the latest updates from the scene.
The Michigan State Spartans celebrated a weekend of commencement ceremonies.
Families poured in to check out this Michigan treasure.
The City of Detroit's Easter Fun Fest returns to provide families an opportunity to not only get outside and be active, but ring in the holiday with some fun.
Mixed media artist Donald Calloway has been creating art in some form or fashion most of his life. His art studio takes you on a journey, as his creative collection of his art runs the gamut.
Soon after a positive test, Dorfman found himself hospitalized, on a ventilator and in a medically induced coma.
It has been 12 days since anyone has seen Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens and Dante Wicker. Now, a Facebook live video conversation has surfaced where Kelly is seen talking with three men about coming to Detroit only two days before he went missing.
A Plymouth man's cancer diagnosis hit the reset button on how he lived his life. Since then, he and his family have been giving back to others facing the same struggles.
The Sphinx organization gives a platform to Black and Latinx performers of all ages.
