Cadillac adult foster care administrator heads to trial in 2022 resident death
Kristi Tucker-Fleischfresser is charged with one count of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the November 2022 death of a resident.
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Macomb County man sentenced for possessing child pornography
A Macomb County man is headed to prison after pleading no contest to multiple charges of the distribution of child sexually abusive material.
Michigan bill would expand options for driving golf carts on public streets
Several cities in Southeast Michigan could allow golf carts on public streets if a state bill expanding the rules passes.
Iran war has cost $25 billion to date, defense official says
The war with Iran is now in its ninth week, and Congress is concerned about the reduction of global munition stockpiles and the ability to restock them.
6 Detroit students hospitalized after eating marijuana edibles
Parents say the incident highlights the importance of education and communication at home, especially when it comes to THC‑infused products.
Wolf population at Isle Royale National Park highest since the '70s
The wolf population on Isle Royale National Park in Michigan has reached its highest level seen since the 1970s, researchers found.
Lions pick up Jahmyr Gibbs' 5th-year option and decline option for Jack Campbell
The Detroit Lions have picked up the fifth season of Pro Bowl running back Jahmyr Gibbs' contract and declined All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell's fifth-year option, according to a person familiar with the moves.
Evidence of child sexual activity found on lost cellphone in Romulus, FBI says
A found cellphone in Romulus, Michigan, led to federal charges against Paul Edward Maher after investigators discovered evidence of alleged child sexual exploitation.
Hamtramck gas station clerk honored for taking action to rescue kidnapped teen
A gas station clerk was formally honored by city officials in Hamtramck after he helped save a teenager who was kidnapped.
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Wyandotte police crack down on reckless e-bike, bicycle riding
Starting this week, police in Wyandotte, Michigan, are cracking down on kids who ride bicycles and e-bikes carelessly.
Hegseth faces questions from lawmakers over Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced questions from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since the Trump administration launched its joint war with Israel against Iran. Natalie Brand reports
Dearborn Heights hosting "Safe Streets" workshop program
Dearborn Heights is hosting the second of two workshops aimed at improving traffic safety across the city.
DTE Energy requests $474 million rate hike
DTE Energy said that it intends to hold off on seeking rate hikes for at least two years after requesting $474.3 million to support the electric grid and power generation.
Detroit water bill assistance program on hold
A Detroit water assistance program that has helped thousands pay their water bills has reached its capacity, leaving residents wondering what options they have.
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Michigan Matters: Penske's Freedom 250 Grand Prix and Mitch Albom on the Motor City
Penske, a business and racing legend, turns 89 on Feb. 20 and is celebrating his 60th year in racing during 2026.
Michigan Matters goes one-on-one with boxer Claressa Shields
Claressa Shields talks about giving back to the community and her efforts to increase equity for women in sports.
Michigan Matters: Standing out during Sunday's Super Bowl, and helping Metro Detroit immigrants
The roundtable discusses the impact of the high-profile game for advertisers, including Detroit-based Rocket and Redfin.
Michigan Matters: A new entertainment and sales tax for Detroit?
Could a new entertainment tax and a new sales tax be ahead for the Motor City?
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How Detroit's music legacy goes far beyond Motown
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one.
Gene Simmons visits Detroit Rock City to open new restaurant location
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley.
NASA drops Artemis II moon mission playlist with astronauts' wake-up songs
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
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Elite high school football prospect inspiring kids in Detroit
Dakota Guerrant, the top-ranked high school football recruit in Michigan and a junior at Harper Woods, paid it forward on Sunday by hosting his first youth football camp on Detroit's east side.
Hao-Yu Lee's first MLB home run helps Tigers to 8-3 win over Reds
Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee hit his first MLB home run and Spencer Torkelson homered for the fifth straight game as the Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep with an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Lions GM says frustration over last season fueled an intense draft process
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes says his frustration over missing the playoffs last year fueled an intense draft process.
Detroit Tigers fall to Cincinnati Reds 9-2
The Detroit Tigers were defeated by the Reds 9-2 on Saturday night after Sal Stewart hit a three-run home run and drove in five runs for Cincinnati.
Detroit Pistons topped by Orlando 113-105; Magic take 2-1 series lead
The Detroit Pistons on Saturday were beaten 113-105 by the Magic, who blew a 17-point fourth-quarter cushion before rallying to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
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Michigan residents now paying an average $4.25 a gallon for gas, AAA says
To put the pricing in perspective, AAA says it would cost $49.82 in gas to make a round trip from Detroit to Grand Rapids in a car that gets 27 mpg.
Detroit school district pulls sponsorship from one of its charter schools
The Barack Obama Leadership Academy will lose its affiliation with Detroit Public Schools Community District as of June 30.
Michigan AG Nessel pushes back on DTE's $474 million rate hike request
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is once again pushing back on DTE's request for a rate hike after the utility company submitted a $474 million proposal on Tuesday.
Shots fired at urgent care in Harper Woods, Michigan, police say
Police believe the shooting stemmed from an argument in the parking lot, and the urgent care was not being targeted.
Detroit's low-income water bill assistance program on hold after reaching capacity
Detroit's Lifeline H2O program, designed to help low-income residents afford water, has now reached its limit.
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Michigan bill would expand options for driving golf carts on public streets
Several cities in Southeast Michigan could allow golf carts on public streets if a state bill expanding the rules passes.
