Da'Velle Smith keeps boxing dreams going to support his family
Fatherhood comes with many responsibilities, and one boxer is fighting as a father. He has his guard up at all times when it comes to protecting his newborn.
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Pontiac boxer looks to deliver Father's Day gift with Olympic dreams
With Father's Day coming up this weekend, many are searching for the perfect gift for dad.
Claressa Shields wins an easy decision over Maricela Corenjo
Claressa Shields successfully defended her undisputed middleweight title with a lopsided unanimous decision over Maricela Cornejo on Saturday night in the first boxing card at Little Caesars Arena.
Claressa Shields fighting for gender equality for women boxers
Claressa Shields is perhaps in the prime of her career, establishing a big enough name as a two-time Olympic gold medalist and world champion in three weight classes to headline the first boxing card in the six-year history of Little Caesars Arena in the Motor City.
Shields, Cornejo prep for boxing's return to Little Caesars Arena
Boxing makes its much-anticipated return to the Motor City and Little Caesars Arena this weekend.
Boxing with a baby on the way: Da'Velle Smith prepares for family, career milestone
Kronk Gym-trained boxer Da'Velle Smith could be in for a very busy night on June 3.
Detroit boxing promoter Dmitry Salita discusses sacrifice, war taking place in his beloved native land of Ukraine
Boxing promoter Dmitry Salita knows more than a few things about fighting.
Detroit boxing champion aims to turn boxing gym into a community center
A Detroit boxer is determined to turn his gym into a community center, but the road to rebuilding what was once an abandoned building on the city's northwest side hasn't been easy.
Claressa Shields sees name and image at Little Caesars Arena
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and women's world middleweight champion Claressa Shields was on the verge of tears when saw her name and image on the videoboards at Little Caesars Arena, where she will fight Hanna Gabriels of Costa Rica.
One-on-one with undisputed middleweight champion Claressa Shields
Shields will fight Hanna Gabriels on June 3 in Detroit, in what will mark boxing's return to Little Caesars Arena for the first time since 2017.
Shields to fight Gabriels in Detroit at Little Caesars Arena
Claressa Shields will fight Hanna Gabriels for the women's world middleweight championship on June 3, bringing boxing to Little Caesars Arena for the first time since it opened in 2017.
Detroit's Huntington Place hosting USA Boxing Qualifier
The tournament runs March 18-25 and is the first of five planned national events for USA Boxing this year
Detroit boxing scene fighting to make comeback to relevance
Former Champion Tony Harrison, the best active boxer from Detroit, is fighting in Australia this weekend because his hometown does not host big-time bouts these days. He says, "It should be the highest support for fighting because people from Detroit, they know how to do one thing and that's fight. Inside the ring. Outside the ring. Fighting paycheck to paycheck, rent to rent."
Downtown Boxing Gym is making a difference in the lives of Detroit's youth
Getting into the boxing ring takes a lot of stamina, strategy, and heart, and at the Downtown Boxing Gym, these are just some of the principles young fighters are learning. Throwing punches and ducking blows are also life lessons.
Detroit's Tony Harrison preps for interim WBO junior middleweight title fight
Harrison (29-3-1, 21 KOs) will meet Australia's Tim Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs) in Australia on March 12.
Alycia Baumgardner prepares for Elhem Mekhaled, Madison Square Garden fight
The 28-year-old Fremont, Ohio native now calls Detroit and Tony Harrison's SuperBad Boxing Gym home.
Boxing referee Frank Garza talks retirement after nearly 40 years
Frank Garza is not only one of the best boxing officials in Michigan but is one of the best in the world.
Detroit native headlines Las Vegas fight card
With an undefeated professional boxing record of 16 fights, Detroit native Frank Martin is one fight away from boxing stardom.
Detroit boxer Isiah Jones killed during family dispute, trainer says
The boxing community is mourning one of their own who was shot and killed by a family member.
Teenage boxer from Michigan wins it all at the Boxing Golden Gloves
Kentrell Rouser is not just some amateur boxer from Michigan, he is now the best 139-pounder in the country.
WBA Welterweight Champion Jamal "Shango" James Says Training With Family Has Been 'Perfect' Ahead Of Bout With Rahdzab Butaev
WBA Welterweight Champion Jamal "Shango" James takes on undefeated contender Rahdzab Butaev this Saturday, October 30th on SHOWTIME. CBS' Katie Johnston sat down with the boxer to talk about the upcoming fight, his training, and his community program "Pursuit of Discipline."
