Wild Lights at the Detroit Zoo
John Sadler with the Detroit Zoo joins CBS News Detroit to discuss the event, which features holiday lights, sculptures and displays, seasonal treats, festive cocktails, and more for guests to experience!
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John Sadler with the Detroit Zoo joins CBS News Detroit to discuss the event, which features holiday lights, sculptures and displays, seasonal treats, festive cocktails, and more for guests to experience!
Here is your CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Dec. 15, 2023.
Dick's Sporting Goods and Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs surprised a group of kids with a holiday shopping trip.
A community gathering was held Thursday, Dec. 14, to honor well-known Detroit Rev. Charles Gilchrist Adams, who died at age 86 in late November.
General Motors will lay off about 1,300 workers from two of its Michigan plants, according to WARN notices the company has filed with state regulators.
A BP gas station fire is under investigation, the Detroit Fire Department said. A suspect entered the gas station and set it on fire after an argument, according to the Detroit Police Department. He was last seen fleeing the scene, police said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a press conference, addressing the Ukraine War and detained Americans, including Michigan native Paul Whelan. Natalie Melnyczuk, a Euro-Atlantic security consultant at Wayne State University, joined CBS News Detroit to break down Putin's annual address.
On Wednesday, the U.S. House voted to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with falling along party lines. Republican attorney Terry Johnson and Democratic consultant Beverly Watts joined CBS News Detroit to discuss the political implications on this matter.
When Shermanstine Morrow and Tanzy Huddleston first started working as nurses at the Dickerson Detention Facility in Hamtramck, they say they quickly noticed a number of alarming issues they believed put the youth at risk.
Thursday marked the second day of the preliminary hearing for the first group of alleged fake electors in Lansing.
Those who live in Detroit's Lafayette Park neighborhood are at ease this evening knowing the man suspected of killing prominent Jewish leader Samantha Woll is behind bars.
Food Gatherers is the only food rescue organization in Washtenaw County where it says every zip code is affected by food insecurity. In 2022, Food Gatherers distributed 7.8 million pounds of food to community members in need.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has a new plan that he says will clean up neighborhoods.
Here is CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Dec. 14, 2023.
Bo Shepherd, co-founder of Woodward Throwbacks, joins CBS News Detroit to share details about the Holiday Market happening on Saturday, Dec. 16.
This episode of Tech Talk discusses Black Tech Saturdays, a movement bringing diversity and inclusion to the tech industry, and a special holiday showcase happening at Newlab in Detroit this weekend.
David Elkus, owner of Baron's Wholesale Clothiers and Todd's Menswear, joins CBS News Detroit to discuss men's fashion tips for the holiday season.
Chef Russ Palmer from Busch's Fresh Food Market joins CBS News Detroit to share tips on making appetizers and hosting during the holiday season.
The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office charged Michael Manual Jackson-Bolanos, 28, of Detroit, with homicide felony murder, lying to a peace officer, and home invasion.
A report from the Wall Street Journal found that the European countries are now growing concerned over their military resources as Russia's war with Ukraine continues. Retired Col. Gerald Faunt joined CBS News Detroit to discuss the issue.
As we head into the holiday season, food banks in the United States need plenty of help and donations. So how exactly can you give them the help that they need? Kristin Sokul from Gleaners Community Food Bank joined CBS News Detroit to discuss how people can help.
Food Gatherers is the only food rescue organization in Washtenaw County where it says every zip code is affected by food insecurity.
At Walt Whitman Elementary in Pontiac, principal Letha Hopkins Powell treats her students as if their family. And a family always looks after one another. So, when Hopkins-Powell saw a problem at her school, she and her staff found a solution.
Ford Motor Company said it will match the production of the F-150 Lightning to customer demand after reports that it plans to cut production in half. Automotive News reporter Michael Martinez joins CBS News Detroit to discuss the company's latest plan.
Local residents are helping take a load off for families of sick children this holiday season.
Iran downplayed Vice President JD Vance's suggestion that U.N. inspectors will return soon to the country's damaged nuclear facilities.
The owner of Moore Honey estimated that only about a quarter of the 408 hives would survive.
Traffic was snarled in Detroit early Tuesday in the aftermath of a wrong-way crash on Interstate 75.
Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer named a new acting director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services ahead of current Director Elizabeth Hertel's departure.
A man, who authorities say was armed with a weapon, was shot by Detroit police on Monday ahead of the annual Ford Fireworks show.
Traffic was snarled in Detroit early Tuesday in the aftermath of a wrong-way crash on Interstate 75.
The Republican senator said he was suspending his campaign and supporting Congressman John James, who received an endorsement from President Trump on Monday.
Iran downplayed Vice President JD Vance's suggestion that U.N. inspectors will return soon to the country's damaged nuclear facilities.
On Monday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the state's second round of medical debt forgiveness.
According to AAA, the average cost of gas statewide sits at $4.07.
Ford is recalling more than 250,000 vehicles that were incorrectly repaired under a previous recall meant to fix a problem that caused the engine to stall while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration.
The United Auto Workers announced on Wednesday a tentative agreement with American Axle in Three Rivers, Michigan, ending a 10-day strike.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Crews have been preparing all morning, getting everything ready for the show just after 10 p.m.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
The owner of Moore Honey estimated that only about a quarter of the 408 hives would survive.
Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees.
For many people in Detroit, Rosa Parks was a neighbor, mentor, colleague and friend.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
A Trump administration plan would charge legal immigrants seeking citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer named a new acting director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services ahead of current Director Elizabeth Hertel's departure.
On Monday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the state's second round of medical debt forgiveness.
Blood drives are happening all across Michigan, including one at the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America Michigan Chapter in Detroit.
An experimental fentanyl vaccine that has spent years in development is now entering a new phase, offering new hope in the fight against the nation's ongoing overdose epidemic.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Riley Greene homered and Kevin McGonigle drove in two runs as the Detroit Tigers beat Gerrit Cole for the first time in 10 years, winning 5-3 against the New York Yankees.
University of Michigan men's basketball coach Dusty May is leaving for the Dallas Mavericks head coaching job.
Miyu Yamashita got into a playoff Sunday in the Meijer LPGA Classic in West Michigan when Lottie Woad's 3-foot par try lipped out to close regulation, then won with a 3-footer of her own on the first extra hole.
Dillon Dingler homered and drove in the tying run in the ninth, Matt Vierling's bloop single finished off Detroit's comeback as the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4 in 10 innings on Sunday.
Mellissa Channell-Watkins, a Plymouth, Michigan, native, and two other defenders have signed with PWHL Detroit, the team said on Sunday.
Former U.S. Energy Secretary and Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm appears exclusively on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
We're in the throes of the 100 most dangerous driving days of the year as more folks take to the road for vacations.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
Michigan State Police are investigating a wrong-way crash early Tuesday on Interstate 75 in Detroit, with the highway in that area closed down for cleanup and investigation.
Michigan Senator Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt announced on Monday that he is stepping down from the gubernatorial race, less than three months before the August primary election.
A man, who authorities say was armed with a weapon, was shot by Detroit police on Monday ahead of the annual Ford Fireworks show.
Warm temperatures rebuild this week with rain likely on Wednesday night and Thursday.
A housing project in Detroit is finally done thanks to more than 30 volunteers. Habitat for Humanity and Ford Philanthropy worked together to complete the landscaping of five new homes in the Morningside neighborhood. Construction on the homes on the city's east side started in April 2025.