Detroit Tigers call for "orange out" at playoffs
The Detroit Tigers are asking fans to wear orange - with plenty of styles to pick from at Comerica Park - as the Major League Baseball playoffs continue at home Tuesday and Wednesday.
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The Detroit Tigers are asking fans to wear orange - with plenty of styles to pick from at Comerica Park - as the Major League Baseball playoffs continue at home Tuesday and Wednesday.
Sick calls have impacted staffing at several major airports and air traffic control centers. The federal employees have been working without pay since a federal government shutdown started seven days ago. CBS News has this report on Monday's air travel developments and the latest on the Congressional stalemate over the federal budget.
As telephone systems prepare for the 679 area code to be added to new phone numbers in Metro Detroit, anyone calling within the 313 area code now needs to use the full 10 digit phone number to make a call.
More than 40,000 fans expected in downtown Detroit Tuesday to cheer on the Tigers in MLB playoff action. Shops that feature fan attire say they are prepared for the rush of shoppers that comes with big games.
Chef Mark Szubeczak and his staff present some of the fan favorites and specialty menu items that Detroit Tigers fans will find at Comerica Park during playoff action this week - to include the Tiger Tail coney dog.
An arrest has been made in a Southfield shooting incident. Detroit Tigers are asking fans to wear orange for an "orange out" during the home playoff games this week. Other top stories and weather.
Comerica Park – the Major League Baseball stadium that opened in 2000 as the home of the Detroit Tigers – is named for a regional bank whose history began in Detroit. But what happens now that Fifth Third Bank announced an acquisition merger Monday with Comerica Bank?
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City leaders are celebrating what they call a major victory in the fight against crime in Detroit. Mayor Mike Duggan said major crimes in the city are down compared to this time last year.
Livingston County sheriff's deputies are increasingly being asked to appear at community meetings because of safety concerns.
Organizations providing support for survivors of domestic violence are doubling down on their concerns about the 2026 Michigan budget.
Getting a knock on the door from a utility worker isn't new, with many residents often coming home to a note, asking for a call back. In the wake of the murder trials of two men who are accused of posing as DTE workers, claiming to fix a gas leak to gain access to the victim's home, longtime field crews say they are frustrated with how this has impacted their relationships with customers.
Fifth Third Bancorp will acquire Comerica Incorporated during a merger that will close in early 2026, the banking firms announced in a joint statement on Monday. A definitive merger agreement is in an all-stock transaction valued at $10.9 billion.
Repairs are complete on a 42-inch water transmission line that broke on Sept. 25, resulting in water pressure loss and a series of boil water advisories in parts of Oakland County, Michigan.
Playoff baseball is back in the Motor City. The Detroit Tigers are set to host the Seattle Mariners for Games 3 and 4 in the American League Division Series Tuesday and Wednesday at Comerica Park.
A woman was found dead in her Southfield home after being shot late Sunday night, police said. Southfield police and fire crews responded to a report of a shooting around 11:39 p.m. Sunday in the 18000 block of Bainbridge Drive.
One teen is dead, and another is in critical condition after a drive-by shooting on Detroit's west side Monday morning, police said.
The federal government shutdown began October 1, with the impacts becoming more serious by the day. CBS News has this report.
The federal shutdown has resulted in a delay for the regularly scheduled jobs report, which normally would have been issued Friday. CBS News explains what is tracked and why that's important.
The SNAP (food stamps) and WIC (Women Infants Children) food programs are federally-funded. CBS News takes a look at what those programs provide for families, and how long they might continue amid the federal government shutdown.
Southfield police, fire and rescue responded to a shooting incident Sunday night at a home on Bainbridge Drive. One woman died as a result of her injuries.
Wyandotte Police Department will be the second police agency in Michigan to have a Grappler device among its tools for stopping vehicles during a pursuit. Here's a look at what that device can do.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will sign a state budget this week amid a deadline extension from the legislature. The final version includes money to continue Michigan's free school lunch and breakfast program.
The Detroit Tigers are now in a playoff series with the Seattle Mariners. The fun for local fans includes a free drone show Monday night at Comerica Park.
A CBS News poll shows Americans are frustrated with the ongoing government shutdown and worry about its impact. Plus, the Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum in Detroit applied for two grants to help them get more children into aviation careers. With the shutdown, museum officials aren't sure if the grants will be given.