Experts say tariff refunds unlikely to reach the consumer
Experts said it's unlikely consumers will see a drop in prices moving forward.
Stevens, Dingell introduce House bill supporting automotive innovation, research
Two of Michigan's congressional representatives introduced a bill aimed at supporting Michigan's role in automotive innovation and manufacturing.
GM expects $500 million tariff refund from Trump levies the Supreme Court struck down
General Motors is expecting a $500 million tariff refund after the Supreme Court struck down some of President Trump's most sweeping levies.
Michigan auto company challenges U.S. "de minimis" exemption pause
A Michigan auto parts company that is eligible to request refunds for tariffs deemed illegal is taking on the White House in a lawsuit, challenging an executive order that suspends duty-free shipping.
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How Detroit's music legacy goes far beyond Motown
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one.
Gene Simmons visits Detroit Rock City to open new restaurant location
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley.
NASA drops Artemis II moon mission playlist with astronauts' wake-up songs
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
Metro Detroit restaurants are now eligible for Michelin stars
Restaurants are being considered for the new Michelin Guide American Great Lakes Edition, set to be revealed in 2027.
Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock's house suspended
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
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Iran war has cost $25 billion to date, defense official says
The war with Iran is now in its ninth week, and Congress is concerned about the reduction of global munition stockpiles and the ability to restock them.
Michigan lawmakers move to end Chavez holiday over abuse claims
Michigan lawmakers are acting to repeal Cesar Chavez Day in response to documented sexual abuse allegations.
Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening, Gallup finds
The impact of higher energy prices and fears about covering monthly bill is taking a toll on public sentiment, a new Gallup poll finds.
GM expects $500 million tariff refund from Trump levies the Supreme Court struck down
General Motors is expecting a $500 million tariff refund after the Supreme Court struck down some of President Trump's most sweeping levies.
Gas prices jump to their highest level since start of Iran war
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline hit $4.18 on Tuesday, up $1.20 since the conflict in the Middle East started on Feb. 28.
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6 Detroit students hospitalized after eating marijuana edibles
Parents say the incident highlights the importance of education and communication at home, especially when it comes to THC‑infused products.
6 Detroit elementary students hospitalized after eating suspected marijuana edibles
Six Detroit elementary students were hospitalized on Tuesday after eating suspected marijuana edibles, district officials said.
Michigan bill calls for health plans to cover fertility treatments
A proposed Michigan law would mandate health insurance plans to cover in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination starting in 2027.
Lyme disease up 168% in Michigan over 5 years, state health data shows
Cases of Lyme disease have seen a 168% increase just in the last five years, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Health officials confirm first measles case in Macomb County
Macomb County health officials reported Thursday the county's first confirmed measles case in 2026.
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Lions pick up Jahmyr Gibbs' 5th-year option and decline option for Jack Campbell
The Detroit Lions have picked up the fifth season of Pro Bowl running back Jahmyr Gibbs' contract and declined All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell's fifth-year option, according to a person familiar with the moves.
Michigan basketball reloads with 9 newcomers for another run at a national title
Michigan basketball coach Dusty May has announced that three players have been added from the transfer portal and two incoming freshman are joining four high school seniors who were signed in November.
Detroit Pistons lose 94-88 to Orlando Magic
Desmond Bane scored 22 points, Franz Wagner had 19 in three quarters and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 94-88 to take a 3-1 series lead, putting the East's No. 1 seed on the brink of elimination.
Construction on new AlumniFi Field in Detroit to begin next month
Construction crews are making way for the new home of the Detroit City Football Club after demolishing the old Southwest Detroit Hospital.
National champions Lendeborg and Cadeau host youth basketball camp
Two members of the Michigan men's basketball national championship team made Saturday memorable for young players in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
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Michigan Matters: CBS News' Robert Costa talks politics and honoring a few American heroes
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
Michigan Matters: Updating the grid and an old school finds new life
Diallo Smith, CEO of Detroit nonprofit Life Remodeled, talks about its new opportunity hub on the east side of Detroit called Anchor Detroit.
Michigan Matters: Embracing Canada and Michigan Central Station children's endowment update
It's a look at the critical relationship between Canada, Michigan and the U.S. on this week's Michigan Matters.
Michigan Matters: Dissecting AI opportunities and civility in politics
The roundtable discusses the dramatic impact AI is having in the classroom, at companies and inside homes.
Michigan Matters: Assisting Oakland University students and growing the defense sector
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
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Detroit charter school loses district affiliation
The Barack Obama Leadership Academy will lose its affiliation with Detroit Public Schools Community District as of June 30.
Cooler air and frost ahead
Temperatures continue to cool this week with frost possible Friday and Saturday mornings.
Shooting at Michigan urgent care under investigation
Police in Harper Woods, Michigan, are investigating after shots were fired on Wednesday at an urgent care. Police say no injuries were reported, and no arrests have yet been made.
Detroit program celebrates 20,000 expungement milestone
It's been 10 years since Detroit launched Project Clean Slate, and in that time, thousands of people have had their records wiped clean. On Wednesday, city officials celebrated the 20,000th expunged conviction.
Michigan bill would expand options for driving golf carts on public streets
The number of Michigan communities where golf carts can legally be operated on public streets would increase should pending legislation move forward.