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These crime fighters stand more than seven feet tall and weigh more than a thousand pounds -- and kids love them.
The auto supplier is addressing environmental challenges such as dwindling resources, government regulations, global warming, population increases and clean energy.
Organizations that make a deliberate choice to build and nourish innovation can earn a significant payoff for their efforts. This conclusion is among the results of the second annual Innovation Quotient survey released Monday by the accounting and consulting firm Plante Moran and the executive education and innovation training institute NewNorth Center.
ASTI Environmental announced a new product, the Environmental Concerns Assessment, which blends environmental review, end use strategies and information on development incentives into a single document.
The same content found monthly in Hour Detroit magazine is now accessible digitally with the purchase of a monthly e-edition and application for smartphones and e-readers, available on iTunes. Subscribers will be able to purchase both back issues and future issues with the app.
As the liberal American press and ultra-liberal bloggers inundate the Internet and newsprints with criticisms of what Mitt Romney, the GOP presidential challenger to President Barack Obama, said about Obama during the Libyan attacks and murders, throngs of foreign press and few American outlets tell the real story involved with the White House's role in the incidents that we now know could have been prevented.
Fall ushers in a bevy of exhibits designed to inspire and amuse.
Pontiac-based RazorThreat Inc. announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with the Ficus Consulting Group of Westborough, Mass. to resell its RazorThreat Vision threat intelligence software.
CIMdata Inc., the product lifecycle management consulting and research firm, announces the formation of its newest PLM member service -- the CIMdata PLM Industry Consortium.
We Build Character, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, has partnered with the Michigan Council of Women in Technology to provide its Elevate Leadership Mentoring Program as part of MCWT's annual mentoring program.
Compuware Corp. (Nasdaq:CPWR) has published a new whitepaper titled: "Optimize Your Retail Supply Chain For Profitable Revenue."The paper explores the impact of poor performance and how application performance management tools can help retailers proactively resolve performance issues that can affect the top and bottom lines.
Saginaw-based MiCTA, a national non-profit cooperative purchasing organization, has selected Regroup to provide emergency notification services to its members. MiCTA's Master Service Agreement will enable MiCTA members to purchase hosted emergency notification services from Regroup at a discount.
Nominations are open for the Ann Arbor Spark 2012 FastTrack business awards.
A new study finds that bacteria living in the intestines could be the key to finding an effective treatment for obesity.
The debate around the use of Flock cameras continues to spread throughout Southeast Michigan.
Traffic was snarled early Wednesday near Detroit Metro Airport with all lanes of eastbound of I-94 shut down for hours.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
Republicans are fighting to hold onto their majority in the Senate, where the GOP currently controls 53 seats. To take control, Democrats would need to net four seats in November's election.
Scattered power outages on Wednesday led to some school closures in Oakland County.
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.
Republicans are fighting to hold onto their majority in the Senate, where the GOP currently controls 53 seats. To take control, Democrats would need to net four seats in November's election.
The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program at 13 airports, allowing eligible TSA PreCheck members without plane tickets to pass through security and enter the gates.
Patrick Anderson, who survived the attack, hopes local memorials will help people recognize and reflect on one of America's darkest days.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit over the use of a controversial data system to review state voter rolls.
State health officials said the mosquito-borne illness was found in an 18-month-old quarter horse filly.
Trinity Health Corp. expects to permanently lay off 557 workers in Wayne County as part of a restructuring effort.
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.
Kody Clemens hit a two-run homer against his former team, helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2.
The MAC cited what it believes to be an "extraordinary" circumstance in appealing the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game.
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner.
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says Bryce Underwood has to improve to keep his job as starting quarterback.
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.
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 National Transportation Safety Board is continuing its investigation into a cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport. CBS News has this report.
St. Clair Shores residents are seeking an end to the use of Flock cameras. A Westland man is charged after the fatal shooting of his girlfriend. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.
Happy Hump Day Fam! Cloudy, high 83 with showers and thunderstorms today. This afternoon a few thunderstorms could produce heavy rain and gusty winds of 35-45 mph as a slow moving cold front moves through the area. Marginal Risk for severe weather for Lenawee and Monroe counties (1 of 5). Dry weather with near-normal, pleasant temperatures returns for Thursday and Friday.
Scattered rain showers are likely throughout the day on Wednesday while temperatures remain mild.
They induce fear. They're aggressive. And for some people, they pose a serious health risk. Many people's instinct is to swat and run away from those black-and-yellow bugs that have a really painful sting, but this year it seems there are a lot of yellowjackets everywhere.