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In a letter to President Obama, University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman said the cost of attending college is one of the most serious matters facing a country that seeks to strengthen its global competitiveness.
The show resembles vaudeville on steroids. That may be damning with faint praise, but make no mistake: No vaudeville company could ever feature this much talent.
Tom Cruise, as IMF operative Ethan Hunt, performs all of his own stunts - including climbing on the outside of the world's tallest building and in another action packed scene, he slips out of a fourth-story window.
Michigan State Police will be taking part in a national campaign to crack down on drunken and unbelted driving over the pre-Christmas weekend.
After 11 members of a high school hockey team reported missing cash and electronics from the locker room at Troy Sports Center, police set up a surveillance operation to catch the thieves.
Van Dyke Public Schools in Warren are closed Friday because of bus vandalism.
The measure sets up some guidelines for dividing up the $25 million available for state film and movie incentives in the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
Michigan lawmakers have approved legislation that will allow for reducing the number of judgeships in the state through attrition.
Michigan lawmakers have approved a large tax credit that'll bring new life to the boarded up Ford Wixom plant.
A local artist is trying to keep the tradition of the old Towne Club pop alive by making candles.
There is now hope for truly needy in Michigan who are facing the possibility of their heat being shut off. House and Senate leaders have now agreed to a package that will raise $59-million dollars to keep the heat on.
An 83-year-old woman in the Lansing area says the cost of her home insurance is rising 600 percent and she wants everyone to know about it.
A network of 22 Arab-American nonprofits says its members will no longer accept donations from Lowe's after the home improvement chain stopped advertising during a reality TV show about U.S. Muslims.
Authorities in western Michigan say a 16-year-old boy and his 13-year-old sister were killed when their car crashed into the back of a school bus. They say no one on the bus was injured.
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed two bills that will affect some state workers' retiree health care benefits and reduce the future amount the state needs to fund by $5.6 billion.
Southeast Michigan is under a severe thunderstorm watch for Thursday afternoon and evening, with the risk of strong winds and hail.
A tornado that caused tree damage in St. Clair County on Wednesday evening was confirmed as Michigan's 27th tornado of the year.
A line of intense thunderstorms Wednesday night in Metro Detroit, which included a tornado warning for St. Clair County, resulted in massive power outages.
Residents across Madison Heights are cleaning up after strong overnight storms brought down trees, damaged homes and left thousands without power.
A discount gas station promoted by President Trump just opened a new location in Detroit.
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.
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.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Audience members at a stage performance of "9 to 5: The Musical" in the U.K. were heard gasping aloud at the news of Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
The agency told a woman that she has 30 days to pay them back. Otherwise, it would cut her benefits by 50% while it collects what it overpaid.
The recalled candy, sold under the brand "Crystal Temptations," was distributed in 13 states.
Gloria Steinem, co-founder of Ms. Magazine, was a leader in raising awareness about gender equality and violence against women, and for promoting inclusion, representation and social justice for women and girls.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Royce Lewis and Ryan Jeffers hit three-run homers during a 10-run sixth inning for the Minnesota Twins to highlight a 15-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
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.
Michigan's first case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a domestic animal in 2026 has been detected in a horse in Clare County.
Juul plans to market the new device under the brand name Juul2, along with updated versions of its tobacco- and menthol-flavored cartridges.
The Detroit Lions are hoping to win the NFC North for the third time in four years.
Ivan Reed didn't love the experience he and his family had with youth football in the past, so a couple of years ago, he decided to start his own program.
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes says he's hopeful safeties Kerby Joseph and Brian Branch along with running back Isiah Pacheco will be healthy enough to play this season.
Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.
Royce Lewis and Ryan Jeffers hit three-run homers during a 10-run sixth inning for the Minnesota Twins to highlight a 15-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
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.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
About a dozen communities in the U.S., many of them in Maryland, allow those aged 16 or 17 to vote in local elections. The Vote16USA movement hopes to introduce the idea to more communities. CBS News has this report.
Gloria Steinem, a native of Toledo, Ohio, who became a politician, activist and feminist icon, has died at the age of 92. CBS News has this look at her life and legacy.
Vice President JD Vance is expected to provide an update on the war with Iran as attacks intensify and gas prices keep rising. CBS News has this report.
Madison Heights was one of the Metro Detroit communities hit hard by storm damage on Wednesday night and early Thursday. Here's what some of the residents saw and heard overnight.
Center Line is seeing power outages and damage after severe storms move through Metro Detroit.