CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for May 15, 2023
Here is your CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for May 15, 2023.
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Here is your CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for May 15, 2023.
Detroit nonprofit Life Remodeled hosted its Prom Remodeled event over the weekend in an effort to raise funds. The organization works to repurpose properties to create space for youth programs, workforce development programs and other wellness services for residents.
LEGOs took over the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi over the weekend. The event travels across the country and will be in Indianapolis this weekend.
Following last Thursday's press conference where the Southfield Police Department defended their actions in an April arrest, the family of Clint Willis responded by filing a lawsuit of over $20 million against the department.
Just in time for the summer dining season, the U.S. government has given its blessing to restaurants that want to allow pet dogs in their outdoor spaces.
Mothers in Detroit gathered to share the pain of losing a child to gun violence at Peace in Justice: A Mother's Day of Redemption, an event held at the Church of the Messiah over the weekend.
The Detroit Police Department is searching for a suspect in the kidnapping and killing of Patrice Wilson, who worked as a nurse at a local hospital.
What started out as a family-owned liquidation store in Louisiana, has now hit the streets of Southwest Detroit with some of the sweetest deals you can find on your favorite products for $10 or less.
Friday marked a day filled with so much heartache in Oakland County following the death of Health Officer Dr. Calandra Green.
The sports card and memorabilia industry is a multibillion-dollar business, bringing in $26 billion in 2021.
A Mother's Day event in Detroit will look to honor women who lost children due to gun violence.
The event, called Peace in Justice: A Mother's Day of Redemption, will be held at the Church of the Messiah on Saturday.
There are approximately 80,000 houses in Detroit with lead service lines.
Democratic strategist Alexis Wiley and Republican strategist Jason Cabel Roe joined CBS News Detroit Friday to discuss the race to the White House.
The city of Dearborn has started to install speed humps to help cut down on speeding, and they are asking residents for input on where they think additional speed humps should be placed.
Democratic strategist Alexis Wiley and Republican strategist Jason Cabel Roe joined CBS News Detroit Friday to discuss the issue.
A group of families has won a key court victory in an effort to pin some responsibility on a Michigan school district for a shooting that left four students dead in 2021.
Two Detroit firefighters, who are also mothers, shared why working for the Detroit Fire Department is a great career choice for mothers.
Detroit gospel star Kierra Sheard recently released a new book called "The Vibes You Feel: What I've Learned about Life and Relationships Through the Holy Spirit."
A West Michigan humane society is seeking assistance after 24 guinea pigs were found on the side of the road Wednesday in Grand Haven.
Firefighters put out a fire at Pontiac church Friday morning. The fire was caused by construction workers completing work on the church's roof.
A 21-year-old Ira man has been arraigned after throwing a chair through the window of Cafe D'Mongo's in Downtown Detroit.
For this week's Foodie Fridays, our Amyre Makupson takes on the road to Blake's Orchard and Cider Mill in Armada.
As part of Teacher Appreciation Week, CBS News Detroit is continuing to highlight teachers in southeast Michigan that are making a difference in the lives of their students.
Several buildings on Belle Isle are getting a much-needed facelift, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is working hard to ensure these improvements last for many years to come.
Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed after visitors encountered aggressive bears over the weekend.
The Ohio National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing is running 24-hour flight operations this week, the unit said.
Layers of paint accidentally created what is now one of the newest displays at Michigan State University Museum in East Lansing.
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
It's unclear when or even if top Iranian officials will come to Pakistan for peace talks just a day before Trump's latest ultimatum expires.
Pontiac School District teachers say it's been 300 days, and they still don't have a contract.
Layers of paint accidentally created what is now one of the newest displays at Michigan State University Museum in East Lansing.
Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed after visitors encountered aggressive bears over the weekend.
The Arab American Civil Rights League says this class-action lawsuit is not just a legal action; it's about accountability and justice.
The Ohio National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing is running 24-hour flight operations this week, the unit said.
At a gas station in Detroit, owner Mohamad Mallah, known to customers as Big Moe, decided to give back in a big way.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $3.87 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
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.
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one.
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
Restaurants are being considered for the new Michelin Guide American Great Lakes Edition, set to be revealed in 2027.
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.
Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed after visitors encountered aggressive bears over the weekend.
The Arab American Civil Rights League says this class-action lawsuit is not just a legal action; it's about accountability and justice.
Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down in August and become executive chairman of Apple's board.
Some U.S. importers reported problems filing tariff refund claims after Customs and Border Patrol launched its dedicated portal on Monday.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address released Sunday that Canada's strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that must be corrected.
A West Bloomfield surgeon will spend a year in prison for his role in a $7 million Medicare fraud scheme, federal prosecutors said.
University of Michigan president-elect Kent Syverud announced Wednesday that he is being treated for a form of brain cancer.
Autism in the D is hosting a "Weekend of Inclusivity," featuring two events aimed at supporting families and highlighting gaps in autism resources across the city.
Dominic Weber and Haylie Reeves met at North Star Reach as campers in 2016.
The Detroit Health Department is hosting a Public Health Week through Saturday, April 11, to provide resources in neighborhoods.
Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray exited with an injury, but Boston held on for a win over the visiting Tigers on Patriots' Day as the Boston Marathon was happening not far from Fenway Park.
Paolo Banchero had 23 points, nine rebounds and four assists to lead the eighth-seeded Orlando Magic to a 112-101 win over the top-seeded Detroit Pistons in Game 1 of their first-round series.
The Red Sox lost to the Detroit Tigers, 6-2, on Sunday.
The Detroit Pistons have rebuilt their franchise in two years, coming back from one of the worst stretches in NBA history to earn top seeding in the Eastern Conference playoffs.
Michigan gave the public its first peek at Bryce Underwood since hiring a new leader and a quarterbacks coach.
Diallo Smith, CEO of Detroit nonprofit Life Remodeled, talks about its new opportunity hub on the east side of Detroit called Anchor Detroit.
It's a look at the critical relationship between Canada, Michigan and the U.S. on this week's Michigan Matters.
The roundtable discusses the dramatic impact AI is having in the classroom, at companies and inside homes.
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.
Layers of paint accidentally created what is now one of the newest displays at Michigan State University Museum in East Lansing.
There's a new traffic alert for motorists in Eastpointe as an area of Nine Mile Road is set up for a traffic shift and construction. Here's the look early Tuesday morning.
A man is now in custody in Irvine, California, after authorities investigated a string of shoplifting incidents during which pieces of Lego brick building sets were replaced with pasta inside the boxes.
President Trump is expected to send a delegation led by Vice President JD Vance to Pakistan for talks, but their arrival time in Islamabad, and who from Iran they might end up meeting with, remains unclear. CBS News has this report.
A Canadian tourist was shot and killed Monday while visiting the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico, according to local authorities. CBS News has this report.