Detroit filmmaker Kamal Smith discusses new film
Kamal Smith joins CBS News Detroit to discuss his role in independent filmmaking and his new film "The Wrong One."
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Kamal Smith joins CBS News Detroit to discuss his role in independent filmmaking and his new film "The Wrong One."
Here is your CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for July 26, 2023.
The hit TV show Big Brother is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special Wednesday night featuring footage, memories, secrets and other big moments. Former contestants Taylor Hale and Janelle Pierzina join CBS Detroit to discuss what fans can expect.
Hajj Flemings, CEO of Rebrand Cities and founder of Prompt Camp, and Dr. Marcus Collins, marketing professor at Ross School of Business, discuss artificial intelligence and how it will impact society.
People are expected to spend more on back-to-school shopping this year, and Dan Casey, financial advisor and founder of Bridgeriver Advisors, shares tips on ways parents can save on school supplies.
COVID-19 shut down the world for months and caught many scientists off guard, but now scientists at Lawrence Technological University could be on the cutting edge to detect the next pandemic.
Jon Witz, the organizer of the Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats and Eats event, joins CBS News Detroit to talk about the festival that returns to downtown Royal Oak Labor Day weekend.
The new roadway safety equipment includes six electric vehicle fire blankets, traffic safety vests, and an EV plug to shut off an electric vehicle involved in an accident.
Tuesday night, community feedback was the goal of an input session regarding Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's "Pre-K for All" goal.
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is facing a four-game suspension for breaking NCAA rules.
Day 3 of Lions training camp saw plenty of chatter coming out of Allen Park on Tuesday, particularly around the quarterback position.
Special counsel Jack Smith is leading the probe into the Jan. 6 attack with a focus on former President Donald Trump that day. Political consultant Jamie Roe and political advisor Adolph Mongo join CBS News Detroit Tuesday (July 25) to discuss the investigation.
Upwards of 8,500 people are unhoused and living on the streets of Michigan each night.
Sam Riddle, political director of the Michigan National Action Network, discusses his organization's opposition to renaming Hart Plaza in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats & Eats announced its music lineup, with Halestorm, Collective Soul, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and Belle Biv Devoe headlining the annual four-day event.
Jeff Lesson, sports anchor from WWJ Newsradio 950 and 97.1 The Ticket, discusses Jim Harbaugh's possible four-game suspension.
A popular picnic in Detroit ended in disappointment after being shut down early by park rangers.
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh is facing a four-game suspension for breaking NCAA rules.
YDL is one of 58 libraries nationwide to receive grant funding and support from the American Library Association for the bi-weekly program.
A visit to the casino didn't end well for two people over the weekend. Their winnings were stolen by an armed man.
Black Star, a soccer program committed to celebrating the diversity of Black soccer culture and providing coaching and player development pathways, champions the sport of soccer while attempting to make it more accessible in Black communities.
The Wayne County Prosecutor's office tells CBS News Detroit says uncooperative witnesses are having an impact on the case.
Check out outfits from celebrity stylist Michael Mosley ahead of the Beyonce Renaissance tour in Detroit.
Kerry Doman, the founder of LittleGuide Detroit, joined CBS News Detroit to share all the fun activities families can have at the Rolling Hills Water Park and Mt. Elliot Splash Pad.
Kerry Doman, the founder of LittleGuide Detroit, joined CBS News Detroit to preview this year's Sterlingfest in Sterling Heights. The festival runs July 27-29.
Two people are dead after they were hit by a vehicle while crossing McNichols Road in Detroit, police said Sunday afternoon.
Two motorcyclists are in the hospital after the bikes they were operating collided with a sedan in Highland Township, Michigan, on Saturday afternoon, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
Hundreds of U.S. search and rescue workers are on the ground in Venezuela after deadly quakes struck the South American nation.
A Detroit grandmother dedicated to honoring her daughter's memory needs the public's help. After starting a transportation business to support her family, her vehicle is breaking down and she needs a new one to continue the service.
