Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her 3 children back in court
A Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her three children returned to court on Tuesday on welfare fraud charges.
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A Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her three children returned to court on Tuesday on welfare fraud charges.
Daily NewscastLivingston County Sheriff Mike Murphy has announced his candidacy as a Republican for the Michigan Senate District 22 seat.
A drug pipeline from Michigan to Tennessee continues to be targeted by prosecutors and law enforcement through the 313 Initiative, resulting in hundreds of arrests and dramatically fewer drug overdose deaths recorded in the Knoxville, Tennessee, area.
During this Women’s History Month, CBS News Detroit is highlighting women-owned businesses in Metro Detroit. A new business in Dearborn is capitalizing on the growing trend of women's only gyms.
Democrats grilled senior leaders of U.S. intelligence agencies on Tuesday following a security breach by top Trump administration officials who inadvertently included a journalist in a Signal group chat about the country's plans to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan will deliver his final State of the City address Tuesday evening. Duggan will give his thoughts on Detroit's future from inside Bedrock's new mixed-use development on the site of the former Hudson's department store.
K-9 Bear with the Berkley Public Safety Department was part of the search and tracking efforts after a report of someone prowling around a Berkley neighborhood on March 25, 2025.
Members of Congress are demanding answers after a journalist reported he was inadvertently added to a group chat with top U.S. officials who were discussing military plans.
Warmer overall temperatures are affecting the winter season at tourist spots in the Swiss Alps and Italian Alps.
The City of Farmington Hills is considering how to address the problems of deer overpopulation in the community. Discussion took place at the city council meeting.
A Pontiac mother is in court over welfare fraud charges. St. Clair Shores residents report porch pirate thefts. Police chase in Detroit ends in crash into home. Farmington Hills homeowners are fed up with deer overpopulation. Detroit's State of the City address is tonight. Other top stories and weather.
Trump administration officials including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Vice President JD Vance allegedly discussed war plans in a group chat that included Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic.
A man wanted for allegedly breaking into a marijuana facility was arrested after crashing into a Detroit house following a chase with Warren police early Saturday morning.
A man was arrested after crashing into a Detroit house following a chase with Warren police Saturday morning.
Michigan fishing licenses for 2025 are now available to purchase or renew. The 2024 fishing licenses will expire March 31.
Two former University of Michigan student-athletes have filed a federal lawsuit against former quarterbacks coach Matt Weiss, the university, its board of regents and Keffer Development Services after Weiss was indicted last week on federal charges accusing him of hacking the personal accounts of thousands of athletes across the country to steal "intimate" videos and photos.
The Livingston County Jail has been hit with another lawsuit. A former inmate who is a diabetic claims he lost his toes due to poor treatment at the facility in 2021.
The Lansing Art Gallery & Education Center, which has been part of the arts scene in Michigan's capital since 1965, has announced its upcoming closing.
Michigan's average gasoline price set a new high for 2025 over the weekend, AAA-The Auto Club Group reported. A gallon of regular unleaded gas hit $3.19 over the weekend before setting in at $3.17 Monday morning, the organization said in its weekly gas price report.
The Southfield Police Department along with the FBI has shut down another human trafficking operation in the city. This is the third time in recent months investigators have uncovered illegal activity at local businesses.
The Michigan and Michigan State men's basketball teams are both back in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. MSU takes on Ole Miss while Michigan faces Auburn. Both games are on Friday.
CBS News has learned that national security adviser Mike Waltz will travel to a U.S. military base in Greenland this week; and in a separate trip, Second Lady Usha Vance will go to Greenland for a cultural visit. President Trump has repeatedly said he wants the U.S. to take over the territory, which is currently within the Kingdom of Denmark.
A wildfire is spreading through the Blue Ridge Mountains; resulting in mandatory evacuations in parts of North Carolina.
The Internal Revenue Service is reportedly nearing an agreement to use its data to help U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement locate undocumented migrants. The agreement would require ICE to submit names and addresses of people that suspects of living in the country illegally to the IRS.
