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Tom Gill, vice president of the U.S. Lifesaving Association, discusses what's behind the nationwide lifeguard shortage.
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Tom Gill, vice president of the U.S. Lifesaving Association, discusses what's behind the nationwide lifeguard shortage.
Political work doesn't just happen in government offices. Social media has made it easier to connect with lawmakers online, but it's also made it easier to harass and threaten lawmakers.
Earlier this year, the Detroit City Council voted to assemble a commission to advocate for renter's rights. Ann Arbor established a commission three years ago to tackle similar issues.
Wearing a tie is already part of the uniform for students at the Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men, especially when it is cooler outside. But on Wednesday, they learned about the different kinds of tie knots–like four-in-hand, the Half Windsor, and the full Windsor — to elevate self-esteem.
Registration for free tickets to the Michigan Central Station reopening concert is now closed, as tickets sold out in less than 15 minutes.
Celebrity conservatorships are often in the headlines, so we're looking at what a conservatorship is and why someone would need one.
Two18 in Detroit is one of four stories in the U.S. selected for the re-release of the Air Jordan 17 Low "Lightning." The boutique is holding a special event on Saturday, May 25 at 11 a.m.
G.L.A.M. Body Scrubs took home the $100,000 prize in the Comerica Hatch Detroit contest to open the brick-and-mortar store of its dreams.
Teachers in Troy are picketing for higher pay; training exercises at the Selfridge Air National Guard Base will be happening Wednesday; the man who escaped from police custody at Henry Ford Hospital has been caught and more on the latest top stories.
One person is dead and dozens of others are injured after experiencing violent turbulence during a flight from London to Singapore. Aviation consultant and former pilot Richard Levy weighs in on the incident.
Teachers in the Troy School District are picketing for higher pay. The teachers have been working without a contract since Feb. 1. Teachers and community members gathered ahead of Tuesday night's Troy School District Board of Education meeting. They held picket signs and demanded new contracts with better pay.
If you're looking to retire within the next decade, a new study shows that Detroit is one of the top cities for people to retire. Neal Shah, CEO of CareYaYa Health Technologies, joined CBS News Detroit to break down the study.
The Detroit Zoo unveiled the new design of its water tower on Tuesday as part of a rebranding project. The iconic tower, considered a community landmark, now features a blue and green background and various animals, including a penguin and a giraffe.
Some Michigan lawmakers want to stop the practice of taking money away from foster kids.
A new bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday aims to make sure insurance covers mental health treatments like physical health services.
A Metro Detroit barber is in the midst of a lifelong journey and transformation.
Voters in Macomb County will decide whether or not they will continue to pay a cell phone surcharge that helps fund 911 service throughout the county.
Police moved in and cleared the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Michigan Tuesday morning. Officers could be seen removing several tents and other items that were set up on the Diag, with the former site of the encampment appearing to be collapsed.
The use of gas-powered leaf blowers is prohibited in Ann Arbor from June 1 to Sept. 30. Gas-powered leaf blowers are permitted from Oct. 1 to May 30 through 2027.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation will now handle the investigation into the alleged financial wrongdoing by the Chief Financial Officer of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy.
Discover the rich history of how the Jewish community settled in Metro Detroit.
On Thursday, the Detroit Public Safety Foundation celebrates female first responders from the Detroit Police and Fire Departments during its 11th annual Women in Blue event.
The 2024 NFL Draft may be over, but its impact on the City of Detroit and the people living in the area is still being felt nearly a month later.
Officers could be seen removing several tents and other items that were set up on the Diag, with the former site of the encampment appearing to be collapsed.
DJ Minx previews Detroit's annual Movement Electronic Music Festival. The three-day electronic dance music event runs May 25-27 in Hart Plaza.
The father of 22-year-old Haja Cedano, from Kentucky, is speaking out after his daughter was killed in a shooting at a funeral repast in Detroit last week.
Matthew Tkachuk had his sixth career hat trick and the Florida Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
At least four people have died, and several others were injured after multiple tornadoes ripped through Southwest Michigan on Friday, authorities say.
If passed by the voters, the proposal would create a new voter ID requirement and voter roll verification.
In a show of solidarity, organizers of the Save Our Children March in Detroit are gearing up for a protest to help victims of human trafficking this weekend.
At least two tornadoes were reported in Southwest Michigan on Friday amid severe weather, according to CBS Detroit's Chief Meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey.
Former University of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore has pleaded no contest to a pair of misdemeanor charges.
The National Weather Service has issued a marginal risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe weather across southeast Michigan for Friday night.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens announced on Thursday that he's seeking approval from the provincial government to place a temporary toll using Huron Church Road, which connects the bridge on the Canadian side.
The father of 22-year-old Haja Cedano, from Kentucky, is speaking out after his daughter was killed in a shooting at a funeral repast in Detroit last week.
For the first time in 15 years, Stellantis is not issuing a profit-sharing distribution to UAW-represented employees.
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.
A restaurant celebrating rock music in the era of the legendary band Kiss is set to open in Royal Oak.
Six Flags is selling off some of its North America amusement parks, including Michigan's Adventure in Muskegon.
Actor and filmmaker Bruce Campbell told fans that he is in treatment for cancer and will cancel some upcoming public appearances.
Faster Horses, a multi-day country music festival, will not return this summer to Michigan International Speedway.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
Matthew Tkachuk had his sixth career hat trick and the Florida Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
Surging global oil prices due to the Iran war are leading to a spike in gasoline costs for U.S. motorists.
Economists had forecast a gain of 60,000 jobs last month. The unexpected drop was due to job losses in health care and the federal government.
The time change known as daylight savings is set to start for 2026, meaning most Americans will lose an hour of sleep when they "spring forward" on Sunday, March 8.
Victor Wembanyama had 38 points, 16 rebounds and five blocks and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in completing a sweep of Detroit, beating the Pistons 121-106 on Thursday night.
Michigan Medicine will drop thousands of Blue Cross Blue Shield members if a deal isn't reached.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Water testing has detected "low levels" of Legionella bacteria at two more Oakland County government buildings.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
Henry Ford Health and Teamsters Local 332 remain locked in a labor dispute over a nurses' contract.
Matthew Tkachuk had his sixth career hat trick and the Florida Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
Former University of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore has pleaded no contest to a pair of misdemeanor charges.
Detroit Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker says he has requested a release from the team.
Victor Wembanyama had 38 points, 16 rebounds and five blocks and the San Antonio Spurs never trailed in completing a sweep of Detroit, beating the Pistons 121-106 on Thursday night.
A woman who worked for former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore is no longer employed by the school.
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.
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.
The Detroit Red Wings were relatively active ahead of the trade deadline on Friday. The Wings made three trades this week, including bringing in a top veteran name to help support the defense.
Three former presidents were among the dignitaries in Chicago on Friday, celebrating the life of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Catholics and other Christian denominations around the world are observing Lent. With that comes the Friday Fish Fry until Easter weekend. This week, we checked in with St. Isaac Jogues in St. Clair Shores, Michigan. CBS News Detroit gives you a behind-the-scenes look at how the Men's Club prepares.
The father of one of the victims who was killed at a Detroit funeral repast last week is speaking. The victim, a 22-year-old woman, was originally from Kentucky and was in the Detroit for the funeral.
At least four people have died, and several others were injured after multiple tornadoes ripped through Southwest Michigan on Friday, authorities say.