United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after "systemwide technology issue"
The FAA confirmed the ground stop had been lifted as of around 12:50 p.m. Central Time, after being in place for more than an hour.
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2 women hurt after shooting at Guaranteed Rate Field during Sox game
Fans who were inside the stadium shared photos of what appeared to be detectives focusing in on a section of the bleachers, but fans who spoke to CBS 2 said they didn't hear any gunshots or notice any kind of disturbance or panic.
Tornado touches down near Chicago's O'Hare airport, disrupting hundreds of flights
The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down near Chicago's O'Hare International Airport prompting passengers to take shelter and disrupting hundreds of flights.
Smoke and haze from Canadian wildfires leave Detroit with some of the worst US air quality
The Detroit area has some of the worst air quality in the United States as smoke from Canada's wildires spreads southward.
How to celebrate Juneteenth 2023 across the U.S. this holiday weekend
Parades, concerts and art festivals are among the broad range of programs and events happening nationwide to honor Juneteenth, or Freedom Day.
Smokestack implosion at defunct Detroit trash incinerator ends decades of stink
The looming smokestack of a shuttered trash incinerator whose stench sickened and angered Detroit residents for decades has come down in a rumbling controlled implosion.
2 Detroit men charged after 44 pounds of fentanyl seized at Chicago Midway airport
Two Detroit men have been charged after authorities seized over 44 pounds of fentanyl at Chicago Midway International Airport, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced Thursday.
Man to stand trial in 1982 disappearance, homicide of his infant daughter in Michigan
A man was bound over to stand trial in connection to the disappearance and presumed death of his 8-month-old daughter in 1982 after taking her from Ohio to Michigan, Attorney General Dana Nessel announced.
Jerry Springer, iconic TV show host, dead at 79
Springer's publicist confirmed his death to CBS News on Thursday.
Dem, GOP convention picks show Midwest's political influence
Both Democrats and Republicans are zeroing in on the critical Midwestern region ahead of next year's presidential election, with both parties choosing to hold their national conventions there.
2024 Democratic National Convention host city announced
Chicago previously hosted for Bill Clinton's nomination in 1996, and the tumultuous convention of 1968, when violence broke out in protests outside.
Pistons search for coach, hope to draft Victor Wembanyama
The Detroit Pistons are searching for a coach and hoping their new leader has Victor Wembanyama in the lineup.
2023 Lollapalooza headliners include Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar
The four-day event takes place in Chicago in early August.
R. Kelly sentenced on child pornography and enticement charges
All but one year of the sentence for Kelly's Chicago convictions on charges of child pornography and enticement of minors for sex will be served concurrently with his 30-year sentence for racketeering.
Grand jury indicts father of July 4 parade shooting suspect
An Illinois grand jury on Wednesday formally indicted the father of a man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago, the Lake County State's Attorney Office said.
Chicago man sentenced for stealing $1.1 from Grand Traverse Band
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud, causing over $1.1 million in losses to the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians.
Americans say holiday gifts harder to afford, poll shows
Punishing inflation is forcing many people to economize this holiday season, while some are skipping gifts altogether.
Passengers endure 19-hour train trip from Detroit to Chicago
What was supposed to be a 5 1/2-hour rail trip from Detroit to Chicago turned into a 19-hour ordeal for passengers on an Amtrak train that lost power, leaving them without light, heat or running toilets.
High Waves Wash Out Chicago Beaches As Lake Michigan Reopens
Beaches in Chicago were washed out by high waves Friday on the first day the city was to reopen Lake Michigan to swimming since summer 2019.
Cyclist Attempting World Record Around Lake Michigan
Ultracyclist wants to set a world record by biking around Lake Michigan in 72 hours.
New Trial Date Set For R Kelly's Federal Child Pornography Trial In Chicago
The 53-year-old R&B star has been behind bars since his arrest in July 2019 and two trial dates, for April and then October this year, were earlier struck.
Chicago, Ann Arbor Mayors Wager on Final Four game
The mayors of Chicago and Ann Arbor have made a friendly wager on the Final Four NCAA men's basketball game between Loyola University and the University of Michigan.
5 Must-See Cities On Your Midwest Road Trip
A profile of the five must-see cities on a road trip through the Midwest
Chicago Approves Ban On Chewing Tobacco At Sporting Events
"When everyone else thinks they know what's good for me, I don't appreciate that," he said.
Trump Rally Canceled On Fears Of Protests
As Trump supporters walked through the anti-Trump crowd outside the University of Illinois at Chicago Pavilion, many protesters chanted: "We stopped Trump! We stopped Trump!"
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UAW workers prepare for visits from Biden, Trump to Detroit
President Joe Biden will be visiting Michigan on Tuesday to support striking UAW workers, while former President Donald Trump will also be visiting Metro Detroit on Wednesday.
Michigan caricature artist celebrates individuality
Many businesses struggled to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some found creative ways to thrive. Michigan artist Robert Bauer did just that.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
Winning streak ends at 41 games for Michigan high school football team
A Michigan high school's record-setting winning streak in eight-player football has ended at 41 games.
Detroit Lions scramble to prepare to play Green Bay Packers for division lead on short week
The rivals will be playing for the early lead in the NFC North.
