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A Metro Detroit family who lost their son is giving back to others who have been impacted by gun violence.
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A Metro Detroit family who lost their son is giving back to others who have been impacted by gun violence.
CBS News Detroit took a drive with St. Clair County International Airport director Catie Fiore across the runways of the Kimball-based airport to get a first-hand look at the sinkhole.
Flood-prone communities are bracing for the weather, and leaders, including the Great Lakes Water Authority, are making sure that they're prepared.
School is out for the summer and that means that your child may be spending days playing video games. So how do you know when it's an addiction? Aubrey Quinn, senior vice president of communications for the Entertainment Software Association, joined CBS News Detroit to explain.
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and we took a closer look at the unique challenges that people of color can face. Mental health clinician Sharonda Brown joined CBS News Detroit to discuss those challenges.
The jurors in the murder trial of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll are deliberating after the prosecution and defense teams have rested. Former federal prosecutor and defense attorney Rick Convertino joined CBS News Detroit to provide his take on the case.
Closing arguments were delivered and the jury began deliberations Wednesday in the murder trial of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll. Michael Jackson-Bolanos, 29, the man accused of killing Woll in October 2023, testified in his defense last week and on Monday, saying that he was walking that night, checking cars to see if they were unlocked, when he saw a person on the ground. He said he left when he realized the person was dead.
We take a look at the sales growth of electric vehicles and where we might be headed.
Traditional car rental companies are no longer the only option when you need to rent a vehicle. The Better Business Bureau shares what you need to know before renting from a car sharing app.
Throughout the next year, dozens of new zero-emission buses will be hitting the pavement in the city of Detroit all thanks to a $30.8 million federal grant.
Closing arguments being Tuesday in the Samantha Woll murder trial after Michael Jackson-Bolanos took the stand for several hours Monday and testified that he didn't kill the Detroit synagogue leader; parts of Van Dyke Freeway in Macomb County will be closed until August and more on the latest top stories.
Supporters of Ukraine rallied in Detroit on Monday, after a Russian airstrike targeted a Ukrainian children's hospital. Monday's attack was the deadliest in months. Dozens of Russian missiles were fired in broad daylight, targeting cities across Ukraine. The impacts have been felt in Detroit.
Residents in Washtenaw County's Sylvan Township are being told not to drink the water after the control system at the water treatment plant was tampered with during a security breach.
Plane manufacturer Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to attempting to defraud the U.S. government related to two deadly plane crashes in 2018 and 2019. Attorney Rick Convertino joined CBS News Detroit to weigh in.
Multiple people across the nation were killed or injured in incidents involving fireworks during this year's July 4th celebrations. Dr. Caleb Ward, an emergency medicine physician at Children's National Hospital, discusses fireworks-related injuries.
For the second time in a decade, customers of a bookstore on Ann Arbor's northside are saving it from closing for good. Formerly Bookbound, Shaun Manning and Truly Render purchased the business in 2021, when shops were starting to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic. They had a vision to continue the community store while also making it their own, including changing the name to Booksweet.
In recent days, President Biden has been very adamant that he will not be stepping away from the presidential race. CBS News Detroit spoke with some voters in Michigan who are not convinced that he can beat Donald Trump this time around.
Detroit's own Skilla Baby rocked the house at the Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre over the weekend, but not before reconnecting with his hometown in the heart of his community.
After months of construction, a multi-million-dollar renovation project at a local park in Oakland County is almost complete.
Police are investigating after an SUV crashed into a TJ Maxx store over the weekend in Farmington, Michigan.
The man accused of killing Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll returned to the courtroom Monday to testify in the murder trial.
Detroit officials announced Monday a new strategy for addressing the recent violence at neighborhood block parties and provided an update after two people were killed and 19 others were injured in a shooting on the city's east side early Sunday morning.
Paramount Global, the owner of CBS News, has made a multibillion-dollar deal to merge with the film production company Skydance Media. To make that possible, Skydance is buying another company, National Amusements, controlled by Shari Redstone, which owns the largest share of Paramount Global.