Flint Native, Boxing Champ Claressa Shields Wins MMA Debut
Claressa Shields found herself pinned on her back, stuck against a cage and she absorbed so many strikes to the head that the undefeated boxer seemed on the brink of defeat in MMA.
Smokin' Joe Frazier Celebrated With Statue, Mural In Philly
"He just represents what Philadelphia is all about, work hard. It's not all about talking with your mouth. It's speaking with your action. That's what it's about."
Jermall, Jermell Charlo Headline Showtime Pay-Per-View Doubleheader Saturday, September 26
A pair of title fights are on the docket this Saturday when the Charlo brothers put their belts on the line as part of a pay-per-view doubleheader on Showtime.
Showtime Boxing Announces Return August 1 With Bouts Scheduled Through End Of 2020
The return of boxing on Showtime begins on August 1 with a championship bout between Stephen Fulton Jr. and Angelo Leo.
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Southgate man convicted of sexually exploiting 15-year-old
A Southgate man was convicted Tuesday of multiple counts of sexually exploiting a 15-year-old.
Kenta Maeda hopes signing with Tigers will spread Detroit logo's use in Japan
Kenta Maeda sees a lot of the Old English "D" on jerseys and caps in Japan, which he calls "a pretty cool-looking logo."
Auto industry eyes subscription fees as multi-billion-dollar revenue stream
General Motors projects subscription fees to bring in as much as $25 billion a year by 2030.
Man arrested after stealing from cannabis store, Ferndale police say
A man was arrested after stealing from STIIIZY Ferndale, a cannabis store, according to the Ferndale Police Department.
Two woman hospitalized after St. Clare County home fire
Two women were taken to the hospital following a fire in St. Clair County on Nov. 30, according to the Port Huron Fire Department.
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Southgate man convicted of sexually exploiting 15-year-old
A Southgate man was convicted Tuesday of multiple counts of sexually exploiting a 15-year-old.
Kenta Maeda hopes signing with Tigers will spread Detroit logo's use in Japan
Kenta Maeda sees a lot of the Old English "D" on jerseys and caps in Japan, which he calls "a pretty cool-looking logo."
Auto industry eyes subscription fees as multi-billion-dollar revenue stream
General Motors projects subscription fees to bring in as much as $25 billion a year by 2030.
On-duty Detroit paramedic accused of driving ambulance drunk, hitting cars
An EMS paramedic, under the influence of alcohol, was driving an ambulance when he side-swiped three parked vehicles, according to a press release from the city of Detroit.
Man arrested after stealing from cannabis store, Ferndale police say
A man was arrested after stealing from STIIIZY Ferndale, a cannabis store, according to the Ferndale Police Department.
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General Motors believes it will start making money on electric vehicles in 2025 as higher margin models arrive
General Motors is losing money on every electric vehicle it sells, but the company says it's on track to generate mid single-digit pretax profit margins in 2025 as it produces more higher margin EVs, works out kinks in battery manufacturing and sees battery cost reductions.
UAW strike cut Ford sales by 100,000 vehicles, cost company $1.7 billion in profits
Ford Motor Co. says a six-week strike by the United Auto Workers union cut sales by about 100,000 vehicles and cost the company $1.7 billion in lost profits this year.
City of Detroit installs nation's first wireless charging road for EVs
Detroit had the country's first paved road and electronic traffic signal installed, and now the Motor City has the nation's first wireless charging road.
Stellantis recalls more than 32,000 hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs due to potential fire risk
Automaker Stellantis has announced a recall of more than 32,000 of its hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs because they pose a potential fire risk.
GM-UAW tentative agreement hangs in the balance as workers divided
The tentative agreement ratification vote for General Motors and United Auto Workers is turning into a nailbiter.
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Aretha Franklin's sons awarded real estate as judge cites handwritten will
A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin has assigned real estate to the late star's sons.
Social media post on Detroit violin giveaway goes viral with requests from across the country
The post was eventually seen by hundreds of thousands of people, and the requests for the violins started pouring in from all over the country.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Tiffany Haddish arrested on suspicion of DUI in Beverly Hills
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday in Beverly Hills on suspicion of driving while impaired, authorities said.