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UAW workers prepare for visits from Biden, Trump to Detroit
President Joe Biden will be visiting Michigan on Tuesday to support striking UAW workers, while former President Donald Trump will also be visiting Metro Detroit on Wednesday.
Michigan caricature artist celebrates individuality
Many businesses struggled to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some found creative ways to thrive. Michigan artist Robert Bauer did just that.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
Winning streak ends at 41 games for Michigan high school football team
A Michigan high school's record-setting winning streak in eight-player football has ended at 41 games.
Detroit Lions scramble to prepare to play Green Bay Packers for division lead on short week
The rivals will be playing for the early lead in the NFC North.
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UAW workers prepare for visits from Biden, Trump to Detroit
President Joe Biden will be visiting Michigan on Tuesday to support striking UAW workers, while former President Donald Trump will also be visiting Metro Detroit on Wednesday.
UAW strike could impact car supplies, repair shops fear of delays
The United Auto Workers strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers is now in its 11th day.
Ford pausing construction of Michigan battery plant amid contract talks with auto workers union
Ford says it's pausing construction of a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan until it is confident it can run the factory competitively.
Canadian auto workers to target General Motors after deal with Ford is ratified
Canadian auto workers say General Motors will be their next target after members ratified a new three-year labor contract with Ford.
Canadian autoworkers ratify new labor agreement with Ford
Canadian autoworkers have ratified a new labor agreement with Ford Motor Co., averting a threatened strike.
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David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
End to writers' strike means some TV shows could return within days
NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" could return to the air as soon as early October.
Sophia Loren recovering from surgery after a fall at her Geneva home
Just days after her 89th birthday, Sophia Loren suffered fractures requiring hip surgery in a fall at her home in Geneva.
Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
Terms of the deal must still be ratified by the WGA's approximately 11,000 members.
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David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
House GOP prepares four spending bills as shutdown uncertainty grows
House Republicans' efforts to pass four spending bills would not avert a government shutdown.
End to writers' strike means some TV shows could return within days
NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" could return to the air as soon as early October.
Historians race to find Great Lakes shipwrecks before quagga mussels destroy the sites
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.
CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations
The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."
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Michigan to receive $3 million for youth mental health services
The funding comes from the Health Resources and Services Administration which is a branch of the federal Department of Health and Human Services.
Spotting the signs of anxiety and stress in the classroom
It isn't unusual to see kids who are feeling uneasy or anxious during the school year.
CDC to avoid "scare tactic" in new effort to reset flu shot expectations
The new CDC campaign to back the shots is called "Wild to Mild."
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
Can you get your COVID booster and flu shot at the same time? Here's what health experts say.
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Winning streak ends at 41 games for Michigan high school football team
A Michigan high school's record-setting winning streak in eight-player football has ended at 41 games.
Detroit Lions scramble to prepare to play Green Bay Packers for division lead on short week
The rivals will be playing for the early lead in the NFC North.
Mel Tucker's attorney: Michigan State doesn't have cause to fire suspended coach over phone sex
Mel Tucker's attorney says Michigan State does not have cause to fire its suspended football coach after Tucker acknowledged having phone sex with an activist and rape survivor because he did not "engage in unprofessional or unethical behavior" or violate his contract.
Taylor Swift roots for Travis Kelce at Kansas City Chiefs game
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce later walked out of Arrowhead Stadium together, further fueling to the speculation that they are dating.
Rodriguez, Detroit relievers combine to blank Oakland 2-0 in A's last home game
Eduardo Rodriguez threw seven scoreless innings to end Detroit's two-game losing streak, and the Tigers beat the last-placed Athletics 2-0 in Oakland's last home game.
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Michigan Matters: Where are the Female CEOs in Michigan?
With over 50 percent of Michigan's population being female and most working outside the home, an all-star lineup of experts --- Carey Oven, Leslie Murphy, Carla Bailo, and Terry Barclay appear to provide an update of how women are faring in corporate America.
Michigan Matters - Region gears up for electric opportunities
Massive change is underway as the move to electric continues to unfold.
Michigan Matters - Focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion
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Michigan Matters - Author! Author! Noted Writers Take Center Stage
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Michigan Matters - Detroit's future getting a reboot through startups
The Motor City's heritage was built on companies launched here that grew into huge corporations like Ford and General Motors.
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Aidan Hutchinson's sister sings national anthem at Detroit Lions game
Before her brother led the Detroit Lions to a 20-6 win over the Atlanta Falcons, Mia Hutchinson sang the national anthem.
UAW workers prepare for visits from Biden, Trump
Some picketing UAW workers said they know the visits aren't just to support the workers.
Breaking down the potential political consequences of the UAW strike
Political consultants Greg Bowens and Jamie Roe discuss the potential political consequences of the UAW strike.
Michigan caricature artist celebrates individuality
Many businesses struggled to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some found creative ways to thrive. Michigan artist, Robert Bauer, did just that.
The Arab connection: How Dearborn's Hussein Hachem is connecting Arabs to their community
If you have not met anyone who is a city commissioner, education advocate or entrepreneur, then you probably have not met Hussein Hachem.