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Authorities say beachgoers formed human chains along the shores of Lake Michigan to rescue swimmers caught in rough water blamed for two drownings over the weekend.
Michelle Obama is marking the 53rd anniversary of the Voting Rights Act by urging Americans to participate in a week of action to get people signed up to vote.
Authorities say a possible ammonia leak at a beverage distribution business in Detroit prompted a call for hazardous materials crews.
Authorities say a man accused of striking a Detroit police officer and driving away has turned himself in to police.
The winners will fight this fall for a seat that's opening due the coming departure of Republican Rick Snyder, who is term-limited.
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of who was responsible for shooting fireworks that sparked a grass fire and killed four calves in Michigan's Thumb.
Three dozen Detroit-area students are visiting historic civil rights sites in Atlanta, Memphis, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky.
Detroit has been selected for a national gathering of humanities organizations.
The Michigan Historic Preservation Network and the Detroit Land Bank Authority are presenting a walking tour showcasing vacant houses in an eastside neighborhood.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is backing Democrat Haley Stevens for a congressional seat in suburban Detroit.
As parents and children around the country begin heading back to class, more and more schools are banning backpacks from their buildings.
"It's not punishing students; it's helping them to replace behaviors they don't want to have as a response to certain situations."
A suburban Detroit man who found himself facing fines after a wild turkey moved into his overgrown backyard has made friends with the massive bird.
Pluto fans — and scientists — are taking umbrage with those who call another possible 'further' planet, 'Planet Nine.'
Nearly 900 volunteers from Detroit and the metro area came together Wednesday on Wayne State University's campus in the spirit of unity and service, to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
Basketball season is just around the corner, and the Motor City Cruise is preparing for tryouts this weekend. Max Unger, the team's assistant general manager, joined CBS News Detroit to discuss having open tryouts. Interested players can register by visiting https://detroit.gleague.nba.com/tryouts and paying the $250 non-refundable tryout fee. Tryout spaces are limited, and the registration deadline is 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 13.
Wednesday marks 23 years since the 9/11 attacks, and a retired firefighter is honoring our nation and first responders with special U.S. flags.
One week after the Wayne County Criminal Justice Center opened its doors, issues like fighting, flooding, and attorneys' access to clients have been reported.
Police say two people were killed and several others were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday. The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office said it is investigating the cause of the crash.
Two Dearborn police officers have been released from a local hospital after being shot by a suspect early Friday morning in Wayne County, authorities said.
The owner is also fighting a $64,000 seizure and care fee to Oakland County after they took her horses on Aug. 13.
Providers, students, clients and community members gathered outside the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan headquarters to urge the organization to pursue solutions that preserve access to care.
There's just about every kind of artist and artwork you can imagine in Brighton at the third annual street art fair.
A Traverse City, Michigan, man is accused of impersonating an officer of the U.S. Coast Guard and discharging sewage into Lake Michigan, U.S. attorneys said.
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.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
There's just about every kind of artist and artwork you can imagine in Brighton at the third annual street art fair.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay that will remain in place until the Supreme Court takes further action.
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
Providers, students, clients and community members gathered outside the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan headquarters to urge the organization to pursue solutions that preserve access to care.
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
The number of new cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan is starting to noticeably slow down, but state health officials are still tracking the summer outbreak.
Michigan is reporting its first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, since 2021.
The University of Utah is suing former assistant coach Freddie Whittingham for breach of contract after he left to join his brother Kyle's staff at Michigan.
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is being held out of practice with a hip injury, and coach Dan Campbell is hopeful the ailment doesn't linger into the season.
Michigan Athletics announced that it will be displaying advertisements for Coca-Cola, Meijer and Google Gemini at the 99-year-old Michigan Stadium for the first time.
Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers.
Michigan faces a challenging season with six opponents in the preseason AP Top 25.
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.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The owner of more than three dozen horses taken by Oakland County Animal Control last week is fighting back in court.
There's just about every kind of artist and artwork people can imagine in Brighton, Michigan, at the third annual street art fair.
Providers, students, clients and community members gathered outside of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) headquarters to urge the organization to pursue solutions that preserve access to care.
Authorities have identified the five victims of the Aug. 14 shootings in Northern Michigan's Missaukee County, and say the suspect knew all of those who were killed or injured by the gunfire.
Two Dearborn police officers have been released from a local hospital after being shot by a suspect early Friday morning in Wayne County, authorities said. Here's what the Citgo gas station customers had to say.