The suspect in Thursday's shooting at Corewell Health had an arraignment hearing over the weekend. Police are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting near Southland Mall. President Trump has appealed a ruling blocking some deportations. Sports, weather and other top stories.
The CDC estimates at least 7.2 million flu cases nationwide this season as of Dec. 20. Data shows that Michigan is seeing a "very high" influenza-like illness (ILI) activity level.
A Wayne County judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit against Hamtramck mayoral candidate and City Councilman Muhith Mahmood over his residency.
The funding is part of a $50 billion grant distributed across all 50 states under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.
A Michigan family is searching for answers after their 16-year-old son was hit by a vehicle while helping a stranded driver on the side of the road in Dearborn Heights.
DTE says billions of dollars in investment across the electric grid in the last few years have contributed to less frequent and shorter power outages.
The CDC estimates at least 7.2 million flu cases nationwide this season as of Dec. 20. Data shows that Michigan is seeing a "very high" influenza-like illness (ILI) activity level.
A Wayne County judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit against Hamtramck mayoral candidate and City Councilman Muhith Mahmood over his residency.
A Michigan family is searching for answers after their 16-year-old son was hit by a vehicle while helping a stranded driver on the side of the road in Dearborn Heights.
Police investigating the Christmas Day deaths of two people at an apartment complex say neither the victim nor her friend ever called 911, despite a history of domestic violence in the victim's relationship.
The funding is part of a $50 billion grant distributed across all 50 states under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.
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.
Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at their disposal.
The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
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.
The "Taylor Swift" bill package, which includes House Bills 4262 and 4263, authorizes the Michigan attorney general to pursue action against anyone using ticket bots.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 32 jurisdictions are showing "high" or "very high" levels of flu.
A year ago, Michigan was expecting a windfall of federal funds to fuel a transition to clean energy, along with billions of dollars' worth of green manufacturing projects subsidized by the Biden administration's climate spending bills.
Police investigating the Christmas Day deaths of two people at an apartment complex say neither the victim nor her friend ever called 911, despite a history of domestic violence in the victim's relationship.
Income tax cuts are taking effect in multiple U.S. states on Jan. 1, 2026, a new analysis says.
The company's investment in safety prevention comes amid growing concerns over the potential harm of artificial intelligence.
The CDC estimates at least 7.2 million flu cases nationwide this season as of Dec. 20. Data shows that Michigan is seeing a "very high" influenza-like illness (ILI) activity level.
The funding is part of a $50 billion grant distributed across all 50 states under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program.
Death doulas assist individuals and families in navigating the various challenges in dying, from pain care and making medical decisions to estate planning and funeral arrangements.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana. While it might seem like a small move, it opens a new door for the industry as a whole.
Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28 and the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak to a season-high four games with a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.
Simon Edvinsson scored with 3:14 remaining in overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Kyle Whittingham was barely two weeks into retirement after 21 years at Utah when he found an offer he couldn't turn down.
The Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night were bested 5-2 by the Carolina Hurricanes, who snapped a season-worst three-game skid.
The Detroit Pistons fell 131-129 Friday night to the Utah Jazz. Keyonte George scored 31 points and hit a floater in the lane with 2.1 seconds remaining for Utah, who snapped a four-game losing streak.
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.
This week on Michigan Matters, Carol Cain speaks with retail owners and entrepreneurs ahead of the holiday season.
Livonia police released bodycam footage showing officers gifting shoppers with $50 in cash. The initiative was in partnership with the Blessing Bags Charity Crew.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, flu cases in Michigan are soaring, like many states across the U.S.
Cold air continues, along with light snow, to wrap up 2025.
From winter weather in the Midwest and northeast to rain in the west, the weather could impact some New Year's celebrations across the U.S.
A Michigan family is searching for answers after their 16-year-old son was hit by a vehicle while helping a stranded driver on the side of the road in Dearborn Heights.