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Richard Gleason was a 24 -year-old minister in Chicago when he saw the racial injustices in the south and felt he had to go on the freedom ride.
Add another Republican to the recent string of candidates who are NOT running against Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow.
Exactly when it will happen remains an unknown, but Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy feels very strongly that Detroit will have a new police Crime Lab. The Detroit Police, however, won't be running the new lab.
If you think getting through the state's budget with painful cuts on things like education and film/brownfield incentives was difficult, hold onto your seats sports fans as Gov. Rick Snyder says the toughest part of reinventing is still ahead.
Lansing authorities say a 60-year-old man has died after being swept into the Grand River while fishing at a park.
Prosecutors for Wayne and Oakland counties plan to appeal a judge's ruling that prevents them from viewing the names of 800 women who claimed Michigan Corrections guards and staff sexually assaulted or harassed them while they were in prison.
When a tour bus operator found he had more passengers than seats, he put six people in the luggage compartment with mattresses and pillows.
Officer Charles Armour died Sunday, one week after he was run down while walking along Monroe Avenue, at St. Antoine... near the Greektown Casino.
One person is dead and two others injured following a shooting and vehicle rollover accident this morning on Detroit's west side.
With Michigan's roads and highways showing the signs of age, some Lansing lawmakers are suggesting the idea of increasing the gas tax to raise more money.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has just completed a survey on the best and worst paying jobs in America.
You may see a lot of lemonade day stands popping up all across metro Detroit Sunday. It's part of "Lemonade Day," an effort to teach kids how to be entrepreneurs and run their own business.
Hundreds of metro Detroit's top software minds gathered at Compuware Corp. Saturday for an event called CloudDevDay, a daylong seminar devoted to software development for applications in "the cloud."
Chevrolet dealers in all 50 states began taking orders for the 2012 Chevrolet Volt electric car Friday.
Michigan State University spinoff XG Sciences Inc. has entered into a series of agreements with POSCO, a Korean corporation and one of the world's largest steel producers, to create a strategic partnership for the advancement of graphene manufacturing and product development based on XG Sciences' proprietary technologies.
Despite the recent easing, fuel prices are noticeably high as the summer travel season begins.
A destructive tornado struck part of Southeast Michigan 130 years ago this week, the Oakland County Emergency Management agency said.
CBS News has learned the sailboat used by Brian and Lynette Hooker before her disappearance in the Bahamas had an infrared camera capable of detecting heat radiation.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a 25-year-old Pontiac man was shot to death.
Hope Sovran, 29, of Southfield, uses a wheelchair to get around because of spina bifada. Her family is seeking to replace their transport van.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The community space, which has been under renovation since October 2025, includes a swing set, play area and seating with umbrellas.
One hundred men were dressed to the nines on Sunday afternoon on Livernois Avenue in Detroit for the sixth annual 100 Men in Suits initiative.
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
CBS News has learned the sailboat used by Brian and Lynette Hooker before her disappearance in the Bahamas had an infrared camera capable of detecting heat radiation.
A top DHS official directed ICE attorneys to aggressively pursue administrative fraud cases against immigration lawyers accused of filing false asylum claims.
President Trump on Tuesday underwent a "6 month physical" at Walter Reed National Military Hospital, he posted on social media.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Most retail stores will be open for business on Memorial Day, while post offices will be closed. Here's what to know.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
St. Clair County health officials have identified the county's first salmonella case linked to a multistate outbreak associated with backyard poultry.
Experts at Children's Hospital of Michigan say they typically see a rise in preventable injuries this time of year, many of which can happen in just seconds.
The app helps people with allergies navigate menus and get information about kitchen practices, so they know what's safe to eat.
A bill that would ban anyone under age 16 from viewing, using or accessing social media in Michigan was introduced in the state legislature.
Detroit Pistons players Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren have earned All-NBA honors, the team announced Sunday.
Dillon Dingler hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Troy Melton and two relievers combined on a three-hitter and the Detroit Tigers stopped an eight-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Sunday in a doubleheader nightcap.
Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres said Sunday his left oblique strain isn't fully healed and he will be taking a break from swinging the bat as he works to return from the injury.
Colton Cowser hit a three-run homer off Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit 5-3 in a day-night doubleheader opener Sunday that extended the Tigers' losing streak to eight.
Iran had been scheduled to train in Tucson, Arizona, but it will now move its training base to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
Depending on the menu for your summer BBQ or cookout, the cost per serving could be noticeably higher this year. CBS News has this report on which meat prices have gone up, and what the alternatives might be.
Tomato prices in U.S. supermarkets have spiked this spring. One produce grocer says a case of Roma tomatoes that used to cost $15 is now running about $60 to $70. CBS News has this report.
A cease-fire agreement between Iran and the U.S. remains fragile. CBS News has this update.
Those who are headed into downtown Detroit this week should be on the lookout for street closures as preparations begin for the 2026 Detroit Grand Prix.
The family of Hope Sovran of Southfield needs to replace the van they use to transport both Hope and her wheelchair around. Hope has spina bifada and has undergone dozens of surgeries since birth.
