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Moderators Matt Roush, WWJ's technology editor, and Doc Thompson, show host on Talk Radio 1270, led the discussion as pro and con forces battled over the ballot proposals and how they'll affect Michigan's future.
Final arguments will be made Friday as Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy challenges $7 million in proposed budget cuts.
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a new law that aims to protect young Michigan athletes from serious head injuries.
A judge has ordered two men who worked for a Detroit-area congressman to stand trial in a campaign scandal.
The CEOs of Tesla and Fisker may have thought they were home free--but it was not to be.
With just two weeks to go now before election day, many metro Detroiters are still fuzzy as to how they plan to vote.
The president and his challenger agreed long ago to devote one of their three debates to foreign policy, even though opinion polls show voters care most about economic concerns -- and it didn't take long to bring up the auto industry bailout.
Bing noted that much of the violence in the city described by Forbes magazine is among people who know each other and not in the downtown area.
It's one of the last chances to impress huge numbers of voters and both President Obama and Republican Mitt Romney want to appear in command during Monday's final debate.
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing went before Detroit City Council on Monday, for the first time in months.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and the Canadian Consul General are defending a proposed bridge between Detroit and Windsor.
President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney hold their third and final debate at 9 p.m., and you can hear it live on WWJ Newsradio 950.
Supporters of a ballot proposal facing Michigan voters see a simple solution to the problem of tax increases: Make it harder to raise them. But critics argue that approving Proposal 2 could lead to cuts elsewhere and shift increases to fees or other charges.
With the CBS Local Presidential Forum coming to a close Barack Obama and Mitt Romney take their chance to set the record straight, pointing out the false accusations their opponent has leveled and giving their response.
More taxpayer dollars are needed to defend Wayne County against a lawsuit filed by a former top aid to County Executive Bob Ficano.
The latest announcement from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services comes hours after officials said the number of cases had grown to more than 2,600.
Extreme heat will move into southeast Michigan this week, with temperatures climbing into the 90s and humidity making it feel even hotter.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 2,600 cases.
Some of Metro Detroit's communities have opened cooling center services in response to the heat wave.
The FBI says it is now involved in the case of a newborn baby's body that was found in a portable toilet building at a West Michigan music festival.
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Ford Motor Company is showcasing more than a century of automotive history in a new exhibit that explores the company's role in shaping America.
The Detroit Auto Show has spent more than a century evolving alongside the auto industry. It has grown from a small, local exhibition into one of the world's premier automotive events.
The Pontiac Star Car Reunion at the Oakland Expo Center features a wide range of vehicles.
President Trump says major automakers Ford and General Motors are in talks with defense contractors about possibly repurposing some plants for weapons production.
According to AAA, the average cost of gas statewide sits at $4.07.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The Hitsville USA campus is undergoing a $75 million donor-funded expansion that includes a theater, recording studio, and immersive exhibits, with a grand reopening planned for 2027.
Grammy Award-winning rapper and recording artist Ludacris won't be performing at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, after initially being billed for the event due to an "unforeseen scheduling conflict," according to organizers.
A 65-year-old man was thrown 8 feet into the air by a bison that charged at him in Yellowstone National Park, video shows.
A quarter of working-age adults use credit cards to purchase groceries but struggle to repay their debts, a new study finds.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
Heat alerts were issued for millions across parts of the western U.S. Sunday due to an unusually prolonged heat dome, which is starting to move east.
Sen. Lindsey Graham was running for reelection in November when he died suddenly on Saturday.
The latest announcement from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services comes hours after officials said the number of cases had grown to more than 2,600.
The ambulance is designed to connect children with specialized care as quickly and safely as possible.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 2,600 cases.
According to event organizers, the swim raised about $130,000 this year alone.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 1,500 cases.
Sophie Shaft is a rising star with USA weightlifting, and she's got the hardware to show for it.
J.T. Realmuto hit a three-run double in the sixth inning and Zack Wheeler struck out 10 in six scoreless innings, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Sunday to win their three-game series before the All-Star break.
Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle can't wait to go home for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia.
Cristopher Sánchez struck out seven in seven innings as the Phillies ended the Detroit Tigers' six-game win streak.
Jayden Adams' death was confirmed by South Africa's minister of sport, arts and culture on Saturday.
The Democratic side of the aisle had an intriguing development earlier this week when state Rep. Mallory McMorrow suddenly dropped out of the contest
Former NBA All-Star/entrepreneur Jalen Rose, DTE's Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode.
Mark Hollis, COO of Rocket Entertainment and tournament director of the PGA Tour's Rocket Classic, appears on Michigan Matters.
Former U.S. Energy Secretary and Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm appears exclusively on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
We're in the throes of the 100 most dangerous driving days of the year as more folks take to the road for vacations.
With the Aug. 4 primary election in Michigan weeks away, CBS News Detroit is talking to candidates in local, state and federal races. State Sen. Jeremy Moss discusses his campaign in the 11th congressional district. The seat is currently held by Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who is running for the U.S. Senate.
Daily Sophie Shaft is a rising star with USA weightlifting, and she's got the hardware to show for it. Shaft posted the highest score of the entire competition at last month's USA Weightlifting National Championships, where she not only earned a national title but also set three new American records.
Kansas City Chiefs player and Detroit native Jaylon Moore was back home giving back to the community after launching his Moore Hope Foundation.
A 20-year-old man is dead, and a 19-year-old woman is recovering after a shooting on Saturday in a food court at Great Lakes Crossing in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Many shoppers at Great Lakes Crossing on Monday told CBS News Detroit that while they're shocked a shooting went down inside the outlet mall last weekend, they still feel safe visiting.
A new report details a growing power struggle inside the United Auto Workers union before members choose their next leadership.
