Lake Orion Community Schools implementing cellphone-free policy
There will be a big change coming to the Lake Orion Community Schools next fall. It was announced on May 23 that the school district is implementing a new cellphone-free policy.
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There will be a big change coming to the Lake Orion Community Schools next fall. It was announced on May 23 that the school district is implementing a new cellphone-free policy.
A Dearborn man who reportedly made antisemitic threats outside of an Oakland County synagogue has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing firearms, federal officials said. Hassan Chokr, 37, pleaded guilty Wednesday to being a felon in possession of a firearm after possessing multiple firearms inside a gun store.
The 2025 Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear returns to the streets of downtown Detroit on Friday, May 30. The three-day event runs May 30 through June 1 and is highlighted by the 35th running of the NTT IndyCar Series Detroit Grand Prix.
The Women's Innovative Social Enterprise Partnership is hosting its Community Solutions Summit Breakfast on May 31 at Sacred Heart Seminary in Detroit.
The 44th annual Capuchin Souper Summer Celebration returns to Comerica Park on May 31. Admission to the 21 and over event is free. The night includes food, drinks, music, dancing, fireworks and a live raffle.
For this week's Furry Fridays, we introduce you to Polly the dog and Zoe the cat. You can find these pets and more at Michigan Humane.
Detroit Police Deputy Chief Franklin Hayes asks downtown visitors to "leave the speeding on the racetrack" and be mindful of the crowds of race fans who will be gathering to watch the Detroit Grand Prix.
The setups are ready for visitors to downtown Detroit for the Detroit Grand Prix 2025 events. CBS Detroit's Jordan Burrows hosts an enthusiastic preview as the sun rises to start Friday morning.
Elon Musk is officially wrapping up his time with the Department of Government Efficiency project. White House officials have confirmed at least two other Doge staffers are also leaving their posts.
A shooting is under investigation near MLK Jr. High School in Detroit. Kittens were left abandoned outside a motel door. Detroit Grand Prix weekend has begun. Weather and other top stories.
The Detroit Grand Prix is here. Drivers discuss being a part of the annual event. Meanwhile, the Michigan Panthers are wrapping up their regular season this weekend.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took the stage on Thursday at the Mackinac Policy Conference, touching on various topics, such as education, infrastructure and Medicaid.
Authorities say an individual abandoned five newborn kittens outside a motel on Wednesday in Eastpointe, Michigan. Police said a rescue partner took in the kittens, but they are now searching for their mother.
At the Mackinac Policy Conference on Thursday, Michigan congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle shared their thoughts on President Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
The National Weather Service confirmed Thursday that another tornado touched down in Michigan, making it the state's 28th in 2025.
A parking lot full of Tesla vehicles is leading to some curiosity in Farmington Hills, Michigan, with many left wondering why several hundred vehicles have been parked there.
Deputies with the Macomb County Sheriff's Office pulled a body from the Clinton River Thursday afternoon after a caller reported seeing two feet in the middle of the river.
Motown legend Smokey Robinson filed a $500 million countersuit accusing four former housekeepers, who sued him for sexual abuse earlier in May, of defamation.
The family of Patrick Lyoya, the 26-year-old immigrant who was shot and killed by a police officer in Grand Rapids three years ago, is speaking out after Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker decided not to pursue a retrial last week.
Robert Ellis has been a staple in city leadership in Howell for more than a decade. Ellis first served as a member of the city council and is now in the big seat as mayor. But Ellis says that chapter is coming to a close.
Kerry Doman founded LittleGuide Detroit in 2018 as the go-to guide for thousands of families across Metro Detroit.
Ahead of the 2025 Detroit Grand Prix, IndyCar drivers Sting Ray Robb and Nolan Siegel met with patients at Children's Hospital of Michigan.
Metro Detroit native and Indy NXT driver Nolan Allaer talks about returning home for the 2025 Detroit Grand Prix.
Inside Out Literary Arts has been part of the Detroit community since 1995; teaching and encouraging creative writing and poetry.
The Novi City West project includes a hotel, shopping, apartments and townhomes. The owner of Suburban Collection Showplace is pitching for state brownfield funds toward the development.
Yaxel Lendeborg had 23 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in a dazzling all-around performance, and Michigan beat Alabama 90-77 to advance to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five years.
Alex DeBrincat's power-play goal 4:02 in sparked Detroit's three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres.
Robert Glapinski, 62, of Capac, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on Wednesday.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
Ten U.S. service members were injured in an attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, according to multiple U.S. officials.
A local developer has plans to transform Detroit's Belle Isle into an all-encompassing city.
The results of an absentee ballot review could have an impact on the Hamtramck mayoral race that ended in Adam Alharbi's win over Muhith Mahmood.
The next in a series of public demonstrations across the U.S. under the "No Kings" messaging theme is scheduled for Saturday.
An electricity rate hike at Consumers Energy will add an average $6.46 to residential monthly bills, starting in May.
A spokesperson from the Michigan Department of Corrections told CBS News Detroit that Jarvis Butts died by suicide, two weeks after he was sentenced.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
A $4.3 billion investment is going toward a battery cell manufacturing plant in Lansing, Michigan, to provide Tesla with prismatic battery cells.
The United Auto Workers says that Detroit Diesel is adding a third shift, recalling laid-off workers and hiring dozens more people.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Afroman spoke to CBS News after he won the case, which tested the limits of parody and the license artists can take in social commentary directed at public figures.
In 2021, Woods was seriously injured in a rollover crash in Rolling Hills Estates, a Los Angeles suburb.
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Kevin McGonigle got four hits in his auspicious major league debut during the Detroit Tigers' 8-2 victory over the San Diego Padres.
Jalen Duren had 30 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons past the New Orleans Pelicans 129-108.
A child under the age of 5 is now the latest case of measles in an outbreak being traced in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
As communities across the country face growing fears of increased immigration enforcement patrols, a coalition of civil rights advocates and health care professionals in Michigan is banding together to offer support for those on the frontlines.
Oakland County officials say medical debt impacts approximately 114,000 county residents.
A measles outbreak continues to expand in Southeast Michigan, with a fourth suspected case now reported in Washtenaw County.
Michigan health officials have identified a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County after three linked cases were reported since March 12.
Yaxel Lendeborg had 23 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in a dazzling all-around performance, and Michigan beat Alabama 90-77 to advance to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in five years.
Alex DeBrincat's power-play goal 4:02 in sparked Detroit's three-goal first period, and the Red Wings rolled to a 5-2 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres.
The No. 3 seed Spartans (27-7) face the No. 2 seed Huskies (31-5) at 9:45 p.m. from Washington, D.C.
Organizers say they expect a strong turnout again as Detroit continues to show its support for women's professional hockey.
The No. 1 seed Wolverines (33-3) face the No. 4 seed Crimson Tide (25-9) in Chicago.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
As Women's History Month kicks off, Donna Murray-Brown, the new president and CEO of Inforum, appears on Michigan Matters.
Penske, a business and racing legend, turns 89 on Feb. 20 and is celebrating his 60th year in racing during 2026.
This year's Oscars may be in the rearview mirror, but for one Detroit designer, the spotlight hasn't faded.
Sunshine and warmer temperatures will slowly build through the weekend.
Having spent his career as a developer, Rodney Lockwood now has a bigger, bolder vision: transforming the historic island of Belle Isle into an all-encompassing city.
CBS News Detroit caught up with Michigan and Michigan State basketball fans ahead of this week's Sweet 16 games.
Golf legend Tiger Woods was charged with DUI after a vehicle crash in Jupiter, Florida, on Friday afternoon, the local sheriff said.