Utica Community Schools unveils new elementary school building

CBS News Detroit received an exclusive look at the new Graebner Elementary School in the Utica Community Schools district.

• Aug 26

Delta flight from LA to Boston lands in Detroit as captain gets sick

Air traffic recordings captured a Delta captain alerting air traffic controllers that he was feeling sick and needed to get to a hospital.

• Aug 27

Wayne Co. Prosecutor's Office ad campaign seeks solution to attorney turnover

The ad campaign is part of the department's pitch to attract experienced attorneys, following high turnover among those hired straight out of law school.

• Aug 26

Freddy Peralta's six scoreless innings leads Rays to 3-0 win over Tigers

Freddy Peralta pitched six scoreless innings and picked up his first win with his new team as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0 on Wednesday.

• Aug 26

Inkster man accused of stabbing woman at Dollar Tree store charged

A 22-year-old Inkster man who is accused of randomly stabbing a 63-year-old woman at a Dollar Tree store earlier this week has been charged.

• Aug 27

"Money Out of Politics" proposal to appear on Michigan's November ballot

Supporters say it's about separating campaign contributions from government decisions.

• Aug 26

Birmingham, Michigan residents sound off on city's new welcome signs

Birmingham's new project features three spires rising above the words "Birmingham Welcomes You." The master plan estimates that each large gateway monument costs about $43,000.

• Aug 26

West Michigan cider mill pays tribute to Dolly Parton with corn maze

Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.

• Aug 26

Michigan to receive at least $171 million in Meta social media settlement

Michigan will receive at least $171 million from Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, as part of a federal lawsuit settlement.

• Aug 26

Chronic wasting disease found among farmed deer in 3 Michigan counties

Chronic wasting disease has been found among farmed white-tailed deer in three Michigan counties, the state's agriculture agency said.

• Aug 26

West Nile virus confirmed in Wayne County resident, health officials say

Wayne County health officials on Wednesday reported the county's first human case of West Nile virus in 2026.

• Aug 26

Michigan House passes bills for prison safety and transparency

The Michigan House voted on Tuesday for a legislative plan aimed at safety and transparency in the state's prisons after multiple inmate deaths, Michigan House Republicans said.

• Aug 26

Severe weather possible in Metro Detroit Wednesday afternoon, evening

Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop on Wednesday afternoon and evening as a cold front moves through Southeast Michigan.

• Aug 26

1 boater died, another injured, after high-speed boat crash in Oxbow Lake

A boater was killed, with another rescued from the water, after a boat flipped over in Oxbow Lake on Tuesday.

• Aug 26

Parents frustrated with cellphone policy at Metro Detroit school district

Parents piled in at Tuesday's board meeting to voice their concerns or support the new bell-to-bell cell phone ban.

• Aug 25

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