Daryl Hall gets restraining order against John Oates
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.
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Derek Chauvin was stabbed 22 times in federal prison attack, charges say
The U.S. Attorney's Office identified the alleged perpetrator as 52-year-old John Turscak. He now faces charges of attempted murder, assault with intent to commit murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
2023 was brutal for homebuyers. Here's what to expect in 2024.
Mortgage rates recently hit their highest levels in more than two decades, pricing many out of the market. Here's what to expect in 2024.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
Detroit Pistons take on Cleveland Cavaliers, looking to stop 16-game slide
Detroit looks to stop its 16-game slide when the Detroit Pistons take on Cleveland.
Detroit Red Wings visit the Montreal Canadiens following Compher's 2-goal performance
The Detroit Red Wings visit the Montreal Canadiens after J.T. Compher scored two goals in the Red Wings' 5-1 win against the Chicago Blackhawks.
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More than 1 million Corewell Health patients impacted by security breach
The health information of about 1 million patients of Corewell Health in Southeast Michigan and about 2,500 Priority Health members were impacted due to a security breach at Welltok, Inc.
Michigan officials urge residents to throw away certain applesauce pouches due to recall
Michigan officials are urging residents to discard some applesauce products after a recall due to reported high levels of lead.
MDHHS: More than 168K Michiganders renewed for Medicaid in October
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says more than 168,000 Michigan residents have been renewed for Medicaid after annual renewals paused due to the pandemic.
Protein bars recalled after hairnet and shrink wrap found in products
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
FDA warns about Neptune's Fix supplements after reports of hospitalizations
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
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Kenta Maeda hopes signing with Tigers will spread Detroit logo's use in Japan
Kenta Maeda sees a lot of the Old English "D" on jerseys and caps in Japan, which he calls "a pretty cool-looking logo."
Ann Arbor now home to Michigan's largest pickleball facility
The $7 million, 39,000-square-foot facility features 12 pickleball courts.
Detroit Pistons take on Cleveland Cavaliers, looking to stop 16-game slide
Detroit looks to stop its 16-game slide when the Detroit Pistons take on Cleveland.
Detroit Red Wings visit the Montreal Canadiens following Compher's 2-goal performance
The Detroit Red Wings visit the Montreal Canadiens after J.T. Compher scored two goals in the Red Wings' 5-1 win against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Detroit Lions' Week 15 game against Denver Broncos scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16
The game at Ford Field will kick off at 8:15 p.m. and air on NFL Network.
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Michigan Matters: Talking with Detroit power couple Arn and Nancy Tellem
Watch Michigan Matters at its new time: 5:30 a.m. Sundays on CBS Detroit.
Michigan Matters: A veteran's home for the holidays
Isaac Bashi was gravely wounded in 2010 while serving in Iraq and honored with a Purple Heart and other medals for his service
Michigan Matters: Peter Meijer enters U.S. Senate race as Election 2024 gears up
Meijer joined senior producer and host Carol Cain and talked about his decision.
Michigan Matters goes one-on-one with Henry Ford Health CEO Bob Riney
Riney discusses the recent $400 million donation by Dan and Jennifer Gilbert for two different projects they are involved with in the Motor City.
Michigan Matters - A look at the vital defense industry: What's going on with the $31 billion sector?
Watch Michigan Matters at its new time: 5:30 a.m. Sundays on CBS Detroit, noon Sundays on Detroit 50 WKBD.
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NEXT Weather Forecast from Meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey 12-1-23
Rain slowly ends with a dry Saturday ahead before another round of showers moves in to wrap up our weekend.
Michigan Public Service Commission approves rate increase for DTE electric customers
A $368 million rate increase for customers of DTE was approved Friday by the Michigan Public Service Commission.
On-duty Detroit paramedic accused of driving ambulance drunk, hitting cars
At the time of the crash, a Priority 2 patient was in the back of the ambulance and was not injured, according to officials.
Michigan Matters host Carol Cain talks with Detroit power couple Arn and Nancy Tellem
On this week's Michigan Matters, host Carol Cain talks with Detroit power couple Arn and Nancy Tellem.
CBS News Detroit presents Holiday Nights at Greenfield Village
CBS News Detroit takes you inside Greenfield Village for the annual holiday tradition.