Michigan animal rescue desperate for donations after social media fiasco
On any given day, the Animal Welfare Society of Southeastern Michigan has roughly 40 or more cats and dogs daily in its care.
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On any given day, the Animal Welfare Society of Southeastern Michigan has roughly 40 or more cats and dogs daily in its care.
Animal rescue organizations in Michigan are being called on to help with recovery efforts after Hurricane Milton.
The Humane Society of Huron Valley is now asking for the public's help in locating the people involved.
Simon was rescued in 2020 after a family who initially had tried to sell him off for Thanksgiving dinner.
The wheelchaired broad-breasted bird died suddenly after surgery to amputate his infected leg.
Nearly three dozen cats have suddenly filled an already-at-capacity shelter in Washtenaw County, all of them coming from what shelter leaders say is a hoarder's home.
Local animal shelters are seeing a significant increase in the number of pet owners looking to surrender their pets.
A kitten is expected to be OK after it was rescued from a muffler in Howell.
The Detroit Salsa Company in Lincoln Park will give a lucky winner free chips and salsa for a year if they correctly guess one dog's breed.
A no-kill animal shelter in St. Clair County is asking the public for help. It needs money to expand the shelter so it can keep helping pets in need.
A video shows a Michigan man rescuing a raccoon that was apparently choking on a piece of cheese.
When he's not patrolling the roads in Rochester Hills, Oakland County Sheriff Deputy Harry Joseph is committed to raising awareness about fostering animals.
Throughout the month of May, the Detroit Animal Care and Control shelter is hosting special adoption events to try to clear the shelter on Chrysler Drive, just south of Clay Street.
From the Middle East to Michigan, dogs rescued amid the Israel-Hamas war are now up for adoption in Bruce Township.
"If gratitude had a face it wouldn't be this kitty cat," one person said of the agitated-looking calico.
St. Clair County Animal Control is in need of volunteers to help care for nearly 80 farms animals.
Barn Sanctuary has rescued more than 500 farm animals, many of which have been rehomed.
The Grant County Sheriff's Office in Indiana said there were no animals injured.
Ever since this latest storm brought in arctic air with it, animal advocates say their phones have been getting flooded with calls and messages from concerned citizens seeing animals being left out in the cold.
Most of the animals were chipped and neutered, and Emirati authorities say they're investigating the "inhumane act."
The City of Detroit is closer to completing a new state-of-the-art facility for Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) on the east side.
Because a wildlife responder witnessed the attack, the Alaska SeaLife Center is aware of every detail.
A total of 35 cats were rescued from a home in LaSalle, and the Friends of Companion rescue is seeking assistance with fostering and donations to help them.
The humane society says the person who found them rounded up all of the guinea pigs they could find and put them in a box.
The Detroit Zoo is seeking help in naming a 1-year-old otter with donations. Anyone interested in participating can donate at least $5 to choose either Finn, Eli, Kai, Hurley or Misu.
Protests are still breaking out across the country after a Minneapolis woman was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. CBS News Detroit spoke with people with differing perspectives on the issue on Sunday.
Adrian College's Alex Weaver beat out 117 other competitors to win the college singles cornhole national championship on Jan. 2.
General Motors is back on Woodward Avenue. The automaker's world headquarters is now at Hudson's Detroit.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
It's a rough start to the new year for two South Lyon, Michigan, families after their duplex caught fire on Wednesday night.
Protests are still breaking out across the country after a Minneapolis woman was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. CBS News Detroit spoke with people with differing perspectives on the issue on Sunday.
It's a rough start to the new year for two South Lyon, Michigan, families after their duplex caught fire on Wednesday night.
The University of Michigan says its Board of Regents will hold a special meeting on Monday to elect the school's 16th president.
President Trump is scheduled to speak to the Detroit Economic Club on Tuesday, the nonprofit said Saturday afternoon.
General Motors is back on Woodward Avenue. The automaker's world headquarters is now at Hudson's Detroit.
General Motors is back on Woodward Avenue. The automaker's world headquarters is now at Hudson's Detroit.
For the first year, Charity Preview Junior is kicking off the Detroit Auto Show festivities.
Michigan Overland Adventure, an automotive industry exhibit celebrating off-road adventures, will debut during the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles.
A 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders about $42, which is around $15 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
It marks the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
The band announced Perry Bamonte's death on their official website on Friday.
Protests are still breaking out across the country after a Minneapolis woman was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. CBS News Detroit spoke with people with differing perspectives on the issue on Sunday.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
The wall text, which summarized Trump's first presidency and noted his 2024 comeback victory, was part of the museum's "American Presidents" exhibition.
"That's going to be up to American businesses. That's certainly a very real possibility," Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The U.S. House of Representatives approved Thursday a three-year extension of subsidies for the Affordable Care Act.
Michigan health officials say only 23% of Michigan residents have received this year's influenza vaccine.
The CDC took six previously routine vaccinations off its recommendation list, but Michigan health officials suggest parents consider those immunizations anyway.
Eligible Detroit families will receive $1,500 during pregnancy, along with $500 per month for six months, for a total of $4,500 through Rx Kids.
FDA-approved semaglutide drug is the first GLP-1 pill for weight loss available in the U.S., according to drugmaker Novo Nordisk.
Adrian College's Alex Weaver beat out 117 other competitors to win the college singles cornhole national championship on Jan. 2.
Kawhi Leonard scored 26 points and John Collins added 25 as the Los Angeles Clippers rallied to beat the short-handed Detroit Pistons 98-92.
Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal asked for a record $32 million in salary arbitration while the Detroit Tigers offered the left-hander $19 million.
Patrick Kane became the 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals, scoring his second goal of the game into an empty net with 3:53 left to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night.
A spokesperson for the Chicago Blackhawks confirmed the team received word of Hall's death from his family.
The focus is on health, as Dusty Mysen, a father of four from Oxford, diagnosed with pancreatic cancer several years ago, who underwent aggressive therapy, is now cancer-free five years later.
The roundtable discusses efforts by political and corporate leaders to raise the bar and improve K-12 education with a focus on raising reading scores.
With one in eight adults at risk for kidney disease, Dr. Silas Norman, a University of Michigan doctor specializing in kidney health, and Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of Detroit Regional Chamber, appear on Michigan Matters.
The state of Michigan can do better when it comes to raising the bar on K-12 public education.
The Detroit show will attract hundreds of thousands to the area as automakers, tech companies and more gravitate to downtown Detroit.
General Motors employees will move into their new global headquarters on Woodward Avenue on Monday. CBS News Detroit's Alysia Burgio shares a preview of their new facility.
Dittrich Furs on Third Street in Detroit has announced it will be shutting its doors after 132 years of serving Southeast Michigan.
The pews were filled at St. Juan Diego Parish in Detroit on Sunday as church leaders held their last-ever Mass in the building. Officials say declining attendance and financial pressures forced them to close.
It's been a rough start to the new year for two South Lyon families. Their duplex caught fire on Wednesday. CBS News Detroit's Veronica Ortega explains how their community is jumping in to help.
Protests continued on Sunday after a woman was shot and killed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis. Demonstrators are calling for an investigation into the shooting, and new immigration enforcement policies. Not everyone believes the agent was wrong.