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Whitmer on Wednesday named an ethics expert to Michigan State University's governing board, filling a vacancy left by a trustee who resigned over the board's decision to drop a promised independent review of Larry Nassar's sexual assaults.
A Macomb County basketball coach is being investigated for allegedly sending sexually explicit text messages to a student, police said.
Wondering where to find the best bars near you? Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end bars in Detroit.
Women who use permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than women who don't use these products, according to a study released on Tuesday.
A North Carolina woman who was on oxygen died Tuesday after the cigarette she was smoking blew up her nearby oxygen tank, authorities said.
A Metro Car driver was robbed at gunpoint on Nov. 27 while waiting outside a customer's house in the 1300 block of Kensington in Grosse Pointe Park.
Kid Rock won't renew his licensing agreement for Kid Rock's Made in Detroit restaurant, the owners of the sports arena in which it's housed said Wednesday.
The Michigan appeals court has struck down a Genesee County ban on tobacco sales and related products to people under 21.
Trader Joe's announced a voluntary recall on Monday of a number of its products that may have been contaminated with listeria.
The man accused of taking a young father hostage -- killing him -- and then opening fire on police near Kalamazoo, Michigan was formally charged Tuesday.
Michigan's Republican-led Legislature has given final approval to a bill that would lift a state ban on using bait to hunt deer, but it faces a veto from Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
An arraignment has been scheduled for a 28-year-old convicted felon charged in the fatal shooting last month of a Detroit police officer and the wounding of another as they searched for him following a home invasion on the city's west side.
Bankrupt air bag maker Takata is recalling about 1.4 million driver's side inflators in the U.S. because they could explode and hurl shrapnel.
Today, Dr. Oz investigates the question on everyone's minds: How long is too long to stay in your athleisure wear? We examine what science has to say, and former athleisure addicts speak out about the health issues they experienced that caused them to give up their yoga pants.
Lafayette Coney Island reopened March 4 after passing inspection by the Detroit Health Department. The restaurant temporarily closed in January due to a rat infestation.
Detroit police officer Earl Anderson has been arraigned on one count of accosting a child for immoral purposes.
President Trump will address a joint session of Congress Wednesday night. It's his first speech to both chambers since beginning his second term in office.
Federal student loan account dashboards no longer allow borrowers to apply for some of the repayment plan options that were formerly available.
Tariffs have begun on imports from Canada, China and Mexico. A Wayne State University professor explains the potential impact on the auto industry.
Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade war between the two countries.
An estimated 34,000 people completed this year's Mackinac Bridge Walk, a modest increase over 2025 and close to the upper end of the 21,000-to-35,000 range seen in recent years, MDOT said.
Two teens were seriously injured after a crash in which an electric vehicle they were riding collided with a pickup truck on Monday in Oakland County.
Riley Greene had three hits, including a two-run homer, and Kevin McGonigle added a solo shot to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Cleanup at Belle Isle Park in Detroit continued for much of the weekend as volunteers aimed to get the park ready for Labor Day visitors.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
The Romeo Peach Festival, which one visitor described as a celebration of "peach everything!" wrapped up on Monday. Here's a look at the food and activities.
Bruce Campbell, an actor and filmmaker widely known for his work in "The Evil Dead" franchise, says his cancer prognosis indicates he has about five years to live.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
For decades, the Farmington Civic Theatre has often been recognized as a community staple, but since the Covid-19 pandemic, management says attendance has dropped significantly.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
"It's been a year that I hope we never do it again," said Lander Nicodemus, owner of Torrington Livestock Markets, which auctions about 450,000 head of cattle each year.
Five people were killed and five others were injured when a plane overshot a runway at Miami International Airport and crashed.
In less than two weeks, the high-energy laser weapon system has taken down 11 drones, coinciding with a 75% drop in drones probing the border, military officials told CBS News.
The suspect "aggressively shoved his way through the crowd" toward Amy Acton, Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene told CBS News.
House Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain said she is supporting Rep. Max Miller's reelection bid for a third term because "I will support anyone with an R behind their name."
Detroit's chief public health officer, Ali Abazeed, confirmed in a press conference following Thursday's severe weather that the first human case of West Nile virus has been recorded.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
A mosquito species that is new to Michigan is recognizable by its black-and-white striped body. Unlike most mosquitoes, it is active and bites during the day.
The rate of students requesting vaccine exemptions increased from 3.1% in 2015 to 3.4% in 2020, then to 6.2% in 2024, and reached a 12-year high in 2025, according to the latest data.
Three Michigan school districts are using a specialized clinic to tackle rising healthcare costs.
Riley Greene had three hits, including a two-run homer, and Kevin McGonigle added a solo shot to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
And to think, Kyle Whittingham said he wanted to put an end to all the drama around Michigan.
The Detroit Tigers lost 3-2 Sunday when Daniel Schneemann singled home rookie Angel Genao in the 10th inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians their third walk-off win of the four-game series.
Bryce Underwood converted with a second chance on a Hail Mary, connecting with JJ Buchanan for a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted No. 16 Michigan over Western Michigan 13-12.
Riley Greene hit two solo homers, had a season-high four hits and drove in four runs, and Framber Valdez threw seven innings to help the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Saturday night.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
The principal of Stevenson Middle School in Wayne-Westland Community Schools of Southeast Michigan sent a letter to families that says, "Our staff have also increasingly been asked to respond to disciplinary situations and student conflicts ... No teacher is contractually obligated to physically intervene in a fight between students."
Canada's retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect overnight, extending the trade war between the two countries. CBS Detroit takes a look at the potential impact on Michigan's economy.
Good Tuesday Morning Fam! Looking at mostly cloudy skies today, a bit warmer with afternoon highs around 83°. Tonight, a few showers possible around the Thumb as rain moves back into the forecast for Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms expected Wednesday that may bring heavy downpours, then clearing by Thursday and staying dry heading into the weekend.
For the middle of our week, warmer air will move in, bringing rain with it.
Cleanup at Belle Isle Park in Detroit continued for much of the weekend as volunteers aimed to get the park ready for Labor Day visitors.