Testimony continues in the murder trial of Samantha Woll, who was found stabbed to death outside her Detroit home in October 2023; a large fire in Port Huron, Michigan's industrial park has been contained and more on the latest top stories.
Five people were stranded in Lake Erie after their 22-foot boat capsized and sank ten miles off of Ashtabula, Ohio. They were rescued after being found clinging to a cooler, and no one was injured.
From Flint to freshman phenom, John McKenney II says his son is always ready when the lights are brightest.
Aside from the Detroit Tigers' home opener against the St. Louis Cardinals, it's sure to be a Final Four showdown on Saturday, as Michigan takes on Arizona.
Detroit police say the officer was at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center when the firearm went off.
A Flint, Michigan, man accused of killing a 67-year-old man in 2019 was convicted of murder for a second time after a new trial.
The University of Michigan men's basketball team has made its way to the Final Four on Saturday for the first time since 2018.
Aside from the Detroit Tigers' home opener against the St. Louis Cardinals, it's sure to be a Final Four showdown on Saturday, as Michigan takes on Arizona.
A man walked into the Livonia police station lobby with a knife and threatened to kill everyone before stabbing an officer during a struggle, police say.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
From Flint to freshman phenom, John McKenney II says his son is always ready when the lights are brightest.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick accuses federal prosecutors of "bullying" in their attempt to collect money following his 2013 conviction.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared an energy emergency in eight Southeast Michigan counties amid rising gas prices across the state.
General Motors has announced that it's making another round of layoffs at its Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit. The latest round, the second this year, impacts roughly 1,300 workers and is due to a readjustment of operations amid declining electric vehicle demand.
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.
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
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.
Dillon Dingler homered, Framber Valdez pitched six shutout innings and the Detroit Tigers ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in their home opener.
Officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order that aims to restrict mail voting.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
The eye drops — sold under multiple brands — have been recalled over concerns about sterility, according to the FDA.
Hiring was much stronger than expected in March, with employers adding roughly three times the number of jobs economists predicted.
Prosecutors allege the dentist billed Medicaid for large numbers of unnecessary dental crown work on patients that was not provided.
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, there have been eight confirmed measles cases in the state in 2026.
A water services provider and its president are accused of falsifying water safety and discharge tests for private water systems serving mobile home communities in Michigan.
Michigan communities have received millions from a national opioid settlement, but some haven't spent any funds yet.
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians face a harsh reality in Michigan.
From Flint to freshman phenom, John McKenney II says his son is always ready when the lights are brightest.
The University of Michigan men's basketball team has made its way to the Final Four on Saturday for the first time since 2018.
Dillon Dingler homered, Framber Valdez pitched six shutout innings and the Detroit Tigers ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in their home opener.
The Detroit Tigers open their 2026 home schedule on Friday, April 3, against the St. Louis Cardinals with a three-game series.
Michigan starting point guard Elliot Cadeau has rejoined his teammates for the Final Four and said his allergic reaction that required hospitalization a day earlier was due to an accidental exposure to nuts.
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
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.
Some of Michigan's biggest fans are heading to Indianapolis to cheer on the Michigan Wolverines in the Final Four this weekend. However, no one will be cheering louder than the athletes' parents. CBS News Detroit spoke with the father of freshman Trey McKenney to learn about what led him to the Wolverines and the Final Four.
Dozens participate in the annual Walk for Hope to take a stand against gun violence.
While many Michigan Wolverine fans traveled to Indianapolis for the Final Four, many stayed in Ann Arbor. Police are now preparing for any planned celebrations in the area.
The Michigan Wolverines are less than 24 hours from competing in the Final Four against Arizona. It is the team's first time in the Final Four since 2018.
Detroit police made their presence Friday night as large crowds gathered around the downtown area. Police say it was in response after dozens of teens flooded the area Monday night.