Dearborn barber giving away hundreds of free back-to-school backpacks to kids
Ali Alhashemi, better known as "Barber Al," is giving away hundreds of free backpacks full of supplies at his Uppercutz Barbershop in Dearborn.
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Ali Alhashemi, better known as "Barber Al," is giving away hundreds of free backpacks full of supplies at his Uppercutz Barbershop in Dearborn.
Lauren Bogorad, Director of the Sarah & Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center in West Bloomfield, shares tips with Sandra on how to choose the best school for your child and prepping them for the new experience.
For the first time ever, a portion of the Michigan state budget will be dedicated to public safety initiatives. Detroit police are slated to receive $3.1 million.
Summertime means mosquito season in Michigan, especially with the wet weather across the state. So far this year, two Michigan residents tested positive for the Jamestown Canyon virus. In the southern U.S., malaria has been detected for the first time in 20 years.
Urban farmers are partnering with Detroit-based start-up Veggie Express to bring fresh foods to neighborhoods throughout the city.
Severe weather on the east coast has had a domino effect across the country on travel. So what do you do if you're in the situation? David Fishman, owner of Cadillac Travel Group, joins CBS News Detroit on Aug. 8 to talk about delays.
In recent years, Detroit has become a culinary hub with a wide variety of restaurants that draw inspiration from all over the globe. On the city's east side, an award winning chef is drawing from his own cultural spin on Moroccan food.
There have been only six reported cases in the U.S. of facial recognition technology misidentifying a person as a suspect in a crime, and three of those have happened in the city of Detroit.
A Lenawee County man is suing a COVID drug manufacturer and a Washtenaw County hospital after suffering two massive strokes.
Michigan has seen a significant drop in bottle recycling over the last five years.
The McKinney Foundation is hosting its Family Fun Run on Wednesday at Milliken State Park and Harbor.
Crafts, activities and games are all the makings for a great summer camp, but in Roseville, one camp is mixing in a little mental health education.
University of Michigan's Mott Children's Hospital received a $250,000 donation on Tuesday from Hyundai's Hope On Wheels nonprofit.
Warren Mayor Jim Fouts' effort to get back on the mayoral ballot was defeated when the Michigan Supreme Court decided not to hear the case.
Sundays at Eastern Market are anything but ordinary.
Sundays at Eastern Market are anything but ordinary.
Kerry Doman, the founder of LittleGuide Detroit, joined CBS News Detroit to share all the fun activities families can have at Heritage Park in Farmington Hills and the Bike Safari at the Detroit Zoo.
Detroit's annual Ribs and R&B Music Festival returns Aug. 11-13 at Hart Plaza.
Here is your CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for August, 8, 2023.
Metro Detroit actors and authors joined CBS News Detroit to break down the writers' and actors' strike.
Bridging the digital divide for Metro Detroiters is a constant priority in the city.
Kenia Sims joins CBS News Detroit to discuss several networking opportunities to celebrate National Black Business Month in Detroit.
Veronica Fisher, a recent graduate of Mercy High School in Farmington Hills, received a four-year Evans Scholarship to the college of her choice.
A classroom at both Memphis Elementary School and Port Huron Schools' Early Childhood Center will accept up to 14 children per classroom for the program.
A Detroit woman who claims she was falsely arrested for carjacking and robbery while eight months pregnant is suing the city over faulty facial recognition technology used by the police department, according to court documents.
