Here are top stories on Sept. 16, 2025
Here are the top stories for Sept. 16, 2025.
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Here are the top stories for Sept. 16, 2025.
Farmington Hills, Michigan, police arrested the person who they believe is responsible for stealing personal property from several vehicles in a residential area of the city.
Wayne County health officials on Tuesday reported the county's first death associated with a human case of West Nile virus in 2025. The deceased was an older adult who had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
Charges were announced Tuesday against Tyler Robinson, a 22-year-old accused of shooting and killing Charlie Kirk last week while at Utah Valley University.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer criticized what she called "chaotic national tariff policies" and a political standoff on the current state budget as a combination of uncertainty costing the state "time, money, opportunities and jobs."
FBI Director Kash Patel appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Patel faced questions about his leadership of the bureau and his handling of the investigation into the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Suitember is a national campaign hosted by independent men’s suit shops to celebrate the fashion and history of suits, while giving back to causes and community efforts such as Vets Returning Home. There are participating businesses in several locations this year, including some in Metro Detroit.
Tempers flared during a school board meeting Monday in West Bloomfield over plans for demolition of Roosevelt Elementary School.
Two students from Pensole Lewis College, also known as PLC Detroit, speak about a newly opened space called the Ruth E. Carter's Apparel Creation Stu/Deo.
A $4 million investment in Heritage Park is in the works through the 2024 Oakland County parks millage.
The Detroit East Medical Control Authority hosted an awards ceremony Tuesday honoring 32 firefighters for their lifesaving work during emergency calls.
Amy D'Aprile talks about Michigan CASA: Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children and her "Running for CASA" campaign.
Americans might be healthier if we got rid of daylight saving time, according to Stanford study that made a connection to more heart attacks and fatal traffic accidents after the spring time change.
Kerry Doman from LittleGuide Detroit highlights some of the family-friendly activities in Metro Detroit, including those scheduled in conjunction with Homeschool Week and Baby Safety Month.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has ordered Delta Airlines and Aeromexico to wind down its nine-year cooperation agreement by January 1. According to the department, the move is necessary because of ongoing anti-competitive effects. Delta expressed disappointment in that decision.
Southwest Airlines is rolling out a new policy in response to the Federal Aviation Administration's warning about the dangers of lithium-powered batteries. Passengers will need to remove the batteries from their mobility devices before a flight.
Mayor Mike Duggan says the City of Detroit has a budget surplus, and is asking city leaders to continue a financial cushion for the next administration.
President Trump has formally approved a plan to send a federal task force to Memphis. Flanked by Tennessee's governor, the president promised similar action to what's happened on the streets of the nation's capital. CBS News has this report.
The Michigan Department of Education released its M-STEP testing data for 2025. Scores in grades three and four for English and language arts were a concern, state education leaders say. In the meantime, K-12 school districts don't know what budgets they have to work with for staffing and programs as the current state budget runs out Sept. 30.
The man who is in custody over the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk could make his first court appearance Tuesday afternoon, after officials file formal charges, Christopher Ballard, chief of staff for the Utah County Attorney's Office, said. CBS News has this report.
Tiffany Hosey, a former employee, provided testimony Monday during the first day of a preliminary exam in charges relating to a fatal explosion of a hyperbaric chamber at the Oxford Center. The hearing will continue Tuesday.
A Farmington Hills police officer has been placed on leave. Vice President JD Vance will make a stop in Howell on Wednesday. Other top stories, sports and weather.
Several people attended a vigil on Monday for conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Oakland University in Rochester.
An independent investigation of the response to the deadly shooting at Oxford High School in November 2021 found several communication breakdowns by first responders.
Tempers flare on Monday between residents and school leaders in the West Bloomfield School District over the demolition of the historic Roosevelt Elementary School in Keego Harbor.
Regular runs $4.47, $4.69 and $4.99 at the Harper Avenue corner. Statewide, AAA has Michigan at $4.92 a gallon — 30 cents under the June 2022 record of $5.22.
The woman, who police said was in her 30s, was stabbed multiple times, then ran to a nearby business and collapsed outside. She was taken to a hospital, where she died.
A failure at the T.B. Simon Power Plant cut power to the East Lansing campus. Most buildings have power back, but steam and hot water service is still affected.
