Murder suspect falls asleep during trial in Michigan transgender woman's killing
The first day of testimony in the trial of a man accused of killing a transgender woman in Highland Park ended abruptly.
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The first day of testimony in the trial of a man accused of killing a transgender woman in Highland Park ended abruptly.
Several prominent Democrats are expected to speak on Day 2 of the DNC, with former President Barack Obama set to deliver the keynote address.
Oumair Aejaz, 40, of Rochester Hills, has been charged with one count of child sexually abusive activity, four counts of capturing an image of an unclothed person, five counts of child sexually abusive activity and five counts of using a computer to commit a crime.
Michigan officials say they have not been able to identify the human remains found on the Michigan property belonging to Dale Warner, who is charged with murder in his wife's disappearance.
A man held on the ground by security guards at a Detroit-area shopping mall repeatedly said, "I can't breathe," before the confrontation ended with his death, a witness testified Tuesday, more than 10 years later.
As kids get ready to head back to school, we have some important tips on how to protect your child's privacy.
The Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the public after a suspect smashed the window of a car in a post office's parking lot and then set the vehicle on fire last week.
The first Brighton Street Art Fair takes over downtown Brighton on Aug. 23-25.
The annual Detroit is Me Back-to-School Empowerment event returns on Wednesday at the Corner Ballpark.
City Bird and Nest previews this weekend's annual North Cass Summer Sidewalk Sale in Detroit.
The United Auto Workers union has threatened to strike against Stellantis as the UAW says the automaker has failed to keep its commitments regarding the reopening of the Belvidere plant in Illinois; former President Donald Trump is set to speak in Howell, Michigan, and more on the latest top stories.
Sheryl Jones has fought diligently to keep her daughter Tiané's memory alive. She keeps photos of her daughter around her West Bloomfield home and keeps up with the Detroit Police Department's investigation.
In a unanimous vote, the Northville City Council will continue with its plans for a river park. The city will pay $8.9 million to BNC Earthmovers LLC to create a new river channel and demolish a concrete culvert that's been there for several decades.
A woman seeking help in clearing the property of trash received support from a local church and business.
The United Auto Workers union says it's preparing to file grievances and potentially strike after claiming Stellantis hasn't kept contract commitments regarding reopening the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois.
In honor of Black Business Month, we're highlighting chef Ameneh Marhaba, owner of Little Liberia, who discusses the inspiration behind her business and preparing to open her first brick-and-mortar.
A Centerline woman who received dozens of complaints about trash piling up on her property is getting help from one company and volunteers.
The Democratic National Convention in Chicago kicked off on Monday and many leaders, including President Joe Biden, are speaking. David Dulio, professor in political science at Oakland University, weighs in on the convention.
Earning a title like the "Dean of Baseball" doesn't come easily. It took a 53-year coaching career for Gary Szalka at both Melvindale and Trenton high schools to achieve that title. His Woodhaven community rallied around the cherished educator who's now in hospice after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Szalka received a new quilt honoring his coaching career that weaves through time.
Radioactive waste from the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II is coming to Wayne County, Michigan.
Michigan could see more than $100 million from opioid settlement payments in 2024, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Joe Muer Jr., the former owner of the iconic Joe Muer's Seafood Restaurant, has died. He was 88. Muer died in his sleep on Aug. 11, according to an obituary online.
A former school and training center in Oakland County that has sat vacant for nearly 12 years will soon be transformed into a multi-million-dollar townhome community in Farmington.
Heading into the DNC, many voters are still learning about Kamala Harris, creating a crucial test for the party this week.
A jury was seated Monday in the trial of three security guards who are charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a man at Northland Mall more than 10 years ago.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Jalen Duren had 26 points and 13 rebounds in his return from a suspension to help the Detroit Pistons take charge in the second half and roll to a 126-110 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore was found dead at the age of 25 at a residence in New Albany, Indiana, authorities reported Saturday.
This is the eighth time Dylan Larkin has represented the U.S. at an international tournament as an adult.
A child is dead after a crash on Detroit's west side Friday night that involved a vehicle running a red light, according to police.
A male is in custody after two people were injured in shootings at an apartment and a liquor store in West Bloomfield on Saturday, according to police.
Three men are in custody after a 19-year-old man was found fatally shot Monday near Proud Lake in Commerce Township, Michigan.
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison says he will concur with a 30-day suspension of two officers and no longer pursue their terminations.
A powdery substance in an envelope that was sent to the Oakland County Republican Party headquarters in Bloomfield Township, Michigan, has been deemed not to be hazardous, police said Saturday.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Union Vice President Laura Dickerson confirmed that the worker, TJ Sabula, "has no discipline on his record."
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
The winter storm that brought snow to Southeast Michigan on Sunday didn't stop car enthusiasts from leaving their homes for the final day of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount Skydance is considering enhancing its buyout offer for the entertainment company.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
All nine avalanche victims have been recovered from California's Sierra Nevada, Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said Saturday at a news conference.
The Artemis II mission aims to send four astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — on a flight around the far side of the moon and back.
Some Michigan businesses, including one that has a lawsuit against the president, approved of the court's decision.
Barry Manilow announced Friday he needs to reschedule several more concerts as he continues to recover following surgery after he was diagnosed with lung cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said in a TikTok video that her results at a post-op appointment for a cone biopsy showed stage 1 cervical cancer.
Michigan lawmakers required schools to adopt a cardiac emergency response plan for the current school year if the Legislature appropriated "sufficient funds," but funding wasn't dedicated in the education budget.
What started as food poisoning for a young boy in Clinton Township turned into years of organ failure.
Officials announced eligibility for mothers and babies in the city of Detroit.
Two Metro Detroit representatives are among those sponsoring a bill that calls for a 32% tax on any wireless device purchased for someone age 17 and younger.
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Jalen Duren had 26 points and 13 rebounds in his return from a suspension to help the Detroit Pistons take charge in the second half and roll to a 126-110 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Rondale Moore was found dead at the age of 25 at a residence in New Albany, Indiana, authorities reported Saturday.
This is the eighth time Dylan Larkin has represented the U.S. at an international tournament as an adult.
Team USA could add more gold medals to its tally, including on Sunday when the U.S. men's hockey team takes on Team Canada.
Penske, a business and racing legend, turns 89 on Feb. 20 and is celebrating his 60th year in racing during 2026.
Claressa Shields talks about giving back to the community and her efforts to increase equity for women in sports.
The roundtable discusses the impact of the high-profile game for advertisers, including Detroit-based Rocket and Redfin.
Could a new entertainment tax and a new sales tax be ahead for the Motor City?
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Winds pick up tonight, expect a blustery start to the work week
The Detroit Red Wings are excited for Sunday's men's hockey gold medal game between Team USA and Canada. Matt Finkel spoke with players bout the impact Dylan Larkin has had for the U.S. so far during the Winter Games, as well as their thoughts on the matchup.
President Trump on Saturday announced plans to raise the global tariffs he imposed on Friday from 10% to 15%. The announcement comes around a day after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Mr. Trump doesn't have the authority to unilaterally impose tariffs on nearly every country under a federal emergency powers law. The president is also expressing renewed concern for the people of Iran. Willie James Inman reports.
Police in Laper want parents to be careful after dozens of metal spikes were found at two parks in the city earlier this month.
Bloomfield Township police said Saturday that a powdery substance found in an envelope sent to the Oakland County Republican Party headquarters was tested and determined not to be hazardous. Members of the political organization tell CBS News Detroit's Julia Avant they're concerned by this and other threats they've been receiving.