Whitmer Expected To Sign Mackinac Island Drone Bill
Rules to restrict the use of drones under legislation on Mackinac Island is heading to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office.
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Rules to restrict the use of drones under legislation on Mackinac Island is heading to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office.
On this week's Michigan Matters, Carol Cain hosted a panel of prominent figures in Detroit sports. Join Carol Cain, Rod Wood, Denise Ilitch, and Bud Denker for the Detroit Free Press Breakfast Club.
Spending money on a new bridge between Detroit and Canada may be prohibited by Republicans who control the Michigan House.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order aimed at encouraging an accurate census in Michigan next year.
A spending bill is nearing legislative approval to fight against lead in Michigan drinking water systems and investigate sexual assaults by clergy.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is reviewing a request made by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer asking President Donald Trump to declare a major disaster for the state.
Detroit police officers prevented violence by a neo-Nazi group that wanted to spark "Charlottesville No. 2" during a gay pride festival over the weekend, the city's police chief said Monday.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took time out during the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference to open doors to the Governor's Summer Residence for an exclusive tour as the CBS 62 "Michigan Matters" crew captured it for viewers.
Education was front and center on the Michigan Matters round table as Tonya Allen, David Nicholson, and Charlie Beckham appeared with Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain to talk about how to improve things in schools across the region.
Carol Cain sits with Kevin Fischer, CEO of the NAMI and Willie Brooks, President & CEO of the DWMH, as they discuss importance of mental health during Mental Health Awareness Month.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed laws letting Michigan release seriously ill and incapacitated prisoners early by having them treated at nursing homes or hospitals instead.
Voting-rights advocates and a campaign-finance ballot drive group sued Michigan's top election official on Thursday.
Michigan lawmakers will gather for an additional day of session before the Memorial Day weekend to talk insurance premiums.
A Michigan lawmaker has been charged with seeking a bribe from a labor union in exchange for favorable votes on a wage issue.
On CBS 62's Michigan Matters, sports, educational, community and political leaders appeared and talked about the plethora of opportunities available across our region.
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.
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.
According to AAA, gas prices across the country are the highest they've been in four years but it's not stopping Michigan boaters on Memorial Day.
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.
The White House said President Trump will get a medical and dental checkup and meet with service members and staff at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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.