The Michigan State Police are investigating after a Southgate officer fatally shot a male with a "sharp instrument" at a Meijer store on Saturday, according to law enforcement.
Two people are dead after they were hit by a vehicle while crossing McNichols Road in Detroit, police said Sunday afternoon.
Two Flint Township, Michigan, parents, are facing several charges, including second-degree murder, in the death of their 7-year-old son, who was 255 pounds and abused and neglected, according to the Genesee County prosecutor.
A Detroit grandmother dedicated to honoring her daughter's memory needs the public's help. After starting a transportation business to support her family, her vehicle is breaking down and she needs a new one to continue the service.
Two motorcyclists are in the hospital after the bikes they were operating collided with a sedan in Highland Township, Michigan, on Saturday afternoon, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
The Pontiac Star Car Reunion at the Oakland Expo Center features a wide range of vehicles.
President Trump says major automakers Ford and General Motors are in talks with defense contractors about possibly repurposing some plants for weapons production.
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.
Grammy Award-winning rapper and recording artist Ludacris won't be performing at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, after initially being billed for the event due to an "unforeseen scheduling conflict," according to organizers.
National Detroit-style Pizza Day is June 23, a date tied to a dish that traces its roots to a Detroit neighborhood bar and a Sicilian family recipe from 1946.
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.
Anthony Cohen has spent his life bringing attention to the Underground Railroad, secret routes once used by enslaved people seeking freedom.
President Trump on Saturday said he has nominated Lance Schroyer to be the next director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Keider Montero and Emmanuel De Jesus combined for a five-hitter while both Venezuelans wore hats embroidered with "VZ" after this week's earthquakes, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Houston Astros 8-0 on Friday night.
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
Countries that tax U.S. companies offering digital products and services would immediately face a 100% tariff on their exports to the U.S., President Trump said.
A Detroit grandmother dedicated to honoring her daughter's memory needs the public's help. After starting a transportation business to support her family, her vehicle is breaking down and she needs a new one to continue the service.
State officials have taken over the investigation into one death and hospitalizations among patients who received dialysis treatment in Southeast Michigan.
Five of the twelve organizations receiving these opioid settlement funded grants are located in Southeast Michigan.
The death of one dialysis patient and hospital treatment for five others are under scrutiny in the Novi area.
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.
Isaac Paredes hit a two-run double in the eighth inning and the Houston Astros spoiled their former manager's opportunity at a milestone victory by rallying for an 8-6 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Keider Montero and Emmanuel De Jesus combined for a five-hitter while both Venezuelans wore hats embroidered with "VZ" after this week's earthquakes, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Houston Astros 8-0 on Friday night.
Five-time Olympian Hilary Knight signed a two-year contract extension with her new PWHL expansion team in Detroit, securing her through the 2028-29 season.
Tatsuya Imai struck out 10 in six scoreless innings and Taylor Trammell homered to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday night.
No foul was initially called after Alyssa Thomas' fist made contact with Caitlin Clark's throat during a game between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever on Wednesday.
Mark Hollis, COO of Rocket Entertainment and tournament director of the PGA Tour's Rocket Classic, appears on Michigan Matters.
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.
Extreme heat moves in for the work week
A Detroit grandmother who built a transportation business to support her family and honor her daughter's memory is facing a setback. She says the car she uses is breaking down and needs reliable transportation to keep helping others. Our Veronica Ortega introduces Lawanda Williams.
Michigan State Police troopers are investigating after a Southgate police officer shot a man with a "sharp instrument" at a Meijer on Saturday, according to law enforcement. CBS News Detroit's Julia Avant was at the scene.
Spot Lite Detroit and UFO Bar, two well-known businesses in the Motor City, are set to permanently close, managers of the establishments said.
Two Flint Township parents are each charged with second-degree murder, torture and three counts of child abuse in the death of their 7-year-old son. They're accused of neglecting the child, who weighed 255 pounds, according to prosecutors.