Arnoldo Jose Marquez-Pulido, 33, pleaded guilty in May to assaulting a federal officer and pulling a service pistol from its holster during an arrest at a Utica business. Two agents needed hospital treatment.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists intercepted a first-in-nation batch of potentially destructive giant scale insects at Detroit Metro Airport.
The woman, who police said was in her 30s, was stabbed multiple times, then ran to a nearby business and collapsed outside. She was taken to a hospital, where she died.
Regular runs $4.47, $4.69 and $4.99 at the Harper Avenue corner. Statewide, AAA has Michigan at $4.92 a gallon — 30 cents under the June 2022 record of $5.22.
A man was shot and killed, and a second man was wounded and is in custody after a domestic-related confrontation Saturday night in Pontiac, the sheriff said.
A failure at the T.B. Simon Power Plant cut power to the East Lansing campus. Most buildings have power back, but steam and hot water service is still affected.
Arnoldo Jose Marquez-Pulido, 33, pleaded guilty in May to assaulting a federal officer and pulling a service pistol from its holster during an arrest at a Utica business. Two agents needed hospital treatment.
Tony Stewart Racing unveiled a special Dodge livery on Tuesday at Stellantis' North America headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
The spike in prices has also sparked differing opinions among drivers about who's to blame.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
If you're looking for sunshine in Metro Detroit, Friday is the day to seek it out.
Stevie Wonder's shows at the Fox Theatre sold out, with some tickets listed for thousands of dollars. That's raising questions about what Michigan's "Taylor Swift" ticket law actually protects fans from.
The list of 50 restaurants is made from a team of 16 scouters who travel the country and try food at all kinds of places, according to the NYT.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud told rapper Macklemore he's "always welcome in Dearborn" after venues on Ed Sheeran's stadium tour refused to include him.
Regular runs $4.47, $4.69 and $4.99 at the Harper Avenue corner. Statewide, AAA has Michigan at $4.92 a gallon — 30 cents under the June 2022 record of $5.22.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists intercepted a first-in-nation batch of potentially destructive giant scale insects at Detroit Metro Airport.
Republicans are trying to win an open Senate seat race in Michigan, and nominee Mike Rogers is stepping up his appeals to some Democrats.
In 2019, Bunch became both the first historian and the first African American to serve as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. As he prepares to retire, he talks about the museums' mission to protect history, and give America a full picture of itself.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
Thursday marks one year since Michigan Medicine ended gender-affirming care for young patients
Nearly half of Americans with medical debt owe at least $2,000, forcing them to make tough choices, new research shows.
The school immunization waiver rate climbed to 7.1% last year from 6.2% in 2024, the fifth straight year of decline and the highest exemption rate since 2010. Michigan is now outpacing the national average.
The standardbred-Friesian mare is currently undergoing treatment and is believed to be unvaccinated, according to state officials.
A new four-legged team member is already making an impact on students at Polk Elementary School in Dearborn Heights.
CJ Carr threw for 234 yards and ran for a touchdown, Nolan James Jr. rushed for 121 yards and a score, and No. 3 Notre Dame took control in the second half to beat Michigan State 27-10.
Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
Bryce Underwood threw two touchdown passes and Savion Hiter had two rushing scores to help No. 19 Michigan pull away and beat UTEP 52-17.
Chicago dropped into second in the AL Central after it blew a six-run lead in an 11-8 loss to Detroit on Friday night.
The Detroit Pistons and Ausar Thompson have reached an agreement on a five-year contract extension worth $155 million, according to a person familiar with the situation.
At the top of the list is the open U.S. Senate contest between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
Showers hang on into the evening before moving out, leaving clouds through Monday morning and highs in the low 60s. Astronomical fall begins Tuesday evening, just after sunset.
Michigan's average gas price has climbed to $4.92 per gallon — well above the national average of $4.47 — and analysts say prices may keep rising.
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that extended registry requirements cannot be applied retroactively to people convicted before July 1, 2011.
The woman, who police said was in her 30s, was stabbed multiple times, then ran to a nearby business and collapsed outside. She was taken to a hospital, where she died.
The Detroit Red Wings are wrapping up training camp and preparing for their first preseason game of the 2026-27 season.