Southeast Michigan church offers to be a resource for youth
A Metro Detroit church created a safe space in Eastpointe for youth to have good old-fashioned fun on Saturday. CBS News Detroit's Julia Avant explains.
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A Metro Detroit church created a safe space in Eastpointe for youth to have good old-fashioned fun on Saturday. CBS News Detroit's Julia Avant explains.
A Metro Detroit church is giving back to the youth. In an age of heightened peer pressures, such as teen takeovers, leaders tell CBS News Detroit that good old-fashioned fun is the way to bring people of all ages together.
In the wake of teen takeovers and the pressures young people face, multiple church leaders and businesses came together at Eastpointe High School Saturday to create a place for kids to have fun. Kids at Legacy in Action Day say they wish similar events existed.
Police are searching for a suspect who shot a man on Wednesday at a Wendy's in Eastpointe, Michigan.
An Eastpointe family is asking for the public's help as the search continues for 17-year-old Noah Winters, who has been missing for weeks.
A 20-year-old Detroit man is facing several charges after a motorist said he was forced to drive at gunpoint on Sunday, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
A Michigan State Police patrol car was struck and damaged by another vehicle Wednesday night in Eastpointe.
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One person is in custody while police continue to investigate the circumstances of a toddler who was found Saturday, crying inside an impounded car in Metro Detroit.
One person is in custody while police investigate why a toddler was found alone Saturday, inside an impounded vehicle in Eastpointe, Michigan.
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Eastpointe's water department crews were at multiple locations Tuesday to repair water main breaks in the city.
A Metro Detroit family is looking for answers after a teenager was hit by a car while walking to a bus stop on Tuesday. CBS News Detroit's Julia Avant spoke to the family and the victim. They say they want the driver responsible to come forward.
The Detroit Auto Show has spent more than a century evolving alongside the auto industry. It has grown from a small, local exhibition into one of the world's premier automotive events.
A 27-year-old man is facing seven charges, including larceny from a motor vehicle, after police in Redford Township, Michigan, said officers found him with "multiple bank and credit cards" that weren't his.
The Detroit Zoo is closed to the public on Saturday, the Fourth of July, due to power outages caused by storms that recently rolled through Southeast Michigan, according to officials with the site.
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Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
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The heat wave can even be dangerous if you don't take extra precautions to stay cool.
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The Rangers matched a season high with 17 hits en route to their seventh victory in eight games.
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More showers and storms, with possibly heavy rainfall, for Sunday
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While cleanup continues tonight, more storms are on the way overnight into Saturday morning.