Wintry conditions lead to some Southeast Michigan school closings
Wintry conditions have led to some school closings in Southeast Michigan for Friday, Feb. 6.
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What is the SAVE America Act? What to know about the GOP elections bill
A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the proposal could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
Why does the air smell weird for some areas in Michigan?
If you stepped outside Thursday morning, took a deep breath, and immediately wondered if a neighbor was burning tires, you aren't alone.
Detroit Pistons fail to stop Washington Wizards, lose 126-117
Will Riley scored 20 points, Sharife Cooper added 18 and the Washington Wizards upset the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons 126-117 on Thursday night.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford named 2025 NFL MVP
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was named the NFL MVP, just edging out four other candidates that included New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, last year's MVP.
Michigan senator calls for CPS accountability after 5-year-old's death
Michigan Republican Sen. Jim Runestad is calling for accountability from Child Protective Services after the 2023 death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher and other cases involving children.
Oakland University lockdown partially lifted after stabbing
Oakland University officials say a lockdown issued after a stabbing Thursday night has been lifted.
White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Nine Michigan bills that didn't reach Whitmer's desk remain in limbo
Bills that were passed by both the Michigan House and Senate over a year ago are waiting for the Michigan Supreme Court to weigh in after spending months in legal limbo.
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Tensions remain high in U.S. after deadly Minnesota ICE shootings
Tensions have been high in Michigan and across the country in response to the deadly shootings in Minnesota involving federal agents. Additionally, officials are reacting to President Trump's comments about nationalizing elections, including in Detroit.
Oakland University students speak out after stabbing on campus
Students that CBS News Detroit talked to on Friday said they expected more in response to the stabbing from the university.
NEXT Weather Alert Day: Windy conditions and dangerously cold temps move in.
Windy conditions this afternoon and evening lead to dangerously cold temperatures tonight and tomorrow. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter explains how cold it'll feel.
Blind Owl hosting sushi rolling class
The Blind Owl in Royal Oak is hosting classes on sushi preparation. They gave a demonstration in the CBS News Detroit studio.
Valentine's Day treats in Detroit's Greektown
Fishbones and Astoria Pastry Shop, which are both in Detroit's Greektown, present some of their Valentine's Day treat ideas for sweethearts on a budget.
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Hazardous wind chills again
Wind chills drop through Saturday morning before warmer air arrives next week.
NEXT Weather Alert Day: Windy conditions and dangerously cold temps move in.
Windy conditions this afternoon and evening lead to dangerously cold temperatures tonight and tomorrow. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter explains how cold it'll feel.
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Michigan Matters: Dissecting Detroit's new leadership post election
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield was overwhelmingly elected as mayor.
Michigan Matters: CURE's CEO talks auto insurance
Eric Poe, CEO of CURE Auto Insurance, a New Jersey–based car insurer that entered the Michigan market four years ago and now has over 100,000 customers here, appears on Michigan Matters to discuss insurance rates.
Michigan Matters: Detroit mayoral candidate Solomon Kinloch Jr. on the issues
Kinloch talked about helping neighborhoods, and he talked about improving education and DPSCD.
Michigan Matters: The Canadian Consul General and two mayors
Canadian Consul General Colin Bird talks about the importance of $60 billion-plus in annual two-way trade between his country and Michigan.
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Voice behind Three Dog Night's "Joy to the World," Chuck Negron, dies at 83
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Want to see Super Bowl 2026 commercials early? These ads are already live.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Bad Bunny says "ICE out" at Grammy Awards: "We're not aliens"
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
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Meet the Michigan athletes representing Team USA in the 2026 Winter Olympics
The games run from Feb. 6 through Feb. 22, and 17 Olympians from Michigan are among the nearly 230 athletes competing for Team USA.
Detroit Pistons win 124-121 over Denver Nuggets
All-Star Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 10 assists and the Detroit Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 124-121.
Lions fan files $100M lawsuit over DK Metcalf altercation
A Detroit Lions fan who was involved in an altercation with Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has filed a lawsuit, claiming that he was not only physically harmed but was also falsely accused of making racial remarks.
Bulls send Huerter to Pistons in 4-player, 3-team deal with Timberwolves
The Detroit Pistons have agreed to acquire Kevin Huerter from the Chicago Bulls in a four-player, three-team deal, according to two people with knowledge of the trade.
Christina Carreira's journey to U.S. citizenship and the Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee requires athletes to be citizens of the nation they represent.