Keider Montero pitched six scoreless innings, Eduardo Valencia drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers completed their first season-series sweep ever against an American League opponent with an 11-0 victory over the Athletics.
The Detroit Zoo said one of its train cars derailed around noon Sunday near the zoo's Rackham members' entrance.
Dearborn Heights, Michigan, entered a new era this summer when David Brogan, the city's former fire chief, retired after nearly 35 years with the department. Before his departure, he sat down with CBS News Detroit to reflect on his career and legacy.
Michael Thorbjornsen made a 26-foot putt for birdie on his last hole to shoot 7-under 63 and reach 18 under to win his first PGA Tour title by two strokes on Sunday at the Rocket Classic.
A mother and her 2-month-old son drowned in a bathtub in the Waterford Township apartment, police say.
A viral TikTok with more than 400,000 views appears to show bugs throughout the produce aisle at a Kroger in Dearborn. Hear what the vido
A mother and her 2-month-old son drowned in a bathtub in the Waterford Township apartment, police say.
The Detroit Zoo said one of its train cars derailed around noon Sunday near the zoo's Rackham members' entrance.
A boater is dead and another was hospitalized after a vessel ran aground in the Detroit River near Celeron Island early Sunday, according to police in Grosse Ile Township, Michigan.
A Stellantis employee is dead after a workplace incident in Center Line, Michigan, on Saturday, according to a company spokesperson.
The president's visit to the Great Lakes state comes less than 100 days before midterm elections that will test his party's grip on Congress.
A 23-year-old man who pleaded guilty to conducting a criminal enterprise in connection with a Metro Detroit vehicle theft operation that Michigan officials called "prolific" has been sentenced, according to online court records.
Many newer vehicles are equipped with high-efficiency cabin air filters capable of capturing a significant amount of fine particulate matter.
Lawmakers in Michigan are working to push legislation that would stiffen penalties on noisy vehicles with exhaust modifications.
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.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
A major weekend in Ann Arbor as fans gear up to see country music star Morgan Wallen take over the University of Michigan Big House stadium on Friday and Saturday.
Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur's office said the congresswoman was a passenger and she was on her way to a church service when her vehicle was struck on Sunday.
Detentions by Immigration and Customs Enforcement set a monthly record high for the second Trump administration in July, internal agency data obtained by CBS News shows, as ICE widened its crackdown.
The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Chad Williams, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered state regulators to reconsider a permit for a tunnel carrying an oil pipeline under the Great Lakes.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports there have been 10,773 cyclosporiasis cases in the state during the past five weeks.
The organization is closing its Lansing, Livonia and Warren locations.
An additional 33 Michigan residents have required hospital care for cyclosporiasis as an outbreak continues to be tracked, state health officials said on Thursday.
More than 10,000 people across 70 counties in Michigan have reported cases of cyclosporiasis during the past five weeks, state health officials said.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has now grown to more than 9,600 cases.
Keider Montero pitched six scoreless innings, Eduardo Valencia drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers completed their first season-series sweep ever against an American League opponent with an 11-0 victory over the Athletics.
Michael Thorbjornsen made a 26-foot putt for birdie on his last hole to shoot 7-under 63 and reach 18 under to win his first PGA Tour title by two strokes on Sunday at the Rocket Classic.
The Detroit Tigers said their goodbyes to ace Tarik Skubal and now must turn their focus to an uncertain final two months of the season as they try to make a playoff push without their best player.
Max Clark homered on his second night in the big leagues and the Detroit Tigers beat the Athletics 8-6 on Saturday night before trading star pitcher Tarik Skubal to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Dodgers made a stunning move to acquire back-to-back American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster trade ahead of the deadline.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
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.
Sunny and seasonal start to the week
Dearborn Heights, Michigan, entered a new era this summer when David Brogan, the city's former fire chief, retired after nearly 35 years with the department.
A mother and her 2-month-old son drowned in a bathtub in the Waterford Township apartment, police say.
Sources told CBS News the military is considering a major strike against Iran's energy infrastructure amid concerns over a possible cyberattack that targeted several U.S. States. Oliva Rinaldi reports.
After three weeks of getting to know Detroit police officers, more than 20 kids got to take home a new bike. Veronica Ortega explains how the bikings with cops program is helping boost community connections.