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Driver rescued after parking garage partially collapses in Dearborn
Fire Chief Joseph Murray says they were in contact with the driver and are not aware of any injuries.
Cold weather advisory issued for Southeast Michigan through Saturday morning
An arctic cold front slips through the area as the clipper system that brought light snow Friday will drop temperatures dangerously low overnight.
Bus driver fired after texting while driving on snowy trip from Chicago to Detroit
A Chicago bus driver is out of a job after he was caught on camera with his hands off the wheel and his eyes glued to his cell phone.
Detroit Pistons rout New York Knicks, 118-80
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
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GM hourly workers to get lower profit-sharing payouts this year
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
How the freeze-thaw cycle produces Michigan's pothole problem
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
Michigan gas prices drop 10 cents from last week, AAA says
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
Motor fans brave snow, cold to enjoy last day of 2026 Detroit Auto Show
The winter storm that brought snow to Southeast Michigan on Sunday didn't stop car enthusiasts from leaving their homes for the final day of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
Michigan Matters: Dissecting Detroit Auto Show, EVs and road ahead for ONE
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
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Voice behind Three Dog Night's "Joy to the World," Chuck Negron, dies at 83
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Want to see Super Bowl 2026 commercials early? These ads are already live.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Bad Bunny says "ICE out" at Grammy Awards: "We're not aliens"
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
Kennedy Center to close for construction for 2 years, Trump says
Complete closure of the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., will start on July 4, Mr. Trump said. It's not yet clear how extensive the changes to the building might be.
The Grammy Awards were Sunday. Here's how to watch a replay and what to know.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
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Detroit Pistons rout New York Knicks, 118-80
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics
Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
What is the SAVE America Act? What to know about the GOP elections bill
A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the proposal could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
Detroit Pistons fail to stop Washington Wizards, lose 126-117
Will Riley scored 20 points, Sharife Cooper added 18 and the Washington Wizards upset the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons 126-117 on Thursday night.
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Michigan bill proposes 32% tax on internet-enabled devices purchased for minors
Two Metro Detroit representatives are among those sponsoring a bill that calls for a 32% tax on any wireless device purchased for someone age 17 and younger.
Nonprofit Common Ground ends adult crisis services amid funding dispute
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
Oakland County officials report Legionella bacteria at 2 more buildings
Legionella testing at Oakland County government facilities has detected the bacteria in the water systems of two additional buildings.
How winter weather can impact number of babies being born
When the temperatures plummet, and the snow starts piling up, most of us have the same instinct: retreat indoors, crank up the heat, and get cozy.
Planned Parenthood of Michigan starting to provide vasectomy services
Planned Parenthood of Michigan has started to offer vasectomy services in Grand Rapids, with plans to expand the procedure across the state.
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Detroit Pistons rout New York Knicks, 118-80
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
Winter Olympics begin with spectacular opening ceremony
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics are underway after the lighting of the Olympic cauldrons and the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony.
USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics
Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Detroit Pistons fail to stop Washington Wizards, lose 126-117
Will Riley scored 20 points, Sharife Cooper added 18 and the Washington Wizards upset the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons 126-117 on Thursday night.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford named 2025 NFL MVP
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was named the NFL MVP, just edging out four other candidates that included New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, last year's MVP.
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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?
Michigan Matters: Dissecting Detroit Auto Show, EVs and road ahead for ONE
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Michigan Matters: Roger Penske and Mark Reuss on the issues
Penske and Reuss address a wide range of critical issues for Detroit, Michigan and the nation.
Michigan Matters: Huntington Place gears up for 2026 Detroit Auto Show
Huntington Place CEO Bryan Crowe and his team have been preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Detroit Auto Show this week.
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Monroe County Sheriff's Office warning residents of recent scam calls
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scammer claiming to be law enforcement and telling people they have outstanding warrants.
President Trump faces backlash over racist video of Obamas
There has been outrage across the political spectrum after a video posted on President Trump's Truth Social account depicted former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as apes.
Hazardous wind chills again
Wind chills drop through Saturday morning before warmer air arrives next week.
Man rescued from collapsed parking structure in Dearborn
A driver has been rescued after a parking garage partially collapsed in Dearborn Friday night, according to authorities.
Attorney investigates University of Michigan student's death
An attorney is investigating the death of 19-year-old University of Michigan sophomore Lucas Mattson, nearly two weeks after his body was found southeast of central campus following a 20-hour-long search.